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PG&E Resumes Undergrounding Efforts on Highway 70

Thursday, February 1

PG&E has picked up undergrounding work along Highway 70 between Storrie and Rich Bar again. The project, handled by PG&E's contractor MGE, aims to bury around 16 miles of power lines, starting about 3 miles east of the Butte-Plumas County Line and going towards... Read More.

Commission on Judicial Performance Announces Oral Arguments in Judge Mallery Case

Tuesday, January 30

UPDATED 1/30 12:00 pm: In a recent judicial review, examiners are recommending for the removal of Lassen Superior Court Judge Tony Mallery from the bench. The Commission on Judicial Performance in a recent announcement, has set a date to hear oral arguments, scheduled for... Read More.

CPUC Settles Agreement- Says PG&E to Pay $45 Million in Penalties for its role in Dixie Fire

Tuesday, January 30

PG&E will pay 45 million dollars in penalties for its involvement in the Dixie fire; the CPUC agreed to the settlement for the utility's role in the fire on Thursday. The fire, which consumed nearly 1 million acres, was caused by a tree... Read More.

Cat in Eastern Sierra County Tests Positive for Plague – First Case in a Domesticated Cat Since 2011

Monday, January 29

A cat in Eastern Sierra County has tested positive for Plague, and health officials say it’s the “first documented case in a domesticated cat since 2011.” The exact location of where the cat was located has not been released. The revelation came through a post... Read More.

CDCR Investigating Deadly Force Incident at HDSP

Friday, January 26

SUSANVILLE – The High Desert State Prison (HDSP) Investigative Services Unit, CDCR’s Deadly Force investigation team, and the Lassen County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the death of an incarcerated person who was fatally shot by a correctional officer as he was stabbing another... Read More.

Lassen Municipal Utility District Looks to Hire New General Manager with a Competitive Compensation Package

Tuesday, January 23

Lassen Municipal Utility District has found a General Manager. This evening, the Board of Directors will consider hiring Robbie Hamlin, who signed an employment agreement on December 21st. He is set to have an annual salary of 262,500 dollars. It is also worked into his contract... Read More.

Highway 70 in Feather River Canyon Closed Again Due to Landslide

Monday, January 22

Another slide has yet again closed Highway 70 through the Feather River Canyon. Following recent rainfall, around 3 am this morning, more of the hillside came tumbling across the highway that has been under reinforcement construction since a year ago when multiple slides closed the... Read More.

Victory for California Youth Tackle Football Advocates

Thursday, January 18

In a resounding triumph for the California Youth Tackle Football community, the collective voices of advocates have reverberated through Sacramento and beyond. The unwavering determination displayed by these advocates successfully thwarted the passage of AB 734, commonly known as the Youth Tackle Football Ban,... Read More.

CPUD Expresses Disappointment as Plumas Supervisors Delay Tax Measures, Posing Threat to Chester Fire Department

Thursday, January 18

The general manager for Chester’s Public Utility District says they are very disappointed in the Plumas Supervisors. The disappointment followed the board’s decision to not agendize and approve CPUD’s two tax measures during the board’s January 16th meeting, to which GM Adam Cox said threw... Read More.

Community Uproar as Proposed Camping Ordinance Sparks Controversy in County Meeting

Wednesday, January 17

County supervisors came under attack at the board’s January 16th meeting after a proposed camping ordinance landed on the supervisors' desks for approval. However, Planning Director Maurice Anderson took the podium, advising the board to postpone a decision at this meeting. It had come to their... Read More.

Featured News

PG&E Resumes Undergrounding Efforts on Highway 70

Commission on Judicial Performance Announces Oral Arguments in Judge Mallery Case

CPUC Settles Agreement- Says PG&E to Pay $45 Million in Penalties for its role in Dixie Fire

Cat in Eastern Sierra County Tests Positive for Plague – First Case in a Domesticated Cat Since 2011

CDCR Investigating Deadly Force Incident at HDSP

Lassen Municipal Utility District Looks to Hire New General Manager with a Competitive Compensation Package

Highway 70 in Feather River Canyon Closed Again Due to Landslide

Victory for California Youth Tackle Football Advocates

CPUD Expresses Disappointment as Plumas Supervisors Delay Tax Measures, Posing Threat to Chester Fire Department

Community Uproar as Proposed Camping Ordinance Sparks Controversy in County Meeting

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