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Citrus Heights council votes 4-1 to change regular meetings to earlier time

Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday passed a resolution that will change the regular start time of council meetings from 7 p.m. to 6 p.m., beginning in July.

Vehicle fire at Citrus Heights apartments deemed arson

By Mike Hazlip— The cause of a recent vehicle fire that sent up a plume of black smoke near Oak Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard was arson, according to the vehicle’s owner.

POLICE: Citrus Heights business used as front for illegal gambling

By Mike Hazlip— A business in the Grand Oaks shopping center along Auburn Boulevard was a front for an illegal gambling operation, according to police and nearby business owners. Citrus Heights police announced Friday that officers serving a…

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Citrus Heights council to consider opposing sports betting ballot measure

By Katelyn Rafferty– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider taking a formal position in opposition to an upcoming state ballot measure that seeks to allow and tax sports betting at horse racetracks and tribal casinos.

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

Citrus Heights council members will meet Thursday night for a closed session threat training followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. to consider agenda items related to affordable housing, sports betting and changing the regular council meeting…

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Citrus Heights sees low voter turnout at vote center

By Mike Hazlip— Turnout at a vote center set up inside the Citrus Heights Community Center was the lowest Larry Miramontes has seen in his 12 years as a poll inspector.

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Firehouse Subs set to open in Citrus Heights next month

By Mike Hazlip– Citrus Heights is slated to get a new sandwich shop next month, with Firehouse Subs on track to become the second tenant in a new building at the Sunrise Village shopping center.

Citrus Heights city hall

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

Citrus Heights council members will meet Thursday night for a closed session threat training followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. to consider agenda items related to affordable housing, sports betting and changing the regular council meeting…

Citrus Heights council continues with remote meeting option during pandemic

By Katelyn Rafferty– The Citrus Heights City Council will hold its June 9 meeting at City Hall, with a continued option for council members and the public to attend remotely due to the pandemic. The meeting is slated…

Home invasion leads to police chase through Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— Sirens and heavy police activity could be heard traveling through Citrus Heights Monday night, after a home invasion robbery in Carmichael led to a lengthy pursuit that involved spike strips and attempts by a suspect…