
2015 Christmas light displays in Citrus Heights
For those in search of the biggest display of Christmas lights in Citrus Heights, there’s likely no need to search any further than Orelle Creek Court, where every home on the entire dead-end street is annually decorated with…

Citrus Heights leaders award Walmart staff for heroic rescue
During a Dec. 10 city council meeting, Citrus Heights Walmart employees were recognized for their role in helping lift a car off an elderly woman after she was run over and pinned under a vehicle last month. Citrus…

Town center cancels Dec. 12 holiday event due to rain
An outdoor holiday event scheduled to take place at the Citrus Town Center this weekend has been cancelled due to the likelihood of rain, according to postings on the shopping center’s social media accounts Thursday morning. The two-hour…

Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Dec. 7-12)
Local events going on in town this week include a craft fair, public hearings on red light cameras and marijuana cultivation, and a seasonal event with free carriage rides at the Citrus Town Center. CHPD fundraiser. A two-day…

Citrus Heights woman says sister died in San Bernardino shooting
A Citrus Heights woman says she’s devastated after learning Thursday that her 27-year-old sister was one of the 14 killed in the San Bernardino shooting this week, according to a statement on her social media. “I just found…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: tree lit, city hall update, water use
Highlights from a few Citrus Heights happenings this week include walls being raised at the new city hall building, the City’s official Christmas tree being lit, and latest water conservation figures being released for the area. Citrus Heights’…

Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in December
Seasonal events around Citrus Heights this month include the annual Christmas Tree Lighting, several holiday concerts, a craft fair fundraiser, blood drive and more. Here’s what’s on schedule:

Citrus Heights Tree Lighting set for Dec. 3 at temporary site
The 19th annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Citrus Heights will be held at a temporary site in front of the Community Center on Dec. 3 this year, pending anticipated completion of a new city hall building next summer.…

Weekend blood drive at Sunrise Mall seeks to draw donors
Local gift shoppers have an opportunity to give a “heart-felt” gift this weekend, during BloodSource’s seasonal blood drive in the Sunrise Mall parking lot. Teaming up with 98 Rock to offer a free t-shirt to donors, “Blood Mobiles”…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: 80 mph chase, water rates (Nov.17-20)
Updated Nov. 21, 10:12 p.m.– Citrus Heights had a fairly full schedule over the past week, including a high-speed chase, public hearings, a 14% water rate increase, and arrival of the City’s 30-foot Christmas tree. Here’s a look…

Citrus Heights Christmas tree arrives; lighting ceremony set for Dec. 3
A 30-foot tall, 400-pound Christmas tree arrived by trailer at the Citrus Heights Community Center Tuesday afternoon, in advance of the City’s 19th annual tree lighting ceremony and festivities on Dec. 3 this year.

Small Business Saturday encourages shopping small, local on Nov. 28
The day after Black Friday’s expected shopping frenzy, small businesses around the country are anticipated to gain an additional financial boost from the sixth annual Small Business Saturday on November 28 — a day designed to encourage consumers…