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Demtatoko Trail: Plumas Countys Effort to Honor Maidu Heritage

Thursday, April 10

On going discussions since October on changing the name of a 1,200-foot dirt road, the supervisors reaffirmed their original recommendation: Demtatoko Trail, using the Tosidum Maidu name for Ceanothus prostratus, also called mahala mat or pinemat.California Assembly Bill 2022 requires renaming all geographic place names that... Read More.

Bipartisan Effort to Protect Giant Sequoias with Save Our Sequoias Act

Wednesday, April 9

Representative Vince Fong (CA-20) was joined by Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and 26 additional bipartisan members in re-introducing the Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act. This bill will enhance interagency coordination, accelerate forest restoration efforts, and provide important resources to land managers... Read More.

Community Effort Tackles Feral Cat Overpopulation in Plumas County with Biannual Spayathons

Thursday, March 13

Spring in Plumas County marks the beginning of kitten season, a challenging time for local communities facing large feral cat populations. These cats, if not managed, can lead to increased disease, injury, and threat to local ecosystems, as well as potential health risks to... Read More.

Cross-Border Effort Leads to Capture of Mexican Fugitive in Nevada

Wednesday, March 5

On March 4, 2025, the U.S. Marshals Service Nevada Violent Offender Task Force, in collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), successfully apprehended Guillermo Verano-Cruz, a Mexican fugitive facing charges of aggravated sexual assault. The arrest took place on Highway 50 in Carson... Read More.

Stranded Snowmobiler Rescued in Eastern Sierra County Thanks to Team Effort

Monday, March 3

Successful Search and Rescue of Stranded Snowmobiler in Eastern Sierra CountySierra County, CA – March 1, 2025 – The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office successfully located and rescued a snowmobiler who became stranded after getting separated from his riding partner and inadvertently riding deep into... Read More.

Heroic Team Effort Saves Dog from Cliff Ledge in Dramatic Rescue

Wednesday, February 26

A dramatic rescue unfolded on the afternoon of February 22, 2025, when emergency responders were called to save a dog stranded on a ledge 20 feet below the top of Pigeon Cliffs along Highway 36.At approximately 3:39 p.m., a 9-1-1 call reported the trapped... Read More.

$1.1 Million Restoration Effort to Revitalize Mugu Lagoon Wetlands After 2011 Plane Crash

Friday, December 20

A wetlands area impacted by a 2011 plane crash near Point Mugu Naval Air Station in Ventura County will undergo a series of restoration projects funded by a $1.1 million allotment from the National Pollution Funds Center.The restoration work will be facilitated by state... Read More.

Cat Stuck 120 Feet Up Pine Tree Sparks Two-Week Community Rescue Effort

Wednesday, October 2

A Susanville woman, Chelsea Woods, stood in her backyard, hearing faint meows she assumed were coming from a neighbor's shed. Little did she know, her cat, Moose, was actually trapped 120 feet up a towering pine tree, sparking a nearly two-week rescue effort that... Read More.

Calfire Advances Wendel Project with Major Fuels Reduction Effort

Wednesday, September 25

CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit continues the Wendel fuels reduction project, successfully treating 250 acres.You will see crews and smoke from the area through this week as the ag burn continues in efforts to clear 760 acres in the Honey Lake Wildlife Refuge. Officials ask... Read More.

CDFW and Tribal Partners Release Juvenile Salmon in Continued Klamath River Restoration Effort

Friday, April 19

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recently took a significant step in its initiative to restore the Klamath River's ecosystem by releasing 500,000 juvenile salmon below the Iron Gate Dam. This release included 90,000 coho salmon, marking the first major release of... Read More.

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Demtatoko Trail: Plumas Countys Effort to Honor Maidu Heritage

Bipartisan Effort to Protect Giant Sequoias with Save Our Sequoias Act

Community Effort Tackles Feral Cat Overpopulation in Plumas County with Biannual Spayathons

Cross-Border Effort Leads to Capture of Mexican Fugitive in Nevada

Stranded Snowmobiler Rescued in Eastern Sierra County Thanks to Team Effort

Heroic Team Effort Saves Dog from Cliff Ledge in Dramatic Rescue

$1.1 Million Restoration Effort to Revitalize Mugu Lagoon Wetlands After 2011 Plane Crash

Cat Stuck 120 Feet Up Pine Tree Sparks Two-Week Community Rescue Effort

Calfire Advances Wendel Project with Major Fuels Reduction Effort

CDFW and Tribal Partners Release Juvenile Salmon in Continued Klamath River Restoration Effort

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