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Harbor Freight Tools store in Citrus Heights

Harbor Freight Tools expands to Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights welcomed a new discount tool retailer to town this month, with Harbor Freight Tools celebrating its grand opening on Greenback Lane mid-December. Setting up shop in the old Aaron Brothers art store across from Toys R…

Construction sign, road work ahead

2015 construction projects in Citrus Heights

Updated Dec. 30, 4:55 p.m.– Wondering what’s going on with one of the local construction projects in Citrus Heights? Here’s a current list of upcoming and ongoing public projects in the city: Projects expected to begin in 2015:…

Police block traffic on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights

Sunrise Blvd closed briefly after injury crash involving tree

A two-vehicle collision caused a portion of Sunrise Boulevard to be temporarily closed after sending one vehicle into a tree and several people to the hospital Sunday, according to a sergeant with the Citrus Heights Police Department. Around…

Stock photo, Citrus Heights police SUV.

2 missing seniors prompt Citrus Heights PD to promo tracking tech

Updated Dec. 26, 3:41 p.m.– Citrus Heights police are promoting the use of personal tracking technology for at-risk residents after helping find two missing seniors this week — one of whom was wearing a trackable device designed for…

Christmas lights, orelle creek ct, citrus heights.

Christmas lights in Citrus Heights: slideshow & guide

For those in search of the biggest display of Christmas lights in Citrus Heights, there’s likely no need to search any further than Orelle Creek Court, where every home on the entire dead-end street is annually decorated with…

BloodSource Blood Mobiles in Citrus Heights Sunrise Mall

Sunrise Mall blood drive offers free movie tickets

Updated Dec. 27, 5:29 p.m.– Last-minute gift shoppers at Sunrise Mall had a chance to squeeze in an extra gift on Christmas Eve, as “Blood Mobiles” were set up in the parking lot offering free movie tickets to…

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Police hand out ‘holiday cheer’ to Citrus Heights families, kids

Citrus Heights police officers were out offering some “holiday cheer” this week, hand-delivering community donations to families in need and taking a few lucky students through Walmart for an annual “Shop with a Cop” event. On Wednesday, 13…

Neon sign, massage sauna 2005. Photo credit, Justin Cormack

Citrus Heights bans new massage permits; cites prostitution

Following undercover sting operations in the past month resulting in two arrests for prostitution, Citrus Heights council members unanimously passed an “urgency ordinance” last week declaring a 45-day moratorium on most new massage parlors, citing the need for…

City of Citrus Heights sign, marquee. Stock photo. by Luke Otterstad

Council to appoint 13 board positions in January

Applications are being accepted through December 18 for positions on the Citrus Heights Planning Commission, Construction Board of Appeals and the History & Arts Commission, as city council members are set to appoint 13 positions whose terms are…