
LETTERS: Sunrise Mall downfall, restaurants, roads
This week’s Letters to the Editor discuss the downfall and potential future of the Sunrise Mall, and the dangers of walking through the Sunrise Mall…

Annual high school manufacturing challenge returning to Citrus Heights
The Sacramento Valley Manufacturers Alliance is hosting its second annual High School Manufacturing Challenge on April 26…

Citrus Heights shelter program served 62 homeless during winter cold
Homeless advocates and hundreds of volunteers came together in Citrus Heights and beyond to help serve dozens of unhoused individuals during…

LETTER: Police should resume publishing logs
By Carol Alexander, Citrus Heights– I for one was disappointed that the police stopped posting the logs of what was happening on a daily basis some years ago…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, murder mystery, housing
Latest local news briefs include the continued search by police to find out who murdered a 17-year-old last year, the city promoting a program to help homeowners seeking to construct secondary residential dwellings, and an obituary for a…

Memorial held for pedestrian killed in Citrus Heights collision
By Mike Hazlip— A memorial was held this week for one of two women who were killed in a Jan. 22 collision in Citrus Heights.

The story behind this huge wall mural in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– Thanks to grants from the city and other sources, several murals now grace the walls of the Sunrise MarketPlace business district in Citrus Heights, including a large mural spanning one of the walls of…

Spring carnival returns to Sunrise Mall for 2023
Sentinel staff report– The parking lot of Sunrise Mall is again home to the Midway of Fun traveling carnival, with entertainment and rides set up from Feb. 10-19, 2023.

Musical comedy’s final showing this weekend in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Theatre in the Heights this weekend will host it final performances of the award-winning 2005 Broadway production “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”

Where can homeless in Citrus Heights go when it’s cold, wet?
By Mike Hazlip— A rotating shelter program in Citrus Heights that offers those experiencing homelessness a hot meal and a place to sleep during the coldest and wettest winter months is underway and seeing more new faces this…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: potholes, fundraiser, obituary
Latest local news briefs include an update from the city manager regarding pothole fixes underway, a fundraiser for a driver killed on Auburn Boulevard raising over $8,000, and an obituary of a 74-year-old Citrus Heights resident.

LETTER: City should consider ‘silent fireworks’ show instead
By Kim Davis, Citrus Heights– I’m glad the City of Citrus Heights has approved bringing back the fireworks show. I’m sad because I know the stress it brings to many both people and animals due to the noise…




