Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights Leatherby’s to host first-ever Sock Hop event
Sentinel staff report– The Leatherby’s restaurant near Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road will host a Sock Hop event on Friday, Sept. 15, with a DJ, classic cars and games…

2023 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Sept. 1-7
Latest police logs include a domestic violence arrest on Woodmore Oaks Drive, grand theft reported from an apartment complex on Kingswood Drive, and a suspicious vehicle near Walgreens resulting in an arrest…

What’s going on with the housing market in Citrus Heights?
By Mike Hazlip— The highest-priced homes in Citrus Heights top out just under $900,000, down from a record-breaking million-dollar listing that sold over the summer…

New pavilion planned for Rusch Park in honor of marching band founder
The Citrus Heights Community Marching Band this week confirmed plans are in the works for a new outdoor performance venue at Rusch Park. The structure is planned to be built in honor of the band’s founder, Kathy Cook,…

Citrus Heights police to conduct Thursday-night DUI checkpoint
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department said it will deploy officers to the streets for a DUI and drivers license checkpoint operation this Thursday, in an effort to reduce impaired driving through high-publicity enforcement.

Citrus Heights council to vote on awarding contract for new 2.9-mile trail
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider a staff recommendation to move forward with plans for a 2.9-mile trail through the city at a cost of more than $10 million.

Hot August Movie Night, car show to be held this weekend at Rusch Park
Sentinel staff report– Hot August Movie Night at Rusch Park is slated to kick off this Saturday, Aug. 13, with a classic car show, followed by a free swim at the pool, food trucks, and a showing of…

Deadline approaches to run for school board, water district, city council
The deadline is this Friday, Aug. 12, for Citrus Heights residents to submit papers to run for a seat on the city council, school board and other local elected positions.

City holding closed-door discussion regarding sale of 130-unit senior apartments
By Mike Hazlip— The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a second closed-session meeting this week regarding a 130-unit senior apartment complex on Sunrise Boulevard near Old Auburn Road, prompting questions about the city’s interest in the property.

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday to consider authorizing $150,000 to go towards a park playground expansion project, as well as hold several public hearings and vote on a proposed contract to begin…

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday to consider authorizing $150,000 to go towards a park playground expansion project, as well as hold several public hearings and vote on a proposed contract to begin…

Election 2022: Citrus Heights residents can run for seats on these 7 boards this year
Through Aug. 12, residents in Citrus Heights have the opportunity to file to run for a seat on seven different governing boards this year including, city council, fire district, water district, school board, community college board, and the…




