Citrus Heights Sentinel

The story behind the oldest business in Citrus Heights
In 1936, Harold A. Harris opened Harris Welding, and for over 80 years Harris Industrial Gases at 8475 Auburn Blvd. in Citrus Heights has remained in the family, owned and operated through three generations – never moved, never…

Citrus Heights police to serve tables during ‘Tip A Cop’ fundraiser for Special Olympics
It’s time once again to “Tip A Cop” and help support Special Olympics in Northern California…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: burglary, ‘vicious dogs,’ suspicious cooler
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include transient trouble reported across the street from the police department, a woman coming home to find a burglar on her couch, and “viscous dogs” reportedly chasing people at Walmart…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: East Area Rapist, bait arrest, obituaries
Latest local news briefs include new details about the East Area Rapist suspect, Citrus Heights police announcing their latest bait arrest, and obituaries from two local residents who passed away this month…

LETTERS: Citrus Heights roads, Middleton lawsuit
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers address the condition of local roads, as well as Councilwoman Porsche Middleton’s legal fight with the city…

Jury finds Citrus Heights mom, boyfriend guilty in strangling death of 1-year old
The district attorney’s office announced Tuesday that a verdict was reached by a jury in the case of a 22-month-old child who was strangled to death in Citrus Heights two years ago…

Crepes & Burgers set to open second restaurant on Madison Ave.
Crepes & Burgers, a popular Citrus Heights eatery that opened in 2017 on Auburn Boulevard, is in the final stages of opening a second location on Madison Avenue…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (May 9)
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday night for their regularly scheduled twice-per-month meeting, but the smaller-than-usual 34-page agenda packet indicates the meeting will likely be short — with only one item listed for consideration…

May 9: Student tech fair, open house at Sylvan Middle School
Parents, students and family members are invited to an open house of STEAM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Arts-Math) student work at Sylvan Middle School on May 9, from 5:30-7 p.m…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituaries, priest abuse, police dept.
Latest local news briefs include a longtime Citrus Heights priest being among those accused of sexual abuse, the passing of a local teacher and coach, and a southern California city looking to Citrus Heights as a model for…