HWY 89 Head-On Collision Sends 5 to Hospital

A driver falls asleep on HWY 89 resulting in a head-on collision that seriously injured 5. Nathanial Smotrys, 18, from Garden Grove was driving his GMC Sierra on Friday at around 5:30 in the evening going northbound on Highway 89, just south of Sierraville, with one... Read More.

Water Shortages In PNF Campgrounds

Water shortages are affecting recreational facilities in the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District. Limited water is available at Little Grass Valley Reservoir campgrounds, including Little Beaver, Running Deer, and Red Feather. While camping at these locations you are asked to conserve water... Read More.

Armyworms Threaten Local Crops

Armyworms threaten crops in Modoc County. The Devil’s Garden Research & Education a University of California Cooperative Extension in Modoc County, based in Alturas, is warning largely alfalfa growers to be on the lookout for armyworms in your small grains and grass pastures. In... Read More.

Monsoonal Storms Impact Region

Flash flood warnings and several fire starts erupted throughout the region as monsoonal thunderstorms that started Saturday brought periods of heavy rain and lightning. Beginning in Plumas County in the Dixie fire burn scar along HWY 70 the Plumas Forest Service responded to the... Read More.

Library and COA Appoinment On Agenda for Plumas Supervisors

Tomorrow you can hear an update on the Plumas Library’s Stronger Together: Improving Library Access Grant and the bookmobile progress during the Plumas County Board of Supervisors meeting. Librarian Lindsey Fuchs will review the Bookmobile vehicle design option and provide a report on the... Read More.