Beware of Snow Dangers

With Governor Gavin Newson declaring a State of Emergency on Sierra and 12 other counties across the state, some are seeing the dangers the storms are bringing and the lives it's taking. This has been the first year for many to have to shovel their... Read More.

LMUD Board Approves Latest Increase, Sets Hearing for the Next

Starting next month, you'll see another jump in your energy bill as Lassen Municipal Utility District's Board of Directors approves the latest half-cent increase. Soaring natural gas prices are fueling the spike in rates, for now, a third time for the utility, as General Manager... Read More.

Officer Zeke Helps Eliminate Drugs in Lassen County

K9 Officer Zeke helps his Partner, Officer Hoover, for the Lassen Police Department stop many drug busts in Lassen County. Officer Zeke was born in Hungary, did his officer training in Indiana, and has served as a K9 officer in Lassen county for five... Read More.

Three New Slides on SR 70

STATE ROUTE 70 UPDATE from Caltrans District 2: State Route 70 remains closed to through traffic between Jarbo Gap (west of Pulga) and the Greenville Wye (junction with State Route 89) in Butte and Plumas Counties due to continuing and new slide activity at the... Read More.

School Watch March 1, 2023

With the conditions on the roadways recovering from the deluge of snow, Plumas Unified School District and Plumas Charter Schools have announced that there will be no school today for a third consecutive day. Superintendent Bill Roderick said the cancellation decision was made... Read More.

Animal Abuse Arrest

Lassen County District Attorney provides update on the case: On August 16, 2022, our office filed a complaint against AARON LEE TIDWELL and MARY ANN ELIZABETH HOOD, formerly of Susanville, alleging 10 counts of felony animal abuse and 10 counts of misdemeanor sexual contact with... Read More.

Two New Concourses for Reno Airport

If you plan on traveling out of the RenoTahoe International Airport over these upcoming warm Holidays, expect some changes and disruptions in your routine from the new projects. Reno-Tahoe International Airport has approved a half-billion-dollar plan to build two new concourses that have already... Read More.

Heavy Snow Forces Early Release for Many Lassen County Schools

If you are Susanville school district, Lassen high school, or Shaffer, Janesville, and Johnstonville elementary family, all-calls have gone out for early dismissal due to the continued snowfall. You can check with your school on each individual campus's release times.