Staff propose relaxing regs on keeping chickens in Citrus Heights
Updated April 16, 10:15 a.m.– The Citrus Heights planning division is seeking community feedback on draft wording of a proposal that would allow chickens to be kept on residential lots of any size in Citrus Heights. Currently, chickens…
Citrus Heights’ 2016 Red, White & Blue Parade seeks entries
Entries are currently being sought for the upcoming annual Red, White & Blue Parade in Citrus Heights this June. “The parade is a celebration of community and we are always seeking traditional entries as well as new entries…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: police pursuit, Kmart closure, public hearings
Latest news briefs include a multi-injury collision involving a suspected DUI driver, closure of the Citrus Heights Kmart, public hearings, a police pursuit, and 20th anniversary plans celebrating cityhood. Driver arrested for felony DUI after multi-injury collision– A…
‘Babies & Bumps’ event to be held at Citrus Heights Community Center
An annual baby-focused event will be held at the Citrus Heights Community Center this Saturday, put on by Sacramento Parent Magazine. The 8th annual “Babies and Bumps” event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on…
Capitol Pops band to offer free concert at San Juan High School
A local band is celebrating their 19th anniversary this month with a free public concert at San Juan High School in Citrus Heights. The Capitol Pops Concert Band’s anniversary concert will be held on April 16 at 7…
Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in April
Updated April 4, 11:30 a.m.– Local events and activities on tap for Citrus Heights in April include “Dare to Prepare Day” at the mall, a free concert at San Juan High School, “Babies & Bumps” at the community…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: murder-suicide, ‘Stand Down’, Sylvan STEAM
News briefs this week in Citrus Heights include a suspected murder-suicide, a Stand Down event held to support homeless veterans, and a local woman appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown. Stand Down event packs parking lot, aids homeless veterans–…
American Idol star & Matt Nathanson coming to Citrus Heights this April
Updated April 8, 3:51 p.m.– Citrus Heights will attract some big names in the music industry this April, with CBS Radio announcing a Pet-a-Palooza event lineup last week that includes American Idol’s Haley Reinhart and singer-songwriters Matt Nathanson…
Citrus Heights community garden to host plant sale fundraiser
The all-organic Sylvan Ranch Community Garden in Citrus Heights will host its 3rd annual plant sale this April, with organizers inviting the public to pick up a plant or two to help support the nearly two-acre garden project.…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: water use, fatal crash, Creek Week
Updated March 26, 11:19 p.m.– Latest news briefs include a fatal collision near Antelope Road, latest local water conservation figures, highlights from Thursday’s city council meeting, and a “Good Friday” DUI checkpoint update. Citrus Heights Water District: February…
Citrus Heights ‘Stand Down’ event to help homeless veterans
Updated March 26, 12:12 p.m.– In a collaborative effort to assist homeless and struggling veterans in the Citrus Heights area, the local Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) along with American Legion Post 637 will host a daylong “Stand…
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Citrus Heights: grant funds helped sterilize 2300 cats in city
In an effort to help manage the area’s outdoor cat population, the City reported a total of 2,303 cats were spayed or neutered in Citrus Heights during a 29-month period — primarily aided by a grant from PetSmart…
