Citrus Heights Sentinel

Frost lays out agenda as new supervisor, seeks more community input
In her first news update as Sacramento County Supervisor, former Citrus Heights councilwoman Sue Frost laid out priorities and her plan to solicit more participation from residents. “My priorities remain clear — we need to ensure strong public…

Update: 88-year-old dies after vehicle collision on Greenback Lane
Police confirmed that an 88-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after a pickup truck broadsided the man’s vehicle on Greenback Lane Thursday afternoon. Westbound traffic on Greenback Lane near Sunrise Boulevard was shut down for about five hours…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Jan 20-26th
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct link to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Jan. 20 through Jan. 25, 2017:

WB Greenback shut down after truck T-bones car; elderly driver hospitalized
Updated Jan. 26, 5:40 p.m.– Westbound traffic on Greenback Lane near Sunrise Boulevard was shut down for about five hours on Thursday afternoon to allow for a police investigation of a three-vehicle collision that sent an elderly driver…

Outdated strip mall on Sunrise Blvd undergoing major face-lift
Updated Jan. 26, 8:54 a.m.– Construction is currently underway to renovate a strip mall at the corner of Alta Sunrise Drive and Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights, preparing the way for several new restaurants and retail shops. The…

Police: arrests made in Citrus Heights package theft caught on video
Citrus Heights police this week announced the arrest of two men in connection with local package thefts, crediting home video surveillance as “instrumental” in identifying the suspects. The two suspects arrested were identified by police as 20-year-old Shawn…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Jan. 12-19
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct link to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Jan. 12 through Jan. 19, 2017:

Citrus Heights News Briefs: new restaurant, traffic lights, Black Bear Diner, photos
Latest local news briefs include a new Mexican restaurant opening its doors on Greenback Lane, traffic signal outages, an update on Black Bear Diner’s opening date, and local photo entries sought for a 20th anniversary book project. New…

Residents organize, gather signatures to oppose new ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
About 40 residents and business owners gathered in the community room at city hall Wednesday night to discuss strategy for opposing a proposal to build an ARCO gas station and convenience store at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard…

Windows smashed at kids used clothing store; gumball machine stolen
Owners of Once Upon a Child in Citrus Heights received an unwanted visit last week when their store’s front windows were shattered and a gumball machine filled with change was stolen. Maxa Roe, who owns the children’s used…