Pile Burns on Plumas NF Near Graeagle Update

The Plumas National Forest completes the scheduled pile burns ahead of schedule. All 38 planned acres near Graeagle were completed yesterday as the weather remained favorable. You may continue to see light smoke from the piles, yet fire crews will monitor them until they... Read More.

April Showers Bring May Fires to Rural Areas

May is Wildfire Preparedness Month, and to help you prepare for fire season,The Plumas County Fire Safe Council will bring together agencies geared toward protecting your home. The council will host a Wildfire Preparedness Fair with over 15 booths of organizations, businesses, and agencies... Read More.

Seneca Seeks Timber Removal in Step Towards New Build

Seneca Healthcare District is seeking timber removal services to begin the first steps in constructing its replacement facility in Chester.With the passage of Bond Measure B last June, the district has secured the ability to rebuild and meet the state’s deadline of 2030, requiring... Read More.

Long Valley Charter School to Have a Place of it’s Own

The sun was shining on Long Valley Charter School Friday afternoon, April 28th, as the school, after years of fighting to have a place to call home; the school held a ribbon-cutting ceremony finalizing the purchase of the school property in addition to breaking... Read More.

Half of Lassen Humane Society Board Resigns

There’s been a shake-up in the Lassen Humane Society as half the board resigns in an overnight move. The mass exodus includes the former President, treasurer, and three newly elected members.The current President of the Lassen Humane Society, Ken Bunch, said none of the... Read More.

Playground to Receive Much Anticipated Repairs

After months of being boarded up to prevent children from falling through openings where there once were slides and a climbing wall, Memorial Park’s playground will undergo much need repairs this week.Public works Parks division crews will begin repairs today through Thursday. You can... Read More.

Pile Burns Begin on Beckwourth Ranger Dist. in Plumas NF

Fire watch, Plumas National Forest firefighters will begin piles burns this week as weather allows. Crews plan to burn 20 acres near Graeagle on the Beckwourth Ranger District today, and if conditions remain favorable, an additional 18 acres will be burned to complete the... Read More.

County Hosts Job Fair to Fill Numerous Vacancies

With a continual struggle to fill county positions, Plumas turns to host a county-specific job fair at the fairgrounds.Most County Departments will be there, from financial services to law enforcement, health care to maintenance. There will be workshops throughout the event explaining what working... Read More.