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Veteran Kermit Schayltz (left) and Scott Miller (right) in American Canyon setting up the Traveling Wall in September, 2025. // Courtesy of Kermit Schayltz

This veteran proves service, resilience, doesn’t end after war

For local business owner and Vietnam veteran Kermit Schayltz, service to his country and service to his community go hand in hand…

A veteran-themed mural graces the wall of Stones Gambling Hall's parking garage. // SB Williams

The inspiration behind this Veterans-Themed mural at Stones Gambling Hall

By Sara Beth Williams– A veteran-themed mural graces a portion of the wall on Stones Gambling Hall’s parking garage in Citrus Heights, standing as a public tribute to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War.…

Artwork graces a long wall on Auburn Blvd.

Citrus Heights Arts seeking community artists to contribute to large mural

By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Arts has announced plans for a new community mural project that will soon bring color and creativity to a long stretch of retaining wall along Auburn Boulevard. The mural, which will be…

Citrus Heights traffic laws, red light cameras

Letter: Red light camera fines in Citrus Heights are excessive

Letter by Josh Jordahl, Orangevale, CA– I recently received a ticket in Citrus Heights for running a red light…

Supervisor Sue Frost Community Meeting Monday, Nov. 4, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Frost, Daniels. We need more like ’em

I totally understand the mindset of leaving California because of, this, that, or the other! (Seinfeld quote) But to me, that’s throwing in the towel!

SacRT Flex ‘curb-to-curb’ service to launch Jan. 2 for eligible riders

 In an email to community members, Sacramento Regional Transit Ditrict (SacRT) announced…

Daniels, Frost exit California amid shifting migration trend

Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost’s decision to leave California reflects a shifting trend among residents and public figures alike who are seeking new opportunities outside the Golden State…

Along with Santa and Mrs. Clause, police officers and firefighters delivered piles of wrapped gifts to children for the holidays.

Citrus Heights police share video recap of ‘Holiday Cheer’ operation

Citrus Heights Police joined the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District and other community partners earlier this month to bring holiday cheer to dozens of local children through the Police Department’s annual “Operation Holiday Cheer.”

The Simpson family stands in front of a custom built hot cocoa bar featuring Santa and several other winter and Christmas inflatable characters. // SB Williams

Moss Oak Avenue home lights up Citrus Heights with creative Christmas displays

The Simpson family’s home on Moss Oak Avenue in Citrus Heights has won awards for the elaborate Christmas lights and outdoor holiday decorations over the years, but the family says it’s not about competition…

2024 ‘Best Lights’ winners announced by City of Citrus Heights

The winners have been announced for the city’s annual Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest…

Multiple Christmas gifts were wrapped during a wrapping party by CHASEN members and volunteers and then distributed to children of families in need as part of the neighborhood group’s annual Giving Tree project. // Courtesy of Bill Shirley

Citrus Heights neighborhood group brightens Christmas for local children

For four years, CHASEN, which represents Citrus Heights neighborhood areas 7, 8 and 9, has come together to give Christmas gifts to local children and families in need…

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Obituary: Isaac Cornell, Jr. (1951-2024)

The family of Isaac “Ike” H Cornell Jr. of Citrus Heights is saddened to announce his passing at the age of 73.