Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: water rates, homeless, arrests, waste
Latest local news briefs include a 3-0 vote by the water district to raise rates, hundreds attending a local fundraiser to help the homeless, arrests following a car chase through Citrus Heights, volunteers helping give the Veterans Community…
Citrus Heights woman awarded for helping children, homeless
Lotte Reed, a long-time Citrus Heights resident and avid quilter, was officially recognized by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday with a Heroes of Human Service Award for her charitable work in the community. “Lotte has…
Guest Opinion: What if your son or daughter became homeless?
Guest opinion column submitted by David Warren– “Then the Lord said to Cain, ‘Where is Abel your brother?’ And he said, ‘I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?” – Genesis 4:9. At a recent city council…
New grill house opens in Citrus Heights; offers kebabs, lamb, Armenian flavor
Sentinel staff report– Grilled lamb, tri-tips, chicken wraps, pork kebabs and a variety of Armenian flavors and salads are now being served up at a new family owned grill house in Citrus Heights. Owner Esther Muradyan says she…
Citrus Heights staff report: new backyard hen policy is ‘doing great’
It’s been one year since Citrus Heights legalized keeping backyard hens on smaller sized residential lots, and city staff report that the new regulations are working out fine. “Chickens are doing great,” Alison Bermudez with the city’s planning…
Citrus Heights featured on latest ‘In Your Neighborhood’ TV segment
Sentinel staff report– Highlighting local flavors and sounds, Beer Dogs and the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band were both featured on Fox 40’s latest “In Your Neighborhood” segment on Friday morning. The Citrus Heights Historical Society also was…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights city hall? (Nov. 9)
ARCO gas station proposal. Hazardous waste drop-off. Half-million dollar grant. Backyard chickens. Those are some topics on the agenda for the Citrus Heights city council’s upcoming Nov. 9 council meeting. Here’s a brief summary of what’s on schedule,…
Multi-injury crash causes closure of Sunrise Blvd in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Following a multi-injury collision that sent three people to the hospital in serious condition, both directions of Sunrise Boulevard were closed down between Oak Avenue and Larwin Drive on Wednesday afternoon. At least a dozen…
Police: Citrus Heights drug dealer hid meth in Halloween candy bags
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of a suspected local methamphetamine dealer on Tuesday after she allegedly sold more than an ounce of meth to an undercover police officer. Kimberly Raible, 53, was arrested for…
Hit-and-run leaves fire hydrant spewing water for over an hour
Sentinel staff report– A 50-foot geyser of water spewed out of a broken fire hydrant in Citrus Heights for more than an hour after a pickup truck plowed off the road and into a fence outside Pioneer Baptist…
