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BLM Announces Competitive Geothermal Lease Sale for 23000 Acres in California

Sunday, July 13

The Bureau of Land Management will hold a competitive geothermal lease sale Tuesday, August 26, 2025, offering 13 parcels totaling 23,000 acres across Lassen, Imperial and Modoc counties. The auction will be held online via EnergyNet. The open bidding period begins at 7 a.m. Pacific Time... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff Warns of Jail Staff Impersonation Scam

Saturday, July 12

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Scam Alert – Impersonators Posing as Jail Staff The Sierra County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a recent scam targeting relatives of incarcerated individuals. In this case, scammers contacted a family member of a jailed individual, falsely claiming to be jail... Read More.

Lassen County Fair Advisory Board Members Announce Resignations

Friday, July 11

Michele Yderraga, deputy clerk of the Lassen County Board of Supervisors, has confirmed the resignation of members from the Lassen County Fair Advisory Board. President Tim Ochotorena and Boardmember Brett Smith are set to resign on July 21, following this year's fair. Additionally, Boardmember... Read More.

Two Arrested on Felony Firearms Charges Following Suspicious Vehicle Stop in Susanville

Friday, July 11

Two people were arrested on felony firearms charges Sunday after CAL FIRE officers responded to reports of possible fireworks being thrown from a moving vehicle in Susanville, according to a news release from the Lassen Modoc Unit. CAL FIRE law enforcement officers arrived at the... Read More.

Steel Rising Marks New Phase in Lake Almanor Community Hospital Construction

Thursday, July 10

Announcement of A major milestone that has been reached in the construction of the new Lake Almanor Community Hospital in Chester, steel began rising on-site this past Tuesday morning. This exciting phase marks the beginning of vertical construction and brings the project one step... Read More.

Modoc County Residents Face Summer Power Outages Due to Wildfire Safety Measures

Thursday, July 10

Modoc County residents should brace for power outages throughout the summer as Pacific Power implements wildfire safety settings aimed at preventing fires. According to city officials, these outages are part of the Enhanced Safety Settings program, which automatically shuts off electricity when power lines... Read More.

Jim Jordan Joins Lassen County as Assistant District Attorney

Thursday, July 10

Jim Jordan was sworn in as Lassen County Assistant District Attorney. Mr. Jordan brings a wide range of prosecutorial experience and we are excited to have him join our team. Welcome to Lassen County!

Modoc County Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Rising Scams

Thursday, July 10

Residents across Modoc County are being warned to stay alert as reports of new and evolving scams continue to rise, both online and by phone. One of the most common scams reported locally involves fake rental listings. Scammers are posting houses and apartments for rent... Read More.

CAL FIRE Deploys Strike Team to Combat Wildfires in Southern Oregon

Thursday, July 10

A strike team of fire engines from the CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit was deployed to Medford, Oregon yesterday in response to a significant lightning event that has ignited numerous wildfires across Southern Oregon. Over the past several days, the region has experienced more than... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions Amid Increased Fire Danger

Thursday, July 10

— The Plumas National Forest is entering Stage I Fire Restrictions on Thursday, July 10, based on increased fire danger rating and fire behavior indices, combined with drying fuels. Despite average snowpack, early season hot temperatures melted snowpack faster than expected. Periods of hotter than... Read More.

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BLM Announces Competitive Geothermal Lease Sale for 23000 Acres in California

Sierra County Sheriff Warns of Jail Staff Impersonation Scam

Lassen County Fair Advisory Board Members Announce Resignations

Two Arrested on Felony Firearms Charges Following Suspicious Vehicle Stop in Susanville

Steel Rising Marks New Phase in Lake Almanor Community Hospital Construction

Modoc County Residents Face Summer Power Outages Due to Wildfire Safety Measures

Jim Jordan Joins Lassen County as Assistant District Attorney

Modoc County Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Rising Scams

CAL FIRE Deploys Strike Team to Combat Wildfires in Southern Oregon

Plumas National Forest Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions Amid Increased Fire Danger

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