Citrus Heights Sentinel
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet this Thursday to consider updating the city’s code to allow for retail cannabis businesses, as well as vote on a staff recommendation to reject all bids received for the second phase…
Bids for Auburn Blvd project come in at $10M over budget
Sentinel staff report– Progress on the city’s plan for the second phase of revitalizing Auburn Boulevard have hit another bump in the road…
Citrus Heights eyes improving appearance of sound walls
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider awarding a contract to move forward on a “Sound Wall Beautification Project,” using up to $155,000 in federal pandemic recovery funds…
2023 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Sept. 1-7
Latest police logs include a domestic violence arrest on Woodmore Oaks Drive, grand theft reported from an apartment complex on Kingswood Drive, and a suspicious vehicle near Walgreens resulting in an arrest…
What’s going on with the housing market in Citrus Heights?
By Mike Hazlip— The highest-priced homes in Citrus Heights top out just under $900,000, down from a record-breaking million-dollar listing that sold over the summer…
Citrus Heights site once slated to become theater back on market
By Mike Hazlip— A large, partially renovated commercial building in Citrus Heights with visibility from Interstate 80 is back on the market, with the listing noting potential for a movie theater, gym or grocery tenant…
Spartans, Mavericks to face off Friday in ‘Citrus Bowl’ rivalry
By Sara Beth Williams– The annual “Citrus Bowl” is slated to take place Friday evening, Sept. 8, at San Juan High School’s football stadium, with the Mesa Verde Mavericks (2-0) facing off against the San Juan Spartans (0-2)…
Sept. 11 memorial event to be held at Sylvan Cemetery
By Mike Hazlip— Sylvan Cemetery will hold its fifth annual Sept. 11 memorial event on Monday, in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001…
Fatal collision shuts down portion of Greenback Lane on Labor Day
By Mike Hazlip— A fatal traffic collision involving a truck and a motorcyclist resulted in the closure of westbound Greenback Lane for several hours Monday afternoon as authorities conducted an investigation…
Chando’s Tacos to close Citrus Heights location
Sentinel staff report– Just three years after opening, the Chando’s Tacos location at Sylvan Corners will be closing…
Citrus Heights hot chicken restaurant gets new name with new owner
By Mike Hazlip— A restaurant known for spicy chicken dishes has a new name and new owner who says he is bringing back some of the Middle-Eastern foods that were once served there…
2023 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Aug. 25-31
Latest police logs include an arrest made at Pastor’s Valero gas station after a report of someone brandishing a weapon, another assault report at Mesa Verde High School on Thursday, vandalism at Mariposa Market, and a homeless camp…
