Oct 31, 2023 | Community, Disaster Response
In 1956, the citizens of Chester voted to form the Chester Cemetery. To fund, they levied a tax in order to build and maintain the cemetery to have a place to bury their loved ones. This beloved spot is meaningful to many who have family and friends laid to rest in...
Jul 14, 2023 | Community, Disaster Response
July 13 marks the second anniversary of the devastating fire that swept through Plumas County, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Resilience and progress mark the second anniversary of the Dixie Fire. While anniversaries are typically seen as moments of...
Sep 11, 2022 | Community, Disaster Response
Pop-ups have spurred the hope of survival for the community of Greenville, CA after the town was leveled by the 2021 Dixie Fire. The grit, ingenuity, and perseverance of people who lost everything inspired the development of The Spot Business District. And a town...
Aug 23, 2022 | Community, Disaster Response
Volunteerism, a way of life in rural America. Statistics show that volunteerism is on a decline throughout America except in rural America where communities have always been dependent on one another. This has been proven over and over again in Plumas County, when the...
Oct 26, 2021 | Community, Disaster Response
Almanor Fishing Association Receives $5,000 Grant for Firewood The Almanor Foundation in collaboration with the North Valley Community Foundation were pleased to grant $5,000 to the Almanor Fishing Association for the purchase and delivery of firewood to the...
Oct 20, 2021 | Community, Disaster Response
Town Hall Speaks to Dixie Fire Needs Shawn MacKenzie, CEO of Seneca Hospital, Susan Bryner, Volunteer Executive Director at The Almanor Foundation (AF), and Clint Koble, Interim Director of Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG) for Dixie Fire relief efforts spoke to over...
