Citrus Heights Sentinel
Kelsee’s Purse thrift shop officially reopens, announces hours
By Mike Hazlip— Kelsee’s Purse thrift shop, which had initially closed its doors for good in January but announced plans to reopen in February, announced its new business hours this week and confirmed it is still open and…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council member will meet Thursday night to hold several public hearings regarding redistricting and zoning code changes addressing fence heights, residential parking and vehicle storage. The council will also consider approving the placement of a tax…
Residents seek to clean up homeless camp behind Citrus Heights condos
By Mike Hazlip— About 56 feet as measured on Google Earth separate a row of storage units for Coventry Square Condominiums from eastbound Interstate 80 in Citrus Heights.
Windows smashed at kids used clothing store; gumball machine stolen
Owners of Once Upon a Child in Citrus Heights received an unwanted visit last week when their store’s front windows were shattered and a gumball machine filled with change was stolen. Maxa Roe, who owns the children’s used…
Local arborist: 6 warning signs your tree could uproot, fall in a storm
Several years of drought coupled with recent heavy rainfall and winds have left dead trees, saturated ground, and ripe conditions for trees to fall in storms. Karl Carlson, of Carlson’s Tree Care in Citrus Heights, called last week’s…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: coffee conflict, police pursuit, Frost, sewage rates
Latest local news briefs include concerns over a new coffee drive-thru locating next to a donut shop, a Citrus Heights man being sought by Bay Area authorities, former mayor and councilwoman Sue Frost being sworn in as county…
Images: SummerPlace Living project in Citrus Heights
See architectural renderings and a site plan of the new SummerPlace care facility in Citrus Heights, as presented to the planning commission on Jan. 11, 2017
Proposed 93-bed assisted living facility gains final extension from city
Nearly a decade after receiving necessary permits from the city, construction work on a vacant 4.5-acre lot on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights is expected to finally move forward this year. The 93-bed SummerPlace assisted living and memory…
Citrus Heights kicks off city’s 20th birthday with reception, review
Council chambers in Citrus Heights were packed with a standing-room-only crowd Thursday night for the city’s 20th anniversary kick-off celebration. The evening began with a half-hour reception at city hall, complete with balloons, cake, and refreshments, followed by…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Jan. 5-11th
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct link to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Jan. 5 through Jan. 11, 2017:
Citrus Heights: storm results in fallen trees, collisions & minor flooding
Winter storms from a pair of “atmospheric rivers” brought gusts of high winds and over five inches of rain to the Sacramento area this week, resulting in several trees falling onto Citrus Heights roadways, an increase in vehicle…
CHPD: Juvenile suspects arrested after two robberies at gunpoint
Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of several juveniles on Tuesday afternoon, following reported robberies of both a pizza delivery driver and another victim at gunpoint. In a news release, Lt. Jason Russo said police responded to a…
