Citrus Heights Sentinel
2025 Citrus Heights Police Incident Logs: June 5-11
Sentinel Staff report– Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in code enforcement and theft, while showing a decrease in vehicle violations. Below are the total number of incidents reported from June 5-11, along with comparison totals…
How Citrus Heights Beauty College impacted the Vietnamese-American nail industry
In 1975, Becky Hambelton watched a bus full of Vietnamese migrants come to a stop outside her newly established beauty school in Citrus Heights. Unknown to her, she was taking her first step into history…
Union members stage small protest at Dignity Health in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip– A quiet but visible protest unfolded outside the Dignity Health building in Citrus Heights on Thursday afternoon at Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive, where a small group of protesters held a large banner criticizing…
Obituary: Max Alexander (1935–2024)
Submitted by Terri Shaffer– Long time Citrus Heights resident, Max Alexander, went home to be with the Lord on April 21, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He lived in Citrus Heights for 83 years…
Lights Out: Sunrise Mall’s last restaurant leaves food court
By Mike Hazlip— The last remaining restaurant space occupied by a business in the Sunrise Mall food court is vacant after Naija Cuisine recently moved out…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: April 18-24
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show code enforcement activity more than doubling since the prior week, along with an uptick in animal control calls, vandalism and theft reports…
Citrus Heights businessman optimistic about return of office space demand
By Mike Hazlip— Andy Sartori, owner of Citrus Heights based MealPro, sees reasons to be optimistic that demand for office space will increase, 1.85 million of them, he said…
LETTER: Can’t we find a better way than weed for tax revenue?
By Lorraine Pendlebury, Citrus Heights– I am against allowing these businesses and the element they might attract and bring to our city…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: April 11-17
Latest local police logs include a slight uptick in incidents over the past week, with a burglary report taken at the Public Storage facility on Tupelo Drive, loitering reported near a bank ATM, and an assault reported at…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: April 4-10
Latest local police logs include trouble at a homeless camp near Sylvan Oaks Library, multiple DUI arrests, and another arrest outside Target following a loitering report…
More Letters: Selling weed in Citrus Heights?
Latest letters from Sentinel readers continue discussion of the potential for allowing retail cannabis stores in Citrus Heights…
Sunrise Mall ‘Tomorrow’ plan to get a piece of $22.5 million grant
By Mike Hazlip— An infusion of cash is slated to go toward the Sunrise Tomorrow project, aimed at redeveloping the nearly 100-acre Sunrise Mall site…
