Plumas Sheriff’s on High Alert for Flooding

Yet another flood watch is in effect as areas have been primed from previous storms and are unable to hold any more water.The Reno National weather service models say this second atmospheric river system appears cooler and not as wet as last Friday’s, yet... Read More.

County Meets at Fairgrounds Over Supportive Housing Project

County Supervisors will look to meet eye to eye with the community this evening over permanent supportive housing following public outcry over a proposed location on North Mesa Street in Susanville.This evening the community is invited to hold an open discussion to share concerns... Read More.

REMSA Health Resumes service After Deadly Crash

After February’s deadly crash of a REMSA fixed-wing aircraft outside Stagecoach Nevada, Care Flight has now resumed services. Medical transports were paused for two weeks while investigations continued and the care flight family grieved thier losses. Three of the four rotor-wing aircraft took to... Read More.

Portola Schools Canceled Due to Evac Warnings

Due to evacuation warnings and road closures in the eastern part of Plumas County, C. Roy Carmichael and Portola Jr.Sr. High School will be closed today, March 14, 2023. All other Plumas Unified schools will be on a two-hour delay so we can evaluate road... Read More.

Semi Collision Closes Highway Leaves Three Injured

Icy roads on sR 44 this morning led to the collision of two semi-trucks, leaving those involved with major injuries.Just before 6 am, Baljit Sindhu of Elk Grove lost control of his tractor-trailer hauling paint around an icy curve near Poison lake, according to... Read More.

First Time in Decades Emerald Bay Freezes Over

If you plan to see Emerald Bay State Park, you may hold off until summertime. Park officials say the park has been declared unsafe from extreme weather conditions over the past few months. The State Park, declared a National Landmark in 1969, last froze... Read More.

Lassen Superviors Hold Double Meeting, Morning and Evening

Lassen’s Supervisors will meet twice tomorrow as an additional evening meeting has been set to discuss permanent supportive housing.The supervisors will have a packed agenda starting at 9 am to discuss several items. A public hearing will be set for 10 am on a... Read More.

Plumas County Mid Year Budget Review Brings Promise

A mid-year budget review for the county of Plumas highlighted the positives amid years of turmoil that has raised many eyebrows in recent months as departments struggle to find the ability to retain staff in their budgets.Beginning in 2019, with implementing a new financial... Read More.

Plumas County Board declares State of Emergency

Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted on March 7, to declare a state of emergency in the county due to nonstop snow and rainstorm hits. County Administrative Officer Debra Lucero said, “The Declaration will provide the county 60 days to assess damages and report them... Read More.