Citrus Heights Sentinel

Demonstrators take to I-80 overpass in Citrus Heights to support Ukraine
Flags and signs could be seen above Interstate 80 on the Antelope Road overpass on Saturday, where a small group gathered to show support for Ukraine as the country defends itself against a Russian military invasion.

Citrus Heights proposes licensing, enforcing 12% tax on Airbnb’s
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights is currently considering a draft ordinance targeted at regulating and ensuring the collection of occupancy taxes from owners of short-term rental properties in the city.

Citrus Heights band to host live-streamed concert in lieu of spaghetti feed
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will host a live-streamed “virtual spaghetti fundraiser” concert on March 19, in lieu of its annual in-person spaghetti feed.

More Letters: residents continue discussion about future use of old Sylvan
With all buildings at the old Sylvan Middle School now demolished, latest letters from the community continue discussion about future uses for the site at Sylvan Corners. Comments focus on kid-friendly uses for the property, with a sports…

Take a Look: see 3 aerial, side views of proposed ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
The Sentinel has obtained these three renderings of the proposed new ARCO gas station and car wash at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Sungarden Drive. Images were provided by Barghausen Consulting, which is listed as the applicant…

Images of proposed Citrus Heights ARCO released; opposition continues
Artistic renderings of the proposed 24-hour ARCO on Sunrise Boulevard were presented to a group of residents and business owners Wednesday night, drawing some positive comments — but mostly objections from nearby residents. In a meeting that was…

Grand Theft: investigation leads to arrest of Citrus Heights woman
Police announced the arrest of a 35-year-old Citrus Heights woman this week after she allegedly stole a purse from an unlocked vehicle and then made purchases using a stolen credit card at several local retailers. In a news…

These 6 restaurants and businesses plan to open in Citrus Heights this year
Yogurt. Coffee. Pizza. Southwestern food. What do all of these have in common? They’re all menu options at new restaurants slated to open in Citrus Heights by the end of 2017. Restaurants and businesses already opened this year…

Letters: homeless shelter, cemetery expansion, Citrus Heights dog park?
Latest letters from the community discuss sheltering the homeless, the lack of a fenced off-leash dog park in Citrus Heights, and a suggestion for Sylvan Cemetery to expand onto part of the old Sylvan Middle School property. Sylvan…

2017 Spring Carnival to bring rides, attractions to Sunrise Mall
Promising to bring 10 days of rides and amusement to Citrus Heights, the annual Spring Carnival is scheduled to once again set up in the Sunrise Mall parking lot from March 10 through 19. Harry Mason, CEO of…

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Feb. 24 – March 2
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Feb. 24 through March 2, 2017:

Bail set at $1 million for Citrus Heights serial burglary suspect
23-year-old Levi Pierce remains in custody after being arrested last month in connection with a series of early morning burglaries in Citrus Heights. His bail has been set at $1 million. According to Sacramento County Superior Court records,…




