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He was a frequent visitor at the Mohawk Community Resource Center (MCRC) in Blairsden. He enjoyed the library and some of the other conveniences. As it is for so many residents of Eastern Plumas County, the resource center is a familiar and important community meeting place. In the course of his many visits, he got to know the MCRC coordinator, Holly Johnson. After a while and many conversations later, Holly realized that this guy had an important story to tell. He was a senior citizen, a longtime resident of Graeagle, and a part of the history of Plumas County. Paul Bianco’s grandfather came to Ellis Island from Italy in 1917, probably to escape the world war that was destroying Europe. Paul’s father was a World War II naval veteran and Paul was born in San Francisco in 1946. He was in his late 30’s, on a long horseback ride on the Pacific Crest Trail in 1985 when he stopped for a while in Graeagle. In his words he was “overwhelmed” by the appearance and ambiance of the community. He saw an impressive loo

White Sulphur Springs Ranch representative, Tim Buckhout, hands checks to Arisbeth Silva, owner of the Village Baker and to Matt and Elizabeth Cruse, owners of Gumba's Family Pizza, following the fire that destroyed both businesses September 15, 2023. On October 15, 2023, the community came together to raise funds for both businesses, with the hope that it could help the owners and their employees work through this terrible time. Learn more ...

Historic White Sulphur Springs Ranch offers Second Virtual Tour

Help Support Gumba's, The Village Baker and their employees. Buy Tickets today to their fundraiser

Devastating Fire in Blairsden

Brooks Faris - 2023 Craft Fair Grand Prize Raffle Winner

Thanks Starbucks Reno on Kietzke for your support

Raffle, Beer & Root Beer Sales raise Funds

Giant Rummage Sale, Oct. 14, 2023, 9:00am to 1:30pm at WSSR