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Citrus Heights Chamber holding food drive to assist Sayonara Center

The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce is working with other community organizations to bring food to families at the Sayonara Center.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Bingo, lawsuit, obituary, COVID-19

Latest local news briefs include an update on deaths and case numbers for COVID-19 in Citrus Heights, a cheating lawsuit at Stones Casino being settled, and an obituary of a local resident.

I voted sticker. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

LETTER: Citrus Heights needs Measure M

By Stephanie Glaser, Citrus Heights– Residents in Citrus Heights are strong supporters of public safety, vibrant neighborhoods and economic opportunity.

Video: Jean Duncan’s memories of Citrus Heights captured in city’s oral history project

Longtime Citrus Heights resident and active community member Jean Duncan passed away on Sept. 11, but her legacy still lives on in the memories of those whose lives she touched and through video captured as part of the…

Bret Daniels, Citrus Heights

Guest Opinion: 7 myths about Measure M

As a citizen of Citrus Heights for many years and serving on the City Council for ten years, I am very familiar with the inner workings of City Hall and how things are done.

Obituary: Jean Duncan, ‘Mrs. Citrus Heights’ (1938-2020)

Jean Duncan passed away peacefully at her home in Citrus Heights on September 11, 2020. She fought COPD and lung cancer for five years. Her loving husband, Jack of 66 years and her family were by her side.

Sue Frost, supervisor

Guest Column: The good and the bad about Sac County’s latest budget

This year has been one filled with extraordinary circumstances, forcing us to adapt in the way we do even the most routine of things. The budget process for Sacramento County is no exception.

Popular bingo center in Citrus Heights shifts outdoors during COVID-19

Grand Oaks Bingo Center has resumed hosting games during the coronavirus pandemic, with modified operations bringing the game outdoors to the center’s expansive parking lot on Auburn Boulevard.

Guest Opinion: A pandemic is the worst time imaginable for Citrus Heights to raise taxes

In the November election, Citrus Heights residents will be tasked with voting on Measure M, a proposed sales tax increase that, if passed, will take in millions of dollars every single year with no roadmap for where the…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: smoke, shooting, obituary

Latest local news briefs include a one-year-old boy from Citrus Heights dying while his family tried to escape an out-of-state wildfire, smoke-filled skies in Citrus Heights, a shooting on I-80, and an obituary of a local resident.

‘There’s so many that have forgotten it.’ 9/11 remembrance held in Citrus Heights

The second annual 9/11 observance in Citrus Heights was held Friday morning at Sylvan Cemetery against a backdrop of smoke-filled skies and chairs set apart for social distancing.

Planning phase for new 2.9-mile trail in Citrus Heights nears $1M cost

Plans for a 2.9-mile multi-use trail that would connect multiple parks in Citrus Heights continue to move forward, with a contract for plans and environmental review nearing a cost of $1 million.