Citrus Heights Sentinel

Redistricting has begun in Citrus Heights. Here’s what you should know
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights on Friday announced plans for the first public hearing to be held in the city’s redistricting process, which will re-draw election boundary lines for the city’s five council members.

Citrus Heights Letters: waste fee increase, composting
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers offer varying responses and criticism related to waste fee increases and a related state mandate regarding food waste recycling.

CHPD releases body camera footage from fatal officer-involved shooting
By Mike Hazlip— The Citrus Heights Police Department on Thursday released partial body camera video from the fatal January 13 officer-involved shooting near Carl’s Jr. on Antelope Road.

Amor Taylor on the issues, in her own words
Amor Taylor, 51, serves on the City’s Construction Board of Appeals and plans to open a Menchie’s frozen yogurt franchise in Citrus Heights next year. She previously served as director of public policy services for the California Foundation…

Rick Doyle on the issues, in his own words
Rick Doyle, 72, is a retired Farmers insurance agent and currently serves on the City’s planning commission. He also heads up a local neighborhood watch group and has served as a volunteer with the Citrus Heights Police Department…

Jeff Slowey on the issues, in his own words
Jeff Slowey, 55, is a vice president for Bank of America and has served on the city council since 2003. He is the only incumbent running in this year’s election for two of the five council seats, as…

Citrus Heights city council candidates on the issues, in their own words
In the interest of providing voter information and fair election coverage, The Sentinel has given all eight Citrus Heights city council candidates an equal opportunity to submit written statements on a variety of local issues. Seven of the…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: escapee, parade, documentary, bee charmer
Latest news briefs include a handcuffed suspect escaping from officers in Citrus Heights, a local documentary premiering at the Citrus Heights Community Center, “Howl-o-Ween” festivities, and the story of a record-holding local honey bee charmer who’s been stung…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Oct. 14-19
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Oct. 14 to Oct. 19, 2016:

Police: two arrested for trafficking, beating Citrus Heights teen girl
Citrus Heights police said a 20-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for his alleged role in selling a runaway teen for sex. Sacramento County Jail records indicate the man, Keiyonte Dvaughn Davis of Rosemont, is being held on $2…

When is Black Bear Diner going to open in Citrus Heights?
A 5,000-square-foot building in the new shopping center at Sunrise Boulevard and Madison Avenue is now complete and slated to become a Black Bear Diner, but a company executive confirmed last week that the Diner’s opening has been…

Applicants sought to serve on Citrus Heights planning commission, boards
Want to make a difference in your city? The City of Citrus Heights is currently accepting applications through Nov. 28 for those interested in serving on the Planning Commission, Construction Board of Appeals, or the History & Arts…




