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Guest Column: The false promise of zoning
By Mark Dempsey– Zoning is a series of (necessarily) false promises, made in (unnecessarily) unclear zoning codes, at least as California’s local governments practice it now…
Citrus Heights food bank to close temporarily
The Sunrise Christian Food Ministry will be temporarily closed for two weeks, according to the food closet’s director…
Citrus Heights family of six unsure of future after house fire
Nahtima Wyant, her boyfriend Gary Hurd, and their four children and two dogs, were all recently displaced in a housefire…
Citrus Heights teacher in the running for America’s Favorite Teacher
A local middle school teacher is in the running for a national competition with a grand prize offering of $25,000 and a trip to Hawaii…
Sunrise Mall retailer posts ‘not closing’ sign
Bucking the trend of Sunrise Mall closures, at least one retailer says it’s here to stay, for now…
Comic-Con event sparks life at Sunrise Mall amid store closures
A returning Comic-Con brought much-needed traffic to Sunrise Mall over last weekend…
25-year-old Citrus Heights man dies in car crash
A man who died in a solo-vehicle crash last week in Fair Oaks has been identified as a Citrus Heights resident…
Mobile animal vaccine, micro-chip clinic coming to Citrus Heights
An animal services mobile vaccination clinic is coming to Citrus Heights…
More Arrests, More Tech: Citrus Heights cracks down on retail theft
The Citrus Heights Police Department recently provided an update on the implementation and progress of a $2.7 million Organized Retail Theft…
New art program aims to transform Citrus Heights traffic signal cabinets
The City Council on Wednesday gave the green light on a new traffic signal control cabinet art program…
