Citrus Heights Sentinel

POLICE: Motorcyclist severely injured on Greenback Lane expected to survive
The 19-year-old motorcyclist who was severely injured in a collision on Greenback Lane in Citrus Heights last Friday is expected to survive, police said in an update on Tuesday…

Boston’s Pizza among nearly a dozen new businesses coming to Citrus Heights
Plans to build a new Boston’s Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar in Citrus Heights at 5511 Sunrise Blvd. continue to move forward, according to its franchisee, Gurtej Gill…

Ribbon cutting celebration set for newly remodeled Sylvan Oaks Library
A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly remodeled Sylvan Oaks Library is planned for Saturday, Aug. 3, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. ..

Obituary: Paul Edward Lorenzen (1935-2019)
Paul Edward Lorenzen was born in Minnesota, July 8th, 1935 to Della Bessie and William August Lorenzen. He was one of 7 children. His mother died tragically when he was 16 and he was raised by his father…

Local Review: Theatre in the Heights’ latest comedy deserves applause
Theatre in the Heights’ newest production of William Shakespeare’s “All’s Well that Ends Well,” a glorious and under-appreciated dark comedy, runs through Aug. 11 at the theatre’s small location on Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights…

Q&A: What’s going on with plans for the new burger drive-thru on Auburn Blvd?
It’s been over a year since plans for a new Checkers burger drive-thru were approved by the Citrus Heights Planning Commission, but the site along Auburn Boulevard remains vacant with no development activity visible…

My Turn: Celebrating the history of Sunrise Mall
I recently wrote an article for The Sentinel concerning the future of Sunrise Mall and asked the property administrator for the mall what older photos and news clippings might still be in their archives…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: Grand theft, arrows, stolen trucks
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include numerous incidents involving homeless individuals, grand theft at Sunrise Mall, and an erratic woman reportedly shooting a bow and arrow at a home nearby the Rusch Skate Park…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: heat, wild turkeys, phone scam
Latest local news briefs include complaints about wild turkeys being brought up at a City Council meeting, authorities warning about a new Social Security phone scam, and additional details about a Citrus Heights taekwondo instructor being accused of…

Citrus Heights mayor announces new city attorney
Attorney Ryan Jones has been selected by the City Council to replace Ruthanne Ziegler as city attorney for Citrus Heights, the mayor announced during Thursday’s council meeting…