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Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Friday, September 13

Lassen County schools are celebrating after being awarded substantial grants from the California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, with each district receiving $200,000 to expand agricultural education and enhance access to locally grown produce. The funds will foster hands-on learning experiences and promote... Read More.

Lassen County Voters to Decide on Local Measures in November Election

Thursday, September 12

Lassen County voters will face decisions on two local measures in the upcoming November election: Measure V and Measure W. Measure V proposes a 1% Transactions and Use Tax on qualifying transactions in the unincorporated areas of Lassen County, excluding the City of Susanville, where... Read More.

Community Gathers to Honor 9/11 Heroes

Wednesday, September 11

Today, on Patriot Day, communities across the region gathered to honor the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. This tribute extends not only to the brave firefighters, law enforcement officers, and first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice in... Read More.

Full Highway Closures Planned for SR32 For Continued Park Fire Restorations

Tuesday, September 10

Starting Thursday, September 12th, State Route 32 will be fully closed multiple times a day for continued emergency restoration efforts stemming from the Park Fire. Caltrans District 2 and J.F. Shea Construction Inc. thank the local communities and traveling public for their patience during... Read More.

Wildfire Season in Full Swing- While Some Fizzle Out New Ones Spark

Monday, September 9

Wildfire Updates The Bear Fire gained 32% containment over the weekend. Despite strong winds and changing weather patterns, fire officials report that crews managed to keep the fire within its current perimeter. Efforts are now focused on mop-up operations and strengthening control lines. The Bear... Read More.

Sierra Brooks Evacuation Status Downgraded, Residents Allowed to Return Home

Friday, September 6

Sierra County Sheriff's Office has downgraded the evacuation status for Sierra Brooks, allowing many of the 700 residents who were forced to flee due to the Bear Fire to return home. As of 4 p.m. yesterday, the Sheriff's Office began preparations for the community's... Read More.

Bear Fire Update: Zero Percent Containment, Community Meeting Scheduled

Thursday, September 5

The Bear Fire, now in its third day, has burned 3,280 acres and remains at zero percent containment. The fire's rapid growth, which expanded by nearly 1,000 acres Tuesday into Wednesday, has prompted mandatory evacuation orders to stay in effect until a safer containment... Read More.

Deadly Collision on US 395 Renews Safety Concerns

Wednesday, September 4

A tragic collision on Sunday morning resulted in one death and serious injuries to another. Quincy CHP has released details of the incident. At around 10 a.m., a couple from Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, whose names have not been released, were traveling south on US... Read More.

Bear Fire Explodes South of Loyalton- Prompts Evacuations and Power Outages

Tuesday, September 3

The region is waking up to yet another rapidly growing wildfire. The Bear Fire has exploded to around 1200 acres threatening the community of Sierra Brooks just South of Loyalton as of the latest update from the Tahoe National Forest. The blaze which began around... Read More.

Susanville is Planning its Next 25 Years—Now’s Your Chance to be Part of it

Friday, August 30

The City is calling on you to participate in an Outreach Study Session as part of its ongoing efforts to update the General Plan for 2025-2050. In a special meeting to be held next week, you will have a chance to be directly involved... Read More.

Featured News

Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Lassen County Voters to Decide on Local Measures in November Election

Community Gathers to Honor 9/11 Heroes

Full Highway Closures Planned for SR32 For Continued Park Fire Restorations

Wildfire Season in Full Swing- While Some Fizzle Out New Ones Spark

Sierra Brooks Evacuation Status Downgraded, Residents Allowed to Return Home

Bear Fire Update: Zero Percent Containment, Community Meeting Scheduled

Deadly Collision on US 395 Renews Safety Concerns

Bear Fire Explodes South of Loyalton- Prompts Evacuations and Power Outages

Susanville is Planning its Next 25 Years—Now’s Your Chance to be Part of it

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