75 YEARS AGO......1936
Of the 18 national forests in California the Plumas National Forest has the worst fire record in the state of California this year with a total of eight fires during the past week alone. The total this year now stands at 116 in the Plumas National Forest. Of the 116 fires, 98 were started by campers.
50 YEARS AGO......1961
Advertisement-- Too hot to cook?.....go out to eat!!!! --- special Friday fish fry at the Copper Hood, Greenville: $2.00, Keddie Resort Chuck Wagon buffet: $2.25, Paxton Lodge prime rib special, all you can eat: $3.00 or steaks, chicken, prawns: $2.50, Plumas County's newest dining room River Pines Resort in Blairsden offering veal scallopini and fried chicken: $2.50.
25 YEARS AGO.........1986
An early morning blaze burned a cabin directly behind the Camp Prattville Store and Cafe and damaged the cafe as flames entered the attic of the historic West Lake Almanor building.
10 YEARS AGO.............2010
The Plumas County unemployment rate has hit a 20-year low, falling to 5.2 per cent.
Plumas County District Attorney James Reichle will seek a fourth term and will face contender Jeff Cunan in the March primary election.
- Assemblyman to speak at Memorial Day ceremony
- Pacific Crest Trail Association: the brains and brawn behind the PCT
- Water to become a standing agenda item
- Neighbors want private property cleaned up
- Two former Lassen County residents murdered in Fernley
- Obituaries for the week of 5/16/2013
- Business Scene for the week of 5/16/2013
- Fishing Report for the week of 5/16/2013
- Greenville logger transforms biomass into bundles of firewood
- 175 mile Sierra Nevada Relay to run through Plumas County
