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Citrus Heights GameStop reopens after ‘massive leak’
A retailer in Citrus Town Center is back open again after having to temporarily close last week following the recent heavy rains…

Survey: Citrus Heights residents want more action on blight enforcement
New FlashVote survey results released last week show Citrus Heights residents want stronger code enforcement in commercial….

Guest Column: Striking the right balance with sidewalk vendors
By Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez– The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors recently took a big step forward…

Presentation postponed for Sunrise Mall redevelopment proposal
A presentation that was scheduled to allow for public review and input on a controversial proposal to amend the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan has been postponed…

Two from Citrus Heights arrested in drug dealer sting operation
Two Citrus Heights residents were arrested over the weekend in a drug dealer sting operation dubbed “Folsom Blues” along with 13 other drug dealers, according to a Nov. 4 news release…

Supervisor Sue Frost says she’s moving out of state after term ends
Citrus Heights resident and current Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost on Monday said she will be moving out of state, a similar move that the city’s former Mayor Bret Daniels made several months ago…

Citrus Bowl: Spartans and Mavericks battle rain, each other Friday night
Despite bringing on a new head coach, the San Juan High School Spartans faced a tough loss in a rainy Citrus Bowl finale against Mesa Verde Friday night…

Weekly meal for unhoused in Citrus Heights forced to end, for now
A weekly distribution of a hot meal to unhoused individuals at the Stock Ranch Nature Preserve was forced to end last month, according to event organizers…

Head-on collision leads to brief closure of Old Auburn Road
Two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision on Old Auburn Road in Citrus Heights on Friday afternoon…

Citrus Heights Events: What’s happening in November?
With cooler weather finally arriving, Citrus Heights is gearing up for the holiday season with arts and crafts fairs, carnivals, a concert, and a Thanksgiving gathering this month…
Man arrested, released, after felony DUI and hit-and-run
A 49-year-old man was arrested Sunday in Citrus Heights on charges of felony DUI and felony hit-and-run resulting in minor injuries. The suspect was released the next day…

CHPD: Woman atop car blocks traffic at busy intersection
A heavy police presence could be seen Tuesday night at Sunrise Boulevard and Old Auburn Road after Citrus Heights police said a 38-year-old woman was found on top of her car in the middle of the busy intersection.…




