‘Battle of the Bands’ fundraiser returns to Citrus Heights
The annual Battle of the Bands and BBQ, hosted by American Legion Post 637, is set to return for its eighth year.
New left turn lane on Sunrise Blvd nearing completion
A new left turn lane being constructed on Sunrise Boulevard between Sayonara Drive and Arcadia Drive has caused traffic delays for drivers passing by along one of the city’s busiest corridors…
Royal Stage Theater is turning 15
Citrus Heights’ only local community theater group is marking its 15th anniversary with a weekend full of celebratory activities planned for Sept. 5 and 6.
Historic Lincoln Highway sign unveiled at local Citrus Heights high school
A host of city leaders, school personnel, alumni, and community members gathered together to celebrate the unveiling of an Historic Lincoln Highway Memorial Placard…
Obituary: Ronald Ray Root (1960-2025)
Submitted by Karen Root– Ronald “Ron” Jay Root, 65, passed away the morning of July 18th, 2025, at his home in Citrus Heights. Ron was born on May 25th, 1960, in Oakland, California, to Ivan and Nancy Root.…
Letters to the Editor: Sunrise Mall, redevelopment
Latest Letters to the Editor discuss Sunrise Mall and the possibility of new ownership…
Citrus Heights pumpkin-growing legend dies
A Citrus Heights man who became legendary for growing the state’s largest pumpkin in 2023, has died.
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…
