May Events 2025: What’s going on in Citrus Heights
May signals the unofficial beginning of summer and this May has several events occurring including a rummage sale, vendor fair, public works fair…
Big Day of Giving: Citrus Heights nonprofits seek community support, request donations
Below are five local nonprofits that are petitioning the community to donate to various causes…
Citrus Heights Historical Society to host talk on 1973 Roseville bomb explosions
The Citrus Heights Historical Society is hosting a presentation on Thursday, May 1, on the Roseville bomb explosions that occurred in 1973…
21,000-square-foot funeral center opens in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— A newly constructed funeral facility along Interstate 80 in Citrus Heights was dedicated during a ceremony at the site on Wednesday.
Guest Column: Local manager’s death shows fentanyl crisis can’t be ignored
By Sue Frost– Rachael King was a manager at the Noodles Restaurant in Folsom and was a proud recipient of the September 2018 Sacramento County Food Safety Award of Excellence. Four months later, she died after taking a…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: police, prom, ‘space junk’
Latest news briefs include local reports of unusual streaks of light in the sky, a Citrus Heights nonprofit being featured on CBS 13 for a prom-themed shopping spree, and a former police officer filing a complaint against the…
Local nonprofit helps residents trace family history
With classes, seminars, tools and monthly workshops held in Citrus Heights, a local genealogical society has been helping family members trace their roots for decades.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, collision, City Hall
Latest local news briefs include a rollover collision near Sam’s Club, an obituary for a 63-year-old Citrus Heights man, and updates from City Hall.
LETTER: It’s time to address repeat dumping on Sayonara Drive
Letter by Timothy Jackson– I have lived in Citrus Heights over 20 years…
Did this Citrus Heights home really sell for $150k?
By Mike Hazlip— With median home prices still above $450,000 in Citrus Heights, the recent sale of a two-bed, one-bath home on an acre of land for $150,000 is unusual.
Citrus Heights seeks applications for $50k community projects grant
Sentinel staff report– Utilizing $50,000 in funding from American Rescue Plan Act pandemic recovery funding, the City of Citrus Heights has launched a Community Projects Grant program and is now seeking applications.
What happens when your backyard becomes part of Rusch Park?
By Sara Beth Williams– For almost 70 years, three generations of the Baca family resided at a 1,600-square-foot home on Antelope Road, surrounded by Rusch Park property.
