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Deadline approaches for voting in ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ contest
Sentinel staff report– The deadline is Sept. 5 for community members to vote online for their favorite local businesses and restaurants to win this year’s “Best of Citrus Heights” contest…
Election 2024: Who’s running for Citrus Heights City Council?
Three candidates are officially running for the City Council District 1 seat, currently held by Mayor Bret Daniels…
Family struggles to recover after Citrus Heights house fire
During a house fire on Sperry Drive on the morning of Aug. 15, Mike Hoffman’s mother suffered severe burns when she could not escape the fire…
Citrus Heights City Council votes to support Prop 36
The City Council voted 4-0 in favor of supporting Prop 36 during the Aug. 28 City Council meeting…
Civic Minute: What’s going on in the City of Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 28, to discuss several items, including a grant to Hope Cooperative, amendments to a camping ordinance, neighborhood cleanup survey results, and consideration of endorsing Proposition 36…
Heavy police response seen Sunday night after report of shooting
Citrus Heights police responded to the 7500 block of Sunrise Boulevard after 7:40 p.m. on Sunday to reports of a victim suffering a gunshot wound…
What’s going on with that vacant house off Auburn Boulevard?
Recent removal of trees and shrubs along Auburn Boulevard has exposed a boarded-up home, which was the scene of a fire on Monday…
Children’s Memorial in Rusch Park gets digital update
A smartphone QR code with archived information on the tragic deaths of two children in 1964 has been adhered to the Children’s Memorial monument at Rusch Park…
Memorial planned for longtime Citrus Heights Little League coach
A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 31, at Rusch Park to celebrate the life of Jerry Garcia, who coached for the Citrus Heights Little League for several decades…
Man arrested in Citrus Heights after allegedly pointing laser at CHP helicopter
Citrus Heights Police assisted the California Highway Patrol last weekend in taking a suspect into custody for pointing a laser at a law enforcement helicopter…
