Cattle Drive Alert: Delays Expected Around Eagle Lake

Get ready because the cows are coming home. If you're driving in the Eagle Lake area today, you are urged to use the South Side of Eagle Lake Road to Highway 36 in anticipation of an early morning cattle drive. Local ranchers have scheduled the... Read More.

CALFIRE LMU Lifts Burn Restrictions

Burn bans have been lifted across the region as the latest storms push through. Calfire’s Lassen Modoc unit says there are no longer restrictions to burn in Modoc, Lassen, and Plumas Counties. However, you must be sure to have a valid burn permit at... Read More.

Over a Dozen Injured and 4 Weapons Recovered in HDSP Riot

High Desert State Prison officials have announced an ongoing investigation into the riot that erupted on D Yard early Monday morning. According to authorities, the incident began shortly after 10 a.m. when approximately 50 inmates engaged in a violent altercation within the recreational yard. Despite... Read More.

Lassen Voters to See Advisory Measure on March Ballot

Lassen County voters will have the opportunity to provide their input to the board of supervisors regarding the direction of the Auditor/Controller and Treasurer/Tax Collector's offices. In a vote of 4 to 1, with Supervisor Neely casting the sole dissenting vote, the board has approved... Read More.

Pile Burns Begin Today on Plumas NF

With the return to favorable weather the Plumas National Forest will begin pile burn operations The burn will encompass approximately 12 acres of piles in the vicinity of Elwell Lodge and Gold Lake Highway. Ignitions are set to begin late this morning and are expected... Read More.