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Citrus Heights police respond to reports of gunfire Friday night

By Mike Hazlip— Police in Citrus Heights said multiple reports of gunfire from at least two locations were received Friday night, but an investigation found no evidence of a shooting.

Donations sought by Dec. 14th for Citrus Heights ‘Holiday Cheer’

Sentinel staff report– Those wishing to donate gifts or food boxes for the city’s 2021 “Operation Holiday Cheer,” formerly known as the Holiday Referral program, have until Tuesday to do so.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: vaccines, draft maps, obituary

Latest local news briefs include a vaccine clinic to be held at the Community Center on Tuesday, new draft election maps released by the school district and an obituary for a former Citrus Heights Rotary Club president.

Sushi Star

New sushi restaurant opens in Citrus Heights

Sentinel staff report– A new sushi restaurant is now open on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights, featuring traditional Japanese sushi and various hibachi grill entrees.

Little Free Library

Little Free Libraries in Citrus Heights under repair after vandalism, theft

By Mike Hazlip— In 2015, a collaborative group of community members and organizations partnered together to install 20 Little Free Libraries around Citrus Heights in an effort to promote reading, but the small boxes have faced vandalism and…

Christmas lights

Citrus Heights home featured in national Christmas lights competition

By Mike Hazlip— Colby and Jubilee Christensen’s home at Farmgate Way and Mariposa Avenue draws children of all ages each holiday season, and this year the Citrus Heights couple was featured in a nationally broadcast series.

Citrus Heights Water District

Citrus Heights Water District moving ahead with $3.5M well project

By Mike Hazlip— While California faces another year of rainfall shortages, the Citrus Heights Water District is moving forward with a $3.5 million plan to add a new well to “increase water supply reliability and long-term price stability.”

Citrus Heights city hall

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

City Council members will meet Thursday evening for a closed session, followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. to take action on items related to development at Sylvan Corners, a $417,000 request to purchase six police vehicles,…

City seeing ‘a ton of interest’ from developers in Sunrise Mall plans

By Mike Hazlip— With the Sunrise Tomorrow plan for the 100-acre Sunrise Mall property now approved, the city says significant interest is being seen from developers.

Area ministry works to feed, help homeless off the streets in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— For more than a decade, The Way Ministries has worked in and around Citrus Heights to feed those in need and help people experiencing homelessness transition into a more stable life.