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Prescription drugs stock photo // CH Sentinel

Free prescription drug disposal at Citrus Heights Police Dept. April 25

Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday…

city hall, 2025

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council is expected on Wednesday to issue several proclamations, receive annual reports from multiple city departments, review major infrastructure and funding items, and consider adopting a policy addressing public meeting telephonic or internet service…

Sylvan Ranch Community Garden annual plant sale

Citrus Heights community garden to host 2026 annual plant sale

The Sylvan Ranch Community Garden is hosting its 14th annual plant sale beginning April 11…

Citrus Heights City Hall at night

Citrus Heights City Council meeting canceled for Dec. 24

Falling on Christmas Eve, the Citrus Heights City Council meeting for Dec. 24 has been canceled according to an agenda update posted to the city’s website…

A home on Karen Rae Court decorated with Christmas lights won in 2025 for the Best Lights in Citrus Heights Contest for the second year in a row. Dec. 2025 // SB Williams

2025 Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest winners announced

The city announced Thursday the winners for this year’s Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest on their social media account, with a slideshow of the winning home in each category…

Toys for the Troops' Kids is collecting toys at Greenback Ln. and Sunrise Boulevard through Dec. 21, 2025.

Citrus Heights nonprofit collecting toys for troops

A local nonprofit has returned again for 2025 to help collect toys for children of military personnel.

Christmas lights, December 2021

Voting now open for 2025 ‘Best Lights’ in Citrus Heights’

Voting is now open for the 2025 Best Lights in Citrus Heights annual holiday contest hosted by the City of Citrus Heights, that celebrates the best decorated homes in the city.

MariJane Lopez-Taff and Porsche Middleton were selected as Mayor and Vice Mayor, respectively, during the last Regular City Council meeting, Dec. 10, 2025.

Citrus Heights Council selects new Mayor, Vice Mayor for 2026

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday unanimously selected a new mayor and vice mayor from among their ranks to serve one-year terms in 2026…

Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest for 2025 now accepting nominations

The city’s 2025 “Best Lights in Citrus Heights” contest is now accepting nominations through Dec. 8.

A map showing the road closures affecting Citrus Heights.

Road closures in Citrus Heights for the 2025 California International 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. 

The laser light shows could be seen from the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane, with bright lasers shooting into the sky.

2025 laser light show, night market coming to Sunrise Mall

The Sunrise MarketPlace business district will kick off its 2025 holiday season events with a laser light show and night market on Dec. 5 in the parking lot outside the former Men’s Macy’s store at Sunrise Mall…

Citrus Heights City Hall at night

Citrus Heights City Council meeting canceled for Nov. 26

Falling the day before Thanksgiving, the Citrus Heights City Council meeting for Nov. 26 has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall…