Citrus Heights Sentinel

See which homes sold in Citrus Heights in March, and for how much
Sentinel staff report– Homes sold in Citrus Heights during March 2021 had closing prices ranging from as low as $180,000 for a two-bedroom condo to as high as $780,000 for a 2,200-square-foot home on just under an acre.

Citrus Heights PD recommends drivers have “designated texter” to curb distracted driving
By Rylie Friesen- The Citrus Heights Police Department has joined a nationwide law enforcement effort to warn drivers against distracted driving from April 8-12, encouraging drivers to have a “designated texter.”

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will hold a special study session regarding budget matters Thursday evening, followed by a regular council meeting where Congressman Ami Bera will give a presentation on the latest round of COVID-19 relief.

Citrus Heights welcomes newest restaurant, as economy reopens
By Mike Hazlip— While many restaurants have struggled to stay afloat during the pandemic, one restaurant in the region has expanded to Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights volunteer, Deaf interpreter remembered by community
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Citrus Heights resident turns 100 Easter Weekend
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights resident Dorothy Webber celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday surrounded by a few close friends and family.

Online voting begins for selecting ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ businesses
By Rylie Friesen– Beginning this month and continuing through May 31, the Citrus Heights community can cast votes online for local businesses they feel are worthy to win this year’s “Best of Citrus Heights” award from the local…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: housing market, robberies, blood drive
Latest local news briefs include realtor comments on why a Citrus Heights home received more than 100 offers last month, Police Chief Ron Lawrence speaking out against proposed crime legislation, and an update on Thursday’s blood drive.

Organic community garden in Citrus Heights to host April plant sale
Sentinel staff report– The Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its annual spring plant sale fundraiser this month…

Citrus Heights police chief pulls prank on department for April Fools’ Day
Updated 8:46 a.m., April 3– Sentinel staff report– Police Department staff in Citrus Heights opened up an unexpected surprise Thursday involving a box of what appeared to be Krispy Kreme donuts left in the break room by Chief…