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Citrus Heights man arrested in fentanyl poisoning death
A Citrus Heights man was arrested last week on charges of homicide and now resides in…

Health inspection prompts brief closure of popular Chinese restaurant in Citrus Heights
A local Chinese restaurant in Citrus Heights was forced to close for one day in January due to major health code violations…

Citrus Heights Community Center re-brands as event center
The Citrus Heights Community Center has been rebranded after…

Veteran’s Community Center to hold annual Hawaiian Luau fundraiser
The Veterans Community Center in Citrus Heights is hosting its fourth annual Hawaiian Luau fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 24…

Large trees, landscaping torn up on Auburn Blvd. Here’s why
Much of the landscaping including some mature trees along Auburn Boulevard from Rusch Park to the northern city limits now lays barren, prompting questions from some as to why…

Citrus Heights council approves purchase of vacant church land; Vice Mayor questions investment
The Citrus Heights City Council voted 4-1 on Wednesday to approve the purchase of vacant land on Sylvan Road owned by Bayside Covenant Church…

Citrus Heights police seek to identify suspect after deadly house fire
The Citrus Heights Police Department has released new information regarding a deadly house fire that occurred in June and is seeking information from the public…

Victim hospitalized with major burns after Citrus Heights duplex fire
Authorities said one person was rescued from a burning duplex building early Thursday morning, along with a dog…

Only one candidate filed for District 3 seat. What happens now?
As of the close of the nomination period on Friday, Aug. 9, Councilman Tim Schaefer was the only candidate to file…

Civic Minute: What’s happening at City Hall in Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Wednesday, Aug. 14, to discuss multiple items, including alcoholic beverage licenses for Amazon Fresh, a property acquisition, construction contract, and a new Animal Services…

Obituary: Kathleen I. Draper (1945-2024)
Kathy was a Sacramento native and lived in Citrus Heights for more than 30 years…

Filing deadline extended for open District 1 Citrus Heights council seat
The city officially extended the filing deadline for candidates filing to run for the open Citrus Heights City Council District 1 seat.




