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Citrus Heights moves ahead with next step to expand city’s borders

Sentinel staff report– The City Council on Thursday voted 5-0 to seek bids from consultants to conduct public outreach and look further into the financial impact of annexing up to four areas that are located just outside the…

Citrus Heights police seek public’s help to identify armed robbery suspect

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police are asking the public for help in identifying a suspect in an attempted armed robbery that occurred two month ago.

Pedestrian killed in Sunday’s collision identified as area homeless woman

By Mike Hazlip— The pedestrian killed in Sunday’s two-vehicle collision on Auburn Boulevard has been identified by friends as a woman known to live on the streets of Citrus Heights.

Meet Thomas Goetz, candidate for Citrus Heights Council District 3

“I see areas in the community that need to be addressed and no one is doing it. So I decided I would address it myself, with the input and feedback of the community.”

Meet Tim Schaefer, candidate for Citrus Heights Council District 3

Basic bio: “Moved to Citrus Heights from Santa Cruz in 1990. I grew up in Santa Cruz CA, 2 years community college, served as V.P. Resident Empowerment…

New roundabout under construction in Citrus Heights

One of the main entrances for the future 260-home Mitchell Village development in Citrus Heights will direct traffic around a circular roundabout on Arcadia Drive.

Police Lights, SUV. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights police surround home after gunshot report

Citrus Heights police responded to a report of a gunshot in a residential neighborhood off Antelope Road over the weekend, drawing a heavy police response.

City Hall night time

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

While the presidential candidates will be debating Thursday evening, Citrus Heights leaders will be holding a closed session meeting at 6 p.m. followed by a regular council meeting at 7 p.m.

Funding issues in Citrus Heights underlie much of ‘State of the City’ address

Citrus Heights Mayor Jeff Slowey kicked off a 45-minute virtual “State of the City” event on Tuesday night with highlights of the year, including the city’s COVID-19 response and efforts to address budget issues.

Sue Frost, supervisor

Guest Column: State needs to revise its COVID reopening plan by zip code

By Sue Frost– As everyone is painfully aware, the State of California remains in lockdown as we wait for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since mid-March, schools and businesses have been forced to remain fully or partially…

Model homes nearing completion in 56-acre Citrus Heights development

Construction continues to move forward in a new 56-acre community in Citrus Heights where more than 250 homes will be built.

Guest Opinion: Measure M is the exact opposite of what’s needed during COVID

By Ted Gaines– Coronavirus disruptions are inspiring governments to employ every tactic available to ward off a Great Depression-style economic collapse. Whether it’s stimulus funds, Paycheck Protection Program loans, increased unemployment benefits, or rent forbearance, all..