
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (May 10)
During tonight’s council meeting city leaders will consider opposing a tax-related ballot proposal, approving a request to seek a low-interest loan of up to $3 million for new LED street lights, a land transfer agreement with the water…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (April 26)
During tonight’s council meeting city leaders are slated to consider approving a list of 13 sections of residential streets to be resurfaced, as well as hold a pair of public hearings and hear updates on the medical office…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (April 12)
City leaders are slated to hold a public hearing during tonight’s council meeting regarding an appeal filed against a recently approved 42-unit townhouse project near Sylvan Corners. The council will also hold a study session regarding a proposed…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall
March 22, 2:15 a.m.– During tonight’s council meeting city leaders are slated to hear an annual crime report from Police Chief Ron Lawrence and also hold a public hearing related to a half-million dollar grant for community development. The…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights city hall (March 8)
Although the city council’s regularly scheduled meeting for March 8 has been cancelled, highlights from the most recent council meeting include an update on the city’s $60.3 million budget, plans to rebuild affordable housing on Sayonara Drive, public…

City unveils new logo, brand for Citrus Heights: ‘Solid roots. New growth.’
Sentinel staff report– “Solid roots. New growth.” That’s the new branding message for Citrus Heights you’ll begin seeing roll out in the coming months, along with a new logo. The city says the new branding is the culmination of…

Citrus Heights City Council endorses ballot effort to ‘fix’ Prop 47
Sentinel staff report– In an effort to address what the city’s police chief called “unintended consequences” of recent reforms that lowered penalties for certain crimes and enabled early release for some inmates, Citrus Heights City Council members voted…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (Feb. 22)
$1.7 million contract. Replacement affordable housing on Sayonara Drive. Potential endorsement of a criminal justice reform initiative. CalPERS update. Those are some topics on the agenda for the Feb. 22 Citrus Heights City Council meeting. Here’s a brief…

Q&A: what’s going on now with the boarded-up home on Old Auburn?
Sentinel staff report– In the latest confusing turn of events, the boarded-up home at the corner of Old Auburn Road and Mariposa Avenue has been removed from an upcoming public auction and is now listed for sale at…

Regular waste collection days to change for many Citrus Heights residents
Sentinel staff report– Beginning Feb. 19, your weekly waste collection day may be changing if you live in Citrus Heights. New changes set to go into effect next week will permanently affect trash, green waste, and recycling pick…

RT’s new Uber-style ride service to launch in Citrus Heights on Monday
By Hazel Ford– Beginning Monday, Citrus Heights public transit riders will have the option to hail a bus to their door through the Sacramento Regional Transit District’s new “microtransit” pilot project. A ribbon cutting to celebrate the new…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (Feb. 8)
A pair of public hearings will be held at the Feb. 8 Citrus Heights City Council meeting related to a $4.9 million proposed storm drainage plan and controversy over privacy gates proposed at a 46-home subdivision on Mariposa…