Sara Beth Williams
LETTER: Turning the mall into a homeless shelter is a bad idea
Submitted by Arthur Kislitsa– As a local business owner and resident in the Citrus Heights area, converting the vacant space at Sunrise Mall into a large-scale centralized homeless housing complex would likely create serious unintended consequences for the…
Proposed sports center for Sunrise Mall: What we know
The proposed Sunrise Sports Center would take up 160,000 square feet on 11 acres and include a 4,000-seat arena. The proposal has been made by The Mettle Shop…
New nail salon in Citrus Heights hoping for spring opening
Another nail salon spa location is anticipated to open in Citrus Heights this spring…
Construction nearing completion on Citrus Heights Food Truck Plaza
The Citrus Heights Food Truck Plaza is expected to open sometime in the spring according to the owner of the future plaza…
Smog check station in Citrus Heights listed for $79K
A longstanding smog check and DMV registration service in Citrus Heights has been listed for sale…
Here’s what’s going on with the old Kmart building
Plans submitted by an area Ukrainian church proposing the remodel of a vacant commercial building on Auburn Boulevard into a new church have officially become withdrawn.
Guest Column: A Letter from the Mayor
Submitted by MariJane Lopez-Taff: It is an honor to serve as your newly appointed Mayor. As I begin this year of leadership, I am proud to introduce my mayoral focus: Citrus Heights Serves….
Survey finds Improvement in blight, ongoing homelessness concerns
A recent FlashVote survey conducted by the City of Citrus Heights revealed insight into how residents view blight management and visible homelessness across the city…
LETTER: Let’s brighten up Citrus Heights
Letter submitted by Greg Hall, Citrus Heights– I am new here. I love the wild turkeys. The folks here are super-friendly…
Citrus Heights Police to hold first-ever hiring event
The Citrus Heights Police Department will host its first-ever Hiring Clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026…
2025 in review: Snapshots of Citrus Heights through our photographers’ lenses
Through the lenses of Sentinel staff and freelance photographers, The Sentinel has covered business, crime, civic and community events that have…
Seven Citrus Heights projects to watch for in 2026
From dining to infrastructure upgrades, here’s a look at several projects and new businesses expected in the year ahead…
