Citrus Heights Sentinel
Local nonprofit offers small biz owners free classes, mentoring
Calling itself ‘the premier small business mentoring service,’ a nonprofit association of volunteer business advisers has been training entrepreneurs and small business owners through its 300 chapters nationwide – including one based in Citrus Heights. With a goal…

Basketball charity: Citrus Heights police to face Spartans, Mavs
A team of Citrus Heights police officers will be out in force on June 13, but they’ll be dropping the bullet-proof vests and donning basketball uniforms as they face off two local high school teams for a charity…

Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening around town (6/1-6/7)
Things are a bit on the quiet side in Citrus Heights for the first part of June, with only a handful of events and meetings scheduled for this week. On Monday night, the Citrus Heights History & Arts…

CHWD declares stage 4 water crisis; will hire ‘water police’
Following a recent state mandate to cut water use by 32 percent, Citrus Heights Water District board members voted during a May board meeting to declare a long-term Stage 4 Water Crisis – carrying 20 regulations, a water…

Man fatally shot inside Citrus Heights residence, woman arrested
Police said a man was fatally shot inside a Citrus Heights residence early Saturday morning, with officers arresting a female suspect for involuntary manslaughter. Citrus Heights police said officers responded around 2:32 a.m. to a report of a…

Brewfest coming to Citrus Heights’ historic Rusch Home
A local brewfest will be coming to the Rusch Home on June 13, promising an evening of live music, food, and tasting from local breweries, wineries and restaurants – with organizers promising 100 percent of net profits will…

11 arrested in Citrus Heights Memorial Day weekend DUI crackdown
Citrus Heights police were busy over Memorial Day weekend, reporting a total of 11 arrests, 13 vehicle tows and 37 citations issued during a two-night “Avoid the 15” DUI crackdown operation — with officers as far as Elk…

Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening around town (May 25-31)
Events and meetings around Citrus Heights this week include a free “pickleball” clinic, a free Q-and-A session for business owners, and a council meeting where City leaders will discuss adoption a 2015-16 annual budget. Monday: A 10:30 a.m.…

Man arrested for attempted murder at Citrus Heights park
Citrus Heights police said a 54-year-old man was arrested on charges of attempted murder and mayhem after allegedly inflicting multiple stab wounds to a man in Tempo Park near Fair Oaks Boulevard Wednesday night. Around 10:23 p.m., police…

Citrus Heights police arrest 5 suspects after robbery, chase
Following a 2 a.m. high-speed chase Tuesday morning, Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of five suspects — including two juveniles — with charges ranging from robbery, burglary, assault with a deadly weapon, felony evading of officers, conspiracy,…




