Armed Suspect Captured After Evading Police in Rural Alturas

Homes along rural county roads just south of Alturas were on high alert this morning as the Sheriff's office searched for an armed and dangerous man.The alert went out around 6 a.m.The suspect, identified as a 34-year-old Black male, was involved in a vehicle... Read More.

Blasting Begins on SR44 for Curve Improvement

Get ready for quite the shake-up, Caltrans has begun blasting along Highway 44.The commotion is caused by improvements to the highway's Poison Lake area, part of the combined Shalas project.Officials say you will hear loud booms as the rock is blasted away and removed... Read More.

Lassen County Board of Supervisors Meeting June 11, 2024

Lassen’s board of supervisors are set to revisit the Homekey Project and make changes to vehicle towing laws during today’s meeting.There will be a public hearing on an amendment to the county code concerning the towing of vehicles left on public roads for over... Read More.

Your Photo Could become the New Look for the 2025 4-Park Annual Pass

Lassen Volcanic National Park is calling for your photo submissions. The winning photo will be featured on the pass, which gets pass holders into the four regional National Parks: the Lassen Volcanic, Lava Beds National Monument, Crater Lake National Park, and Whiskeytown National Recreation... Read More.

Quincy Man Missing- Plumas Sheriff’s Asking for Help

The Plumas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the community's help in locating a missing Quincy man.A family member has reported 37-year-old Billy McIntosh missing in Quincy. He was last seen on 5/20/24 in Quincy, wearing a gray cap, light-colored T-shirt, blue shorts, and... Read More.

Plumas Budget Becomes Available for Public Review

The County has just released it's draft budget for the 2024-2025 year.Highlights of the report indicate that Property tax remains the largest component of general-purpose revenues, with a basic tax rate of 1% of the assessed value under Proposition 13. The county receives approximately... Read More.