
April 2025: What’s happening in Citrus Heights this month?
Spring is in full swing this April, with Kiwanis’ annual Easter egg hunt, a plant sale, a fundraising event for an amphitheater, a prom dress drive…

Voting for this summer’s City Scoop locations is underway
Voting for locations is now currently open for the third annual City Scoop ice cream social summer series…

Citrus Heights food bank to close temporarily
The Sunrise Christian Food Ministry will be temporarily closed for two weeks, according to the food closet’s director…

LETTER: I support military equipment for local police
By Rochelle Castillo, Citrus Heights– I support our Police Department’s use of military-style vehicles and tactical equipment. As was seen in the 90s when banks began being robbed by criminals with military-style weapons and bullets that the police…

Citrus Heights nonprofit helps family who lost everything in fire
By Mike Hazlip— A Citrus Heights family is receiving aid from a local nonprofit after their apartment was heavily damaged by a fire last month.

Citrus Heights Letters: Police military equipment, tree removal
Latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include comment on tree removal on Old Auburn Road and police use of military equipment.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: drug drop-off, historical society, obituary
Latest local news briefs include the Citrus Heights Historical Society offering free memberships in 2022, an obituary for a 92-year-old resident and more.

Meet the pilot behind the aircraft flying in formation over Citrus Heights
Low-flying planes traveling through the skies in distinctive formation have drawn the attention of residents on the ground in Citrus Heights and surrounding areas.

LETTER: Police should be able to use military vehicles to do job safely
By Mark Mitchell– The Citrus Heights Police Department should be able to use any and all types of military vehicles! That goes for any type of tactical tools they may need too.

Citrus Heights man’s search leads to unnamed grave site receiving proper headstone
A century-old unnamed grave marker for a pioneer woman now has a headstone bearing her name, thanks to the research and dedication of her great-great-grandson.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: Ukraine, collision, obituary
Latest local news briefs include an intersection being closed Friday after an injury collision, an obituary for a 92-year-old Citrus Heights man, and thousands of items being donated locally to help Ukrainian citizens.

Drinking increased during the pandemic; here’s how Citrus Heights ranked in one study
Republished from Rehabs.com– Almost exactly two years ago, Californians in towns and cities across the state hunkered down, unaware that a global pandemic would render them largely home-bound for such a long period of time. Like so many…




