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Sunrise Christian Food Ministry volunteers

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…

The interior of a home on Twin Oaks Ave. which burned down on March 15, 2025. // Sac Metro Fire

Citrus Heights family of six unsure of future after house fire

Nahtima Wyant, her boyfriend Gary Hurd, and their four children and two dogs, were all recently displaced in a housefire…

Riley Goode from Sylvan Middle School

Citrus Heights teacher in the running for America’s Favorite Teacher

A local middle school teacher is in the running for a national competition with a grand prize offering of $25,000 and a trip to Hawaii…

city hall, 2025

Jan. 8 Civic Minute: What’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday is slated to appoint new members to various boards and commissions, discuss an Impact Fee Study, and hear a report from the Citrus Heights Police Department regarding New Year’s Eve Enforcement.…

Citrus Heights traffic laws, red light cameras

Letter: Red light camera fines in Citrus Heights are excessive

Letter by Josh Jordahl, Orangevale, CA– I recently received a ticket in Citrus Heights for running a red light…

Police Lights, file photo

Two shoplifters arrested after high-speed pursuit in Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights Police on Saturday arrested two retail theft suspects after a 3-mile police pursuit down Greenback Lane…

A bar graph shows data in percentages collected from 3 years of Blight management/Community image FlashVote surveys courtesy Meghan Huber, Director, Economic Development & Community Engagement, City of Citrus Heights

FlashVote data shows progress in Citrus Heights’ beautification efforts over time

FlashVote survey results from the last three years reveal an increase in positive sentiment from residents regarding the city’s overall management of blight…

Measure P passed. What will it mean for Citrus Heights schools?

With the passage of Measure P, a $950 million dollar facilities improvement bond, local schools in Citrus Heights can expect significant upgrades, according to the San Juan Unified School District.

Businesses Citrus Heights said goodbye to in 2024

Citrus Heights welcomed several new businesses in 2024 but also saw the departure of notable retailers and other businesses during the same year. Below is a list of businesses that have closed in 2024. The list is not…

Citrus Heights police logs show over 50 fireworks calls

Ringing in the new year, police logs show at least 40 incidents of fireworks-related calls were received…

Pastry Chef José Tellez

A look back at 2024: Top stories from Citrus Heights

Stories about local restaurants and businesses, the state of the Sunrise Mall, and crime and real estate dominated reader interest throughout the last year…

Walmart Pickup sign // SB WIlliams

Citrus Heights Walmart grocery pickup area expansion approved

The Citrus Heights Planning Commission last month approved an expansion project at Walmart on Auburn Boulevard in a 6-0 vote…