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Modoc County DA Raises Concerns Over Release of Meth Possession Suspect with Extensive Criminal History

Modoc County District Attorney Nina Salarno is informing the public regarding the release of Marques... Read More.

Susanville Police Promote Safety Tips for Bicyclists and Drivers During National Bicycle Safety Month

May is National Bicycle Safety Month From children riding to school to older adults staying active... Read More.

Team Dahle Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Youth and Family Behavioral Health Center in Orland

This week, Team Dahle was honored to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Youth... Read More.

High Plateau Humane Society Pauses Dog Rescue Program Amid Funding and Volunteer Shortages

The High Plateau Humane Society will pause its dog rescue program this summer. The decision... Read More.

Quincy Student Wins Vocational Award and Scholarship for Diesel Technology Career

Pearce Keller, a senior at Quincy Senior High School, earned the title of 2026 Quincy... Read More.

Hamilton Branch Prescribed Burn

CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit will be conducting a timber understory prescribed burn on Friday,... Read More.

State Headlines

$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.

Long Term Lane Closures and Delays on Interstate 5 at Cottonwood Creek Bridge Starting After Memorial Day

Starting after Memorial Day weekend, major bridge joint seal work will begin on Interstate 5... Read More.

New Strawberry Varieties Boost California Production and Advance 2026 Harvest Season

The introduction of new commercial strawberry varieties has raised expectations for an industry turnaround after... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

Now - May 17
May 9-17, the 5th Annual Plein Air Festival in Quincy and locations throughout Plumas County. Hosted by Bear Creek Frames, this week-long event invites artists of all skill levels to paint outdoors and capture the landscapes of the Lost Sierra
May 15 | Shaffer Elementary School
May 16 | Diamond Mountain Golf Course
arm Bureau Classic Golf Tournament is a fund raiser for youth scholarships, 4-H, FFA. This will be at the Diamond Mountain Golf Course with lunch included. Sign up at the clubhouse or [email protected] or call 530-310-349
May 16 | Crescent County, Crescent Mills
Saturday, May 16th Crescent Classic Rides Car Show Crescent County will be hosting the Crescent Classic Rides Car Show on May 16th from 9am to 2pm. No entry fee or judging, just for good, small town fun. There will be raffles.

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Notice to Contractors

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.