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Volunteers serve food to the unhoused during the Winter Sanctuary program, Jan. 30, 2025 // Ade Zulfikar, Alfred Sanchez

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…

A photo taken April 28, 1973, captures a still shot of several thousand bomb explosions at Sothern Pacific railyards in Roseville, CA.

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…

Letters to the Editor: Sunrise Mall, shopping, architecture

The latest Letters to the Editor reflect on Sunrise Mall and discuss the architectural design and pace of redevelopment…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: obituary, arrest, stolen van, tree removal

Latest local news briefs include an obituary for a 20-year-old Citrus Heights resident, the arrest of a local woman for being under the influence in public, a tree removal project set to begin Monday, and the theft of…

LETTERS: ‘Do Not Block’ needed near Costco gas station

By Dee Sherman– Once again, it took nearly half-an-hour attempting to exit the Applebee’s parking lot on Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights family shares struggle to find housing after apartment fire

By Sara Beth Williams– Three months ago, the Sandoval Garcia family lost everything in a fire at their Citrus Heights apartment, leaving them homeless while in search of housing.

Longtime Citrus Heights resident and SJHS grad passes away at age 99

By Mike Hazlip— Born August 24, 1922, Minnie Arlene Smith Oldham was just seven years old when the Great Depression was starting, 14 when she moved to Citrus Heights, 19 when the U.S. entered the second World War,…

LETTER: New green bike lane on Mariposa is ‘dumb and dangerous’

By Mark Mitchell– I live near Mariposa and Madison and frequently use the intersection to travel east or west on Madison Avenue. I’m not sure who came up with…

Could a fireworks show return to Citrus Heights next year?

By Mike Hazlip— Thousands of onlookers used to flock to the Sunrise Mall area each year to celebrate the Fourth of July with a popular annual fireworks show. The shows were discontinued after 2011, but support for bringing…

Back to School Block Party coming to Sunrise Mall

By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights families are preparing to return to school mid-August. Before the school year begins, the Sunrise MarketPlace wants to offer families one last summer event, free of charge.

Meet the man behind this upcoming Citrus Heights political comedy

By Mike Hazlip— As the saying goes, politics makes strange bedfellows, and Citrus Heights resident Bill Rowland hopes his play of the same title will give audiences some laughter and maybe even bring some folks together.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: arrest, obituary, homeless

Latest local news briefs include a woman arrested in Citrus Heights in connection with thousands of dollars in fraudulent checks, an obituary for a 57-year-old resident, and a homeless man being featured for his volunteer work.