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Sara Beth Williams

A vacant building once home to Boston’s Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar at 5511 Sunrise Blvd. in Citrus Heights

New restaurant announces plans to fill vacant Boston Pizza

A new barbeque restaurant is solidifying plans to fill a vacant building along…

Citrus Heights City Council, Jan. 22, 2025

Citrus Heights Mayor apologizes for hot mic comment during City Council meeting.

Citrus Heights Mayor Jayna Karpinski-Costa issued an apology Thursday following a remark made during…

New owners of Master Donuts, Bee and Long Keo stand behind a counter of pastries inside the shop. // SB Williams

Popular Citrus Heights donut shop under new ownership

After over 30 years, Bee Keo is now the new owner of…

Rosario Rodriguez was sworn in as the new Sacramento County Supervisor for District 4 on Jan. 7, 2025.

Rodriguez pledges action on homelessness, safety, roads as new County Supervisor

Rosario Rodriguez took the oath of office on Jan. 7, officially becoming the new Sacramento County Supervisor, taking over…

Mayor Jayna Karpinski-Costa, Jan. 8, 2025.

Council appoints new Commissioners, requests to disband Construction Board of Appeals

Prior to the council appointing two new members to the Planning Commission, Mayor Jayna Karpinski-Costa made a request to “get rid” of the…

City Council meeting, Jan. 8.

City Council regional appointments announced: New 2×2 formed with park district

Each year, the Citrus Heights Mayor approves appointments for City Council members to serve on various boards, commissions, and…

city hall, 2025

Civic Minute Jan. 21: What’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday is slated to recognize Girl Scout Troop 559, as well as hear a presentation from…

Citrus Heights Police nab trio of thieves after burglary from Citrus Town Center

Citrus Heights Police arrested three suspects Monday night after two of the three reportedly stole over…

SJUSD aims to finalize district-wide cell phone policy

In December, the San Juan Unified School District announced that the district would release a newly drafted district-wide cell phone policy in an effort to…

A rendering of buildings from the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan.

Letters to the Editor: Sunrise Mall, Christmas lights on palm trees

This week’s letters to the editor discuss the Sunrise Tomorrow Plan, Christmas lights, and beautification…