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Bridge Inspections Cause Delays in Sierra County

Wednesday, July 27

Caltrans and the Sierra County Public Works will be inspecting bridges in Downieville and Goodyears Bar on August 2nd and 3rd. You can expect delays during the inspections. On Tuesday August 2nd starting at 9 am you will... Read More.

Learn More About Lost Sierra Route Project at Film Screening Friday 7/29

Wednesday, July 27

This Friday you can view a short film on the Connected Communities Project that in partnership with the Sierra butte trail Stewardship, US Forest, and various community partners aims to connect the towns of the Sierras in a 600+ mile trail system... Read More.

Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District – Public Health Issue Air Quality Advisory

Tuesday, July 26

The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Departments of Plumas and Sierra Counties have issued a Joint Air Quality Health Advisory. Due to the Oak fire in Mariposa county, the likelihood of poor air quality conditions is expected through Monday,... Read More.

Sierra County Bans Open Flame Fires

Monday, July 25

The Sierra County Board of Supervisors passed an Emergency Fire Ordinance banning open flame fires and charcoal/wood barbeques. All private lands within the unincorporated area and public lands within the unincorporated area of the County will no longer be able to open burn with... Read More.

Lassen, Plumas, Modoc, and Sierra County Hold Joint Supervisor Meeting

Monday, July 25

Twenty supervisors from 4 counties will come together this Tuesday at 2 pm for a special joint meeting. The U.S. forest service pacific southwest region will present to the community and supervisors on forest management including fire suppression and post-fire restoration and rehabilitation. The... Read More.

Short Film Viewing in Susanville Features Lost Sierra Route Trail Project

Friday, July 22

You can view a short film on the Connected Communities Project that in partnership with the Sierra butte trail Stewardship, US Forest, and various community partners aims to connect the towns of the Sierras in a 600+ mile trail system called the Lost Sierra... Read More.

Caltrans Project Brings Delays to HWY 89 Travel in Sierra County

Wednesday, July 20

A 3 million-dollar Caltrans project is bringing delays in Sierra County along SR89. Work began on Monday and will impact your drive between Sierraville and Sattley. You will see one-way traffic control from 7 am to 7 pm throughout the week with occasional weekend... Read More.

Lassen Volcanoes Hold 1st Annual Eastern Sierra Splashdown

Tuesday, June 21

Lassen Volcanoes welcomes to the community pool its first competitive swim competition. The team will be hosting the Plumas Rapids for the first annual Eastern Sierra Splashdown. The meet will be the first dual meet the Lassen Volcanoes have put together since their beginning... Read More.

Sierra Coutny Gets 120K Dollar Grant for Wildfire Evacuation Route Plan

Tuesday, June 14

Sierra County received a 120,000 dollar grant for a Sierra County Wildfire Evacuation Route Plan and Development Program. The funds come from the state’s California Climate Investment for fire prevention programs and will be under the control of CALFIRE. The 120K will help provide... Read More.

Sierra Army Depot Grant Begins Next Steps in Bringing Economic Growth to South County

Wednesday, June 8

Sierra Army Depot and Lassen County get a big win with the help of current District 5 Supervisor, Tom Hammond as he finds himself visiting key players in his visit to Washington D.C. A 653,000-thousand-dollar grant begins its next steps for the Sierra Army... Read More.