
Future Amazon Fresh store in Citrus Heights seeks alcohol sales approval
A public hearing is scheduled to take place during the upcoming Aug. 14 City Council meeting to discuss approval of a Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity submitted by Amazon Fresh requesting two alcoholic beverage licenses.

Filing deadline to run for Citrus Heights City Council is Aug. 9
Anyone interested in running for open Citrus Heights City Council seats will have until Friday, Aug. 9 at 5 p.m. to file…

Citrus Heights mayor says governor’s homeless directive won’t make ‘one bit of difference’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order last week directing state agencies to develop policies to address homeless encampments with “both urgency and compassion” is being criticized by Citrus Heights Mayor Bret Daniels…

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 —…

City ‘leaning’ towards permanent lane reduction on Old Auburn
The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday gave direction to staff and consultants to pursue developing a plan that would include permanently replacing one lane of traffic with separated bikeway in each direction on a section of Old…




