Alturas Residents Urged to Conserve Water Amid Flooding Concerns

Alturas Department of Works has issued the following Notice -Due to the weather conditions, the City of Alturas Public Works Department is advising residents to use minimal amounts of water for the next few days.  The flooding is impacting our waste water infrastructure and...

Federal Probe Urged as Concerns Mount Over California’s Handling of LA Fires

Last week California Assemblyman Carl DeMaio sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump asking him to issue an Executive Order directing a federal investigation into the LA fires.“A number of alarming revelations indicate gross negligence by California state and local officials contributed to the...

Deer Activity Increases During Rut Season: Drivers Urged to Stay Vigilant

Drivers are being reminded to exercise extra caution on the roads as the annual deer rut season is in full swing. This natural phenomenon, marked by male deer actively pursuing females, significantly increases the likelihood of deer unexpectedly crossing roadways.In preparation for the rut,...

Plumas County Residents Urged to Report Blizzard Damage

If your property suffered damage due to the recent blizzard, Plumas OES would like to gather information from you. The Office of Emergency Services is conducting a survey to assess the extent of damage incurred throughout the county during the recent series of winter...

Boaters Urged with Caution After Collision with Dock Causes Damage

You’re urged to use caution when headed out on the lake over the holiday; the Lassen National Forest says a boat collided with the dock at the Almanor Boat Launch, causing significant damage.The dock that gets boaters into the water at the Alamnor North...

Plumas County Urged to Take Economic Development Survey

The economic development in Plumas County is dire and you can help through a survey. The Sierra Business Council is conducting a survey to provide an update to the Sierra Economic Development District’s regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) in El Dorado, Plumas, Placer,...

California Residents Urged to Conserve Energy Amid Heat Wave

The operator of California's power grid is asking residents to voluntarily conserve power for a few hours Thursday evening as record-breaking heat blankets the West this week.The California Independent System Operator issued a Flex Alert for Thursday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to...