Citrus Heights Sentinel

Firefighters respond to vehicle fire in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– In a video posted to social media on Friday, Metro Fire showed a vehicle in Citrus Heights engulfed in flames with firefighters utilizing foam and hundreds of gallons of water to extinguish the blaze.

16,000-square-foot church proposed near Sylvan Corners
By Mike Hazlip— Construction of a large, new church building has been proposed on Old Auburn Road, city documents show.

Sunrise Mall loses another longtime tenant
By Mike Hazlip— Another national brand that was a tenant at Sunrise Mall has vacated their suite..

Firefighters continuing ‘live fire’ training at Citrus Heights church thru Nov. 25
Residents in the area of Sylvan Road in Citrus Heights are being advised to expect the smells and sights of smoke over the next few weeks, as Metro Fire continues its “live fire” training at Heights Church.

Plans for Citrus Heights Studio Movie Grill in limbo amid company bankruptcy
Construction activity has now been dormant for more than half a year at the site of a long-expected new Studio Movie Grill on Auburn Boulevard.

Measure M tax now trailing slightly, as vote count continues
In one of the closest races in Sacramento County, latest vote count totals released Friday afternoon show the controversial Measure M sales tax proposal in Citrus Heights now trending towards defeat.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: concert, electioneering, power outages
Latest local news briefs include reports of electioneering at vote centers in Citrus Heights, video from an outdoor concert honoring veterans, and multiple outages causing thousands to lose power.

Want to watch the vote counting process in Sacramento County? Here’s how.
Those interested in observing the vote counting process in Sacramento County can do so in person and are given broad access to see ballot scanning, signature verification, opening of sealed ballots, and manual review of the ballots.

LETTERS: Reaction mixed on city’s decision to raise speed limits
Latest letters from Citrus Heights residents express both support an opposition to the city’s decision to raise speed limits on four sections of roadway.

Annual Veterans Day ceremony to be held in Citrus Heights
Sylvan Cemetery will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.

Some ballots are still showing up as ‘not received.’ Here’s why
Under California Election law, voters can check online to see if their vote-by-mail ballot was counted — but three days after the election, some in Citrus Heights and Sacramento County say their ballots are still showing up as…

Election results: Daniels, Schaefer hold strong leads in Citrus Heights council races
Citrus Heights Council District 3 candidate Tim Schaefer has declared victory after receiving 62% of the vote from ballots counted so far, with contender Thomas Goetz trailing at 37%.




