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Plumas County Property Sales in Error After Tax Notice Oversight

Plumas County faces a challenge after a failure to notify property owners about overdue taxes... Read More.

Congratulations to Robert Robbie Whitchurch on Promotion to Alturas Battalion Chief

Please join us in congratulating Robert “Robbie” Whitchurch on his promotion to the Alturas Battalion... Read More.

Heather Hardwick Honors Sheriff John McGarva for 25 Years of Dedicated Service

Assembly member Heather Hardwick presented John McGarva with a resolution recognizing his 25 years of... Read More.

Fatal Crash on US-395 Near Doyle Involving Risky Passing Maneuver Causes Highway Closure

A serious crash happened on US-395, just south of Doyle, around 2:45 pm on Sunday,... Read More.

Riley Sheppard of Orland Selected as District 3 Dairy Ambassador

May 18, 2026 – Riley Sheppard of Orland was selected as the 2026 Dairy Princess... Read More.

Lassen Sportsmens Club Sees Record Turnout at 2026 Junior Fishing Derby

The Lassen Sportsmen's Club held its 2026 Junior Fishing Derby with 328 young anglers registered.... Read More.

State Headlines

Rattlesnake encounters in California are rising earlier and more often in 2026.

The California Poison Control System has received 77 rattlesnake-related calls so far this year. This... Read More.

CDFW Celebrates 10 Years of Combating Wildlife Trafficking with Assembly Bill 96

This week CDFW brought hundreds of pieces of trafficked animal parts seized as part of... Read More.

$30 Million Available for Regional Wildfire & Landscape Resilience

California has opened a new funding opportunity for wildfire and landscape resilience projects. Up to $30... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

May 21 | Jensen Hall, Lassen County Fairgrounds
Thursday, May 21st Highway 395 Wildlife Crossing project The public is invited to learn about the Highway 395 Wildlife Crossing project at 6 p.m. May 21 at Jensen Hall at the Lassen County Fairgrounds. The project seeks to increase safe passage for wildlife and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions. It is expected to be shovel-ready in 2028. Speakers at the event include John Clerici, Lassen County Transportation Commission and Mari Galloway, California Program Director, Wildlands Network
May 26
The 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26. The run will start at the historic courthouse in uptown and make its way down to the current Superior Court. The ceremony will start at 0645 hours and the run will commence at 0700. The route is approximately 1.7 miles and will be at a slow pace to ensure everyone is able to stay together. Please join us to support our local athletes. You can join the Lassen County Team by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer.
May 29 | Bailey Creek Golf Course
Seneca Healthcare Foundation is thrilled to announce that the official date for the 2nd Annual Golf Tournament has been set for Friday, May 29, 2026. This exciting event promises a day of fun, community, and philanthropy, all in support of a vital cause.
May 29 | Tehama County Fairgrounds
MAY 29TH, 30TH, 31ST 2026 MUSIC , FOOD TRUCKS, BEER BOOTH, VENDORS, KIDS ZONE WITH WATER SLIDE/BOUNCE HOUSE AND MORE. Classic Semi Truck, motorcycles, and more

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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.