Every few months, all branches of the Plumas County Library — Quincy, Chester, Portola, and Greenville pop-up — host a month-long book giveaway for children and youth age 0 to 18. Kids complete an activity page and exchange it for a free brand-new book.Feather River College announces that it will start welcoming students back to campus and begin its spring semester Jan. 22. As is tradition at the college, the start of every new semester includes a full slate of Week of Welcome events geared toward re-engaging students and introducing them to the community, as follows:KQNY 91.9 FM is proud to present a local radio news program in cooperation with the Plumas Sun. "KQNY Radio News" premiered at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 21st. "KQNY Radio News" premiered at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 21st.KQNY 91.9 FM is proud to present a local radio news program in cooperation with the Plumas Sun. “KQNY Radio News” premiered at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 21st. The show is produced and hosted... Events. Town Hall hosts Wild and Scenic Film Festival. August 23, 2023.The Plumas Sun. 873 likes · 314 talking about this. The Plumas Sun is a nonprofit news website providing unbiased coverage of local government and events... Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest had a successful and productive weekend conducting prescribed burning operations in the Butterfly Valley area Saturday, February 17, 2024 ... we are committed to keeping you informed with exclusive Plumas Sun information. Additionally, we will be conducting polls and surveys to gather valuable feedback ...Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage was arraigned Dec. 1 on three criminal counts stemming from her alleged activity as a department head on and following May 17, 2022. Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister filed a criminal complaint for Selvage’s arrest Nov. 16 following a months-long …Photo by Brad Bodenham. Dame Shirley Plaza will not be the site of a new state-owned courthouse in Quincy. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 on Oct. 17 to send a message to the Judicial Council of California that the county is unwilling to sell the 1.37-acre grassy area for construction of a 54,000 square-foot building.(Brad Bodenham / The Plumas Sun) The Graeagle Men's Golf Association reports that its 2023 golf season has come to an end. The last playday was Friday, Nov. 10. On Wednesday, Nov. 8, only six players competed in bitterly cold conditions. The game of the day was individual low net. The winner was Dan Friedman with a net score of 72, and second ...Jan 21, 2024 · After a full life, long-time Plumas County resident Robert David McIlroy passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side, the sun and a smile on his face. He was born on Dec. 4, 1936, and passed away on Dec. 17, 2023, at 87. Robert, or Bob as many knew him, lived an active life until he was diagnosed in October with glioblastoma ... December 22, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 279. On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office was contacted at 12:50 p.m. by a concerned citizen that their neighbor was potentially missing. PCSO responded and contacted the reporting party. The missing person was identified as Anthony Evans, who, according to family members, had been ...The deadline for inclusion is Friday, Nov. 17, at 5 p.m. Questions may be directed to the Quincy Chamber of Commerce at (530) 394-0541. Information submitted by Quincy Chamber of Commerce. - Sponsored By -. The Quincy Chamber of Commerce reports that it is proud to provide a free Black Friday/Small Business Saturday flyer to folks planning on ...Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage was arraigned Dec. 1 on three criminal counts stemming from her alleged activity as a department head on and following May 17, 2022. Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister filed a criminal complaint for Selvage's arrest Nov. 16 following a months-long investigation.The Plumas Sun is working in close cooperation with KQNY in Quincy. The new news organization is looking forward to collaborating with community groups and the public to bring information to residents throughout the county. "Newspapers and press coverage are indispensable in rural communities, providing a vital platform for communication ...Photo courtesy Plumas County District Attorney's Office. Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister reports that his office is "honored" to once again host the Quincy Community Supper Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Community United Methodist Church fellowship hall at 282 Jackson St. The menu includes enchiladas, rice, beans, and ...Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage was arraigned Dec. 1 on three criminal counts stemming from her alleged activity as a department head on and following May 17, 2022. Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister filed a criminal complaint for Selvage’s arrest Nov. 16 following a months-long …Photos by Courtney Gomola. In December 2023, Plumas Charter School and firefighters from the Plumas National Forest’s Greenville Work Center teamed up to offer a Basic 32 firefighter training course to students. The training was led by Engine Captain 322 Roman Rodriguez and hosted by PCS’ Indian Valley Academy in Taylorsville.Nov 16, 2023 · 0. 1083. Plumas County Courthouse, Photo by Brad Bodenham / The Plumas Sun. Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage faces three criminal counts stemming from her alleged activity as a department head on and following May 17, 2022. Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister filed a criminal complaint for Selvage’s ... December 8, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 306. Julia Meinhardt receives her master's from Harvard. The Plumas Charter School alumna recently spoke to current highschoolers. Photo courtesy Plumas Charter School. Recent Harvard graduate and Plumas Charter School alumna Julia Meinhardt returned to her alma mater to encourage high school students with ...The annual Quincy Rotary speech contest, set for Monday, March 11, at noon, is open to Quincy Junior-Senior High School and Plumas Charter School students in grades nine through 12. The 2024 theme is “Rotary is a volunteer organization. How have you volunteered towards promoting HOPE in the world, and how did you see HEARTS …150. The League of Women Voters of Plumas County is sponsoring four candidate forums countywide, beginning with a presentation Monday, Feb. 5, in the conference room at the Quincy branch of the Plumas County Library. The first forum, set for 7 to 9 p.m., will feature candidates for District 4 Plumas County supervisor.Feb 10, 2024 · The conservation easement was officially recorded Dec. 19, 2023, at the Plumas County Recorder’s Office. Lake Almanor is the fourth and final of several PG&E-owned reservoirs in the Feather River region to be protected with a conservation easement by FRLT. Other conserved reservoirs are Butt Valley Reservoir (Butt Lake), Bucks Lake and ... Supervisors elect leaders for 2024. Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Dwight Ceresola (left) and Chairman Greg Hagwood meet after their election as board officers Jan. 2. Photo by Jane Braxton Little. District 4 Supervisor Greg Hagwood will continue to serve the Plumas County Board of Supervisors as chairman, with District 1 Supervisor Dwight ...January 10, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 194. This week firefighters on Plumas National Forest's Beckwourth and Mount Hough ranger districts are planning to conduct pile burning operations in multiple locations, with ignitions starting the morning of Jan. 9, conditions permitting. On the Beckwourth Ranger District, plans are to treat ...Fourteen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Sunday, Feb. 11 along the Feather River, sending cars and coal into the Middle Fork of the Feather River, KOVR-TV reports. The California Office of Emergency Service's Office of Spill Prevention and Response said it was assessing the environmental impact. Union Pacific told the station that no ...Get tickets for Peso Pluma: Exodo Tour at Save Mart Center on SUN Sep 8, 2024 at 8:00 PM.As has been the case since the community suppers began in September 2002, there is no charge for this meal. Questions regarding the supper may be directed to Angela Elliott at (530) 283-1478. The host of the Nov. 8 Quincy Community Supper was Plumas Charter School, with assistance from some Feather River College students. The free supper is.Palm Springs Desert Sun. 0:03. 1:22. For those who can't get enough of Peso Pluma, the Grammy Award-winning Mexican singer will be performing on Sept. 3 at …For more information, contact Karen Rickman at 530-400-7737 or Debbie Thompson at 530-836-7252. Information submitted by Plumas-Sierra CattleWomen. Members of the Plumas-Sierra CattleWomen announce that they are again happy to offer scholarships to 2024 graduating seniors and to 2023 scholarship.Plumas County has received two payments from Trindel Insurance Co. for county property lost during the 2021 Dixie fire. One, for $22,500, is for the ... we are committed to keeping you informed with exclusive Plumas Sun information. Additionally, we will be conducting polls and surveys to gather valuable feedback and contributions. SubscribeThe $7.8 million PG&E settlement is more than half of the $15 million Plumas County has so far received in funding to address losses incurred in the fire, which destroyed Greenville and three other communities in the state’s largest single wildfire. The question before the Board is “how do we want to look at these funds,” said Debra ...Johns requested raising Hermann's hourly wage to a base wage of $46.10 an hour and asked that it be retroactive to May 2022, when Plumas County appointed department heads received a raise. With longevity, Hermann, who has worked for the Sheriff's Office for 29 years, would earn $75.05 an hour. Hermann became undersheriff in 2020.Sunpower Equinox Solar Panel System for your Plumas Lake Ca. Home. Gone are the days of clunky, piecemeal solar systems. Every part of the SunPower Equinox® is ...As a result of a benefit event to help the victims of the Sept. 15 fire on Bonta Street in Blairsden, over $42,000 was raised. This included a substantial donation made at the event on behalf of the Nakoma Resort. Both Gumba’s Family Pizza restaurant and The Village Baker were destroyed in the fire and will share this gift from the community.Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest are continuing to respond to lightning and other fires on the forest. Three lightning fires were discovered Aug. 16 and were contained and controlled at a tenth of an acre. On the Feather River Ranger District, the Hopkins Fire was located near Hopkins Creek and Blue Nose.Nature Made season ends, planning for 2024 in the works. Aislynn McGinley tries her hand at metal crafting during Nature Made Kids Camp. Photos courtesy Plumas Rural Services. The inaugural season of the Nature Made Kids Camp has drawn to a close. Nature Made is a collaboration between Plumas Rural Services and Greenville-based Wild Plumas ...Two Quincy animal rescue groups — Plumas Animal Welfare Society and Friends of Plumas County Animals — recently received approval from The Almanor Foundation for a $10,000 grant to implement a trap, spay/neuter, vaccinate, and return program for feral cats in Plumas County. "The funds will be used to purchase traps [and] pay for ...Thursday, Nov. 2, 2 - 6 p.m. (Friends members only) Friday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Just in time for the holidays, Leaf said, the sale will feature a large selection of "new and interesting" gently used books, CDs, and other media perfect for gift-giving, for help with entertaining, or for general ...Tickets are $20 each, and they are available at Another Man's Treasure, Chester Auto Body, Sierra Hospice, and Treats, or from Tim Langrehr at (530) 518-5534 or Kristin Tissot at (530) 816-1012. Information submitted by Sheryl Hart. - Sponsored By -. Tommy Spradley, age 4, is fighting cancer for the second time, and his extended family in the ...Notice of public hearing on Title 25. September 1, 2023. