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LMUD Rate Payers to See Hike Come April

Wednesday, March 29

LMUD customers will see a significant increase in their electricity bills come next month. General manager Pat Holley says natural gas, which generates the majority of the power throughout the state, continues to drive up the purchase power costs for LMUD. Reporting a billing... Read More.

Sinkhole Shuts Down Highway 70 Near Beckwourth

Tuesday, March 28

Recent storms have caused heavy damage to SR 70 near Beckwourth. A large sinkhole appeared late yesterday afternoon, nearly taking down a propane truck. The CHP and Caltrans have closed down the stretch of highway from the Beckwourth Calpine road (A23) to county road... Read More.

LMUD Considers Rate Increase, Holds Public Hearing

Monday, March 27

Tuesday, Lassen Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing to consider raising rates once more. The utility has found itself under-collecting due to increases to power purchase costs. The increase has been the result of natural gas prices soaring. General manager Pat Holley... Read More.

DWR Increases Water Allocations After 19 Atmospheric Rivers Slam the State

Friday, March 24

Water allocations have just been increased to 75% by California's Department of Water Resources (DWR). That's a significant jump from the 35% allocated in February. Yet the DWR says due to continued winter storms in March and a significant Sierra snowpack, there has been... Read More.

Reckless Driving Leads to Drug Bust: CHP and LCSO Arrest Two Oregon Men

Friday, March 24

Reckless driving leads CHP to discover a large loot of narcotics, arresting two Oregon men along with the help of Lassen Sheriff deputies. Reports of a reckless driver on 395 went out to the Susanville CHP office over the weekend on March 17th. A CHP officer... Read More.

Susanville Police on Lookout for Attempted Murder Suspect

Thursday, March 23

Wednesday, morning just after midnight, officers were called to Pardee Avenue and Hood Street after multiple gunshots were heard. Officers arrived in the area within minutes and began canvassing the area. While searching for suspects, Banner Lassen Medical Center contacted the dispatch center, reporting... Read More.

SPD Lowers Stress Among Officers and Staff with Theraputic Dog “Elliott”

Thursday, March 23

The Susanville Police Department has a new member of their team to help lower stress levels among officers and staff. Elliott, the Therapeutic Companion k9 Officer, has quite the backstory. In 2021, he was abandoned by a truck driver while delivering at the Herlong base.... Read More.

LCSO K9 “Hank” Assists Deputies in Arrest of Westwood Couple for Narcotics

Wednesday, March 22

On March 15, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in front of Riverside Park in Susanville, driven by 33-year-old Amy Marie Clapper of Westwood. Her passenger was identified as 28-year-old Beauregard Joseph Beavers, also of Westwood. When running Beavers' information, deputies discovered he... Read More.

Snowfall Nearly Breaks All-Time Record

Tuesday, March 21

The words historical and one for the record books can now be said about this year's snowfall. According to the Sierra Central Snow Lab in Soda Springs, this year has been deemed the second snowiest in its nearly 80-year history of taking snow depth... Read More.

Redding Man Missing May be in Plumas County

Monday, March 20

A family is searching for a lost Redding man that went missing just ahead of the latest strong winter storm with the possibility of being in Plumas county. Alex Hays disappeared on March 10th after leaving his home for what his family believes was to... Read More.

Featured News

LMUD Rate Payers to See Hike Come April

Sinkhole Shuts Down Highway 70 Near Beckwourth

LMUD Considers Rate Increase, Holds Public Hearing

DWR Increases Water Allocations After 19 Atmospheric Rivers Slam the State

Reckless Driving Leads to Drug Bust: CHP and LCSO Arrest Two Oregon Men

Susanville Police on Lookout for Attempted Murder Suspect

SPD Lowers Stress Among Officers and Staff with Theraputic Dog “Elliott”

LCSO K9 “Hank” Assists Deputies in Arrest of Westwood Couple for Narcotics

Snowfall Nearly Breaks All-Time Record

Redding Man Missing May be in Plumas County

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