Looking for National Night Out events near you? We’ve got the 2026 list
In Citrus Heights this year, there are several registered National Night Out events planned throughout the city. All events take place on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. Starting times vary…
Citrus Heights HART to celebrate 10 years at annual Spaghetti Feed fundraiser
The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource team (HART) is celebrating its 10th anniversary during its annual Spaghetti Fest fundraiser slated for on Friday, Oct. 23…
Guest Opinion: City should have sought alternative sources before reducing CHPD staff
Within the numerous pages of the documents is an unnerving fact, employee reductions in both classifications. The number of police officers is being reduced by 9.5 full-time equivalents (positions) which may not seem a large number, but one…
Here’s how to help victims displaced by Citrus Heights Father’s Day townhomes fire
Several residents displaced by a recent fire at the Antelope Hills Townhomes complex on Father’s Day have begun community fundraising efforts as they work to rebuild their lives after losing nearly everything in the blaze…
Happening this weekend: Stars and Stripes celebration in Citrus Heights
The annual Stars and Stripes Independence Day celebration is returning this year to Van Maren Park on Saturday, June 27…
Citrus Heights approves reallocation of funds, following ArtBeat festival cancellation
The Citrus Heights City Council recently approved the reallocation of Non-Profit Community Support grant funding that was awarded to Citrus Heights Arts in September 2025 to be used for other art projects and events the nonprofit is hosting…
What’s going on with the sound wall mural project on Auburn Blvd?
“The wall is not an eyesore or unfinished by neglect. We are honoring the wishes of the gentleman who has planted the poppies there for the past 20 years,” Citrus Heights Arts said in an online announcement…
San Juan Unified to offer free summer meals for youth
San Juan Unified School District is offering free summer meals for children 18 years of age and younger, providing breakfast and lunch at three designated school sites throughout the summer, including at one Citrus Heights elementary school…
‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ photo contest winners announced
The City of Citrus Heights announced the winners of its community photo contest, dubbed ‘Postcards from Citrus Heights’ recognizing local photographers whose images highlighted the city’s urban forest…
Guest Column: Sacramento County Cannot Balance Its Budget on the Backs of Public Safety
In an update on social media posted on June 16, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors board member Rosario Rodriquez posted that the Board voted 4-1 on June 16 to reconsider funding for the Sheriff’s POP Team, which was…
Letter from the Mayor: Safe Neighborhoods Start with Neighbors
National Night Out helps strengthen relationships, build trust, and reinforce the shared responsibility we all have in keeping our neighborhoods safe and welcoming. Organized by neighborhood volunteers across the city, these gatherings bring residents together with law enforcement,…
Major remodel transforms 1939 Citrus Heights home
An old 1939 home on the corner of Watson Way and Mariposa Avenue that sold one year ago continues to undergo a major remodel, with new roofing, and a complete overhaul of the front yard…
