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‘Someone knows what happened.’ CHPD seeks public’s help in murder case

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police are asking the public for information identifying anyone involved in a Nov. 11 shooting that left a 17-year-old dead. The shooting occurred in the 7700 block of Antelope Road, according to police…

New kids playhouse opens in Citrus Heights shopping center

By Sara Beth Williams– A new indoor playground celebrated its grand opening last month at the corner of Antelope Road and Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights.

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Final results finally released in Citrus Heights elections

Sentinel staff results– The final results for races across Sacramento County were released Wednesday afternoon, including results in a pair of razor-close races for City Council seats in Citrus Heights. Sacramento County election officials posted the final results…

Coroner seeks help to ID body found in homeless camp on Citrus Heights border

Sentinel staff report– The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday released sketches of an unidentified man whose skeletonized remains were found last year near the border of Citrus Heights and Roseville.

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Capitol Pops to host free holiday concert in Citrus Heights

Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights-based Capitol Pops Concert Band will host a “Sounds of the Season” performance at the Rusch Park Community Center this Saturday.

Semi-final vote count shows two winners in close Citrus Heights council races

Sentinel staff report– With election officials now reporting zero ballots remaining to be counted, Mayor Porsche Middleton and newcomer MariJane Lopez-Taff have won the most votes in a pair of razor-close races for Citrus Heights City Council.

Citrus Heights police share 8 tips to help prevent package theft

Sentinel staff report– In addition to deploying location-tracked “bait” to trap package thieves and other criminals, the Citrus Heights Police Department is advising the public of eight ways to reduce the chance of having a package stolen this…

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Here’s the 24 objectives Citrus Heights is pursuing over next 6 months

Sentinel staff report– During the Nov. 10 council meeting last month, city leaders formally adopted 24 objectives to accomplish over the next six months, ranging from planning for Sunrise Mall to special enforcement targeting chronic criminals. The objectives…

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

Updated 5:52 p.m., Dec. 6th– Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council will meet this Thursday to select a new mayor, install newly elected council members, recognize two retiring members and consider applying for a $10 million…

President of Auburn Boulevard Business Association retires

By Mike Hazlip— After heading up the Auburn Boulevard Business Association (ABBA) since its inception and running a local auto shop for three decades, Richard Hale has passed on leadership responsibilities to a successor.