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A crowd gathers at the west entrance of the mall to watch the grand opening, April 19, 1972. // Sacramento Union - Citrus Heights Historical Society

The rise and fall of Sunrise Mall: The rise of a regional icon

Over the last five decades, the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane has transformed dramatically, rising up from cow pastures into a bustling indoor mall…

Grocery Outlet store owners Greg and Stephanie Ashworth stand with Citrus Heights Mayor and Vice Mayor, and members of Citrus Heights PAL, celebrating the grand opening their new Grocery Outlet location. Thursday, April 2, 2026. // SB Williams

Second Grocery Outlet opens in Citrus Heights

Another Grocery Outlet opened in Citrus Heights on Thursday, after months of construction and weeks of preparation stocking shelves…

100-year-old Ted Mitchell stands with Citrus Heights Historical Society President Larry Fritz during Mitchell's 100th birthday celebration. March 15, 2026. // Courtesy of Larry Fritz

Citrus Heights man with deep roots celebrates 100th birthday

One of the oldest living residents of Citrus Heights recently marked a major milestone, celebrating his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends…

Mark's Hallmark inside Sunrise Mall is closing.

Another Sunrise Mall store plans to shutter this summer.

A traditional and long-standing gift shop, which has resided inside Sunrise Mall for decades, is slated to close later this summer….

The city estimates 7,000 people attended the 3rd annual Stars & Stripes patriotic celebration, June 28, 2025. // SB Williams

Citrus Heights Stars and Stripes draws thousands to Van Maren Park

Thousands gathered in Van Maren Park on June 28, 2025, for the third annual Stars and Stripes celebration…

July 2025: What’s going on in Citrus Heights this month?

What better way to beat the heat than enjoying free movies, ice cream with neighbors, swimming, live music, and summer camps for the kids.

Citrus Heights Police promoted 1 and hired new officers during an Oath of Office ceremony at Citrus Heights City Hall, June 25, 2025. // Citrus Heights Police Department

Citrus Heights Police promote, hire new officers

Citrus Heights Police Chief Alex Turcotte administered the oath of office to several new police and code enforcement officers on Wednesday, June 25 at Citrus Heights City Hal…

A rendering of a possible roundabout at the intersection of Old Auburn Road and Wachtel Way. // City of Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights council opts for pursuing more roundabouts

The city could see more roundabouts in the future, after the Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday gave the green light to pursue adding new roundabouts to…

Sunday Funday, Citrus Heights

Sunday Funday won’t be happening this year: Here’s why

Sunday Funday has officially been put on pause this year…

A mattress store is planned to fill the space formerly home to Skechers in the Citrus Town Center. // SB Williams

Bay Area mattress store coming to Citrus Heights shopping center

A new mattress store will be coming soon to the Citrus Town Center in Citrus Heights, according to management leasing materials….

Los Nogales Mexican Restaurant is located at 7150 Auburn Blvd. // SB WIlliams

Citrus Heights: 5 new restaurants to try in 2025

Whether you’re craving classic Mexican food, Asian cuisine, or something entirely new, we’ve rounded up five new spots that deserve a place on your must-try list.

Black Sails Coffee is coming to the Marketplace at Birdcage

Specialty coffee lounge planning to open in Citrus Heights

A coffee roasting company has plans to open a coffee lounge in the Marketplace at Birdcage shopping center in Citrus Heights.