Citrus Heights Sentinel
Sept. 11: Citrus Heights leaders dedicate new flagpoles
Citrus Heights community members and leaders gathered on Sept. 11 to dedicate and unveil two new flagpoles at the Sylvan Ranch Community Garden…
CHPD: missing ‘at-risk’ man found; social media credited
Citrus Heights police said they were able to safely locate an “at-risk” missing man Tuesday morning, crediting an “alert citizen,” social media and a news report for aiding in the success of the search. 57-year-old Carlos Arvizu reportedly…
CHPD: 2 arrested, 29 cited in Labor Day DUI checkpoint
A Labor Day Weekend DUI checkpoint on Antelope Road near Rusch Park resulted in two DUI arrests and nearly 30 citations, according to a lieutenant with the Citrus Heights Police Department. Setting up Sunday evening and continuing past…
Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Sept. 6-12)
Updated Sept. 6, 12:08 a.m.– Happenings around Citrus Heights this week include a traveling circus at Sunrise Mall, a September 11 “flag unveiling,” and several more days of the community marching band’s massive yard sale fundraiser. Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in September
Updated Sept. 2, 7:32 a.m.– Looking for some local events in Citrus Heights? Here’s some highlights of what’s coming to town in September: Multi-cultural Career Expo: On Thursday, September 3, the sixth annual career expo will be held…
Drought report: Citrus Heights water use drops by 42%
Water conservation efforts in Citrus Heights have far-exceeded most areas of the state, with both main water suppliers for the city reporting a 42 percent cumulative drop in water use in June and July, according to the latest…
Pedestrian fatality on Auburn Blvd marks 3rd killed this year
Updated Aug. 28, 8:21 a.m.– Citrus Heights police closed down Auburn Boulevard near the Roseville border for about six hours Friday morning in order to investigate a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the roadway. Police said officers…
DROUGHT: Free ‘WaterSmart’ workshop coming to Citrus Heights
A free water-efficient landscaping workshop will be held at the Citrus Heights Community Center on September 19, designed to help local homeowners and gardeners get “the best yard with the least water.” According to an event flier, workshop…
Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Aug.23-29)
Updated August 24, 5:05 p.m.– Looking for some local events coming up? Citrus Heights happenings this week include a community Q&A forum with the mayor and Congressman Ami Bera, a kid-friendly safety fair, a city council meeting, and…
Citrus Heights seeks to attract craft breweries; drops permit req
Following the growing popularity of craft beer in the region, the City of Citrus Heights is seeking to attract brew pubs to its commercial areas by amending zoning codes and removing a previously required $5,400 regulatory permit for…
