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Massive bounce park coming to Sunrise Mall

By Mike Hazlip— An inflatable bounce park is being set up at Sunrise Mall, and organizers say they expect it will draw about 20,000 people to the mall in the coming months…

November Events: What’s happening in Citrus Heights this month?

By Sara Beth Williams– Events happening this month in Citrus Heights include a bounce park slated to arrive at Sunrise Mall, performances of Beauty and the Beast, a food drive, Veterans Day ceremony, and more. American Legion Veteran’s…

Ron Root (L) and Nick Kennedy (R) with one of the pumpkins the team grew in the 2023 season. A larger pumpkin than the one pictured here broke the state record for largest pumpkin in California, and placed second worldwide.

Meet the Citrus Heights team who set state record for largest pumpkin

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights resident Ronald Root partnered with Nick Kennedy of Fair Oaks to set a new state record last month for the largest pumpkin, while also…

Spraying continues after invasive mosquitoes again found in Citrus Heights

The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District announced on Friday that an invasive mosquito species known for being able to transmit Zika was found in a second area in Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: alcohol sales, DUI, collision, sports

Latest news briefs include a local Catholic book store winning approval from the City Council to pursue an alcohol sales license, a Citrus Heights woman pleading guilty in a fatal DUI collision, Mesa Verde beating San Juan in…

Fall Fest in Citrus Heights to feature food, family fun

Those looking for some family fun this weekend will find it on both Saturday and Sunday in Citrus Heights. Sunday will feature the 23rd annual Sunday Funday at Rusch Park, while Saturday will feature a new Fall Fest…

Homeless camp

GUEST Opinion: Anti-camping ordinances benefit everyone, including the homeless

We have a moral obligation to be compassionate to one another. That includes not just our family or neighbors, but everyone – including the homeless…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: music, mosquitoes, fatality

Latest local news briefs include additional spraying of mosquitoes in Citrus Heights, new music released by a local artist, and a fatal collision involving a truck driver from Citrus Heights. More ground spraying of mosquitoes continuesThe Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito…

Sunday Funday, Citrus Heights

2019 Sunday Funday event to feature live music, inflatables, pony rides in Citrus Heights

The 23rd annual Sunday Funday event is scheduled for Sept. 22 at Rusch Park, promising free activities like inflatables and pony rides for kids, as well as food trucks, vendor booths, live music and free tours of the…

Mosquito

Citrus Heights residents urged to report day-biting mosquitoes

By Rylie Friesen–The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District is urging local residents to help prevent the spread mosquitoes, following the discovery of an invasive species of the insect that was found last month in Citrus Heights. The…

Roundabout, Citrus Heights

LETTERS: Speeding, roundabouts, homeless, neighbors

Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include comments about speeding and roundabouts in neighborhoods, homelessness and helping neighbors in need…

Rusch Park will be getting this new $350k playground

Families and children in Citrus Heights will soon have a new playground to explore and enjoy at Rusch Park…