Citrus Heights Sentinel
Guest Opinion: SB 1464 is a horrible bill to make police enforce health orders
By Sue Frost– With the legislature back in session, legislation has recently been introduced that compounds the progressive pillars of excessive mandates and defunding police. Below, I would like to explain what this bill is, and why I…
Coroner identifies Citrus Heights man killed in Monday-night shootings
By Mike Hazlip— The Sacramento County Coroner’s office on Wednesday released the name of a 41-year-old Citrus Heights man who was gunned down Monday on Madison Avenue after he allegedly fatally shot another man at a nearby park.
Heavy police activity shuts down street near Sunrise Blvd for hours
By Mike Hazlip— Kingswood Drive near Sunrise Boulevard was closed for much of the afternoon Wednesday as Citrus Heights police joined multiple agencies in an hours-long operation.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: camps, parade, job opp, duplex fire
Latest Citrus Heights news briefs include a residential fire on a side street off Fair Oaks Boulevard, CHPD offering a new tool for residents to report illegal camping and graffiti, the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band holding its…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: machine gun, stolen steak, grand theft
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include a neighbor reportedly constructing a 50-caliber “machine gun mount,” grand theft at Harris Gas on Auburn Boulevard, a 12-year-old boy arrested for vandalism, and a pair of thieves caught stealing $500 worth…
Past and present: Here’s the ‘Top 20’ best photos of Citrus Heights
During the city council’s Oct. 12 council meeting, staff unveiled the Top 20 best photos of Citrus Heights. Community submissions were accepted via social media, with the top 20 photos compiled by city staff as part of the…
Editorial: Citrus Heights is a business-friendly city; but it could do better
Citrus Heights has striven to be a business-friendly city ever since it first incorporated in 1997. Even the incorporation of the city 20 years ago happened largely because of the work of local business owners who believed a…
Letters: housing, kneeling controversy, free speech, old Sylvan site
Latest letters and reader comments address the proposed 261-unit housing development near Sunrise Mall, ideas for development at the old Sylvan Middle School site, and reactions to the mayor’s remark on the “kneeling” controversy. 261-unit housing proposal is…
Chando’s Tacos plans to open new Citrus Heights restaurant
You’ve probably seen one of their popular mobile food trucks around town at various events, but soon you’ll likely be able to grab a bite to eat anytime you want at a new Chando’s Tacos restaurant planned for…
Citrus Heights police arrest meth trafficking suspect; seize cash, drugs
Sentinel staff report– Police announced the arrest of a 36-year-old Nevada woman on Friday night, following an investigation where detectives allege she was “distributing large amounts of methamphetamine” in Citrus Heights. In an Oct. 20 news release, police…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: death threats, marijuana, fraud, handgun
Latest police logs include a transient man reportedly pulling knife on a security guard on Greenback Lane, teens running off with “freshly cut marijuana” on Farmgate Way, and a man threatening to kill his neighbors at an apartment…
Update: SJUSD moves forward with plan to sell old Sylvan school site
Sentinel staff report– Another step has been made in the long-anticipated sale of the 13-acre now-vacant property at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights, once home to Sylvan Middle School. Following a committee recommendation and an uneventful Sept. 26…
