A look at the last businesses hanging on at Sunrise Mall
The steady exodus of businesses from Sunrise Mall has left six standing: JCPenney, Royal Stage Theater, Perfumes Luxe, T&Z Toys, Kay Jewelers and Tops Men’s Fashion…
Major remodel proposed for Fire Station 23 in Citrus Heights
One of Citrus Heights’ local fire stations could soon be demolished to make way for a remodeled two-story, upgraded facility…
Habitat for Humanity accepting applications for six more homes on Sayonara Drive
Applications are now being accepted for six new affordable homes in Citrus Heights as part of Phase 4 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights…
Another private preschool has closed in Citrus Heights
Another private preschool has closed in Citrus Heights due to lack of enrollment stemming from the state’s universal TK program rollout and lifestyle changes following COVID…
What’s going on with the city-owned former preschool on Old Auburn Road?
Almost one year ago, the Citrus Heights City Council approved a pilot phase lease agreement with FieldHaven Feline Center, where the low cost spay and neuter clinic was supposed to occupy one of the buildings of the former…
After a year of challenges, local thrift store enters a new chapter
By Sara Beth Williams– Following a stressful year dealing with ongoing maintenance problems and major theft at his local thrift store, former owner of Whatsupstairs Anthony Iacolino chose to sell the business to a new owner this past…
Remember when Sunrise Mall had a model train?
In the mid-1990s, during the height of indoor malls, a model train set built around the fountains in the main corridor of Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights entertained patrons of all ages for 12 hours a day, seven…
Here’s the Top 10 list of most visited sit-down restaurants in Citrus Heights
Several restaurants on the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane made the list of top 10 most visited sit-down restaurants in Citrus Heights between October 2024 to September 2025…
Citrus Heights Council approves $2.6M cost share with County on Madison Avenue resurfacing project
The Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved a cost sharing agreement with the County of Sacramento for the resurfacing of a stretch of Madison Avenue that borders the city…
Citrus Heights chamber to launch Business Watch program
The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce is preparing to launch a new Business Watch Program in partnership with the City of Citrus Heights and the Citrus Heights Police Department, with the goal of strengthening communication among local businesses…
Citrus Heights Food Truck Plaza celebrates official grand opening
After over a year of work transforming the decade-long vacant corner of Twin Oaks Avenue and Auburn Boulevard into a gated, community-oriented food truck plaza, the site has grown from two vendors to 10 food vendors, and now…
What’s going on with the vacant lot on Mariposa Ave?
After being on the market for a year for $1.2 million, a vacant 2.3-acre lot on Mariposa Avenue near Old Auburn Road is now seeing preliminary signs of development…
