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Citrus Heights approves ‘liaison’ program to boost police presence at high schools
The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to create a school liaison program, which would allow for an existing officer from the Citrus Heights Police Department’s traffic enforcement unit to be formally assigned to each local…
Sunrise Mall subdivision with hotel ‘footprint’ gets OK from Planning Commission
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission voted Wednesday to recommend the City Council approve the subdivision of a 2.8-acre lot at Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane, which lays out a “footprint” for a potential hotel…
ArtBeat: Summer music, arts festival returning to Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights Arts has announced the return of a summer music and arts festival to the Marketplace and Birdcage…
Citrus Heights reveals new City Scoop locations for 2024 ice cream socials
The city of Citrus Heights recently announced three new locations for the annual City Scoop ice cream social community gatherings…
More transitional kindergarten classes to be added to Citrus Heights schools
Two more elementary schools in Citrus Heights will be implementing transitional kindergarten classes in the 2024–25 school year, according to the San Juan Unified School District…
Police, school district respond to assault at Mesa Verde High School
Authorities on Thursday confirmed reports that a high school student was attacked by another student during class on Monday, May 20 at Mesa Verde High School…
Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday evening, May 23, to discuss school safety options and approve several financial reports…
Meet Citrus Heights Police Lt. Nicole Garing
Citrus Heights Police Department Lt. Nicole Garing says she knew she wanted to be a police officer ever since she saw an officer present at a career day at her junior high…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: May 9-15
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show code enforcement activity nearly doubling, along with a drop in animal service calls, theft and vandalism, and an increase in vehicle violations, violent threats, and incidents of suspicious circumstances…
Citrus Heights Red Lobster spared from string of restaurant closures nationally
Red Lobster at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane has been spared from a string of almost 90 restaurant closures across the country.
