Citrus Heights Sentinel
Metro Fire offering free emergency training in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Would you know what to do in an emergency situation or catastrophic event, like flooding, fire, disaster, or even terrorism? For those interested in being prepared for unexpected emergencies, Sacramento Metro Fire is offering an…
Supervisor Frost to host community meeting at Citrus Heights city hall
Sentinel staff report– Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost will hold her first Citrus Heights community meeting of the year at city hall on Jan. 18 at 6 p.m., where she will give an update to residents on county…
Greenback Lane floods after RV hits fire hydrant; driver arrested
Updated 7:50 p.m.– Westbound traffic was closed on Greenback Lane near Birdcage Street Friday evening after an RV crashed into a fire hydrant, spewing water into the roadway for over an hour. The driver was arrested on suspicion…
Citrus Heights mayor offers early endorsement of Bera challenger
Sentinel staff report– In case you didn’t know 2018 was an election year, you do now. Last week, newly seated Citrus Heights Mayor Steve Miller kicked off the new year with an endorsement of Andrew Grant, a Republican…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights city hall? (Jan. 11)
Police department upgrades, pay raises, and a $10,000 business sponsorship are some topics on the agenda for the Jan. 11 Citrus Heights city council meeting. Here’s a brief summary of what’s on schedule, followed by a wrap-up of…
Guest Opinion: Citrus Heights lacks safe disposal spots for unused drugs
Guest opinion by David Warren– The insidious proliferation of substance abuse and drug pollution is the silent killer of our community. Any resident having had the unfortunate experience of visiting the Mercy San Juan Hospital emergency room, a…
Citrus Heights Rite Aid robbery suspect’s bail set at $1M; battery charge added
Sentinel staff report– The 21-year-old suspect accused of fatally knocking down an elderly woman during a Citrus Heights Rite Aid robbery in November now faces an additional felony charge of battery, with more charges likely to be added…
These 8 eateries are coming to Citrus Heights in 2018
Sentinel staff report– Big burgers, all-you-can-eat sushi, humongous salads, and a unique pizza drive-thru are all on tap for new restaurants planning to open in Citrus Heights this year. Here’s a brief run-down of what’s planned for 2018:…
Winter shelter for homeless underway in Citrus Heights; volunteers sought
Sentinel staff report– Monday night began the first of a 55-night rotating shelter at area churches for homeless in Citrus Heights. Through Feb. 24, up to 20 homeless are able to grab a hot meal and warm place…
(Premium) News Briefs: local housing report, home fire, rental rates
Latest local news briefs include the latest report on the housing market in Citrus Heights, Metro Fire responding to a Friday night blaze at a Citrus Heights home, a report showing rental rates rose by 11% last year…
