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Citrus Heights News Briefs: Bingo, lawsuit, obituary, COVID-19

Latest local news briefs include an update on deaths and case numbers for COVID-19 in Citrus Heights, a cheating lawsuit at Stones Casino being settled, and an obituary of a local resident.

I voted sticker. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

LETTER: Citrus Heights needs Measure M

By Stephanie Glaser, Citrus Heights– Residents in Citrus Heights are strong supporters of public safety, vibrant neighborhoods and economic opportunity.

Video: Jean Duncan’s memories of Citrus Heights captured in city’s oral history project

Longtime Citrus Heights resident and active community member Jean Duncan passed away on Sept. 11, but her legacy still lives on in the memories of those whose lives she touched and through video captured as part of the…

Bret Daniels, Citrus Heights

Guest Opinion: 7 myths about Measure M

As a citizen of Citrus Heights for many years and serving on the City Council for ten years, I am very familiar with the inner workings of City Hall and how things are done.

Barrier fence, pedestrians, Citrus heights

Citrus Heights PD cracking down on pedestrian-related violations

Citing a “dramatic increase” in pedestrian deaths and injuries across the state in the past decade, the Citrus Heights Police Department is deploying additional officers on the streets to be on the lookout for unsafe drivers and pedestrians…

Green Acres planning new location in Citrus Heights

Green Acres, a popular plant nursery with five locations in the region, announced Wednesday that it will be opening a new location in Citrus Heights.

Obituary: Jean Duncan, ‘Mrs. Citrus Heights’ (1938-2020)

Jean Duncan passed away peacefully at her home in Citrus Heights on September 11, 2020. She fought COPD and lung cancer for five years. Her loving husband, Jack of 66 years and her family were by her side.

Meet the owner of Citrus Heights’ newest grocery store

The smell of exotic spices and a warm smile from the owner greets customers at the newly opened Narenj Mediterranean Grocery in Citrus Heights.

Suspect with stolen vehicle arrested after pursuit in Citrus Heights

Officers with the Citrus Heights Police Department arrested a suspect Wednesday after he led police on a vehicle and foot pursuit.

Sue Frost, supervisor

Guest Column: The good and the bad about Sac County’s latest budget

This year has been one filled with extraordinary circumstances, forcing us to adapt in the way we do even the most routine of things. The budget process for Sacramento County is no exception.