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🌱 What we know about the fatal crash at Rancho Cordova’s VA

Good day Rancho Cordova! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the fatal crash at Rancho Cordova’s VA
  • How new storage fee rules could affect California auto shops’ bottom line

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live in Sacramento!.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A brief morning shower or two, with a high of 57 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Fog will lift in the morning, temps: high: 54, low: 47.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 55 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman struck by car outside Sacramento VA Medical Center dies, officials say (kcra.com) — A woman has died after being hit by a car in the parking lot of the Sacramento VA Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, with local police confirming she later succumbed to her injuries at UC Davis Medical Center. The victim, reportedly a nurse serving both facilities, was struck near the emergency room entrance, a tragedy that will deeply touch many local veterans, staff, and families.
   

• CAA gives advice on how to comment on storage fee regulations (repairerdrivennews.com) — Rancho Cordova is listed as the mailing address for state officials collecting public comments on new California rules that would regulate how auto repair shops charge vehicle storage fees. The piece explains proposed limits, data collection methods, and a three-day grace period before storage charges begin, while urging shops to submit focused, data-backed feedback and alternative solutions before year’s end.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anybody know if that little white and tabby kitten at the shell station on Folsom blvd, the one where Routier turns into La Loma, has a home or if it’s part of a colony?
    Saw the little thing a few times now at 4 am when putting gas in the car, can’t be older than 6 months they are tiny. (Nextdoor Cordova Gardens)
  • A two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck caused a full closure of SR 160 and SR 12 near the Rio Vista bridge, with all lanes blocked in both directions, but the road was cleared and reopened by 9:17 PM.
    4:58PM on Dec 15: A two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck has resulted in a full closure of SR 160 and SR 12 near the Rio Vista bridge, with… (Nextdoor )
  • Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Rancho Cordova. Apply here.
  • Pacific Dental Services posted a job opening for Regional Manager in Rancho Cordova. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rancho Cordova here.

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