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Citrus Heights police, Kings drop off new basketball hoop at Sayonara Center
The Citrus Heights Police Department teamed up with the Sacramento Kings and former NBA player Bobby Jackson to drop off a new basketball hoop at the Sayonara Center on Wednesday, arriving with lights flashing and more than a…

Annual Pumpkin Farm attraction in Citrus Heights to open Oct. 1
The 12-acre Pumpkin Farm on Old Auburn Road will open again this October for its month-long “farm experience,” annually featuring corn maze activities, farm animals, a 30-foot tower slide, and more. New attractions this year include a duck…
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Citrus Heights News Briefs: Sunday Funday, marijuana, Tingle Day, biz walk
Latest news briefs include thousands attending a Sunday Funday event at Rusch Park over the weekend, state marijuana regulators holding a public meeting at the community center, a “business walk” conducted around Sunrise Marketplace, and the city council…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Sept. 16 – 22
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Sept. 16 to Sept. 22, 2016:

Fact Check: candidate claims Citrus Heights among top ‘least safe’ cities; but is it?
The claim: “There’s a dirty little secret about Citrus Heights and that is that we are in the top 100 of least safest cities in California… we have to do something to change that.” – Bret Daniels, candidate…

SWAT team serves narcotics search warrant in Citrus Heights; 1 arrested
Updated Sept. 23, 3:55 p.m.– Citrus Heights police confirmed resident reports of a search warrant being served near Woodside Elementary school on Thursday, involving a SWAT team and an armored police vehicle. Reached by phone Friday, Commander Daman…

Police seek to identify suspect in Citrus Heights commercial burglary
Photos appearing to show a man caught on video burglarizing a business in Citrus Heights on Tuesday were released by police on social media yesterday, with officers hopeful the images will help identify the suspect. “Look familiar?” police…

Likely voters list 4 top candidates after Citrus Heights council forum
A survey of likely voters who attended a Monday-night Citrus Heights city council candidate forum narrowed a field of eight candidates down to four — with attendees notably naming the youngest candidate in the room among their top…

Human Bean: coffee drive-thru seeks to open new Citrus Heights location
For those looking for a new way to get their morning caffeine fix, plans are underway to bring a new coffee drive-thru to Citrus Heights at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Old Auburn Road. Human Bean franchise…