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City, police, seek the public’s help in curbing illegal fireworks
The City of Citrus Heights and the Police Department are asking for residents’ help to curb the use of illegal fireworks leading into New Year’s Eve…
2024 ‘Best Lights’ winners announced by City of Citrus Heights
The winners have been announced for the city’s annual Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest…
Christmas Eve explosion in Citrus Heights investigated as crime scene
An explosion on Christmas Eve in a Citrus Heights neighborhood sent one person to the hospital with critical injuries and displaced residents living in an adjacent unit…
Citrus Heights eyes approving $200k in retaining wall repairs
The Citrus Heights City Council plans to award a contract for the construction and repair of a section of a retaining wall along Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights that was previously damaged in a vehicular crash…
Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday evening, June 13 to approve multiple resolutions, and discuss updates on the Community HealthWorks Street Outreach…
Solid Waste Services delinquent fees total over $700K, city reports
There are 1,419 delinquent Solid Waste Services accounts in Citrus Heights, totaling over $700,000 in unpaid fees.
Meet John Klunder: a suburban farmer in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Known as “Farmer John” to friends and neighbors, Citrus Heights resident John Klunder and his wife use their storied property to grow farm-to-fork produce…
Citrus Heights history highlighted in new historical trail guide
The recently completed Arcade Cripple-Creek trail winds through several historical plots of land, according to a new trail guide published by the Citrus Heights Historical Society…
Letters to the Editor: city sidewalks, Citrus Heights Preschool, homeless camps
The latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include comments regarding city sidewalks, Citrus Heights Preschool, and homelessness encampments…
One person found deceased after house fire in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights Police are investigating the death of one person who was found inside a burning home on Friday, according to authorities…
‘Unexpected change’ prompts closure of local pet hospital
A pet hospital on the corner of Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights has closed, but could re-open if…
New high-tech imaging center opens in Citrus Heights
A new state-of-the art imaging center in Citrus Heights held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 1.
