
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…

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…

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…

Citrus Heights seeks bids on repaving at least 17 residential streets
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights is currently seeking bids from contractors on its 2022 Residential Street Resurfacing Project, which seeks to repave at least 17 residential streets in various parts of the city.

Construction of new trail in Citrus Heights to start this summer, after pandemic delays
Sentinel staff report– Although plans to begin construction were delayed last year due to COVID-19, a city spokeswoman confirmed last week that construction of a new 2.9-mile trail through Citrus Heights is anticipated to begin this Summer.

36 tons of hazardous waste to be removed from city-owned Sylvan Corners site
Sentinel staff report– An estimated 36 tons of hazardous waste and 190 tons of additional waste will be excavated and removed from an 11-acre city-owned lot at Sylvan Corners, following an environmental report documenting soil contamination at the…

City seeing ‘a ton of interest’ from developers in Sunrise Mall plans
By Mike Hazlip— With the Sunrise Tomorrow plan for the 100-acre Sunrise Mall property now approved, the city says significant interest is being seen from developers.

Interactive Map: See where all the shootings happened in Citrus Heights in 2021
Updated 2:54 p.m., Jan. 6th– By Mike Hazlip– Incidents involving shots fired in Citrus Heights are on the rise in 2021. The Sentinel has created a new interactive map to show readers and others interested where the shootings…

How much do City of Citrus Heights employees make?
Sentinel staff report– The State Controller’s office last month updated its public pay website with most recent salaries and benefits paid to public employees across the state, including the City of Citrus Heights.

Something special is going on at this Citrus Heights horse property
By Mike Hazlip— Michelle Solorzano packs a lot of activities into her one-acre property in Citrus Heights, located just off Mariposa Avenue.

Street names in new Citrus Heights subdivision rooted in local history
Newly posted street signs in KB Home’s 260-home development in Citrus Heights each have an intriguing tie to local history.

Sort Smart: 5 things you should know about what’s recyclable in Citrus Heights
Wondering if that bubble wrap, pizza box or broken glass jar should go in the recycling bin?




