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Plumas National Forest Pile Burning Expands Near Canyon Dam and Lake Almanor

Monday, February 17

This week, pile burning operations are ongoing in the Plumas National Forest in Plumas County. Firefighters have successfully completed treatments on three separate 1-acre units at locations including the Mount Hough Ranger District office, Oakland Camp, and Greenville Campground. They have also completed ignitions... Read More.

Plumas County Supervisors Address Property Assessment Concerns Amid Public Outcry

Friday, February 14

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors is taking steps to address concerns over significant increases in property assessments by the county's assessor's office. In a meeting on February 11, the board directed Interim County Counsel Josh Brechtel to review state laws regarding property value... Read More.

Chain Controls

Thursday, February 13

Caltrans reminds you packed your snow chains or other traction control devices (like snow socks) because chain control restrictions are in place for much of Northern California as this storm continues to drop heavy snow on our highways. For the latest information on chain... Read More.

Lassen County Administrative Officer Tony Shaw Resigns After Short Tenure

Wednesday, February 12

Tony Shaw, the Lassen County Administrative Officer, announced his resignation effective March 15, 2025, in an email sent to members of the Lassen County Board of Supervisors and department heads. Shaw, who had been appointed to the position on December 17, 2024, and assumed... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Begins Pile Burning Operations Near Quincy and Meadow Valley

Tuesday, February 11

Update - Providing an update on pile burning by firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Mount Hough Ranger District today. Attached for reference are photos of pile burning conducted today. Firefighters successfully completed treatment on all three of the 1-acres units located at the Mount Hough... Read More.

Homeowners Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Modoc County Burglary Case

Monday, February 10

A Lookout man interrupted a burglary to an uninhabited residence that he owns on County Road 93. When the suspect realized he had been seen, he fled north on County Road 91. The homeowner began following the suspect who was ultimately intercepted by Modoc... Read More.

Susanville Travel Stop Project Revealed at City Council Meeting

Saturday, February 8

Susanville residents have heard and talked about the possibility of a large, commercial truck stop in Susanville ever since a survey by consultant Buxton advised the Susanville City Council our city was a good place to own a gas station. Since then, the rumor of... Read More.

Susanville Man Faces 48 to Life for Decade-Long Child Abuse Crimes

Thursday, February 6

Susanville Man Sentenced to 48-Life for Sex Acts on Children. Penal Code section 784.7 provides that if certain enumerated sexual-based offenses occurred in more than one jurisdiction, the DAs can consent to have all offenses joined and prosecuted in one county. In this case, since... Read More.

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Lassen, Eastern Plumas, and Eastern Sierra Counties

Thursday, February 6

The National Weather Service office in Reno has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Lassen, eastern Plumas, and eastern Sierra counties, affecting areas above 5,000 feet in elevation. The warning is in effect from 10:00 a.m. today until noon on Friday. Forecasters are predicting heavy... Read More.

Modoc Pronghorn Poacher Loses Hunting Privileges and Pays $3,000 Fine in Settlement

Wednesday, February 5

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Modoc County District Attorney’s Office have announced the settlement of a pronghorn antelope poaching investigation and prosecution resulting in the loss of hunting privileges, the forfeiture of the game, a $3,000 restitution payment and... Read More.

Featured News

Plumas National Forest Pile Burning Expands Near Canyon Dam and Lake Almanor

Plumas County Supervisors Address Property Assessment Concerns Amid Public Outcry

Chain Controls

Lassen County Administrative Officer Tony Shaw Resigns After Short Tenure

Plumas National Forest Begins Pile Burning Operations Near Quincy and Meadow Valley

Homeowners Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Modoc County Burglary Case

Susanville Travel Stop Project Revealed at City Council Meeting

Susanville Man Faces 48 to Life for Decade-Long Child Abuse Crimes

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Lassen, Eastern Plumas, and Eastern Sierra Counties

Modoc Pronghorn Poacher Loses Hunting Privileges and Pays $3,000 Fine in Settlement

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