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DFG has plans for Humbug Valley

Alicia Knadler

Indian Valley Editor

12/15/2010

The Maidu Summit is not the only organization requesting title to Pacific Gas & Electric lands in Humbug Valley.

In November the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) cast its line into the water as well.

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Highway 70 is now open

Feather Publishing

12/17/2010 5:30 p.m. Update

The accidents have been cleared and the highway is now open.

12/17/2010

State route 70 - the entire roadway is blocked approximately 5 miles west
of the Greenville Wye due to numerous vehicle spin outs. R1 chain controls
in effect.

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Fatal accident on Highway 70; Highway now open

Feather Publishing

12/12/2010 Updated 9:30 a.m.

The roadway has been repaired and normal two-way traffic has been restored.

12/11/2010 Updated 12:00 p.m.

SR 70 remains under one way traffic control due to a large boulder blocking the westbound lane (see photos attached). Caltrans will go to a full closure to blast the boulder, planned for early this afternoon.

The victim of the accident is reported to be Judy Johnson of Greenville.

Collision with falling rock kills van driver on Highway 70

12/11/2010 Updated 6:30 a.m.

One way controlled trraffic remains in effect at the site of the accident. CanTrans sent a geologist to the site to assess the damage. Crews worked through the night.

12/10/2010 Updated 4:30 p.m.

A female motorist driving an older model van was killed about 3 p.m. when her van struck a boulder that apparently tumbled onto Highway 70 about three miles east of Belden,in the Feather River Canyon.

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Public Information Meeting to Discuss Status of Graeagle Transfer Station

Feather Publishing

12/10/2010

PUBLIC NOTICE

Graeagle Transfer Station

The Plumas County Department of Public Works will be hosting a public information meeting at the Graeagle Fire Hall on Hwy 89 in Graeagle from 4 PM to 6 PM on Monday, December 13th, 2010 to discuss the status of the Graeagle Transfer Station.

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Special election underway; polling places consolidated

Delaine Fragnoli

Managing Editor

12/8/2010

The special election to fill the vacancy of the late state Senator Dave Cox is now underway. Sample ballots have been mailed and permanent vote-by-mail ballots were sent Monday, Dec. 6.

The election will be a “consolidated” one with just one polling place — the county courthouse. Voters may vote by mail or at the courthouse. Other regular polling places will not be used.

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