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Plumas Supervisors Hold Hearings on Budget and Personnel
By Dana Loomis September 23, 2026
County reports nearly 18% of its positions are vacant.
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Public Meeting on Herbicide Spraying in Plumas National Forest Announced
By Dana Loomis September 17, 2026
Grassroots group will host September 22 discussion at Quincy library.
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Portola Announces Community Clean-Up and Scavenger Hunt
By Dana Loomis September 16, 2026
Volunteers can win prizes and share lunch on September 19.
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Fire Restrictions on Plumas National Forest Reduced to Stage I
By Dana Loomis September 8, 2026
Campfires are allowed at designated sites again after last week’s rain.
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Plumas Registrar Pledges November Ballots Despite Mail-Voting Uncertainty
By Dana Loomis September 3, 2026
Marcy DeMartile says she is developing contingency plans as court challenges continue.
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Treasurer-Elect Questions Plumas Supervisors’ Oversight of Tax Office
By Dana Loomis Updated September 3, 2026
Katharine Clift Clubb says two employees are staffing the office alone.
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Firefighters Contain Path Fire Near Quincy
By Dana Loomis September 2, 2026
Quincy’s second wildfire in three days began as a structure fire.
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Portola Announces August 15 Wildfire Preparedness Event
By Dana Loomis Updated August 7, 2026
Residents invited to learn safety tips, meet agencies, and enjoy free barbecue at fair.
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Quincy Hub Reports Surge in Pacific Crest Trail Hikers
By Dana Loomis August 5, 2026
Board also hears first Move In! awards, approves jail freezer repair.
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Elephant and Twain Fires Near Full Containment
By Dana Loomis July 23, 2026
Firefighters continue mop-up and patrol as investigators probe causes; no injuries or structures lost.
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Firefighters Attack Blazes in Plumas, Lassen, and Sierra Counties
By Dana Loomis July 14, 2026
Elephant Fire reaches 12,300 acres while two smaller fires stabilize.
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Caltrans Announces 24/7 Traffic Controls on Highway 70 Through Cromberg
By Dana Loomis July 10, 2026
Summer-long road rehabilitation project may cause delays up to 25 minutes for motorists.
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Firefighters Respond to River Fire, Forest Service Urges Caution
By Dana Loomis July 1, 2026
Small blaze near Clio highlights early-season wildfire risk in Plumas National Forest.
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Regional News
Tahoe Forest Spraying Concerns Make International News
By Dana Loomis June 25, 2026
Residents question Forest Service herbicide use in post-Caldor fire forest restoration efforts.
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Eight Lighting Fires in Plumas National Forest Contained
By Dana Loomis June 24, 2026
Small lightning-sparked blazes quickly contained as crews monitor forest for additional starts.
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