Citrus Heights Sentinel
City postpones vote on capping massage parlors in Citrus Heights
By Phillip Pesola– Following discussion and input from the public during a hearing at City Hall on Thursday, the Citrus Heights City Council opted to postpone a vote on a proposal designed to address a rapid increase in…
K-8 school in Citrus Heights selected to develop ‘innovative’ program
The San Juan Unified School District announced on Tuesday that…
Off-road specialty store in Citrus Heights closes up shop
Sentinel staff report– A 4×4 shop on Cook Avenue near Auburn Boulevard has apparently shuttered its doors, with the parking lot empty, signage removed and no activity visible…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Homeless services. Fee increases. Red light cameras. Fireworks. Police funding. School board elections. Those are some of the topics on the agenda for the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday night.
New pizza shop opens in Citrus Heights retail center
By Mike Hazlip— Despite the pandemic’s impact on small businesses, especially restaurants, a new pizza restaurant opened Monday at Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road, taking up a spot formerly occupied by New York Pizza.
‘Suicidal’ man arrested after 8-hour standoff with Citrus Heights police
By Mike Hazlip— An hours long standoff at a home near C-Bar-C Park on Wednesday was resolved peacefully after Citrus Heights police officers arrested a 48-year-old male subject.
City of Citrus Heights hosting free vaccine clinic this weekend
By Mike Hazlip— The City of Citrus Heights will be hosting a free vaccine clinic on Saturday in cooperation with Sutter Health.
Motorcyclist killed after hitting tree in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police said a motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a tree on Birdcage Street near Greenback Lane Monday night
Citrus Heights council considering urgency ordinance to crack down on fireworks
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider passing an urgency ordinance seeking to crackdown on illegal fireworks by giving authorities the ability to cite hosts of events where illegal fireworks are discharged. The…
Citrus Heights police chief discusses use of force, crime, budget issues
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights Police Chief Ronald Lawrence in a neighborhood presentation on Tuesday addressed use of force, budget and crime questions.
Sunrise Mall theater now listed as permanently closed
Sentinel staff report– The discount theater at Sunrise Mall, which initially closed temporarily last year during the pandemic, will not be reopening.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: fire, redistricting, trail project
Latest news briefs include flames engulfing a portable toilet in a local park, a federal infrastructure bill including earmarked funds for a trail project in Citrus Heights, and an upcoming public workshop on redistricting.
