Man Holds Shotgun to Woman’s Face, LCSO SWAT Team Responds

Standoff in Standish, Lassen County sheriff's SWAT team was called out after a man held a shotgun to a woman's face.Last evening, the Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in Litchfield. The victim reported that her brother,... Read More.

Local Holiday Programs Give back to Children this Holiday Season

Susanville Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign nears one third of this year’s goal.As December arrives, the non-profit's seasonal fundraising campaign has collected 10,729 dollars of its 32,000 goal.All monies raised help feed and clothe local children and families. The Salvation Army also builds Christmas... Read More.

LNF to Reevaluate Project After Community Feedback

After receiving community feedback, LNF will reevaluate the Dixie Fire Community Protection and Swain Mountain Experimental Forest Vegetation Management Project.This fuels management project proposes to treat over 48,00 acres of community protection zones. These include the communities of Old Station, Silver Lake, Warner Valley,... Read More.

LMUD Moves Forward with Hayden Hill Line Removal

Nearly a third complete, Lassen M U D makes progress in removing the controversial Hayden Hill Line.The transmission line extends from where Susanville Road intersects State Highway 139, 6 miles south of Adin, and continues south along State Highway 139 to the Hayden Hill... Read More.

Plumas Feral Cat Spay-a-Thon Successful

Feral cats have become a nuisance in Plumas County since the Dixie fire left many abandoned and lost.Earlier this year the County board of supervisors allocated 10,000 dollars from PG&E settlement funds to assist in the spay and neutering of these strays to help... Read More.

Have You Noticed? Gas Prices Decline

Gas prices are gradually decreasing (but experts say it could only be temporary), with some just below the $5 mark, a figure unseen in months.According to the auto club AAA, prices typically decline during the winter months due to reduced demand with fewer cars... Read More.

CDFW Makes First-of-its-Kind Land Transfer

After years of discussion, 40-plus acres of the historic Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery in Inyo County will be handed back over to the Fort Independence Indian Community, a distinct separate tribal government of the four Owens Valley Paiute Tribes. The Wildlife Conservation Board approved... Read More.

CPUD to Phase Fire Employees and Transition to Volunteer Department

Chester Fire and Ambulance Services will begin transitioning to a volunteer department immediately.The decision was handed down after the Chester Public Utility District board agreed with the recommendations of General Manager Adam Cox.Cox added that with a volunteer department, there would still be the... Read More.