
‘Homeless by Choice’ author to host book signing in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– Nonfiction author Roy Juarez, Jr. is coming to Citrus Heights on Friday, Aug. 1, for a book signing at Barnes & Noble in the Marketplace at Birdcage. The event is part of his statewide…

Citrus Heights neighborhoods plan National Night Out events for 2025
In Citrus Heights this year, there are several registered National Night Out events throughout the city…

Roadwork taking place on Old Auburn Road
Road work on sections of Old Auburn Road in Citrus Heights began on July 21 and will continue through August 1, according to the city.

Church to host community Bubble Party at Rusch Park
Grace Communion Church is inviting the community to its inaugural Bubble Party at Rusch Community Park on Saturday…

Citrus Heights City Scoop coming to Van Maren Park
This summer, City Scoop is slated to take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at three new locations throughout the city, including Van Maren Park…

Citrus Heights Police encourage community to participate in National Night Out
By Sara Beth Williams– The City of Citrus Heights and the Citrus Heights Police Department are inviting residents to participate in this year’s National Night Out, set for Tuesday, August 5, 2025. National Night Out is a nationwide…

SMUD opens SHINE Award grant application period for nonprofits
SMUD’s annual SHINE Awards grant program is now seeking applications…

Online voting open for 2025 ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ awards
Voting kicked off on July 1 for the 20th annual “Best of Citrus Heights” awards, and will continue through July 31.

Update: Ground mosquito spraying scheduled for Citrus Heights
The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District has announced updated plans to conduct ground spraying in Citrus Heights…

Letters to the Editor: illegal fireworks, roundabouts
This week’s Letters to the Editor discuss illegal fireworks and roundabouts…

Commercial lot with troubled past on Greenback Lane listed for $350K
A vacant lot that was once home to a blighted commercial building is on the market for a second time in two years, this time with a higher price tag….

Citrus Heights Stars and Stripes draws thousands to Van Maren Park
Thousands gathered in Van Maren Park on June 28, 2025, for the third annual Stars and Stripes celebration…