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Planning Commission to hold public hearing on car wash, gas station ban

By Phillip Pesola– A public hearing will be held Wednesday at City Hall in Citrus Heights regarding a proposed zoning code amendment that would ban new gas stations and other auto-focused businesses within the Sunrise MarketPlace business district.

‘Just disgusting.’ Homeless camp, litter cleaned up along Citrus Heights on-ramp

Sentinel staff report– Homeless encampments, litter, and shrubs along Antelope Road at Interstate 80 were cleaned up on Wednesday by Caltrans crews in partnership with the City of Citrus Heights and the California Highway Patrol.

Latest tenant confirmed for Citrus Heights center under renovation

By Mike Hazlip— A new eatery concept known as a “micro food hall” is slated to open in a shopping center currently under renovation in Citrus Heights.

Greenback Lane tire shop listed for sale at $2.8M

By Mike Hazlip— A Citrus Heights tire shop along Greenback Lane is on the market for $2.7 million, according to commercial real estate listing site LoopNet.

Police identify, contact U-Haul driver who crashed into Citrus Heights skate shop

By Mike Hazlip— In an update this week, police confirmed additional information in an apparent hit-and-run incident involving a skate shop near San Juan High School last month.

Sunday Funday, CItrus Heights

Sunday Funday to bring live music, family fun to Rusch Park this weekend

By Sara Beth Williams– The annual Sunday Funday is set to return to Rusch Community Park on Sunday, Sept. 25 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, just in time for Citrus Heights’ 25-year anniversary of cityhood.

New book retells story of how Citrus Heights became a city

By Mike Hazlip— Coinciding with the city’s 25th birthday, a new book released this month details the 12-year battle to make Citrus Heights an incorporated city within Sacramento County.

LETTER: 9/11 event at Sylvan Cemetery brought tears to many eyes

I’d like to send out a special thank you to Jim Monteton, the organizer of the 9/11 Memorial event. The short ceremony only lasted about 30 minutes, but in that short period of time, everyone in attendance was…

Windows smashed at Citrus Heights restaurant for second time

By Mike Hazlip— A Japanese noodle restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard over the weekend became the target of vandalism once again, with an individual breaking every window from the exterior of the building.

Citrus Heights council eyes expanding borders of city

By Mike Hazlip— Twenty-five years after becoming a city, the City of Citrus Heights is again looking into expanding the borders of the city to include one or more areas of unincorporated Sacramento County that were left out…