Citrus Heights Sentinel

Construction of new trail in Citrus Heights moving ‘full steam ahead’
By Sara Beth Williams– Despite delays during the winter months, the Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail project is “moving full steam ahead” says…

New pet supply store opens in former Citrus Heights Men’s Wearhouse
By Sara Beth Williams– The building formerly home to Men’s Wearhouse in Citrus Heights now has a new tenant, with…

SJUSD to host July 21 workshop for potential school board candidates
Sentinel staff report– The San Juan Unified School District will host an informational session at 6 p.m. this Friday for residents interested in running for the school board seat left by the late Steve Miller, who passed away…

Ever heard of futsal? A new court just opened at Sylvan Middle School
By Sara Beth Williams– Several prominent community partners attended a ribbon cutting ceremony for a brand new futsal court on Monday at Sylvan Middle School…

Caltrans crews clean up ‘challenging’ area near I-80 in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Caltrans crews recently cleaned up and cleared out an area along Antelope Road near Interstate 80, as part of a collaborative effort initiated by the city through its Citrus Heights CARES campaign and overall beautification…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Heat wave, obituary, city budget
Latest local news briefs in the city opening a cooling center at the police station amid temperatures over 100 degrees, an update from the city manager on the city’s budget and road maintenance funding, and an obituary for…

The story behind this popular family-owned business in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Operating since 2001, a Citrus Heights taqueria and market located inside an unassuming storefront on Greenback Lane is looking to the future, while keeping family ties with the past…

City of Citrus Heights hosting free ice cream socials this summer
The City of Citrus Heights will host the first of three neighborhood social events this Wednesday, offering free ice cream and a chance to connect with neighbors…

When will the new 23-acre nature park in Citrus Heights open?
By Sara Beth Williams– Construction of a sprawling 23-acre open space park with a nearly mile-long paved trail through a new housing development off Arcadia Drive in Citrus Heights is nearing completion…

2023 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: July 7-13
Phillip Pesola contributed to this report– Latest logs released by Citrus Heights Police include a spike in vehicle stops and citations, petty theft at Walmart, a DUI arrest on Greenback Lane, and reports of abandoned vehicles in various…



