Citrus Heights Sentinel
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council members will meet at 6 p.m. this Thursday to hold a public hearing on allocating $600,000 in federal funds, and also provide staff direction related to pavement re-striping and beautifying aging sound walls, among other…
Guest Opinion: Do voters have short memory? Some candidates are counting on it.
By Tim Schaefer– As I watched the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum last month, City Council Candidate Mary Jane Lopez-Taff brought up the Citrus Heights Police Department budget cuts that were included in the 2021/22 budget…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council members will meet at 6 p.m. this Thursday to hold a public hearing on allocating $600,000 in federal funds, and also provide staff direction related to pavement re-striping and beautifying aging sound walls, among other…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: criminal threats, ‘ticket switching,’ firearm theft
Latest police logs include a caller receiving criminal threats after sending a birthday invite to the wrong number, a firearm being stolen in a vehicle burglary, and a customer at Walmart being caught for reportedly switching price tags…
Large area of Citrus Heights targeted for mosquito spraying
Following heightened mosquito activity and the discovery of a species known to carry the Zika virus, a large area of Citrus Heights is slated for ground spraying…
Mobile home fire in Citrus Heights torches two homes
Black smoke billowed into the air and several lanes of Antelope Road were closed down on Monday as firefighters responded to the scene of a mobile home fire near the intersection of Antelope Road and Auburn Boulevard.
First-ever 9/11 observance planned at Sylvan Cemetery
The members of Citrus Heights American Legion Post 637 are starting a new tradition with a public remembrance ceremony to honor the fallen in the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001…
Opening of Chando’s Tacos in Citrus Heights delayed again
The planned summer opening of Chando’s Tacos at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights is on hold as owner Lisandro “Chando” Madrigal moves forward with plans to open another Chando’s restaurant in El Dorado Hills…
Citrus Heights PD cracking down on jaywalkers, unsafe drivers
By Rylie Friesen–The Citrus Heights Police Department has joined law enforcement agencies across the state in deploying additional officers on the streets in September as a way to promote safe behavior from both drivers and pedestrians. September is…
Leatherby’s Creamery continues to grow after 28 years in Citrus Heights
Leatherby’s Family Creamery, located at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Antelope Road, has been serving up delicious homemade ice cream in Citrus Heights since 1991. In scorching summer months, you won’t be surprised to find a line…
Meet Coach ‘Garsh,’ five-decade volunteer for the Citrus Heights Little League
Mention to coach Jerry Garcia that 70 years of age is a long time to be playing baseball, and he’ll just smile. He’s not ready to hang up his bat and glove just yet. You really can’t blame…
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…
