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May Will See a Rare Double Brood Cicada Emergence- What Will be the Impact?

Thursday, April 18

The anticipated emergence of trillions of cicadas from two broods, marking the first such event in over 220 years, may sound like a biblical existential threat at first glance. However, according to entomologist Beth Kyres, the impact of this phenomenon on the nation this... Read More.

SR 70 Closure Update: Work Continues

Wednesday, April 17

An excavator overturns massive boulders as Work progresses on the SR 70 closure through the Feather River Canyon. The 50-mile stretch between the Greenville Wye and Jarbo gap has been closed to through traffic for several weeks now after rock slides from inclement weather plagued... Read More.

Plumas County Review Casts Doubt on Mining Rights for Engels-Superior Mines

Wednesday, April 17

Plumas County recently commissioned an independent review of vested mining rights for the Engels-Superior Mines, situated in the county. Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK), a prominent law firm, undertook this investigation, posting its findings in a detailed memorandum on April 15, 2024. The memorandum... Read More.

Rapid Response by Susanville Fire Department Prevents Major Damage in Commercial Structure Fire

Wednesday, April 17

The Susanville Fire Department effectively tackled a fire at Jackson’s Service Center on Main Street. Firefighters responded to a call around 8 o’clock Monday night and discovered burning items in the office portion of the building. After extinguishing the flames, crews conducted overhaul operations to... Read More.

BLM Streamlines Geothermal Energy Exploration on Public Lands

Wednesday, April 17

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is making it easier to explore geothermal energy on public lands by adopting two existing rules from other government agencies. These rules will speed up the process for reviewing and approving proposals for geothermal exploration. Officials state that geothermal... Read More.

Preliminary Hearing in HR Director Nancy Selvage Case Finds Sufficient Evidence to Hold Trial

Tuesday, April 16

Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage is facing a jury trial on three felony counts related to her actions as a department head in May 2022. Visiting Judge Raymond Giordano determined during an April 9 preliminary hearing that there was enough evidence... Read More.

Lassen County Launches “I Voted Sticker Contest” in Collaboration with Probation Department

Tuesday, April 16

In an effort to engage the community and encourage civic participation among the youth, Lassen County has announced an "I Voted Sticker Contest." Partnering with the Lassen County Probation Department, the contest aims to showcase the artistic talents of students while promoting voter turnout... Read More.

Lassen Supervisors Address Behavioral Health and Transparency in Upcoming Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, April 16

In today's upcoming board meeting, the Lassen County Supervisors are set to tackle several issues ranging from behavioral health to regional planning. Here's a look at the key agenda items: Behavioral Health Amendment seeks to make an agreement with A & A Health Services, LLC,... Read More.

The CHP Streamlines Crash Reports

Tuesday, April 16

With the launch of this latest initiative, the Online Crash Portal, allows you to get digital copies of your crash reports at no cost. The CHP says you can simply visit the online portal website crashes.chp.ca.go or utilize the QR code provided on the crash... Read More.

Toddler Blamed for Sparking Hotel Room Fire at Frontier Inn in Susanville

Monday, April 15

Firefighters with the Susanville Fire Department said engines responded to a commercial structure fire call on Thursday, April 14, around 9 a.m. When arrived, they found the fire had been extinguished by the people in the first-floor room. It was discovered that the fire was contained... Read More.

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May Will See a Rare Double Brood Cicada Emergence- What Will be the Impact?

SR 70 Closure Update: Work Continues

Plumas County Review Casts Doubt on Mining Rights for Engels-Superior Mines

Rapid Response by Susanville Fire Department Prevents Major Damage in Commercial Structure Fire

BLM Streamlines Geothermal Energy Exploration on Public Lands

Preliminary Hearing in HR Director Nancy Selvage Case Finds Sufficient Evidence to Hold Trial

Lassen County Launches “I Voted Sticker Contest” in Collaboration with Probation Department

Lassen Supervisors Address Behavioral Health and Transparency in Upcoming Meeting Agenda

The CHP Streamlines Crash Reports

Toddler Blamed for Sparking Hotel Room Fire at Frontier Inn in Susanville

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