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San Juan High School, Citrus Heights

San Juan HS alumni to hold ‘all class picnic’ at Rusch Park this Saturday

By Mike Hazlip– The San Juan High School Alumni Association is planning an All Class Picnic for Saturday, Oct. 2, at Rusch Park.

Police Lights, SUV. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights man killed in collision; driver arrested

By Mike Hazlip— A 47-year-old Citrus Heights man was killed when the Ford Focus he was driving collided with a Toyota Tacoma on Elverta Road over the weekend, according to authorities.

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CHPD awarded new $205k grant for DUI checkpoints, enforcement

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police have been awarded with a $205,000 grant administered by the California Office of Traffic Safety for increased enforcement of drunk or distracted drivers.

Henry Tingle, Citrus Heights city manager

Sept. 30 is officially Henry Tingle Day in Citrus Heights. Here’s why.

In 2016, the Citrus Heights City Council formally voted to make Sept. 30 “Henry Tingle Day,” in honor of the outgoing city manager who was recognized for his leadership and credited with keeping the city out of debt…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Cigars, trespassing, obituary

Latest local news briefs include the passing of a 92-year-old resident, a local couple being featured in a TV interview, and a Citrus Heights man being cited for trespassing at a casino.

San Juan High School, Citrus Heights

Reports of lockdown, gunman at San Juan HS were unfounded, police say

Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police last week investigated claims stemming from social media posts alleging that San Juan High School was locked down on Thursday, but deemed the claims to be rumors.

Jean Duncan

Citrus Heights community gathers to remember Jean Duncan

By Mike Hazlip– Community leaders past and present gathered on Saturday to remember a pillar of the Citrus Heights community who passed away last year.

Citrus Heights leaders set 25 new objectives for next six months

Sentinel staff report– About two-dozen key city staff and council members gathered virtually on Tuesday to brainstorm and set objectives for the next six months.

Bill Van Duker

The story behind this influential little print shop in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— Bill Van Duker has operated All Star Printing in Citrus Heights more than forty years, but his influence in the city extends far beyond the walls of the little shop at 7920 Alta Sunrise Drive.

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Citrus Heights police investigating deadly shooting at Montage Apartments

By Mike Hazlip— One person is dead after a shooting at the Montage Apartments Saturday night.