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Sara Beth Williams

The Citrus Heights Police Department shared before and after photos of proactive progress made by the department's Code Enforcement team in 2025. Oct. 22, 2025. // SB Williams

Proactive code enforcement activity rises sharply in Citrus Heights, police report

The Citrus Heights Police Department’s Code Enforcement team has more than doubled its proactive enforcement efforts over the last two years…

Sunrise Rollerland, Citrus Heights, CA

Roller rink still for sale in Citrus Heights, drops price by $1M

Sunrise Rollerland, a business which has operated in Citrus Heights for over 50 years, is still listed for sale at $4.35 million….

Veterans Day, 2020.

November 2025 Events: What’s happening in Citrus Heights this month?

November brings a mix of civic events, family-friendly performances, and opportunities to give back to the community, including the City’s annual State of the City address, Veterans Day observances, local theater productions, and holiday craft fairs…

Police Lights, file photo

Two shoplifters arrested after high-speed pursuit in Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights Police on Saturday arrested two retail theft suspects after a 3-mile police pursuit down Greenback Lane…

A bar graph shows data in percentages collected from 3 years of Blight management/Community image FlashVote surveys courtesy Meghan Huber, Director, Economic Development & Community Engagement, City of Citrus Heights

FlashVote data shows progress in Citrus Heights’ beautification efforts over time

FlashVote survey results from the last three years reveal an increase in positive sentiment from residents regarding the city’s overall management of blight…

A black collapsable gate has been drawn across the corridor at Sunrise Mall. // SB Williams

What’s happening with Sunrise Mall?

Hardship has plagued an already barely breathing Sunrise Mall throughout the last year, with roughly 25 percent or less of possible storefronts currently operating at Sunrise Mall…

Measure P passed. What will it mean for Citrus Heights schools?

With the passage of Measure P, a $950 million dollar facilities improvement bond, local schools in Citrus Heights can expect significant upgrades, according to the San Juan Unified School District.

Businesses Citrus Heights said goodbye to in 2024

Citrus Heights welcomed several new businesses in 2024 but also saw the departure of notable retailers and other businesses during the same year. Below is a list of businesses that have closed in 2024. The list is not…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Dec. 26-Jan. 1

Latest police logs show an increase in vehicle violations while showing a drop in theft and traffic accidents…

Supervisor Sue Frost Community Meeting Monday, Nov. 4, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Frost, Daniels. We need more like ’em

I totally understand the mindset of leaving California because of, this, that, or the other! (Seinfeld quote) But to me, that’s throwing in the towel!

Citrus Heights police logs show over 50 fireworks calls

Ringing in the new year, police logs show at least 40 incidents of fireworks-related calls were received…

West Coast Sourdough

20 businesses that opened in Citrus Heights in 2024

Citrus Heights welcomed a wide variety of new businesses in 2024, including new restaurants, an indoor batting cage, and a game cafe, local brewery, fitness center, thrift stores and more…