Lassen County Chamber of Commerce February18, 2024 –February 24, 2024

Written by Kelly Ackley, Executive Director February 15, 2024Who doesn’t love to appreciate somebody, or be appreciated? For the month of February, the Lassen County Probation Department’s Appreciation Hearts fundraiser will give community members a chance to send a ‘bucket of hearts’ to a person... Read More.

Interim Police Chief Becomes City’s New Public Safety Officer

Susanville’s Interim Police chief, Michael Bengoa-Bollinger, has become the city’s new Public Safety Chief. Bollinger stepped into the role as the temporary Chief of Police following Ryan Cochran's retirement in November.The city, upon losing both its fire and police chief, made the unanimous decision... Read More.

Lassen Supervisors Face Challenges Over Homekey Housing Project

During Tuesday meeting, Supervisor Tom Neely of District 3 clarified his stance on the Homekey project, a collaboration with Behavioral Health and ColWest Investments at 506 Hospital Lane. He emphasizes that last summer's grant funding approval request was intended solely for the grant application,... Read More.

SR 70 Drivers- Stark Warning if Traveling thru the Canyon

As the long holiday weekend arrives, here are your Hwy 70 updates: the state route is currently open from the Greenville Wye to Jarbo Gap.Caltrans - District 2 has one-way traffic control in place at multiple locations to get you through. Yet officials offer... Read More.

Supervisors Appoint New Sheriff to Lassen County

Lassen County Welcomes a new Sheriff-Coroner, John Mc Garva, former Jail Commander for the Lassen County Sheriff's Office.The announcement to include Supervisor Gallagher in the discussions took a week to be made after the closed-session interviews.The hallways of the Board chambers were filled with... Read More.