2019 Citrus Heights ‘Battle of the Bands’ BBQ event to support vets
It’s time again to determine who will earn the bragging rights for who’s got the best local barbecue and who’s the best local band in the Fifth Annual “Battle of the Bands and BBQ,” held at the historic…
Local History: How this clock ended up in front of this Citrus Heights home
Drivers passing along Fair Oaks Boulevard near Oak Avenue may have noticed a large clock in a front yard, but few know it once prominently stood in a local shopping plaza in Citrus Heights…
Dog park volunteer recognized by Citrus Heights council
The Citrus Heights City Council officially recognized William “Bill” Heiser, who passed away in May, for his dedication and volunteer work at the C-Bar-C dog park…
Spraying continues after invasive mosquitoes again found in Citrus Heights
The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District announced on Friday that an invasive mosquito species known for being able to transmit Zika was found in a second area in Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: alcohol sales, DUI, collision, sports
Latest news briefs include a local Catholic book store winning approval from the City Council to pursue an alcohol sales license, a Citrus Heights woman pleading guilty in a fatal DUI collision, Mesa Verde beating San Juan in…
Fall Fest in Citrus Heights to feature food, family fun
Those looking for some family fun this weekend will find it on both Saturday and Sunday in Citrus Heights. Sunday will feature the 23rd annual Sunday Funday at Rusch Park, while Saturday will feature a new Fall Fest…
GUEST Opinion: Anti-camping ordinances benefit everyone, including the homeless
We have a moral obligation to be compassionate to one another. That includes not just our family or neighbors, but everyone – including the homeless…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: music, mosquitoes, fatality
Latest local news briefs include additional spraying of mosquitoes in Citrus Heights, new music released by a local artist, and a fatal collision involving a truck driver from Citrus Heights. More ground spraying of mosquitoes continuesThe Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito…
2019 Sunday Funday event to feature live music, inflatables, pony rides in Citrus Heights
The 23rd annual Sunday Funday event is scheduled for Sept. 22 at Rusch Park, promising free activities like inflatables and pony rides for kids, as well as food trucks, vendor booths, live music and free tours of the…
Citrus Heights residents urged to report day-biting mosquitoes
By Rylie Friesen–The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District is urging local residents to help prevent the spread mosquitoes, following the discovery of an invasive species of the insect that was found last month in Citrus Heights. The…
LETTERS: Speeding, roundabouts, homeless, neighbors
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include comments about speeding and roundabouts in neighborhoods, homelessness and helping neighbors in need…
Rusch Park will be getting this new $350k playground
Families and children in Citrus Heights will soon have a new playground to explore and enjoy at Rusch Park…
