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Mountain Harvest Beer Festival set for Oct. 14

Plumas Arts announces that the 18th annual Mountain Harvest Beer Festival is set for Saturday, Oct. 14. This event, which runs from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy, boasts...

Wild Pines invites community to ‘Meet the Makers’

Wild Pines Shop announces the return of its Meet the Makers Artisan Fair for the second year in a row, reports owner Liz Swindell. This celebration of local artists and their craft will take...

Argentine Rock project postponed

The Argentine Rock Lookout Project announces that its volunteer concrete sack job scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30, has been postponed to Sunday morning. "Thanks to all the volunteers who have scheduled to help the...

Plumas District Hospital offers low-cost health screening

Plumas District Hospital announces that its annual low-cost health screening is available again during the first two weeks of October. (The annual screening is also available during the first two weeks of May.) Appointments for the...

Chester High awards Principal’s Recognition Award

At the Sept. 13 Plumas County Office of Education and Plumas Unified School District joint board meeting, Chester Junior-Senior High School senior Gianna Tantardino received the Principal’s Recognition Award from Principal David Andreasen, reports...

County Supervisors schedule public hearing for proposed $141 million county budget

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors is poised to adopt a $141.7 million budget, with $42 million in general funds, including $15.6 million in unassigned funds available for the supervisors to allot as needed.  The...

Mountain Made Gatherings debuts in Indian Valley

Mountain Made Gatherings made its official debut Sept. 16 to the tunes of MacGroover, Quincy’s hottest band, from Copper Creek Camp’s Tiny Deck in a beautiful woodland near Greenville. In spite of thunderstorms casting...

Golf Report: Sept. 17 – 23

Meeting and two-man scramble On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the Graeagle Meadows Men’s Golf Association held its annual fall general membership meeting and election of board members. The officers for the 2024 season are as follows:  Mark...

PG&E Foundation donations help combat food insecurity

The PG&E Corporation Foundation announces that it is providing $775,000 to food banks, Meals on Wheels programs, and tribal organizations to help feed individuals and families struggling with food insecurity. This includes contributions to...

Online auction supports High Sierra Animal Rescue

"Join us for a pawsitively amazing silent auction!" says Abigail Birnbryer, marketing and fundraising manager for High Sierra Animal Rescue in Portola. "While we had to regretfully cancel our Mission: Pawsible event due to...

Community Supper serves enchiladas in Quincy

Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister reports that his office is "honored" to once again host the Quincy Community Supper Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Community United Methodist Church fellowship hall...

Quincy Firewise to discuss home hardening, fuel thinning

Quincy Firewise members welcome guest speaker Greg Kinne to their monthly community meeting Wednesday, Sept. 27. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. at the West End Theatre at 541 Main St. (enter through...

Students experience Volcano Adventure Camp

On the second week of the school year, Courtney Gomola, outdoor education coordinator at Plumas Charter School, invited Taylorsville teacher Lauren McIntyre and Quincy teacher Cindy Thackeray to pack up their fifth- and sixth-graders...

Sulphur Works road repair forces closures

Lassen Volcanic National Park is expecting local contractor Hooker Creek Construction to begin working on the Sulphur Works area of Lassen Highway 89 road shoulder that has partially undermined the road. To accomplish this...

Forum set for proposed Beckwourth Peak Fire District

Community members in eastern Plumas County are invited to attend and take part in a “Panel of Experts, Measures E & F" forum to be held on Tues., September 26 from 5:30 p.m. to...

Resignations continue to beset Plumas County

The Great Resignation may have slowed nationwide, but it continues unabated in Plumas County.  Two department heads submitted their resignations Sept. 19. They followed one departure on Sept. 12, two in July and one in...

Quilt giveaway benefits Plumas Community Hospice

Quilts tell stories. And Plumas Community Hospice shares the story of one special quilt — the quilt being given away to benefit PCH in its volunteer efforts. The quilt is a creation of the...

All ages welcome for park trivia event

"What do you know about your local state park?" The Quincy branch of the Plumas County Library is hosting an upcoming program by Plumas-Eureka State Park to help answer this question. Park interpreter Darcy...

Plumas County Library gives away books in October

October will be a book giveaway month at the Plumas County Library, reports Sharon McKay, library and literacy staff member. Children age 0 – 18 may stop in to their local branch any time...

Free entry to Lassen Park Saturday

Lassen Volcanic National Park will join national parks across the nation in offering free admission to visitors on Sept. 23, National Public Lands Day. “I encourage everyone to take advantage of this fee...
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