Citrus Heights Sentinel
Entertainment lineup announced for Pet-a-Palooza 2019 at Rusch Park
Sentinel staff report– Pet-a-Palooza is returning to Citrus Heights next month, and the entertainment lineup has now been set. The free event will be held at Rusch Park on March 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and…
Q&A: Will plans for that pizza drive-thru in Citrus Heights ever become a reality?
Sentinel staff report– It’s been almost a year since the Citrus Heights Planning Commission approved an entrepreneur’s creative plan to re-purpose an old gas station on Auburn Boulevard into a drive-thru pizza restaurant. But so far, the only…
Council votes to require Planning Commissioners be residents of Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Members of the Citrus Heights Planning Commission will now be required to be residents of the city, following a 5-0 vote by the City Council on Thursday night…
Guest Column: Getting local homeless into jobs? It’s about to happen here.
Guest opinion column by County Supervisor Sue Frost– Exactly a year ago, I wrote an article in the Citrus Heights Sentinel outlining why I thought Sacramento County was in need of a work program for people who are…
Meet Wendy Hamby, owner of Extreme Stitch Embroidery in Citrus Heights
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Extreme Stitch, a family-owned and operated embroidery company in Citrus Heights, began years ago in Wendy Hamby’s home and has since expanded to its location at 7250 Auburn Blvd., across from the old Sylvan…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: home sales, theft, bankruptcy, skunks
Latest local news briefs for Citrus Heights include a little league’s snack bar being broken into at Madera Park, an update on local home sale prices, trouble with skunks, and more…
Guest Column: Remembering George Washington on Presidents Day
Guest column by Citrus Heights resident Michael Bullington– Monday, in Citrus Heights and across the U.S., we celebrate Presidents Day. Locally, our City Hall will be closed in honor of the occasion…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen landscaping, bathroom trouble, bar brawl
Wondering what a Friday night is like for police in Citrus Heights? Latest police logs include reports of guns being sold out of a cargo van at Taco Bell, a vehicle running off the road and getting stuck…
Hobby Lobby to fill former Citrus Heights Toys R Us building
By Thomas J. Sullivan– Interior renovation of the 40,000-square-foot former Toys R Us store at 7800 Greenback Ln. in Citrus Heights has already begun, in preparation for Hobby Lobby opening a new store at the site. Diane Gudahl, Hobby…
Residents invited to 2019 potluck at Citrus Heights Community Center
Sentinel staff report– The Residents’ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) is inviting the public to its 6th annual community workshop and potluck at the Citrus Heights Community Center on March 4…
