Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights: 2017 Year in Review
A lot went on in Citrus Heights during the past 365 days of the year 2017. Our short overview of the city’s 20th year of cityhood includes new businesses and restaurants that entered the local scene, notable deaths…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: Christmas Eve shoplifting, gun store burglary, homeless trouble
Wondering what police activity is like on Christmas? Latest police logs for December include an uncooperative 15-year-old fighting with security after being caught shoplifting on Christmas Eve, an assault report on Christmas Day, and a burglary incident at…
Citrus Heights mail carrier awarded for clocking in one million accident-free miles
By Hazel Ford– Keith Harris, a US Postal Service letter carrier in Citrus Heights has driven 1,000,000 accident-free miles — all without leaving the city limits. In a Dec. 27 news release USPS said he achieved this feat…
Guest Opinion: Expanding Prop 13 would help local housing market
Guest opinion column by County Supervisor Sue Frost– The last board meeting of the year has come and gone, and I have officially completed my first year as your County Supervisor. During the year I made it a…
Pair of videos highlights Citrus Heights’ past 20 years of cityhood
Sentinel staff report– With the 20th anniversary of Citrus Heights becoming a city coming to a close at the end of 2017, several short videos reflect on the past 20 years and highlight improvements made since the city…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: homelessness, Christmas, house fire, marbles
Latest local news briefs include a fire at a Citrus Heights home the day after Christmas, homelessness in Citrus Heights being featured in a statewide magazine, a local marble collector being featured in a Pennsylvania newspaper, and more.…
Dos Coyotes owner looks forward to opening new Citrus Heights restaurant
Sentinel staff report– The long-awaited opening of a new Dos Coyotes Border Cafe in Citrus Heights is now a big step closer, following an extensive renovation and face-lift being recently completed at an aging strip mall on Sunrise…
Here’s how you can recycle your Christmas tree in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Looking for a way to get rid of your Christmas tree? There’s several options in Citrus Heights for recycling live trees. Republic Services, which handles waste collection for the City of Citrus Heights, is offering…
Citrus Heights police seek to identify suspects who used counterfeit bills
Sentinel staff report– Police released surveillance images on Thursday of a pair of suspects who allegedly used six counterfeit $100 bills to make a purchase at a large Citrus Heights store on Auburn Boulevard. A news release from…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Shop with a Cop, viral story, citrus heist?
Latest local news briefs include video highlights from the police department’s annual Shop with a Cop event at Walmart, high speed 1-gigabit internet coming to the area, a house fire near Mesa Verde High School, and Citrus Heights…
