Councilman Tom Ivy engages with local homeless community at Sierra Roots luncheon, discussing challenges and solutions.

Fire near Bullards Bar Reservoir quickly contained by Cal Fire and local crews by 7 AM.

Semi truck crash on I-80 causes lane closure and minor injuries; expected to reopen by 2 PM.

Western Sierra Medical Clinic in Downieville closes temporarily due to pest issue, reopening next week.

Downieville Mountain Brewfest returns September 6 with new vendors and live music, supporting the local firehouse.

Sierra County’s history showcased in Doors Open California, featuring Alleghany’s theater, Forest City’s dance hall, and Sierra City’s stamp mill.

Nevada County Sheriff’s Office increases off-highway patrols for Labor Day weekend to ensure safety.

Plumas County Board approves labor agreements, wildlife contract, and clarifies strategic planning meeting purposes.

County considers renovating Downieville Veterans Memorial, exploring options to preserve historic integrity and address issues.

Plumas County reports 21% job vacancy rate, highlighting challenges in recruitment and retention efforts.

PG&E advises caution as increased water flows create challenging rapids on North Fork Feather River.

Plumas-Sierra Cattlewomen award $1,300 scholarships to four local high school seniors for college.

Bullards Bar begins mandatory inspections for golden mussels to protect reservoir from invasive species.

Nevada County grants $389,000 to AT&T for expanding high-speed fiber internet in Wolf Mountain area.

Authorities search for missing 78-year-old Gil Clark, last seen in Downieville, as investigation continues.