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Citrus Heights plans new programs to engage youth in local government
Citrus Heights is taking its first steps toward launching new programs designed to…
Annual Citrus Heights community dinner shifts away from potluck, sells out
An annual community dinner to be held next week will look a little different than in prior years…
Fantasy, adventure await in MVHS production of ‘She Kills Monsters’
There’s still time to see Mesa Verde High School’s spring production this March…
3 arrested during retail theft blitz operation at Citrus Heights Target store
Citrus Heights Police arrested multiple suspects for theft after conducting a retail theft blitz operation at Target on Sunrise Boulevard on Dec. 3.
Why is this 3-bedroom Citrus Heights home listed for $800k?
By Sara Beth Williams– A single-story home in Citrus Heights near Mariposa Avenue and Twin Oaks Avenue has been on the market for $800,000 since August, while similar-sized homes continue to be listed at significantly lower asking prices…
Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest now accepting nominations
The city’s 2024 “Best Lights in Citrus Heights” contest is now accepting nominations through Saturday, Dec. 7…
Find out where local road closures will be ahead of Sunday’s marathon
Several key road closures will be in effect during the upcoming annual California International Marathon, which is set to take place this Sunday, Dec. 8.
Local organizations seek donations for families in need this holiday season
Several community organizations in Citrus Heights are seeking donations in the month of December for children and families this holiday season…
1 fatality following vehicle vs pedestrian collision
A fatality occurred when a vehicle struck an unidentified person after 7 p.m. Sunday, along the border of Citrus Heights and Fair Oaks…
Planters damaged again at Fair Oaks and Old Auburn Rd.
Brick planters at the intersection of Fair Oaks Boulevard and Old Auburn Road were struck again by vehicles amid recent rains…
December Events: What’s happening this month in Citrus Heights
The holiday spirit is in full swing this month with a Best of Lights contest beginning, community potlucks, Christmas parties, tree lightings, a community talent show and an annual laser show and night market.
Sunrise Parks to hold inaugural tree lighting at Rusch Park
New this year, in addition to the city’s annual tree lighting at City Hall on Dec. 5, the Sunrise Recreation and Park District is planning a separate inaugural tree lighting ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 7…
