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Plumas NF Shifts to Stage I Fire Restrictions

The Plumas National Forest shifted from Stage II to Stage I Fire Restrictions at 2... Read More.

Swift Fire Response Prevents Major Damage to Johnstonville Road Home

A swift interior fire attack by local emergency crews prevented major damage to a home... Read More.

CALAIM COMMUNITY CARE WELCOMES NEW COORDINATOR

With the recent addition of new Coordinator, Desiree Holderman, the CalAIM Community Care Team continues... Read More.

Traffic Control Expected on State Route 89 at Almanor West Rehab Project through the Labor Day Weekend

Motorists traveling on State Route (SR) 89 along Lake Almanor should plan for short delays... Read More.

Portola City Council Appoints Members to Save Election Costs and Fill Vacancies

The Portola City Council filled three seats through appointment during a special meeting on Aug.... Read More.

Plumas County Salary Study Reveals Widespread Pay Gaps Compared to Nearby Counties

Plumas County’s salary study shows most employee pay falls behind similar counties in California. Only... Read More.

State Headlines

Yuba Water Agency Awards 13.9 Million Contract to Hat Creek Construction for New Colgate Powerhouse Slope Stabilization

The Yuba Water Agency in California awarded a $13.9 million contract to Hat Creek Construction... Read More.

Three Hikers Rescued After Stranding on Mount Shasta Clear Creek Route

Three Hikers Rescued After Becoming Stranded on Mount Shasta September 1st, 2026 - The Siskiyou County... Read More.

California Passes Bills to Require Data Centers to Pay Their Own Electricity Costs

California lawmakers approved two bills requiring special electricity rules for large data centers. The bills direct... Read More.

Leno’s Law Advances in California to Exempt Classic Cars from Smog Checks

California’s Legislature approved Leno’s Law, a bill that aims to protect collector vehicles from smog-check... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

Now - Oct 31 | Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Rainbow Rumble
Now - Sep 7 | McArthur, CA
Wednesday – Sunday, September 3rd – 7th Inter-Mountain Fair Saddle up for a wild ride at the Inter-Mountain Fair Rodeo with the CCPRA and Chad Bushnell!  California’s leading rodeo organization is bringing non-stop arena action from barrel racing to roping to mutton’ busting’. And the fun doesn’t stop when the last horse leaves the arena. Keep the good times going at the official Rodeo After Party with a country concert!  Get your tickets and sign-up your little buckaroo for mutton bustin’ at inter-mountainfair.com.
Sep 5 | Eagle Lake Art Center
Join us on the north shore of Eagle Lake for Eagle Lake Art Center's Annual Craft Fair.
Sep 5 | Collings Pine Lawn Park, Chester
This Labor day weekend on the 5th& 6th Mean Bean Mountain Brew will be at this amazing craft show in Chester at the Collins pine lawn. There will be a lot of awesome vendors at this show. And Mean Bean Mountain Brew will be introducing some new coffees so come on up and say hi and have a great time.

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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has an upcoming competitive bidding opportunity for a public works project titled 2CA07934 – Grasshopper Fire Station Paving Services located in Susanville, California. This project has an estimated start date of July/August 2026, and the scope of work involves performing replacing the existing pavement at CAL FIRE’s Grasshopper Fire Station.

The Prime Contractor must possess a valid C12-Earthwork and Paving Contractor OR an A-General Engineering Contractor license issued by the California State Licensing Board (CSLB). The Prime Bidder must attend the mandatory pre-bid inspection on June 02, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the CAL FIRE Grasshopper Fire Station, 515-350 Highway 139, Susanville, CA 96130. Bids are being accepted for this competitive bidding opportunity until June 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. For more information about this solicitation opportunity, please visit https://caleprocure.ca.gov. To locate the solicitation, enter the solicitation number “2CA07934” in the “Event ID” field.