
Big Day of Service signups open April 15
For the second year in a row, Citrus Heights has joined in the Big Day of Service – a day dedicated to bringing community members together to complete dozens of community services projects throughout Orangevale, Fair Oaks and…

‘Snack Man’ still bringing food, supplies, compassion, to the streets
For nearly a decade, Alfred Sanchez, better known as “Snack Man,” to unhoused individuals in the city, has made it his mission to meet people where they are, offering food and supplies, along with connection and hope….

Citrus Heights honors HART leader with top volunteer award
The City of Citrus Heights has named longtime homeless advocate and integral part of the Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team Irene Hronicek as the 2026 recipient of its Chip-In Hall of Fame Award, recognizing her years of…

LETTER: Why not move Citrus Heights police station to Sunrise Mall?
Submitted by William Ferris– Why don’t the Citrus Heights City Council quit making plans for the Sunrise Mall Shopping center and put..

$3.1M still needed for replica Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall project
The construction of the first West Coast replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is moving closer to becoming a reality, as the nonprofit spearheading the project continues to raise funds and awareness….

Voting for popular ‘City Scoop’ ice cream social spots underway
Voting is now currently open for this year’s annual City Scoop ice cream social summer series locations, with a Feb. 17 deadline….

Citrus Heights vice mayor reflects on personal growth, finding her voice
As she grew in knowledge through her experience, Middleton said she began to realize that she was elected to her position as a councilmember in the same way as all her colleagues…

New Citrus Heights juice shop to celebrate opening with music, food trucks
A new juice and ice cream shop in Citrus Heights is planning to celebrate their opening through a community event for all ages this Friday…

7 Volunteer opportunities in Citrus Heights
If you’re looking for places to give back to the community, we’ve compiled a list of organizations with volunteer opportunities where residents can get involved this year in the city…

Volunteers serve at local food pantry ahead of annual Valentine’s ‘Dutch Luv’ fundraiser
Twelve store managers and assistant managers from multiple Dutch Bros coffee shops in the region gathered Friday at Sunrise Christian Food Ministry to volunteer their time helping organize, package food for patrons, and serve food to families in…

‘Fill the Boots for Burns’ fundraiser, safety fair returns to Citrus Heights
Firefighters are slated to kick off the 32nd annual “Fill the Boots for Burns” fundraising event and accompanying community safety fair at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane…

Sayonara Drive: Habitat for Humanity home applications now open
Applications for 14 new affordable homes in Citrus Heights will officially open on Feb. 1 as part of Phase 3 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights…