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors will hold a Public Hearing on: Tuesday, September 12, 202310:00 AM Board of Supervisors, Room 308 Courthouse, 520 Main Street, Quincy, CA SUMMARY OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES OF THE COUNTY OF PLUMAS, STATE... Public Notices.0. 279. Portola Councilmember Bill Powers hoists a new city flag above the Gulling Street Bridge, with instructions from Portola parks employee Kellie MacKenzie Pato. Photo by Lindsey Shaw. In a demonstration of civic duty, Councilmember Bill Powers personally replaced the City of Portola's flag atop the Gulling Street Bridge on Jan. 9.The Plumas Health Care Foundation hosted the Quincy Community Supper on Nov. 22 and served 129 Thanksgiving meals. A total of 25 volunteers from both the foundation and Plumas District Hospital were on hand to help prepare food, serve, and clean up. Members of the Quincy Junior-Senior High School S Club helped with serving …Photo courtesy Feather River Action! Feather River Action!, a grassroots organization based in Portola, has announced a guided tour Nov. 12 of an old-growth forest within the boundaries of Plumas National Forest's proposed Community Protection - Central and West Slope Project. Participants will meet at 10 a.m. at Pioneer Park in East Quincy.Dec 28, 2023 · The Plumas County Board of Supervisors and Sheriff Todd Johns have been arguing for months over how much Plumas County Undersheriff Chad Hermann should be paid. Their disagreements continued at the board’s Dec. 19 meeting in a contentious 45-minute discussion. While nothing was resolved at the meeting, Board Chairman Greg Hagwood and Johns ... OUR FLOOR PLANS · Shasta: 1,550ft · Calaveras: 1,620ft · Yosemite: 1,720ft · Plumas: 1,845ft · Sierra: 2,083ft ...There is no Portola story time Dec. 27. In Chester, story time is held on second and fourth Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to noon. Those interested in a hybrid in-person and virtual story time through Zoom may contact Metcalf at [email protected] or (530) 258-2742. Plumas County Library story times are back!January 18, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 260. Volunteers work to restore habitat by planting seedlings during the Beer, Bands, and Bitterbrush Stands event last October. Photos by Travis Bradford / Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. The California and Nevada chapters of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers report that last October's Beer, Bands, and ...The Greenville Rancheria of Maidu Indians and the Maidu Summit Consortium will receive a combined $2.5 million payment from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. for damage to their ancestral lands and cultural assets caused by the 2021 Dixie Fire. The payment is part of a $45 million agreement between the California Public Utilities Commission and PG&E ...Plumas Arts announces that Richard Elloyan is the featured artist at Quincy's first Words & Music of theseason. The event, held at Patti's Thunder ... we are committed to keeping you informed with exclusive Plumas Sun information. Additionally, we will be conducting polls and surveys to gather valuable feedback and contributions. SubscribeTwo contested elections go to voters in March 2024. Voters throughout Plumas County will choose a new Superior Court judge on March 5, while those in District 4 will decide on their next county supervisor. District 4 Supervisor Greg Hagwood, the incumbent representing the Quincy area, is being challenged by Mimi Hall.On Sunday, Oct. 15, volunteers from White Sulphur Springs Ranch are holding a fundraiser for the victims of this tragic fire. It will be held at the Graeagle Fire Hall from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Event organizer Tim Buckhout has arranged for a ranch-style barbeque dinner, complete with all the trimmings, including music and a silent auction, at the ...December 22, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 279. On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office was contacted at 12:50 p.m. by a concerned citizen that their neighbor was potentially missing. PCSO responded and contacted the reporting party. The missing person was identified as Anthony Evans, who, according to family members, had been ...For those currently registered to vote in Plumas County, ballots will be mailed to the current mailing address on file. Anyone who has not received a ballot by Feb. 14 is asked to contact the elections office for assistance via [email protected] or 530-283-6256. Election materials are not forwarded, so anyone who has had a change of ...Fire Belles host Santa and Mrs. Claus. December 23, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 242. Hamilton Branch Fire Belles display the stockings they made for local children. From left: Paula Hurff, Cheri Wessel, Leslie Widmayer, Valery Hurff, Wanda Crummer, Gloria Robinson, Cheryl DuFay, Darnell Borchardt, Diane Morrow.Sun Life Financial News: This is the News-site for the company Sun Life Financial on Markets Insider Indices Commodities Currencies StocksDecember 4, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 301. Walter Rottenkolber, 1935 - 2023. Walter Rottenkolber passed away on Nov. 20, 2023, at his Waverly Place residence in Albany, Oregon. He was born on Jan. 28, 1935, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Michael and Elsie Rottenkolber, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his younger ...Indian Valley community dinner promises surprises for kids. December 14, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 228. Monday, Dec. 18 is Community Dinner time again in Indian Valley. The monthly community dinner will be held at the Historic Taylorsville Hall