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Sierra City Fire Department Clarifies False Evacuation Alert

Wednesday, July 9

Public Notice for Sierra City ResidentsEarlier today, the evacuation siren operated by the Sierra City Fire Department was accidentally activated during a medical call. We want to assure residents that there is currently no evacuation order or warning in effect for the greater Sierra... Read More.

Caregiver Sentenced to Prison for Theft from Elderly Woman in Sierra County

Wednesday, July 2

On June 26, 2025, Jason Castle, 48, of Sierra County, was sentenced for felony theft from an elder by a caregiver and a misdemeanor conviction of identity theft. The case involved the unlawful taking of funds from an elderly Sierra City woman under his... Read More.

Sierra Pacific Industries Closes California and Oregon Forestlands Due to Wildfire Risk

Monday, June 30

Due to wildfire risk conditions, Sierra Pacific Industries will close its California and Oregon forestlands to public access beginning Tuesday, July 1, 2025.SPI considers various wildfire risk factors when closing its lands to public access, including dry vegetation, low moisture levels, rising temperatures and... Read More.

Canyon and Stampede Fires Contained in Sierra County After Swift Response

Sunday, June 29

Canyon and Stampede Fires Quickly Contained in Sierra CountySierra County, CA at approximately 12:08 PM today, the Sierra County Sheriff's Office received a report of a tree on fire just southeast of Stampede Reservoir. The Tahoe National Forest was immediately notified, and a full... Read More.

Livestock Grazing Threatens Endangered Amphibians in Sierra Nevada National Forests

Thursday, June 26

The Center for Biological Diversity has released documentation indicating significant damage to critical habitats for several endangered amphibians, including the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog, mountain yellow-legged frog, Yosemite toad, and foothill yellow-legged frog, due to livestock grazing in various national forests. The center reported... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Deputies

Wednesday, June 25

The Sierra County Sheriff's Office has become aware of a scam involving phone calls impersonating our deputies.Please be advised that we do not notify individuals by phone if they have a warrant for their arrest or if they have missed a court subpoena. We... Read More.

Bodies of Missing Hikers Found in Sierra Nevada as Diver Leads Recovery Effort

Tuesday, June 24

The bodies of three hikers who went missing in the Sierra Nevada wilderness have been found at Rattlesnake Falls near Soda Springs. The search, initially hindered by bad weather, concluded over the weekend when a nonprofit diver located the men.Juan Heredia, founder of the... Read More.

High Sierra Music Festival Faces Uncertain Future Amid Record-Low Ticket Sales

Thursday, June 19

With just two weeks remaining before the High Sierra Music Festival, producer Dave Margulies is contemplating the possibility of canceling the event due to record-low ticket sales. Margulies expressed the emotional toll a cancellation would take on patrons, artists, vendors, and the local community,... Read More.

Susanville Symphony not go forward with Sierra Theatre

Tuesday, June 17

The Susanville Symphony Board has decided not to accept funds from the City of Susanville for the purchase of the Sierra Theatre as a performing arts center. The theatre has reopened but needs substantial community support to remain operational. It's essential to choose local... Read More.

Sierra Army Depot Welcomes New Commander LTC Shivnesh S. Kumar and Bids Farewell to LTC Jason A. Haynes

Thursday, June 12

Today, The Sierra Army Depot bids farewell to our 44th Commander, LTC Jason A. Haynes, and his family, expressing gratitude for their dedicated leadership and service. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.The Sierra Army Depot also extend a warm welcome... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: sierra

Sierra City Fire Department Clarifies False Evacuation Alert

Caregiver Sentenced to Prison for Theft from Elderly Woman in Sierra County

Sierra Pacific Industries Closes California and Oregon Forestlands Due to Wildfire Risk

Canyon and Stampede Fires Contained in Sierra County After Swift Response

Livestock Grazing Threatens Endangered Amphibians in Sierra Nevada National Forests

Sierra County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Deputies

Bodies of Missing Hikers Found in Sierra Nevada as Diver Leads Recovery Effort

High Sierra Music Festival Faces Uncertain Future Amid Record-Low Ticket Sales

Susanville Symphony not go forward with Sierra Theatre

Sierra Army Depot Welcomes New Commander LTC Shivnesh S. Kumar and Bids Farewell to LTC Jason A. Haynes

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