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Sue Frost, supervisor

Guest Column: Sacramento County used federal COVID relief funds responsibly

In recent days, Sacramento County and other local governments have been under the spotlight regarding how we have used our portion of the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) money from the federal government via the CARES Act.

Citrus Heights church offers drive-thru servings of hope, ice cream

Volunteers with Church of the Harvest handed out hundreds of individually wrapped ice cream snacks to a line-up of cars in Citrus Heights Wednesday night in an effort to bring hope during the pandemic.

Citrus Heights musician gets creative to continue performances during pandemic

Each Friday night, music artist Ava Lemert and her husband transform their Citrus Heights living room into a livestream recording studio, complete with a green screen and camera equipment.

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Opponents mobilize to fight Measure M sales tax proposal in Citrus Heights

Opponents of a $12 million sales tax increase in Citrus Heights are beginning to mobilize to defeat the measure in November.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: heat wave, slow mail, daredevil video

Latest local news briefs include a cooling center opening inside the Citrus Heights Community Center, residents complaining of slow mail delivery, water saving tips, and daredevil footage being found by a local diver.

Citrus Heights police DUI checkpoint. Photo by Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights PD awarded $161k grant for more DUI checkpoints, enforcement

The Citrus Heights Police Department will accept a $161,000 grant by the California Office of Traffic Safety, following formal action taken by the City Council on Thursday.

Two Citrus Heights homes damaged in residential fire

A residential fire that erupted Friday night in a neighborhood near C-bar-C Park caused damage to two homes.

Jayna Karpinski-Costa

Guest Opinion: ‘M’ is for Misleading

When I was in law school at Santa Clara, I recall reading a definition of the terrific Yiddish word “chutzpah:” when someone murders both parents and throws himself or herself on the mercy of the court for being…

Citrus Heights church plans free ‘drive-thru’ ice cream stand

Church of the Harvest, a congregation based on Auburn Boulevard, will be hosting a drive-thru ice cream stand on Wednesday evening.

police lights, do not cross tape, crime scene. Citrus Heights Sentinel

Homicide investigation continues after body found in Citrus Heights park

Police investigators have not yet identified a suspect in the death of a 59-year-old man whose body was found in San Juan Park on Saturday.