from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Community Supper and Rotary District 5190, the menu ...The Dixie Fire Collaborative (DFC), in partnership with the North Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) and The Almanor Foundation (TAF), is proud to present the Greenville Town Center Plan and Canyon Dam Summary Report.This project was done in support of the Plumas County 2021 Wildfire Long-Term Recovery Plan (LTRP), as well as multiple individual community members and agencies.Plumas County officials are weighing how to spend $10 million in Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and insurance payments to the county for damages incurred by the 2021 Dixie fire, which burned nearly one million acres in California’s largest single fire.. At the county Board of Supervisors’ Oct. 17 meeting, County Administrative Officer Debra Lucero …172. Plumas Charter School students and staff members participate in the Walk and Roll to School event Oct 12. Photo by Danielle Plocki. Squeals of excitement muted the sound of crunching leaves under the bike tires, scooters, skateboards, and sneakers of more than 100 Plumas Charter School students Thursday, Oct. 12, reported PCS public ...To this end, Quincy Rotary sponsors two youth programs: Rotary Youth Leadership Awakening and Rotary Eighth Grade Leadership. Both are professionally delivered intensive leadership training seminars held annually at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola. The cost of attendance for local participants is paid fully through Quincy Rotary.Two ballot measures are being proposed to form a new fire protection district: Beckwourth Peak Fire Protection District, serving the Beckwourth, Chilcoot, Gold Mountain/Nakoma, and Vinton communities, along with City of Portola. This district will also expand boundaries to include those currently outside of an assigned fire district.Feb 3, 2024 · Those currently registered to vote in Plumas County will receive a ballot mailed to their current mailing address on file. Anyone who has not received a ballot by Feb. 14 is asked to contact the office for assistance: [email protected] or 530-283-6256. Some additional important information to be aware of for this election is as follows: Plumas County's own Andrew "Ranger" Kielak is going to brave an extraordinary 210-day walk across America for charity. Ranger will be walking 2,800 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific starting March 10 and concluding his journey on Oct. 5. Ranger, a 2015 Loyalton High School graduate, will start his journey off with a community ...Join birders, boaters and Lake Almanor's most celebrated diving birds this weekend at the 2023 Grebe Festival. Sponsored by Plumas Audubon Society, the weekend includes a series of events August 5 and 6 at the Olsen Barn Meadow in Chester and various spots around Lake Almanor. Plumas Audubon and other partner organizations are celebrating ...Sep 22, 2023 · Plumas County has faced a series of departures of department heads and staff since 2020, when the county was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dixie fire and a cyberattack. The resignations are part of a pattern of weariness, discontent and frustration among county employees, who cite wages, internal conflicts and a lack of appreciation as reasons. Plumas County road crews need the facility on Highway 36 to perform... News. Feather River Community Fund seeks grant applications. September 18, 2023. ... UPDATE: After The Plumas Sun posted this story, Mt. Hough Ranger District Public Service Staff Officer Leslie Edlund responded to earlier queries. She clarified that although input on this ...Piles burn on the La Porte RX–Grass Flat Project as part of Plumas National Forest's recent prescribed burn operations. Photo courtesy Plumas National Forest Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest will be resuming prescribed burning operations this week, conditions permitting, reported Public Information Officer Tamara Schmidt.Town Hall Theatre announces upcoming movies. August 8, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 523. "Sound of Freedom" tells a true story of child trafficking. Photos courtesy Town Hall Theatre. The Town Hall Theatre, located at 469 Main St. in Quincy, is pleased to bring residents and visitors some of the must-see movies of the season, reports Aeron ...Sheriff’s Blotter — July 31-Aug 1: Tension in relationships result in calls. August 9, 2023. Information in the Sheriff’s Blotter is gathered from the dispatch logs provided by the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office. No individual’s names are reported. And those arrested should be presumed innocent until proven guilty.The Plumas Sun · 20h · 20h ·Since California voters passed Proposition 31 — the flavored tobacco ban — in 2022, First 5 programs, funded primarily by tobacco tax revenues, are predicted to face a drastic cut of over $400 million in statewide early childhood community investments in the next five years. The First 5 Association of California reports that to date, over ...Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest are continuing to respond to lightning and other fires on the forest. Three lightning fires were discovered Aug. 16 and were contained and controlled at a tenth of an acre. On the Feather River Ranger District, the Hopkins Fire was located near Hopkins Creek and Blue Nose.Looking to install solar panels on your property? Don’t get started before checking out this definitive guide. One of the many benefits of solar energy is that it is environmentall...Join birders, boaters and Lake Almanor's most celebrated diving birds this weekend at the 2023 Grebe Festival. Sponsored by Plumas Audubon Society, the weekend includes a series of events August 5 and 6 at the Olsen Barn Meadow in Chester and various spots around Lake Almanor. Plumas Audubon and other partner organizations are celebrating ...Sierra Christian Church welcomes everyone in the community to gather for an upcoming free movie night Friday, Oct. 