Quincy News

By Dave Keller Staff Writer Susie Grant, one of the candidates for treasurer-tax collector, implied at last week's political forum in Quincy that she is incumbent Barbara Coates' hand-picked successor.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 10/21/2009 Former Quincy Area California Highway Patrol Officer William LaMar pled no contest to misdemeanor charges of battery and attempting to prevent a victim from reporting a crime Wednesday, Oct.

Legal Notices : Plumas County-wide Legals 10/21/09 Abandons business name STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT OF USE OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME The following person has abandoned the following Fictitious Business Name: Sierra Springs Trailer Resort.

Christmas tree cutting permits are going on sale this week on two of the three nearby National Forests.

Legal Notices : Chester Progressive Legals 10/21/09 Clifford Drive, Lake Almanor property sale NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE.

Linda Satchwell Staff Writer 10/7/2009 The Plumas County Probation Department recently received a grant to start a Girl's Circle program at local schools.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 10/07/2009 Plumas County sheriff's officers arrested Kyle Pearson, 21, of Chester on a charge of armed robbery Thursday, Oct.

Delaine Fragnoli Managing Editor 9/30/2009 After 70 days on the road and close to 2,000 miles under his bicycle wheels, one thing sticks in 5-year-old Tarn McFerrin's mind: Funny Face Pancakes at Morning Thunder Cafe in Quincy.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 9/30/2009 The Board of Supervisors approved a license earlier this month that gives Quincy Natural Foods permission to use the Veteran's Hall parking lot, allowing delivery trucks access to a loading dock at the rear of the store.

Plumas County's only wilderness area will be honored Saturday when the Bucks Lake Wilderness celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 9/30/2009 The Emergency Services Advisory Committee, which reports to the Board of Supervisors, held a workshop Tuesday, Sept.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 9/30/2009 Feather Publishing sat down with Quincy Area California Highway Patrol Commander Paul Davis in late August to discuss an apparent surge in public discontent with his agency.

Linda Satchwell Staff Writer In an effort to save money and provide the best services possible to their patients, executives from area hospitals have begun talking specifics.

Local residents standing along Bucks Lake Road kept their watchful eye on the 200 acre Silver fire as it burns west of Meadow Valley.

Business : Business Scene 9/23/09 "GIRLS NIGHT OUT" FRIDAY This Friday, Sept. 25, from 5-8 p.m. it's the annual and very fun Girls Night Out in Quincy.

A firefighter working on the 300-acre Silver fire was injured Monday when she was struck by a vehicle in a fire camp established for workers battling the blaze 10 miles west of Quincy.

Remember When : Remember When 9/23/09 100 YEARS AGO....1909 Advertisement: Bert Wick's Restaurant offers meals at all hours for 35 and up.

25. Plumas Arts is collaborating with The Eagle's Nest and Plumas County Museum to host three art show openings that same night 5-7 p.m. The Plumas Arts Gallery will feature the paintings of Nan and Bill Bagby and the digital color 'Fauxtography' of Carole Hale.

Current fire situation: The Silver Fire is now 100% contained. Residents and visitors can expect to see occasional flare-ups and smoke as unburned material withing the fire line continues to burn.

Firefighters battling a 316-acre blaze near Quincy built control lines around 80 percent of it Monday, reducing the risk to the Plumas County community of Meadow Valley.