New congregation calls historic Citrus Heights church home
By Mike Hazlip— After sitting vacant for just over six months, a new congregation is set to begin holding services in a century-old church building on Old Auburn Road.
LETTER: How about enforcing existing laws before passing new ones?
By Mark Mitchell, Citrus Heights– The city just came up with another ordinance, not allowing semi tractor trailers to park on public streets. Good job, that’s great, but…
375-foot Vietnam Memorial Wall to set up at Rusch Park this month
By Sara Beth Williams– A traveling “Wall That Heals” Vietnam memorial will be making a stop at Rusch Park in Citrus Heights, beginning March 30…
March Events: 10 happenings in Citrus Heights this month
By Sara Beth Williams– Local events are revving up in Citrus Heights during the month of March, with a new comedy showing at Theatre in the Heights, several events at Rusch Park, and more…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: mystery package, home prices, $1M proposal
Latest local news briefs include a bomb squad being deployed to investigate a mysterious package in Citrus Heights, the median home price dipping below $300 per square foot, and a vote on a million-dollar local spending proposal being…
Obituary: Daniel Eugene Sargent (1948-2023)
Submitted by family– On Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, the world lost a True Alaskan Adventurer and Story Teller. Daniel Eugene Sargent was born on January 13, 1948 in Placerville, California. Born to Ralph and Helen Sargent, Daniel grew…
‘Taste of Soul’ event to be held in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– A free event celebrating Black history with food, arts and music, will be held on Feb. 25 at the Citrus Heights Community Center.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, holiday, massage parlors
Latest local news briefs include an upcoming community meeting to discuss a rapid increase the number of massage parlors in Citrus Heights, closure of City Hall due to Presidents’ Day, and an obituary for an 85-year-old resident.
Guest Opinion: This new ‘tool’ will help end homelessness
By Supervisor Sue Frost– Several years ago, I was approached by a group of individuals who were desperately advocating for the Sacramento Board to approve Laura’s Law, which would establish collaborative court proceedings for seriously mentally ill individuals…
LETTER: Police should resume publishing logs
By Carol Alexander, Citrus Heights– I for one was disappointed that the police stopped posting the logs of what was happening on a daily basis some years ago…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, murder mystery, housing
Latest local news briefs include the continued search by police to find out who murdered a 17-year-old last year, the city promoting a program to help homeowners seeking to construct secondary residential dwellings, and an obituary for a…
Memorial held for pedestrian killed in Citrus Heights collision
By Mike Hazlip— A memorial was held this week for one of two women who were killed in a Jan. 22 collision in Citrus Heights.
