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An AI generated image reflecting the Letter to the Editor: Move the Citrus Heights Police to Sunrise Mall. / CH Sentinel

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..

The Citrus Heights Veterans Memorial Project nonprofit released a new rendering of a 96 % replica Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall that they plan to construct at Calvery Cemetery in Citrus Heights. Feb. 11, 2026. // SB Williams

$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….

city scoop 2023, Greenback

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….

Money

SMUD unclaimed checks list issued for 2025: Find out if your name’s on it

It’s that time of year again, when the Sacramento Municipal Utility District seeks to unite customers with unclaimed money in their name before it’s too late….

Associate professor Katherine Whitcom along with multiple students and another professor colleague help distribute Thanksgiving meals at Sunrise Christian Food Ministry Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. // SB Williams

Food pantry in Citrus Heights distributes over 1,000 Thanksgiving meals

The Sunrise Christian Food Ministry last week handed out at least 1,500 Thanksgiving meals, including 1,000 turkeys and…

LETTER: Time to merge water districts

By Mark Mitchell, Citrus Heights– This is never ending. There’s always something or some reason to raise our rates..

Operation Holiday Cheer is hosted by Citrus Heights Police Activities League each year to help provide toys and other gifts for families in need. // Citrus Heights PAL

From toys to warm clothes: Citrus Heights nonprofits, businesses, rally to support families in need

As the holiday season approaches, several local nonprofits, neighborhood groups, and community organizations are launching efforts in order to help support families in need…

George Fray portraying Santa Claus

Meet the new Citrus Heights Santa, continuing a family legacy of spreading holiday cheer

Citrus Heights has a new Santa Claus. 

Citrus Heights Water District

Citrus Heights Water District votes 2-1 in favor of rate increase

The Citrus Heights Water District Board of Directors voted 2-1 in favor of increasing its rates for the upcoming year during a public hearing held Wednesday…

Letters to the Editor: Gateway arch, sidewalks

Latest Letters to the Editor discuss the gateway arch, and a recently approved pavement preservation projects design contract…

2 dogs playing // Photo by Mia Anderson on Unsplash

Citrus Heights to launch free ‘Chip Chip Hooray’ pet microchipping events

The Citrus Heights Police Department’s Animal Services Division is helping local residents keep their pets safe through three free pet microchipping events…

Veteran Kermit Schayltz (left) and Scott Miller (right) in American Canyon setting up the Traveling Wall in September, 2025. // Courtesy of Kermit Schayltz

This veteran proves service, resilience, doesn’t end after war

For local business owner and Vietnam veteran Kermit Schayltz, service to his country and service to his community go hand in hand…