Citrus Heights Sentinel
New city manager to share vision for future of Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– The new city manager for Citrus Heights has been making the rounds to various community meetings in town, with his latest stop slated for Monday night at a neighborhood meeting.
Drinking increased during the pandemic; here’s how Citrus Heights ranked in one study
Republished from Rehabs.com– Almost exactly two years ago, Californians in towns and cities across the state hunkered down, unaware that a global pandemic would render them largely home-bound for such a long period of time. Like so many…
Spring Carnival returning to Citrus Heights this month
Sentinel staff report– The parking lot of Sunrise Mall will once again be home to the Midway of Fun traveling carnival, beginning this Friday and continuing through May 1.
Suspect arrested in Citrus Heights for drive-by shooting that hit 9-year-old girl
By Mike Hazlip— Federal authorities and multiple law enforcement agencies on Wednesday conducted an operation in Citrus Heights leading to the arrest of a 39-year-old suspect.
Trail project in Citrus Heights moving forward, with tree preservation efforts
By Mike Hazlip— Construction of a new 2.9-mile trail through Citrus Heights is set to begin this summer, with planners taking active measures to significantly reduce the initial number of about 300 trees needing to be removed.
City of Citrus Heights modifies plan for Auburn Blvd after hearing input
By Mike Hazlip— Following concerns voiced last year about part of a $23 million improvement project on Auburn Boulevard, the manager of a local auto body shop says the city has worked with the business to alter plans…
Guest Opinion: SB 1464 is a horrible bill to make police enforce health orders
By Sue Frost– With the legislature back in session, legislation has recently been introduced that compounds the progressive pillars of excessive mandates and defunding police. Below, I would like to explain what this bill is, and why I…
Coroner identifies Citrus Heights man killed in Monday-night shootings
By Mike Hazlip— The Sacramento County Coroner’s office on Wednesday released the name of a 41-year-old Citrus Heights man who was gunned down Monday on Madison Avenue after he allegedly fatally shot another man at a nearby park.
Heavy police activity shuts down street near Sunrise Blvd for hours
By Mike Hazlip— Kingswood Drive near Sunrise Boulevard was closed for much of the afternoon Wednesday as Citrus Heights police joined multiple agencies in an hours-long operation.
Citrus Heights council kills proposed moratorium on new drive-thru restaurants
A four-member majority on the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday spoke out against a proposed five-year moratorium on new drive-thru restaurants, saying such a move isn’t needed and would send the wrong message to the business community.
