Citrus Heights Sentinel

San Juan Spartans reflect on season with 1st league title in 10 years
By Nanik Tagore– The San Juan Spartans finished their 2021-2022 season strong after a rocky start in the preseason, but came up short in the playoffs.

‘Snack Man’ seeks sock donations for Citrus Heights homeless
By Mike Hazlip— Alfred Sanchez, better known on the streets of Citrus Heights as the Snack Man, is looking to collect 3,000 pairs of socks to distribute to people experiencing homelessness in Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights likely to see $2.9M surplus from sales tax, fees
Sentinel staff report– Although initially projecting to see a $100,000 shortfall in this year’s budget, the City of Citrus Heights is now on track to see a likely $2.9 million surplus in its originally planned $32.6 million budget.

2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Feb. 10-16
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Feb. 10 through Feb. 16, 2017:

Citrus Heights News Briefs: choir, power outage, India Oven, old Sylvan, evacuation
Latest local news briefs include a choir performance inside Sunrise Mall, the Citrus Heights Community Center being briefly opened as an evacuation center for Oroville Dam evacuees, a car hitting a power pole on Sylvan Road, updates on…

More letters: autism center, ARCO opposition, new WinCo at old Sylvan?
Latest letters-to-the-editor include more comments from readers about potential new uses for the old Sylvan Middle School property and opposition to the proposed new ARCO gas station on Sunrise Boulevard. Old Sylvan would be good spot for new…

Police make arrest in series of Citrus Heights residential burglaries
Citrus Heights police have announced the arrest of a 23-year-old man believed to be responsible for a series of residential burglaries in the city. In a news release issued Thursday afternoon, police said the suspect, Levi Pierce, is…

‘Hidden Treasures’ art show to feature local, Citrus Heights artists at Sunrise Mall
In an effort to showcase and support local artists, the “Hidden Treasures Art Show” will return to Sunrise Mall during the first two weekends in March — this year featuring artwork from more than 30 different Citrus Heights…

12 boards, committees you didn’t know Citrus Heights council members serve on
Elected members to the Citrus Heights city council are largely known for their role in setting policy and making decisions at the city level, but the five council members also play a role in shaping policy affecting the…

Police: home invasion suspect pepper sprayed, stabbed after residents fight back
A 41-year-old suspect is behind bars after Citrus Heights police said residents fought back using pepper spray and a knife during a home invasion robbery near Madera Park, Monday. Lt. Jason Russo said the incident occurred around 1:15…

Police: residents fight back during Citrus Heights home invasion robbery
A suspect is in custody after Citrus Heights police said residents fought back during a home invasion robbery near Madera Park, Monday. Police Sgt. Jason Baldwin said further details would be released Tuesday morning, but said the incident…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: fundraiser, home invasion, 20 things to love
Latest news briefs include a local firefighter fundraiser for burn victims, a Citrus Heights man arrested in connection with an area home invasion, the announcement of a new area code set to roll out this September, and “20…