27, at 6:30 p.m. The church is located at 81059 Hwy 70 in Beckwourth.October 12, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 400. Geographic range of AM 1700 at Lake Almanor. Map by Dale Knutsen. Public service radio station WRTZ-707 is broadcasting non-commercial voice announcements, providing emergency and other vital information on 1700 kHz in the AM band. It is the result of public agencies, organizations and individuals ...Feb 11, 2024 · February 11, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 250. In the March 5 presidential primary election, the race for Plumas County Superior Court judge pits William Abramson against W. Wayne Yates Jr. The Plumas Sun asked both candidates the following questions. Since California voters passed Proposition 31 — the flavored tobacco ban — in 2022, First 5 programs, funded primarily by tobacco tax revenues, are predicted to face a drastic cut of over $400 million in statewide early childhood community investments in the next five years. The First 5 Association of California reports that to date, over ...Plumas sun, actress in hot, eternals 2 release date
For more information, contact Karen Rickman at 530-400-7737 or Debbie Thompson at 530-836-7252. Information submitted by Plumas-Sierra CattleWomen. Members of the Plumas-Sierra CattleWomen announce that they are again happy to offer scholarships to 2024 graduating seniors and to 2023 scholarship.. Plumas sun
00989 area codeThe Plumas Sun covers local government, including the Plumas County Board of Supervisors, county government and the City of Portola. We post information about up-coming events provided by local, state and federal organizations. As our team of committed reporters expands and our funding stabilizes, we aim to increase our news coverage to include ...The League of Women Voters’ mission encourages informed and active citizen participation in government. The evening began with Superior Court judge candidates William Abramson and W. Wayne Yates Jr. Next were Plumas County supervisor District 4 candidates Greg Hagwood, the incumbent, and Mimi Hall, the challenger.0. 361. The Plumas League of Women Voters names new officers: (from left) President Linda Judge, Vice President Ruth Jackson, Secretary Susan Christensen and Treasurer Clare Churchill. Photo by Gerie Bunch. The League of Women Voters of Plumas County reelected Linda Judge as president for 2024. Ruth Jackson, who has served for …Town Hall Theatre announces October movies. The Town Hall Theatre has announced the upcoming movie schedule for October. The theatre is located at 469 Main St. in Quincy. Tickets are $9 for adults, $8 for seniors and students, and $7 for children. The Town Hall Theatre is managed by Plumas Arts.0. 84. Plumas County voters will weigh in March 5 on Measure A, a special tax measure to raise funds for law enforcement countywide. The measure was brought forth by Plumas County Sheriff Todd Johns and Plumas County District 5 Supervisor Jeff Engel, and approved by the Plumas County Board of Supervisors Sept. 29, 2023, as Resolution …January 17, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 246. Clara Asplund Burwell Chapman, 1929 - 2023. We are sad to announce the passing of Clara Asplund Burwell Chapman of Weaverville, Oroville, Quincy, and Lincoln, California. Clara was born on July 19, 1929, and passed away at the age of 94 on Dec. 9, 2023. She was preceded in death by her loving husband ...Nov 3, 2023 · Voters will determine the fate of the Chester Fire Department. The future of the Chester Fire Department is in limbo pending the outcome of a Nov. 7 ballot measure designed to provide relief to the financially troubled district. Measure D would authorize the Chester Public Utility District (PUD) to levy a $350 per-parcel special tax on property ... The $7.8 million PG&E settlement is more than half of the $15 million Plumas County has so far received in funding to address losses incurred in the fire, which destroyed Greenville and three other communities in the state’s largest single wildfire. The question before the Board is “how do we want to look at these funds,” said Debra ...Plumas Arts announces a gallery opening reception Friday, Nov. 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 525 Main St. in Quincy. For the month of November, the Plumas Arts Gallery will be displaying art from local artists Barbara McCabe and Kiana Bohm, both featuring work from their Artist in the Lookout residencies at Black Mountain Lookout.Jan 25, 2024 · Kudos! is a series of Plumas Sun stories shining light on Plumas County workers and their accomplishments. Dax Albrecht has accumulated a lot of licenses in the three years since he began working for the... The Indian Valley Innovation Hub is rolling out the Plumas Business Directory, reports Executive Director Lara Wheeler, “in a quest to supercharge Plumas County’s business landscape.”. Wheeler said the directory is a dynamic, living platform, continually evolving to meet the changing needs of local mountain communities.Beloved husband, father, grandpa, coach, and teacher, Gregory "Greg" James Killingsworth, 71, of Chester, California, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. Greg was born to John and Yvonne Killingsworth on Nov. 25, 1952, in Nelson, California. He and his little sister, Debra (his biggest fishing competition), grew up in Durham, California ...Feb 6, 2024 · A different local group volunteers to prepare and serve each supper. Quincy Community Supper began in 2002. Everyone is invited to the next supper, set for Feb. 14. Questions regarding the supper, donations, or signing up a group to volunteer may be directed to Angela Elliott at 530-283-1478. Tickets Available Starting Wednesday February 21 at 12pm local time with presale for Citi cardholders. General Onsale Begins on Friday February 23 at 12pm local …Lester Anthony Duenas was born on March 25, 1955 to Joaquin and Maria Duenas in Tamning, Guam. Lester passed away at age 68 of natural causes on Aug. 31, 2023 at his home in Portola, California.The annual