Plumas Schools Equipped with Life-Saving Trauma Kits for Emergency Preparedness

In a proactive effort to strengthen emergency preparedness across local schools, Plumas County Public Health Agency, Seneca Healthcare District, Peninsula Fire Department and Plumas County Sheriff's department partnered to support local schools around the Chester/Lake Almanor Basin. Seneca Healthcare District has purchased “Stop The... Read More.

BLM Responds to Buffalo Fire Emergency in Poodle Mountains Wilderness Area

The Bureau of Land Management Northern California District is currently managing an active wildland fire emergency within the Poodle Mountains Wilderness Study Area, located approximately 20 miles northwest of Gerlach, Nevada. Federal aviation resources are conducting sustained aerial operations, deploying fire retardant chemicals and water... Read More.

Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Seizes Over 100 Firearms and Stolen Goods

The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office says deputies recovered more than 100 firearms, stolen property and narcotics during a sweep of four locations in Surprise Valley. Deputies served the warrants on Aug. 25, seizing thousands of rounds of ammunition, a suspected stolen vehicle, methamphetamine, a suspected... Read More.

Nighttime Paving Project on State Route 139 Begins September 3 2025

Starting on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, paving crews will begin night work on the Susanville 139 Paving Project located on State Route 139. Motorists can expect traffic control during night-time operations from September 3-5. Beginning on September 8th, motorists will encounter one-way traffic control... Read More.