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Rocklin News

Located approximately 22 miles northeast of Sacramento, Rocklin is a suburban community with a population over 70,000 residents. The city is often noted for its public safety, youth sports & historical district.

Mazda CX-30 among the top subcompact SUVs

Roseville, Calif.- Being a fan of the venerable Mazda 3, it should come as no surprise that we also stand firmly behind the merits of the Mazda CX-30.

Roseville vs Rocklin: Parks & Trails outdoor matchup

Roseville, Calif. - South Placer County residents enjoy some of California's best weather. Abundant sunshine, warm weather and low humidity provide the perfect environment for residents to enjoy outdoor recreation

KidsFirst celebrates 35th anniversary with local events

Roseville, Calif. - KidsFirst, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Placer County, is preparing to celebrate its 35 years of service with a variety of community-centered activities in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Where did Rocklin come from?

Our city's name first appeared in print in June 1864 when 'Rocklin' was listed in a Central Pacific Railroad timetable as a stop between Junction (now Roseville) and Pino (now Loomis). But how did the name, 'Rocklin', originate?

Rocklin City Council approves New Mixed-Use Destination ‘University Square’

Rocklin, Calif. -LRE & Companies, a full spectrum real estate development, asset manager, construction, and hotel management company, announces that it has received approval from the City of Rocklin to move forward with its plans for "University Square"-a 10-acre mixed-use

Rocklin hires new city attorney and vacant city clerk positions

The City of Rocklin has appointed Matthew McOmber to take over the city attorney position and has hired Avinta Madhukansh-Singh to the vacant city clerk post.

Rocklin landmark, Saint Mary’s through the years

Rocklin, Calif.- In 1882 John Bolton, the Irish land developer who plotted Rocklin's original town site, donated an oak-framed lot to Rocklin's Catholics for our City's first Catholic Church. Construction started shortly after the

Rocklin Historical Society, preserving the past and shaping the future

The mission of the Rocklin Historical Society is to generate community interest and support for preservation of the history of Rocklin and to promote and encourage volunteerism and charitable gifts for these purposes.

Whitney Ranch Community Park, staple of community fun since 2008

Rocklin, Calif. - Back on February 23, 2008, Rocklin residents joined city officials to celebrate the grand opening of its newest park, Whitney Park. Today, Whitney Park has become a staple of community recreation and sports.

Johnson Springview Park in Rocklin, a community gathering place

Rocklin, Calif. - Johnson-Springview Park has become a community focal point for recreation and countless community events throughout the years. An all-ages friendly destination, there's something for everyone from the popular skate park and disc golf to walking trails, playgrounds, sports and a place to bring your four-legged friends!

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry in Rocklin serving the local community since...

Rocklin, Calif.- For nearly 24 years, Jason and Heather have grown their successful Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry practice by faithfully serving patients throughout the Rocklin, Roseville, and greater South Placer County region. Their business has grown to now employ over a dozen employees which helps them meet the growing demands of a successful local business.

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Mahany Park in Roseville, meeting the needs of an active community

Roseville, Calif.- Mahany Park in Roseville is more than a park, much more. Located in west Roseville on the corner of Pleasant Grove Blvd. and Woodcreek Oaks Blvd., it is an active community hub 365 days per year.