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Lost in the Snowy Sierra Rescued by Plumas County Heroes

Friday, January 10

Around 8:30 Thursday night, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office received an SOS signal from a couple from the Bay Area in a 2025 Mercedes 4WD G-Wagon. They were attempting to reach a relative's house in Meadow Valley, but their navigation software directed them over... Read More.

Triumphant Finale for Lassen with Marley Smiths Spectacular Finish at Sierra Nevada Classic

Monday, December 30

Congratulation! Sierra Nevada Classic is a wrap. Lassen did a good job and wrestled some tough matches. Marley Smith took home 3rd place and also recorded a 13 second fall.

Sierra Nevada Skiers Rejoice as Early Storms Blanket Tahoe Resorts

Friday, December 20

Christmas came early for Northern California skiers as a weekend storm brought a much-needed boost to the Sierra Nevada, dumping several feet of snow and reviving a lackluster start to the season. In the past five days, the mountains near Lake Tahoe received more... Read More.

Plumas County 911 Malfunction; Lines Restored

Wednesday, October 30

FINAL UPDATE 10/30/2024 AT&T has resolved the malfunction and all 911 lines have been returned to Plumas County. ------------------------------The Plumas County Sheriff's Office is currently experiencing a technical issue with its AT&T 911 lines, affecting emergency call routing in the area. Until the issue is resolved,... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff Issues Warning on Fire Risk from Illegal Campfires

Monday, October 28

Following yet another vegetation fire ignited by an illegal campfire, the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents and visitors to exercise caution in outdoor settings, especially near dry areas. The Bassetts Fire, reported on October 25 around 3:30 p.m., was sparked near Milton... Read More.

Improperly Extinguished Campfire Sparks One-Acre Blaze in Sierra County

Wednesday, October 23

A one-acre fire, named the Mitchell Fire, broke out in eastern Sierra County south of Long Valley, after an abandoned campfire rekindled due to strong winds. Fire crews from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and Truckee Meadows Fire, along with the Sierra County Sheriff's Office,... Read More.

Sierra Snow Lab Reports Water Year 2024 Results, Marking a Second Consecutive Wet Year

Wednesday, October 23

The 2024 water year in California got off to a slow start, with little precipitation through January. According to data from the Central Sierra Snow Lab (CSSL), the state measured only 21% of its average snowpack at the January snow surveys. However, a shift... Read More.

First Snow of the Season Hits Sierra After Cold Snap

Friday, October 18

The Sierra Nevada experienced its first snowfall of the season Thursday following this week's cold snap. According to the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab, snow began to fall Thursday morning. Yet accumulation had to reach at least 0.5 centimeters by 5 p.m. for... Read More.

PG&E May Shut Off Power for Safety in Plumas County, Favorable Weather Removes Sierra from Scope

Thursday, October 17

PG&E is closely monitoring a potential wind event that could trigger a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) for about 20,000 customers across 24 counties, including 316 customers in Plumas County. The safety measure aims to reduce wildfire risks due to dry vegetation and strong... Read More.

Manhunt Underway for Dirt Bike Trio After Violent Campground Clash in Sierra County

Wednesday, October 9

Three dirt bike-riding young men are on the run after a campground brawl in Sierra County, and authorities are turning to the public to help track them down. The incident happened on September 4, 2024, around 5 PM, when deputies received a report of a... Read More.

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Lost in the Snowy Sierra Rescued by Plumas County Heroes

Triumphant Finale for Lassen with Marley Smiths Spectacular Finish at Sierra Nevada Classic

Sierra Nevada Skiers Rejoice as Early Storms Blanket Tahoe Resorts

Plumas County 911 Malfunction; Lines Restored

Sierra County Sheriff Issues Warning on Fire Risk from Illegal Campfires

Improperly Extinguished Campfire Sparks One-Acre Blaze in Sierra County

Sierra Snow Lab Reports Water Year 2024 Results, Marking a Second Consecutive Wet Year

First Snow of the Season Hits Sierra After Cold Snap

PG&E May Shut Off Power for Safety in Plumas County, Favorable Weather Removes Sierra from Scope

Manhunt Underway for Dirt Bike Trio After Violent Campground Clash in Sierra County

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