A look back at 2023: Top stories from Citrus Heights over the past year
Sentinel staff report– Stories about local business, crime, real estate, closures at Sunrise Mall, and community features dominated reader interest throughout the year in 2023…
Volunteers work with local restaurant to hand out 100 meals in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Over the Christmas holiday weekend, the Citrus Heights location of Texas Roadhouse partnered with local volunteers in preparing and distributing 100 meals for people experiencing homelessness in the area…
March held in Citrus Heights for Homeless Persons Memorial Day
By Mike Hazlip— Held each year in the middle of the holiday season on the longest night of the year, Dec. 21, a well-known local advocate for people experiencing homelessness in Citrus Heights organized a march on Thursday…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: ‘Unzipped,’ GSK, obituary, elections
Latest local news briefs include businesses and historic sites in Citrus Heights’ 95610 zip code being featured in a profile on ABC10, the passing of a 69-year-old Citrus Heights resident, and the Golden State Killer making another court…
GUEST OPINION: Rent control won’t solve housing crisis, but more construction will
California voters went to the polls last November and voted overwhelmingly to reject the Local Rent Control Initiative (Prop 10). I was one of the only local elected officials in our region who was publicly outspoken in my…
Citrus Heights Marching Band to hold huge 2019 Fall Yard Sale
A large yard sale benefiting the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will be held on Aug. 23-25 and Aug. 30-Sept. 2 this year…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Sunrise Mall, suicide by cop, obituary
Latest local news briefs include comments from the city’s police chief on law enforcement efforts to reduce suicide-by-cop incidents, an obituary for a 78-year-old Citrus Heights resident, and future plans for Sunrise Mall featured in an in-depth story…
LETTERS: Homeless, farms, Stones Casino, water park?
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include an idea for a self-sustainable farm for the homeless, praise for Stones Casino, suggestions for a water park and entertainment at Sunrise Mall, and more…
Citrus Heights neighborhood association doing its part to serve seniors
The Sylvan Old Auburn Road (SOAR) Neighborhood Association earned second place in the category of multi-neighborhood partnerships at the 44th Annual Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) Conference held earlier this spring in Palm Springs…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: West Nile virus, National Night Out, shoplifting
Latest local news briefs include ground spraying around Rusch Park to combat West Nile virus activity, a missing Citrus Heights woman located in a neighboring county, and National Night Out celebrations held across Citrus Heights…
Tickets nearly sold out for Hawaiian luau at Citrus Heights veterans center
A Hawaiian luau fundraiser will be held on Aug. 17 at the Veterans Community Center on Sylvan Road, and tickets are nearly sold out…
‘Hot August Bites’ to bring car show, food trucks and more to Rusch Park
The sixth annual “Hot August Bites” event in Citrus Heights will be returning to Rusch Park, on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m…
