Plumas County Board of Supervisors reports no decision on hiring a new County Administrative Officer.

Downieville Brewfest raises funds for new firehouse, featuring local brews and community support.

SFMR donates $25,000 to enhance Downieville Ambulance’s paramedic coverage, aiming for 24/7 service.

Yuba County Jail inmate dies after medical emergency; cause of death pending autopsy results.

Nevada County Board approves $17 million for new sheriff’s shooting range and training facility.

The 28th Annual Yuba River Cleanup on September 20, 2025 aims to protect local waterways.

The Board discusses job vacancies, challenges in recruitment, and potential solutions amid new reporting requirements.

Nevada County authorities dismantled 16 alleged illegal cannabis operations, seizing plants, processed cannabis, and firearms.

Thunderstorms in Downieville cause power outages and spark five lightning-induced fires in Sierra County.

Sierra County declares emergency after severe storms cause significant flooding and infrastructure damage.

Councilman Tom Ivy engages with local homeless community at Sierra Roots luncheon, discussing challenges and solutions.

Fire near Bullards Bar Reservoir quickly contained by Cal Fire and local crews by 7 AM.

Semi truck crash on I-80 causes lane closure and minor injuries; expected to reopen by 2 PM.

Western Sierra Medical Clinic in Downieville closes temporarily due to pest issue, reopening next week.

Downieville Mountain Brewfest returns September 6 with new vendors and live music, supporting the local firehouse.