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Fatal Accident on 299 near Burney

Tuesday, October 14

An 82-year-old man lost his life after his vehicle crashed into a tree in eastern Shasta County. The crash happened on Highway 299, west of Hatchet Summit near Burney, around 2:30 p.m. Monday. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that David Hall, 82, from Fall River... Read More.

Susanville Thanks Retiring Chief Bengoa-Bollinger and Welcomes Acting Public Safety Chief Sobol

Monday, October 13

The City of Susanville extends its heartfelt thanks to Chief Michael Bengoa-Bollinger for his many years of dedicated service to the community. We wish him the very best of luck in his retirement. Lieutenant Allen Sobol has been appointed Acting Public Safety Chief. Lieutenant Sobol will provide... Read More.

Burn Permit Suspension Lifted in Lassen Modoc and Plumas Counties

Friday, October 10

Effective Monday, October 13, 2025, at 6:00 am, the burn permit suspension in Lassen Modoc and Plumas Counties will be lifted. CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit Chief Eric Ewing is formally cancelling the burn permit suspension and advises that those possessing current and valid... Read More.

Fatal Pedestrian Accident on State Route 70 in Plumas County Claims Reno Resident

Thursday, October 9

On October 8, 2025, at approximately 7:15 PM, a pedestrian was walking eastbound in the center of the #1 passing lane of State Route 70, west of “C” Road, in an unincorporated area of Plumas County. The pedestrian was wearing a black sweatshirt and... Read More.

Lassen County Deputies Arrest Felons in Domestic Battery and Firearm Theft Investigation

Wednesday, October 8

In early September, Lassen County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a domestic battery that occurred at a residence near SR-70 in south Lassen County. Upon arrival, Deputies contacted the victim and observed injuries to her head, neck and chest. The victim reported that her... Read More.

Rancher Roundtable

Wednesday, October 8

Thursday, October 16, 2025 Sierraville Historic Schoolhouse Dinner at 5:00 p.m. | Presentation & Discussion at 5:30 p.m. Click here to RSVP to help us plan dinner. https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=47040 You’re invited to join members of the California Wolf Project at UC Berkeley, including Arthur Middleton and Kaggie Orrick, for... Read More.

CAL FIRE Mooney Prescribed Burn to Reduce Wildfire Risk Near Westwood and Clear Creek

Tuesday, October 7

Mooney Prescribed Burn Beginning Wednesday October 8, 2025, CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit in coordination with Collins Pine Almanor Forest, will be conducting a timber understory burn within an ongoing CAL FIRE Fuel Break project near the communities of Westwood and Clear Creek. This ongoing project... Read More.

UPDATE: NORTHSIDE WATER SERVICE & BOIL WATER NOTICE

Tuesday, October 7

UPDATE: NORTHSIDE WATER SERVICE & BOIL WATER NOTICE At roughly 7:30 PM yesterday 10/06, the Public Works team completed emergency repairs to the water line and water service was restored to the northside of town north of highway 70. The water line was fractured due to... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Plans Extensive Prescribed Burns to Reduce Wildfire Risk This Winter

Monday, October 6

Lassen National Forest announces it is planning prescribed fire operations beginning this month, pending all required approvals. Staff estimate this work to continue through the winter as weather conditions allow. LNF says it uses prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect... Read More.

CalFire Warns Residential Burn Ban Remains Despite Recent Rain

Friday, October 3

CalFire Lassen and Modoc Units reminds the community that residential burn ban is STILL in effect, despite recent rain and moisture. The weather patterns are showing that we are going into a drying trend, causing fuels to dry out and creating less than ideal conditions... Read More.

Featured News

Fatal Accident on 299 near Burney

Susanville Thanks Retiring Chief Bengoa-Bollinger and Welcomes Acting Public Safety Chief Sobol

Burn Permit Suspension Lifted in Lassen Modoc and Plumas Counties

Fatal Pedestrian Accident on State Route 70 in Plumas County Claims Reno Resident

Lassen County Deputies Arrest Felons in Domestic Battery and Firearm Theft Investigation

Rancher Roundtable

CAL FIRE Mooney Prescribed Burn to Reduce Wildfire Risk Near Westwood and Clear Creek

UPDATE: NORTHSIDE WATER SERVICE & BOIL WATER NOTICE

Lassen National Forest Plans Extensive Prescribed Burns to Reduce Wildfire Risk This Winter

CalFire Warns Residential Burn Ban Remains Despite Recent Rain

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