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Popular Citrus Heights drive-thru robbed at gunpoint
The Raising Canes restaurant in Citrus Heights was robbed at gunpoint last weekend according to police…

Voting for city’s 2024 ‘Best Lights in Citrus Heights’ contest now open
Voting for the Best Lights in Citrus Heights opened on Monday will close Saturday at midnight…

Driver arrested after rollover collision near Sunrise Mall
Several lanes of Sunrise Boulevard were closed on Tuesday due to a rollover collision, according to police…

Q&A: When will that care facility on Dewey Drive finally open?
Eight years after building permits were issued for the project, construction fencing still surrounds a planned 40,000-square-foot acute care nursing facility off Dewey Drive on the border of Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights council debates merits of funding trip to neighborhood conference
On Thursday, the Citrus Heights City Council was split on whether to approve requests for funding from two neighborhood associations for attendance at a national neighborhood-focused conference in Texas…

Citrus Heights police bolster forces, increase engagement amid rise in crime
Citrus Heights last year saw double-digit increases in crimes against persons and crimes against society, according to an April 25 report from the police chief…

New eatery coming to renovated Citrus Heights shopping plaza
A popular frozen yogurt chain is returning to Citrus Heights, several years after shuttering a prior location near Sunrise Mall…

Citrus Heights Arts forms new arts, culture council
Citrus Heights Arts announce the establishment of a Citrus Heights Arts and Culture Council.

New details emerge in arrest of Citrus Heights robbery suspect
By Sara Beth Williams– The Citrus Heights Police Department released new details regarding the arrest of a suspect connected to a robbery in Citrus Heights…

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Thursday evening, April 25, to vote on a proposed increase to the city manager’s signing authority, approve neighborhood and community project grant funding, and hear an annual report from the Citrus…

Citrus Heights council to consider doubling city manager’s purchasing authority
Several key directors in the city are requesting that the Citrus Heights City Council approve a resolution that would increase the city manager’s current purchasing authority to $100,000…

Monthly salary to triple for Citrus Heights City Council members. Here’s why
In a four-to-one vote, the Citrus Heights city council recently approved an ordinance that would increase city council member compensation from $600 per month to $1900 per month…




