Jan. 19: Plumas announces 13 new cases
The Plumas County Public Health Agency announced this evening, Jan. 19, that there are 13 newly confirmed coronavirus cases. Today’s
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Health director addresses testing, tracing and vaccines
By Debra Moore [email protected] Plumas County Public Health Director Andrew Woodruff said today he was “cautiously optimistic” after the recent
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Supervisor takes her seat at the table
Using Plumas County’s telecommunications system Supervisor Sherrie Thrall, who represents the Chester/Lake Almanor area, has been attending Board of Supervisors
Read moreState offers grants for individual artists — first time since 2002
Plumas Arts is excited to spread the word that there are grants available for individual artists from the California Arts
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Community blasts mine proposal during city council meeting
By Lauren Westmoreland [email protected] The Portola City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Wednesday, Jan. 13, which included whether to
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Near head-on in canyon sends one driver to hospital with major injuries
A two-vehicle collision on Monday afternoon Jan. 18 in the Feather River Canyon resulted in one driver being air lifted
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Where I Stand: The details of democracy: Election night November 3, 2020
By Joyce Clare Plumas County League of Women Voters member I have taken democracy for granted until recently, and especially
Read moreLetter to the Editor: Mine opposition Part 3
Editor’s note: This is the third in a three-part series by Portola resident Valari Simison, whose residence is 60 feet
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Sign-ups Jan. 19 for those 75 and older who want the vaccine
Plumas County residents who are 75 and older have the chance to receive a vaccine this week. Registration opens at
Read moreHospital CEO shares COVID experience; directors approve new X-ray, mammo equipment
By Debra Moore [email protected] Bill Wickman, president of the Plumas District Hospital Board of Directors, opened the Jan 14 meeting
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Effort underway to restore Argentine Lookout
By Meg Upton [email protected] “I do this because I’m a little crazy,” said Christopher Rivera. Retired from police work, he’s
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Teachers receive their first round of vaccine
By Debra Moore [email protected] Plumas County educators spent part of this past Saturday receiving their first dose of the
Read moreUnited Methodist churches host moment of remembrance Jan. 19
United Methodists churches around the country and right here in Plumas County will be hosting a “national moment of remembrance”
Read moreFish are jumpin’ … and the snow is gonna fly
Compiled by Mari Erin Roth [email protected] Lake Almanor Water level is up another 3/10ths of a foot over the past
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West End Theatre drama programs return
By Meg Upton [email protected] Theatres around the country have spent the year feeling the pangs of shuttered doors and closed
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