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Plumas Schools Equipped with Life-Saving Trauma Kits for Emergency Preparedness

Monday, September 1

In a proactive effort to strengthen emergency preparedness across local schools, Plumas County Public Health Agency, Seneca Healthcare District, Peninsula Fire Department and Plumas County Sheriff's department partnered to support local schools around the Chester/Lake Almanor Basin. Seneca Healthcare District has purchased “Stop The... Read More.

Doug McCoy Addresses Medicaid Concerns and Financial Stability of Eastern Plumas Health Care

Thursday, August 28

Earlier this month, CEO Doug McCoy addressed concerns about Medicaid cuts and clarified what is in the H.R.1 – the Big Beautiful Bill. Delivered by video message to the community, it was a candid dialogue between himself and Dr. Paul Swanson, Director of the... Read More.

Lightning Strikes Cause Power Outages in Plumas & Lassen Counties

Wednesday, August 27

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. reports that late morning lightning strikes caused power outages in Plumas & Lassen Counties Tuesday, Aug. 26. PG&E also restored power to the transmission line that serves LMUD. As of 5 p.m., power was restored across the county to all... Read More.

Plumas County Approves $175,000 Settlement in Conflict of Interest Case

Wednesday, August 27

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors approved a $175,000 payment to settle a controversial conflict of interest case filed by Plumas County Treasurer-Tax Collector Julie White. Meeting in a special session Aug. 25, the clearly troubled board voted 4–1 to end the claim, which has festered... Read More.

Lightning Fires Erupt in Plumas National Forest Amid Thunderstorm Activity

Tuesday, August 26

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest responded to several more lightning fires yesterday as thunderstorm activity increased over the area from early afternoon through the evening. Work continued overnight and firefighters are responding to new fires today. There are now lightning fires on all three Ranger... Read More.

Power Restored After Outage Affecting Lassen Municipal Utility and Plumas Sierra Electric Customers

Tuesday, August 26

Lassen Municipal Utility District and Plumas Sierra Rural Electric customers experienced a power outage Monday night due to a fault on a Pacific Gas and Electric transmission line. According to LMUD, about 10:30 p.m. LMUD reported it is experiencing a system-wide outage caused by a... Read More.

Firefighters Tackle Lightning Fires in Plumas National Forest Amid Ongoing Thunderstorms

Tuesday, August 26

This morning firefighters on the Plumas National Forest are continuing to respond to lightning fires as they are discovered in the area following thunderstorm activity that started Saturday. There have been nine confirmed lightning fires across the Beckwourth and Mount Hough Ranger Districts. The largest... Read More.

Firefighters Tackle Lightning Fires in Plumas National Forest Following Weekend Storms

Monday, August 25

Monday morning firefighters on the Plumas National Forest are continuing to respond to lightning fires as they are discovered in the area following thunderstorm activity that started Saturday. So far there have been nine confirmed lightning fires across the Beckwourth and Mount Hough Ranger Districts. ... Read More.

Plumas County Faces 21 Percent Workforce Vacancy Rate Amid Recruitment Challenges

Monday, August 25

Workforce vacancies have haunted Plumas County for years. They prompted a recent investigation by the Plumas County Civil Grand Jury and, for the last four months of 2024, forced the sheriff to eliminate on-the-street law enforcement from 10 p.m. until noon. Just how many positions are vacant,... Read More.

Traffic Alert for State Route 70 in Plumas County: Upcoming Construction Delays

Saturday, August 23

🚧 Cromberg Combined Project – Traffic Update 🚧 Heads up, State Route 70 travelers in Plumas County! 👷‍♀️ Over the next 4 weeks, crews will be installing a large new culvert to improve roadway drainage. This work will require a shift in alignment, tapering the... Read More.

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Plumas Schools Equipped with Life-Saving Trauma Kits for Emergency Preparedness

Doug McCoy Addresses Medicaid Concerns and Financial Stability of Eastern Plumas Health Care

Lightning Strikes Cause Power Outages in Plumas & Lassen Counties

Plumas County Approves $175,000 Settlement in Conflict of Interest Case

Lightning Fires Erupt in Plumas National Forest Amid Thunderstorm Activity

Power Restored After Outage Affecting Lassen Municipal Utility and Plumas Sierra Electric Customers

Firefighters Tackle Lightning Fires in Plumas National Forest Amid Ongoing Thunderstorms

Firefighters Tackle Lightning Fires in Plumas National Forest Following Weekend Storms

Plumas County Faces 21 Percent Workforce Vacancy Rate Amid Recruitment Challenges

Traffic Alert for State Route 70 in Plumas County: Upcoming Construction Delays

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