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New Burning Regulations Implemented by CAL FIRE

Thursday, April 25

Susanville – Effective Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Lassen-Modoc Unit will require dooryard burning permits for residential burning within Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties. Burn Permits are available online or at the self-service Kiosk located at CAL... Read More.

CDFW Releases Anticipated Draft of “Black Bear Conservation Plan” for Managing Populations Across the State

Wednesday, April 24

The state is preparing to unveil an updated Black Bear Conservation Plan, and public commenting is open until June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released the initial draft, marking a significant update that has been overdue for over two decades. The comprehensive plan... Read More.

Final Room Named in Historic Courthouse Renovation Project- Local War Hero to be Honored

Tuesday, April 23

The final room of the Lassen Historical Courthouse has a name. Earlier this month, the supervisors approved four of the five names needed for the conference rooms in the renovated courthouse. The final room remained unnamed, as the supervisors suggested they reach out to the... Read More.

County Considers 100K+ Wildlife Management Pact with APHIS

Tuesday, April 23

Lassen considers entering into an agreement with APHIS, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services—Wildlife Services sector, for wildlife damage management assistance. If approved by the Supervisors today, the 103,000-dollar contract spanning July 1st through June 2025 would allow APHIS to create a work plan to... Read More.

Special Susanville City Council Meeting to Continue Discussions on Allocation of ARPA Funds

Monday, April 22

Susanville's city council will convene for a special meeting tomorrow to discuss the spending of ARPA funds with the newly seated council members. The discussions on finalizing expenditures of the city’s remaining balance of $2.65 million in COVID relief funds were postponed until the... Read More.

Almanor North Boat Launch Re-opens Following Repairs

Friday, April 19

It’s the exciting return of the Almanor North Boat Launch, just in time for the near 80-degree temps this weekend. The Lassen National Forest announced the facilities reopening for the summer season, stating that a local fabricator and scuba team made vital safety repairs from... Read More.

Plumas First 5 Initiative Empowers Local Children with Free Books from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Friday, April 19

In an effort to foster early childhood literacy, the Plumas First 5 program has collaborated with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, bringing free books to young minds in the local community each month. Supported by funding from the Plumas Unified School District (PUSD), the initiative targets... Read More.

Timber Companies File Lawsuit Against PG&E For Dixie Fire Damages

Thursday, April 18

PG&E faces yet another multi-million dollar lawsuit, this time from timber companies affected by the Dixie Fire. Collins Pine Co., with a location in Chester, is part of the coalition seeking $225 million in damages. The lawsuit, filed last Wednesday, cites the destruction of 55,000... Read More.

2024 Lassen County Fair Unveils Star-Studded Lineup: Barnyard Bliss with a Remark-a-bull Twist

Monday, April 15

Lassen County Fair Manager, Kaitlyn Midgley, has revealed the star-studded lineup for the 2024 Lassen County Fair, themed "Barnyard Bliss, with a Remark-a-bull Twist." The highlight of the grandstand Saturday night concert will be none other than Josh Turner, the renowned performer with 5 #1... Read More.

Plumas Sheriff’s Dispatcher Accused of Embezzling Funds Earmarked for Needy Children Faces 3 Felony Charges

Friday, April 12

On April 12, 2024, Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister filed a three-count criminal complaint against Cassandra Beth Lavley, age 39 of Quincy, California. The criminal complaint accuses Lavley of committing three felonies – two counts of embezzlement and one count of fraudulent alteration... Read More.

Featured News

New Burning Regulations Implemented by CAL FIRE

CDFW Releases Anticipated Draft of “Black Bear Conservation Plan” for Managing Populations Across the State

Final Room Named in Historic Courthouse Renovation Project- Local War Hero to be Honored

County Considers 100K+ Wildlife Management Pact with APHIS

Special Susanville City Council Meeting to Continue Discussions on Allocation of ARPA Funds

Almanor North Boat Launch Re-opens Following Repairs

Plumas First 5 Initiative Empowers Local Children with Free Books from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Timber Companies File Lawsuit Against PG&E For Dixie Fire Damages

2024 Lassen County Fair Unveils Star-Studded Lineup: Barnyard Bliss with a Remark-a-bull Twist

Plumas Sheriff’s Dispatcher Accused of Embezzling Funds Earmarked for Needy Children Faces 3 Felony Charges

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