Citrus Heights Sentinel
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.
Citrus Heights council to vote on making fireworks ordinance permanent
Sentinel staff report– Following an “overwhelming” number of fireworks calls last year, the Citrus Heights Police Department is requesting the City Council make a temporary ordinance passed last year permanent.
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…
Citrus Heights police release updated list of most-wanted suspects
Updated Aug. 30, 4:55 p.m.– In an updated list released on Aug. 28, Citrus Heights police published photos of eight most-wanted suspects the department is actively seeking to apprehend for outstanding warrants. The list includes seven new suspects,…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: hitman, raccoon, transient trouble
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include transients challenging a park employee to a fight at Rusch Park, suspicious activity outside a bank, a woman reporting what she believed to be a trapped raccoon screaming for hours in a…
Two Citrus Heights companies listed among fastest-growing in region
Two local companies with headquarters in Citrus Heights are among the top 25 fastest-growing businesses in the region, according to a list compiled by a regional business journal. SearchPros Staffing and Retail Radio, Inc., both multi-million dollar fast-growing…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: salary, fatality, smoke, homeless, red light cams
Latest local news briefs include a pay raise being approved for the city manager, an out-of-control ag burn blowing smoke over Citrus Heights, Supervisor Sue Frost holding a local community meeting at Coco’s, and a fatal motorcycle accident…
Walls to be raised on 3-story medical building; road closures scheduled
Part of Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive will be closed on Sunday, Aug. 27, to allow for a crane to lift massive concrete wall panels into place at the site of the future Dignity Health medical building…
Leadership Citrus Heights: course to offer training for business, civic life
Want to better understand local government and develop more leadership and management skills? The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce will soon be launching its 2017 Leadership Citrus Heights classes, with a goal of developing local community leaders, activists,…
DUI crackdown patrols underway in Citrus Heights through Sept. 4
“Law enforcement officers’ skills in detecting and identifying drunk drivers have never been better. They will spot you and arrest you.” That’s the warning message Citrus Heights police are sending out in anticipation of an uptick in drunk…
