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Veteran Kermit Schayltz (left) and Scott Miller (right) in American Canyon setting up the Traveling Wall in September, 2025. // Courtesy of Kermit Schayltz

This veteran proves service, resilience, doesn’t end after war

For local business owner and Vietnam veteran Kermit Schayltz, service to his country and service to his community go hand in hand…

Roller Rink inside Sunrise Rollerland.

Owners want local roller rink to continue on, amid strong buyer interest

By Sara Beth Williams– One of the region’s oldest roller rinks, which was listed for sale in the spring and recently dropped in price, is attracting strong interest from potential buyers. Amid the interest from buyers from across…

A veteran-themed mural graces the wall of Stones Gambling Hall's parking garage. // SB Williams

The inspiration behind this Veterans-Themed mural at Stones Gambling Hall

By Sara Beth Williams– A veteran-themed mural graces a portion of the wall on Stones Gambling Hall’s parking garage in Citrus Heights, standing as a public tribute to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War.…

A look behind the scenes at voting in Citrus Heights

On Saturday, Election Inspector Margie Miramontes, who volunteers with the Citrus Heights Community Center voting center, explained the process of how each and every ballot is counted and protected throughout early voting and on Election Day.

Elections 2024

More in-person vote centers open up in Citrus Heights. How’s the turnout?

As Election Day approaches, more voting center locations in Citrus Heights opened for in-person voting on Saturday…

A vacant parcel on Twin Oaks Ave. and Auburn Blvd.

Plans move forward for new food truck plaza in Citrus Heights

Drivers traveling past the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Twin Oaks Avenue recently may have noticed fencing removed and weeds cleared from the lot, as the owner prepares for turning the property into a food truck plaza…

San Juan Avenue facing the intersection of Chesline Drive (to the left) and Willowcreek Drive (to the right). // SB Williams

First stage of construction nears completion for San Juan Avenue project

Phase 1A of the San Juan Complete Streets project is nearly complete, according to the city…

Current City Council candidates

Funding: A look behind each Citrus Heights City Council candidate’s campaign

The latest reported campaign filing disclosures show just over $11,000 going toward local City Council candidate campaigns, compared to the elections in 2022, where more than $100,000 was poured into the campaigns of nine different candidates running for…

Gilberto's Tacos Food Truck

After restaurant closure, Gilberto’s Tacos hits the road with new food truck

Gilberto’s Tacos has reopened with a food truck at their former restaurant location in Citrus Heights, utilizing a mobile trailer instead of the original building…

Beto's Tacos

Businesses struggle from loss of traffic during roadwork on Auburn Blvd

Businesses and residents alike have expressed frustration regarding roadwork on Auburn Boulevard, as the city’s $35 million revitalization project along the boulevard continues…

Executive Chef and San Juan High Grad Anthony Vo visited the culinary program to reunite with his former culinary teacher in October. // San Juan Unified School District

San Juan High School alum makes it onto Hell’s Kitchen TV show

San Juan High School alumnus and current Executive Chef Anthony Vo made it onto Gordon Ramsey’s Hell’s Kitchen…

A conceptual design image of the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets Project Phase 1 showing a proposed crosswalk at Tiara Way with separated bike lanes. // City of Citrus Heights

Planning for $20M+ Old Auburn Road project moving along

The city is knee deep in planning the first phase of the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets Project, which is estimated to cost more than $20 million…