Citrus Heights Sentinel
Council to Pick Site for New City Hall Proposal
At a special meeting tonight, the Citrus Heights city council will decide on a location for the proposal to build a new city hall. “We encourage community involvement and hope you can attend this session of the City…
“Best of Citrus Heights” Program Rewards Excellence
You’ve probably seen the logo on a website or around town. It’s part of a competitive program put on by the Citrus Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce each year, designed to encourage local businesses to strive for excellence.…
20th Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide: Local Church has Ties to Country
20 years after a horrific genocide wiped through Rwanda, the country has made ties with churches worldwide, including a church nearly 10,000 miles away in Citrus Heights. Advent Lutheran Church of Citrus Heights is the sister congregation of…
CHPD Joins Crackdown on Texting while Driving
“Zero tolerance” is what the Citrus Heights Police Dept. is promising, as it joins a month-long enforcement and education campaign to curb hand-held cellphone use while driving. The campaign is part of April’s nationwide “Distracted Driving Awareness Month,”…
CPS Audit Report Due April 8
A California state audit report is due for release on April 8, nearly a year after Child Protective Services — accompanied by armed officers — seized 5-month-old Sammy Nikolayev from his Sacramento-area home. Although CPS eventually returned the…
Input Still Sought for New City Hall Proposal
Citrus Heights is continuing its effort to gather community input as it considers a proposal to replace –and possibly move– its existing city hall. Three community workshops have been hosted this year by the City in order to…
Sewer Board Unanimously Approves Fee Increase
Sacramento-area residents will soon notice an increase on their monthly sewer bill, after sanitation leaders voted unanimously to raise fees — with additional rate hikes planned in following years. The fee increase — which initially caused a public…
SJUSD Names New School Superintendent
Kent Kern was selected as the next Superintendent on Tuesday night by the governing board of the San Juan Unified School District, after former Superintendent Glynn Thompson resigned amidst allegations of misconduct last year. “As a proud San…
County Rep reaches out to Citrus Heights residents
Every fourth Friday, Sacramento County Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan has been holding a “Community Cabinet Meeting” at the Citrus Heights Denny’s, as part of an effort to stay in touch with those in her district. During February’s meeting, MacGlashan…
Workshop on New City Hall Designs Called “Phenomenal Success”
About 80 residents gathered around tables Wednesday night with pens out and drawing pads handy, ready to give their input on design ideas for the proposal to build a new City Hall in Citrus Heights. “This was a…
