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PG&E Resumes Undergrounding Power Lines in Plumas County

Tuesday, August 27

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is resuming work to underground power lines in Plumas County. Due to the amount of time work was paused because of the Park Fire, PG&E needs to accelerate the schedule. Work hours on this project will be Monday through... Read More.

Lassen Supes Consider Amendment to Contract to Cont. Progress on Homekey Project with ColWest

Tuesday, August 27

The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will consider amending its contract with ColWest Investments for the Homekey Project at the Old Hospital in Susanville. This project is part of the county’s Behavioral Health Bridge Housing (BHBH) Program, which is funded by state legislation to... Read More.

Plumas County Approves Partnership with NPS for Jim Beckwourth Cabin Museum

Tuesday, August 27

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors has approved a significant Partnership Certification Agreement with the National Park Service, marking a milestone for the Jim Beckwourth Cabin Museum. This agreement, certified by the Secretary of the Interior under the National Trails System Act, confirms that... Read More.

Park Fire Suspect Enters Plea After 2nd Appearance in Court

Tuesday, August 27

Park fire suspect pleads not guilty. Ronnie Stout the II was arrested July 25th after CalFire Investigators identified him as the man seen pushing a burning vehicle down a gully in Upper Bidwell Park where the nearly 430,000 acre wildfire started. Stout first appeared in court... Read More.

Park Fire Nearly Contained, Weekend Storms Bring Inch of Rain over Burn Area

Monday, August 26

Park fire holds at 429,603 acres and has gained 82% containment. Nearly an inch of rain fell over the burned area with the weekends storms. Per Cal Fire status report: The Park Fire is being managed under Unified Command with CAL FIRE and the Lassen National... Read More.

August Crime Stoppers

Monday, August 26

Have you seen these individuals? Submit a tip, stay anonymous, and get a reward.

Staffing Shortage Limits Sales Days at Eagle Lake Ranger District

Monday, August 26

The Eagle Lake Ranger District has announced a temporary reduction in the days it will sell forest products and other items due to a staffing shortage. For the foreseeable future, these sales will be available only on Wednesdays. Visitors needing to purchase maps, fuelwood permits,... Read More.

August Snowfall Surprises Lassen Peak Amid Record Lows

Monday, August 26

In a rare August weather event, Lassen Peak received approximately 6 inches of snow as a storm brought temperatures more typical of mid-November. The National Weather Service recorded an all-time low high temperature of 57 degrees at the Reno Tahoe Airport, underscoring the unusual... Read More.

Water Rates on the Rise, City Council Approves 42% Increase Over 5 years

Friday, August 23

The proposed tiered water rate increase was met with minimal public opposition Wednesday evening during the council's meeting, as only five individuals protested the decision, and two spoke at the podium. Despite this, the council called it “a necessary evil” and unanimously approved the... Read More.

Proper Use of Child Safety Seats Saves Lives in Major Collision on State Route 70

Friday, August 23

On August 15, 2024, at approximately 4:24 P.M., a serious collision occurred on State Route 70 west of Camp Layman Road involving a 2020 Volvo truck and a 2021 GMC Yukon. The incident serves as a powerful reminder of the life-saving importance of properly... Read More.

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PG&E Resumes Undergrounding Power Lines in Plumas County

Lassen Supes Consider Amendment to Contract to Cont. Progress on Homekey Project with ColWest

Plumas County Approves Partnership with NPS for Jim Beckwourth Cabin Museum

Park Fire Suspect Enters Plea After 2nd Appearance in Court

Park Fire Nearly Contained, Weekend Storms Bring Inch of Rain over Burn Area

August Crime Stoppers

Staffing Shortage Limits Sales Days at Eagle Lake Ranger District

August Snowfall Surprises Lassen Peak Amid Record Lows

Water Rates on the Rise, City Council Approves 42% Increase Over 5 years

Proper Use of Child Safety Seats Saves Lives in Major Collision on State Route 70

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