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Citrus Heights News Briefs: RT, homeless vets, Frost update, Pet-a-Palooza

Updated April 24, 9:08 a.m.– Latest news briefs include thousands of pets and people coming to Rusch Park on Saturday for Pet-a-Palooza 2017, an event held to help homeless veterans at Holy Family Church, marijuana and sanctuary state…

art, artist,

New Citrus Heights art group to host exhibit, live painting demo

A recently formed artist networking group will be showcasing their work at a local art fair on April 29. More than a dozen members of the Creative Collaborations Crew of Citrus Heights will be demonstrating live painting at…

Mel Turner, Citrus Heights, Melvin Turner

Community voices: reflections on the life of Mel Turner

Following the death of Citrus Heights councilman and former mayor Mel Turner on April 20, many who knew him have offered reflections and statements about his life. He is remembered as a listener, a mentor, a friend, and…

Mel Turner, Citrus Heights, Melvin Turner

City leaders, community mourn passing of Citrus Heights Councilman Mel Turner

Citrus Heights Councilman Mel Turner, known for his warm leadership and deep voice, has died in office after battling pancreatic cancer for more than a year. Following Turner’s passing on the morning of April 20, a ceremony was…

Citrus heights community marching band, yard sale fundraiser

Citrus Heights marching band hosting huge 2017 spring yard sale

A large yard sale benefiting the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will be held on April 28-30 this year, with organizers annually promising a large selection of items at bargain prices. The all-volunteer marching band announced its 2017…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: home invasion, night club update, top 20 leaders

Latest local news briefs include a proposal for a Latin-themed night club gaining unanimous approval following a public hearing, a home invasion robbery under investigation, and the latest “Top 20” list unveiled in celebration of Citrus Heights’ 20th…

A Taste of Citrus Heights

‘Taste of Citrus Heights’ event to offer local flavor, raise funds for CHPD

An upcoming all-you-can-eat fundraiser at the Citrus Heights Community Center on April 28 is promising to treat attendees with catered food and beverage tasting from several dozen local restaurants, incorporated with an evening of comedy, dance, and support…

prescription drugs, take back day

Event: Free prescription drug disposal offered by Citrus Heights police

A “no-questions-asked” prescription drug take-back day will be held at the Citrus Heights Police Department on April 29 this year — part of a nationwide effort to reduce drug abuse and avoid safety concerns with flushing old drugs…

Hiring, SRPD

Citrus Heights News Briefs: homeless camp, local jobs, missing toddler

Latest news briefs include the Sunrise Recreation and Parks District announcing new job openings, a missing 2-year-old being found, Citrus Heights Community Center bookings reaching a new milestone, and a local family’s battle with a homeless camp behind…

Cats, kittens

Citrus Heights launches new online program to ‘make pet licensing easy’

The City of Citrus Heights recently announced a new online pet licensing program aimed at increasing the number of licensed pets and decreasing animal shelter costs. In a news release last month titled “Make Animal Licensing Easy,” the…