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City Scoop 2024

Citrus Heights ‘City Scoop’ summer event series to return in 2024

By Sara Beth Williams– The City of Citrus Heights recently announced the return of the City Scoop Summer Series in an April 1 post on its Facebook page, inviting residents to vote on preferred locations for 2024.

Garden Boxes at Woodside K-8

Citrus Heights teens give back in ‘Love this City’ community service project

Students spent Spring Break giving back to the local community by helping establish a gardening center at a local K-8 school in Citrus Heights…

Sheri Merrick receives Woman of the Year 2024 Award

Assemblyman names new Citrus Heights Chamber exec ‘Woman of the Year’

Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) recognized Sheri Merrick as the 7th Assembly District’s Woman of the Year for 2024 last week during an annual celebration.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: e-learning, obituary, school donations

Latest local news briefs include teachers transforming their garage into a virtual classroom, kids at Sayonara Center given free backpacks and school supplies, and an obituary for a former resident of Citrus Heights.

Guest Opinion: a new ‘forever tax’ isn’t the answer for Citrus Heights

By Bruce Lee– I listened with great interest to the July 23 Citrus Heights City Council meeting regarding the proposed one-cent sales tax increase for the city.

Citrus Heights Water District

Guest Column: Citrus Heights Water District is doing great work

By Caryl Sheehan–The Citrus Heights Water District is proud to be one of just 299 Special Districts honored nationally for our financial reporting for 2018. The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) established its Certificate of Achievement for Excellence…

Coronavirus: 10th death reported in Citrus Heights

The death toll attributed to COVID-19 has now risen to a total of 10 in Citrus Heights, according to county health data released this week.

National Night Out, Stacey Hanks, Citrus Heights

National Night Out postponed due to COVID-19

The first Tuesday in August would normally see various neighborhood crime watch groups gathering outdoors across Citrus Heights and the nation, but this year is anything but normal.

Drive-in movie in Citrus Heights brings families out for some fun amid pandemic

A cool summer breeze at twilight carrying the smell of pizza as kids of all ages sat with pillows and blankets in the beds of pickup trucks was reminiscent of an earlier time at the drive in.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: robbery, COVID-19 cases, obituary

Latest local news briefs include police searching for a robbery suspect who used a stolen debit card in Citrus Heights, an update on local COVID-19 cases, and a repeat DUI offender receiving a fourth conviction in Citrus Heights.

LETTER: If Citrus Heights sales tax goes up, it’s worth it to shop in Placer County

By Alan Utzig, Citrus Heights– Council members should keep in mind that Placer County is only a few minutes away…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: election, $1M bail, police, obituary

Latest local news briefs include supportive messages written to police from area children, a judge rejecting a request to lower $1 million bail for a man accused of assaulting a police officer, six residents pulling papers to run…