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Water From Leaking Water Fountain in the Sunrise Mall Food Court. May 20, 2025. // City of Citrus Heights

Sunrise Mall majority owner has now accrued over $3.5M in fines

The troubled Sunrise Mall property and its majority owner have now accumulated over $3.5 million in fines to kick off the new year, city officials say….

The first 8 homes in a 26-home housing project on Sayonara Drive in Citrus Heights are currently under construction, expected to be completed in late spring. // SB Williams

Phase 3 of Sayonara housing project in Citrus Heights to begin accepting applications Feb. 1

Applications for 14 new affordable homes in Citrus Heights will officially open on Feb. 1 as part of Phase 3 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights…

A fire burns inside the vacant food court at Sunrise Mall, January 2026

Here’s what’s happened at Sunrise Mall over the last year

By Sara Beth Williams– After a spark of hope for potential redevelopment with a proposal from real estate mogul Ethan Conrad in early 2025, the Sunrise Mall has continued to decline, with stores vacating the mall in clusters.…

Caravan Uzbek Cuisine, located at 7084 Auburn Blvd., celebrated a grand opening of a new location on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Citrus Heights Uzbek restaurant relocates to Sylvan Corners

A local restaurant with Uzbekistan-inspired cuisine officially celebrated its grand opening at a new, larger location…

volunteer veteran

‘Gone but not forgotten’: Citrus Heights honors fallen veterans this Memorial Day

Each year several organizations regularly honor fallen veterans on Memorial Day through tribute ceremonies, concerts, speakers, and moments of reflection…

Hundreds gathered in red Big Day of Service t-shirts for a kickoff rally at Bella Vista, May 17, 2025.

Volunteers tackle beautification, encouragement projects across Citrus Heights in first Big Day of Service

Citrus Heights participated in its first Big Day of Service on Saturday, May 17, contributing dozens of volunteers to 10 projects at various schools, nonprofits, and parks…

Citrus Heights Police Department

Citrus Heights Police dispatch center remodel project grows to $1.2M

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday approved the latest contract for work on a $1.24 million Police Department Communications Center remodel project….

Rendering of a proposes delf-serve CRV drop off kiosk submitted to the city by Ivan's Recycling LLC.

Self-serve CRV drop off proposed at Copperwood Square

A local recycling center owner is proposing a new self-service bag drop recycling center in the FoodMaxx shopping center…

roadwork ahead sign

Sunrise Boulevard resurfacing to begin May 12 in Citrus Heights

The city is launching the Sunrise Boulevard resurfacing project, beginning the evening of Monday, May 12…

Construction workers have demolished sidewalks along Auburn Blvd. for the Auburn Blvd. Complete Streets Project Phase 2.

What’s going on with the roads in Citrus Heights?

Amid ongoing public complaints about deteriorating road conditions in the city, Citrus Heights General Services Director Regina Cave sat down for an interview to address residents’ questions…

Heavy construction equipment can be seen on the future site of a three-story apartment complex on Sunrise Vista Drive. // SB Williams

Construction underway on new apartment complex behind Sunrise Mall

After three years, amid controversy and delays with the project, heavy construction equipment could be seen this week on Sunrise Vista Drive…

Mesa Verde Alum stands with fellow cast members and the writer of "The Jacket" during the SacTown Movie Buffs Film Festival on April 26, 2025. From left to right: Rising Star winner Rona Bernadette, Best Original Screenplay writer Cheryl Bealer-Wynton, Best Supporting Actress winner Janine Romney, Best Actor winner Chris Laird. // Chris Laird

Citrus Heights native wins second film festival award

Local Mesa Verde High School alum Chris Laird took home a Best Actor award from the SacTown Movie Buffs film festival…