LNF to Suspend Free Fuelwood Permits

Lassen National Forest will suspend free personal firewood-cutting permits in the new year. Current permits are valid through December 31st, but the forest service with pause the sale of new permits through January 15th to determine a new per cord fee. The Forest Service... Read More.

Jury Convicts Two on Theft and Resisting Arrest

Lassen County’s DA office has updated the community on two prosecutions tried by jury at the Lassen Superior Courthouse.Corey Jay Cutler was convicted by jury on November 28th for misdemeanor resisting arrest. While in jail, Cutler got into a fight with another inmate and... Read More.

New School Year Calendars Coming for the PUSD

The school year may look very different for Plumas unified schools come next fall; the board is set to determine the next two years' academic calendars this evening. That decision will be made at 4 pm as the county office of ed sits down... Read More.

City Recieves 50k Donation from LARP

Local area revitalization project co-op has donated 50,000 dollars to the City of Susanville for the city’s proposed compost project with additional hopes. LARP is interested in further partnering with the city to develop an ag market. David Teeter, LARP’s CFO, presented the oversized... Read More.

Susanville Looks for Community Input on Use of ARPA Funds

The city of Susanville is looking to hearing from you as the council begins discussing using ARPA funds. Initially set to be determined during the council meeting last evening, it was tabled for later as councilmember Schuster was not in attendance. City Administrator Dan... Read More.

Escapee Manhunt Ends in Firey Standoff

The manhunt for Angelo Atencio, the county jail escapee, and his accomplice girlfriend Ashly Ward, has ended in a fiery stand-off.Tuesday evening, Humboldt county deputies responded to a home in Winnemucca, Nevada on leads from the Lassen county so that Atencio and Ward may... Read More.

LCSO Updates on Jail Escapee’s Arrest

Angelo Atencio is now back in custody after he escaped from the Lassen County Jail on December 1st, 2022.  Deputies and Detectives from the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office have been working around the clock in what was essentially an “all hands on deck manhunt”... Read More.