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Juice and ice cream shop now open in Sunrise Village
A juice and ice cream shop focused on natural and healthy fruit juice and sweet treat options has opened in the Sunrise Village shopping center….
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Jan 15-21
Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in vehicle violations and an increase in code enforcement
‘We can speculate all day.’: Clothing store, hat store, shutter at Sunrise Mall
By Sara Beth Williams– A clothing store and a hat store closed over the weekend at Sunrise Mall. Employees at both TORRID and Lids confirmed in the second week of January that they were scheduled to be closing…
Driver killed in collision on Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights
A fatal crash on Madison Avenue Sunday night left one driver dead and shut down a stretch of roadway as authorities investigated.
Council to vote on bringing low-cost feline spay neuter clinic to Citrus Heights
The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday is expected to discuss the approval of a lease agreement between the city and Field Haven Feline Center, which will be setting up its operations on Old Auburn Road…
City of Citrus Heights eyes potential annexation at key intersection
The Citrus Heights City Council voted to move forward with an annexation work plan on Aug. 13, which is the first step toward exploring the potential annexation of a small…
Sold out ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ event celebrates top local businesses
Sentinel Staff Report– The Best of Citrus Heights awards ceremony held on Thursday, Aug. 21, brought together hundreds of attendees to celebrate the best businesses in Citrus Heights. The 20th annual awards dinner began with live country music…
Obituary: Ronald Ray Root (1960-2025)
Submitted by Karen Root– Ronald “Ron” Jay Root, 65, passed away the morning of July 18th, 2025, at his home in Citrus Heights. Ron was born on May 25th, 1960, in Oakland, California, to Ivan and Nancy Root.…
Letters to the Editor: Sunrise Mall, redevelopment
Latest Letters to the Editor discuss Sunrise Mall and the possibility of new ownership…
Citrus Heights pumpkin-growing legend dies
A Citrus Heights man who became legendary for growing the state’s largest pumpkin in 2023, has died.
Construction underway on Citrus Heights food truck plaza
The site of an approved food truck plaza is now being demolished, and the owner said construction could be complete within the next several months.
‘It takes a village.’ Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 11 delivers school supplies to elementary, K-8
For at least a decade, Neighborhood Area 11 has been donating school supplies to schools within the neighborhood, including Skycrest Elementary and Kingswood K-8.
