
Citrus Heights approves ‘liaison’ program to boost police presence at high schools
The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to create a school liaison program, which would allow for an existing officer from the Citrus Heights Police Department’s traffic enforcement unit to be formally assigned to each local…

Sunrise Mall subdivision with hotel ‘footprint’ gets OK from Planning Commission
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission voted Wednesday to recommend the City Council approve the subdivision of a 2.8-acre lot at Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane, which lays out a “footprint” for a potential hotel…

Citrus Heights council revives discussion of placing officers at local high schools
The Citrus Heights City Council is slated to discuss “School Safety Options” in the next City Council meeting, including the option to fund two full-time school resource officers at Mesa Verde and San Juan High School…

Public hearing set for proposed drive-thru, retail plaza in Citrus Heights
Improvements are planned at another shopping plaza in Citrus Heights, with the city’s Planning Commission set to hold a public hearing on Feb. 12 regarding plans for a one-acre parcel on Sunrise Boulevard where a three-story bank building…

New sales tax increase being considered to fund roads, transit
A new half-cent sales tax measure is being considered for Sacramento County to raise more than $8 billion over the next 40 years for funding road repair, transit and highway projects.

More changes coming to Big Lots, Studio Movie Grill shopping center
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission last week approved several proposed changes at the 13-acre Citrus Grove shopping center on Auburn Boulevard, previously home to Kmart and Smart & Final…

Plan to renovate, expand 15-acre Citrus Heights shopping center moves forward
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission on Wednesday night voted unanimously to approve an extensive remodel and expansion proposal that will revitalize an aging 15-acre shopping center in Citrus Heights.

Court seeks volunteers to serve on Sacramento County Grand Jury
Ever want to serve on a Grand Jury and help hold local governments and public officials accountable?

New developer seeks changes to 260-home project in Citrus Heights
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday night to review changes proposed for the 260-home project underway at the former Sunrise Golf Course…

Guest Opinion: Why I’m optimistic about the future of Citrus Heights
By Citrus Heights City Manager Christopher Boyd– As I enter my fourth year as your City Manager, I am incredibly optimistic about this City’s future.

Citrus Heights claims it’s reduced homeless population by 76%. But has it?
The City of Citrus Heights recently publicized a figure stating the homeless population is 76 percent lower than in 2017, but some residents question that claim…

City’s new ‘idea wall’ lets residents share ideas for Sunrise Mall future
The City of Citrus Heights this week launched a new website that allows visitors to share, vote and comment on ideas for re-inventing the declining Sunrise Mall.




