Citrus Heights Sentinel

Images: new Dignity Health medical office building on Greenback Ln
See a computer rendering of the new three-story medical office building on Greenback Lane, approved by Citrus Heights council members on March 26, 2015.

Citrus Heights police investigating why truck ended up off road, into tree
A solo-vehicle collision across from city hall in Citrus Heights sent a 10-year-old to the hospital and nearly severed a truck in half on Wednesday. Officer Anthony Boehle said police received multiple calls regarding the collision shortly before…

Here’s what’s coming to the old Kmart lot in Citrus Heights
The old Kmart store on Auburn Boulevard is expected to undergo a facelift this year to accommodate both a discount retailer and a massive indoor trampoline arena in the 90,000-square-feet building. Once listed in city documents as a…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: SJHS theft, Crepes & Burgers, stolen truck recovered
Latest local news briefs include an update on the new Crepes & Burgers restaurant on Auburn Boulevard, a $30,000 Christmas Eve theft at San Juan High School, technology aiding in the recovery of a local stolen vehicle, and…

Package theft continues after Christmas, Citrus Heights police offer tips
A package thief was caught on video nabbing a box of late Christmas gifts for a toddler that arrived on a doorstep in a Citrus Heights neighborhood this week. The woman who reported the theft, who preferred her…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Dec. 23-28
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct link to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Dec. 23 through Dec. 28, 2016:

Man arrested after leading police on 90 MPH pursuit around Citrus Heights
A 31-year-old man is behind bars after leading officers on a high-speed chase around Citrus Heights Friday night, according to police. Lt. Chad Courtney said the incident began with the suspect reportedly vandalizing a vehicle by slashing its…

Citrus Heights Community Calendar: what’s happening in January
Local events and activities on schedule in Citrus Heights this January include two different crab feed fundraisers, a community awards dinner, the city’s 20th anniversary kick-off ceremony, a concert at San Juan High School, and more. Here’s a…

Will the medical office building in Citrus Heights ever be built?
Nearly two years ago, city leaders approved a controversial plan to relocate the old Citrus Heights city hall and construct a new three-story medical office building in its place, at the corner of Greenback Lane and Fountain Square…

Free Christmas tree, lights recycling offered in Citrus Heights
Through Jan. 13, 2017, Citrus Heights residents can take advantage of free curbside pickup of live Christmas trees. According to the city’s general services department, Republic Services customers can recycle their trees by “cutting the tree into pieces…