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Lassen County Fair Faces Financial Scrutiny Amid Calls for Better Management

Friday, February 28

The Lassen County Fair’s financial troubles continue to resurface, with county supervisors debating its funding and accountability at their Feb. 25 meeting. Supervisor Aaron Albaugh noted that while the fair is expected to be self-sustaining, the county has had to step in periodically. Supervisor Tom... Read More.

Plumas Unified Faces Staff Layoffs Amid Financial Deficit and Enrollment Decline

Thursday, February 27

Plumas County, Calif. – Plumas Unified School District is preparing for staff layoffs following a significant financial deficit, as announced by district officials. Acting Superintendent Jim Frost revealed in a memo that the district, previously funded under the local control funding formula, experienced a substantial... Read More.

La Niña is Weakening, Scientists Say

Thursday, February 27

La Niña conditions are still present in the Pacific Ocean, but experts predict a return to normal by late spring 2025. According to the latest update from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the current La Niña pattern—characterized by cooler-than-average ocean temperatures... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Input on OHV Grant Application

Thursday, February 27

Lassen County residents have an opportunity to weigh in on a grant that helps fund law enforcement efforts in local off-highway vehicle (OHV) areas. The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public feedback on its participation in the California State Parks Off-Highway Vehicle Grant... Read More.

Plumas Superior Court Launches New Website to Enhance Public Access and Navigation

Thursday, February 27

Quincy, CA — In a significant move towards improving public access to court resources, the Plumas Superior Court has unveiled its new website at www.Plumas.Courts.CA.gov. This development aims to better serve the residents of Plumas County by providing a more streamlined and user-friendly digital... Read More.

$70 Million in Federal Funds to Boost California Wildfire Prevention Efforts

Thursday, February 27

As California prepares for another challenging wildfire season, federal officials have announced a major investment in wildfire prevention. U.S. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) met with key forestry leaders to discuss the allocation of $75 million in federal funding for shaded fuel breaks, with $70... Read More.

Susanville Walmart Leak Temporarily Disrupts Wingate Mall Water Service

Wednesday, February 26

A water leak discovered behind the Susanville Walmart on Wednesday led to a temporary disruption of water service to the nearby Wingate Mall. The City of Susanville Water Division responded promptly to the incident, reported at 4:00 p.m., and worked to manage the situation... Read More.

New Oversized Load Restrictions on State Route 70 in Plumas County

Wednesday, February 26

NEW TRUCK ROUTE RESTRICTION: Caltrans District 2 would like to advise the public of a recent change to a portion of State Route 70 in Plumas County when it comes to single trip oversized permit loads. Effective immediately, from the junction with State Route 89... Read More.

Heroic Team Effort Saves Dog from Cliff Ledge in Dramatic Rescue

Wednesday, February 26

A dramatic rescue unfolded on the afternoon of February 22, 2025, when emergency responders were called to save a dog stranded on a ledge 20 feet below the top of Pigeon Cliffs along Highway 36. At approximately 3:39 p.m., a 9-1-1 call reported the trapped... Read More.

State Route 70 Traffic Eases as Slide Restrictions Lifted

Wednesday, February 26

Traffic control on State Route 70 is easing up! Following a slide at postmile 20.6, the 24/7 restrictions between Belden and Twain have been lifted, but work in the area is ongoing. You should expect one-way traffic control Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to... Read More.

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Lassen County Fair Faces Financial Scrutiny Amid Calls for Better Management

Plumas Unified Faces Staff Layoffs Amid Financial Deficit and Enrollment Decline

La Niña is Weakening, Scientists Say

Lassen County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Input on OHV Grant Application

Plumas Superior Court Launches New Website to Enhance Public Access and Navigation

$70 Million in Federal Funds to Boost California Wildfire Prevention Efforts

Susanville Walmart Leak Temporarily Disrupts Wingate Mall Water Service

New Oversized Load Restrictions on State Route 70 in Plumas County

Heroic Team Effort Saves Dog from Cliff Ledge in Dramatic Rescue

State Route 70 Traffic Eases as Slide Restrictions Lifted

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