Citrus Heights outreach program enrolls nearly 100 homeless clients
Community health workers in Citrus Heights have enrolled 95 unhoused individuals as clients within the last eight months in the Community Healthworks program…
Citrus Heights councilman recounts being kidnapped by gunman
As a young man, Councilman Tim Schaefer’s father warned him that, if he ever called for help from a police station, he would be on his own.
Citrus Heights council approves nearly $200k in retaining wall repairs
The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday unanimously approved awarding a contract to FBD Vanguard Construction, Inc., for the repair of a section of a retaining wall along Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights that was damaged in a…
Final concept plan for Old Auburn Road projected to cost $15-25M
The Citrus Heights City Council will vote this Thursday on whether to adopt a final concept plan for Old Auburn Road that includes eliminating lanes, widening the roadway in places, and adding contiguous bike lanes and separated sidewalks.
Preferred plan for future Sunrise Mall area includes hotel, 800+ residential units
While coronavirus concerns continue to dominate discussion and dampen economic activity, planning continues for major redevelopment of the declining 100-acre Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights.
Coronavirus: Citrus Heights declares state of emergency
The City of Citrus Heights on Thursday proclaimed a local “state of emergency” in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and also said its lobby and front counters at City Hall are now closed to the public.
Key meeting for $8 billion sales tax proposal abruptly cancelled
The March 12 meeting of the Sacramento Transportation Authority (STA) was cancelled at the last minute on Thursday, where a public hearing and vote was to be held on whether to place a proposed half-percent transportation sales tax…
Citrus Heights leaders to discuss Sunrise Mall future, housing
The Citrus Heights City Council along with members of the Planning Commission will hold a rare joint study session Thursday night to discuss the future of Sunrise Mall, followed by a regular council meeting.
Draft plan to make Old Auburn Road a ‘complete street’ nearing completion
Sentinel staff report–The year-long planning stage for developing changes to a problematic 1.8-mile stretch of Old Auburn Road in Citrus Heights is nearing completion, with a final vote from the City Council slated for March 26. Known as…
8 things Citrus Heights residents should know about the 2020 Census
Beginning March 12, households in Citrus Heights and across the country will begin receiving invitations to complete the 2020 Census.
Frost declares victory in Sacramento County supervisor race
With about 33,000 votes counted so far, Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost holds 74% of the vote in her bid to hold onto her District 4 seat for a second term.
Want to see if your vote-by-mail ballot got counted? Here’s how to check online
Wonder what happened to your vote-by-mail ballot after you put it in the mail or dropped it off? Under California Election law, you can check to see if your vote was counted if you voted by mail —…
