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Recent Mono County Hantavirus Deaths Raise Concern

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Recent Mono County Hantavirus Deaths Raise Concern

Sierra County Environmental Health Press Release

April 9, 2025

Mono County reports three hantavirus deaths, highlighting increased risk and need for awareness.

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Phase 2 of State’s Wolf Plan Begins: More Management Tools, More Questions

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Phase 2 of State’s Wolf Plan Begins: More Management Tools, More Questions

April 8, 2025

California begins Phase 2 of wolf plan, balancing conservation with managing increased livestock attacks and encounters.

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150 Acres of Pile Burning Completed on Plumas Forest

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150 Acres of Pile Burning Completed on Plumas Forest

April 5, 2025

Plumas National Forest completes 150-acre pile burning to manage fuels near Dixie Fire area.

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Two New Fuel Break Projects Proposed in Sierra County

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Two New Fuel Break Projects Proposed in Sierra County

April 4, 2025

Tahoe National Forest proposes new fuel break projects to enhance fire management and protect local wildlife.

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Nevada County Transit Introduces New Tap-to-Pay System

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Nevada County Transit Introduces New Tap-to-Pay System

March 31, 2025

Nevada County Transit introduces contactless tap-to-pay system on buses, with varied fare structure.

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Winter Storm Warning: Prepare for Icy Conditions

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Winter Storm Warning: Prepare for Icy Conditions

March 31, 2025

Winter storm brings heavy snow, icy roads, and high winds to Lost Sierra region through Tuesday.

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Pile Burning Planned This Week Near Janesville Grade

Plumas National Forest Press Release

March 31, 2025

Firefighters plan pile burning operations near Janesville Grade to reduce forest fuels and protect local communities.

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Kiley Tackles Home Insurance Woes and National Debt in District 3 Town Hall

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Kiley Tackles Home Insurance Woes and National Debt in District 3 Town Hall

March 28, 2025

Kevin Kiley addresses home insurance issues and national debt concerns in a recent District 3 town hall.

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Cal Fire to Ramp Up Defensible Space Inspections

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Cal Fire to Ramp Up Defensible Space Inspections

March 20, 2025

Cal Fire increases defensible space inspections, implementing stricter “Zone 0” regulations by 2025.

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Kiley Fields Questions in Well-Attended Virtual Town Hall

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Kiley Fields Questions in Well-Attended Virtual Town Hall

By Dana Loomis

March 19, 2025

Congressman Kiley addresses constituents’ concerns on program cuts and tax extensions in a well-attended virtual town hall.

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State Route 49 Closure Scheduled for Permit Work

Caltrans District 3 Press Release

March 15, 2025

SR 49 between Auburn and Placer/El Dorado County line closes for 7 hours on March 18 for PG&E permit work.

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Heavy Mountain Snow Expected to Impact Travel

Caltrans District 3 Press Release

March 12, 2025

Heavy snowfall and strong winds forecasted in the Sierra Nevada, impacting travel and requiring preparedness.

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Pile Burning Planned on Plumas National Forest Starting Tuesday

Plumas National Forest Press Release

March 11, 2025

Firefighters plan pile burning operations in Plumas National Forest, aiming to treat over 600 acres.

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Feather River College Tackling Tobacco and Nicotine Policies

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Feather River College Tackling Tobacco and Nicotine Policies

California Health Collaborative Press Release

March 8, 2025

Feather River College, now smoke-free, leads rural colleges in tobacco control.

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Plumas County Taking Steps to Implement New State Fire Rules

By Dana Loomis

February 26, 2025

Plumas County prepares to implement new state fire rules following updated high-risk wildfire maps.

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