Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Halloween, cafe, cityhood
Latest local news briefs include a boy from Citrus Heights making the evening news for dressing up as KCRA’s meteorologist for Halloween, Perko’s Cafe being taken over by a local restaurant owner, and a new video highlighting Citrus…
Four more vote centers now open in Citrus Heights, thru Election Day
Sentinel staff report– As of Nov. 5, voters in Citrus Heights can now cast their ballots in person at a total of five locations in the city.
Guest Opinion: If you don’t vote, don’t blame political leaders
By David Warren– Day after day we are bombarded by individuals yelling from the airways and electronic media distressing messages using vicious rhetoric instead of civil discourse. The tools used by propagandists for dictators are suddenly becoming popular.
Free Christmas tree recycling, pickup available for Citrus Heights residents
Looking for a way to get rid of that Christmas tree now that the holidays are over? Citrus Heights residents have several options for recycling live trees.
Active Shooter seminar for local managers, leaders sells out
An upcoming active shooter and workplace violence seminar for local managers and leaders put on by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has already sold out…
2019 was a big year for Citrus Heights. These were the top 5 stories
Citrus Heights saw some significant happenings in 2019, with site work beginning on a 260-home development near Sunrise Mall, action being…
LETTER: Poor light timing made me quit shopping in Citrus Heights
The timing of the traffic lights should have been done years ago.
San Juan Spartans (8-7) wrap-up 2019, look forward to league play
For San Juan High School, the last game of 2019 against Foothill High School was one they’d like to put behind them as the varsity boys team gears up for league play in 2020, beginning Jan. 10…
City eyes more streets after seeing results of signal timing update on Greenback Lane
Following the city’s recent tweaking of traffic signal timing on Greenback Lane, data from the city shows drivers on average now experience a 14% quicker travel time when going through Citrus Heights.
2019 city survey finds homelessness, poverty top concern in Citrus Heights
A 2019 Community Survey conducted by a research firm on behalf of the City of Citrus Heights found homelessness and poverty tops the list of problems for residents in Citrus Heights — far exceeding concerns with road repair,…
Guest Opinion: Is there a financial crisis in Citrus Heights?
Guest submission by Tim Schaefer– Recent events have shown that the City of Citrus Heights is now comfortable and actually normalizing long term debt.
Citrus Heights PD surprises 21 families with gifts, meals
The Citrus Heights Police Department’s annual Holiday Referral Program again partnered with a variety of local community groups to provide gifts to in-need families during this year’s holiday season…
