Sara Beth Williams
Grant workshops offered ahead of Shine Awards program deadline
The time to apply for Shine Awards is fast approaching, and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District wants to help prepare nonprofits who are interested in applying by offering virtual workshops…
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: March 12-18
Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a decrease in animal control calls, and an increase in theft…
Wendy’s plans hundreds of closures nationwide. Could Citrus Heights be affected?
Fast-food chain The Wendy’s Company plans to close hundreds of underperforming restaurants across the United States during the first half of 2026…
New coffee shop opens on Auburn Boulevard
A new drive-thru coffee shop has opened on Auburn Boulevard at Grand Oaks Boulevard in Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights quietly replaces rarely convened appeals board
The Citrus Heights City Council has unanimously approved dissolving one rarely-used board of appeals, and swapping in another board of appeals…
City seeks nominations for 2nd annual ‘Chip In’ volunteer award
The City of Citrus Heights is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Chip-In Hall of Fame Award, recognizing residents who go above and beyond…
Citrus Heights’ massive residential waste contract: What we know so far
The Citrus Heights City Council voted 3 to 2 last week to recommend the city move forward with renewing a 10-year contract with Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC, known as Republic Services…
Q&A: When will medians be constructed along Auburn Boulevard?
As Phase 2 of the Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets Project moves forward, construction crews are preparing to install new landscaped medians and…
Mesa Verde Theater to present ‘Clue: On Stage”
The Mesa Verde Drama Career Technical Education program is slated to present the mystery comedy production of Clue, with an opening night of Thursday, March 5…
LETTER: Sunrise Mall should become housing for homeless
Submitted by John Kyde– Why not take advantage of the unlimited homeless government wasteful funding and serve surrounding areas with complete low-wall cubicle housing…
Upcoming overnight closures for Sunrise Boulevard
A portion of Sunrise Boulevard will be closed overnight on Monday, March 2, as SMUD crews work to replace a major power transformer in Citrus Heights.
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Feb. 19-25
Latest Citrus Heights police logs show an increase in code enforcement calls and a drop in traffic accidents…
