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Police: Sunrise Mall hit a second time with major burglary
Citrus Heights Police say an unknown male suspect drove a pickup truck through the bottom floor of JC Penney Sunday morning…
2024: Check out these Christmas light displays in Citrus Heights
Decorated yards and Christmas lights are again on display in various neighborhoods all across Citrus Heights, as residents celebrate the season with lights and other decor…
Toys for the Troops’ Kids seeking donations, volunteers in Citrus Heights
A local nonprofit that collects toys for children of military families is in great need of volunteers this year…
Eyeing a career in public works? Citrus Heights ‘showcase’ event set for May 16
Garbage trucks, street sweepers, and other heavy equipment will be on display as part of a Public Works Showcase career fair set to take place…
Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday evening, May 9, to consider awarding a nearly $30 million contract for the second phase of the Auburn Boulevard Complete Streets Project, as well as decide whether to dissolve the…
What’s going on with the new ‘Innovative School’ at Woodside K-8?
After being selected as the San Juan Unified School District’s new innovative school site in the spring of 2023, Woodside K-8 staff and the Innovative School design team have spent the last year reviewing community feedback and collaborating…
Obituary: Max Alexander (1935–2024)
Submitted by Terri Shaffer– Long time Citrus Heights resident, Max Alexander, went home to be with the Lord on April 21, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He lived in Citrus Heights for 83 years…
Citrus Heights Police IMPACT team searches pedestrian on Lichen Drive
The Citrus Heights Police Department responded to the corner of Lichen Drive and Brimstone Drive on Thursday morning at 11:06 a.m. according to Police Lt. Michael Wells.
Man who’s never been to Citrus Heights gets red-light camera notice
Mike Thompson and his wife, who live in San Diego, California, received a red-light camera notice dated March 13, 2024, issued from Citrus Heights. The problem is…
Citrus Heights mayor pays tribute to Mandisa, following death of singer
Mayor Bret Daniels paid tribute to Mandisa, a Citrus Heights native and Christian recording artist, during an April 25 City Council meeting, one week after the artist’s sudden passing…
‘Rods and Rigs’ car show to be held Saturday in Citrus Heights
Purpose Built Trade Co. this weekend will host a “Rods and Rigs” fundraising show at their location on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights…
Alleged drug dealer arrested in Citrus Heights
38-year-old Jason Slater of Sacramento was arrested in Citrus Heights over the weekend after graveyard officers found Slater in possession of a stash of multiple types of drugs and thousands in cash…
