Mormon Crickets are Back

The infestation begins as thousands of katydids (Mormon Crickets), often mistaken for crickets, return and plague homes and ranches. Lassen County’s  infestations have largely been detected in Milford, Herlong, and Constantia. Large swaths of the ground-dwelling insect, native to the western United States, have created... Read More.

Modoc County Board of Supervisors Plans Major Financial Management Overhaul

The Modoc County Board of Supervisors is contemplating significant changes to enhance the county's financial management following insights from a consulting firm's presentation on May 15. The firm's Business Opportunity Assessment highlighted persistent issues such as outdated technology, reliance on paper-based systems, and insufficient... Read More.

Byers Fire Update

CAL FIRE personnel, along with Lassen National Forest Dozer 5 and a Bureau of Land Management hot shot crew, are actively working to improve containment lines around the Byers Fire. The fire has burned approximately 106 acres and is currently at 20% containment. Multiple... Read More.

Byers Fire Update: 106 Acres Burned with 10% Containment

**Incident Update- Byers Fire @ 10:35pm Forward progress on the Byers Fire has been stopped. The fire is currently at approximately 106 acres with 10% containment. Fire crews will continue to work on the fire through the night and into tomorrow. ** CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc is... Read More.