(QUINCY, CA) What’s going on in Quincy? Here’s a roundup of the top stories in the area today.
Pulled from contributors around the region, here’s a glimpse of what’s going on nearby. For more stories from the Quincy area, click here.
LOCAL FAVORITE
PDH weighing options for new skilled nursing facility and hospital
A new skilled nursing facility and hospital could be in the future for Quincy area residents — but it won’t come cheap. Numbers of $30 million for skilled nursing and $50 million for a new hospital were thrown out during a special Plumas District Hospital board meeting Oct. 14, but those figures are just rough estimates. Read more
LOCAL PICK
Where I Stand: We survived the fire but can we survive the aftermath?
The Dixie Fire came and raged through the Feather River Canyon. Homes were saved by heroic effort and some were lost; Greenville is no more. Many of us found shelter elsewhere and others like Jon Cappleman stayed and guided firefighters to homes that weren’t evident. The brave firefighters pulled out all stops and managed to save all the homes on Rush Creek Road. Read more
LATEST NEWS
IVCSD adds new board members, manager
The special meeting of the Indian Valley Community Services District Board on Oct. 19 had just a few items but all needed to be dealt with immediately. The Board, which was down to three members (Directors Bob Orange, Mina Admire, and Lee Anne Schramel), has been on the search for at least two board members to round out the five-person board. Read more
TRENDING NOW
PUSD announces latest COVID cases
Plumas Unified School District received confirmation of positive cases of COVID-19 associated with the following schools and announced them this evening, Oct. 20:. The district has has not received confirmation of Tuesday’s numbers.Public Health (PCPHA) is conducting the contact tracing and investigation in conjunction with our District nursing staff. Impacted staff will be contacted by Public Health or by PUSD. Read more