Citrus Heights mom, grandmother on mission to build public playground for disabled children
By Mike Hazlip— At just six months old, Michael Alex Steven Sellu III had a seizure, and now his mother and grandmother are working to build a public playground with equipment that will be accessible to Sellu and…
Motivational speaker, MVHS alum, to address mental health, positivity
Motivational speaker and Mesa Verde High School alumnus Kevin Bracy is coming to Mesa Verde on Saturday, May 18, for a “Talk Positivity Party.”
‘Brews in the Burbs’ returning to Sunrise Mall
The annual “Brews in the Burbs” craft beer festival is returning to the Sunrise Mall parking lot on Saturday, May 18…
Annual Veterans Day ceremony to be held in Citrus Heights
Sylvan Cemetery will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.
Citrus Heights marching band to hold outdoor concert honoring veterans
In advance of Veterans Day, the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will be performing a concert outside Sunrise Mall this Saturday to honor those who have served in the country’s armed forces.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: DUI Checkpoint results, shooting, lawsuit
Latest local news briefs include results from a Friday-night DUI Checkpoint operation, authorities identifying a man killed in Monday’s fatal shooting with police, and an age discrimination lawsuit being filed against the Citrus Heights Police Department.
Guest Opinion: Measure M tax hike isn’t needed for Citrus Heights to get by
By Tim Schaefer– As the election approaches and voters ponder their decision about Citrus Heights’ Measure M (the latest attempt of the city to raise the taxes on its residents), I reflect on my nearly 60 years of…
Guest Opinion: When tax dollars were flowing, how did the city spend it?
As a longtime resident of Citrus Heights and having been on the City Council from 1999-2005 and 2016 to the present, I remember when the city was one of only two other cities in California who could say…
LETTER: Measure M is a smart move. Here’s why I support it
By Kimberly Berg– For the past 17 years, I have owned Citrus Heights Car Wash, and was thrilled to purchase a home here 6 years ago.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: homicide, Halloween, obituary
Latest local news briefs include a retiree from Citrus Heights dying after a fight outside a Rocklin Starbucks, an obituary of a 42-year resident of the city, and an extravagant Halloween display outside a Citrus Heights home.
Guest Opinion: 8 things I’ve learned while fighting Measure M tax in Citrus Heights
By Bruce Lee– As Sacramento Taxpayers Association President my duty is to represent you, the taxpayers. You may have read earlier OpEds regarding Measure M, but that’s not my primary purpose today.
Guest Opinion: Measure M is the most important vote since incorporation
By Bill Van Duker– As we approach the election, I am reflecting back on the last 36 years in Citrus Heights.
