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Feather River Revival Performs at Susanville Night Market with Fresh Food and Local Goods

Feather River Revival returns to the Susanville Farmers Market this Wednesday night, August 12th. The... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Implements Fire Restrictions Due to High Fire Danger

The Lassen National Forest announces forestwide fire restrictions go into effect today, Monday, Aug. 10.... Read More.

Bug Fire for August 10, 2026

Incident Start: August 8, 2026, approx. 3:30 p.m. PDT Cause: Human Size: Estimated17,000 acres Containment: 4% Location: North of... Read More.

Peninsula Fire Protection District Boosts Wildfire Response with New Type 3 Engine

The Peninsula Fire Protection District added a Type 3 Wildland Fire Engine to its fleet.... Read More.

Fred Mountain Fire in Washoe County Prompts School Closures Evacuations and Power Outages

Fire crews in Washoe County are continuing to fight the Fred Mountain Fire, burning northeast... Read More.

Lassen County Back to School 2026 27 Start Dates

Back-to-school season is almost here, Lassen County! With schools across the county getting ready to welcome... Read More.

State Headlines

California Fish and Game Commission Leaves Ferret Petition Off Final Agenda Before Critical Court Hearing

Aug. 10, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The California Fish and Game Commission has released its... Read More.

California’s water picture is splitting down the middle, with full reservoirs clashing against a rapidly drying landscape.

As of July 31, 2026, California is experiencing a tale of two seasons. On one... Read More.

IRONMAN 70.3 Northern California Brings Road Closures to Redding Area Sunday

Redding is getting ready to welcome athletes from around the world as the IRONMAN 70.3... Read More.

CDCR Report Finds Proposition 57 Rehabilitative Programming Instrumental in Keeping People from Returning to Prison

California’s recidivism rate has fallen to its second-lowest level on record. SACRAMENTO – The California Department... Read More.

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Aug 14
Lake Almanor Ducks Unlimited Annual Dinner Banquet
Aug 15 | Lake Almanor, CA
Saturday, August 15th 12th Annual Courage Worldwide Join us as we run, bike, and paddle to support survivors of child sex trafficking. This is our 12th year, and every dollar raised goes directly to Courage Worldwide.
Aug 15 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 683 West St.,
Portola Firewise hosts 2nd Wildfire Preparedness Fair The Plumas County Fire Safe Council announces the Portola Firewise Community and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in partnership with the council and local agencies, invite the public to attend the second annual Portola Wildfire Preparedness Fair on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free community event will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 683 West St.,
Aug 15 | Doyle Community Center
Announcing summer Fun at the Doyle Community Center, Bring the whole family. Come on in and cool off with us. Saturday, August 15th from 1pm to 5pm.  All money collected goes to supporting our scholarship program, the backpack program and summer children’s lunch.

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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.