Local Archives - Page 140 of 618 - SierraDailyNews.com

Plumas County Allocates $35,000 for Confidential Civil Rights Investigation

Monday, March 24

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors has approved a payment of up to $35,000 for confidential investigations related to an unnamed civil rights case. This decision follows a series of similar payments for internal investigations, predominantly involving workplace issues originating in the human resources... Read More.

Edward Harold Biggs Convicted of First-Degree Murder with Axe Handle

Friday, March 21

***VERDICT*** EDWARD HAROLD BIGGS of Westwood was convicted this week of the First Degree Murder (PC 187(a)) and Aggravated Mayhem (PC 205) for the October 2023 death of a Westwood man. The jury further found that Biggs used a deadly weapon, in this case an... Read More.

Susanville City Council Moves to Dissolve Planning Commission

Thursday, March 20

In meeting March 19th, the Susanville Citycouncil discussed a moratorium or elimination of the Susanville Planning Commission. The council voted 4-1 to direct staff to begin the process of eliminating the planning commission, with the functions of that agency to now be the responsibility... Read More.

Future of Racing at Diamond Mountain Speedway: Community Meeting Explores New Management Opportunities

Thursday, March 20

The Lassen County Fair Entertainment Committee recently held a meeting where members of the stock car racing community gathered to address the future of racing at Diamond Mountain Speedway. The county has previously issued two requests for proposals (RFPs) for a contractor to manage... Read More.

Susanville Farmers Market Returns with Fresh Finds and New Vendors

Thursday, March 20

The Susanville Farmers Market is set to return in less than three months, featuring a variety of local produce, meats, baked goods, and artisan products from familiar and new vendors. Vendor applications for the 2025 season will be available starting March 31. In preparation,... Read More.

Inspiring Healthcare Careers: Plumas District Hospital Engages Students at Quincy High Career Day

Thursday, March 20

Plumas District Hospital participated in Quincy High School’s Career Day on March 18th, engaging with students interested in healthcare careers. Julia Morrison, the Director of Nursing, and Nicole Stumph, an Occupational Therapist, discussed nursing careers, focusing on the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) role. They... Read More.

The Hidden Dangers of Abandoning Pets: Ensuring Safe Surrender Practices

Thursday, March 20

Abandoning animals is a serious issue that puts their lives in jeopardy, especially in harsh weather conditions. Recently, a litter of puppies was left outside the Lassen Animal shelter in freezing temperatures, highlighting the dangers of such actions. Surrendering pets can be challenging, but... Read More.

Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy Expressed Concern over Judge’s Decision

Thursday, March 20

Abel Anastasio has been ordered to stand trial on multiple felony charges related to the sexual abuse of a child. Despite the serious nature of the accusations, Anastasio remains free under supervision while awaiting trial. He faces charges including sexual penetration of a child,... Read More.

Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District, Susanville Ranch Park Restoration

Thursday, March 20

New interpretive panels are first class! Spring is here , enjoy a Spring hike at the 1,100 acre Susanville Ranch Park. The Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District (HLV RCD), in partnership with Lassen County Public Works, UC Cooperative Extension, Point Blue Conservation Science, Natural Resources Conservation... Read More.

Dollar General Closing in Susanville

Wednesday, March 19

Dollar General has announced plans to close 96 of its Dollar General stores and 45 pOpshelf stores in the first quarter of fiscal 2025. Additionally, six pOpshelf stores will be converted into Dollar General stores. This decision follows a thorough review of their store... Read More.

Local

Plumas County Allocates $35,000 for Confidential Civil Rights Investigation

Edward Harold Biggs Convicted of First-Degree Murder with Axe Handle

Susanville City Council Moves to Dissolve Planning Commission

Future of Racing at Diamond Mountain Speedway: Community Meeting Explores New Management Opportunities

Susanville Farmers Market Returns with Fresh Finds and New Vendors

Inspiring Healthcare Careers: Plumas District Hospital Engages Students at Quincy High Career Day

The Hidden Dangers of Abandoning Pets: Ensuring Safe Surrender Practices

Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy Expressed Concern over Judge’s Decision

Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District, Susanville Ranch Park Restoration

Dollar General Closing in Susanville

Santa Tracker

Follow Us on Facebook

Latest Local News

Fast Response and Teamwork Contain Chester Residential Fire

Sixth Spayathon to Address Feral Cats in Plumas County

Dahle Bill Would Reduce Heavy-truck Testing Requirements

Lassen County Extends Filing Deadline for Key Offices After Incumbents Fail to File

Current Weather

Upcoming Events

Best of Broadway Presents Breaking Point Concert Series

2026 Ducks Unlimited Dinner

Care giving 101

Lassen Humane Society Host St. Patrick’s Day Dinner