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Downieville Public Utilities Advises Water Conservation Due to River Conditions

Sunday, December 21

The Downieville Public Utilities is shutting down the water system due to current river conditions. Residents are strongly asked to conserve water for at least the next 24 hours to help maintain stored water in the tank. During this period, please: •Limit water use to essential needs... Read More.

High Wind Warning Causes Power Outages and Dangerous Conditions in Reno Sparks and Carson City

Sunday, December 21

DAMAGING WIND EVENT | WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES likely today into Monday morning for the Reno-Sparks Metro and Carson City. A High Wind Warning is in effect for 80 mph wind gusts along US-395/I-580 and 100 mph gusts along the ridgetops. Lake Tahoe could see... Read More.

Longest Night of the Year Brings Reflection and the Promise of Returning Light

Sunday, December 21

Tonight, December 21st, marks the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. The Sun reaches its lowest arc in the sky, and darkness lingers longer than on any other night. But this is not an ending — it’s a turning point. From tonight on, daylight... Read More.

Stay Safe This Holiday Season with Heavy Rainstorm Preparation Tips

Saturday, December 20

Heavy rain is on the way, and the holidays are right around the corner. Take a few minutes to prepare now so you and your loved ones stay safe. Prepare Your Home: 🔹 Clear gutters and downspouts to prevent water backup. 🔹 Secure outdoor furniture, holiday decorations, and... Read More.

Susanville Police Department Honors Officer Richard Warner on 25 Years of Service and Retirement

Friday, December 19

Susanville Police Department is congratulating Officer Richard Warner, on his well-deserved retirement, after serving the people of Susanville for nearly 25 years. Warner has been such a huge part of the Susanville Police Department and community ! Thank you Warner for your service and friendship.... Read More.

Feather River Community Fund Awards 11 Grants to Support Plumas County Organizations

Friday, December 19

The Feather River Community Fund announces it has awarded 11 grants to Plumas County organizations. Applications for the 2025 grant cycle were reviewed and grantees were selected at the FRCF November board meeting. Several grants were given to support local businesses and events, including the Crescent... Read More.

Banner Health has been named by Foundry’s Computerworld to its 2026 Best Places to Work

Friday, December 19

Banner Health has been named by Foundry’s Computerworld to its 2026 Best Places to Work in IT list as one of the top large organizations that challenge their information technology staffs while providing great benefits, engagement, and training opportunities. This is the... Read More.

Fatal Crash on Southbound US 395 Near Red Rock Road Involving Unsafe Lane Change

Thursday, December 18

According to a police report, The Nevada Highway Patrol, through its investigation of a crash on southbound U.S. 395 near Red Rock Road on Tuesday, December 16, reports that preliminary investigation shows a Dodge pickup traveling in the left lane and a Volkswagen Jetta... Read More.

Modoc County Man Modoc County Man Arraigned on Multiple Felony Charges Including Violent and Sexual Offenses

Thursday, December 18

Modoc County District Attorney Nina Salerno announced that Brian Widby was arraigned on December 11, 2025, in Modoc County Superior Court on an extensive list of felony charges. The charges include torture, corporal injury to a cohabitant, assault by means likely to produce great... Read More.

California Cattlemen Honor Mike Byrne from Modoc with 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award

Thursday, December 18

California Cattlemen's Association announced Modoc County cattleman Mike Byrne with the 2025 CCA Lifetime Achievement Award at our annual convention. If you know Mike, you know his deep passion for ranching and his decades of dedication to advocating for the West. To help celebrate his legacy,... Read More.

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Downieville Public Utilities Advises Water Conservation Due to River Conditions

High Wind Warning Causes Power Outages and Dangerous Conditions in Reno Sparks and Carson City

Longest Night of the Year Brings Reflection and the Promise of Returning Light

Stay Safe This Holiday Season with Heavy Rainstorm Preparation Tips

Susanville Police Department Honors Officer Richard Warner on 25 Years of Service and Retirement

Feather River Community Fund Awards 11 Grants to Support Plumas County Organizations

Banner Health has been named by Foundry’s Computerworld to its 2026 Best Places to Work

Fatal Crash on Southbound US 395 Near Red Rock Road Involving Unsafe Lane Change

Modoc County Man Modoc County Man Arraigned on Multiple Felony Charges Including Violent and Sexual Offenses

California Cattlemen Honor Mike Byrne from Modoc with 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award

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