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Fireworks booth at Fair Oaks Blvd. and Woodmore Oaks Drive.

2025: See which orgs are behind these 19 firework stands in Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights has several fireworks booths registered this year representing multiple nonprofit organizations and schools…

A mural painted by "Mammoth."

Two new murals unveiled at Sylvan Corners to kick off new Citrus Heights arts district

Two new murals have been added to Sylvan Corners in an unveiling of a new local arts district.

Citrus Heights Beauty College is located at 7518 Baird Way.

How Citrus Heights Beauty College impacted the Vietnamese-American nail industry

In 1975, Becky Hambelton watched a bus full of Vietnamese migrants come to a stop outside her newly established beauty school in Citrus Heights. Unknown to her, she was taking her first step into history…

A small group of protesters stood in front of Dignity Health in Citrus Heights, Thursday, June 12, 2025. // Mike Hazlip

Union members stage small protest at Dignity Health in Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip– A quiet but visible protest unfolded outside the Dignity Health building in Citrus Heights on Thursday afternoon at Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive, where a small group of protesters held a large banner criticizing…

Artist Amie Nowell began painting a new mural at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. // SB Williams

New mural underway at Sylvan Corners

After years of vision and persistence, a new Citrus Heights Arts District is becoming a reality, beginning with the creation of a large-scale mural…

Real estate market softens in Citrus Heights, but no crash predicted

There are signs of change, and there are conflicting views between buyers and sellers of what the future of the housing market may hold.

Sixth grader Lyra Rutherford from Woodside K-8 took first place in the contest. Two other students from Trajan Elementary School, Liliana Hodges in fifth grade and Sophia Richards in fourth grade, were runners-up in the contest. // Citrus Heights Water District

Sixth grader from Citrus Heights wins Water Awareness Poster Contest

A sixth grader at Woodside K-8 was awarded first place in an annual Water Awareness Poster Contest hosted by the Citrus Heights Water District.

Goats grazing at Twin Creeks Park Site open space in Citrus Heights.

Goats have returned to help with fire mitigation, weed control

A unique team of groundskeepers has made its way to Citrus Heights, and they’re already hard at work helping with weed abatement…

city scoop 2023, Greenback

June Events 2025: What’s going on in Citrus Heights this month?

Summer is on its way with several events scheduled for this month, including a comedy night, ice cream social, groundbreaking for a housing project…

Tommy Hugh Wright. 1932-2025. // Price Funeral Chapel

Obituary: Tommy Hugh Wright (1932-2025)

Tommy Hugh Wright was born at home in Bonnerdale, Arkansas, on December 10, 1932, and died in Orangevale, California on May 21, 2025…

Stars and Stripes 2024

Stars and Stripes celebration, fireworks to return for 3rd year in Citrus Heights

The annual Stars and Stripes Independence Day celebration is returning for a third year to Van Maren Park on Saturday, June 28…

Citrus Heights announces 2025 summer ice cream social locations

The City of Citrus Heights recently announced three new locations for the annual City Scoop ice cream social community gatherings for the 2025 summer season…