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Insurance Cost Concerns Prompt Board Letter to Newsom

September 17, 2024

Sierra County Supervisor Lila Heuer addresses rising local business insurance costs, attributing them to California Proposition 103.

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The Sierra Valley Art + Ag Trail Returns September 21

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The Sierra Valley Art + Ag Trail Returns September 21

By BJ Jordan

September 16, 2024

The Sierra Valley Art + Ag Trail event returns, featuring local art, historic tours, and agricultural experiences.

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Two Nevada City Officers Struck by Intoxicated Driver

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Two Nevada City Officers Struck by Intoxicated Driver

September 16, 2024

Intoxicated driver strikes two Nevada City officers responding to a separate incident, causing severe injuries.

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2024 Summer Recreation Season Winds Down on Plumas National Forest

Plumas National Forest Press Release

September 13, 2024

Plumas National Forest begins winterizing and closing sites as 2024 summer recreation season ends.

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Forest Service Proposes Russell Valley Fuels Reduction Project

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Forest Service Proposes Russell Valley Fuels Reduction Project

September 13, 2024

USDA proposes a fuels reduction project to improve forest health near Stampede Reservoir.

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Retiring NevCo Supervisor Ed Scofield Reflects

By Scottie Hart

September 12, 2024

NevCo Supervisor Ed Scofield reflects on his 16-year tenure, praising staff and discussing challenges faced.

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Emma Shaffer, Disgraced LHS Teacher, Sentenced

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Emma Shaffer, Disgraced LHS Teacher, Sentenced

September 11, 2024

Former Loyalton High School teacher, Emma Shaffer, sentenced to two years for unlawful intercourse with a minor and perjury.

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Brass Rail Bartender Arrested for Dealing Mushrooms

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Brass Rail Bartender Arrested for Dealing Mushrooms

September 11, 2024

A Brass Rail bartender was arrested for selling mushrooms after year-long undercover operation.

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Supervisors Ratify Bear Fire Local Emergency

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Supervisors Ratify Bear Fire Local Emergency

September 10, 2024

Sierra County Board ratifies local emergency declaration for Sierra Brooks Bear Fire, containment now at 45%.

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15th Big City Rod Run: Hot Rods Take to Sierra City Streets

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15th Big City Rod Run: Hot Rods Take to Sierra City Streets

September 9, 2024

The 15th Big City Rod Run in Sierra City showcased 52 unique cars, with a 1934 Blown Ford Coupe winning Best of Show.

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Nevada County Busts Multiple Cannabis Grows

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Nevada County Busts Multiple Cannabis Grows

September 6, 2024

Nevada County Sheriff’s Office busts multiple illegal cannabis grows, seizing plants, firearms, and making arrests.

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Biomass Facility for NYLRP

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Biomass Facility for NYLRP

By Carl J. Butz

September 6, 2024

Yuba Water Agency funds Camptonville Community Partnership for a biomass plant to process forest waste and reduce wildfire risk.

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Bear Fire Spreads Near Loyalton

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Bear Fire Spreads Near Loyalton

Updated September 6, 2024

Bear Fire ignites near Loyalton, burning 40-50 acres with high spread rate amid enhanced fire restrictions.

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Forum for California Congressional District 3 Race Canceled

League of Women Voters Press Release

September 2, 2024

District 3 Congressional candidate forum canceled due to insufficient candidate participation.

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate New Shelter Systems

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate New Shelter Systems

Eastern Plumas Health Care Press Release

August 30, 2024

Eastern Plumas Health Care celebrates new multipurpose shelter systems with a public ribbon cutting event.

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