Citrus Heights Sentinel

What’s going on with that eyesore gas station on Auburn Blvd?
By Mike Hazlip— Plans to renovate a long-shuttered gas station at 8244 Auburn Blvd. are currently pending approval from several county departments, a representative for the property said this week.

Construction of new trail in Citrus Heights to start this summer, after pandemic delays
Sentinel staff report– Although plans to begin construction were delayed last year due to COVID-19, a city spokeswoman confirmed last week that construction of a new 2.9-mile trail through Citrus Heights is anticipated to begin this Summer.

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
City Council members will meet Thursday evening to consider approving a $3 million roadway project, hold a public hearing on waste fee increases, and consider authorizing a new Small Business COVID Recovery Grant Program.

Meet the 8 candidates running for Citrus Heights city council
Updated Sept. 11, 12:58 a.m.– This November, Citrus Heights voters will have an opportunity to select two candidates from a diverse and crowded race of eight local residents who are all seeking a seat on the city council.…

Meet Rick Doyle, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: “I love what this city has accomplished since Cityhood and want to see that it continues. If elected, I will see that we remain focused to remaining debt free…

Video shows off new Citrus Heights city hall, dedication
A new video uploaded to Youtube by Sacramento Metro Cable 14 this week highlights various shots of the newly completed city hall building in Citrus Heights. The short, minute-long video includes views from inside and outside the new…

‘Beer Dogs’ in Citrus Heights now serving up gourmet hot dogs, craft beer
Beer Dogs opened for its first day of business at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights on Thursday, with first-time customers taking a seat along a 30-foot bar to chomp down on a 10-inch hot dog or sip on…

Citrus Heights police announce arrests in two shootings from 2015
Updated Sept. 7, 3:54 p.m.– Following an extensive eight-month investigation, the Citrus Heights Police Department on Tuesday announced the arrest of three suspects in two December 2015 shootings. RV Watson, 26, and Dashawn Tinsley, 22, were arrested for…

Meet Jeff Slowey, candidate for Citrus Heights city council
Q: Why are you running for city council? A: When Roberta McGlashan decided not to run for Supervisor and one of my fellow Councilmembers Sue Frost ran for her open office, it created an open spot on the…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: time capsule, Black Bear Diner, fatality update
Latest news briefs in Citrus Heights include an update on a fatal motorcycle collision, a new McDonald’s opening on Sunrise, another public hearing on local marijuana regulations, burial of a City time capsule, and a local power outage…

2016 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Aug. 25 – Sept. 1
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Aug. 25 to Sept. 1, 2016:

Suspect arrested for attempted murder of Citrus Heights police officer
A convicted felon with an outstanding warrant was arrested Thursday after allegedly firing multiple shots at officers while attempting to flee from police, the Citrus Heights Police Department said in a news release. Police said the incident began…




