Thanksgiving Travel Advisory

Thanksgiving week is historically the most travelled for holiday. Over 100 Million people are expected to travel this Thanksgiving an increase of 45% from last year. With that in mind to help you get where you need to go safely and without delay here... Read More.

Plumas Sheriff’s Office Facing Dispatcher Staffing Shortages

Dispatchers at the Plumas Sheriff’s Office are getting stretched thin as pandemic and wildfires have had a measureable impact on staff. Sheriff Todd Johns takes the fall suggesting much of the impact is related to his lack of administrative structure during the wildfires. The... Read More.

CHP Arrest Nevada Man on 395 for DUI and Hit and Run

Jeremiah Shinneman of Sparks NV was arrested for driving while drunk after CHP found his vehicle crashed on the side of the road. Over the weekend around 1 in the afternoon Shinneman was driving north on 395 when he was unable to make a... Read More.

Plumas County Cyber Attack

Reported by Plumas News; Will Plumas County employees receive their paychecks? Will property tax payments be posted? How much data has been breached? Those are all questions that County Administrator Gabriel Hydrick and the Information Technology department are trying to answer. During an interview this morning,... Read More.

The City of Susanville prepares to benefit from Cannabis Industry

The City of Susanville prepares to benefit from the cannabis industry activities as the state sees an increase in cultivation and dispensary business. Currently Lassen County allows dispensaries within its borders yet the city limits have yet to come to an agreement on creating... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Lifts Beckwourth Complex and Dixie Fire Closure

Plumas National Forest Lifts Beckwourth Complex and Dixie Fire Closure QUINCY, Calif. – November 17, 2021 - QUINCY, CA – The Forest Service announced that the Beckwourth Complex and Dixie Fire Area, Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closure will be lifted for federally managed lands in the Plumas... Read More.