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A year after A&D closure, still a lack of services

Joshua Sebold
Staff Writer
11/4/2009

A year and a month since the closure of Plumas County’s Alcohol and Drug Department, the opinion of most prominent figures working with groups suffering from alcohol and drug problems seems to be relatively unanimous: services are less available for many people who need them.

County joins Maidu in quest for social justice

Alicia Knadler
Indian Valley Editor
11/4/2009

Last month Plumas County supervisors approved a partnership with the Maidu Summit Consortium, a group whose members seek to obtain Pacific Gas and Electric lands on the east shore of Lake Almanor, Butt and Humbug valleys.
“All of these lands were Maidu lands taken from Maidu people,” they wrote in a letter to Brian Morris of the Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District. (The supervisors sit as the board of directors for the district.)

Bizarre Plumas murder makes America’s Most Wanted

Joshua Sebold
Staff Writer
11/4/2009

Plumas County will get another infamous hour in the limelight this Saturday, the latest in a string of less than uplifting TV moments.
Plumas has been on Chico and Reno news programs recently because of woes in the logging industry and tragic cases in the courtroom.

Delta water bills spell trouble for Plumas waters

Linda Satchwell
Staff Writer
10/28/2009

Brian Morris, Plumas County’s water conservation district manager, received the supervisors’ approval to send a letter to state Senator Dave Cox and Assemblyman Dan Logue strongly objecting to parts of the pending “Delta policy bills” and the most recent version of the new water bond.
The Central Valley Project (1933) and the California State Water Project (1960) aimed at bringing water from the rain drenched north to the thirsty central and southern parts of the state, respectively, for agricultural and municipal uses.

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Shannon Morrow
Sports Editor
11/18/2009

The Feather River College men’s and women’s soccer teams each took first place in the Golden Valley Conference and earned a berth...