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Veteran Kermit Schayltz (left) and Scott Miller (right) in American Canyon setting up the Traveling Wall in September, 2025. // Courtesy of Kermit Schayltz

This veteran proves service, resilience, doesn’t end after war

For local business owner and Vietnam veteran Kermit Schayltz, service to his country and service to his community go hand in hand…

Roller Rink inside Sunrise Rollerland.

Owners want local roller rink to continue on, amid strong buyer interest

By Sara Beth Williams– One of the region’s oldest roller rinks, which was listed for sale in the spring and recently dropped in price, is attracting strong interest from potential buyers. Amid the interest from buyers from across…

A veteran-themed mural graces the wall of Stones Gambling Hall's parking garage. // SB Williams

The inspiration behind this Veterans-Themed mural at Stones Gambling Hall

By Sara Beth Williams– A veteran-themed mural graces a portion of the wall on Stones Gambling Hall’s parking garage in Citrus Heights, standing as a public tribute to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War.…

20 elected officials gathered together at the Sacramento Public Library for a meeting to discuss how to approach and improve homelessness and behavioral health in Sacramento County. Oct. 28, 2025. // SB Williams

Citrus Heights Mayor joins multi-jurisdictional conversation on homelessness

Citrus Heights officials gathered together with Sacramento County, city, and other local electeds for a joint county-city session to address homelessness…

Vote Here Sign. Special Election Day, 11-4-25

Election Day sees steady voter traffic at Citrus Heights vote centers

Residents could be seen lined up outside of the Citrus Heights Event Center on Election Day, held Tuesday, Nov. 4 for the 2025 Special Election…

Republic Services garbage truck, during neighborhood pickup.

New survey on trash and recycling services open

The City of Citrus Heights launched a new FlashVote survey on Tuesday seeking resident feedback about current trash and recycling services…

Dozens of vehicles wait in line at Sunrise Christian Food Ministry for food. // SB Williams

Citrus Heights food closet anticipates surge of requests amid potential SNAP disruptions

Sunrise Christian Food Ministry in Citrus Heights has already seen an increase in the number of families seeking help to keep food on the table amid a potential disruption…

Sunrise Rollerland, Citrus Heights, CA

Roller rink still for sale in Citrus Heights, drops price by $1M

Sunrise Rollerland, a business which has operated in Citrus Heights for over 50 years, is still listed for sale at $4.35 million….

A former dental office on Greenback Lane is seeking a buyer.

Commercial building near Dignity Health in Citrus Heights seeks buyer for $850,000

A long-vacant building formerly operating as a dental office on Greenback Lane near Dignity Health is now for sale…

A location concept from the Sunrise Recreation and Park District Agenda packet for Oct. 15 shows the site of a proposed mural at Rusch Park, on the wall of restroom buildings located near the Rusch Park pool and pickleball courts. // Sunrise Recreation and Park District agenda

New mural planned for Rusch Park

The Sunrise Recreation and Park District on Oct. 15 unanimously approved a proposal for a new mural to be completed at Rusch Community Park, according to the latest park district advisory board agenda.

Elections 2024

Special Election: A list of in person voting locations in Citrus Heights

In person voting has begun in Citrus Heights and other parts of the county, with at least one location open this week and more to open on Nov. 1.

A rendering of a planned gateway arch that is being constructed at the northern border of Citrus Heights. // Courtesy of the City of Citrus Heights

A look at the new gateway arch planned for Citrus Heights border

The construction of a new gateway arch and stoplight at the border between Citrus Heights and Roseville is ongoing, with crews seen Friday on a construction lift continuing progress on pillars that will serve as the foundation for…