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Local Sports: Here’s what’s going on with Citrus Heights HS basketball

San Juan High School boys and girls basketball teams each had games on Tuesday and will face upcoming games this Friday…

San Juan school district seeks community input on proposed textbooks

The San Juan Unified School District is inviting community to review and provide input on a variety of proposed instructional materials that are being considered for adoption in courses in the district.

Pier 1 Imports

Pier 1 Imports store to close on Sunrise Boulevard

The Pier 1 Imports store at 6245 Sunrise Blvd. will be closing this year, along with up to 450 of the company’s other stores.

Citrus Heights claims it’s reduced homeless population by 76%. But has it?

The City of Citrus Heights recently publicized a figure stating the homeless population is 76 percent lower than in 2017, but some residents question that claim…

Sunrise Mall ideas

City’s new ‘idea wall’ lets residents share ideas for Sunrise Mall future

The City of Citrus Heights this week launched a new website that allows visitors to share, vote and comment on ideas for re-inventing the declining Sunrise Mall.

Citrus Heights 7th grader turns 3D printing into entrepreneurial venture

Sylvan Middle School student Hyrum McFadyn is using 3D printing skills he learned in the school’s STEM Engineering class for an entrepreneurial venture that is drawing attention.

Mesa Verde opens Golden Empire League play against Pioneer

Mesa Verde boys varsity basketball players have been improving their game as of late and were heading into conference play with tons of confidence.

Hobby Lobby

Hobby Lobby to open later this month in Citrus Heights

One of the first major business openings of 2020 in Citrus Heights is scheduled to take place later this month.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, shooting, Old Auburn Road

Latest local news briefs include comments from the mayor on changes at the intersection of Fair Oaks Boulevard and Old Auburn Road, and an obituary of a local resident who served for 33 years as a police officer,…

Citrus Heights man arrested in Missouri with 44lbs of marijuana, authorities say

A 37-year-old Citrus Heights man and another man from Sacramento were arrested by out-of-state authorities over the weekend after 44 pounds of marijuana were reportedly found inside the vehicle they were driving.