
Guest Column: A letter from the Mayor
By MariJane Lopez-Taff– When I introduced my theme for the year, Service, I shared that service is not limited to a title or position. It is a mindset. It is the daily choice to care for our community,…

LETTER: Turning the mall into a homeless shelter is a bad idea
Submitted by Arthur Kislitsa– As a local business owner and resident in the Citrus Heights area, converting the vacant space at Sunrise Mall into a large-scale centralized homeless housing complex would likely create serious unintended consequences for the…

Spring concert series coming to Citrus Heights in April
A “Backyard Bash” spring band series is coming to Citrus Heights this spring, bringing three evenings of free live music, food and outdoor fun to the Marketplace at Birdcage.

Inaugural ‘Citrus Nights’ concert in the park planned for Citrus Heights this fall
A brand-new community event is coming to Citrus Heights this September…

Applications for affordable homes in Citrus Heights now open
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento is now accepting applications for the second phase of affordable homes for the Sayonara Housing Project in Citrus Heights…

New Citrus Heights arts district to host parking lot party
The new CH 40 Arts District is set to kick off with a parking lot launch party on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.

Citrus Heights Water District breaks ground on new groundwater wells to boost supply reliability
Construction is underway on two new groundwater wells that Citrus Heights Water District leaders say will strengthen the community’s water reliability and lessen dependence on Folsom Lake during times of drought…

Annual Hawaiian Luau at Veterans Community Center in Citrus Heights canceled
The Veterans Community Center has announced that their annual Hawaiian Luau has been canceled this year, due to the passing of founder Jeanne Rounsavell.

Veterans Community Center mourns loss of founder Jeanne Rounsavell
The Citrus Heights community is mourning the loss of Veterans Community Center co-founder Jeanne Rounsavell, who passed away on Sunday, Aug. 10, the Veterans Community Center announced.

Historical highway placard unveiling planned in Citrus Heights
For history lovers and travel enthusiastic, a new historical placard will give residents and visitors a glimpse into the region’s historic past…

Meet the artist behind this Citrus Heights mural
Anyone who’s stepped inside Beach Hut Deli in Citrus Heights is bound to notice two beach-themed murals that lend bold creativity to the laid back atmosphere.





