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Small Business Saturday encourages shopping small, local amid pandemic

With small businesses in Citrus Heights around the country struggling during COVID-19, many are hoping for a financial boost this Saturday from the 11th annual “Small Business Saturday” — a day designed to encourage consumers to support small,…

Apartment fire on Thanksgiving Day damages 3 units in Citrus Heights

Sentinel staff report–Firefighters responded Thursday morning to a fire at an apartment complex on Greenback Lane near Auburn Boulevard, where multiple residents were displaced and one individual was sent to the hospital. In a series of tweets about…

Citrus Heights food closet runs short of Thanksgiving meals due to demand

Sunrise Christian Food Ministry volunteers began giving out Thanksgiving meals to a line-up of cars in Citrus Heights Wednesday morning,

Police Lights, SUV. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights felon arrested with loaded gun, drugs during traffic stop

A 23-year-old man from Citrus Heights was arrested by Placer County Sheriff’s deputies after an early morning traffic stop on westbound Interstate 80, the department said in a social media post on Tuesday.

14-Mile Roadhouse

Historic Citrus Heights home remains unsold; price drops by $75k

The historic “14-Mile Roadhouse” at 6540 Auburn Blvd., which was relisted this summer after a significant remodel, has now been on the market for more than 100 days — with three price reductions.

Map: See how each Citrus Heights neighborhood voted for president

Citrus Heights voters cast their choice for president in varying ways in the Nov. 3 election.

Citrus Heights police seek to nab ‘Grinch’ who stole Christmas decor from yard

The Citrus Heights Police Department is actively seeking to find the suspect responsible for the theft of a reindeer from a front yard display at a home off Mariposa Avenue.

COVID-19: A look at how Citrus Heights compares to other cities

COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Citrus Heights, but county health data indicates the city is seeing a lower percentage of cases and deaths compared to other cities in the area.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: food drive, obituary, STA, pastries

Latest local news briefs include an obituary for a 90-year-old Citrus Heights resident, a food drive collecting over 1,700 items, the STA appointing a new executive director, and a local pastry shop being feature on CBS 13. Sunrise…

COVID-19: Will Citrus Heights police be enforcing curfew times, Thanksgiving cap?

Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s issuance of a curfew order affecting Sacramento County and the majority of the state, Citrus Heights Police Chief Ronald Lawrence echoed other area law enforcement officials in stating that his officers won’t be policing…