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Published 4 hours ago2nd annual Portola fire fair shares preparedness info
The Plumas County Fire Safe Council reports the second annual Portola Wildfire Preparedness Fair brought residents and partners together to share information, resources and practical ways to prepare for wildfire and other emergencies. The fair was presented Aug. 15 by the Portola…
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Published 19 hours agoFirst Friday features watercolor, woodwork, photography
Two Quincy galleries are hosting opening receptions during this October’s First Friday Art Walk. Participants can visit the Main Street Artists Gallery and the Plumas Arts Gallery for opening receptions from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2. First Friday festivities include wine,…
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Published 22 hours agoWild Pines celebrates 5 years with artisan fair
Wild Pines Shop announces it will celebrate five years in business with its fifth annual Meet the Makers Artisan Fair on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Graeagle. The annual event brings together the local and regional artists and makers whose work fills the shelves…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 28ROCE meeting considers town center, events, ride sharing
The Almanor Foundation reports Chester’s Recharge Our Community’s Economy team recently gathered for its quarterly meeting. Community members, Plumas County staff and partners at Rural Community Assistance Corporation discussed updates on the three projects currently being…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 27United Policyholders offers insurance webinar, resources
The Plumas County Fire Safe Council announces it is sharing information from United Policyholders as a public outreach resource for Plumas County residents navigating California’s home insurance market. United Policyholders is a nonprofit providing information and advocacy for…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 27Cooperative Community Fund applications open
Feather River Food Co-op announces applications are open for this year’s Co-op Community Fund grants, which will be awarded in early 2027. The deadline to apply is Jan. 8, 2027. The CCF is an endowment fund created by co-ops in conjunction with the Twin Pines Cooperative. Grants…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 26Team Dahle stands with local veterans
The Office of Sen. Megan Dahle announces that Team Dahle joined the Plumas County Veterans Stand Down in Quincy last week‚ sharing information‚ providing resources and spreading the word on how the senator’s office can assist when dealing with state departments. Team Dahle said…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 27Golden Eagles sweep Yuba with matching 3-0 shutouts
Feather River College Athletics announces its men’s and women’s soccer teams enjoyed a perfect afternoon at home Sept. 18 as the Golden Eagle women and men each recorded a 3-0 victory over Yuba College. More information, including game schedules, is available online for both the…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 27Plumas Produce: 100 years of family ranching on Defanti Ranch
Editor’s note: This story is part of a series devoted to the agricultural businesses of Plumas County, each covering a different aspect of agriculture in the region. “I think it all starts in the soil,” said Mia Van Fleet, who operates Defanti Ranch with her husband David in the…
The Plumas Sun
Published 90 minutes agoMarriage licenses: Sept. 11 – Sept. 24, 2026
The following marriage licenses were issued by the Plumas County Clerk-Recorder’s Office Sept. 11 to Sept. 24, 2026: Sept. 11: Barbara Ann Bruner and Dusty James Miller of Quincy, CA. Sept. 17: Abigail Mae Labahn and Bryce Dalton Black of SD. Sept. 17: Emily Paige Paris and Joe…
The Plumas Sun
Published 4 hours agoElevated radon leads to partial closure of PUSD office
High radon levels were recently discovered at the Plumas Unified District Office, leading to a temporary closure of the lower floor. The basement typically houses employees of the Plumas County Office of Education. Those staff members have been relocated indefinitely. Over the…
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