Stay Safe: Black Ice Alert for Hazardous Driving Conditions

🚨 **Black Ice Safety Alert** 🚨 The forecast for tonight and early tomorrow morning shows that, with the recent rain and dropping temperatures, driving conditions could be hazardous. Ice is forming on the roads, which may be difficult to see until it’s too late. This... Read More.

State Route 70 Closed Due to Slide Near Greenville Wye

TRAFFIC ALERT: State Route 70 is CLOSED, from the Greenville Wye to Jarbo Gap, due to a slide approximately 3 miles west of the Greenville Wye (at post mile 29.9). There is no estimated time on when the roadway will be reopened. Always #KnowBeforeYouGo at... Read More.

Celebrate CTE Month with Chester High Schools Wood Shop Creations

Plumas County Office of Education and Unified School District reminds us that February is CTE Month! Career Technical Education, also known as CTE, combines classroom instruction with real-world experience to prepare students for college, careers, and beyond.Check out the beautiful projects crafted by Wood... Read More.

Alturas Residents Urged to Conserve Water Amid Flooding Concerns

Alturas Department of Works has issued the following Notice - Due to the weather conditions, the City of Alturas Public Works Department is advising residents to use minimal amounts of water for the next few days.  The flooding is impacting our waste water infrastructure and... Read More.

Plumas Underburn Cooperative Boosts Wildfire Resilience and Community Safety

The Plumas Underburn Cooperative has made significant progress improving wildfire resilience across the county. In November, 2024, PUC volunteers joined two neighborhood underburns in Clio and Thompson Valley, specifically the Linden and Old Highway areas. Both areas have earned designation as Firewise Communities as... Read More.

Brief Internet Outage Alert for Portola Residents February 6

When: Thursday, February 6th, between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. Where: PST residential customers in Portola What: Possible internet outage lasting up to 15 minutes On Thursday, February 6th, between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications will perform maintenance work on our fiber plant in Portola.... Read More.

California Dairy Princess Inspires Students in Quincy

Aubree Eddy, dairy princess for the California Milk Advisory Board, visited students at the Plumas Charter School Quincy Learning Center last week. She shared her knowledge of California’s dairy industry with the students. It was a hands-on lesson for students and teachers. Eddy brought along... Read More.