BLM Invites you to a Zoom Meeting this Friday

The Bureau of Land Management seeks your comment in a Zoom meeting this Friday at 8am to discuss the development of the Northwest California Integrated Resource Management Plan, status of the Surprise Complex Wild Horse and Burro gather, recreation management on lands managed by... Read More.

Covid Update for Plumas County

The Plumas County Public Health Agency announced late this evening, Oct. 4, that there are 24 new cases to report — that’s about half of what was reported during the last update. The health agency is posting positive test results twice a week —... Read More.

Quincy Student awarded Scholarship from PG&E

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced that 40 students from hometowns across its service area will receive scholarships totaling $250,000 from the 2021 Better Together STEM Scholarship Program. Among the awardees is Sarah Hoffman of Quincy. The PG&E Corporation Foundation (The Foundation) funds the... Read More.

Wild Fires in California

Today, more than 8,400 personnel remain assigned to 10 active large wildfires. To date, more than 2.4 million acres have burned statewide. Get the latest on these incidents at: https://fire.ca.gov/incidents

Wild Horse Gather update

  Alturas, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021—Twenty-four horses were gathered yesterday for a total of 345 during the 2021 Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Gather. This includes 146 studs, 151 mares and 48 foals. Corral staff will allow themselves and the horses more time this year before... Read More.

Greenville Alternative Debris and Hazard Tree Removal Meeting

Please join Plumas County and State CalOES Staff on Wednesday evening, October 6th, from 6pm to 8pm at the Greenville Elementary School multi-purpose room for an evening of discussion and information about both the Government and Alternative Debris and Hazard Tree Removal programs. Time... Read More.

Hat Creek Recreation Enhancement Project

Public Scoping Notice Hat Creek Recreation Enhancement Project SUSANVILLE, Calif., October 4, 2021 — As you are no doubt aware, this fire season has been difficult for both the Lassen National Forest and our communities surrounding the Hat Creek Ranger District. As we deal with ongoing challenges associated... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire West Zone Update for Sunday, October 3, 2021 963,309 Acres 94% Containment 1,805 Total Personnel West Zone Fire information line – (530) 592-0838 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) Email – [email protected] WEST ZONE UPDATE Yesterday The fire was more active yesterday and smoke was visible.... Read More.

Shooting in Westwood

On October 2, 2021 at approximately 1830 hrs., deputies with the Lassen County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 300 block of Fir St. in Westwood for a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies contacted the reporting party, who stated while working in her backyard, she witnessed a... Read More.

COVID Paid Sick Leave Ends Throughout California

COVID paid sick leave ends throughout CA. If you were suffering from COVID, vaccine side effects, or under quarantine you were entitled to up to 80 hrs of paid COVID sick leave. That has now ended as the bill has expired as well as... Read More.