Chester Community Comes Together Discussing HWY36 Improvements

Highway 36 running through Chester may look a bit different as the community comes together to discuss roadway improvements. The Plumas County transportation commission is hosting a project information and open house event to welcome your opinions and ideas on how to improve the... Read More.

Quincy Welcomes New Postmaster

Quincy welcomes a new postmaster. Travis Olson was inducted in at the Quincy Post office yesterday where Post Office operations Manager Paul Heroux presented the postmasters oath. Olson will oversee not only the Quincy post, but one in Twain and Meadow Valley, four rural... Read More.

Plumas Wildfire Recovery Newsletter April 21, 2021

Update on Recovery StatusDebris Removal continues in both Warner Valley and Frenchman Lake.District Attorneys of Plumas, Lassen, Tehama, Shasta and Butte Counties announced theyhave reached a settlement with PG&E over that company’s responsibility for the 2021 DixieFire.Plumas County to receive 17-million in good faith... Read More.

Susanville City Council Moves to Adopt Cannabis Ordinance

A 3-1 decision to introduce the commercial cannabis ordinance and move forward with adopting it at the next city council brings the city of Susanville to the last step before businesses can begin to apply operate an indoor grow, dispensary, manufacturing or distribution warehouse.... Read More.

LCC to Revise Gunsmithing Program

Lassen Community College’s gunsmithing program is undergoing a revitalization process. Faculty has voted to improve the program by updating curriculum, equipment, and classroom conditions. During the process the program will remain open to students and instructors will continue to teach. Trevor Albertson, the community... Read More.

Planned Power Outage for Indian Valley

PG&E is pulling the plug for Crescent mills, Indian Valley, and Greenville this Saturday. The company is working to correct the periodic loss of power in the Indian Valley Greenville areas due to the temporary generator that has been in place at the Crescent... Read More.

City Council Holds Cannabis Ordinance Public Hearing

Cannabis returns to the City council agenda for today. This is the next step in the process to bring commercial sales of marijuana within city limits. The goal aims to bring new industry to the depreciating local economy. The city planning commission Monday evening... Read More.

Portola Man Sentenced to Life

A Portola man has been sentenced to life in prison. Lee Edward Roe, a 55 year old man from Portola was convicted of a felony for sexual acts with a child under 10 after investigations confirmed Roe was involved in photographing the underage victim... Read More.

Southern Cascades Proposes Upgrade to Weather Advanced Helicopter

Southern Cascades seeks the help of Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s office with its proposed upgrading of the areas medical helicopter. The problem is they don’t have the hangar necessary to house the advanced machine that is required for upkeep and maintenance. As it stands the... Read More.