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Mike Droter

Citrus Heights News Briefs: update on paralyzed man, cop support, shopping local

Latest news briefs include Citrus Heights police sending Honor Guard members to the memorial of a fallen deputy, a local report on Small Business Saturday, and an update on a local man who was able to return home…

Tree lighting ceremony

Citrus Heights Tree Lighting: 20th annual ceremony set for Dec. 1

The 20th annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony in Citrus Heights will take place on Dec. 1, outside the newly completed city hall on Fountain Square Drive. Monica Alejandrez, assistant to the city manager, said the 2016 event will…

K9 dogs

Citrus Heights News Briefs: police dogs, Tingle tribute, election updates

Latest news briefs include ongoing neighborhood K9 unit presentations, updated local vote count totals and election-related news, a new video honoring retired city manager Henry Tingle, and a $1,500 fine levied against San Juan’s “Yes on P” campaign.…

Wild turkeys, SOAR, neighborhood association

Turkey Shoot: Citrus Heights neighborhood group launches 9th annual contest

Have a camera and live in Citrus Heights? If so, then one local neighborhood group says you can enter their 9th annual “Turkey Shoot” contest for a chance to win a frozen Thanksgiving turkey to take home. Although…

Metro Fire, Sylvan

Citrus Heights News Briefs: fire drills, plastic bags, veterans, election

Latest news briefs in Citrus Heights include a local Veterans Day ceremony held at Sylvan Cemetery, an update on local elections and the plastic bag ban, and Metro Fire conducting training in smoke-filled classrooms at the old Sylvan…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: police chief, elections, city survey

Latest local news briefs include a City survey being launched to help brand Citrus Heights as a go-to destination, Police Chief Ron Lawrence officially taking his seat as the new top cop, and election officials reporting a record-breaking…

Jerry Smith, Veterans Day. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights Community Calendar: what’s happening in November

Looking for something to do around Citrus Heights this month? Local events and activities planned for November include several craft fairs, a Veterans Day ceremony, Small Business Saturday, a public hearing on a proposal to raise water rates,…

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Measure B, crime, roads (Oct. 30, 2016)

This week’s letters include comments from readers on crime in Citrus Heights, local candidates, Measure B, taxes and roads.

Veterans Community Center, Citrus Heights, Mayor Jeannie Bruins, City Manager Chris Boyd

Citrus Heights News Briefs: veterans center, prostitution, SMUD money

Latest news briefs include the Veterans Community Center celebrating its grand re-opening, prostitution crackdowns in Citrus Heights, a look at money in the local SMUD election, and most recent local water conservation figures. Veterans Community Center celebrates grand…

Here’s the most expensive home sold this year in Citrus Heights

A massive 3,466-square-feet home in Citrus Heights was sold in October for over half a million dollars — about twice the average selling price of homes in the city in 2016. The expansive, two-story home on Wachtel Way…

Homeless camp

Homelessness: Here’s what Citrus Heights city council candidates say

All eight Citrus Heights city council candidates were recently given an opportunity by The Sentinel to submit written statements on a variety of local issues, including homelessness. Seven of the eight candidates submitted statements by the Oct. 22…

Citrus Heights, Howl-o-Ween

Citrus Heights News Briefs: escapee, parade, documentary, bee charmer

Latest news briefs include a handcuffed suspect escaping from officers in Citrus Heights, a local documentary premiering at the Citrus Heights Community Center, “Howl-o-Ween” festivities, and the story of a record-holding local honey bee charmer who’s been stung…