Lassen National Forest Begins New RX Burns as Weather Holds

The Lassen National Forest provides updates on recent prescribed fire projects. A new operation has been launched in the Almanor Ranger District at the Sugar Pine Flat pile burn in the Dry Lake Area.A week-long project on the Hat Creek Ranger District is expected... Read More.

Plumas Voters to Decide Two Key Offices in March Election

Plumas County is poised for a competitive election, with contests in two key offices: Supervisor of District 4 and the County Superior Court Judge seat.In District 4, the incumbent Greg Hagwood is vying for another term, facing a challenge from Mimi Hall. The battle... Read More.

Susanville City Council Candidate Nomination Period Extended

The City of Susanville will join the county election on the March 5th ballot; the city clerk has stated that the nomination period for council seats has also been extended to Wednesday.However, the following candidates have been qualified as of December 8:Dawn Miller Patrick Parrish Curtis... Read More.

Quake Rattles East Quincy

An early morning quake struck around 6:15 this morning to the East of Quincy at a magnitude of 3.4, a depth of 1.4km.No reports of damage or injuries.

Sierra County’s Burn Ban Lifted

CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit Chief Brian Estes has officially lifted the burn suspension, permitting residents to resume burning on approved days. With cooler temperatures and increased humidity mitigating wildfire risks, property owners are urged to exercise caution during debris or agriculture burns. Compliance with... Read More.