Citrus Heights Sentinel
City council challengers urge change, incumbents say ‘continue’ path
Although mild for the most part, accusations of “backroom deals,” poor decisions and “PR mistakes” highlights some of the controversial remarks made during a second candidate forum for the Citrus Heights city council race, Thursday night. “I think…
WATER: Citrus Heights usage drops 21%, State lags behind
As California’s drought continues, the Citrus Heights Water District says its customers cut back water use by an average of 21.2 percent during the first eight months of 2014 – exceeding Governor Jerry Brown’s call for a 20…
SATURDAY: Final Free Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
This Saturday, Citrus Heights residents will have a final free opportunity to dispose of hazardous items like paint, cleaning supplies, vehicle batteries and fluorescent light bulbs, at the last of three Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off events held in…
City gives ‘green light’ for addt’l $2M stoplight on Sunrise Blvd
A new multimillion-dollar traffic light project on Sunrise Boulevard received the go-ahead from the Citrus Heights city council last month, with work scheduled to begin in November, according to General Services Director David Wheaton…
VOTER FORUM: City Candidates Divided on Taxes, New Hall & Prop 47
Updated Oct. 13, 8:44 a.m. — A Citrus Heights city council candidate forum was broadcast live on Metro 14 television Saturday, revealing significant differences between the five candidates on a variety of local issues, with each candidate also…
City Council Votes 5-0 to Oppose Prop 47
Citrus Heights city council leaders unanimously voted Thursday to oppose California’s Proposition 47, following a recommendation by Police Chief Christopher Boyd about the controversial ballot measure which seeks to reduce penalties for certain nonviolent drug and property crimes.…
Volunteer Work Day Held for Historic Rusch Home
Citrus Heights’ Rusch Home got a free face-lift inside and out, as community workers were invited to volunteer at the historic landmark on Saturday morning.
‘Bait Vehicle’ Signs Raise Questions from Residents
Ever wonder what’s going on with the large “bait vehicle” signs around Citrus Heights? If so, you’re not alone, as questions about the signs have been brought up by residents at several community meetings in the past few…
Local Elections: Two Upcoming Forums for City Council Race
Want to know more about who’s running for Citrus Heights city council this year? With candidate forums set for October 11 and October 16, voters in Citrus Heights will soon have a chance to learn more about the…
GALLERY: Artistic Images of Proposed New City Hall
These preliminary artistic renderings of a proposed new Citrus Heights city hall were presented to the city council by Rod Johnson from by Capital Partners Development Co. during their September 25 meeting. The council voted 4-0 to select…
