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Here’s 5 fresh ways to save some green at your local farmers market

By Laura McMullen– The difference between the produce at farmers markets and supermarkets is more than “tomayto” versus “tomahto.” And buying fresh fruit and vegetables at farmers markets offers opportunities to save money in ways you might not…

Kimani Randolph

Q&A: What’s the latest news in last year’s fatal robbery at Rite Aid?

Sentinel staff report– The fatal robbery at a Citrus Heights Rite Aid last November drew attention from around the region as police searched for three suspects who robbed the store and knocked over an 87-year-old woman as they…

Gina Anderson, Citrus Heights police

Citrus Heights now has an Assistant Police Chief

By Stacey Hanks– Marking a new chapter within the city’s law enforcement ranks, Police Commander Gina Anderson, who’s been with the Citrus Heights Police Department since its inception in 2006, has been promoted to the newly formed position…

Citrus Heights city hall

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (July 12)

During the Citrus Heights City Council’s July 12 meeting, city leaders will hear an update on the police department’s efforts surrounding the Fourth of July, as well as consider approving a $250,000 request by the police chief for…

Sears, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights Sears store to close for good on July 15; here’s what’s left

Sentinel staff report– After more than two months of liquidation sales, the Citrus Heights Sears store is bumping up its discounts during the final days before the store is slated to close forever on July 15. With just…

Pink house, Citrus Heights

Q&A: What’s with that pink house on Antelope Road in Citrus Heights?

By Bethany Reeves– The house on the corner of Antelope Road and Rosswood Drive is stunningly pink. Built in 1958 and painted a bright raspberry color several years ago, the 940-square-foot house was recently listed for sale at…

Citrus Heights, 4th of July

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Sears, 4th of July parade, house fire

Latest local news briefs include a July 4th house fire, neighbors gathering to celebrate Independence Day, an update on the Golden State Killer suspect’s early days, and local Sears store workers featured in an article in The Guardian.

Daman Christensen, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights Police commander retires; served with dept since day one

By Stacey Hanks– After serving with the Citrus Heights Police Department since its inception in 2006, along with 17 years of service as a deputy sheriff before that, Commander Daman Christensen was officially presented with his retirement badge…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights Police Logs: fireworks, urine, loud music

Latest police logs include a resident being hit in the face after complaining about loud music, large fireworks being thrown out of a vehicle, and a man reportedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s house and “urinating all over her…

CItrus Heights, Sprout's

Robbery: Citrus Heights PD seek to identify man with blue ‘M’ hat

Investigations Lt. Mike Wells told The Sentinel the incident occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday outside the Sprouts store at 7905 Greenback Ln., where an elderly woman was “knocked to the ground as she walked in the parking…