Crime in Citrus Heights falls to lowest level in two decades, police chief reports
Crime in Citrus Heights has decreased by 54.5 percent from 2007 through the end of 2025, the Citrus Heights Police Department said Wednesday during a police department report given to the…
‘Snack Man’ still bringing food, supplies, compassion, to the streets
For nearly a decade, Alfred Sanchez, better known as “Snack Man,” to unhoused individuals in the city, has made it his mission to meet people where they are, offering food and supplies, along with connection and hope….
City Council approves services agreement for frontage improvement project around Sunrise Mall
The Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved a professional services agreement for the Sunrise Tomorrow Frontage Improvement Project with Mark Thomas & Company, Inc., for $449,000…
Where will the new stoplight be on Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights?
A new stoplight has been planned for Auburn Boulevard, just south of Whyte Avenue, as part of Phase 2 of the Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets Project….
Local preschool closed after decades serving Citrus Heights
A local preschool that served Citrus Heights for over 40 years has closed, according to the preschool’s website….
Sacramento Armenian food festival comes to Citrus Heights
The Sacramento Armenian Food Festival will take place this Saturday, Oct. 18, in Citrus Heights, bringing a full day of authentic cuisine, live music, and family-friendly fun to St. James Apostolic Church….
Citrus Heights Planning Commission approves members-only gas station expansion project
After months of planning and delays, a fuel expansion project proposal for a members-only gas station in Citrus Heights was approved by the Citrus Heights Planning Commission…
How Prop 50 would shift partisan makeup in Citrus Heights’ Congressional District
As residents begin casting their vote on Prop 50 in the 2025 special election, congressional candidate and local business owner Ray Riehle weighed in on the proposed redistricting map for Congressional District 6…
Yogurt shop now open in Citrus Heights
A popular frozen yogurt chain is now open in Sunrise Village after months of delays….
Two Starbucks construction projects in Citrus Heights cancelled, city says
Two new proposed coffee shop projects, which were approved in 2023 and 2024, have been cancelled, the city said Wednesday.
Meet the owner of Sunrise Montessori in Citrus Heights
Immigrant and entrepreneur Natalia Boyko dreamed of owning her own childcare center for years as she raised her children in her own at-home daycare.
Residents favor vacancy ordinance, Citrus Heights Council wants property owner feedback
At the Sept. 24 City Council meeting, officials presented survey results showing strong resident support for a potential commercial vacancy reoccupancy ordinance, but several councilmembers pressed for…
