The community gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Dan Farrington in Downieville.

Celebrating the impact and activities of 4-H youth in our local community.

Paul Guffin critiques Michael James Taylor’s op-ed on Prop 50 and political representation.

Local acknowledges President’s role in potential Middle East peace despite ongoing criticisms.

Proposition 50 addresses mid-decade redistricting to counter partisan changes in other states.

The influence of corporations and wealth disparity on democracy.

Six reasons to vote in favor of Prop 50.

The power of words to harm or heal and their impact on human connection.

Celebrating the successful 2025 Downieville Brewfest for its professionalism and festive atmosphere.

Sharing a road rage experience and suggesting educational signage for turnouts on Hwy 49.

Critique of redistricting efforts highlighting California’s fair approach and its global economic standing.

On Representative Kiley and the governor’s proposition to Gerrymander California.

Charles Deister and Alexandra Foote express gratitude for The Mountain Messenger's local news coverage.

The firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner raises concerns about handling economic news.

False fire alarms in Sierra City highlight issues with alarm volume and elderly residents’ response time.