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Road closures in Citrus Heights for the 2025 California International Marathon
Several key road closures will be in effect during the upcoming annual California International Marathon, which is set to take place this Sunday, Dec. 8.

2025 laser light show, night market coming to Sunrise Mall
The Sunrise MarketPlace business district will kick off its 2025 holiday season events with a laser light show and night market on Dec. 5 in the parking lot outside the former Men’s Macy’s store at Sunrise Mall…

Citrus Heights City Council meeting canceled for Nov. 26
Falling the day before Thanksgiving, the Citrus Heights City Council meeting for Nov. 26 has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall…

A look at Citrus Heights’ new plan for business retention, expansion efforts
As part of a five-point Economic Development Work Plan designed to revitalize the local economy, Citrus Heights has outlined several steps toward…

Early morning Citrus Heights house fire displaces six
Fire crews responded to a residential fire early Saturday morning on Twin Oaks Avenue…
Coach at Citrus Heights horse ranch arrested, held on $100k bail
A 23-year-old coach at a horse ranch in Citrus Heights was arrested Friday night on three felony charges involving inappropriate sexual activity with a minor…

Citrus Heights plans new programs to engage youth in local government
Citrus Heights is taking its first steps toward launching new programs designed to…

Annual Citrus Heights community dinner shifts away from potluck, sells out
An annual community dinner to be held next week will look a little different than in prior years…

Fantasy, adventure await in MVHS production of ‘She Kills Monsters’
There’s still time to see Mesa Verde High School’s spring production this March…

Comic Con returning to Sunrise Mall this month
The Weekend Blender, an event labeled as “Not your typical comic-con,” is returning to Sunrise Mall on…

New gaming shop opens in Citrus Heights
A large crowd gathered for the grand opening of a new gaming shop in Citrus Heights on Saturday….

Citrus Heights woman pleads guilty in million-dollar unemployment fraud scheme
A 34-year-old Citrus Heights woman pled guilty to a string of fraud charges in relation to an Unemployment Insurance Benefits fraud scheme according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…




