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San Juan Unified to offer free summer meals for youth

San Juan Unified School District is offering free summer meals for children 18 years of age and younger, providing breakfast and lunch at three designated school sites throughout the summer, including at one Citrus Heights elementary school…

Five photos total from three photographers in three categories were selected as winners in the Postcards from Citrus Heights community photo contest, 2026. // City of Citrus Heights

‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ photo contest winners announced

The City of Citrus Heights announced the winners of its community photo contest, dubbed ‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ recognizing local photographers whose images highlighted the city’s urban forest…

Sacramento County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle. Stock photo // Mike Hazlip

Guest Column: Sacramento County Cannot Balance Its Budget on the Backs of Public Safety

In an update on social media posted on June 16, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors board member Rosario Rodriquez posted that the Board voted 4-1 on June 16 to reconsider funding for the Sheriff’s POP Team, which was…

San Juan Unified to offer free summer meals for youth

San Juan Unified School District is offering free summer meals for children 18 years of age and younger, providing breakfast and lunch at three designated school sites throughout the summer, including at one Citrus Heights elementary school…

Five photos total from three photographers in three categories were selected as winners in the Postcards from Citrus Heights community photo contest, 2026. // City of Citrus Heights

‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ photo contest winners announced

The City of Citrus Heights announced the winners of its community photo contest, dubbed ‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ recognizing local photographers whose images highlighted the city’s urban forest…

Sacramento County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle. Stock photo // Mike Hazlip

Guest Column: Sacramento County Cannot Balance Its Budget on the Backs of Public Safety

In an update on social media posted on June 16, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors board member Rosario Rodriquez posted that the Board voted 4-1 on June 16 to reconsider funding for the Sheriff’s POP Team, which was…

National Night Out, Stacey Hanks, Citrus Heights

Letter from the Mayor: Safe Neighborhoods Start with Neighbors

National Night Out helps strengthen relationships, build trust, and reinforce the shared responsibility we all have in keeping our neighborhoods safe and welcoming. Organized by neighborhood volunteers across the city, these gatherings bring residents together with law enforcement,…

An old house built in 1939 on the corner of Mariposa Ave. and Watson Way has been completely remodeled since being purchased a year ago.

Major remodel transforms 1939 Citrus Heights home

An old 1939 home on the corner of Watson Way and Mariposa Avenue that sold one year ago continues to undergo a major remodel, with new roofing, and a complete overhaul of the front yard…

A newspaper cartoon generated by AI referencing a Letter to the Editor discussing vote count security measures

Letters to the Editor: Voting security, AI use in mural concepts

The latest Letters to the Editor discuss opinions on vote count security measures in California, and AI mural concept designs…

Sylvan Oaks Library in Citrus Heights to offer free lunch to youth through summer

A free lunch will be provided to children who are 18 years and younger beginning Tuesday, June 16, and running through Aug. 7…

Eight families were able to enter their new homes for the first time after a home dedication ceremony held by Habitat for Humanity on Sayonara Drive, Saturday, June 6, 2026.

‘Hope has a new address:’ Eight families receive keys to new Habitat for Humanity homes in Citrus Heights

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento celebrated a major milestone Saturday morning as the organization dedicated the first eight homes of the Sayonara housing project…

Option 2 out of 4 mural concept designs was selected via community voting as the winner for a proposed mural to be painted on the wall of Citrus Heights City Hall. // Citrus Heights Arts

Citrus Heights Arts announces winning design for City Hall mural following community vote

Citrus Heights Arts has announced the results of its recent community mural voting, confirming that option 2 out of four mural concept design choices, has been selected as the winning design…