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 ...
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 ...
Driver shot and killed during a chase involving Elk Grove police, Sacramento deputies
Elk Grove police said law enforcement shot and killed a driver who led officers and deputies on a vehicle pursuit overnight, ...
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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 ...
1 dead after collision between car and pedestrian in South Sacramento
ELK GROVE, Calif. — One person is dead after a car collided with a pedestrian in South Sacramento Sunday evening. According to Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, the accident was reported around 6 ...