Alturas Duck Races Return

The Rotary Clubs of Alturas are reviving the beloved Great Rotary Duck Race on Saturday, July 5, following the Fandango Days Fourth of July parade. The duck race, once a signature event from 1996 to 2002, will be held at Main Street and Dorris... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff Press Release

Sierra Valley, California – Under Gray Wolf SiegeOver the past 28 days, ranchers and residents in Sierra Valley have been under siege from escalating gray wolf activity. While the presence of wolves in the valley is not new, this spring has seen a dramatic... Read More.

Reminder: 139 Closure starts Monday

Caltrans District 2 is beginning major roadway improvements on State Route 139 near Susanville. Motorists should plan for delays and intermittent closures during construction.  Emergency access will be maintained for emergency vehicles. Please plan ahead and travel accordingly.Location: SR 139 north of Spring Ridge... Read More.

Fatal Dump Truck Accident in Under Investigation

AT APPROXIMATELY 0923 HOURS, A SAN JOSE MAN WAS DRIVING HIS COMPANIES 2018 KENWORTH DUMP TRUCK SOUTHBOUND ON PONDEROSA WAY, APPROXIMATELY 6 MILES SOUTH OF PLUM CREEK ROAD. FOR UNKNOWN REASONS HE ALLOWED THE DUMP TRUCK TO TRAVEL OFF OF THE WEST SHOULDER OF... Read More.