
Citrus Heights City Council approves $24K federal grant for police safety equipment
The Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved accepting a $24,000 federal grant on July 8 that will fund the purchase of new ballistic shields and protective vests for the Citrus Heights Police Department…

New AI-driven data shows steady growth in Citrus Heights Stars & Stripes attendance
City officials say new artificial intelligence data technology the city has been utilizing for about one year has enabled them to capture more accurate attendance numbers of large-scale events…

Youth Advisory Commission application window extended
Students interested in shaping the future of Citrus Heights now have additional time to apply for the city’s newly approved Youth Advisory Commission…

Veterans Community Center concerned over plans for next-door lot
The Veterans Community Center is hoping to purchase an adjacent vacant lot which otherwise could potentially house duplexes…

City plans road improvements, removal of crosswalk, near Sunrise Tech Center
City officials recently announced road improvements planned within the Neighborhood Areas 7, 8, and 9, known as CHASEN, through the city’s Multi-Modal Transportation Safety Program, including the removal of a non-signalized crosswalk…

Where to drop off mail-in ballots in Citrus Heights for the 2026 primary election
Beginning Monday, May 4, voters in Citrus Heights should begin receiving mail-in ballots for the 2026 Primary Election. Drop off locations for mail-in ballots are also opening on May 4. Regular in-person voting will begin May 23 in…

Grazing goats have returned to Citrus Heights
A familiar and popular fire prevention crew has returned to work in Citrus Heights, bringing plenty of appetite…

Citrus Heights brings back community photo contest
The City of Citrus Heights is inviting residents to celebrate local beauty and creativity through a community photo contest called “Postcards from Citrus Heights.”…

Sunrise Marketplace confronts illegal dumping, youth bike gangs
By Sara Beth Williams– A surge in illegal dumping and ongoing issues with disruptive youth on bikes emerged as key concerns throughout Sunrise MarketPlace, even as the business district saw improvements in several other areas last year, according…

Q&A: A closer look at how Citrus Heights roads are resurfaced
Hundreds of streets have been identified for resurfacing and repairs through the city’s three-year pavement preservation program,

Letter from the Mayor: Sunrise Sports Center
The Sunrise Sports Center is more than just a new building. It is a destination. It offers the opportunity to breathe new life into a space that has been neglected for years and creates a place where families,…

Here’s what roadway projects are coming up in Citrus Heights
Warmer spring weather means construction season is in full swing, and multiple capital improvement projects are beginning or continuing this month…




