Citrus Heights Sentinel
Q&A: Is there an exemption to fee hike for residents who compost?
Sentinel staff report– With a significant fee hike and weekly organics waste recycling program in Citrus Heights slated to go into effect in July, some residents are wondering if those who already compost their food scraps will be…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: conservation, water board, house fire
Latest local news briefs include a firefighter being burned while responding to a fire, hiring underway for principals at both Citrus Heights high schools, an open position on a water board, and a free webinar offering help with…
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.
SURVEY: City seeks input from community to celebrate 20th anniversary
What are the top 20 oldest businesses in Citrus Heights? How about the top 20 facts about Citrus Heights? Who are the 20 oldest residents of Citrus Heights? In preparation for Citrus Heights reaching its 20th year of…
Citrus Heights PD awarded $145k grant for more DUI checkpoints, patrols
Citrus Heights police have been awarded a $145,000 grant through the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for funding DUI checkpoints, saturation patrols, and safety enforcement in the city. In a Sept. 8 memo to the city council,…
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.”
