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Traffic stop in Citrus Heights uncovers stolen firearms, fentanyl

Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Police said in a social media update on Thursday that an early morning traffic stop resulted in several DUI charges, along with the discovery of stolen firearms and a variety of narcotics including…

Hot August Movie Night coming to Rusch Park this Saturday

Sentinel staff report– Rusch Park this Saturday will be hosting a free swim, live music, food trucks, and a showing of the movie Space Jam beginning at dusk…

‘Ludicrous.’ Citrus Heights vice mayor objects to gas taxes paying for landscaping

By Phillip Pesola– During the Citrus Heights City Council’s July 27 meeting, council members held public hearings to address landscape maintenance and lighting…

Vote Center CItrus Heights

Want to vote in person? Here’s 5 locations in Citrus Heights

Sentinel staff report– With Election Day approaching on Tuesday, voters in Citrus Heights can already cast their ballots in person at the Citrus Heights Community Center, with four additional vote centers opening up this Saturday.

Pastor's Valero gas station

Theft suspect arrested after crashing into Citrus Heights gas station

By Mike Hazlilp— Police arrested a man after he led officers on a weekend chase in Citrus Heights, ending with a collision into a light pole at Pastor’s Valero gas station.

Night paving on Greenback Lane planned to begin June 5

Contractors are slated to begin repaving a section of Greenback Lane this Sunday, continuing each night for the following week.

Three vehicles damaged in parking lot fire at senior apartments

By Mike Hazlip— One vehicle was destroyed and two others were damaged in a vehicle fire at the Auburn Oaks Senior Living apartments on Tuesday, spreading a strong stench and black smoke in the air near Sunrise Boulevard…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: shooting update, city improvements, obituary

Latest local news briefs include an update in Monday’s shootout on Birdcage Lane, a new plan to improve Citrus Heights, and an obituary for a longtime resident.

Citrus Heights Letters: traffic, marijuana, Starbucks

Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include discussion about traffic associated with development proposed on Auburn Boulevard, and thoughts on the benefits of recreational marijuana sales. Third lane onto I-80 may be needed with development [RE: Proposal…

Real Estate: What can $700k get you in Citrus Heights?

By Mike Hazlip— With prices for a single-family home in Citrus Heights often going for well-over $500,000 in today’s market, here’s what buyers can find in the $700,000 range. For $699,900, buyers can get a 2,446-square-foot, four-bedroom, three-bath…

The story behind this World War II memorial in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— For decades, a stone memorial has stood silently in Rusch Park, with a bronze plaque bearing the names of 272 Citrus Heights residents. Documents provided to The Sentinel by Citrus Heights Historical Society President Larry…

Citrus Heights council seeks to review school safety, following Texas shooting

By Mike Hazlip— In the wake of Tuesday’s horrifying mass shooting at a school in Texas, Citrus Heights council members on Thursday expressed condolences and took a preliminary step towards conducting a review of the safety of Citrus…