Historic Lincoln Highway sign unveiled at local Citrus Heights high school
A host of city leaders, school personnel, alumni, and community members gathered together to celebrate the unveiling of an Historic Lincoln Highway Memorial Placard…
Obituary: Ronald Ray Root (1960-2025)
Submitted by Karen Root– Ronald “Ron” Jay Root, 65, passed away the morning of July 18th, 2025, at his home in Citrus Heights. Ron was born on May 25th, 1960, in Oakland, California, to Ivan and Nancy Root.…
Letters to the Editor: Sunrise Mall, redevelopment
Latest Letters to the Editor discuss Sunrise Mall and the possibility of new ownership…
‘The Aristocats KIDS’ performance happening at Sunrise Mall
Royal Stage Theatre is presenting a production of The Aristocats KIDS, beginning Thursday, April 18, and running through the weekend…
Citrus Heights Water District sues San Juan Water District as ‘last resort’
By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) and Fair Oaks Water District (FOWD) have filed a joint lawsuit against San Juan Water District according to an April 11 press release…
More Letters: Selling weed in Citrus Heights?
Latest letters from Sentinel readers continue discussion of the potential for allowing retail cannabis stores in Citrus Heights…
Review: Hidden talent on display at Sunrise Mall, in performance of ‘Anastasia’
The theatrical production of Anastasia, recently performed at Royal Stage’s theater inside the Sunrise Mall on April 4-7, featured a strong cast of young adult and adult actors, singers, and dancers from across Citrus Heights and surrounding cities…
Mesa Verde alum wins ‘Rising Star’ award at Sac film festival
Mesa Verde High School alumnus Chris Laird recently received the Rising Star Award at the SacTown Movie Buffs Film Festival on April 5 in downtown Sacramento for his role in…
LETTER: I’m no fan of Sue Frost, but she’s spot on about ‘going green’
By Laura Belcher, Citrus Heights– I like to preface this response by saying that I’ve never been a fan of Sue Frost and her opinions or policies. However on the matter of going green, I absolutely agree with…
Meals on Wheels for seniors returns to Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– The City of Citrus Heights last month announced the return of a Meals on Wheels program to local seniors, with lunches now served three days a week…
Grand opening of new 2.9-mile trail in Citrus Heights set for May
The City of Citrus Heights is inviting community members and neighbors to join in the grand opening for the new 2.9-mile Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail…
Citrus Heights ‘City Scoop’ summer event series to return in 2024
By Sara Beth Williams– The City of Citrus Heights recently announced the return of the City Scoop Summer Series in an April 1 post on its Facebook page, inviting residents to vote on preferred locations for 2024.
