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Sara Beth Williams

Harvest Fest, movie night coming to Sunrise Mall

Just in time for Halloween, a harvest festival and movie night will be coming to the Sunrise Mall on Friday, Oct. 17…

An aerial view of a preschool located on Oak Avenue listed for sale. // CH Sentinel

Preschool in Citrus Heights listed for sale at $1.5M

By Sara Beth Williams– A Citrus Heights preschool is on the market for just over $1.5 million, according to the commercial real estate website BizBuySell. The listing advertises the 8085 Oak Ave. property for $1,566,000. As of Saturday,…

A 75th anniversary celebration of the Sunrise Recreation and Park District was held at Rusch Park on Oct. 4, 2025. // SB Williams

Park District celebrates 75 years with fireworks, music at Rusch Park

The Sunrise Recreation and Park District marked a major milestone of 75 years with a community jubilee event on Oct. 4 that filled Rusch Park with music and lights…

Frost to hold final Citrus Heights Community Meeting, with incoming supervisor

Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost is holding a final Citrus Heights Community Meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, before her term expires at the end of 2024…

Current City Council candidates

Funding: A look behind each Citrus Heights City Council candidate’s campaign

The latest reported campaign filing disclosures show just over $11,000 going toward local City Council candidate campaigns, compared to the elections in 2022, where more than $100,000 was poured into the campaigns of nine different candidates running for…

roadwork ahead sign

LETTER: Daytime roadwork in Citrus Heights is a drag

By Mark Mitchell, Citrus Heights– I realize that the City/County are trying to get in as much road construction as possible before the rains come. Here’s my issue regarding this..

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2024 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Oct. 17-23

The latest Citrus Heights Police Logs show an increase in code enforcement and disturbances, while showing a decrease in animal control calls, traffic accidents and suspicious circumstances..

The Citrus Heights boundary line, represented by an orange dashed line, is shown dissecting the center of the Almond Orchard shopping center on the corner of Madison Avenue and Fair Oaks Boulevard, with Handel’s Ice Cream shown inside Citrus Heights city limits. // Google Maps

Q&A: Is the new Handel’s Ice Cream in Citrus Heights or Fair Oaks?

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream recently opened a new location on the outskirts of town with a business address listed in Citrus Heights — but the company’s website indicates the business is located in Fair Oaks, prompting questions from…

Amazon Fresh plans to open in November in Citrus Heights. // SB Williams

Amazon Fresh store in Citrus Heights plans November opening date

Amazon Fresh in Citrus Heights is planning to open next month…

Citrus Heights City Council

Citrus Heights approves $600k plan to fund nonprofits, infrastructure

The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a final draft of the Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan and Consolidated Plan for 2025, which establishes annual funding allocation recommendations…

Have interest rate cuts impacted the Citrus Heights real estate market?

Persistently high mortgage rates have dampened housing affordability and contributed to a “lackluster” sales environment in Citrus Heights…

Gilberto's Tacos Food Truck

After restaurant closure, Gilberto’s Tacos hits the road with new food truck

Gilberto’s Tacos has reopened with a food truck at their former restaurant location in Citrus Heights, utilizing a mobile trailer instead of the original building…