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Seneca Healthcare District Announces CEO Shawn McKenzie’s Retirement

Tuesday, January 13

Seneca Healthcare District (SHD) announces the upcoming retirement of CEO Shawn McKenzie, at the conclusion of his sixth year of service on November 30, 2026. Mr. McKenzie has served in various roles in the healthcare industry for more than 44 years and has been... Read More.

Plumas County Forest and Meadow Protected for Future Generations and Youth Education

Monday, January 12

Feather River Land trust announced that 1,025 acres of forest, meadow, and wildlife habitat in Plumas County, near Portola. FRLT acquired this scenic landscape to protect its conservation values and transferred it to local outdoor education youth nonprofit Read More.

Speed Reduction Reminder – State Route 44

Monday, January 12

Speed Reduction Reminder – State Route 44 CalTrans Crews will be installing the new signs. Please slow down when traveling in the area.** A speed reduction is going into place on State Route 44, creating a one-mile 55 mph zone extending 0.5 miles east and west... Read More.

Susanville Police Department Reports 2025 Crime Statistics and Arrests

Monday, January 12

Susanville Police Department has released the 2025 Crime statistic. Total incidents were 15,488. Total arrests were 497 with 60 of those being folks driving under the influence.

Plumas Arts Launches Largest Fundraiser to Support Local Elementary Arts Education

Monday, January 12

Plumas Arts reports it has launched its largest annual fundraising effort to support Artist in the Schools, a cornerstone program that brings hands-on arts education to students in kindergarten through sixth grade throughout Plumas County. The campaign aims to secure funding to ensure every... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Conducts Controlled Pile Burning Near Quincy

Monday, January 12

The Plumas National Forest reports that firefighters on the Mount Hough Ranger District plan to conduct pile burning operations this week on several units in the Meadow Valley area near Spanish Ranch, Silver Lake Road and Snake Lake Road, as well as at the... Read More.

Curtis Bortle Wins Independent Spirit Truer Than Fiction Award for Produced Film

Sunday, January 11

A film Curtis Bortle produced was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award! And won! Its official! Independent Spirit Award Truer Than Fiction Award winners! Incredible. Curtis Bortle, Susanville City Council member and local business owner. Congratulations.

Pile burning on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District in Magalia

Friday, January 9

Following successful prescribed burning operations in the area last spring, firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District are returning to Magalia early next week to continue critical fuel reduction work by burning large machine piles on approximately 84 acres, conditions permitting. Ignitions... Read More.

Joshua Kern Named New Unit Chief of CalFire Lassen Modoc Unit

Friday, January 9

CalFire Lassen Modoc is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Kern as the Unit Chief for the Lassen-Modoc Unit of CAL FIRE, effective December 15, 2025. During Chief Kern’s first week he trained and was mentored by Chief Ewing and will assumed full responsibility... Read More.

Plumas County Voters Face June Decision on 1 Percent Sales Tax

Friday, January 9

Plumas County voters will decide on June 2 whether to approve a 1% countywide sales tax aimed at stabilizing county finances. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved placing the tax measure on the ballot during a January 6 meeting. The proposed sales tax... Read More.

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Seneca Healthcare District Announces CEO Shawn McKenzie’s Retirement

Plumas County Forest and Meadow Protected for Future Generations and Youth Education

Speed Reduction Reminder – State Route 44

Susanville Police Department Reports 2025 Crime Statistics and Arrests

Plumas Arts Launches Largest Fundraiser to Support Local Elementary Arts Education

Plumas National Forest Conducts Controlled Pile Burning Near Quincy

Curtis Bortle Wins Independent Spirit Truer Than Fiction Award for Produced Film

Pile burning on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District in Magalia

Joshua Kern Named New Unit Chief of CalFire Lassen Modoc Unit

Plumas County Voters Face June Decision on 1 Percent Sales Tax

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