Citrus Heights Sentinel
Q&A: Will that new California Burrito ever open in Citrus Heights?
By Mike Hazlip— Residents looking for their California Burrito fix at a “coming soon” location in Citrus Heights continue to wait for the business to open. The restaurant chain plans to open a new location at 7858 Lichen…
Citrus Heights eyes mixed-use residential options for Auburn Blvd
By Mike Hazlip— The City of Citrus Heights is conducting a feasibility study to determine if under-used commercial lots along Auburn Boulevard could potentially become residential real estate.
Local church plans new perimeter fence to stop ongoing vandalism
By Mike Hazlip— After repeated incidents of vandalism, Holy Family Catholic Church is planning to install a perimeter fence.
Q&A: When is the new Chando’s Tacos opening in Citrus Heights?
Sentinel staff report– Last year, the owner of Chando’s Tacos announced plans to open a new restaurant in Citrus Heights, with an opening date targeted for the first quarter of 2018. But as of mid-June, the location at…
Citrus Heights police recognize officers for saving lives, delivering baby
Sentinel staff report– During an annual awards ceremony held on Thursday, Citrus Heights police officers and several civilians were recognized for various achievements — including five officers being awarded for life-saving efforts and another officer receiving the police…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen F-250’s, arrest at McDonald’s, homeless camp
Latest police logs include theft at Burlington Coat Factory on San Juan Avenue, two F-250 trucks reported stolen within a half-mile of each other, a homeless camp being set up near Food Maxx, and an arrest made after…
Supervisor Frost: Reflections on challenges, opportunities with new vote system
Guest opinion column by Supervisor Sue Frost– In the most recent June 5th election, most of the Sacramento County voters were shocked or confused and some were angry. They were unware that one year prior, the Sacramento County…
City to fix ‘turn lane to nowhere’ on Auburn Boulevard
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights drivers who enter a left-hand turn pocket on Auburn Boulevard near Sylvan Corners are currently presented with an unusual dilemma that recently caught the city’s attention. Currently, drivers entering the turn lane in…
Citrus Heights police: street racing, unlicensed driver played role in major collision
Sentinel staff report– Following a preliminary investigation into the cause of a major collision on Greenback Lane that involved multiple vehicles and several pedestrians being hit on Monday night, Citrus Heights police said in a news release on…
Mayor highlights successes, challenges in ‘State of the City’ address
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Mayor Steve Miller detailed a long list of recent accomplishments and successes in a State of the City address on Tuesday, balancing out his message with by noting several problems and challenges the…
Rusch Park to get live-streaming security cameras
Sentinel staff report– Rusch Park in Citrus Heights will soon have several high-definition cameras installed to help deter criminal activity in the park, as well as enable police dispatchers to remotely view the park with a live-stream feed…
New burger joint gets green light from planning commission for Auburn Blvd.
Sentinel staff report– Does Citrus Heights need another burger joint? Businessman Ben Aibuedefe thinks so, and on Wednesday night he received unanimous approval from planning commissioners to move forward with his plans to bring a new walk-up and…
