Shasta County could be getting Wind Turbines

Up to 72 more wind turbines are proposed for eastern Shasta County and the planning commission is set to meet next Tuesday to make a decision. The proposed project by Houston- based "Connectgen" would put the turbines on more than 4,400 acres just south of... Read More.

Plumas Fair Pre Sale Tickets on Sale now

The Plumas Sierra County Fair, August 19 – 22, 2021, is fortunate to have another full service carnival provided by World Amusements of Hanford, CA. Wolrd has, for many years, provided a great selection of exciting rides and attractions for a fair the size... Read More.

Collision Leads to DUI Arrest

Press Release** Collision Leads to DUI Arrest. On June 20, 2021 at approximately 0910 hours, Mr. Davison, 34 years old from Susanville, CA, was driving a 1997 GMC pickup eastbound SR-36 near County Road A-1 (Eagle Lake Road) at an approximate speed of 60 MPH. Mr.... Read More.

Portola FOURTH STREET FIRE

PRESS RELEASE On June 18, 2021 at approximately 1525 hours the Plumas County Sheriffs Office Communications Center received a report of a structure fire at a residence on North Fourth Street in the City of Portola. Beckwourth Fire Department and Eastern Plumas Fire Department were immediately dispatched... Read More.

Susanville Announces New Police Chief

The City of Susanville is pleased to announce that Ryan Cochran has been appointed Chief of Police. Chief Cochran holds a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and began his career in Los Angeles as a Transit Police Officer. In 1998 he came to work for... Read More.

Warning Signs Your Dog is Having a Heatstroke

The RSPCA's warnings are given out for a very important reason: dogs can't handle high heat and humidity. They aren't made to handle that type of weather.  Dogs of all ages and conditions need owners to keep this in mind. A perfectly healthy puppy... Read More.

Mining Accident Kills One Northwest of Wadsworth

A man described as a 75-year-old mining hobbyist died Wednesday morning when the ground beneath him caved in the Washoe County Sheriffs Office said. It happened around 8 a.m. in the ghost town of Olinhouse north of Interstate 80 about 8 miles northwest of Wadsworth. The... Read More.