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Sierra Buttes Trail Crew Enhances Mt Hough Tollgate Trail with New Features

Thursday, December 4

The cold, but dry weather has allowed a small winter contigent of the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship Pro Trail crew to continue working on Mt. Hough. The crew has primarily been focused on refining Tollgate trail thanks to funds from the Read More.

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Restores Ancestral Land Near Yosemite for Cultural Revival and Stewardship

Wednesday, December 3

Nearly 900 acres of culturally significant land bordering Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest have been returned to the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, a historic homecoming generations in the making. The property, transferred from the Pacific Forest Trust with support from a California... Read More.

Prescribed Fire Boosts Carbon Storage and Resilience in Sierra Nevada Forests

Wednesday, December 3

CalFire Lassen-Modoc Unit stated that a 20 year long project in the Sierra Nevada has found that routinely using prescribed fire helps forests keep more carbon locked in their largest, most fire-resilient trees while also lowering the risk of severe wildfire. Highlights from the (tag)... Read More.

Sierra Institutes Mosaic Timber Launches California First Cross Laminated Timber Facility

Thursday, November 20

Sierra Institute’s Mosaic Timber LLC, took a BIG step as 12 trucks arrived in Crescent Mills, CA with a specialized XE press, planer, and other Cross Laminated Timber manufacturing equipment. With this equipment, Mosaic Timber LLC will be California’s first Cross Laminated Timber facility. Within... Read More.

Free Small Livestock Seminar on Predator Protection for Sierra County

Thursday, November 13

UC Cooperative Extension is joining Sierra County Supervisor Dryden and Sheriff Fisher to host a small livestock seminar in Loyalton. This event is designed for livestock producers of all sizes and ages! This FREE event will be held on November 18 at the Loyalton... Read More.

Sierra Valley Electric Company Automated Calls Keep You Informed Without Requesting Payments

Wednesday, November 12

This is a reminder that SVEC’s automated call system is used for a variety of calls - planned outage notifications, tree crew notifications, past-due balance reminders, etc. These calls are part of our effort to keep you informed while helping reduce call volume on... Read More.

Portola High Ninth Graders Explore Sierra Valley Preserve for Nature Poetry Project

Monday, November 10

Portola High School 9th graders headed out to the Sierra Valley Preserve November 6th to learn about our land and collect observations for a project called "Write the Land." After completing a scavenger hunt at the nature center where they learned about native plants,... Read More.

California Removes Four Gray Wolves After Record Livestock Attacks in Sierra Valley

Friday, October 24

SIERRA VALLEY – Following an unprecedented level of livestock attacks across the Sierra Valley, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), in coordination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), has taken the difficult step of lethally removing four gray wolves (Canis... Read More.

Sierra Pacific Foresters Celebrate Five Year Growth of Bear Fire Restoration Trees

Friday, October 17

Sierra Pacific Industries Stirling District Foresters Jonny Freitas and Salvador Ramirez visit trees planted 5 years ago on lands burned by the 2020 Bear Fire. These impressive Douglas fir measure 14’ and 16’ feet. Bear Fire restoration efforts wrapped up earlier this spring with... Read More.

Sierra Nevada, California Tahoe Conservancies co-sponsor Nature-Based Solutions Tour for policymakers

Wednesday, October 15

On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) and California Tahoe Conservancy (Tahoe Conservancy) co-sponsored a tour through South Lake Tahoe and Markleeville to share how the conservancies are advancing Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) through post-fire reforestation, wildfire-risk-reduction, and wetland restoration projects, with state... Read More.

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Sierra Buttes Trail Crew Enhances Mt Hough Tollgate Trail with New Features

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Restores Ancestral Land Near Yosemite for Cultural Revival and Stewardship

Prescribed Fire Boosts Carbon Storage and Resilience in Sierra Nevada Forests

Sierra Institutes Mosaic Timber Launches California First Cross Laminated Timber Facility

Free Small Livestock Seminar on Predator Protection for Sierra County

Sierra Valley Electric Company Automated Calls Keep You Informed Without Requesting Payments

Portola High Ninth Graders Explore Sierra Valley Preserve for Nature Poetry Project

California Removes Four Gray Wolves After Record Livestock Attacks in Sierra Valley

Sierra Pacific Foresters Celebrate Five Year Growth of Bear Fire Restoration Trees

Sierra Nevada, California Tahoe Conservancies co-sponsor Nature-Based Solutions Tour for policymakers

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