He is the most prolific public artist in Sacramento, and now, J.M. Knudsen is expanding his vision for a more creative city.

El Dorado County Fair. June 12-15 One word can describe this venerable fair that’s been going strong since 1859—and that word is racy.Not in the va-va-voom sense, but the vroom-vroom one. Whether ...

I “I am the Daniel Day-Lewis of design,” says Whitney Johnson with a laugh, from Booth 4 at the Shady Lady Saloon on R Street, the very first restaurant she took on back in 2008 when she was only 21.

Rendering courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill A rendering of the proposed 557-foot-tall tower at 301 Capitol Mall that would include 100 residential units on the top floors . In Korean culture, ...

BEST TRAIL FOR LOCKING EYES WITH A LOVE INTEREST. Winding 37 miles between Folsom and Camino, the El Dorado Trail crosses all manner of Sierra foothill terrain and has something for everyone. The ...

W When the first neon red Jump electric bikes turned up on my corner in early 2018, I jumped.. I rode them everywhere—to work downtown, to Nugget Market, to Mayahuel, to Broderick Roadhouse. I wasn’t ...

From nearly the womb, most Sacramentans are raised with the civic-pride-inducing belief that we have more trees per capita than any other city in the world after Paris. Now, thanks to Treepedia, a new ...

Portrait by Max Whittaker Stephen Kaltenbach at the Crocker Art Museum on Dec. 12 backdropped by his painting "Portrait of My Father" . S Stephen Kaltenbach stands in front of a portrait he painted of ...

Best Ray of Hope . It was the chant heard around the NBA world over the past year. Wherever the Kings went and won, whether it was Brooklyn’s Barclays Center or Phoenix’s Footprint Center or LA’s ...

As Mahatma Gandhi once said, “In the midst of darkness, light persists.” Through the fog of 2020, here are 25 people, places and things around the region—from our heroic health care workers fighting ...

With his film "The Golden Compass" coming out on Dec. 7, we take this golden opportunity to chew the fat with Sam Elliott. The Sactown native and Hollywood cowboy tells us about the road from ...

Special K After decades of blight, one of Sacramento’s most critical blocks—linking the Golden 1 Center to the rest of K Street—is about to become an instant neighborhood, bursting into existence with ...