Citrus Heights Sentinel

Police: Bait program helping reduce property crime in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights police say the department’s highly publicized “bait” program is helping lower property crime in the city…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Rollover, arrest, obituary, mosquitoes
Latest local news briefs include a rollover collision blocking lanes on Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights cops unsuccessfully accused of lying, a Prius plowing into a horse trailer and the passing of a local Air Force veteran.

Entrepreneur workshop to be hosted in Citrus Heights
Have an idea you think might make a good business, or just want some help improving an existing business you operate?

Citrus Heights Police Logs: brake-check, weed eaters, cash register
Latest local police logs include reports of a man with a “large spear” in a residential neighborhood, a woman brake-checking other drivers on Sunrise Boulevard, and a cash register being stolen during a burglary at a local restaurant…

Citrus Heights homeless assistance nonprofit to host event for in-need students
The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) will be hosting an upcoming one-day, one-stop resource event for students and families who are “in transition, experiencing, or at risk of homelessness…

Coco’s Bakery Restaurant closes in Citrus Heights
Coco’s Bakery Restaurant at the corner of Madison Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard closed its doors permanently on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The restaurant, a fixture in the community for 45 years, is the latest of several restaurants along Sunrise…

New indoor play center opens in Citrus Heights
Doors are now open at Yippie’s Playcenter in Citrus Heights, a 5,800-square-foot indoor center featuring a large two-level play structure, a bounce house, foam pit and other kid-friendly activities…

Citrus Heights police deploying extra DUI patrols thru Labor Day Weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department says it has joined law enforcement around the country in deploying additional officers on the streets during a “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, which began mid-August and continues through Labor Day…

Q&A: Where will the money come from for the city’s $22M Auburn Blvd plan?
Plans for a revitalized Auburn Boulevard from Rusch Park to the Roseville border are projected to come at a cost of around $22 million, leaving some wondering where the money will come from and also whether it would…

Local businesses, officials help give Citrus Heights homeowner a second chance
When building inspectors and code enforcement visited longtime Citrus Heights resident Michael Mitchel’s deteriorating home earlier this year and declared it hazardous and unsafe to occupy, Mitchel packed his bags and temporarily moved out — not knowing how…



