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Guest Opinion: City should ban Halloween events in light of ongoing pandemic

Halloween, or All-Hollows-Eve, is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ Day which…

Citrus Heights police respond to domestic violence situtation near Sunrise Blvd.

Alleged assault at party leads to heavy police response

Residents in a typically quiet Citrus Heights neighborhood were treated to an unexpected Halloween surprise on Saturday when more than a dozen police officers arrived with handguns and rifles drawn outside a home on Sungarden Drive, responding to…

Police car lights, light bar. Citrus Heights Sentinel. Photo by Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights police plan Halloween-night DUI crackdown

Updated Oct. 31, 11:37 a.m.– Citrus Heights police announced plans on Thursday to deploy additional DUI officers on city streets this weekend, calling Halloween “one of the most deadly nights” for drunk or drugged driving accidents across the…

Pumpkin Farm in Citrus Heights. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Pumpkin Farm closes 40th season Friday; says 10,000 visited

With storm clouds looming overhead, Citrus Heights’ Pumpkin Farm closed out its month-long October season at noon Friday — after selling out of pumpkins and finishing a final school group tour, according to Leonard Shymoniak, who runs the…

Drive sober or get pulled over

Citrus Heights police plan tickets-not-treats this Halloween

Warning that October 31 is statistically “one of the most deadly nights of the year,” the Citrus Heights Police Department announced it will be deploying extra officers to the streets as part of a “DUI Saturation Patrol” operation…