November 5 Election Update- Thursday

Voter turnout increases as more ballots arrive in Lassen. Ballots trickle into the the elections office where 3,000 ballots were already awaiting processing Wednesday afternoon according to Registrar of Voters Julie Bustamonte. 1000 more ballots were added to the tabulation reaching a 53% voter turnout... Read More.

Mixed Outcomes for In Local Races in November General Election

In Tuesday’s election, Lassen County voters delivered split results on two local funding measures, with each measure requiring different thresholds to pass. Measure V, which aimed to increase funding for law enforcement and public safety, required a two-thirds majority for approval. Despite strong support with... Read More.

Lassen- Know Where to Vote

Lassen County polling places are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today for in-person voting. Voters who plan to cast their ballots in person are reminded to bring their vote-by-mail ballot to surrender at the polling station. Without this ballot, voters will need... Read More.

Historic St. Francis Hotel, Utopia Burn in Early Morning Blaze

On Friday, November 1, 2024, at around 3 a.m., first responders battled a blaze that gutted the historic Uptown Susanville St. Francis Hotel and adjoining building, which is home to Utopia Real Estate. It is unclear how the fire started, as crews continue salvaging the... Read More.