Voters Reject Advisory Measure T & U in Lassen

Measure T & U asked to gauge voter approval for LAssen County's plan to combine the offices of Auditor/Controller and Tax Collector/Treasurer into one Director of Finances. A position already rolled into one, on the shoulders of Nancy Cardenas, following the last election cycle,... Read More.

Susanville City Council Race for Three Seats

Maria Fregulia trails Curtis Bortle by a handful of votes, falling just shy of the top three.Dawn Miller, Patrick Parrish, and Curtis Bortle are in the lead.Results will be certified April 12th.

Burns Secures Lead in First Look at Primary Results

Bob Burns secures a lead for Lassen Superior Court Judge seat over opponent Commissioner Traci Witry in the first look at unofficial results following yesterday's closing of the polls.Results will not be certified until April 12th.

Slide Occurs on SR70- Highway Closure Indefinite

Caltrans District 2 says State Route 70 is blocked within the closure.Yet another rockslide has occurred, this one about 3 miles east of the Butte/Plumas County line. Crews report that a large rock and debris are blocking both highway lanes.The SR70 closure has been... Read More.

Two Homes Catch Fire, One Fully Engulfed, One Contained in the Chimney

Two homes up in flames, with the culprits identified as the usual suspects: faulty electrical wiring and neglected chimney flues. Janesville Fire Protection District says crews arrived at 2:00 Sunday afternoon to find a home on A-3 and Cummings Rd. fully engulfed.Neighboring homes were threatened,... Read More.

Plumas Sheriff Responds to Measure A Unofficial Results

The unofficial results from Super Tuesday's Presidential Primary Election indicate that Measure A did not achieve the required 2/3 voter approval. The measure aimed to increase the Sales and Use Tax by 3/4 of a percent, with an estimated revenue of 2.4 million dollars... Read More.