national high school poetry recitation contest Poetry Out Loud is about to celebrate its eighth year in Plumas County. The 2024 competition is set for Sunday, Jan. 28, at Plumas Arts Gallery in Quincy at 11 a.m. This week, Poetry Out Loud county coordinator Margaret Elysia Garcia reports that she has been busy making …November 26, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 580. Alan Lee Muir. Our friend Alan Lee Muir, Reverend Al, passed from this life to seek out his next adventure on Oct. 30, 2023. He left peacefully, at home in Joshua Tree, with his daughter Peggy by his side. Al was a long-time Plumas County resident.November 20, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 233. Image courtesy Quincy Co-op Preschool. Organizers report that a 5K charity run/walk Turkey Trot is set to raise money for the Quincy Co-op Preschool. The event will be held Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 23, at Feather River College. Registration opens at 8 a.m., and the run starts at 9.The Plumas County Board of Supervisors opened a two-day public hearing on Friday, Sept. 29 to consider a proposed $166 million budget scheduled for adoption Monday, Oct. 2, the state deadline. The 2023-2024 Recommended Budget includes $58 million in general funds, with $15.6 million in an unassigned fund balance available for the supervisors to ...The Plumas Sun is publishing this statement as a public service announcement provided by Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister.. The Plumas County District Attorney’s Office continues to partner with Plumas County schools in combatting truancy. Our goal in engaging truancy is not to prosecute parents but, rather, …Classes will be held at Portola's Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Greenville Elementary on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Classes are open to ages 10+. Space is limited; to attend, participants must sign up by sending an email to [email protected]. Information submitted by Lost Sierra ...Currently, EPCAN has 15 volunteers but can accommodate more. For general inquiries, contact Rife at 530-836-0555 or message EPCAN on Facebook. Eastern Plumas Community Assistance Network exists for one simple reason: "There was a need," said Dink Rife, EPCAN board president. Established in 1995.Those currently registered to vote in Plumas County will receive a ballot mailed to their current mailing address on file. Anyone who has not received a ballot by Feb. 14 is asked to contact the office for assistance: [email protected] or 530-283-6256. Some additional important information to be aware of for this election is as follows:Photo by Jane Braxton Little. The Plumas County Courthouse has been transformed into a holiday wonderland of doors, thanks to the creative, talented county employees who work behind them. The 2023 door decorating contest, sponsored by the Plumas County Employees Association, produced three winners. Not all of them were in …The new board members who began their service in August are Patty Clawson, Linda Judge, Pat MCarthy, Paula Johnston, Gail McGrath, Jeanne Tansey, and ex-officio members Doug McCoy, Barbara Sokolov, and Katherine Pairish. The foundation board elected Clawson to serve as chair. "I'm thrilled to be a part of this board," Clawson said.Eastern Plumas Health Care invites families to the 2023 Safe Trick-or-Treat event in Portola. This free family-friendly event will feature games, costume contests, and prizes. EPHC will provide free hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, and...To reserve a spot, schedule a group, or find out more about the snowshoe program, contact Carlos. Holguin, visitor service information assistant, at (530) 258-2141 or [email protected]. Group reservations for schools and other organizations may be available. Contact the Almanor Ranger District at (530) 258-2141 for more information.The Plumas Sun is a web-based publication offering countywide coverage of government, other news and local events in Plumas County. It will fill the information void …Veterans attending Feather River College now have a dedicated space to study, lounge, and hold meetings: a brand-new Veterans Resource Center. The center's grand opening was held Nov. 9, just before Veterans Day. The event saw a "great turnout of students, faculty, and staff," said Tara Hamler, director of Student Success Programs, who ...Starting Wednesday, Jan. 3, firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Mount Hough Ranger District planned to burn approximately 47 acres of machine piles near Bucks Lake, conditions permitting. The piles are located around Bucks Lake, with the largest concentration located northwest of the lake. Ignitions were expected to start late Thursday ...The Plumas County Board of Supervisors opened a two-day public hearing on Friday, Sept. 29 to consider a proposed $166 million budget scheduled for adoption Monday, Oct. 2, the state deadline. The 2023-2024 Recommended Budget includes $58 million in general funds, with $15.6 million in an unassigned fund balance available for …Join Our Mailing List. As a community-focused news source, we are committed to keeping you informed with exclusive Plumas Sun information. Additionally, we will be conducting polls and surveys to gather valuable feedback and contributions.For those currently registered to vote in Plumas County, ballots will be mailed to the current mailing address on file. Anyone who has not received a ballot by Feb. 14 is asked to contact the elections office for assistance via [email protected] or 530-283-6256. Election materials are not forwarded, so anyone who has had a change of ...EPHC adopts new in-hospital monitoring system. February 13, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 116. Eastern Plumas Health Care's new central monitoring system provides compact continuous collection and transmittal of data. Image courtesy Eastern Plumas Health Care. To improve patient care, Eastern Plumas Health Care announces that it is upgrading its ...The following