Citrus Heights Sentinel
Public hearing set for low-income senior housing project in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report–Citrus Heights planning commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday regarding a developer’s proposal to demolish a single-family home and build more than 100 units of low-income senior housing on a five-acre property off Fair…
Citrus Heights Historical Society uncovers history of once-popular inn
The corner of Auburn Boulevard and Greenback Lane, now the site of several gas stations and convenience stores, was once the scene of a popular 1920s restaurant, inn and service station known as the Florida Inn…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: theft suspect, Halloween mask, obituary
Latest local news briefs include police releasing photos of a theft suspect who stole an elderly woman’s purse, a man with a “creepy” Halloween mask prompting a phone call to police, and the death of a San Juan…
LETTER: Sunrise Mall needs a high rise hotel, entertainment options
I believe we should have a Hilton hotel or a high rise hotel that can hold tourists by the top right side of the mall or the bottom right side…
Mesa Verde Mavericks win homecoming; Spartans lose to Scots
On their homecoming night, Oct. 18, Mesa Verde High School defeated Mira Loma by a final score, 40-6, while San Juan High School dropped a road game, 50-22, to Highlands High School the same night…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: squatters, pizza, drunk driver
Latest police logs include reports of transients squatting in vacant apartment units, a man’s home being egged by an ex-girlfriend who reportedly also stole his car, and police being called after a pizza delivery went wrong.
City to close one lane of Old Auburn Rd for 9-day experiment
Beginning Oct. 19, a portion of westbound Old Auburn Road near the problematic intersection with Fair Oaks Boulevard will be reduced to one lane to allow for temporary installation of a multi-use path…
LETTER: Faded lines on Citrus Heights roadways need re-painting
I’m glad to see action being taken on city streets, however, with the onset of winter, bad weather and getting dark earlier, there is a need to…
Guest Column: Our local jails are over-stuffed and under-funded
A few years ago, Sacramento County was sued regarding confinement conditions in our two jails. Since we…
San Juan High School placed on lockdown after nearby shooting
San Juan High School in Citrus Heights was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following a shooting at a nearby residence…
