
Updated November 22, 2025
Sierra County Board discusses grant for Washoe Tribe’s land purchase for habitat preservation.
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California News
November 25, 2025
Cal Fire achieves a milestone with over 650 company officer graduates in 2025.
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California News
November 25, 2025
California’s Proposition 50 redistricting faces legal challenges over allegations of racial gerrymandering.
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Local News
November 25, 2025
Community unites to support Western Sierra Food Bank’s Thanksgiving preparations.
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Local News
November 24, 2025
Local options for purchasing or cutting Christmas trees in the Lost Sierra region.
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Local News
November 24, 2025
CDFW confirms new Grizzly wolf pack in Plumas County, following inactivity of the Beyem Seyo pack.
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On the Shelf
By Paul Guffin
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November 21, 2025
Discover new arrivals and upcoming events at the Downieville Library this season.
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Sheriff’s Blotter
November 21, 2025
A week of varied incidents in Sierra County, from wildlife sightings to controlled burns.
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Sports
By Tessa Jordan
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November 20, 2025
Sacramento Kings face challenges amid a losing streak, but hope remains with young talent.
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Sports
By Carl J. Butz
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November 20, 2025
Lassen and Loyalton Grizzlies advance in playoffs; Modoc Braves and Placer Hillmen eliminated.
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Here Back East
By Lenny Ackerman
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November 20, 2025
A nostalgic return to New York highlights the beauty and wildlife of East Hampton.
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Letters to the Editor
November 6, 2025
Criticizing Representative Kiley’s silence on Trump administration actions.
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Letters to the Editor
November 4, 2025
Voting Yes on Proposition 50 is crucial to counteract political power grabs and protect democracy.
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Letters to the Editor
October 23, 2025
The community gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Dan Farrington in Downieville.
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Letters to the Editor
October 23, 2025
Celebrating the impact and activities of 4-H youth in our local community.
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Letters to the Editor
October 23, 2025
Paul Guffin critiques Michael James Taylor’s op-ed on Prop 50 and political representation.
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