Residents Near Quincy Warned After Burn Pile Explosion

A loud explosion near River Ranch RV Park startled Quincy area residents Saturday evening, Nov. 22. The blast, caused by gasoline vapors igniting during an attempt to light a burn pile, echoed through the mountains and was heard as far as East Quincy. No... Read More.

Plumas NF Christmas Tree Permits on Sale

Attached and following is a news release regarding Plumas National Forest Christmas tree permits on sale.With the holiday season underway, Christmas tree permits are now available at local forest offices or online through www.Recreation.gov.Permits cost $10 and are nonrefundable.  A maximum of two... Read More.

Alturas Police Chief contract Terminated

The Alturas Police Department is undergoing a significant leadership change that took effect November 17, 2025, following the termination of Police Chief Marc Muller’s contract with the City of Alturas.According to minutes from a November 13, 2025 Special Meeting of the Alturas City Council,... Read More.