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Guest Opinion: This new regional council could help address homeless crisis

From 2017 to 2019, Sacramento County’s homeless population grew by a staggering 19%…

Only one man spoke at the public hearing about fee increases in Citrus Heights. Here’s what he said.

During a public hearing held Thursday night regarding a controversial fee increase in Citrus Heights, only one resident showed up to speak.

Citrus Heights drops fee hike that would have tripled water heater permit cost

The Citrus Heights City Council voted 4-0 Thursday night to approve a wide-ranging list of fee increases, but dropped the most controversial aspect of the proposal that would have tripled the cost of acquiring a water heater permit…

City to hold public workshop on plan for Old Auburn Road

The City of Citrus Heights will be hosting a community workshop this Tuesday, Dec. 17, where residents are invited to provide feedback on temporary roadway modifications that were implemented on Old Auburn Road in October…

Community rallies behind single mom in Citrus Heights faced with losing home

Sentinel staff report–A single mom in Citrus Heights faced with losing her home before Christmas was able to pay her rent in full this weekend, thanks to the help of dozens of residents and strangers. As a last…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: evacuation, mosquitoes, obituary, election

Latest local news briefs include the passing of a 67-year-old San Juan High School alumni, flooding at Sunrise Mall and two challengers entering the race for Sue Frost’s seat on the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors…

Nutcracker ballet, Frozen Winter Festival coming to Citrus Heights this week

Nutcracker ballet performances will be coming to Citrus Heights Dec. 18, followed by a Frozen-themed winter festival on Dec. 21.

New mayor, vice mayor selected for Citrus Heights

The City Council on Thursday night selected two members from its ranks to serve one-year terms as mayor and vice mayor of Citrus Heights during 2020.

LETTERS: Here’s how to fix Old Auburn Road

I have lived in Citrus Heights and Orangevale for many years and use the intersection of Fair Oaks Boulevard and Old Auburn Road very often.

Single mom holding yard sale as last-resort to not lose house before Christmas

Just six months ago, 42-year-old April Koontz had enough money to pay the bills and monthly rent for her Citrus Heights home. But then her hours got cut at work, child support checks halted, and a vehicle break-in…