Sierra Spotlight
The Sierra Spotlight is our digital newsroom. We share timely information about the Sierra-Cascade and efforts to restore and protect this vital region for all Californians.
The SNC to host December Board meeting in downtown Sacramento
Our State agency may award and expand early Prop. 4 wildfire and forest resilience funding to help protect communities, landscapes...
Ancestral land returned to eastern Sierra tribe
Grant from the SNC supports Kootzaduka’a Tribe’s purchase of 160 acres of private land near Mono Lake – its first land acquisition The...
Restoring Resilience
Leveraging nature-based solutions for wildfire protection and carbon storage in Sierra-Cascade forests Over the last 21 years, the...
The SNC to host September Board field tour and meeting in Fresno County
Our upcoming Board meeting and tour, scheduled for September 3 & 4, 2025, in Fresno County have been canceled. Founded in 1991 by the...
Federal, state, local partners collaborate to restore Moonlight Fire high-severity burn area
Good Neighbor Authority between Plumas National Forest & SNC expedited restoration work After the Moonlight Fire burned 65,000 acres,...
SNC launches Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access grant round
New program will allocate more than $4 million to boost recreational and outdoor access opportunities in Sierra-Cascade A family enjoys...
Nevada County recreation master plan a guide to help boost economy, protect communities
Collaborative efforts outline and prioritize projects that will promote outdoor access and build wildfire resilience in a changing...
SNC launches new Wildfire and Forest Resilience grant round to reduce fuels, protect communities
New grant program expedited by Governor’s emergency proclamation to advance wildfire resilience throughout state A controlled burn...