marriage licenses were issued by the Plumas County Clerk-Recorder's Office for Sept. 11 - 18, 2023: Sept. 11: Marianna Mackey Thorne Sunday, February 11, 2024 ... we are committed to keeping you informed with exclusive Plumas Sun information. Additionally, we will be conducting polls and surveys to gather valuable feedback and ...809. The Eastern Plumas Rural Fire Protection District (EPRFPD) has too few directors to conduct district business and has suspended all fire services since June 22. The two remaining directors appealed to the Plumas County Board of Supervisors Aug. 1 to appoint a third director, which would give the board a quorum and the ability to make ...Jul 26, 2023 · The Plumas Sun will hold a meeting at 5:15 p.m. on Monday, July 31, to answer questions about and get feedback on the new venture to the community. The meeting will be held in the lower room of the Plumas Unified School District administration office. The Plumas Sun is a nonprofit news outlet that covers local news, events, and issues in Plumas County, California. Find out the latest updates on community hunger, …The Plumas Underburn Cooperative, a local volunteer group, reports that it will be assisting a landowner perform a three-acre prescribed burn Tuesday, Oct. 24, along Quincy Junction Road near Quincy. Firefighters, natural resource professionals, and community members will be in attendance to implement the burn in order to improve defensible ...Feb 4, 2024 · 150. The League of Women Voters of Plumas County is sponsoring four candidate forums countywide, beginning with a presentation Monday, Feb. 5, in the conference room at the Quincy branch of the Plumas County Library. The first forum, set for 7 to 9 p.m., will feature candidates for District 4 Plumas County supervisor. October 2, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 527. Dennis N. Thibeault, 1948-2023. It is with deep sadness that we announce that Dennis Normand Thibeault, 74, passed away May 14, 2023, peacefully in the comfort of his home, after a short battle with an aggressive brain tumor. Born in Sanford, Maine, on Nov. 10, 1948, Dennis was taught the French and ...Having two suns might sound fun, but it would probably make for a pretty different environment here on Earth. Find out what would happen if we had two suns. Advertisement "A long t...The Plumas Sun will hold a meeting at 5:15 p.m. on Monday, July 31, to answer questions about and get feedback on the new venture to the community. The meeting will be held in the lower room of the Plumas Unified School District administration office. Zoom link to follow for those who wish to participate virtually.KQNY 91.9 FM is proud to present a local radio news program in cooperation with the Plumas Sun. “KQNY Radio News” premiered at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 21st. The show is produced and hosted... Events. Town Hall hosts Wild and Scenic Film Festival. August 23, 2023.January 6, 2024. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 348. Erik Weber, 1940 - 2023. Renowned San Francisco photographer Erik Weber has passed away at the age of 83. Born in Chicago to Tom and Miriam Weber on Feb. 11, 1940, he died in St. Albans, Vermont, on Dec. 4, 2023. Erik's body of work spans over six decades, beginning in San Francisco, where he ...The Plumas County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the disappearance of 27-year-old Sierra Sweeting, who was reported missing earlier today by her concerned parents. Sweeting, who resides with her parents in their home off C Road in Clio, was last seen at approximately 4 a.m. this morning. Sweeting has behavioral health conditions ...Ferguson recommended a contract not to exceed $50,000 through June, with the possibility of up to three one-year extensions. Supervisor Tom McGowan's motion to hire Land Logistics passed unanimously, approving a contract not to exceed $50,000. Plumas County has 16 active mines that fall under state regulations for mining and reclamation.Peso Pluma’s “Exodo” tour dates. May 26 - Chicago, IL - Suenos Festival. May 28 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center. May 30 - Milwaukee, WI - Fiserv Forum. May 31 - …The Plumas County Board of Supervisors and Sheriff Todd Johns have been arguing for months over how much Plumas County Undersheriff Chad Hermann should be paid. Their disagreements continued at the board's Dec. 19 meeting in a contentious 45-minute discussion. While nothing was resolved at the meeting, Board Chairman Greg Hagwood and Johns ...October 3, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 274. The Plumas County Sheriff's Office received a report Oct. 2 from a citizen about a scam involving Publishers Clearing House. A man claiming to be from Publishers Clearing House had been calling the citizen for weeks, telling him he had won a car. The local man believed it and was on his way to ...The number to call under these extreme circumstances is 530-283-6426. "We do not want an outbreak of COVID in Plumas County, and we do not want people to be sick with this virus," Satterfield said. Plumas County has experienced a 155 percent increase in doctor-reported testing for COVID in the last month. Dana Krinsky, the county's ...Email: [email protected]. Text: (530) 616-0645. In person: 501 Main St. in Quincy. Information submitted by Feather River Adult School. Plumas Unified School District's Feather River Adult School has announced the launch of free night classes in office occupations and construction starting.Photo by Jane Braxton Little. The Plumas County Board of Supervisors approved spending $1.2 million in general funds to dramatically increase wages for all Sheriff's Office employees. The 20 percent across-the-board raise, adopted Oct. 10, is the largest for any county employee group since at least 1988, said Board Chairman Greg Hagwood.Indian Valley community dinner promises surprises for kids. December 14, 2023. | The Plumas Sun. 0. 