Engulfed Fire Structure Breaks out in Portola

Fire teams respond to a call Sunday, June 18th, to a structure fire in Portola at Rocky Point Road.  Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a fully engulfed structure fire at 76645 Rocky Point Road in Portola.Fire Personnel from Beckwourth, Eastern Plumas, Sierra... Read More.

Expect Delays if Heading into Redding June 20th

 Tomorrow, June 20th plan on delays along SR 299 if you are heading down into the Redding area for your summer vacation plans. Caltrans will begin a project to improve water drainage.Crews will be restoring six culverts near montgomery creek from Fenders Ferry... Read More.

First Woman Commander in the Sierra Army Depots 81

The first woman commander in the Sierra Army Depots 81 year history is about to hand off her command this week.Lt. Col. Amy Cory will relinquish her role to Major General Darren Werner, commanding general of US Army-Tank Automotive and Armaments Command who... Read More.

Sierra County is Asking for Help on a Missing Woman

 The Sierra County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help in locating a missing at-risk woman. Helen Elaine Freesh is cognitively impaired and went missing from her campsite in the Gold Lakes area off Lake Highway near Goose Lake on Saturday.She is 69 years... Read More.

Brave Chevron Owner Thwarts an Armed Robbery, Suspect in Custody

Thursday morning, chaos erupted at the Chevron Gas Station on Main street as a potential armed robbery unfolded. Just after 9am the Susanville Police Department received an urgent call reporting the possible armed robbery in progress. Officers were informed that the suspect was armed... Read More.

Stewardship Committee Discusses Issues Affecting Management of Public Lands

The challenges affecting the management of public rangelands will be up for discussion among the Members of the Modoc-Washoe Experimental Stewardship Program Steering Committee. The committee, part of the Experimental Stewardship Program program, encourages innovative management of public lands, focusing on the BLM's Applegate... Read More.