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LETTER: How about enforcing existing laws before passing new ones?
By Mark Mitchell, Citrus Heights– The city just came up with another ordinance, not allowing semi tractor trailers to park on public streets. Good job, that’s great, but…

Fire extinguished at Citrus Heights apartment complex
By Mike Hazlip— Residents reported hearing sirens light up the night Sunday evening on Sylvan Road as Metro Fire crews responded to a report of a fire in the office of a Citrus Heights apartment complex.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: mystery package, home prices, $1M proposal
Latest local news briefs include a bomb squad being deployed to investigate a mysterious package in Citrus Heights, the median home price dipping below $300 per square foot, and a vote on a million-dollar local spending proposal being…

Obituary: Daniel Eugene Sargent (1948-2023)
Submitted by family– On Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, the world lost a True Alaskan Adventurer and Story Teller. Daniel Eugene Sargent was born on January 13, 1948 in Placerville, California. Born to Ralph and Helen Sargent, Daniel grew…

Frost to host Feb. 27 community meeting at Citrus Heights City Hall
Sentinel staff report– Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost will hold a community meeting on Monday at City Hall in Citrus Heights.

New Ace Hardware store planning to open in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Ace Hardware, which opened more than 150 stores last year, is reportedly expanding its footprint to Citrus Heights this year.