Citrus Heights Sentinel

Questions remain about woman found dead in ditch last month
By Mike Hazlip— A month after a woman was found dead in a ditch along Fair Oaks Boulevard in Citrus Heights, authorities say they have identified the body but have not released any further details.

October Events: 13 happenings in Citrus Heights this month
Updated Oct. 12, 11:29 a.m.– Community events in Citrus Heights are in full swing this October, including a theater production, film festival, fundraiser and volunteer opportunities, culminating with a series of Halloween trunk or treat and harvest festivals.…

Million-dollar home in Citrus Heights taken off market
By Mike Hazlip— A Citrus Heights home originally listed at $1.29 million has been taken off the market without a sale, after several price drops.

Citrus Heights mayor announces new city attorney
Attorney Ryan Jones has been selected by the City Council to replace Ruthanne Ziegler as city attorney for Citrus Heights, the mayor announced during Thursday’s council meeting…

Judge gives 21 years to Citrus Heights mom in toddler death, abuse case
The district attorney’s office announced Friday that a Citrus Heights mother has been sentenced to serve 21 years to life in prison in a case involving a 22-month-old child who was strangled to death two years ago…

Police: 19-year-old motorcyclist in ICU after collision on Greenback Lane
Greenback Lane was partially shut down for about five hours Friday night after police said a 19-year-old motorcyclist suffered major injuries in a collision involving another vehicle…

Here’s what Citrus Heights police said about homelessness in their live Q&A
Questions and complaints about homelessness in Citrus Heights were answered by police in a live video session on Facebook last week…

The Civic Minute: what’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall? (July 25)
During the Citrus Heights City Council’s July 25 meeting, city leaders will meet behind closed doors to discuss a lawsuit involving a man who was severely burned on hot pavement during an altercation with police two years ago.…

City plans comprehensive survey of Citrus Heights road conditions
A comprehensive re-evaluation of the condition of more than 200 miles of roadways in the Citrus Heights will begin soon, according to the city’s principal engineer…

Guest Opinion: Here’s a better alternative to banning flavored tobacco sales
Earlier this year, in an attempt to curb teen smoking, the City of Sacramento voted to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products (including flavored e-cigarette cartridges), and soon the County of Sacramento will be facing a decision…

Collision on Antelope Road spews 75-foot geyser into air for over two hours
Several lanes of Antelope Road were closed Saturday afternoon after a vehicle collision caused a 48-inch water main to spew a 75-foot geyser into the air for over two hours, causing flooding at nearby homes. The massive fountain…

LETTERS: Idiots, homeless, speed bumps, Sunrise Mall
Latest letters from residents in Citrus Heights address Councilman Bret Daniel’s controversial remarks on homelessness, as well as speed bumps and the future of Sunrise Mall…




