Gold Complex Fire Update: July 25, 2024 7:00am

Firefighters continue to combat the Gold Complex, which consists of the Mill and Smith Fires, amid challenging conditions. As of this morning's update, the fires have collectively burned 3,007 acres, with the Mill Fire accounting for 2,962 acres and the Smith Fire burning 45... Read More.

Gold Complex Fire Update: July, 24, 2024 7:00am

Gold Complex Update - July 24, 2024—7:00 a.m. Quick Facts Acres: Mill, 2,802; Smith, 56 Containment: Mill 0%; Smith 0% Crews: 15 Helicopters: 8 Engines: 40 Total resources: 491 Dozers: 13 • Join us for an Ask-the-Incident Commander meeting live starting tomorrow, July 25, at 2 p.m. daily at U.S. Forest Service-Plumas National... Read More.

Update-Plumas National Forest Gold Complex

July 23, 2024PM Update - Plumas National Forest Gold ComplexToday firefighters continued to make progress on the lightning fires in the Gold Complex on the Plumas National Forest Beckwourth Ranger District and U.S. Forest Service-Tahoe National Forest Sierraville Ranger District. The Mill Fire, located near... Read More.

Gold Complex Fire Consumes Over 1600 Acres in Plumas County

A 1600-acre wildfire exploded after passing thunderstorms swept through Eastern Plumas County around 2 p.m. yesterday, forcing multiple evacuations.The Plumas National Forest reported that 4 initial fires were started, suspected by lightning striking near Whitehawk Ranch.These developed into two separate fire the Mill Fire... Read More.

Nevada Gold Mine Approved for Mineral Exploration by BLM

An old Nevada Gold mine is gearing up for revival after the Bureau of Land Management greenlights mineral exploration.Operations are set to begin at The Hog Ranch Gold mine, which spans around 200 acres in Washoe county.The site, which mainly produced Gold, was an... Read More.

Lainey Wilson + Stanley team for Country Gold tumbler

Need a new tumbler for yourself or loved ones this holiday season? Fret not, Lainey Wilson has you covered.The country superstar and Stanley have teamed up for a limited edition Country Gold Quencher. Retailing at $55, the 40-ounce Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler features flecks of gold shimmer over a deep... Read More.

Plumas Eureka State Park is Bringing Back Gold Discovery Day

A California Historic gold rush event sponsored by State Park and Pespa will feature various historical activities, gold panning, wagon rides, blacksmith demonstrations, a children's archeological dig, and woodworking demonstrations.Tours will be available to see the Moriarity family cabin and photo ops of... Read More.

Plumas NF Begins Pile Burns Near Gold Lake & La Porte

QUINCY, CA—Plumas National Forest firefighters will be burning piles on the Beckwourth and Feather River Ranger Districts today, conditions permitting.On the Beckwourth Ranger District, approximately 12 acres of piles are planned for ignition today on Gold Lake Highway near the Gold Lake Campground boat... Read More.