Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: local politics, attempted murder, campaign announcements
Latest local news briefs include an upcoming July 4 DUI enforcement effort, a Citrus Heights planning commissioner confirming plans to run for school board, Councilman Bret Daniels announcing his latest bid for county sheriff, and the arrest of…
Checkers: Local franchisee plans new burger drive-thru in Citrus Heights
Seasoned fries, big burgers, chicken wings and milkshakes will soon be served up in Citrus Heights at a new drive-thru restaurant on Auburn Boulevard, if everything goes as planned. Local Franchisee Ben Aibuedefe told The Sentinel his new…
Community voices: readers react to plan for new barrier fence at Auburn/Greenback
Plans to install new barrier fencing to reduce pedestrian-involved collisions near Auburn Boulevard and Greenback Lane drew mixed responses from readers over the past week. Here’s what readers have been saying in letters to the editor and on…
Citrus Heights PD announce arrest after violent attempted robbery at restaurant
On Wednesday evening, Citrus Heights police released surveillance video and announced the arrest of a shirtless man who allegedly “jumped the counter of a fast food restaurant and went after employees.” Police said suspect James Bradford Nelson III…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: irate parent, violent transient, out-of-control kids
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include officers being called to handle an irate parent at Skycrest Elementary, an out-of-control daughter allegedly assaulting her mother, teens causing a ruckus at a community pool, and a citation being issued after…
Thousands fill Sunrise Blvd for annual Red, White & Blue Parade
Colorful banners, balloons and marching bands took over Sunrise Boulevard Saturday morning as thousands lined the street for Citrus Heights’ 18th annual Red, White and Blue Parade. With morning temperatures in the mid-seventies, the parade kicked off just…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: heat, power outage, medical building, click-it tickets
Latest local news briefs include drone footage of construction progress on the new medical building on Greenback Lane, a massive power outage that hit the area on Wednesday, an update on the cooling center in Citrus Heights, local…
City pursues barrier fence to reduce pedestrian collisions near Greenback/Auburn
Following three pedestrian-related collisions near the intersection of Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard last year, the City of Citrus Heights is moving forward with plans to install barrier fencing to help keep people from running across the street.…
Supervisor Frost: cutting Citrus Heights polling locations was a bad idea
On June 6, Sacramento County voted to fundamentally change the way we vote in all of our future elections. Previously, you had the choice to either mail in an absentee ballot, or to go physically vote at one…
Food Review: Kabab N Tikka offers Pakistani-Indian flavor in Citrus Heights
Back-set from Greenback Lane in a largely unnoticed strip mall near San Juan High School, the front window of “Kabab N Tikka” is decorated with pictures of various ethnic dishes that diners will find offered inside. Entering the…
