Citrus Heights Sentinel
Guest Column: Two historic events to remember this Veterans Day
Guest column by Citrus Heights resident Michael Bullington– One hundred years ago, two events took place that would shape the history of our world in an indelible way. One was a belated blessing; the other was an imminent…
CHPD seeks donations, referrals to help in-need families during holidays
The Citrus Heights Police Department and City of Citrus Heights are again partnering with a variety of community groups and businesses to provide gifts to in-need families this holiday season. The annual community effort is now in its…
Citrus Heights Marching Band announces 5 holiday performances
Sentinel staff report– In preparation for the holiday season, leaders of the Citrus Heights Community Marching Band have announced five upcoming area performances and are inviting community members to participate either by attending the events or joining the…
Two fires ignite at homeless camp near Citrus Heights homes
Sentinel staff report– Two fires within 10 hours of one another ignited at a homeless camp in an area of dense, 30-foot-tall bamboo off Antelope Road on Oct. 22 and 23. A half-dozen Metro Fire vehicles responded to…
Citrus Heights HART to host fundraiser to benefit homeless, veterans
Sentinel staff report– On Nov. 4, the Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) will host an all-you-can-eat spaghetti feed fundraiser to support efforts to help homeless and low-income veterans. The event will be held at Holy Family…
Citrus Heights looking at options to make business licensing faster, easier
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights is currently exploring options to streamline its business licensing process, with a goal to make licensing faster and easier for business owners in the city. Currently, business licenses in Citrus…
Supervisor Frost: Here’s a hidden reason why homelessness is exploding
Homelessness is on the rise in Sacramento County. The issue is evident just by keeping your eyes peeled while taking a short drive in any direction. Not to mention it being constantly talked about in public meetings, newspapers,…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: arrests, attempted robbery, stolen vehicle
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include an attempted robbery of a woman in the Safeway parking lot, trouble with an ex-girlfriend’s son pouring urine on a vehicle seat, an arrest made related to a stolen vehicle at Auburn…
Homelessness: what does Citrus Heights’ camping ordinance say?
In response to a common question from residents and our readers, below is a copy of the Citrus Heights municipal code addressing camping in city limits. The ordinance was passed by the city council in 2008…
Citrus Heights gas prices are the lowest in state, data shows
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights drivers don’t have to travel far to find the cheapest price on gas in the entire state of California — as of Wednesday afternoon, the lowest pump prices are right here in town…
