Citrus Heights Sentinel
New owners remodeling Citrus Heights donut shop
By Mike Hazlip— A decades-old donut shop on Auburn Boulevard has reopened with new ownership.
Boys Volleyball: Mesa Verde’s varsity team off to a fiery start
The varsity boys volleyball team at Mesa Verde High School is off to a fiery start with a bright future ahead, as the Mavericks are currently 2nd in the Golden Empire League with a league record of 5-2…
Upgraded ‘Little Free Libraries’ being redeployed across Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlilp— Damaged and vandalized “Little Free Libraries” are being replaced at various locations throughout Citrus Heights as a community organization works with a local high school to rebuild them.
20 interesting facts you likely didn’t know about Citrus Heights
Do you know how many businesses are based in Citrus Heights? How about what year “Citrus Heights” got its name, or why there are roving rabbits around Sylvan Oaks Library? Answers to those questions and more can be…
Citrus Heights police investigating apartment shooting on Mariposa Ave.
Detectives are currently investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night at an apartment complex in Citrus Heights. In a news release issued early Wednesday morning, police said officers responded to the 6300 block of Mariposa Avenue, near Greenback…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: assaults, transient arrest, ‘suspicious rugs’
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include a fight outside Pastor’s Auto Care, suspicious activity involving several teens seen “carrying rugs” on a small side street around 5:30 a.m., a pitbull allegedly attacking a McDonald’s employee, and a transient…
Sutter Health to open new walk-in care clinic in Citrus Heights
Sutter Health is planning to open a walk-in clinic with same-day service in the new shopping center at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Madison Avenue later this year, a company executive confirmed on Thursday. Most major insurance…
New drone video shows walls go up on Citrus Heights medical building
It took less than 48 hours for a heavy duty crane and a team of construction workers to lift massive, three-story concrete walls into place for the new Dignity Health medical building on Greenback Lane last weekend– and…
Meet Jane Daly: Citrus Heights resident, award-winning author
Jane Daly’s business card says it all: “Banker by day, blogger by night.” Well, not quite all — she’s not just a blogger, she’s a professional speaker and an author who just took home two awards for her…
Citrus Heights police arrest man suspected of sexually assaulting elderly woman
Less than 24 hours after releasing a sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting an elderly woman in her home, Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of 31-year-old Dustin Smith in connection with the incident. In a…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: arrest, awards, Harvey fundraiser, vacancy
Latest news briefs include a local fundraiser for Hurricane Harvey relief, a 20-year-old Citrus Heights man being arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting, police motorcycle competition awards announced, a temporary cooling center opening inside the community center,…
Citrus Heights police seek man accused of sexually assaulting elderly woman
Citrus Heights police have released a composite sketch of a suspect who is believed to have sexually assaulted an elderly woman in her home early Thursday morning. In a news release issued late Thursday evening, police said the…
