
Citrus Heights News Briefs: campout, checkpoint, elections, Black Bear
Latest local news briefs include results from a July 22 DUI checkpoint on San Juan Avenue, dozens of campers coming out to Rusch Park, latest news on the city council election, and an update on Black Bear Diner’s…

CHPD: over 30% of calls to police dept. are homeless-related
The results are in for a 2016 Citrus Heights Police Department study of local homelessness: between 30 and 35 percent of calls for service received by CHPD are homeless-related. In a phone interview with The Sentinel last week,…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: city hall update, plastic bags, elections
Latest local news briefs include an opening date set for the new city hall, clarification on whether Citrus Heights is affected by Sacramento County’s plastic bag ban, and a look at what’s taking shape in the upcoming race…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: hen-keeping, data breach, food delivery
Latest news briefs include an update on an effort to change chicken-keeping regulations in Citrus Heights, a credit card breach affecting two local Wendy’s restaurants, and a new option for restaurant delivery at dozens of Citrus Heights restaurants.…

2016 ‘Community Camp Out’ to fill Rusch Park with tents
Called “one of the best family events” in the city each year by organizers, Citrus Heights’ annual Community Camp Out is scheduled to once again take over Rusch Park with an activity-filled overnight event this July 23 and…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: fires, coffee & fireworks
Latest local news from the past week includes several fires in the city, plans for a new drive-thru coffee location on Sunrise Boulevard, and comments from police on Fourth of July fireworks. Residential fire damages two homes, kills…

Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in July
Local events and activities around Citrus Heights this month include free movie showings, a car show, kids camp, and more. Here’s what’s happening in July:

Citrus Heights News Briefs: parade, medical building, water mandate dropped
Latest news briefs in Citrus Heights include an update on a three story medical office building coming to the city, the annual “Red, White, & Blue” parade, and the Citrus Heights Water District board voting to drop mandatory…

Citrus Heights Red, White & Blue Parade this weekend
The sidewalks along Sunrise Boulevard will once again be lined with parade-watchers as the city’s 2016 Red, White & Blue Parade takes place this June. The parade is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on June 25 and…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: chickens, pho, CHPD anniversary
Latest local news briefs for Citrus Heights in June include a new restaurant opening its doors on Greenback Lane, a massive power outage affecting thousands, an upcoming public hearing on chicken-keeping in the city, and a ceremony to…

Citrus Heights Relay for Life raises over $18k to fight cancer
Organizers said multiple teams and over two hundred people took part in the 13th annual Relay for Life fundraiser at San Juan High School on Saturday. The yearly effort seeks to raise funds for the American Cancer Society…

Citrus Heights Relay for Life fundraiser set for June 11 at SJHS
A 12-hour Relay for Life fundraiser to help end cancer will be held at San Juan High School this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The annual event will kick off with a ceremony at 11 a.m.…