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Seasonal Safety Roadside Rest Areas

Friday, May 9

The following Safety Roadside Rest Areas in District 2 have reopened following seasonal closures: Hillcrest Safety Roadside Rest Area (State Route 299, 4 miles east of Montgomery Creek, Shasta County) Massack Safety Roadside Rest Area (State Route 70, 6.5 miles east of Quincy, Plumas... Read More.

Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten Enrollment Begins in Quincy and Surrounding Areas

Monday, April 21

TK and Kindergarten Round Up starts tomorrow, April 22, in Quincy, and will take place in all communities in the following weeks. Enroll your student online here: Read More.

Plumas National Forest Completes Successful Pile Burn Treatments Across Key Areas

Monday, March 17

Plumas National Forest recently reported successful completion of pile burn treatments in various locations. On the Beckwourth Ranger District, approximately 122 acres of piles were treated in the Mohawk Vista project area near Blairsden. Meanwhile, firefighters on the Mount Hough Ranger District treated roughly... Read More.

New Bill Tackles Insurance Crisis in Disaster-Prone Areas with Incentives for Homeowners

Monday, February 10

The Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025, introduced by Congressman Doug LaMalfa and Congressman Mike Thompson, aims to address the insurance challenges faced by homeowners in disaster-prone areas. This bipartisan initiative is designed to provide incentives for homeowners to strengthen their properties against... Read More.

California Enforces New Insurance Mandate for Wildfire-Prone Areas

Sunday, January 5

California has announced a new state regulation that requires insurance companies to provide coverage in high-risk wildfire areas. This move aims to address the growing concern of homeowners in these areas struggling to find insurance.KEY PROVISIONS OF THE NEW RULE Insurance companies must offer... Read More.

Increased Flood Risk Expected in Park Fire Burn Scar Areas Due to Forecasted Rainstorm

Friday, November 8

The National Weather Service has forecasted a significant rainstorm expected to bring up to two inches of rain to the foothills and mountain areas on Monday, November 11, 2024. This first major rainfall of the season raises concerns of potential debris flows and flooding... Read More.

SPI Reopens Forestlands for Recreation, Keeps Some Areas Closed for Fire Recovery

Thursday, November 7

As of Nov. 1, Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) has reopened most of its California forestlands for recreation, while keeping certain areas closed to ensure safety in regions impacted by recent wildfires. These closures will allow crews to focus on recovery work, including reforestation and... Read More.

PG&E Power Shutoffs Could Affect 17 Counties and 3 Tribal Areas on Election Day

Monday, November 4

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has announced a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) that may impact approximately 15,000 customers across 17 counties and three tribal areas starting Tuesday, November 5. PG&E is monitoring high wind conditions and dry vegetation, which are forecasted... Read More.

Prime Wetland Conditions Awaiting Waterfowl Hunters at State-Operated Public Hunt Areas

Friday, October 25

California’s statewide waterfowl season opens Saturday, Oct. 26, and waterfowl hunters headed to public hunting areas this season will encounter some of the best habitat and wetland conditions in years.“Overall, it should be a great year to get out and enjoy your public wildlife... Read More.

Eastern Plumas Wildfire Protection Project Underway in Grizzly Ranch and Iron Horse Areas

Monday, October 14

The Plumas Fire Safe Council reports that operations began last week as part of the Eastern Plumas Wildfire Protection Project. Residents may have noticed equipment activity east of the golf course and on the west slope of Turner Ridge. Due to the dry and... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: areas

Seasonal Safety Roadside Rest Areas

Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten Enrollment Begins in Quincy and Surrounding Areas

Plumas National Forest Completes Successful Pile Burn Treatments Across Key Areas

New Bill Tackles Insurance Crisis in Disaster-Prone Areas with Incentives for Homeowners

California Enforces New Insurance Mandate for Wildfire-Prone Areas

Increased Flood Risk Expected in Park Fire Burn Scar Areas Due to Forecasted Rainstorm

SPI Reopens Forestlands for Recreation, Keeps Some Areas Closed for Fire Recovery

PG&E Power Shutoffs Could Affect 17 Counties and 3 Tribal Areas on Election Day

Prime Wetland Conditions Awaiting Waterfowl Hunters at State-Operated Public Hunt Areas

Eastern Plumas Wildfire Protection Project Underway in Grizzly Ranch and Iron Horse Areas

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