Driver Dies in Collision with Train on SR 44

The collision between a big rig and a train on SR 44 yesterday afternoon resulted in the driver's death. 64-year-old Jose Togni from Arizona was driving his Freightliner with a 53' box trailer eastbound on SR-44 at an unknown speed. The CHP says For... Read More.

“Best Cookie” in Plumas County Baked in Quincy

The moment you've all been waiting for.... 27 bakers brought in their best cookies for consideration by 6 brave judges. Each judge sampled each cookie and gave it a score of between 1 and 10. We combined the judge's scores for each entry and... Read More.

CDCR Announces Third Prison Closure

The state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) names the next prison to close as outlined in the depts budget, along with several yards at six prisons across the state and terminating a lease with another facility. The latest named prison on the chopping block... Read More.

Quincy Teen Found Safe After Missing Since Saturday

Found safe, the missing teen from Quincy returned home over the evening. The Plumas County Sheriff’s office reached out to the community to help locate 16-year-old Madison Tabor, who was last seen on Saturday. At around 9 pm last night, the sheriff's office confirmed... Read More.

Susanville Uptown Christmas Tree Lights Go Out Due to Snow

More trouble is caused by the heavy snowfall this weekend as well; the Christmas tree in uptown Susanville has no lights. According to the Chamber of Commerce, It's had too much snow. The chamber attempted to make repairs but says until it dries out, there's... Read More.

Scam Alert PSREC Warns Members

Scammers come out of the woodwork during the holiday season, and Plumas Sierra Rural Electric is warning you of one happening now. A scam artist calls members acting as employees and demanding immediate payment. Members are also being threatened with having service disconnected unless they... Read More.

Train and Semi Collide- Closes Down SR44

Update: HWY 44 is closed at this time from 36 Jct to Old Station The Susanville CHP is responding to a collision between a semi and train along Highway 44. Avoid the area if possible and be aware of emergency vehicles and personnel. The status of the... Read More.