Citrus Heights Sentinel

City seeks applicants to join Citrus Heights Planning Commission
Sentinel staff report– Want to be part of the decision-making process at City Hall? The City of Citrus Heights is currently accepting applications from residents to fill five seats on the city’s Planning Commission and two seats on…

Citrus Heights police seek suspect after latest bank robbery
By Mike Hazlip— Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Monday afternoon on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights police investigating second shooting over weekend
Police are investigating a second shooting that occurred over the weekend, in an incident authorities say is unrelated to a fatal shooting that took place just hours before.

Some races for school board, city council still too close to call
Sentinel staff report– Election results for the Citrus Heights City Council and school board races were updated by county officials on Thursday, but some races remain too close to call as there are still roughly 192,000 ballots still…

U.S. Ambassador reflects on her roots in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– United States Ambassador Tracey Jacobson (Thomas) counts it a privilege to be a part of the U.S. Foreign Service.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: arrest, life-saving effort, collision
Latest local news briefs include the arrest of a 33-year-old suspect after a struggle with an officer last weekend, three people being hospitalized in a collision, and an officer being recognized for saving the life of a 3-year-old…

Prominent investor buys up 21-acre chunk of Sunrise Mall
By Mike Hazlip— In the latest change at Sunrise Mall, news emerged this week that the vacant Sears property and accompanying parking space on the south end of the mall has been sold to a new owner.

375-foot Vietnam Memorial Wall to come to Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a $10,000 grant that will help cover the costs needed to host “The Wall That Heals,” a traveling Vietnam memorial and education center.

Friday-night shooting in Citrus Heights leaves one dead
By Mike Hazlip– One person is dead in Citrus Heights after what police described as an altercation with a group of people that resulted in a shooting.

San Juan Unified School District seeking to fill nearly 100 vacancies
By Sara Beth Williams– The San Juan Unified School District is seeking to fill dozens of job vacancies, according to postings at a popular education job listing website. Available positions include everything from substitute instructional assistants, to database…




