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Trailer Rollover on Highway 49 Prompts Towing Reminder
March 5, 2026
Officials urge drivers to inspect hitches, chains, and brakes after the non-injury crash.
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Man Arraigned on 1996 Child Sex Charge After Being Granted Parole
March 4, 2026
The Placer County DA filed the charge after a state parole board approved his prison release.
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Kiley to Run in California’s New 6th Congressional District
March 4, 2026
The incumbent congressman chooses a tougher, home-based district after California’s mid-decade redistricting shift.
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Sierra County Interviews and Swears In New Assessor
March 3, 2026
Supervisors appoint longtime staff member Eric Jackson to complete the county assessor’s current term.
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“Big Boy” Steam Locomotive Returns to Portola April 8
By Dana Loomis March 3, 2026
The historic locomotive’s stop offers public viewing, rides, and tours as part of a national showcase.
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USDA Approves Replacement SNAP Benefits Due to Winter Storms
March 2, 2026
Federal waiver lets eligible CalFresh households recoup food benefits lost during February power outages.
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SF State Field Campus Class Registration Opens
February 27, 2026
Seasonal workshops highlight natural history, arts, and outdoor skills at the Sierra Nevada campus.
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Bill Would Chart Path to Reintroduce Grizzlies in CA
By Dana Loomis February 25, 2026
Proposal would make it the policy of the state to reintroduce the grizzly bear.
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Plumas National Forest Opens Hiring for Seasonal Positions
By Dana Loomis February 25, 2026
Forest officials seek local applicants for summer roles maintaining recreation sites and managing natural resources.
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Kiley Undecided About Re-Election as Filing Deadline Approaches
By Dana Loomis February 25, 2026
How redistricting and shifting politics complicate Rep. Kevin Kiley’s 2026 plans.
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Regional News
Avalanche Warning Issued for Central Sierra Nevada Backcountry
February 24, 2026
Forecasters urge backcountry travelers to avoid unstable slopes amid heavy rain, snow, and strong winds.
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PG&E to Hold Power Line Project Open House March 12
February 24, 2026
Residents can learn about upcoming power line work and related safety upgrades in the Downieville area.
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Winter Storm Batters Northern Sierra Nevada Regions
February 23, 2026
Residents face extended power outages, travel disruptions, and cleanup after days of heavy snow and wind.
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Nine Avalanche Victims Recovered and Identified After Castle Peak Slide
February 22, 2026
Authorities conclude recovery and begin investigations following the deadly guided ski avalanche trip.
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Cleanup Efforts Underway Following Colgate Penstock Pipe Failure
February 20, 2026
Agencies coordinate debris removal, oil containment, and monitoring after the Yuba River pipeline rupture.
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