Community Updates
- School district mulling cuts
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- Not unlike most other school districts throughout the state, the Plumas Lake Elementary District is facing extreme budget cuts for the second year in a row.
Over the past two years, the district has had to cut $1.5 million out of its total budget... Full story
- Church reaches out to Haiti and at home
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- Many Americans have been affected by the tragedy that recently struck the island of Haiti and have sought out ways they can help. One local Plumas Lake church also went looking for opportunities to assist, and did so in a big way.
Bayside of Plumas... Full story
- OPUD board member quits in frustration
- Ben van der Meer/Appeal-Democrat
- Olivehurst Public Utility District board member Brenda Peeples quit her post today, saying the behavior of other board members and a lack of customer-friendly relations from staff have forced her to concede she can't do her job.
Peeples, 61, cited... Full story
- Batter up: League sign-ups under way
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- That time of year is quickly approaching and young players are awaiting the first practice and games of their Little League careers.
For kids interested in playing either baseball or softball, there are three options available to those living in... Full story
- PL man arrested on suspicion of child abuse
- Appeal-Democrat
- A 50-year-old Plumas Lake man was arrested today on suspicion of sexual abuse of a child beginning in 1998, Marysville Police Chief Wallace Fullerton said.
Edward Landis was arrested at 9 a.m. at the Marysville Police Department and booked into... Full story
- Park could be ready by fall
- By Ben van der Meer/Appeal-Democrat
- On Night Heron Street in Plumas Lake, residents have had block parties in the street and Halloween parties in an empty lot. Just a traffic circle away sits a large grassy expanse good for growing weeds, but not much else.
This year's Halloween... Full story
- Rio del Oro students embrace gift of giving
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- “It’s amazing how a community can come together to give.”
That was the reaction from Robyn Harland, school secretary at Rio del Oro Elementary, after students and parents came forward and donated so that local children could feel... Full story
- Plumas Lake Key Issues: Local Government
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- This is the third and final installment in a three-part series that looked at key issues of interest to the residents and homeowners of Plumas Lake.
During economic times where many local governments are struggling to survive and layoffs are... Full story
- Holiday lights contest returns
- The 2009 Plumas Lake Holiday Lights Contest is under way.
Online participants can submit their houses now through Saturday, Dec. 19. Online voting will take place on Dec. 19 starting at 7 p.m. and ending at midnight. The winners will be announced... Full story
- Plumas Lake Key Issues: Public Safety
- Michele Perrault/PlumasLakeLife.com
- This is the second in a three part series that will look at those key issues of interest to the residents and homeowners of Plumas Lake. Our third and final installment will focus in on current local government actions.
Public safety is an issue... Full story
