
Citrus Heights City Council candidate forum to be held Oct. 2
The Citrus Heights Sentinel will be hosting a candidate forum for all Citrus Heights City Council candidates on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 7 p.m…

Citrus Heights postpones consideration of ban on new recycling centers
In a last-minute move during the Sept 25 City Council meeting, a controversial ordinance update that would ban new recycling centers from opening in the city was pulled from the agenda…

City Council to consider banning future recycling centers in Citrus Heights
The City Council on Wednesday, Sept. 25, will hold a public hearing and discuss whether to approve a ban on additional recycling centers in the city limits…

Citrus Heights to host drive-thru ‘Miracle on Fountain Square” event
With COVID-19 restrictions causing traditional tree lightings to be unfeasible this year, the City of Citrus Heights has organized a new holiday drive-thru event at City Hall — along with a virtual tree lighting ceremony.

Citrus Heights to host ‘virtual tree lighting’ this Thursday
The City of Citrus Heights will host a virtual tree lighting this year, in light of COVID-19 making the city’s traditional in-person lighting unfeasible.

City releases statement after defeat of Measure M sales tax
Sentinel staff report–In the city’s first public statement following the defeat of a $12 million sales tax proposal in Citrus Heights, the city manager acknowledged the decision of voters and said community involvement will be invited in upcoming…

Dec. 4th: Deadline to apply for Planning Commission or Construction Appeals Board
This Friday at 5 p.m. is the deadline to apply for a position on the Planning Commission or Construction Board of Appeals for the City of Citrus Heights.

Map: See how each Citrus Heights neighborhood voted for president
Citrus Heights voters cast their choice for president in varying ways in the Nov. 3 election.

COVID-19: A look at how Citrus Heights compares to other cities
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Citrus Heights, but county health data indicates the city is seeing a lower percentage of cases and deaths compared to other cities in the area.

Measure M tax appears headed for defeat. What’s next?
Following an updated vote count released Friday showing Measure M trailing at 47%, the $12 million sales tax measure in Citrus Heights appears headed for defeat.

Daniels, Schaefer to be sworn in next month. Here’s their top priorities
Tim Schaefer and Bret Daniels are slated to be sworn in for four-year terms on the Citrus Heights City Council next month, after each received more than 60% of the vote in their respective districts.

Citrus Heights council selects name for future 2.9-mile trail
Sentinel staff report–The future 2.9-mile trail, formerly known as the Electric Greenway Trail, was unanimously renamed by the Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday night. The council selected from 3 top names, narrowed down by a naming committee…




