Citrus Heights News Briefs: Ukraine, collision, obituary
Latest local news briefs include an intersection being closed Friday after an injury collision, an obituary for a 92-year-old Citrus Heights man, and thousands of items being donated locally to help Ukrainian citizens.
Drinking increased during the pandemic; here’s how Citrus Heights ranked in one study
Republished from Rehabs.com– Almost exactly two years ago, Californians in towns and cities across the state hunkered down, unaware that a global pandemic would render them largely home-bound for such a long period of time. Like so many…
Spring Carnival returning to Citrus Heights this month
Sentinel staff report– The parking lot of Sunrise Mall will once again be home to the Midway of Fun traveling carnival, beginning this Friday and continuing through May 1.
Trail project in Citrus Heights moving forward, with tree preservation efforts
By Mike Hazlip— Construction of a new 2.9-mile trail through Citrus Heights is set to begin this summer, with planners taking active measures to significantly reduce the initial number of about 300 trees needing to be removed.
Guest Opinion: SB 1464 is a horrible bill to make police enforce health orders
By Sue Frost– With the legislature back in session, legislation has recently been introduced that compounds the progressive pillars of excessive mandates and defunding police. Below, I would like to explain what this bill is, and why I…
Citrus Heights Letters: fast food drive-thru’s, Mesa Verde stadium
Letters to the editor from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include comments about how to address long lines at drive-thru restaurants and a new stadium coming to Mesa Verde High School.
Life on the Edge: What happens when the county line runs through your home
By Mike Hazlip— The line between Sacramento and Placer counties runs right through the middle of Scott Meyer’s home, located on the far northern edge of Citrus Heights. Meyer says the home was built in 1937 and appears…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Obituary, endorsements, Easter, award
Latest local news briefs include the City of Citrus Heights receiving an award for its specific plan for Sunrise Mall, the local chamber announcing endorsements in the upcoming primary election, Easter greetings, and an obituary for an 85-year-old…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: appointee, 100-year-old resident, mayor
Latest local news briefs feature a trio of Citrus Heights women who recently made headlines, one for being appointed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, another who passed away at age 100, and the other being the city’s mayor:…
Life on the Edge: the challenges of living on the fringes of Citrus Heights
Danny and Paula Giusti live at an address that some say doesn’t exist.
Upgraded ‘Little Free Libraries’ being redeployed across Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlilp— Damaged and vandalized “Little Free Libraries” are being replaced at various locations throughout Citrus Heights as a community organization works with a local high school to rebuild them.
Car shows, kids event set for this Saturday in Citrus Heights
By Nadezhda Chayka Otterstad– Events are coming back to Citrus Heights, with three family friendly events slated for this Saturday, April 9.
