Tahoe National Forest seeks public feedback on a project to reduce wildfire risk in Western Nevada County.

Two fishermen drowned in the American River, bodies recovered by Placer County Sheriff’s Office.

Highway 70 is closed at Highway 89 due to rock slides. No estimated time to reopen.

Award-winning author John Muir Laws releases updated guide to Sierra Nevada birds, featuring over 200 species.

Fire personnel completed 75 acres of prescribed pile burning in the Trapper Project, Camptonville, amid weather challenges.

Eastern Plumas Health Clinic unveils portable shelter systems for disaster response and health emergencies.

Trump leads Harris in Sierra County’s preliminary results; local counties largely support Republican candidates and oppose most state propositions.

Placer County Sheriff’s Office gets $1 million grant for 113 dual-band radios, enhancing safety communication.

Nevada City Mayor initiates 'Year of the Neighborhood' to strengthen community ties and address local needs.

Nevada County Elections Department ensures secure, convenient voting with curbside assistance and mobile ballot boxes.

Emergency response authorizes treatment of 700 acres in North Fork Forest Recovery Project for wildfire prevention.

A Nevada City group is fostering respectful political discussions through structured conversations and listening exercises.

Plumas National Forest downgrades to Stage I Fire Restrictions, altering rules for campfires, smoking, and engine use.

Inmate Caleb Duerr escapes Plumas County Jail, considered violent and dangerous; manhunt underway.

Nevada County’s League of Women Voters emerges energized from pandemic, focusing on voter education and impartiality for 2024 elections.