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Election'26   -   Apr 14, 2026 Your guide to Richmond's June primary: Maps, candidates, and key dates
Your guide to Richmond's June primary: Maps, candidates, and key dates

With Richmond’s June primary just weeks away, voters across the city have a bevy of questions not only concerning who the candidates are, but also who is running in each district and what the newly adopted rules mean for election outcomes. With these questions in mind, Grandview has created

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Apr 09, 2026 Eight Great Things to do in Richmond
Eight Great Things to do in Richmond

With 30-plus miles of shoreline, two yacht clubs, endless hiking and cycling trails, and an array of restaurants, art galleries, and historic resources, Richmond has a lot to offer. Each week, Grandview Independent highlights the best, not-to-be-missed events and offerings from around this amazing city. This week's best

by Linda Hemmila
Apr 08, 2026 Celebrate Local News Day!
Celebrate Local News Day!

Join us in the movement to support trusted home-grown journalism. By signing up, you get access to breaking news, the latest public safety information, updates from city hall, and more. Quality journalism costs money. Subscriptions allow us to keep reporting the stories that matter, without paywalls getting in the way

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Mar 25, 2026 Richmond launches $34 million overhaul of main library
Richmond launches $34 million overhaul of main library

The City of Richmond broke ground Wednesday on a $34 million renovation project to transform the main library in Civic Center Plaza into a resiliency center and community hub, unveiling plans for several new upgrades to the building. Local dignitaries on hand for the groundbreaking included Richmond's mayor

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Mar 13, 2026 Eight great things to do in Richmond
Eight great things to do in Richmond

With 30-plus miles of shoreline, two yacht clubs, endless hiking and cycling trails, and a host of restaurants, art galleries, and historic resources, Richmond has a lot to offer. Each week, Grandview highlights the best, not-to-be-missed events and offerings from around this amazing city. This week's best of

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Feb 17, 2026 Debris from one of Richmond's oldest hotels removed
Debris from one of Richmond's oldest hotels removed

Crews began working to clear debris from the site of Richmond's historic International Hotel this week, more than three months after a fire ripped through the already charred remains of the building, which was left heavily damaged by a previous fire in April of 2023. The burnt structure&

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Feb 06, 2026 Eight Great Things to do in Richmond
Eight Great Things to do in Richmond

With 30-plus miles of shoreline, two yacht clubs, endless hiking and cycling trails, and a host of restaurants, art galleries, and historic resources, Richmond has a lot to offer. Each week, Grandview highlights the best, not-to-be-missed events and offerings from around the city. This week's best of Richmond

by Linda Hemmila
Update   -   Jan 22, 2026 Richmond police officer involved in shooting on I-80 near Highway 4; CHP investigating
Richmond police officer involved in shooting on I-80 near Highway 4; CHP investigating

Last update: 4:22 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2026 A Richmond Police detective reportedly shot and killed a man welding a tire jack on Interstate 80 near Hercules Thursday morning, shutting down part of the freeway, and causing a massive traffic snarl that persisted for much of the day.

by Linda Hemmila
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