228. Monday, Dec. 18 is Community Dinner time again in Indian Valley. The monthly community dinner will be held at the Historic Taylorsville Hall from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Community Supper and Rotary District 5190, the menu ...Starting Wednesday, Jan. 3, firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Mount Hough Ranger District planned to burn approximately 47 acres of machine piles near Bucks Lake, conditions permitting. The piles are located around Bucks Lake, with the largest concentration located northwest of the lake. Ignitions were expected to start late Thursday ...Photo courtesy Plumas Bank. Plumas Bank announces that a new, state-of-the-art bank ATM is now available and ready to serve the Greenville/Indian Valley community and surrounding area. The bank ATM was purchased in 2021 and was ready for installation when the Dixie Fire ravaged the local community, destroying all but five buildings downtown.The fundraiser is set for 1 - 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. Organizers report that the "spooktacular" event will include "games, ghosts, goblins, and giggles galore." "Come and behold a gathering of magical unicorns, wicked witches, and feisty superheroes all vying for prizes.". This fall fundraiser is presented annually by the Quincy ...Oct 13, 2023 · A controversial proposal to determine the vested mining rights to 735.98 acres in Indian Valley, proposed for open-pit mining, has been continued to Dec. 13. Interim Zoning Administrator James Graham made the decision to allow more time for his staff to review the material submitted by US Copper Corps and EnviroMINE Inc. The new board members who began their service in August are Patty Clawson, Linda Judge, Pat MCarthy, Paula Johnston, Gail McGrath, Jeanne Tansey, and ex-officio members Doug McCoy, Barbara Sokolov, and Katherine Pairish. The foundation board elected Clawson to serve as chair. "I'm thrilled to be a part of this board," Clawson said.The commission is currently working on the 2025 Plumas County RTP in order to provide a “clear vision for future transportation investments in the region” for both the short-range (2026 – 2036) and long-range (2026 – 2046) planning horizons, said Graham. Plumas County’s commuting modes are compared with those at the state and …Earth’s solar system has only one sun, but if the word “sun” is taken to mean “any star with planets in orbit,” the Milky Way might have as many as 400 billion suns. The sun of Ear...Photo by Brad Bodenham. Dame Shirley Plaza lies just beyond the Plumas County Board of Supervisors meeting room, but it will be on the table Oct. 17 as the supervisors decide whether to sell the grass-covered parcel to the Judicial Council of California. The Judicial Council is planning to build a new 54,000-square-foot courthouse in Quincy.Learn more Explore top local news stories from December 2023 #PlumasCounty #plumas #ThePlumasSunAn upcoming pile burn project is set for Taylorsville. Photo courtesy Plumas Underburn Cooperative. Conditions permitting, on Saturday, Jan. 6, and Sunday, Jan. 7, the Plumas Underburn Cooperative and Sierra Institute for Community and Environment report they will be assisting a landowner conduct a pile burn along Ann Street in Taylorsville.Plumas Yoga Collective is hosting its second Flow and Feast event of the year, this time in celebration of the winter solstice. Yogis and non-yogis alike are invited to come out Thursday, Dec. 21, for an all-levels grounding yoga class at 5:30 p.m., followed by an authentic Indian meal at 6:30. Both will take place at the Veterans Hall at 274 ...Dec 29, 2023 ... The project will not have initial upfront costs to the county but will be financed through Engie, who will receive energy cost savings over ...A coloring book with a heartwarming and inspirational true story was celebrated Aug. 3 at the farm of the ranchers who inspired it. "The Little Dozer That Did" was heralded at a well-attended gathering at the Peter Ranch in Indian Valley, where Russ Peter, Debbie Allen and their neighbors used their small tractor to help save their farm from the devastation of the 2021 Dixie Fire.She is one of the key organizers of the Plumas Sun, a fledgling non-profit news outlet that sprouted almost overnight to replace Plumas News. Blanton is part of a …Plumas Arts features the "quirky and delightful" music of Murphy Wylde at Patti's Thunder Café for January's Words & Music program Thursday, Jan. 11, at 7 p.m. Murphy Wylde is made up of Liam Galleher Murphy and Ross Wylde, both new performers to Words & Music. Murphy reports that he likes to write about forests and sunsets, while ...The Plumas Sun asked both candidates the following questions. Their responses... News. Lake Almanor levels reflected in lines. February 2, 2024. Residents of the Chester and Lake Almanor area know the level of Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s major hydroelectric reservoir fluctuates with the season. Phil Datner knows precisely how much — and ...Plumas County is holding a series of meetings to share how community input shaped the development of the draft 2021 Wildfires Long-Term Recovery Plan. Plumas County Planning Director Tracey Ferguson is urging everyone affected by the Dixie, Fly and Beckworth fires to learn about the various recovery projects and how to become involved in ...The Chester Piecemakers Quilt Guild is offering a class on making rope baskets Tuesday, Feb. 13, taught by guild vice president Diane Morrow. The class will be held in the Almanor Recreation Center starting at 10 a.m. and the cost is $20. Those interested can RSVP to Morrow at 530-249-0538.Jun 2, 2022 ... SUN CITY LINCOLN HILLS. Resort Lifestyle For Active Adults.;. Sun ... Plumas – 1837 sq. ft. Orchard Crest – 1854 sq. ft. Fremont – 1891 sq ...This year it is set for June 30, 3 to 7:30 p.m. at White Sulphur Springs Ranch, 2200 Highway 89 in Clio. The Mohawk Valley Stewardship Council is dedicated to restoring this historical property. Organizers report that Summerfest is an outdoor event complete with entertainment, food, auctions and a no-host bar.. 2nd timothy 1 7 nkjv, skipco auto auction