Sara Beth Williams
Developer behind Sunrise Mall sports center shifted plans from Folsom to Citrus Heights
The developer proposing a sports complex for a portion of the Sunrise Mall property in Citrus Heights was previously behind plans for a major sports complex in Folsom…
Guest Column: A letter from the Mayor
By MariJane Lopez-Taff– When I introduced my theme for the year, Service, I shared that service is not limited to a title or position. It is a mindset. It is the daily choice to care for our community,…
Civic Minute: What’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Wednesday, March 11 to discuss a proposed Economic Development and Participation Agreement tied to a Sunrise Mall redevelopment project, and a mid-year budget adjustment and financial forecast update…
Sunrise Mall majority owner has now accrued over $3.5M in fines
The troubled Sunrise Mall property and its majority owner have now accumulated over $3.5 million in fines to kick off the new year, city officials say….
Mixed messages in Neighborhood bulk pickup scheduling causes confusion for some Citrus Heights residents
Some residents in portions of Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 2 reported confusion in early January regarding Republic Services’ scheduled Neighborhood Clean Up collection dates…
Police classify early morning death near Antelope Road as accidental
Police have confirmed that the cause of death of a man found unresponsive near Antelope Road and Zenith Drive on Jan. 20 is accidental…
Police investigate early morning death near Antelope Road
An adult male was found dead in the early morning hours on Tuesday morning near Antelope Road and Zenith Drive, police say…
Woman who died in Citrus Heights crash identified
A woman who died after crashing into a utility pole over the weekend in Citrus Heights has been identified as a 33-year-old from Fair Oaks…
Phase 3 of Sayonara housing project in Citrus Heights to begin accepting applications Feb. 1
Applications for 14 new affordable homes in Citrus Heights will officially open on Feb. 1 as part of Phase 3 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights…
Interest and planning meeting to be held for 2026 Big Day of Service
Planning is underway for the 2026 Big Day of Service, beginning with a community interest meeting scheduled for Jan. 29…
Woman dies after early morning solo vehicle collision with pole
A woman was killed early Sunday morning after her SUV struck a utility pole near the intersection of Greenback Lane and…
Here’s what’s happened at Sunrise Mall over the last year
By Sara Beth Williams– After a spark of hope for potential redevelopment with a proposal from real estate mogul Ethan Conrad in early 2025, the Sunrise Mall has continued to decline, with stores vacating the mall in clusters.…
