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🌱 Liberty Ranch lineman from Galt earns Division I football opportunity
Galt, California Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Galt! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Liberty Ranch lineman from Galt earns Division I football opportunity
- Stolen police cruiser speeds past Galt in wild Highway 99 chase
Also on today's calendar: A Drive Down Memory Lane Car Show and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 94 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 95, low: 55.
- Thursday: Sunny and remaining warm, with a high of 93 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Morning Download: Nevada football adds two commits; Pack hoops lands two more foes (nevadasportsnet.com) — A Liberty Ranch High football standout from Galt has committed to play for the University of Nevada, giving a local offensive lineman a shot at Division I football. The update also notes another Nevada football commitment and upcoming Wolf Pack basketball games, but the Galt connection centers on this hometown player’s growing college opportunities. 
• California Suspect Steals Police Cruiser During Arrest Attempt: ‘GTA 6 Looking Hyper Realistic' (thenerdstash.com) — A police pursuit involving a stolen Sacramento police cruiser sped down Highway 99, passing through Elk Grove and Galt before ending with an arrest in Lodi. The suspect, accused of vandalism and then taking an unlocked patrol car, was eventually booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on multiple felony charges after surrendering without further incident.
📸 Around Galt
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Friday Night Movies: Hoppers →
Veteran's Soccer Field, Caroline Ave, Galt
6:00 pm
Friday July 10
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Other local events
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A Drive Down Memory Lane Car Show →
McFarland Living History Ranch, 8899 Orr Rd, Galt
9:00 am -
A Drive Down Memory Lane Car Show at the McFarland... →
McFarland Living History Ranch, 8899 Orr Rd, Galt
9:00 am -
LiNe DaNcE Days at Valensin Vineyard! →
Valensin Vineyard & Winery, 10675 Valensin Rd, Galt
2:00 pm
Saturday July 11
Saturday July 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Education Meeting (See Details)
Lodi Unified School District James Areida Education Support Center
7:00 pm -
Elementary Year Round Last Day of School (Track A, B, C)
ELK Grove Unified SD Elk Grove, CA 95624 -
MINIMUM DAY
Arlene Hein Elementary Elk Grove, CA 95757
8:20 am -
Heritage Oak Winery – Stress Therapy 2 →
Heritage Oak Winery, 10112 E Woodbridge Rd, Acampo
7:00 pm -
Women Wine and Wealth →
Calivines Winery & Olive Mill, 13950 Thornton Rd, Lodi
10:30 am -
Hot Italian Nights - June 27th featuring Sardinia... →
Peltier Winery & Vineyards, 22150 N Kennefick Rd, Acampo
6:00 pm -
Dine & Donate
Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS: 10065 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove 95757 8023 Orchard Loop Lane, Elk Grove 95624 7775 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento 95823 -
Summer Reading Programs for Kids →
Nonie Wetzel Courtland Library, 170 Primasing Ave, Courtland
2:00 pm
Tuesday June 23
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Wednesday July 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE:
Spoke to wildlife rescue and he said that there ARE rattlesnakes in our area! In fact, he said quite a few!Had to put in a call to Critter rescue and… (Nextdoor Creekside Galt)
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate at Walmart in Galt, California in Galt. Apply here.
- USA Properties Fund, Inc. posted a job opening for Market Rate Leasing Agent - Sacramento, CA in Galt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Galt here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elk Grove
- Barefoot And Shirtless California Man Caught On Video Casually Stealing Police Cruiser, Leading Cops On 40-Mile Chase (brobible.com)
- Major Car Accident at Kettleman Lane, Locust Tree Road Near Lodi (californiainjuryaccidentlawyer.com)
- Two Extremely Rare Birds Fly in for a Valley Visit (thevalleycitizen.com)
Rancho Cordova
- Rural Roots Sunday – Coming Full Circle: Why Rural Elk Grove Feels Like Home (elkgrovenews.net)
- Elk Grove City Council meeting agenda for June 24, 2026 (elkgrovenews.net)
Ok Galt! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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