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Study Reveals Inadequate Broadband in Nearly a Third of Lassen County Homes; County Pursues Solutions

Thursday, February 22

Rural Lassen County is grappling with inadequate broadband services in nearly a third of its homes, a pressing concern as remote work draws people to rural areas. The challenges hindering fiber expansion include geographic landscape, geological factors, lack of middle-mile access, and remote lifestyles.... Read More.

Coal Cleanup Progress Hindered by Winter Weather After Train Derailment

Thursday, February 22

The winter weather slowed down the progress of removing coal spilled into the middle fork of the Feather River when a train derailed on February 11th near Blairsden. The Union Pacific train carrying 15 cars overturned 8 of them into the river, with three... Read More.

California Water Allocations are up Despite Winter Storms, DWR Considers Further Revisions

Thursday, February 22

Despite recent storms, water allocations for the State Water Project have only jumped up by another 5%. Yet the Dept of Water Resources say they expect a second allocation next month to consider the copious amounts of water the state received over the weekend... Read More.

Planned Pile Burning to Bring Smoke to Delleker, Portola, Lake Davis

Wednesday, February 21

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Beckwourth Ranger District plan to conduct the burns about 2 miles north of the community of Delleker and 1 mile north of Highway 70. At 10 am, crews will begin ignitions to treat around 25 acres of machine piles... Read More.

Bolstering Law Enforcement in Plumas County Hinges on March 5th Ballot Measure

Wednesday, February 21

The Plumas Sheriff's office hopes voters will vote yes for Measure A, a sales use tax increase, to boost the department's funding and bolster law enforcement throughout the county. If passed, Measure A would bring an estimated 2.4 million dollars of revenue a year to... Read More.

Lassen Fire Safe Council Hosts Golden State Natural Resources’ Project Manager for February’s Meeting

Wednesday, February 21

Golden State Natural Resources is bringing a pellet manufacturing facility to Nubeiber, in addition to one in Jamestown and a port facility in Stockton. The goal is to further bolster forest resiliency and reduce wildfire risk by using forest residues and small excess trees.... Read More.

AMA West Hare Scrambles Championship is at Fort Sage OHV Doyle, California

Tuesday, February 20

The 2024 AMA West Hare Scramble season is officially just one month away from kicking off in Doyle, CA hosted by @lassen_mc_1967 We are pleased to offer classes for all ages and skill levels for both men and women, including STACYC for the... Read More.

Discussions Continue on the Expenditure of the City of Susanville’s 2.5 million in COVID Relief Funds

Tuesday, February 20

Tomorrow, the council has asked that the newly proposed projects presented to the council during its February 7th meeting be returned for review after reviewing their detailed plans. These are from the Susanville Elks Lodge and Susanville Symphony, which are contending for portions of the... Read More.

Plumas Sierra Fair Manager Takes Helm as Chair of Western Fairs Association Board

Tuesday, February 20

Plumas Sierra Fair Manager John Steffanic takes a seat on the Western Fairs Association (WFA) Board as Chair of the Board of Directors. He will serve the board for a three-year term, helping make decisions that govern the activities and policies of the association. The... Read More.

Retired Sheriff Dean Growdon Honored for 11 Years of Service on State and Community Corrections Board

Tuesday, February 20

Sheriff Dean Growdon, recently retired from the Lassen County Sheriff's Office, is recognized for his 11 years serving on the Board of State and Community Corrections. Linda Penner, Chair of the Board presented Growdon with a plaque commemorating his time on the board. She highlighted... Read More.

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Study Reveals Inadequate Broadband in Nearly a Third of Lassen County Homes; County Pursues Solutions

Coal Cleanup Progress Hindered by Winter Weather After Train Derailment

California Water Allocations are up Despite Winter Storms, DWR Considers Further Revisions

Planned Pile Burning to Bring Smoke to Delleker, Portola, Lake Davis

Bolstering Law Enforcement in Plumas County Hinges on March 5th Ballot Measure

Lassen Fire Safe Council Hosts Golden State Natural Resources’ Project Manager for February’s Meeting

AMA West Hare Scrambles Championship is at Fort Sage OHV Doyle, California

Discussions Continue on the Expenditure of the City of Susanville’s 2.5 million in COVID Relief Funds

Plumas Sierra Fair Manager Takes Helm as Chair of Western Fairs Association Board

Retired Sheriff Dean Growdon Honored for 11 Years of Service on State and Community Corrections Board

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