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False shooter report triggers major police response near hospital

A false police report indicating there was a man with a gun led to a heavy police presence, lock downs, and evacuations near the Mercy San Juan Medical Center on…

Three-story office building near Sunrise Mall listed for $14M

Citrus Heights Council approves appointments to emerging regional Housing and Homelessness body

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Local ice cream parlor honored as 2026 Small Business of the Year

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Vacant Sears building at Sunrise Mall to become indoor slide park flagship location, company says

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Local ice cream parlor honored as 2026 Small Business of the Year

Sara Beth Williams

Leatherby’s Family Creamery in Citrus Heights has been named the 2026 Small Business of the Year for California’s 7th Assembly District by Assemblyman Josh Hoover…

Indoor slide park signs lease for portion of Sunrise Mall property

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

Citrus Heights City Council members unanimously approved the establishment of a Youth Advisory Commission on Wednesday, Feb. 11. // SB Williams

Citrus Heights to launch Youth Advisory Commission

Several newly constructed permanent homes along Sayonara Drive, part of a permanent affordable housing project through Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento. // SB Williams

Habitat home dedication ceremony planned for Sayonara Drive in Citrus Heights

The rise and fall of Sunrise Mall: The rise of a regional icon

Sara Beth Williams

Over the last five decades, the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane has transformed dramatically, rising up from cow pastures into a bustling indoor mall…

Kiwanis of Citrus Heights hosted their annual easter egg hunt at Rusch Park, Saturday, April 4, 2026. /// SB Williams

April Events: What’s going on in Citrus Heights

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A fire burns inside the vacant food court at Sunrise Mall, January 2026

Here’s what’s happened at Sunrise Mall over the last year

A mural on the wall of DarkHeart Brewing painted by "Mammxth"

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Vacant Sears building at Sunrise Mall to become indoor slide park flagship location, company says

Sara Beth Williams

A Missouri-based family entertainment company announced its new flagship location will be located in Citrus Heights at Sunrise Mall, Ethan Conrad Properties and the newly-signed tenant say…

A large three-story office building at 6060 Sunrise Vista Drive is being sold. // M. Hazlip

Three-story office building near Sunrise Mall listed for $14M

Local ice cream parlor honored as 2026 Small Business of the Year

Indoor slide park signs lease for portion of Sunrise Mall property

Habitat home dedication ceremony planned for Sayonara Drive in Citrus Heights

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Citrus Heights Council approves appointments to emerging regional Housing and Homelessness body

The Citrus Heights City Council voted to approve the Mayor and Vice Mayor appointments to a regional planning task force for homelessness and housing, May 27, 2026 // SB Williams

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The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

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Citrus Heights to launch Youth Advisory Commission

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Police

False shooter report triggers major police response near hospital

Sara Beth Williams–May 29, 2026

A false police report indicating there was a man with a gun led to a heavy police presence, lock downs, and evacuations near the Mercy San Juan Medical Center on…

Vacant Sears building at Sunrise Mall to become indoor slide park flagship location, company says

Sara Beth Williams–May 28, 2026

A Missouri-based family entertainment company announced its new flagship location will be located in Citrus Heights at Sunrise Mall, Ethan Conrad Properties and the newly-signed tenant say…

Three-story office building near Sunrise Mall listed for $14M

Sara Beth Williams–May 28, 2026

A three-story office building near Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights has been listed for sale with an asking price of $14.5 million…

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Citrus Heights Council approves appointments to emerging regional Housing and Homelessness body

Sara Beth Williams–May 28, 2026

The Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved the appointment of two council members to a new regional homelessness planning task force during the May 27 City Council meeting…

Business

Local ice cream parlor honored as 2026 Small Business of the Year

Sara Beth Williams–May 28, 2026

Leatherby’s Family Creamery in Citrus Heights has been named the 2026 Small Business of the Year for California’s 7th Assembly District by Assemblyman Josh Hoover…

Indoor slide park signs lease for portion of Sunrise Mall property

Sara Beth Williams–May 26, 2026

A portion of the Sunrise Mall property owned by Ethan Conrad Properties could reportedly become home to a new indoor slide adventure park, according to a May 21 report from…

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The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

Sara Beth Williams–May 26, 2026

The Citrus Heights City Council is expected on Wednesday to hear several presentations, consider updates to the city’s massage establishment ordinance and zoning code, and receive a presentation on housing…

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Citrus Heights to launch Youth Advisory Commission

Sara Beth Williams–May 26, 2026

Citrus Heights Mayor MariJane Lopez-Taff has announced the Youth Advisory Commission will launch this coming fall…

Habitat home dedication ceremony planned for Sayonara Drive in Citrus Heights

Sara Beth Williams–May 26, 2026

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento will celebrate the completion of the first phase of its Sayonara Drive permanent housing development next month, marking a major milestone in an ongoing…

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