6 Year Long fight For Fair Wages Ends for IHSS Workers

In-home social service workers gain a victory in a six-year-long battle for fair wages. Today the Lassen Board of Supervisors entered into the county’s first-ever agreement to contract with SEIU Local 2015. The deal guarantees IHSS workers an increase of .65 cents per hour on... Read More.

LHS Principal Reacts to ‘Historic Decline’ in State Test Scores

Statewide and nationally student math and English scores saw a sharp decline as the Department of Education just released the Smarter Balanced Test Results for the 2021-2022 school year. To no surprise, results show students underperforming, during a year when most of the academic year... Read More.

Grand Theft Grocery Cart

A Susanville pair is arrested after attempting to steal groceries from Safeway. On Friday, October 21st, around 5 pm, Susanville Police Officers were called to the grocery store after the Prevention Officer saw Rita Merino,41, and Amanda Shipley, 35, stuff their cart full and exit... Read More.

Equipment and Vehicle Stolen from Caltrans Maintenance Yard

Thirteen thousand dollars worth of equipment and an F150 were stolen from the Caltrans Maintenance yard early this week. The thieves cut the lock on the Susanville Diane Drive yard’s gate, and the shop on the site was broken into. The California Highway Patrol says... Read More.

Comittee Appointed to Oversee Sales Tax Revenue Spending

Four people have been appointed to the City of Susanville Sales tax oversight committee, with one pending nomination. As was promised by the council to accompany the one percent increase when passed by voters in the June Primary Election, each member of the council nominated... Read More.

Prepare for Freezing Temps Heading into the Weekend

The Fall season has barely shown its true self as winter-like temperatures rear around the corner. The Reno National Weather Service says temperatures can drop drastically by 15 to 20 degrees with precipitation, dropping snow levels to 5000 feet by this weekend. You can expect... Read More.

Tax Oversight Committee to Be Appointed by City Council

This Wednesday, the Susanville City Council will appoint members to the promised Sales Tax Oversight Board. When voters approved the one percent increase in the City’s sales tax during the June primary, an advisory committee was part of the deal. As of October 1st, that... Read More.

Susanville PD Investigate Possible Child Abduction

October 14, 2022 On or about October 6, 2022, a report was made to the Susanville Police Department regarding a possible parental abduction. Trinity Coger (DOB 07/28/2016) and Faith Coger (DOB 09/10/2006) were last seen with their parents, Kyle Louis Evan Coger (DOB 08/10/1983) and... Read More.