Citrus Heights Sentinel

Election 2018: Meet the 5 candidates running for Citrus Heights City Council
Sentinel staff report– Beginning Oct. 8, vote-by-mail ballots will be sent to registered voters, and those in Citrus Heights will have a chance to choose from among five candidates vying for three seats on the City Council this year.…

Guest Column: Reflections on Leonard Shymoniak, the Citrus Heights Pumpkin Farmer
By Dr. Jayna Karpinski-Costa– For those who never met or knew Leonard Shymoniak, the farmer who began the Pumpkin Farm in Citrus Heights, let me relate a few memories and my thoughts about what a great person he…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: schools, obituaries, ‘coffee with a cop’
Latest local news briefs include Citrus Heights police hosting a Coffee with a Cop event at Dutch Bros, obituaries from two local veterans and a school teacher, two upcoming school board candidate forums, and more…

Guest Column: A public ‘thank you’ to the Citrus Heights Police Dept.
By Commander Paul Reyes, American Legion Post 637– I have been a resident of Citrus Heights since WAAAYY before we became a city. I have seen this area grow and get better year after year and am very…

Meet Steve Miller, 2018 candidate for Citrus Heights City Council
“I moved to Citrus Heights 32 years ago. I grew up in Concord and graduated from Clayton Valley High School. I have some college experience but found my true calling in construction. Over the last 42 years I…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: arson, stolen truck, fire extinguisher assault
Latest police logs include a man’s ex-wife reportedly taking out a life insurance policy on him, an arson incident at a local park, a firefighter having his phone stolen while responding to a grass fire, and a fight…

Meet Jeannie Bruins, 2018 candidate for Citrus Heights City Council
“I have lived in Citrus Heights for 34 years, since 1984. I grew up mostly in Costa Mesa and then lived in various part of Los Angeles, settling in Hermosa Beach for 10 years before moving to Citrus…

Meet Porsche Middleton, 2018 candidate for Citrus Heights City Council
“My family has lived in Citrus Heights for 4 years. My family was military and we traveled around the country. My husband and I met in Engineering school and I have a bachelor’s degree from University of Louisville.…

Meet Al Fox, 2018 candidate for Citrus Heights City Council
“After I was selected to fill the unexpired term of former Councilmember Mel Turner I determined that I would fulfill the term and then, if I believed I could be an asset on the council, I would run…

Meet Treston Shull, 2018 candidate for Citrus Heights City Council
“I’ve lived in Citrus Heights for 5 years. I grew up in Foothill Farms by Foothill High School. I attended American River College and New Mexico Military Institute, I wanted to be an Officer in the Army, but…