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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…

Rusch Park playground

New playground opens at Rusch Park

Children and families now have a new playground to enjoy at Rusch Park in Citrus Heights, after a ribbon cutting ceremony for the playground was held on Wednesday morning.

Citrus Heights city hall

Citrus Heights to consider doubling, tripling certain fees

Fees charged to residents and developers for building permits and other fees at City Hall could soon rise significantly, if a new Master Fee Schedule is adopted by the City Council on Thursday.

Mesa Verde Basketball: Boys Search For First Win Against Leroy Greene

Mesa Verde Varsity boys basketball team were in action against Leroy Greene Academy on Tuesday, searching for their first win.

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

LETTERS: Police logs were valuable source of info in Citrus Heights

Latest letters from Citrus Heights residents respond to the recent decision by the police department to discontinue posting daily incident bulletins about local crimes and reports…