Citrus Heights Sentinel

Citrus Heights winemaker wins award as business grows
By Mike Hazlip— Cory Darnell spent a decade making wine in Europe, now he calls Citrus Heights home where he produces an award winning vintage.

Police find shell casing after large fight near San Juan High School
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police are continuing to investigate after officers on Thursday afternoon responded to reports of a gunshot and a large fight involving more than 20 people across from San Juan High School.

City planner talks about living in Citrus Heights, and her 6-minute commute
In a weekly “Meet Me Monday” series that began broadcasting last year on the city’s social media channels, the city’s associate planner, Alison Bermudez, talked about what its like living in Citrus Heights and working for the city.

Citrus Heights city council candidate forum set for Sept. 19
Citrus Heights city council candidates are scheduled to take part in a local election forum on Sept. 19, hosted by the Residents’ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH). As of Monday, REACH President Margaret Cleek said six of…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: man paralyzed, fundraisers, time capsule sealed
Local news briefs for the beginning of September include an update on a Citrus Heights man who was tragically paralyzed at a beach in Hawaii, details on a children’s hospital fundraiser involving Walmart and a police SUV, and…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Sept. 2 – 8
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Sept. 2 to Sept. 8, 2016:

Meet Tim Schaefer, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “I have volunteered in the city for many years. I see that there are serious issues that need addressing. I.e., poor performing schools, crumbling roads and a growing homeless…

Meet Michael Nishimura, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “I am new to this, but with the City’s 20th anniversary approaching, Henry Tingle’s retirement and with Chief Boyd moving on as City Manager, I believe that we, as…

Meet Bret Daniels, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “Citrus Heights has been my home forever and it will continue to be so. I love this city. We have seen so much progress since becoming our own city…

Meet Porsche Middleton, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “I decided to run for City Council because I wanted to be a part of the ongoing and future development of Citrus Heights.”

Meet Marcel Weiland, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “I want to dedicate my time to making Citrus Heights an even better place to live, work, and raise a family and I’m running for City Council because I…

Meet Amor Taylor, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “With a background in public policy, a business owner and an individual with a disability, I feel I have a unique perspective…”




