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🌱 How Rocklin responders and bystanders brought a gym patron back to life

Rocklin, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Rocklin responders and bystanders brought a gym patron back to life
  • How a Rocklin angler climbed into second at a Delta Pro-Am

Also on today's calendar: Roseville Quilt Show May 8 - 9, 2026 and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do optometrists live so long? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 62, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Low clouds may break; cool, with a high of 68 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Off‑duty lieutenant saves man who collapsed at gym (ca.gov) — Rocklin emergency crews and an off-duty Rocklin police officer helped save a 61-year-old man who went into cardiac arrest at a local gym, where an off-duty prison lieutenant led CPR and AED efforts. The man was transported to Sutter Roseville, treated, and has since been released in good condition, drawing praise for the responders’ quick actions.
   

• Late-Day Rally Pushes Mark Casey to the Top at BAM Pro-Am at the California Delta (bassanglermag.com) — A Rocklin-based co-angler, Andrew Richter, is sitting in second place after Day One of a major BAM Pro-Am bass tournament on the California Delta, where Fairfield angler Mark Casey leads the pro field. The three-day event in Oakley runs through Championship Sunday, with live weigh-ins, kids’ activities, and big payouts drawing top anglers from across the West.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocklin

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Other local events
    Sunday May 3
  • Family Paint Party
    Kathrin's Biergarten, 4810 Granite Dr A1, Rocklin
    6:00 pm
  • Music BINGO SUNDAY 6p | Moksa Brewing - Rocklin CA @LeaderBoardGames
    Moksa Brewing Company, 5860 Pacific St, Rocklin
    6:00 pm
  • Monday May 4
  • 2026 California Primary Ballots Begin Being Mailed Today
    Sierra College Community Calendar, 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin
  • Tuesday May 5
  • 2026 California Primary Ballot Drop-Off Locations Open Today
    Sierra College Community Calendar, 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin
  • City Council & Planning Commission Joint Meeting
    City Hall - Council Chambers, 3970 Rocklin Rd., Rocklin
    6:00 pm
  • Friday May 8
  • RAFOS Anniversary Celebration
    Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, 660 Menlo Dr, Rocklin
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday May 3
  • Brides & Burn: Mat Pilates Class With Club Pilates and Caylie J
    Smithville & Co, 3637 Taylor Rd, Loomis
    10:00 am
  • Watercolors at Hortons Iris Gardens
    Horton Iris Garden and Pumpkin Patch, 7440 King Rd, Loomis
    12:00 pm
  • Monday May 4
  • V Boys Golf- CIF-SJS D3 Tournament
    Pheasant Run Golf Club, 19 Clubhouse Dr, Chowchilla
    4:30 pm
  • Tuesday May 5
  • V Softball vs. Rio Americano
    Oakmont High School, 1710 Cirby Way, Roseville
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday May 6
  • V Girls Swim SJS Trials
    The Center at District56, 8230 Civic Center Dr #100, Elk Grove
    8:00 am
  • V Softball @ West Park
    West Park High School, 2401 Panther Pl, Roseville
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Missing Child has been located.
    ALERT MISSING ROCKLIN 2 YEAR OLD This is an important message from the Placer County, CA Alert System This is an emergency message from the Placer… (Nextdoor Clover Valley Woods)
  • Hi there neighbors.
    I am a caregiver and I am looking for other caregivers that are highly skilled, reliable and motivated. I am interested in creating a group of… (Nextdoor Antelope Creek)
  • Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate in Rocklin. Apply here.
  • Rocklin Academy Charter School posted a job opening for Biology Teacher- Western Sierra Collegiate Academy in Rocklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln

  • Big Boy UP4014 cross-country tour lifts Union Pacific stock 1.78% amid strong bullish momentum and overbought signals (tradersunion.com)
  • No More Waiting Weeks: Same-Day Crowns Redefine Dental Care in Roseville (issuewire.com)
  • King's Fish House Hooks Spot in Westfield Galleria at Roseville (whatnow.com)

Granite Bay

  • UPDATE: Full Closure from Rosedale to Lincoln Continues through Friday, May 1 (ca.gov)
  • Lucky spin lands $143K jackpot at Thunder Valley Casino Resort (fox40.com)

Ok Rocklin! 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: Because they dilate. (Thank you Phil M. for sending it in!)
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