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Fatal Solo Vehicle Rollover on SR-89 in Plumas County Claims One Life

Wednesday, May 20

On 05/19/2026, at approximately 1530 hours, Quincy Area units responded to a solo vehicle rollover, involving a Ford Expedition, on SR-89 south of Forgay Road, within unincorporated Plumas County. The solo driver was pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel just prior to... Read More.

Plumas County Invites Public to Observe June 2 Primary Election Process

Tuesday, May 19

The Plumas County Elections Office invites the community to witness the June 2 statewide direct primary election process firsthand. Voting activities and processing are conducted in Room 112 at the Plumas County Courthouse, 520 Main St. in Quincy. Vote-by-mail ballot processing will be conducted at... Read More.

Plumas County Property Sales in Error After Tax Notice Oversight

Monday, May 18

Plumas County faces a challenge after a failure to notify property owners about overdue taxes before selling their land at auction. County Treasurer-Tax Collector Julie White admitted she did not send required notices to eight property owners, including the owner of parcel No. 122-070-023. This oversight... Read More.

Plumas County District 5 Supervisor Race Expands with Write In Candidate Jeff LaMattina

Tuesday, May 12

The race for Plumas County District 5 supervisor now includes four candidates. Jeff LaMattina, an auto mechanic from Greenhorn Ranch, has entered as an official write-in candidate. LaMattina filed his paperwork on April 6, the day write-in filings began. He is certified to run, but... Read More.

Plumas County Annual Children’s Fair Free Family Fun and Resources May 16

Monday, May 11

The Plumas County Child Abuse Prevention Council, in collaboration with Plumas County Fire Safe Council and Partnership HealthPlan of California, presents the annual Children’s Fair on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy. Organizers report that this free, fun event is a... Read More.

Daniel Pargee Named New Plumas County Administrative Officer Bringing Local Insight and Global Experience

Sunday, May 10

Daniel Pargee, currently chief operating officer for LAFAZA, will become Plumas County’s new administrative officer. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors made the unanimous decision on May 6. Chair Mimi Hall highlighted Pargee’s diverse, real-world experience. She also noted that Pargee lives in Plumas County. Pargee... Read More.

Plumas Bank Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Promotions and New Senior Hires

Sunday, May 10

Plumas Bank recently announced several leadership promotions and welcomed two new senior team members. Staff say these changes come as the organization continues to strengthen its operational, client service and financial management capabilities. Plumas Bank has promoted three longtime Quincy-based team members to vice president... Read More.

California Wolf Packs Grow to 12 with New Livestock Attacks Reported in Plumas County

Thursday, May 7

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reports three confirmed or probable livestock kills or injuries by gray wolves in Plumas County so far in 2026. These incidents occurred before April 13, according to recent data. The agency named three new wolf packs after observing their... Read More.

Plumas County Saves Hundreds of Thousands by Shifting Electricity Use to Lower Rates

Monday, May 4

Plumas County is cutting energy costs by shifting when county buildings use electricity. The Health and Human Services Department lowered its utility bill by $17,000 in three months. Dustin Vert, maintenance supervisor for county facilities, says the county could save $200,000 over a year. These... Read More.

Plumas County Approves New Garbage Pickup Contract with Rate Increase Through 2032

Friday, May 1

Plumas County has approved a new contract with Feather River Disposal for garbage pickup and curbside recycling in downtown Quincy and East Quincy. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on April 7 to replace the previous agreement and extend the contract through July... Read More.

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Fatal Solo Vehicle Rollover on SR-89 in Plumas County Claims One Life

Plumas County Invites Public to Observe June 2 Primary Election Process

Plumas County Property Sales in Error After Tax Notice Oversight

Plumas County District 5 Supervisor Race Expands with Write In Candidate Jeff LaMattina

Plumas County Annual Children’s Fair Free Family Fun and Resources May 16

Daniel Pargee Named New Plumas County Administrative Officer Bringing Local Insight and Global Experience

Plumas Bank Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Promotions and New Senior Hires

California Wolf Packs Grow to 12 with New Livestock Attacks Reported in Plumas County

Plumas County Saves Hundreds of Thousands by Shifting Electricity Use to Lower Rates

Plumas County Approves New Garbage Pickup Contract with Rate Increase Through 2032

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