Citrus Heights Sentinel

Meet the election inspector couple in charge of this Citrus Heights vote center
By Mike Hazlip— Larry and Margie Miramontes have been working together at polling places in Citrus Heights for more than a decade to help give the people a voice in the government.

Citrus Heights teens arrested for vandalizing Halloween decor
Sentinel staff report– Five teens, including two from Citrus Heights, were arrested following what police say was a Sunday-night vandalism spree where about $6,000 in Halloween lawn decorations were damaged.

November Events: 12 events happening in Citrus Heights this month
Updated 4:54 p.m., Nov. 3rd– By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights is gearing up for the holidays in November with multiple craft fairs, food, toy and blood drives, and other holiday-themed community events. Craft Fairs: Lakeview Village. A…

Dressbarn closes in Citrus Heights; online sales continue at 90% off
Dressbarn closed its doors for the final time in Citrus Heights on Dec. 26, following major discounts that included everything from clothes to fixtures, furniture and equipment.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: balloons, power outage, obituary, best lights
Latest local news briefs include an obituary for a man whose family is behind the name of a residential street in Citrus Heights, winners of the city’s 2019 Best Lights contest announced, and balloons blamed for causing a…

LETTER: These two modifications would fix Old Auburn Road intersection
By Thomas Milton, Citrus Heights– Our city has two fights going on at the same intersection and it’s not going to have any winners at the rate it’s moving now.

New Mexican restaurant opens in Citrus Heights
Those looking to try some new flavors in Citrus Heights this holiday season will find a new Mexican restaurant with ties to the popular Casa Ramos restaurant chain is now open on Sunrise Boulevard…

Christmas Eve house fire takes life of man in Citrus Heights
A residential fire on a side street off Greenback Lane took the life of a Citrus Heights man on Christmas Eve…

LETTER: Why not a new hotel in Citrus Heights?
Many ideas have been bandied about regarding the ‘new’ use of the Sunrise Mall and (now) the Sylvan Corners properties. I, (and others) have regularly proposed a’ moderate cost’ motel/hotel on part of the Sunrise Mall site…

Suspect spends Christmas behind bars after allegedly stealing bait in Citrus Heights
A 44-year-old Sacramento man spent his Christmas in jail after Citrus Heights police said he stole bait being tracked by the department.

City takes next step towards development of vacant property at Sylvan Corners
The Citrus Heights City Council earlier this month voted to take the next step towards the long-anticipated development of the former Sylvan Middle School property at Sylvan Corners, and indicated what kind of development will be likely in…

LETTERS: turkeys, cops, street names, repaving
Latest letters from Sentinel readers cover a wide range of local topics, including wild turkeys in Citrus Heights, unusual street names, repaving priorities and a question about cops.




