Clear Creek Prescribed Burn

CLEAR CREEK, CA - CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit will be conducting a timber understory prescribed burn starting on Thursday, May 7, through May 8, 2026, west of the community of Clear Creek along Highway 147. Smoke may be visible near the communities of Clear... Read More.

Susanville SOBRIETY AND DRIVER’S LICENSE CHECKPOINT May 8th

SOBRIETY AND DRIVER’S LICENSE CHECKPOINT The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in conjunction with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Susanville Area, and Susanville Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver license safety checkpoint on May 8, 2026, somewhere within the... Read More.

Successful 40th Annual Children’s Fair

The Lassen County Office of Education (LCOE) is proud to announce the success of the 40th Annual Lassen County Children’s Fair, held this past Saturday at the Lassen County Fairgrounds. The event brought together families from across the region for a day filled with... Read More.

Critical Incident Press Release

Critical Incident Press Release On Wednesday May 6, 2026, at approximately 0025 hours, Susanville Police Department personnel were involved in a critical incident at the 300 block of Richmond Road. During this critical incident an officer-involved shooting occurred. Law enforcement and medical personnel attempted lifesaving... Read More.

High Rock Canyon Road will reopen May 9, 2026

High Rock Canyon Road is open for the season. High Rock Canyon is a fourteen-mile-long canyon and a great place for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and off-roading. High Rock Canyon Road is closed each year between the end of chukar hunting season (around... Read More.

Stay Safe Near Rivers This Spring with Cold Swift Water Safety Tips

With the arrival of mid-spring, rivers and streams are experiencing higher and colder water flows due to snowmelt. Outdoor enthusiasts must exercise caution as these conditions can be extremely dangerous, with cold, swiftly moving water posing significant risks. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) urges... Read More.