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Hawk Fire Update Sunday AM

Current road closures and traffic restrictions related to the #HawkFire: US 395 Traffic Information: • Northbound US... Read More.

Authorities Search for Michael Ehmen Sex Offender Who Removed GPS After Animal Shelter Break-In

 The Alturas Police Department, in coordination with the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office, is actively searching... Read More.

Plumas County Supervisors Vote Unanimously to Oppose Proposed Wildfire Fund Changes

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on August 18 to oppose proposed changes... Read More.

Community Collaboration Shapes Future of Chester Park Town Center

The Lake Almanor Area Chamber of Commerce teamed up with Plumas County to collect community... Read More.

Honey Lake Valley Recreation Authority to Hold Workshop on Future of Community Pool Funding

The Honey Lake Valley Recreation Authority will hold a special workshop at 3:30 p.m. Thursday,... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff Criticizes Federal Firefighting Tactics After Deadly Bug Fire Blowout

Lassen County Sheriff John McGarva criticized federal firefighting efforts during the Bug Fire at the... Read More.

State Headlines

Inmate Juan David Veramancini Apprehended After Escape from California Conservation Camp

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials announced that the incarcerated person who walked away... Read More.

Extended Delays Expected on State Route 299 at Pit One Grade

Motorists traveling on State Route 299 east of Burney should plan for extended delays beginning... Read More.

New Medication Drop Boxes Available In Northern California Communities

New Medication Drop Boxes Available in Northern California Communities New household unwanted medication drop boxes available... Read More.

California Lettuce Farmers Face Severe Losses as Cyclospora Outbreak Slashes Sales and Prices

California lettuce was not implicated in a sprawling cyclospora outbreak that sickened thousands of people... Read More.

Local Sports

Upcoming Events

Aug 27 | Cedarville, CA
Big fun, great traditions, and unforgettable memories, Live music, ranchers day, horse show, livestock show, monster truck, delicious food, thrilling rides.  Buy tickets on line at modocheritagefoundation.org 
Aug 27 | Bottle & Brush, Susanville
Bottle & Brush Wine Tasting
Aug 28
Microgreens Seminar Deadline
Aug 29 | Highway 89 in Crescent Mills
What if for one everything stopped, and we all just listened to the music?  Make it happen at Coyote Karma (formerly Crescent County) on Highway 89 in Crescent Mills, Indian Valley.  Tommy Miles will be your MC/Host, Food, music, Refreshments.  4pm to 8pm

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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has an upcoming competitive bidding opportunity for a public works project titled 2CA07934 – Grasshopper Fire Station Paving Services located in Susanville, California. This project has an estimated start date of July/August 2026, and the scope of work involves performing replacing the existing pavement at CAL FIRE’s Grasshopper Fire Station.

The Prime Contractor must possess a valid C12-Earthwork and Paving Contractor OR an A-General Engineering Contractor license issued by the California State Licensing Board (CSLB). The Prime Bidder must attend the mandatory pre-bid inspection on June 02, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the CAL FIRE Grasshopper Fire Station, 515-350 Highway 139, Susanville, CA 96130. Bids are being accepted for this competitive bidding opportunity until June 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. For more information about this solicitation opportunity, please visit https://caleprocure.ca.gov. To locate the solicitation, enter the solicitation number “2CA07934” in the “Event ID” field.