Citrus Heights Sentinel
Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall replica set up in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— City leaders joined veterans and community members at an opening ceremony for The Wall that Heals on Wednesday night at Rusch Park…
Citrus Heights to consider placing police officers at each high school
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights will be looking into funding and staffing of a school resource officer at both Mesa Verde and San Juan high schools, following…
Coroner releases name of man found dead in Sayonara Drive apartment
A man found dead in a Citrus Heights apartment last week has been identified by authorities, but details about what led to his death remain unclear…
Work begins on new low-income housing project on Sunrise Boulevard
Sentinel staff report– Site work has finally begun at the former Abel’s Christmas Tree lot on Sunrise Boulevard where a new 47-unit supportive housing project for low-income residents is to be built.
What’s being built in front of Hobby Lobby in Citrus Heights?
By Mike Hazlip— Construction fencing and heavy machinery can now be seen in the Hobby Lobby parking lot on Greenback Lane where the region’s first Raising Cane’s chicken fingers drive-thru is set to open.
Citrus Heights to welcome first residents in 260-home development this month
Sentinel staff report– The move-in date for the first residents in the new 260-home Mitchell Village housing development in Citrus Heights will happen later this month, according to a KB Home regional executive. “We are pleased with the…
Meet Amanda Camacho, president of the Citrus Heights Chamber
By Nadezhda Chayka Otterstad– 34 year-old Amanda Camacho first moved to Citrus Heights from the Cameron Park area a decade ago, where she now serves as board president of the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce.
Weekend DUI Checkpoint in Citrus Heights nets two arrests
Sentinel staff report– A Friday night DUI Checkpoint operation in Citrus Heights resulted in 759 vehicles being screened, with police arresting two drivers for driving under the influence.
Citrus Heights PD to begin replacing aging fleet of motorcycles with grant funds
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department will be purchasing a pair of new police motorcycles, thanks to funding from a state grant.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: mistaken identity, summer camps, obituary, fight
Latest local news briefs include a fight at a bowling alley, summer camps offered by a local nonprofit, an obituary for a Citrus Heights massage therapist and legal troubles over mistaken identity.
New tenant sought for abandoned Studio Movie Grill site in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— A portion of the former Kmart building on Auburn Boulevard near Interstate 80 remains unfinished as Studio Movie Grill emerges from bankruptcy.
Charter school planning for Fall 2022 opening in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Although plans are still making their way through the city’s approval process, school officials say the American River Collegiate Academy campus proposed on Antelope Road near Old Auburn Road is planning to open in time…
