Citrus Heights Sentinel

Obituary: Dave Crum (Feb. 9, 2023)
Submitted by family– Dave Crum passed away on February 9, 2023. Dave and his family lived in Citrus Heights for the last 25 years…

Organic garden in Citrus Heights hosting spring plant sale
Sentinel staff report– The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 2023 annual plant sale from April 14-16, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the…

Citrus Heights Letters: Green waste, fines, Republic Services
Editor’s note: These letters were written in response to an article published on April 1, 2023: Citrus Heights residents could soon face fines for not sorting waste properly Latest letters to the editor from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers…

Citrus Heights church plans cleanup of trash left by homeless
Antelope Road Christian Fellowship is asking for community volunteers to help with a cleanup effort of a vacant field next to the church at Antelope Road and Old Auburn Road.

Suspects arrested after burglarizing Bargain Smart store in Citrus Heights
A pair of burglars, apparently short on supplies like gloves, tools and knives, were arrested early Thursday morning after reportedly breaking into the Bargain Smart store on Auburn Boulevard.

29 San Juan High School grads awarded scholarships by alumni association
The San Juan Alumni Association last week awarded $47,000 in scholarships to this year’s graduates of San Juan High School.

Citrus Heights police announce upcoming DUI checkpoint this weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department is kicking off the month of June with a DUI and drivers license checkpoint this weekend.

Q&A: When will the new Rally Burger drive-thru open in Citrus Heights?
Construction of a new 827-square-foot burger drive-thru on Auburn Boulevard has faced significant delays, but is slowly progressing.

Free clothing store for low-income students seeks more shoppers
A clothing store that opened as a way to benefit in-need students and families in Citrus Heights says its received plenty of donations but is now actively seeking more customers.

Citrus Heights council honors local pastor, business owner, and youth mentor
Longtime Citrus Heights resident Cecil Dyer was memorialized by a proclamation by the City Council on Thursday.

Citrus Heights has had eight shootings so far in 2021. What’s going on?
A fatal shooting in February near Sylvan Corners left one man dead, followed by a vehicle being struck by gunfire less than 36 hours later on Antelope Road. Fast forward just 11 days to Valentine’s Day, and…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: outage, fundraiser, mall redevelopment, city council
Latest local news briefs include an internet outage caused by a collision on Antelope Road, a councilman citing concern about lack of communication at City Hall, an update on a fundraiser for a local businessman’s family, and mall…




