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LETTERS: FEMA trailers in Citrus Heights, chronic homelessness

Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers discuss pros and cons of a recent proposal to house homeless in FEMA trailers on Sayonara Drive, as well as alternative solutions to addressing homelessness…

New chapter for Mesa Verde begins with 20-7 win vs. Pioneer

Mesa Verde High School varsity football opened up the Golden Empire League play with a 20-7 win against the Pioneer Patriots on Friday night…

Spartans lose to VCS, 55-6, as tension boiled

Frustration boiled over as the Spartans fell to 0-1 in league play after suffering a 55-6 loss in a chippy game against the Vacaville Christian Falcons on Friday…

Ava Lemert

Meet Ava Lemert: the ‘singing saxtress’ of Citrus Heights

Ava Lemert, the self-described “singing saxtress” of Citrus Heights is a one-woman band with a powerful three-octave voice…

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Citrus Heights Police Logs: Burglary, transient trouble, stolen vehicle

Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of transients causing trouble at the site of the future Studio Movie Grill, a residential burglary resulting in the loss of more than $8,000 in valuables, and a man wearing…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Stones, sentencing, arrest

Latest news briefs include an arrest made in a fatal hit-and-run incident that took the life of a local veteran, a kitten rescued from inside the wall of a recently shuttered restaurant on Sunrise Boulevard, Stones Gambling Hall…

Popular Pumpkin Farm in Citrus Heights re-opens for 45th season

It’s that time of year again — the 12-plus acre Pumpkin Farm on Old Auburn Road has re-opened for its 45th season, promising another month-long “farm experience” with corn maze activities, farm animals, a 30-foot tower slide, and…

Repaving, Citrus Heights

Repaving, concrete work begins on 13 streets in Citrus Heights

Work began this week on a $1.7 million residential street repaving contract that is set to bring improvements to deteriorating sections of 13 streets in various Citrus Heights neighborhoods…

San Juan High School, Citrus Heights

Spartans Football looks forward to Sierra Delta opener against Vacaville Christian

The morale at San Juan High School is exuberant and the Spartans (2-3) are having a productive week in practice, following their 30-0 victory against Mira Loma…

Speed Bump,

Here’s what the City of Citrus Heights said about traffic in their live Q&A

Sentinel staff report–Several ranking police officers and the city’s traffic engineer addressed traffic concerns from residents in a live question-and-answer broadcast on Facebook last month, as part of the city’s latest Q&A series about local issues. Questions raised…