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The Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights hosts an annual easter egg hunt at Rusch Park each year. // Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights website

Kiwanis and Soroptimist to host 40th annual Crab Feed

The Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights and Soroptimist International of Citrus Heights will host their 40th Annual Crab Feed…

A newspaper cartoon generated by AI showing what pedestrian bridges between Sunrise Mall and the Marketplace at Birdcage could look like. // Generated by AI

Letters to the Editor: Solar, pedestrian bridges

Latest Letters to the Editor discuss solar panels in parking lots, and building pedestrian bridges from Sunrise Mall to the Marketplace at Birdcage….

`Sac Metro Fire District Engine 27. // SB Williams

Metro Fire Citizens Academy registration deadline approaching

The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is inviting community members to take part in its upcoming Metro Fire Citizens Academy….

Citrus Heights' annual Sunday Funday held at Rusch Park in September, 2022.

City plans to discontinue annual Sunday Funday events at Rusch Park. Here’s why

The city plans to retire its annual Sunday Funday event and replace it with two concerts in the park events in 2026…

Volunteers helping to serve at the city's annual fall 'Chip-in" Day, Oct. 11, 2025. // SB Williams

Guest Column: A Letter from the Mayor

Submitted by MariJane Lopez-Taff: It is an honor to serve as your newly appointed Mayor. As I begin this year of leadership, I am proud to introduce my mayoral focus: Citrus Heights Serves….

Cartoon encouraging street light safety on Van Maren Lane. // Generated by AI

LETTER: Let’s brighten up Citrus Heights

Letter submitted by Greg Hall, Citrus Heights– I am new here. I love the wild turkeys. The folks here are super-friendly…

Citrus Heights Police Dept. shoulder patch // Citrus Heights Police Dept.

Citrus Heights Police to hold first-ever hiring event

The Citrus Heights Police Department will host its first-ever Hiring Clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026…

A mural on the wall of DarkHeart Brewing painted by "Mammxth"

2025 in review: Snapshots of Citrus Heights through our photographers’ lenses

Through the lenses of Sentinel staff and freelance photographers, The Sentinel has covered business, crime, civic and community events that have…

A 5-bedroom home in Citrus Heights recently sold for $1M // Google Maps aerial view

Five-bed home sells for $1M in Citrus Heights

After being listed for $1.1 million in September and dropping by $101,000 in October, a two-story home in Citrus Heights recently sold for $1 million…

Power poles stock image // Photo by 420aperture on Unsplash

Guest Column: Why I voted to approve this major solar project

By Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez– I’ve heard from some of you about the Coyote Creek solar project, and I want to clearly explain what…

Volunteers serve food to the unhoused during the Winter Sanctuary program, Jan. 30, 2025 // Ade Zulfikar, Alfred Sanchez

Annual winter shelter for Citrus Heights homeless to begin in January

Beginning Jan. 4, 2026, the Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) will host its 10th Winter Sanctuary,..

A home on Karen Rae Court decorated with Christmas lights won in 2025 for the Best Lights in Citrus Heights Contest for the second year in a row. Dec. 2025 // SB Williams

2025 Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest winners announced

The city announced Thursday the winners for this year’s Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest on their social media account, with a slideshow of the winning home in each category…