Citrus Heights Sentinel
High winds cause wild weekend weather, damage in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– Thousands of Citrus Heights residents experienced weather-related incidents over the weekend, during an atmospheric river that dumped rain and brought damaging high winds throughout California…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet this Thursday to consider updating the city’s code to allow for retail cannabis businesses, as well as vote on a staff recommendation to reject all bids received for the second phase…
Bids for Auburn Blvd project come in at $10M over budget
Sentinel staff report– Progress on the city’s plan for the second phase of revitalizing Auburn Boulevard have hit another bump in the road…
Citrus Heights eyes improving appearance of sound walls
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider awarding a contract to move forward on a “Sound Wall Beautification Project,” using up to $155,000 in federal pandemic recovery funds…
2024 Election: Ballot drop box to open Feb 5th at Citrus Heights City Hall
Sentinel staff report– It’s election season, and voters on Monday will begin being able to drop off their vote-by-mail ballots at a drop box outside City Hall…
Changes to Old Auburn Road could take years to begin
By Mike Hazlip— During a community meeting held Thursday evening, the city outlined major changes to four key intersections as part of the first phase in the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets plan…
Citrus Heights PD make arrest after employee held at knife-point during robbery
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Thursday announced the arrest of a 43-year-old man on charges of armed robbery, attempted kidnapping, and false imprisonment…
Education committee to report findings to Citrus Heights council this month
Sentinel staff report– Following a controversial City Council directive last year to look into the feasibility of Citrus Heights forming its own school district, the council will hear a much-anticipated report later this month from an ad-hoc committee…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Jan. 25-31
Most recent police logs in Citrus Heights include a burglary at Sunrise Rollerland on Wednesday, a trespassing arrest following a welfare check in a local neighborhood, a vehicle theft from a Sperry Drive apartment complex, incidents of shoplifting…
Citrus Heights police announce arrest of second suspect in gun store burglaries
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department said in a news release Thursday evening that the second of three suspects in a pair of gun store burglaries has been arrested…
