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Top, Larisa Bryski, Jojo Mimmick, Rachel Mimmick, Emma Simpson and underneath the table Laynie Seltzer work the table at Chalk It Ups 25th annual art festival on Labor Day weekend in Fremont park, downtown Sacramento. Girls Rock Sacramentos goal was co-founded created to empower young women, and those who identify as female, through music and to deconstruct gender roles through team building exercises and events.

Girls Rock Sacramento seeks empowerment through music

Cheyenne Drury • September 15, 2015

The co-founders of Girls Rock Sacramento (GRSC) Anna Simpson, Emma Simpson and Larisa Bryski share two things in common: they all want to deconstruct gender roles and they all want American River College...

American River College line backer Jordan Kunaszyk tackles De Anza running back Trevon Harris during ARC’s 38-2 win over De Anza on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. ARC’s defense shut out De Anza offense, holding them to just 42 total rushing yards. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

ARC holds De Anza’s offense scoreless

Nicholas Corey • September 14, 2015

In its 38-2 victory Saturday, the defense of the American River College football team allowed no touchdowns, sacking two De Anza quarterbacks four times and allowing less than 50 rushing yards for the...

ARC quarterback Jihad Vercher passes to wide receiver Tim Johnson during ARC’s 38-2 win over De Anza College on Sept. 12, 2015. Vercher threw three touchdowns during ARC’s home opener, all coming during the first half. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

ARC’s offense explodes for five touchdowns and 390 yards in victory over De Anza

John Ferrannini • September 14, 2015

American River College’s offense found the end zone five times in its 38-2 victory over De Anza College in its home opener. The offense also racked up 390 total yards of offense, 189 of which came on...

American River College wide receiver Jacob Sipes is brought down by De Anza defensive back Christian Rita during ARC’s 38-2 win over De Anza at the home opener on Sept. 12, 2015. ARC amassed 31 points in the first half alone. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

ARC football team sits at 1-1 after two games

Kevin Sheridan • September 14, 2015

After losing its opener at Modesto Junior College by 31, American River College’s football team stands at 1-1 after defeating De Anza College 38-2. It will now look to move above .500 Saturday at home...

American River College running back Armand Shyne breaks tackles from De Anza defenders on Saturdays win 38-2 win over De Anza College on Saturday, Sept.12 2015. Shyne finished the game with 131 yards rushing. (photo by Joe Padilla)

ARC bounces back with 36-point win over De Anza

Kevin Sheridan • September 13, 2015

American River College’s football team rebounded from last week’s loss to win 38-2 in a game in which quarterback Jihad Vercher threw for three touchdowns and ARC scored 31 first half points. ARC...

Over-testing of one of the two wells on the American River College campus left the field for the ARC women soccer teams game against Yuba college on Sept. 11 soaked with water. Testing is required as a part of building the new well. (Photo by Matthew Wilke)

ARC women’s soccer team defeats Yuba College 2-0 on water soaked field at ARC

Johnnie Heard • September 11, 2015

Poor field conditions didn’t deter American River College’s women’s soccer team in its 2-0 win against Yuba College, resulting in the team’s second consecutive shut out. Several pockets of water...

American River College defensive back Dmitri Scott runs into the end zone during practice on Aug. 28, 2015. ARC(0-1) will play host to De Anza College(0-1) on Saturday, Sept.12, 2015. (Photo by Joe Padilla)

ARC looks to rebound against 0-1 De Anza

Matthew Peirson • September 11, 2015

After suffering a crushing defeat to open its season, American River College’s football team will  host 0-1 De Anza College, a team that failed to win last season with an 0-10 record. In last week's...

Left to right, American River College alumnus, Brodie Mills, plays guitar, Orey Severet plays drums and lead singer and bassist, Emma Simpson, sings at Chalk It Ups 25th annual art festival on Labor Day weekend in Fremont park in downtown Sacramento. The band calls itself The Off Years, which refers to the years they were not in a band together. (Photo by Cheyenne Drury)

Sacramento band shares its origin story

Cheyenne Drury • September 11, 2015

A local band, The Off Years, is a three-piece band from Sacramento that gets its name from the time period when the group was not together. Despite having known each other for over a decade, the band...

A Sacramento City College students phone shows a time-stamped message from the districts emergency message system, run by WARN Command, coming 40 minutes after the fatal shooting that occurred on campus began on Sept. 3. The district is considering new options for which company to use for the ALERT system. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

Editorial: Los Rios needs to change emergency procedures

September 11, 2015

When an emergency alert system takes 45 minutes to alert you of an emergency, there is no point in having one. The Los Rios ALERT text message system did not send out an alert until about 45 minutes...

Modesto Junior College defensive back Lesean Collins is tackled by American River College wide receiver Malik Dumetz after intercepting a pass from ARC qaurterback Chris Guillen during the season opener on Sept. 5, 2015. ARC blamed the loss on a poor week of practice. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

Team says practice habits need improvement after blowout loss

Matthew Peirson • September 11, 2015

Following its 41-10 loss last Saturday, players and coaches from American River College’s football team pinpointed one issue that led to the team’s poor play: practice. Wide receiver Marc Ellis...

Folsom Lake College student Julia Flippo works on her close up chalk profile of a young girl at Chalk It Ups 25th annual art festival Labor Day Weekend in Fremont park, downtown Sacramento. Flippo placed second in The Peoples Choice, an award that all artists who rent out a sidewalk space are contenders for.

Photo gallery: Chalk It Up

Cheyenne Drury • September 10, 2015

American River College offensive line coach Josh Crabtree gives Head Coach Jon Osterhout a thumbs up during practice on Thursday. The other players are watching the offensive line run through their drills. (photo by Joe Padilla)

Offensive line coach Josh Crabtree is optimistic about this year’s football team

Johnnie Heard and Johnnie Heard • September 9, 2015

American River College offensive line coach Josh Crabtree is used to being versatile. Hired in 2013, Crabtree was a two-sport athlete in high school, starring in both football and baseball.   Afterwards,...

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