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BriarPatch Expands Apple-Funded Grants to Fight Hunger
Schools and nonprofits serving Nevada or Placer counties can apply.
October 23, 2026 2 min read
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Supervisors Seek Outside Legal Advice on Alleged Conflict with Treasurer
White seeks county-funded representation in an employee grievance investigation.
By Dana Loomis October 22, 2026 3 min read
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County Seeks to Save Two Commercial Street Trees
PG&E plans another evaluation after its arborist identified decay.
October 21, 2026 3 min read
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Father and Son Sentenced in Keystone Creek Vandalism Case
Sentences include 30 days in jail and restoration at their expense.
Updated October 21, 2026 3 min read
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Town Hall to Detail Deer Creek Canyon Fuels Work
Mechanical treatment is expected from October through February 2027.
October 20, 2026 3 min read
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Sierra County Pharmacy Proposal Heads to Public Meeting
Loyalton discussion will explore mobile and pop-up services for residents.
October 20, 2026 2 min read
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PSREC Seeks Input on Proposed 2027 Electric Rates
Two residential options divide the increase differently between monthly fees and electricity use.
October 20, 2026 4 min read
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House Demolition Begins for Downieville’s New Fire Station
Preliminary design ends October 30, with interior planning to follow.
October 14, 2026 2 min read
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PG&E Cuts Power in Sierra County, Wider Region
Dry winds put customers under a Wednesday–Saturday shutoff.
Updated October 16, 2026 3 min read
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Pacific Crest Trail Hiker Airlifted Near Webber Peak
A Garmin SOS brought CareFlight to a hiker suffering from dehydration.
October 12, 2026 1 min read
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Nevada County Destroys Cannabis, Psychedelic Mushrooms in Searches
Sheriff’s office alleges environmental violations at more than half the properties.
October 9, 2026 2 min read
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Truckee Shelter Runs Nearly Full as Housing Remains Scarce
Truckee and hospital boards will consider funding and winter overflow beds.
October 7, 2026 5 min read
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Four Lightning Fires Contained on Plumas National Forest
Crews patrol for smoldering fires as dry conditions persist.
October 7, 2026 1 min read
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Plumas Supervisors Adopt 2026-2027 Budget, County Faces Ongoing Deficit
Existing fund balances help cover expenses in the spending plan.
By Dana Loomis October 7, 2026 2 min read
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Nevada County Approves Application Process for Cannabis Dispensaries
North San Juan and Soda Springs stores would require further approvals.
October 7, 2026 5 min read
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