11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (114+ words) On August 27, 2026, at approximately 5:50 p.m., a Plumas County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a traffic stop in the 300 block of East Sierra Avenue in Portola. The driver was identified as 62-year-old Bernard Bonavita of Portola. During the contact, deputies conducted a court…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (121+ words) SierraDailyNews.com A Butte County Sheriff Office helicopter spotted a person matching Arturo Gonzales near his home this afternoon. The individual lay motionless in dense brush down a steep embankment. Authorities called in a CAL FIRE hand crew to clear…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (187+ words) The California Farm Bureau encourages livestock producers to protect their herds with nonlethal gray wolf management training. Trainings are set across Northeastern California and organizers say additional dates will be added as trainings are scheduled. Two trainings are currently scheduled…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (212+ words) SierraDailyNews.com The fast-moving Hawk Fire, which broke out northwest of Reno on August 22, has heavily impacted the regional hub where tens of thousands of "Burners" gather and stock up on supplies before driving to the Black Rock Desert Burning…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (187+ words) SierraDailyNews.com Date: 8/24/2026 Type: Arrest Arrested: Toyla Ray Muer, 24 years old, of Mineral, California Charges: · 187 PC - Murder Summary; During the evening hours of August 23, 2026, the Tehama County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a domestic disturbance at a…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (289+ words) According to a newsletter from Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick, earlier this week‚ ACR 162 passed‚ bringing us one step closer to permanently honoring our friend‚ the late Congressman Doug LaMalfa‚ with the Congressman Doug LaMalfa Memorial Highway. According to CalMatters, “This measure…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (298+ words) Californians can visit nine national parks without paying entrance fees from August 22 through August 30. The National Park Service celebrates its 110th birthday on August 25, waiving fees nationwide for U.S. citizens and residents. California has more national parks than any other state. This…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (315+ words) The California Department of Fish and Wildlife posted several updates on gray wolf activity in August. They released the quarterly wolf news update, a new activity map, and an updated list of known wolves in the state. The agency also…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (191+ words) Lassen County Sheriff John McGarva criticized federal firefighting efforts during the Bug Fire at the Board of Supervisors meeting on August 18. He reported that last Wednesday, after controlled burns, a sudden wind shift caused a blowout that damaged Highway 395 and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (195+ words) Motorists traveling on State Route 299 east of Burney should plan for extended delays beginning next week as work continues on the Pit One Grade Rockfall Mitigation Project. Starting Monday, August 24th, crews will continue installing permanent rockfall mitigation cabling and drapery…...