Citrus Heights Sentinel
‘Fill the Boot for Burns’ fundraiser going on this weekend in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Beginning Thursday and continuing through Sunday, firefighters are again hitting the streets and filling their boots with donations at Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane for the annual “Fill the Boot for Burns” fundraiser in Citrus…
New sales tax increase being considered to fund roads, transit
A new half-cent sales tax measure is being considered for Sacramento County to raise more than $8 billion over the next 40 years for funding road repair, transit and highway projects.
Citrus Heights welcomed two major businesses in Jan; more to come in 2020
Citrus Heights kicked off the first month of 2020 by welcoming two tenants to fill several large vacant commercial properties, and more have announced plans to open in the city later this year.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: city love, obituary, cadet honored
Latest local news briefs include the city launching a new “things we love about Citrus Heights” campaign on social media, an obituary for a longtime resident of Citrus Heights, and a local cadet honored as the top athlete…
Guest Column: Our roads need repair, but new tax proposal is misguided
Guest opinion column by County Supervisor Sue Frost– Our roads are crumbling. That is not hyperbole, they are literally crumbling. And we don’t have the money or a realistic plan to fix them.
Citrus Heights boys, girls basketball games pause to honor Kobe Bryant
Mournful is how to describe the news of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant that shook the world as if it were hit by an earthquake with an 8.24 magnitude. Bryant, along with eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna,…
Guest Opinion: Citrus Heights needs a new charter school. Here’s how you can help
Updated Feb. 3, 8:42 a.m.–Guest opinion by Councilwoman Jeannie Bruins–Citrus Heights has the opportunity to offer more choice for public education to families and children living in our city with the opening of American River Collegiate Academy (ARCA),…
Man arrested after hours-long standoff at Citrus Heights home
Sentinel staff report–A 31-year-old man was arrested by police after a nine-hour standoff in a Citrus Heights neighborhood ended peacefully Saturday evening. In a news release issued Saturday night, police said officers responded to the 7200 block of…
More changes coming to Big Lots, Studio Movie Grill shopping center
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission last week approved several proposed changes at the 13-acre Citrus Grove shopping center on Auburn Boulevard, previously home to Kmart and Smart & Final…
Citrus Heights police to increase DUI patrols for Super Bowl Weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department will be increasing patrols this Sunday, Feb. 2, and is reminding residents to drink responsibly during the Super Bowl.
