Citrus Heights Sentinel
‘Suspicious’ fire behind Citrus Heights Walmart prompts investigation
Sentinel staff report– A grass fire in the undeveloped area behind Walmart was extinguished by responding fire crews on Saturday who kept the blaze contained, despite winds.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, homeless, smoke
Latest local news briefs include an obituary for an 87-year-old Citrus Heights resident, an upcoming event organized by an area homeless advocate, and smoke-filled skies causing the annual Citrus Bowl to be cancelled.
Citrus Bowl game cancelled at last minute due to poor air quality
By Sara Beth Williams– Players and fans arrived at San Juan High School on Friday evening to find that the annual Citrus Bowl had been canceled less than an hour before kickoff.
Citrus Heights recognizes 2019 Building Safety Month
By Thomas J. Sullivan–The City of Citrus Heights is recognizing Building Safety Month throughout the month of May, as part of an international campaign to raise awareness about building safety. A proclamation was issued by the City Council…
Antiquated ‘no U-turn’ signs in Citrus Heights to be taken down
Ever wonder why those “No U-turn” signs appear at Citrus Heights intersections barring U-turns between certain hours of the night?
2019 Senior Health Fair to be held at Citrus Heights Community Center
Free exhibits, workshops and other activities are on the agenda for the annual Senior Health Fair at the Citrus Heights Community Center on Thursday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to noon…
San Juan High School Spring Concert set for May 16
Sentinel staff report–A spring concert will be held at San Juan High School on May 16 in the school’s auditorium. According to an event flier, the concert will feature the school’s concert band and choir, and will also…
The story behind the oldest business in Citrus Heights
In 1936, Harold A. Harris opened Harris Welding, and for over 80 years Harris Industrial Gases at 8475 Auburn Blvd. in Citrus Heights has remained in the family, owned and operated through three generations – never moved, never…
Citrus Heights police to serve tables during ‘Tip A Cop’ fundraiser for Special Olympics
It’s time once again to “Tip A Cop” and help support Special Olympics in Northern California…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: burglary, ‘vicious dogs,’ suspicious cooler
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include transient trouble reported across the street from the police department, a woman coming home to find a burglar on her couch, and “viscous dogs” reportedly chasing people at Walmart…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: East Area Rapist, bait arrest, obituaries
Latest local news briefs include new details about the East Area Rapist suspect, Citrus Heights police announcing their latest bait arrest, and obituaries from two local residents who passed away this month…
LETTERS: Citrus Heights roads, Middleton lawsuit
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers address the condition of local roads, as well as Councilwoman Porsche Middleton’s legal fight with the city…
