Medicare cuts won’t affect EPHC, says CEO

Eastern Plumas Health Care (EPHC) reports that Medicare cuts will not affect its operations. CEO Doug McCoy explained that strategic planning has positioned the hospital to handle upcoming funding changes without service disruptions. Last year, McCoy discussed Medicaid cuts with Dr. Paul Swanson. Unlike many... Read More.

“Click It or Ticket” Campaign Reminds

The Susanville Police Department reminds travelers to always buckle up and secure children in the right car seats when visiting friends and family. This year’s Click It or Ticket campaign runs from May 18 to 31. During this time, the Susanville Police Department will have... Read More.

DEFENDANTS REMANDED WITHOUT BAIL IN SIGNIFICANT NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING CASE

Modoc County District Attorney Nina Salarno announced that defendants Tracy Tavernetti and Dennis Marcott appeared before the Honorable Judge Harr in Modoc County Superior Court and formally waived their Preliminary Hearing after being charged with multiple felony narcotics-related offenses. Defense counsel argued for release. Applying... Read More.

Prescribed Fire Notice

Prescribed Fire Notice! USDA-Forest Service firefighters will be burning 35 acres today on the Almanor Ranger District as conditions allow: Gurnsey Campground Understory burn, located at the Gurnsey Campground area just west of Chester and off HWY 36. Signs will be posted. Residents and recreational users... Read More.

Plumas County Property Sales in Error After Tax Notice Oversight

Plumas County faces a challenge after a failure to notify property owners about overdue taxes before selling their land at auction. County Treasurer-Tax Collector Julie White admitted she did not send required notices to eight property owners, including the owner of parcel No. 122-070-023. This oversight... Read More.