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Published 6 hours agoReception supports EPHC health care scholarship
The Eastern Plumas Health Care Foundation invites the community to gather for an afternoon reception on Saturday, Nov. 14, featuring locally inspired hors d’oeuvres, music and wine for the Dr. Christopher Stanton Scholarship Fund. The event will be held at the Nakoma Resort from…
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Published 12 hours agoLake Almanor Wedding and Event Faire set for Oct. 4
The Elegant Farmer announces a Lake Almanor Wedding and Event Faire set for Sunday, Oct. 4, from noon to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Organizers call the faire “an afternoon filled with local vendors, beautiful inspiration, creative ideas and resources to help bring your next…
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Published 14 hours agoFall Festival returns to Taylorsville
The Taylorsville Ladies Aide Society announces the return of its annual fall festival Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Taylorsville Historical Hall. A marketplace features quilts, handmade items, art, crafts and a bake sale. Lunch is available for $10. More information is…
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Published September 25Meadow Valley hosts communitywide yard sale
Meadow Valley Yard Sale organizers announce a communitywide yard sale event this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26 and 27. Saturday hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Multiple homes are participating, with lots of treasures available, say organizers.…
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Published September 24Genesee Farm hosts tour as part of open house event
Genesee Farm announces an open house Oct. 3 for Indian Valley community members to learn, connect with each other and tour the farm. “We are doing this to support our community towards food independence, food security and to see our community grow and grow healthy!” said…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 24College hatchery hosts fishing fundraiser
Feather River College announces its annual fish hatchery fundraiser Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Everyone is invited to come catch the college’s fish and help raise funds for the hatchery. The event costs $10 to participate in, with all proceeds benefiting the trout hatchery…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 23Baker cypress field trip celebrates Public Lands Day
Friends of Plumas Wilderness invites everyone to celebrate National Public Lands Day Saturday, Sept. 26, with a field trip with Friends to the Mud Lake Research Natural Area’s Wheeler Peak Unit to see the remarkable regeneration of one of the region’s rarest trees: the Baker…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 22Quincy farm celebrates fall equinox
Lost Sierra Food Project announces a fall equinox potluck tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Rugged Roots Farm in Quincy. Organizers invite everyone for a corn stalk harvesting project from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., followed by a community potluck celebrating the fall equinox from 6:30…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 22Sierra Valley Preserve hosts scarf-dyeing event
Feather River Land Trust announces a scarf-dyeing event Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center. Leader Ivy Guild will present garden scarves and the essentials of natural dyes. This workshop begins with a hands-on silk scarf-dyeing…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 22Car wash supports Quincy High’s Class of 2027
Quincy Junior-Senior High School announces the Class of 2027 is hosting a community car wash this Saturday, Sept. 26, from noon to 2 p.m. at Les Schwab Tire Center, 116 E. Main St. All donations and proceeds from the two-hour event will directly benefit the junior class. The…
The Plumas Sun
Published September 21Two events celebrate Western Pacific Railroad history
The Western Pacific Railroad Museum announces two upcoming events celebrating Western Pacific history: a celebration day at the museum in Portola and a convention in Oroville. Western Pacific History Celebration The Western Pacific Railroad Museum invites everyone to gather for…
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Published September 19FRC Rodeo rides into Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Feather River College Athletics announces the annual FRC Rodeo is set for Oct. 1 through 3 at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds. Festivities include a kickoff tri-tip dinner Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. at the fairgrounds. This year, the event also includes mutton busting for the first…