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Vacant home on Cherry Glen Avenue

Neighbors await action on long-vacant property in Citrus Heights

A boarded-up home remains visible to thousands of drivers passing by on Auburn Boulevard each day, with caution tape stretched across the entrance…

Police Lights, SUV. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Armored vehicles, helicopter assist Citrus Heights police in rooftop standoff

Heavy police presence with armored vehicles and helicopter activity near Sunrise Boulevard and Old Auburn Road could be seen Monday night as police responded to reports of an armed domestic violence suspect in the area,

Sue Frost, supervisor

Guest Column: California’s electric dream or economic nightmare?

By Sue Frost– I want to share my concerns about a significant policy change that has the potential to impact not only Californians but also people across the entire country….

Middleton for California State Assembly lawn sign.

If Middleton wins Assembly race, what happens to her City Council seat?

With the Nov. 5 election just weeks away, the Citrus Heights City Council could end up seeing more than one new face if current City Councilmember Porsche Middleton is elected to the State Assembly…

Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Wednesday, Oct. 23 to discuss and approve several grants, police department remodeling projects, and a proposed Citrus Heights Veterans Memorial…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2024 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Oct. 10-16

The latest Citrus Heights Police Logs show an increase in 911 hangups, vandalism, and suspicious circumstances while showing a decrease in vehicle violations, theft and instances of disturbance.

Upcoming 2024 Trunk or Treat events in Citrus Heights

Several local schools, churches and other organizations are hosting Trunk or Treat and fall festival events at the end of October. Below is a list of local, free, family-friendly events occurring before Halloween.

Boots and Bras 2023

‘Boots and Bras’ fundraiser to be held at Rusch Park Community Center

The second annual “Boots and Bras” fundraiser dinner to help raise money for young women experiencing hardship is scheduled to take place Sunday Oct. 27…

Ghost Tours 2024

‘Ghost Tours’ return to Mesa Verde High School in time for Halloween

The Mesa Verde Theater department is hosting its fourth annual ‘Ghost Tours’ this Halloween season. Ghost Tours are scheduled for Oct. 24, 25, and 26 with an alumni preview night on Oct. 22.

Popular diner in Citrus Heights hit with health inspection violations

A local eatery well-known for breakfast and lunch in Citrus Heights was recently hit with multiple health inspection violations, although the restaurant was not forced to close and passed a reinspection several days later…