Significant Drug Bust in Quincy Following Traffic Stop on Pioneer Road

A routine traffic enforcement stop on Pioneer Road in Quincy on October 20 led Plumas County deputies to make two significant drug-related arrests and seize a substantial quantity of illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia. During the stop, deputies found that the driver, identified as Randall... Read More.

Shaffer Elementary School Nears Completion of New TK Building

This marks a significant addition to its campus for early learners. The project, which began on June 5, 2024, was primarily funded by a $1.5 million Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, and Full-Day Kindergarten Facilities (PKTKFDK) grant from the state, covering 90% of the costs. The project... Read More.

Set of Earthquakes Rattle Susanville Area

Residents in Lassen County experienced two earthquakes this weekend. A preliminary 3.6-magnitude quake struck at 11:48 a.m., centered roughly 6.5 miles north of Susanville, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). This tremor was felt widely across Susanville and surrounding areas, including Honey... Read More.

LCOE Encourages Participation in California Healthy Kids Survey

The Lassen County Office of Education is urging students, parents, and staff to participate in the California Healthy Kids Survey (CHKS), now open through November 29. This confidential survey, aimed at students in Grade 3 and above, focuses on school safety, student well-being, and... Read More.

Honey Lake Power Celebrates National Bioenergy Day

Local dignitaries and agency partners gathered on Wednesday, October 23rd, for Honey Lake Power's (HLP) open house to celebrate National Bioenergy Day. Attendees included representatives from the Lassen Fire Safe Council, the offices of Congressman Doug LaMalfa and Senator Brian Dahle, Redding Mayor and... Read More.

Captured: The End of Caleb Duerrs Elusive Escape

Following a manhunt that lasted nearly a month, escaped inmate Caleb Duerr is in custody. Duerr has been on the run since September 27th when he was able to escape the Quincy jail recreational yard during a morning rec time by what the Sheriff's Office... Read More.