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05/02/2023
Under a state park improvement grant, Loomis town officials will replace the aging playground equipment for ages 5 to 12 at Sunrise Loomis Park.

04/19/2023
Rather than call a special election, Loomis officials have opted to appoint a temporary replacement for beloved Town Treasurer Roger Carroll, who was killed in a bicycle accident. Staff recommended a one-year appointment until the 2024 regular election.

04/19/2023
Each year, the town of Loomis holds concerts at the Loomis Depot on the second Friday night of each month through August, in conjunction with the Loomis Basin Chamber of Commerce Family Fest event.

04/11/2023
A stunned Loomis community remembered beloved town Treasurer Roger Carroll, who was killed in a hit-and-run bicycle accident in nearby Sutter County.

04/09/2023
Loomis Finance Director and Treasurer Roger Carroll was killed April 8 in a hit-and-run accident while cycling in Sutter County. Carroll worked for the town for just under 25 years. “Roger was just an amazing person,” Loomis Town Manager Sean Rabé said.

04/04/2023
The town of Loomis is sponsoring a community spring cleanup day at Del Oro High School in cooperation with refuse contractor Recology-Auburn. The event is strictly for those who reside within the town limits.

03/28/2023
Four Loomis residents were sworn in as new planning commissioners at the most recent monthly Planning Commission meeting.

03/07/2023
Town engineer Merrill Buck will present information on road conditions to the Loomis Town Council. The city recently won a grant award for road repairs.

02/10/2023
The town of Loomis settled out of court last month for $90,000 with the 108-acre College Park project in Rocklin over traffic impacts on Taylor Road.

02/03/2023
After looking at parcels in Loomis and El Dorado Hills, developers have now chosen a location on unincorporated land near Roseville and Rocklin for an artificial wave-surfing resort.

02/02/2023
Jenny Knisley, last year’s mayor and now a Loomis Town Council member, looks back on what Loomis accomplished in 2022, and what she’s excited about for 2023.

01/26/2023
The Loomis Planning Commission gave thumbs up to widening Sierra College Boulevard for the Costco development at Brace Road.

01/26/2023
In Placer County, there are many ways residents can stay happy and healthy. Rocklin, Roseville, Loomis and Lincoln each have parks that provide open space and recreational programs.

01/18/2023
The Loomis Costco project will break ground in February, Loomis Town Manager Sean Rabe says. “Assuming weather cooperates, they’re looking to break ground in February with an anticipated opening date of early fall.”

01/03/2023
Each of the five members of the Town Council will make a Planning Commission appointment at the Jan. 10 meeting. "This is an unusual year because we have all five commissioner seats vacant," said Loomis Town Manager Sean Rabe.

10/27/2022
Controversial Costco in Loomis returns to Planning Commission with scheme to build the warehouse store without a gas station.

10/18/2022
Four Loomis residents, including incumbent Jan Clarke-Crets, are running for three open Town Council seats on Nov. 8. Current Councilmembers Jeff Duncan and Brian Baker are “termed out” at the end of the year, and Clark-Crets is being challenged by Stephanie Youngblood, David Ring and Amanda Cortez.

10/05/2022
After two years of litigation, the Loomis Town Council approved a settlement with the city of Rocklin on Oct. 6, paving the way for a Loomis Costco on Sierra College Boulevard.

08/16/2022
The town of Loomis is looking to replace the broken entrance sign by Burger King on Horseshoe Bar Road. The Loomis Basin Chamber of Commerce previously tended the "hard letter" sign, which is now non-functional.

08/11/2022
For the third time in recent years, the town of Loomis is trying to sell and develop the vacant Moulding property on Taylor Road. The Town Council voted 5-0 to release a request for proposal to develop the former lumber mill.