Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights PD to host free ‘etching’ day to help reduce catalytic converter theft
The Citrus Heights Police Department is teaming up with Pastor’s Auto Care to offer a free catalytic converter etching event on October 10.

Guest Opinion: I manage a popular Citrus Heights restaurant. Here’s why I’m against Measure M
I’m Hector Alcazar, manager of the El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant in Citrus Heights. Our business is struggling to survive and our employees are struggling to provide for their families. I’m opposed to the Citrus Heights Measure M sales…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: smoke, obituary, donation
Latest local news briefs include a local church cancelling its outdoor services again due to wildfire smoke, updates on an arson report at a preschool and abuse at a daycare, and an obituary for a 34-year-old Citrus Heights…

Guest Column: What you should know about the housing market in Citrus Heights
By Beth Moran– First-time home buyers who are actively seeking to purchase a home are struggling to find one in Citrus Heights. With interest rates hovering between 2.5 – 3% and VA loans as low as 2.25%, the…

Sayonara Center adapts to help youth, families during pandemic
The Sayonara Center in Citrus Heights has been serving students after school for years, but that has changed with the COVID shutdown.

Census deadline extended again, as completion rates still lag
With some households still not responding by the Sept. 30 deadline, the US Census Bureau has again extended its deadline for the 2020 national headcount.

What every resident should know about grant funding for cities
Grant funding, often called “free money,” is an important part of every city’s budget. But unlike a typical donation or gift, grant funding comes with strings attached.

Community garden cancels plan for October plant sale in Citrus Heights
The Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights has cancelled its plans for its first-ever Winter Plant Sale this month.

COVID-19: Playgrounds, restaurants now able to reopen in Citrus Heights
More businesses and activities can now resume in Citrus Heights, after Sacramento County on Tuesday moved into the “Red Tier” of the state’s color-coded system for identifying counties with lower COVID-19 risks.

New burger drive-thru in Citrus Heights quickly taking shape
Things began rapidly taking shape on Monday for a new burger drive-thru in Citrus Heights, as trucks delivered pre-built portions of the building and a crane set the pieces in place.




