Citrus Heights Sentinel

Questions remain after two homes damaged by July 4 fire
By Mike Hazlip— One person was injured and two homes were damaged by a fire in Citrus Heights around 11:30 p.m. on July 4…

July Events: What’s happening this month in Citrus Heights?
By Sara Beth Williams- With the weather warming up, summer events are in full swing and the month of July includes theatrical performances, a comedy showcase, a summer music and arts series, ice cream social and youth football…

Stabbing incident prompts shutdown of Greenback Lane
By Mike Hazlip— A police investigation following a stabbing on Monday evening resulted in eastbound Greenback Lane being shut down between Sunrise Boulevard and Arcadia Drive…

Citrus Heights neighborhood association to resume in-person meetings
By Mike Hazlip— After almost two years without an in-person meeting, the Park Oaks Neighborhood Association in Citrus Heights is set to hold their first meeting Thursday, February 17.

Citrus Heights horse vaulting team prepares for triple wedding
By Mike Hazlip— Love is in the air for a Citrus Heights horse vaulting team as three siblings who coach the team plan a triple wedding.

Council members consider keeping current district lines for Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– As part of plans to re-consider City Council district lines in light of 2020 Census data, the council held a public hearing Thursday night and heard input from a demographer on the city’s racial and…

Fundraiser: Cornhole tournament coming to Citrus Heights Community Center
Sentinel staff report– Tickets are currently on sale for an upcoming cornhole tournament fundraiser benefiting the Citrus Heights Police Activities League.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: stolen smoker, vaccines, recovery funding
Latest local news briefs include Citrus Heights police assisting in locating a stolen smoker, details of a new $320k grant benefiting small businesses, the swearing in of a new city manager, and an upcoming free COVID-19 vaccine clinic.…

Main lobby at Citrus Heights City Hall to reopen to public
Sentinel staff report– Newly sworn in Citrus Heights City Manager Ashley Feeney announced at the close of a City Council meeting on Thursday that the lobby at City Hall will reopen to the public on Monday, February 14.…

Q&A: What’s going on with sidewalk work on Mariposa/Madison?
Sentinel staff report– Sidewalk and curb work on Mariposa Avenue near Madison Avenue has been paused in recent weeks, causing some to wonder when the work will resume.

CHPD warns of drunk driving in advance of Super Bowl
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department in a news release Wednesday warned of the dangers of drunk driving and encouraged Super Bowl fans to plan ahead.

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council members will meet virtually Thursday night to hold a public hearing on redistricting, as well as officially declare the month of February as Black History Month and consider awarding a new contract for street striping…




