Quincy News

Images by: Jake Krolick High Sierra Music Festival :: 07.02.09 :: Quincy, CA The 2009 High Sierra Music Festival is underway and we've got daily updates from the mountains.

BMNN wrote: on Jul. 02, 2009: Leftover Salmon continues with it's second part of summer dates this weekend at the High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, CA.

Traci Bue Staff Writer 6/24/2009 Cost increases coupled with declining subscriptions forced the sale of cable provider Quincy Community TV to Las Vegas-based New Day Broadband, LLC.

Community members are invited to attend a public outreach meeting about the county's Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan Wednesday, June 24, 5:30 p.m., at the Planning and Building Permit Center, 555 Main St.

New map celebrates Creator's journey Posted on Tuesday, June 23 @ 11:28:38 PDT For most Americans raised in the Judeo-Christian tradition, creation took place in the Garden of Eden - a real or metaphorical place where God created Adam from the dust and Eve from one of his ribs.

The memories that Bobbi Vesco has of her last moments with her 20-year-old brother are those that no sister should have.

Joshua Sebold Staff Writer 6/3/2009 Manager Brian Morris of the Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District has finally achieved his goal of bringing all the parties that he considers to control the fate of water in the Feather River Watershed together in a memorandum of understanding.

Traci Bue Staff Writer 5/29/2009 Memorial Day turned into a proud and unique occasion for married Marines Darren and Rachael Beatty, serving in Iraq.

Traci Bue Staff Writer 5/27/2009 This year's Memorial Day service was a somber reminder of the sacrifice and casualty wrought by wars, as Plumas County paid tribute to a fallen soldier of this place and time killed in battle May 2 in Iraq.

Sports : More races coming The pro stock cars get the green flag during the main event at American Valley Speedway's most recent races Saturday, May 30.

The tours will provide an overview of a variety of forest treatment projects ranging from thinning and fuels reduction to riparian restoration.

Marco Benevento For fans in New York City, Marco has a rare solo piano performance at John Zorn's intimate downtown music space, The Stone, this Thursday, June 11 .

Business : Business Scene 6/3/2009 HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN WINE TOUR The Quincy History Club, currently with 18 youth members and 2 adult mentors, will host the first Historical Downtown Wine Tour on Friday, June 5, from 5-8 p.m. The tour will start at Sweet Lorraine's with youth discussing the history of the buildings along Main Street.

McCleery is the first serviceman from Plumas County to be killed in the Iraq conflict.

Linda Satchwell Staff Writer A solemn procession led slain U.S. soldier Jeremiah McCleery from the Reno, Nev., airport home to Portola.

Remember When : Remember When 100 YEARS AGO....1909 M.F. Kirby, the piano tuner of San Francisco is in Plumas County on his annual tour and is prepared to do all sorts of tuning and repairing and also has a whole line of pianos for sale.

This year marks the 65th anniversary of D-Day and the liberation of Normandy, France.

Set out and celebrate the unsettled spring weather and the coming of the busy summer season with the next Downtown Quincy Art Walk Friday, May 1, from 5 to 8 p.m. Main Street galleries will host opening receptions for many local artists, many businesses will be open with specials, restaurants will be bustling, and you are likely to find music ...

Two resolutions pertaining to the Greenville water treatment plant are on the agenda for a special meeting Wednesday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m., in the Indian Valley Civic Center at 430 Main St.

News : Friends of Animal Shelter finds homes for all Friends of Plumas County Animal Shelter, formed recently to help dogs that have been at the shelter for up to eight months, has worked magic.