Citrus Heights Sentinel
Water District: Use Dropped by 27%, Conservation Working
The Citrus Heights Water District announced that its customers reduced water use by 27 percent in response to a Stage 3 water warning, according to an April water supply update by the District. “CHWD thanks its customers for…

‘Day on the Ranch’ highlights hidden nature preserve, conservation
A small crowd of community members and city leaders came together for a day of workshops, food, and tours at the newly enhanced Stock Ranch Nature Preserve — a 47-acre park, tucked away behind the Citrus Heights Wal-Mart…

EVENT: “A Day on the Ranch” Free Tour & Workshop
Citrus Heights will be showing off its newly enhanced Stock Ranch Nature Preserve on April 12, with tours, gardening workshops, entertainment, and food. A grant by the California Department of Parks and Recreation in 2011 gave the City…
Council to Pick Site for New City Hall Proposal
At a special meeting tonight, the Citrus Heights city council will decide on a location for the proposal to build a new city hall. “We encourage community involvement and hope you can attend this session of the City…
“Best of Citrus Heights” Program Rewards Excellence
You’ve probably seen the logo on a website or around town. It’s part of a competitive program put on by the Citrus Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce each year, designed to encourage local businesses to strive for excellence.…
20th Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide: Local Church has Ties to Country
20 years after a horrific genocide wiped through Rwanda, the country has made ties with churches worldwide, including a church nearly 10,000 miles away in Citrus Heights. Advent Lutheran Church of Citrus Heights is the sister congregation of…
CHPD Joins Crackdown on Texting while Driving
“Zero tolerance” is what the Citrus Heights Police Dept. is promising, as it joins a month-long enforcement and education campaign to curb hand-held cellphone use while driving. The campaign is part of April’s nationwide “Distracted Driving Awareness Month,”…

CPS Audit Report Due April 8
A California state audit report is due for release on April 8, nearly a year after Child Protective Services — accompanied by armed officers — seized 5-month-old Sammy Nikolayev from his Sacramento-area home.

Input Still Sought for New City Hall Proposal
Citrus Heights is continuing its effort to gather community input as it considers a proposal to replace –and possibly move– its existing city hall.

Sewer Board Unanimously Approves Fee Increase
Sacramento-area residents will soon notice an increase on their monthly sewer bill, after sanitation leaders voted unanimously to raise fees…