Elk Grove, Sacramento Zoo

Recommended new name of proposed Elk Grove zoo is revealed
Three weeks after Elk Grove's City Council directed staff to present another alternative for the New Zoo at Elk Grove Project after rejecting the proposed “The Greater Sacramento Zoo at Elk Grove,” city staff revealed its newest recommendation.
The Sacramento Zoo will be renamed with Elk Grove move. Here’s what it will be called
The William Land Park Zoo opened in 1927, according to the resolution. It later took on its most recognizable name, “Sacramento Zoo,” in the 1970s. With its move to Elk Grove, the Sacramento Zoological Society urged that the zoo must include reference to the original Land Park location with the name “Sacramento Zoo,” according to the city.
Elk Grove City Council decides on name for zoo
The Elk Grove City Council decided Wednesday on the name "Elk Grove — Sacramento Zoo," according to an announcement from the city on Thursday. The decision resolves a dispute among council members that emerged last month over the best name for the 60-acre project planned off Lotz Parkway near the city's southern edge.
Call it the Elk Grove - Sacramento Zoo: New name to reflect zoo's legacy and new home
When the doors open for the new zoo, it'll be called the Elk Grove - Sacramento Zoo. It was the second name brought before the city council for a vote. Elk Grove City Council revisited the initial proposal of "The Greater Sacramento Zoo at Elk Grove" to make the city's name more prominent.
Elk Grove leaders settle on new name for zoo once it moves from Sacramento
Calling it the start of a new chapter, Elk Grove leaders have settled on a new name for the Sacramento Zoo once it moves to the city.
CHP investigating I-5 deadly crash involving big rig south of Elk Grove
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – One person has died after a crash involving a big rig and a sedan south of Elk Grove early Thursday ...
Vehicle fatally strikes woman crossing Elk Grove Florin Road in Sacramento County
A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in Sacramento County Sunday night, the South Sacramento division of the California ...
Joann is closing 500 fabric stores in US. Are Sacramento-area shops on the chopping block?
A popular fabric store chain is closing hundreds of stores across the nation — and some Sacramento-area locations are on the ...
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Northbound Highway 99 traffic slow in Elk Grove after crash involving work truck
northbound Highway 99 was backing up to Elk Grove Boulevard. Cecilio Padilla is a digital producer for CBS Sacramento and a Sacramento-area native who has been covering Northern California ...