Sara Beth Williams

Tensions rise at Planning Commission meeting over 6-acre subdivision request
Controversy surrounded the Planning Commission’s decision to approve the subdivision of two different lots on Old Auburn Road into a total of six smaller lots.

Historic Lincoln Highway Placards installed along Auburn Blvd
A ceremony was held Oct. 7 in front of the Sylvan Cemetery to unveil an historical placard recognizing Auburn Boulevard as part of the Lincoln Highway…

Planning for $20M+ Old Auburn Road project moving along
The city is knee deep in planning the first phase of the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets Project, which is estimated to cost more than $20 million…

Handel’s ice cream shop opens in Citrus Heights
A nationally recognized ice cream chain now has a location in Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights to spend $194K on LED lighting upgrade at Community Center
The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday approved a $194,000 retrofit project to install energy-efficient lighting fixtures at the Citrus Heights Community Center…

Citrus Heights awards $150k in grants five nonprofits, denies others
The City Council recently voted unanimously to award $150,000 in grant funding to five nonprofits, while…

Voter Guide: Everything you need to know to vote in Citrus Heights
With ballots being received by residents this week, The Sentinel has compiled a list of resources for Citrus Heights residents related to the 2024 Election, including City Council candidate information, San Juan Unified School District Board of Education..

Why didn’t Citrus Heights cancel the election for City Council District 3?
Only one City Council candidate’s name will appear on the ballot for voters in District 3 of Citrus Heights…

Election 2024: Where to vote or drop off ballots in Citrus Heights
With vote-by-mail ballots scheduled to be mailed on Oct. 7, The Sentinel has compiled a list of locations where…

Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Wednesday, Oct. 9, to consider approving a nearly $200,000 LED lighting upgrade at the Community Center, as well as…