Citrus Heights Sentinel
Sunday Funday to bring live music, family fun to Rusch Park this weekend
By Sara Beth Williams– The annual Sunday Funday is set to return to Rusch Community Park on Sunday, Sept. 25 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, just in time for Citrus Heights’ 25-year anniversary of cityhood.
New book retells story of how Citrus Heights became a city
By Mike Hazlip— Coinciding with the city’s 25th birthday, a new book released this month details the 12-year battle to make Citrus Heights an incorporated city within Sacramento County.
LETTER: 9/11 event at Sylvan Cemetery brought tears to many eyes
I’d like to send out a special thank you to Jim Monteton, the organizer of the 9/11 Memorial event. The short ceremony only lasted about 30 minutes, but in that short period of time, everyone in attendance was…
Hall’s Furniture in Citrus Heights still going strong, 73 years later
Times and product inventory have changed through the years, but Hall’s Furniture, one of Citrus Heights’ oldest, still-operating businesses, continues to thrive decades after being first opened by John Hall in 1946…
Citrus Heights declares ‘Hogan Weaver Day’ to recognize SJHS student
In honor of San Juan High School graduate Hogan Weaver’s athletic and academic achievements, the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday night officially proclaimed Feb. 25, 2020, as “Hogan Weaver Day.”
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Mayor, sex crimes, dash cam fire
Latest local news briefs in Citrus Heights include a dash camera video capturing a dramatic end to a police chase, fire damaging two homes, the mayor being featured in a regional magazine, and a deputy from Citrus Heights…
City adopts new Citrus Heights district map
The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously on Thursday night to select a map they said will best split the city into five voting districts, but the map also guarantees at least one current council member won’t be…
LETTER: City should spend more money on repaving Citrus Heights roads
I think the city needs to think of ways to raise more income for road maintenance, because…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: carseat theft, slow drive-thru, burglary
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of a burglary at Olive Garden, video gamers playing too loudly after midnight, and a customer at Taco Bell calling police about being stuck in a slow drive-thru lane…
Q&A: Why isn’t gas tax money going to repave major streets in Citrus Heights?
Earlier this year the Citrus Heights City Council approved a list of 13 sections of residential streets to be repaved using new revenue from the SB 1 gas tax, but some have questioned why major roads like Greenback…
‘The Angry Bird’ Nashville Hot Chicken restaurant to land in Citrus Heights
A new restaurant, The Angry Bird – Nashville Hot Chicken, is planning to open at the site of the old Deli Delicious at 5500 Sunrise Blvd. later this month…
LETTER: We need a sports complex at Sylvan Corners, not more housing
We don’t need more homes at Sylvan Corners. I have lived in the established Sylvan Park development for 43 years and have…
