CalTrans Traffic Updates and Maintenance Schedule

HWY 70 The Beckwourth CAPM (Capital Preventative Maintenance) project in Plumas County is on State Route (SR) 70, near Portola from 0.4 mile west of Big Grizzly Creek Bridge to 0.8 mile west of Summit School Drive. Oneway Traffic control EB/WB Highway 36 Emergency work 8:45 a.m. Feb. 4... Read More.

Lassen FFA Livestock Team Achieves Top Rankings at Medford Youth Contest

Lassen FFA Livestock team placed 2nd high at the Medford youth livestock contest. A special thank you to coach Brian Wolf. 2nd overall-Lassen B team 3rd high team beef-Lassen B 3rd high beef individual -Peyton 10th high sheep individual-Peyton 10th high Swine individual- Laila Bustamante 6th high individual goats- Dominic... Read More.

Investigation Underway After Inmate Homicide at High Desert State Prison

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the Oct. 17 death of an inmate at High Desert State Prison as a homicide. Eddie Ruiz. According to a statement from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, at approximately 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 staff... Read More.

Colby Mountain Fire Lookout Tower target for Decommission

After nearly 40 years of dedicated service as a fire lookout at the Colby Mountain Fire Lookout Tower, Ken Jordan received unexpected news that this year would mark his final one on the job. The United States Forest Service has decided to decommission the... Read More.