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Prepare for Treacherous Travel Over Donner Summit This Weekend

Friday, December 13

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect starting today through Saturday night. If you are planning to travel over Donner Summit, expect heavy snow, white-out conditions, chain control, and major travel delays. Check road conditions before traveling. The Caltrans Quickmap app is a great... Read More.

New 837 Area Code Set to Join 530 Region in 2025

Thursday, December 12

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) reminds Californians that the new 837 area code will be added as an overlay to the 530 area code region starting January 31, 2025. With new telephone numbers in the 530 area code region in high... Read More.

Plumas County Residents Rally for Property Tax Relief Amid Rising Concerns

Thursday, December 12

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors has decided to explore options for deferring property tax payments following significant public discontent over recent tax increases. Despite a legal finding that no regulations were violated, property owners expressed frustration at how they were notified of increased... Read More.

Susanville Faces Crossroads with Burned St. Francis Hotel Cleanup and Restoration Choices

Thursday, December 12

The Susanville Planning Commission took action at its Wednesday, Dec. 10 meeting to deal with the burned out remains of the St. Francis Hotel on Main Street in Susanville. First the commission approved Resolution No. 24-1189 declaring the public nuisance conditions at 830 Main Street,... Read More.

Correctional Officer Arrested in Reno Hospital Incident Spurs Investigation

Thursday, December 12

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) confirmed that a correctional officer from High Desert State Prison was arrested on December 9, 2024, while on duty at a Reno hospital. CDCR ensured the officer was removed from his post, secured his weapon, and... Read More.

Holiday Pet Safety and Guest Etiquette: A Guide to Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy and Healthy

Thursday, December 12

Pet behavior and holiday guests Though the excitement of a party may overwhelm some pets, keep your pets inside during cold weather and provide plenty of toys to keep them busy. If needed, provide your cat or dog with a quiet room or crate during holiday parties and/or prepare ahead... Read More.

Mike and Valerie Flanigan Announce Retirement

Thursday, December 12

Long-time Quincy residents Mike and Valerie Flanigan announced their retirement on December 20, 2024. Flanigan-Leavitt joined UP Insurance Services in January and has graciously added value and insight throughout the year. The UP Team wishes Mike and Valerie a wonderful retirement and would like to... Read More.

Highway 32 Restoration Efforts Continue with Scheduled Closures and Delays

Thursday, December 12

The CalTrans District 2 Public Information Officer responded to an inquiry about the scheduled completion of the rehabilitation work on Hwy 32 with the note below: “The full closure schedule continues on SR 32 near the county line for emergency restoration efforts. Full closures are... Read More.

Prescribed burning planned today in Concow Basin; pile burning resumes in Lakes Basin

Wednesday, December 11

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest plan to resume prescribed burning and pile burning operations in Concow Basin and Lakes Basin starting today, conditions permitting. Feather River Ranger District firefighters plan to treat approximately 104 acres in Concow Basin with both broadcast burning, also referenced... Read More.

Bringing Care Close to Home Quincy Welcomes New Skilled Nursing Facility

Wednesday, December 11

It has been nearly a decade since Quincy’s nursing home closed forcing residents who needed long-term care to be displaced from their home community, often several hours away from family and friends. Plumas District Hospital (PDH) is poised to close this gap in services... Read More.

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Prepare for Treacherous Travel Over Donner Summit This Weekend

New 837 Area Code Set to Join 530 Region in 2025

Plumas County Residents Rally for Property Tax Relief Amid Rising Concerns

Susanville Faces Crossroads with Burned St. Francis Hotel Cleanup and Restoration Choices

Correctional Officer Arrested in Reno Hospital Incident Spurs Investigation

Holiday Pet Safety and Guest Etiquette: A Guide to Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy and Healthy

Mike and Valerie Flanigan Announce Retirement

Highway 32 Restoration Efforts Continue with Scheduled Closures and Delays

Prescribed burning planned today in Concow Basin; pile burning resumes in Lakes Basin

Bringing Care Close to Home Quincy Welcomes New Skilled Nursing Facility

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