Where and when Citrus Heights residents can cast ballots for the 2025 special election
As voting in the special election began on Monday, Oct. 6 in Citrus Heights and across the state, several centers have been made available for both ballot drop off and in-person voting…
Citrus Heights strengthens business retention, expansion with targeted programs
Citrus Heights is actively executing its strategy to retain, support, and grow local businesses, the Economic Development and Community Engagement Department said in an update to the City Council last month…
Residents favor vacancy ordinance, Citrus Heights Council wants property owner feedback
At the Sept. 24 City Council meeting, officials presented survey results showing strong resident support for a potential commercial vacancy reoccupancy ordinance, but several councilmembers pressed for…
City Council hopefuls discuss education, homelessness, and Sunrise Mall plan
A Citrus Heights City Council candidate forum took place on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at City Hall, offering residents the chance to hear directly from local candidates ahead of the upcoming Nov. 5 election…
Developer proposes plan for Sunrise Mall including In-N-Out, Home Depot
The City of Citrus Heights on Tuesday announced plans for an upcoming public meeting to review and discuss an amendment proposal for the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, submitted by…
Meet Catrayel Wood: Candidate for San Juan Unified School Board, Trustee Area 4
As part of The Sentinel’s 2024 coverage of local elections, we have asked a series of six identical questions to each of the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education candidates for Trustee Area 4…
Citrus Heights approves $685k contract for Gateway Activation Project. What is it?
The Gateway Activation Project will involve construction and improvements along Old Auburn Road and Wachtel Way and connect various regional and local walking and biking trails.
SacRT to discontinue SmaRT Ride due to high costs, plans rideshare voucher program
Sacramento Regional Transit District recently announced its on demand SmaRT Ride program will be ending due to a lack of funding, high costs of operation, and low ridership…
Meet Andrew Saunders: Candidate for Citrus Heights City Council, District 1
As part of The Sentinel’s 2024 coverage of local elections, we have asked a series of five identical questions to each of the District 1 candidates running for Citrus Heights City Council…
Beautification Crew praised for tackling blight in Citrus Heights
The city’s Beautification Crew has addressed over 5,000 service requests since the two-person crew began addressing blight on the streets in December 2022, but one council member warned that funding will end in 2026…
Controversy continues over illegal camping ordinance revisions in Citrus Heights
The issue of whether to ban sleeping in vehicles throughout Citrus Heights again sparked public controversy during the Sept. 25 City Council meeting…
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…
