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Plumas County Mourns Loss of Beloved Court Security Officer John Goings

Thursday, April 9

For nearly 11 years, John Goings greeted visitors at the Plumas County Courthouse with warmth and kindness, turning the routine task of security checks into a reassuring welcome. As a court security officer, Goings became a familiar and comforting presence, fostering a sense of... Read More.

Concerns Rise Over SB 1305 Grizzly Bear Study Bill Impacting Northern California Communities

Thursday, April 9

Assemblymember Heather Hardwick stated that SB 1305 passed out of committee yesterday. Known as the Grizzly Bear study bill- this bill raises big concerns for Northern CA already facing growing predator impacts and strained resources. We must prioritize public safety, communities, and practical, science-based... Read More.

Big Boy 4014 Arrived in Portola

Wednesday, April 8

Many folks, including Doyle, were able to view Big Boy 4014 on route to Portola. Twenty-five Big Boys were commissioned exclusively for Union Pacific Railroad, the first of which was delivered in 1941. These massive locomotives were built to haul heavy equipment in support of... Read More.

Plumas County to begin Pothole Repairs

Wednesday, April 8

Plumas County announced that crews will begin a wildfire recovery initiative to repair potholes and damaged sidewalks by the end of April. The project will prioritize areas including Greenville, Canyon Dam, Indian Falls, Warner Valley, Lake Almanor, and Genesee. Drivers are urged to be... Read More.

Quentin Bocanegra Held to Answer on Felony Criminal Threats and Stalking Charges in Modoc County

Wednesday, April 8

Modoc County District Attorney Nina Salarno announced that Quentin Bocanegra has been held to answer following a preliminary hearing on all charged counts, enhancements and special allegations. The defendant was remanded into custody. The court found sufficient evidence to hold Bocanegra on felony violations of... Read More.

City of Alturas Urges Residents to Avoid Flushing Harmful Items

Wednesday, April 8

The City of Alturas Wastewater Facility is reminding residents to be mindful of what they flush or pour down household drains, noting that improper disposal can damage the sewer system and lead to costly problems for both homeowners and the city. Officials said anyone connected... Read More.

Plumas County Adopted April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Wednesday, April 8

The Plumas County Child Abuse Prevention Council announces that the Plumas County Board of Supervisors adopted a proclamation March 17 declaring April Child Abuse Prevention Month in the county. Lights at the courthouse in Quincy will shine blue for the month of April and blue... Read More.

Portola City Council Reviews Safety Plan and Celebrates New Accessible Riverwalk

Wednesday, April 8

During their March 25 meeting, Portola’s city councilmembers reviewed last year’s general plan progress report and considered the update process for the plan’s safety element. During their individual updates, both Councilmember Lauren Miller and Mayor Pro Tem Mikki Battaglia admired upgrades at the Riverwalk, where... Read More.

Subcontractor damages Frank Ernaga Field at Memorial Park

Wednesday, April 8

As it has for many consecutive meetings, the Susanville City Council unanimously approved an emergency situation at Frank Ernaga Field, the baseball park at Memorial Park ravaged by fire last year. Continuing the emergency allows the city administration to take the actions necessary to resolve... Read More.

Downieville Volunteer Fire Department Expands Fleet with New 2018 Ford F-350 Fire Engine

Wednesday, April 8

The Downieville Volunteer Fire Department has enhanced its firefighting capabilities by adding a 2018 Ford F-350 fire engine, featuring just 18,000 miles, to its fleet. Fire Chief Robert Hall secured the truck from the Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Department in Virginia for $70,000, fully funded... Read More.

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Plumas County Mourns Loss of Beloved Court Security Officer John Goings

Concerns Rise Over SB 1305 Grizzly Bear Study Bill Impacting Northern California Communities

Big Boy 4014 Arrived in Portola

Plumas County to begin Pothole Repairs

Quentin Bocanegra Held to Answer on Felony Criminal Threats and Stalking Charges in Modoc County

City of Alturas Urges Residents to Avoid Flushing Harmful Items

Plumas County Adopted April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Portola City Council Reviews Safety Plan and Celebrates New Accessible Riverwalk

Subcontractor damages Frank Ernaga Field at Memorial Park

Downieville Volunteer Fire Department Expands Fleet with New 2018 Ford F-350 Fire Engine

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