Hagwood Retains Seat as Chairperson on Plumas Board of Supervisors

As the New Year has arrived, the change in leadership on the board is standard practice. Hagwood had assumed the role when Supervisor Dwight Ceressola stepped down to Vice Chair for health reasons. During the board’s Tuesday Meeting, Supervisor Engle was quick to re-nominated Supervisor Ceressola... Read More.

Expect to See Smoke, Plumas NF Begins Pile Burns Near Bucks Lake

Plumas National Forest officials say you can expect smoke by late morning today near the Oro Quincy highway. Firefighters on the Mount Hough Ranger District will treat nearly acres of machine piles at Bucks Lake. Burns are scheduled to continue through the remainder of the... Read More.

A New Sheriff Deputy is Welcomed in Plumas

After months of witnessing a dwindling department, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office announced Depty Chandler Dale has joined the team. Sheriff Todd Johns, for months, pleaded with the Board of Supervisors to place urgency in negotiations with the deputy bargaining unit to increase wages in... Read More.

Plumas Voters to Decide Two Key Offices in March Election

Plumas County is poised for a competitive election, with contests in two key offices: Supervisor of District 4 and the County Superior Court Judge seat. In District 4, the incumbent Greg Hagwood is vying for another term, facing a challenge from Mimi Hall. The battle... Read More.

Pile Burns Continue Across Lassen and Plumas National Forests

Pile burning is planned across the Plumas National Forest, bringing smoke impacts to nearby communities. Firefighters on all three districts resume the pile burns yesterday. On the Beckwourth Ranger District, burns are being completed near Eureka Ridge; however with forecasted strong winds today, no ignitions... Read More.

Plumas Feral Cat Spay-a-Thon Successful

Feral cats have become a nuisance in Plumas County since the Dixie fire left many abandoned and lost. Earlier this year the County board of supervisors allocated 10,000 dollars from PG&E settlement funds to assist in the spay and neutering of these strays to help... Read More.