
Owner of Citrus Heights’ oldest salon looks to pass on talent to next generation
By Mike Hazlip— Victoria Wolfe learned how to cut hair at 14, and now the 64-year-old is passing along her hard-won wisdom on to the next generation of cosmetologists.

Opening date nears for new chicken fingers drive-thru on Greenback Lane
Despite national supply chain issues and labor shortages, Raising Cane’s says it’s on track to open its newest restaurant in Citrus Heights next month.

New owners work with city to revitalize Auburn Blvd strip mall
By Mike Hazlip— Over the past year, Citrus Heights native Ronald Dillman and a business partner have been working with the city to revitalize a plaza on Auburn Boulevard, bringing new life to an aging property.

City says new business license filings are up this year in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Highlighting signs of economic recovery in Citrus Heights, the city’s interim manager said in a recent State of the City update that new business license filings are up significantly this year, compared to the prior…

New sushi restaurant coming to Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Signage has recently appeared for a new Japanese restaurant slated to take up the former Tea Republic location in the Sunrise Plaza shopping center on Sunrise Boulevard.

See which homes sold in Citrus Heights in October, and for how much
Latest home sales data show a dwindling number of homes in Citrus Heights sold for under $300,000 during the month of October, while the median price of homes remained in the mid-$400,000 range.

Military surplus store owner seeks to keep history alive in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip– Norca Army Navy Surplus, located at 7512 Auburn Blvd., occasionally brings in customers who are looking to part with military uniforms that date back decades.

Q&A: What’s going on with the Wendy’s on Antelope Road?
By Mike Hazlip— The recent appearance of construction fencing around the Wendy’s at the corner of Antelope Road and Lichen Drive in Citrus Heights has caused passersby to wonder if the restaurant has closed permanently, but a company…

Portion of Grand Oaks Shopping Center listed for sale
by Mike Hazlip— A five-acre portion of the Grand Oaks Shopping Center on Auburn Boulevard has been listed for sale at $3.95 million, according to commercial real estate listing site LoopNet.

Citrus Heights thrift store struggles to stay open after flooding, issues
By Mike Hazlip— Kelsee’s Purse thrift store opened on Sunrise Boulevard in late 2018 to benefit those experiencing homelessness, but owner Ildiko Carpenter says recent maintenance issues along with nearby construction have made it difficult to keep the…