Case file update is a new column featuring previous cases involving Plumas County and its people. If anyone has information concerning a cold case, please contact Victoria Metcalf at 283-0800 or ...

This is the second part in a three-part series involving new evidence and information on the infamous Keddie murders. On April 12, 1981, Sheila Sharp, 14, left the neighbors’ cabin to return home.

Lake Almanor resident Phil Datner put together a graph of the quakes around Lake Almanor during the past 18 hours using data from the USGS website. It makes for interesting viewing so Plumas News is ...

Joanna McElrath, a former Miss Lassen County who pleaded guilty to the premeditated and deliberate first-degree murder of her husband, off-duty Susanville Police Office Robert McElrath, on Jan. 1, ...

The trauma of the Dixie and other recent fires are still with Plumas County residents, particularly those who lost homes and communities. There is an understandable desire to take urgent action to ...

A Union Pacific train derailed in the Feather River Canyon over the holiday weekend, but the remote area and the Highway 70 closure, is making it difficult to access. According to Plumas County’s ...

The rising price of building materials is already a significant obstacle to rebuilding. Various contractors of existing projects in the county were already reporting increases in lumber prices even ...

Editor’s Note: In this article, Historian David F. Matuszak tells the story of how Nelson Point has been ravaged twice by fire — first in 1924 and again by the Claremont Fire. While the first is from ...

Occupation: I am a retired Chief Master Sergeant (E9) from Nevada Air National Guard where I served for 30 years. How long have you lived in or had ties to Plumas County? I would like to introduce ...

What does it mean when a smoke column collapses and why is it a big concern for fire fighter? Unless you go to work wearing green and yellow Nomex clothing everyday you probably have never heard the ...

After two years of dealing with COVID, including holding the competition last year on Zoom, the Quincy Rotary Club was able to conduct an in-person Music Contest. The six contestants impressed the ...

Bell ringing is often associated with the Salvation Army at Christmas, but this Friday, Nov. 11, there will be bell ringers at Dame Shirley Plaza in Quincy. Local veterans will be participating in the ...