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Supervisors take test to highlight child abuse prevention

Debra Moore

Staff Writer

4/18/2013

Hoping to bring more awareness to the problem of child abuse and neglect in Plumas County, the Plumas Board of Supervisors took a test.

It was a test similar to one that they had taken before as part of declaring April Child Abuse Prevention and Family Strengthening Month.

Entrance fees waived as LVNP celebrates National Park Week

Feather Publishing

4/17/2013

Lassen Volcanic National Park celebrates National Park Week April 20 through April 28
with entrance fees being waived April 22 to April 26. Come celebrate National Park Week,
Earth Day, and National Junior Ranger Day in your national park.

Volunteers from all over the county clean fairgrounds

Feather Publishing

4/16/2013

Calpine’s Treasure Mountain 4-H kids and parents are hard at work raking leaves at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy on April 6. The “mother of all workdays” was attended by a couple hundred volunteers who raked, cleaned, scraped, painted, pruned, bulldozed, hammered, reroofed and performed dozens of other tasks to clean up the county fairgrounds. They were rewarded for their efforts with a tasty lunch.Photos by Laura Beaton

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Portola Railroad Days organizers announce new event

Feather Publishing

4/15/2013

The Friends of Portola Railroad Days Citizen Interest Group is teaming with the Eastern Plumas Chamber of Commerce its first 2013 fundraiser: “Shiver at the River,” featuring a yo-yo challenge, Taste of Portola and a Rock Bottom Band concert on Saturday, April 20, at the Portola Veterans’ Memorial Hall.

Jail authorized to hold more inmates, but can it afford it?

Debra Moore

Staff Writer

4/14/2013

The Plumas County jail can now legally house more inmates, but it may be fiscally impossible.

For more than two decades the Plumas County jail could house no more than 37 inmates due to a consent decree ordered by a federal judge in 1992.

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