
Memorial planned for longtime Citrus Heights Little League coach
A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 31, at Rusch Park to celebrate the life of Jerry Garcia, who coached for the Citrus Heights Little League for several decades…

Letter: Do we really need a nearly billion-dollar school bond?
By Mark S. Mitchell, Citrus Heights– I see that San Juan Unified School District’s “Board of Education” voted unanimously to put another Bond Measure on the ballot. It’s only $950,000,000, which sounds better than one Billion dollars…

Veteran’s Community Center to hold annual Hawaiian Luau fundraiser
The Veterans Community Center in Citrus Heights is hosting its fourth annual Hawaiian Luau fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 24…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: curfew, flooding, obituary
Latest local news briefs include flooding on Greenback Lane after a collision involving a fire hydrant, and obituary for an 86-year-old resident, carolers gathering at Sunrise Mall to protest curfew rules, and a local marching band suspending its…

The historic ’14-Mile House’ in Citrus Heights has found a buyer
After more than 100 days on the market and three price reductions, the historic 14-Mile House on Auburn Boulevard is now in escrow, according to listing agent Ron Benning.

City’s ‘Best Lights in Citrus Heights’ contest returns for 2020 season
The City of Citrus Heights is accepting nominations for homes with the best outdoor light displays this Christmas season.

Citrus Heights food closet runs short of Thanksgiving meals due to demand
Sunrise Christian Food Ministry volunteers began giving out Thanksgiving meals to a line-up of cars in Citrus Heights Wednesday morning,

Citrus Heights News Briefs: food drive, obituary, STA, pastries
Latest local news briefs include an obituary for a 90-year-old Citrus Heights resident, a food drive collecting over 1,700 items, the STA appointing a new executive director, and a local pastry shop being feature on CBS 13. Sunrise…

Mystery Santa gives new Christmas decor to replace stolen reindeer
Jubilee Christensen likes to spread holiday cheer by decorating her Citrus Heights home each year.

Guest Column: Return to ‘Purple Tier’ is unsustainable and subjective
By Supervisor Sue Frost– In the midst of rising COVID cases statewide, on Nov. 13, Sacramento County was officially demoted to “purple tier” status, the state’s most restrictive level. These restrictions include, among other things, the closure of…

Thanksgiving food drive to be held in Citrus Heights for in-need families
Sunrise MarketPlace will be holding a “Turkey and Fixins” food drive in the Birdcage shopping plaza this Saturday to provide Thanksgiving dinners to families in need.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Dog rescue, FTC letter, COVID-19
Latest local news briefs include a Citrus Heights tanning shop being sent a warning by the FTC, updated coronavirus case numbers, and an effort by the Chamber of Commerce to allow reopening by zip code.




