Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: dead body, gas tax, guns, fire
Latest news briefs in Citrus Heights include a dead body being found inside a Citrus Heights home on Thursday, flames engulfing a garage on the outskirts of town, a local gun shop winning a lawsuit against the state,…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: grand theft, shoplifting, graffiti, video games
Latest police logs include reports of a Craigslist car purchase gone awry, videogamers playing too loudly in a garage, a vehicle stolen for the third time from an apartment complex, and a rash of graffiti incidents and homeless-related reports…
New Greenback Lane senior care facility to break ground in October
By Carole Hawkins– A new 32,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care center is set to break ground in October on Greenback Lane, near Dewey Drive in Citrus Heights. Developer Quantum Care Place CH LLC has secured $14.3 million…
Developer withdraws controversial proposal for new ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
Sentinel staff report– A neighborhood association in Citrus Heights is claiming victory after a proposal to demolish an office building and construct a new ARCO gas station on Sunrise Boulevard was officially withdrawn. The proposal was originally submitted…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall? (Sept. 13)
Sentinel staff report– The City Council’s regularly scheduled meeting for Sept. 13 has been cancelled, in light of several City officials attending the annual League of California Cities’ Conference going on this week in Long Beach. A summary…
Sunday Funday coming to Rusch Park on Sept. 23
By Stacey Hanks– Fall is beginning to peek its head out from behind the glare of the California summer sun, bringing cooler temperatures and offering up all the makings for a perfect day to spend with your family…
Local applicants sought for new manufacturing apprenticeship program
Sentinel staff report– Eighty applicants from Citrus Heights and the Sacramento region are being sought for a new three-month apprenticeship program targeted at training machinist welders and fabricators…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: bait arrest, school, pink house?
Latest local news briefs include the iconic “pink house” in Citrus Heights getting a makeover, a vehicle crashing into a home on Sylvan Road, City officials gathering for the kick-off of a new program at Mesa Verde, and…
What can Citrus Heights do to reduce blight, improve neighborhoods?
Sentinel staff report– Keeping neighborhoods clean was one of the top priorities Citrus Heights residents said the City Council should focus on in a survey commissioned by the City last year. The topic also came up in one…
LETTERS: $5 million, homeless, roads in Citrus Heights, racism?
Latest letters and comments from readers discuss ideas for how Citrus Heights should allocate additional funding, as well as continue discussion about whether City Council Candidate Porsche Middleton should be able to use her title as Planning Commissioner…
