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Planned expansion of popular Citrus Heights gas station stalled
A proposed expansion of the existing gas station at Sam’s Club on Greenback Lane has been withdrawn from…
Rain disrupts carnival at Sunrise Mall
Rainy weather disrupted the hours of a carnival set up at Sunrise Mall Thursday…
Citrus Heights student injured in hit-and-run with school bus
A student returned to school after being involved in a vehicle versus school bus accident on…
SacRT to discontinue SmaRT Ride due to high costs, plans rideshare voucher program
Sacramento Regional Transit District recently announced its on demand SmaRT Ride program will be ending due to a lack of funding, high costs of operation, and low ridership…
Underground Clothing store celebrates grand reopening at Sunrise Mall
Volunteers, along with community and regional leaders gathers at Sunrise Mall on Thursday to celebrate the grand reopening of a clothing closet for students and families…
Beautification Crew praised for tackling blight in Citrus Heights
The city’s Beautification Crew has addressed over 5,000 service requests since the two-person crew began addressing blight on the streets in December 2022, but one council member warned that funding will end in 2026…
‘Good Neighbor Week’ returns to Citrus Heights
This Saturday, Sept. 28, marks the beginning of the second annual Good Neighbor Week in Citrus Heights…
Citrus Heights City Council candidate forum to be held Oct. 2
The Citrus Heights Sentinel will be hosting a candidate forum for all Citrus Heights City Council candidates on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 7 p.m…
City Council to consider banning future recycling centers in Citrus Heights
The City Council on Wednesday, Sept. 25, will hold a public hearing and discuss whether to approve a ban on additional recycling centers in the city limits…
Citrus Heights council to vote on $685k contract for ‘Gateway Activation’
The Citrus Heights City Council will be asked Wednesday to approve a construction contract with Dokken Engineering for an amount of $685,000 for the construction of a Gateway Activation Project, located near the border of Roseville and Citrus…
Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Wednesday, Sept. 25, to discuss updating the budget for a Bridge Maintenance Project, consider zoning code updates regarding recycling centers, as well as…
Collision prompts closure of Greenback Lane, damages utility pole
Greenback Lane was closed for several hours on Monday morning following a collision at Greenback Lane and Brookhaven Way, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department…
