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The Plumas Sun
Published September 13Almanor Foundation opens wildfire relief, recovery grants
The Almanor Foundation announces that its 2026 Wildfire Relief and Recovery Fund grant cycle is officially open. The organization invites eligible organizations to apply for funding that supports relief, rebuilding and long-term revitalization efforts for communities impacted by…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 12Friends of Plumas Wilderness hosts river cleanup
Friends of Plumas Wilderness reports it is hosting the annual Great Sierra River Cleanup in partnership with Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship, Plumas National Forest’s Mt. Hough Ranger District, and Sierra Nevada Alliance. The cleanup is set for Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 12Drive-through flu shot clinic available in Loyalton
Sierra County Public Health announces a free drive-through flu shot clinic Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to noon at 100 Railroad Ave. in Loyalton. This is a new date and time from previous clinics. Organizers say Plumas County residents are welcome; there are no residency…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 12Workshop focuses on fencing, wildlife connectivity
Friends of Plumas Wilderness reports it is hosting a free workshop along with Plumas Audubon Society called Breaking Down Barriers. Organizers are seeking 20 volunteers to join them near Chester on Friday, Sept. 18, for the event focused on fencing and wildlife connectivity.…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 11Trail group seeks feedback at Greenville meeting
Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship invites everyone to a community meeting Monday, Sept. 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Greenville to discuss the Indian Valley Recreation Improvement Project. The meeting will be held in the library at Indian Valley Academy, 117 Grand St. Snacks will be…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 10First public meeting set for Portola Community Forest idea
During the Portola City Council meeting last night, Sept. 9, Councilmember Lauren Miller announced the first public meeting related to the Portola Community Forest idea. The meeting is set for tonight, Thursday, Sept. 10, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Portola branch of the Plumas County…