Residents organize, gather signatures to oppose new ARCO on Sunrise Blvd
About 40 residents and business owners gathered in the community room at city hall Wednesday night to discuss strategy for opposing a proposal to build an ARCO gas station and convenience store at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard…
Local arborist: 6 warning signs your tree could uproot, fall in a storm
Several years of drought coupled with recent heavy rainfall and winds have left dead trees, saturated ground, and ripe conditions for trees to fall in storms. Karl Carlson, of Carlson’s Tree Care in Citrus Heights, called last week’s…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: coffee conflict, police pursuit, Frost, sewage rates
Latest local news briefs include concerns over a new coffee drive-thru locating next to a donut shop, a Citrus Heights man being sought by Bay Area authorities, former mayor and councilwoman Sue Frost being sworn in as county…
Citrus Heights kicks off city’s 20th birthday with reception, review
Council chambers in Citrus Heights were packed with a standing-room-only crowd Thursday night for the city’s 20th anniversary kick-off celebration. The evening began with a half-hour reception at city hall, complete with balloons, cake, and refreshments, followed by…
Citrus Heights: storm results in fallen trees, collisions & minor flooding
Winter storms from a pair of “atmospheric rivers” brought gusts of high winds and over five inches of rain to the Sacramento area this week, resulting in several trees falling onto Citrus Heights roadways, an increase in vehicle…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: theft, babies, dancing, hearings, little league
Latest local news briefs include another package theft suspect caught on camera, a Citrus Heights couple ringing in the new year with the first birth of the region, local ballroom dancing, little league registration, and several upcoming hearings…
2017 Storm Prep: Citrus Heights offers free sandbags at two locations
Citrus Heights residents seeking to prepare for expected storms and flooding this season can grab a shovel and stock up on free sandbag supplies at two locations in the city. Free sand and bags in the city are…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: SJHS theft, Crepes & Burgers, stolen truck recovered
Latest local news briefs include an update on the new Crepes & Burgers restaurant on Auburn Boulevard, a $30,000 Christmas Eve theft at San Juan High School, technology aiding in the recovery of a local stolen vehicle, and…
Citrus Heights Community Calendar: what’s happening in January
Local events and activities on schedule in Citrus Heights this January include two different crab feed fundraisers, a community awards dinner, the city’s 20th anniversary kick-off ceremony, a concert at San Juan High School, and more. Here’s a…
Will the medical office building in Citrus Heights ever be built?
Nearly two years ago, city leaders approved a controversial plan to relocate the old Citrus Heights city hall and construct a new three-story medical office building in its place, at the corner of Greenback Lane and Fountain Square…
