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Civic Minute: What’s happening at City Hall in Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights City Council members on Wednesday will welcome a new council member, select a new mayor and vice mayor, and hold public hearings for two proposed new businesses, in addition to…
Citrus Heights police announce DUI checkpoint for this week
The Citrus Heights Police Department announced in a news release last week that officers will be conducting a DUI checkpoint from…
Applications for seats on Citrus Heights Planning Commission due Friday
Applications for residents interested in serving on the Citrus Heights Planning Commission or Construction Board of Appeals are due by 5 p.m. on Friday…
Second hearing to be held on controversial Mariposa Ave. subdivision
After receiving previous public opposition, the Planning Commission is holding a second hearing on the request to subdivide a vacant 2.3-acre parcel of land at 7401 Mariposa Ave. ..
Citrus Heights native and former American Idol contestant dies at 47
Citrus Heights native and Contemporary Christian Music recording artist Mandisa passed away on Thursday, April 18 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee…
Shooting: Citrus Heights police officer recognized for rescuing 2-year-old child
Citrus Heights Police Officer Joseph Keller received recognition from the City Council this month for his efforts in rescuing a child during a homicide incident…
Citrus Heights city manager to receive one-time payment of $20k
The City Council last week approved a motion to provide City Manager Ash Feeney with a one-time, $20,000 payment…
‘The Aristocats KIDS’ performance happening at Sunrise Mall
Royal Stage Theatre is presenting a production of The Aristocats KIDS, beginning Thursday, April 18, and running through the weekend…
Citrus Heights Water District sues San Juan Water District as ‘last resort’
By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Water District (CHWD) and Fair Oaks Water District (FOWD) have filed a joint lawsuit against San Juan Water District according to an April 11 press release…
Review: Hidden talent on display at Sunrise Mall, in performance of ‘Anastasia’
The theatrical production of Anastasia, recently performed at Royal Stage’s theater inside the Sunrise Mall on April 4-7, featured a strong cast of young adult and adult actors, singers, and dancers from across Citrus Heights and surrounding cities…
Police conduct search of home near Mariposa Elementary
By Sara Beth Williams– The Citrus Heights Police SWAT team served a search warrant in the 7700 block of Watson Way on Thursday morning…
SJUSD drafts new dress code policy, seeks public input
San Juan Unified School District has drafted a proposal for a revised dress code policy for all its schools, including 12 public schools located in Citrus Heights…
