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A fire burns inside the vacant food court at Sunrise Mall, January 2026

Here’s what’s happened at Sunrise Mall over the last year

By Sara Beth Williams– After a spark of hope for potential redevelopment with a proposal from real estate mogul Ethan Conrad in early 2025, the Sunrise Mall has continued to decline, with stores vacating the mall in clusters.…

A mural on the wall of DarkHeart Brewing painted by "Mammxth"

2025 in review: Snapshots of Citrus Heights through our photographers’ lenses

Through the lenses of Sentinel staff and freelance photographers, The Sentinel has covered business, crime, civic and community events that have…

The interior of Sunrise Mall // File Photo CH Sentinel

A look back at 2025: Top stories covering Citrus Heights

The Sentinel has compiled some of the top stories that captured the most interest from readers in 2025.

Los Nogales Mexican Restaurant is located at 7150 Auburn Blvd. // SB WIlliams

Citrus Heights: 5 new restaurants to try in 2025

Whether you’re craving classic Mexican food, Asian cuisine, or something entirely new, we’ve rounded up five new spots that deserve a place on your must-try list.

A mural painted by "Mammoth."

Two new murals unveiled at Sylvan Corners to kick off new Citrus Heights arts district

Two new murals have been added to Sylvan Corners in an unveiling of a new local arts district.

The site of an old sports bar on Mariposa Avenue is being transformed into a coffee shop.

Former sports bar in Citrus Heights set to become coffee shop

A former sports bar on Mariposa Avenue is moving closer to transforming into a new coffee shop…

police lights and crime scene tape "do not cross"

Victim in fatal crash identified as Citrus Heights resident

New details have emerged in the death of a woman who was involved in a solo-vehicle crash in…

Stars and Stripes 2024

2024: Snapshots of Citrus Heights through the lens of our photographers

Through the lenses of Sentinel staff and freelance photographers, The Sentinel has covered business, crime, civic and community events that have…

A coffee served at Greenhouse Cafe. // SB Williams

Four cafes and coffee shops to try in Citrus Heights

Whether you’re looking for a drink to-go or a relaxing place to sit and take a breather from the holiday hustle and bustle, check out these four cafes and coffee shops local to Citrus Heights…

Pastry Chef José Tellez

Citrus Heights bakery operated by former Ettore’s pastry chef

For nearly two decades, Pastry Chef José Tellez has been serving his sweet creations at Pastry Heaven European Bakery, located on the outskirts of Citrus Heights in the Almond Orchard Shopping Center…

Sunrise Rollerland

7 family friendly things to do in Citrus Heights

Families looking for local places to keep kids occupied throughout the summer months in Citrus Heights, can find a limited range of opportunities including a skating rink, bowling alley, gaming cafe and kids’ playhouse and arcade…

sample platter from apple bees

8 spots to grab a late-night eat in Citrus Heights

Residents looking to satisfy that late-night craving can take advantage of several spots in the city that are open past midnight, including four locations which are open 24/7…