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Sara Beth Williams

A view of Sunrise Boulevard, with Sunrise Mall and the vacant Elephant Bar in the background. Dec. 2025. // SB Williams

City seeks bids for frontage improvement project around Sunrise Mall

The City of Citrus Heights has issued a request for proposals seeking professional engineering firms to assist with the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan Frontage Improvement Project….

Kelley Winters stands in front of her home on Karen Rae Court. // SB Williams

Community spirit shines in Citrus Heights ‘Best Lights’ winner

Kelley Winters and her partner, who live on Karen Rae Court, have decked out their corner home with bright lights and winter inflatables for years…

Money

Deadline approaching: Is your name on SMUD’s unclaimed checks list?

Claims for any unclaimed funds listed among SMUD’s annual unclaimed checks list must be filed by 5 p.m. on Dec. 22.

Jaiden Jamari Thomas

Teen arrested in Citrus Heights human trafficking case

Citrus Heights Police are seeking further information from the public after an arrest of a male suspect believed to be involved in human trafficking and pimping…

Rendering of a proposes delf-serve CRV drop off kiosk submitted to the city by Ivan's Recycling LLC.

Self-serve CRV drop off proposed at Copperwood Square

A local recycling center owner is proposing a new self-service bag drop recycling center in the FoodMaxx shopping center…

Benji's Woodfire Pizza is open at 7530 Auburn Blvd., in Citrus Heights. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights pizza restaurant planning to expand to Rancho Cordova

Benji’s Woodfire Pizza, which began as a mobile pizza trailer before opening a permanent restaurant in Citrus Heights, plans to add another…

1-acre Citrus Heights ranch with checkered past was listed for sale and is now listed as pending

One-acre Citrus Heights ranch with checkered past now pending sale

A nearly one-acre property where a recently shut-down horse vaulting club operated is now pending sale…

An aerial view of 8240 Old Auburn Road.

Citrus Heights council votes to reject property owner code enforcement appeal

The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously during a special City Council meeting to reject the appeal of a homeowner who…

city hall, 2025

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

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday will be asked to approve several construction contracts and a memorandum of understanding and to approve grant funding and ordinance updates…

roadwork ahead sign

Sunrise Boulevard resurfacing to begin May 12 in Citrus Heights

The city is launching the Sunrise Boulevard resurfacing project, beginning the evening of Monday, May 12…

Construction workers have demolished sidewalks along Auburn Blvd. for the Auburn Blvd. Complete Streets Project Phase 2.

What’s going on with the roads in Citrus Heights?

Amid ongoing public complaints about deteriorating road conditions in the city, Citrus Heights General Services Director Regina Cave sat down for an interview to address residents’ questions…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: May 1-7

The latest police incident logs show an increase in 911 hangups while showing a decrease in vehicle violations and theft…