Firefighters responded to a small fire in the eastern portion of the Plumas National Forest late Tuesday afternoon.

Tom Hayes, chief executive officer of Eastern Plumas Health Care, came to the regular June 15 meeting of the Portola City Council to ask for the city's help.

Two magnitude-3.7 earthquakes have rattled an area between Pyramid Lake and Honey Lake northwest of Reno this afternoon.

From the U.S. Forest Service: Favorable fall weather conditions have allowed local Forest Service fire managers to conduct a 135 acre prescribed burn in the Blakeless Canyon area north of Lake Davis in Plumas County, CA.