Engineers Confirm Gulling Street Bridge Remains Stable Despite Old Issues

A team of engineers from MGE Engineering convened with City Hall staff yesterday before conducting a comprehensive field inspection at the Gulling Street Bridge location. Interim City Manager Jon Kennedy reported that while the long-standing erosion of soil surrounding the bridge’s foundation dating back to... Read More.

Susanville Police Respond to Surge in New Year’s Calls

Susanville’s Police Department responds to nearly 200 calls for service over the New Year's Eve weekend. Interim Police Chief Mike Bollinger says the last hoorah of 2023 had a significant increase in police response as compared to last year as illegal fireworks and even gunshots... Read More.

Plumas County Eyes OHV Grants for Trail Enhancement

Plumas County looks towards using OHV grants to fund trail maintenance and enhance recreational opportunities across the national forest. The county will hold an open house in partnership with Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship to discuss upcoming projects the OHV recreation grants program will fund. Representatives... Read More.

County Announces Seasonal Road Closure

As an official marker that winter has arrived, Gold Lakes Highway has been closed. The Sierra and Plumas County Road Departments made the closure effective as of yesterday. With the recent snowfall, the route that provides an alternative passage between 49 and 89 between Graeagle... Read More.

California’s Snowpack Signals Uncertain Water Year

It is a “vastly different” first look at California’s snowpack. Scientists at the Sierra Central Snow Lab in Soda Springs say it’s “too early to determine” what kind of water year 2024 will be. Yesterday, the Berkeley Snow Lab conducted its inaugural snow survey of... Read More.

Hagwood Retains Seat as Chairperson on Plumas Board of Supervisors

As the New Year has arrived, the change in leadership on the board is standard practice. Hagwood had assumed the role when Supervisor Dwight Ceressola stepped down to Vice Chair for health reasons. During the board’s Tuesday Meeting, Supervisor Engle was quick to re-nominated Supervisor Ceressola... Read More.