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In today's newsletter:
- How nearly $3.9 million could transform internet access around Herlong
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 55 degrees.
πΆ Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 94, low: 57.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 56 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ CPUC Approves Over $18.2 Million for Broadband Infrastructure, Regional Planning, and Digital Inclusion Projects Across California (ca.gov) β Herlong residents are in line for new high-speed fiber internet, with nearly $3.9 million approved to connect 72 unserved locations in and around Herlong and Milford. The funding is part of a broader $18.2 million CPUC package supporting rural broadband infrastructure, regional planning, and digital inclusion programs across California, aimed at improving access to education, telehealth, work, and emergency information.
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π Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Graduation β
Portola Jr./Sr. High School
Bob Wise Memorial Stadium
5:00 pm
Friday June 19
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The Wings of the Feather River: Film β
Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center, Plumas County, Beckwourth
5:30 pm
Saturday June 20
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Susanville Church of the Nazarene Knitting and Crochet Group: Chicks with Sticks β
Starbucks Coffee Company, 2970 Main St, Susanville
10:00 am
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Susanville Church of the Nazarene Knitting and... β
Starbucks Coffee Company, 2970 Main St, Susanville
10:00 am
Tuesday June 30
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Protect Yourself from Fraud presentation β Susanville β
Lassen Library District, 1618 Main St, Susanville
3:00 pm
Thursday July 16
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Susanville Bariatric Support Group β
Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, 1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville
6:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Veils of Wilderness: Edges of Belonging Panoramic... β
Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center, Plumas County, Beckwourth
4:00 pm
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Veils of Wilderness: Edges of Belonging Panoramic Presentation β
Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center, Plumas County, 495 Beckwourth Calpine Rd, Beckwourth
4:00 pm
Wednesday July 22
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Lassen Library Storytime β
Margie's Book Nook, 722 Main St, Susanville
11:00 am
Tuesday August 11
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Care Givers Support Group β
Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, 1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville
2:00 pm
Sunday August 30
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Susanville Diamond Mountain Speedway: 2026 Race Schedule β
Diamond Mountain Speedway, 195 Russell Ave, Susanville
5:00 pm
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Susanville Diamond Mountain Speedway: 2026 Race... β
Diamond Mountain Speedway, 195 Russell Ave, Susanville
5:00 pm
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Department of the Army posted a job opening for Police Officer in Herlong. Apply here.
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Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Janesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Herlong here.
π Nearby News
Portola
- Plumas Bank named 1st AD small business of the year (plumassun.org)
- Meet the Portola Junior-Senior High School and Jim Beckwourth High School class of 2026 (plumassun.org)
- FRC celebrates student research across disciplines (plumassun.org)
Susanville
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-- The Patch AM Team
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