Where We Stand: Keep our Forests
Editor’s note: Portola resident Dave Valle submitted this declaration signed by a former governor and a host of forest experts…
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Where I Stand: Aftermath – Wildfires and Insurance after The Dixie
By Bill Martin What a summer- Whew! I made it past another wildfire season in Plumas County without being burned…
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Where We Stand: Let’s keep our Helitack crew!
By Lisa Kelly and Dayne Lewis The contract for our local Helitack crew, Aero Tech LLC-Helicopter 512, is up for renewal. We are…
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Where We Stand: Yes, there is a plan — and it’s working
The following response is submitted by: Dana Loomis, Plumas County Public Health Agency Terry Oestreich, Plumas County Office of Education…
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Where I Stand: We survived the fire but can we survive the aftermath?
By Will Farris Canyon resident The Dixie Fire came and raged through the Feather River Canyon. Homes were saved by…
Read more Where I Stand: Supervisors, Greenville is your responsibility
By Sue Weber Community leader [email protected] Editor’s Note: Indian Valley community leader Sue Weber made the following remarks during the public…
Read more Where I Stand: Efforts to save Lake Almanor West from the wrath of Dixie started 20 years ago
By Jerry Hurley Special to Plumas News I was not there to witness the terrific efforts of the firefighters who…
Read moreWhere I Stand: Dixie Fire Long Term Recovery Group takes shape
Shortly after local disasters, many communities form a Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG) to fill the ‘unmet needs’ of disaster…
Read more The Dixie Fire: Is a landscape level fire-resistant forest possible?
By Mike Yost Member Quincy Library Group The Dixie Fire has been the most severe and the most…
Read moreWhere I Stand: Finding my way back
By Tamara White The Dixie Fire began on July 13, 2021, near the Feather River Canyon in Northern California….
Read more Where I Stand: Be a Hero
By Capt. Bryan Roccucci Special to Plumas News Oxford defines a Hero as “a person who is admired or idealized…
Read more Where I Stand: Library as Bellwether
By Scott Corey As I write, Quincy, California is under evacuation warning due to the Dixie Fire. A row…
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Where We Stand: Your co-op’s commitment to community
Submitted by Feather River Food Co-op Feather River Food Co-op is deeply rooted in our community. Simply put, we would…
Read moreWhere I Stand: Beware the sharks during this vulnerable time; take your time
By Ken Donnell It is a simple fact of our natural world that predators tend to circle around whoever…
Read moreReading between the lines of PG&E’s filing with Judge Alsup
With PG&E’s Monday filing to Judge Alsup regarding its role in starting the Fly and Dixie Fires, it is key…
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