LMUD Rate Payers to See Hike Come April

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

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

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.

Susanville Police on Lookout for Attempted Murder Suspect

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.

Snowfall Nearly Breaks All-Time Record

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

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.