PG&E Forecasts Above-Average Lake Water Levels

PG&E forecasts above-normal water levels at Lake Almanor and Bucks Lake this summer due to higher precipitation and snowpack.Limited releases will keep Bucks Lake's water level elevated throughout the season. The projections were shared during a virtual meeting discussing PG&E's water operations for the... Read More.

FRC Employee Awarded Prestigious Classified Employee of the Year

A Feather River College staff member has been recognized by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors, along with four others among the 116 colleges throughout the state. Joan Jarrett was announced for receiving the 2023 Classified Employee of the Year Award. These professionals... Read More.

Mile High 11 Returns to Lake Almanor Celebrating 40 Years

The highly anticipated Mile High 100 bike ride, sponsored by the Almanor Recreation and Park District, is back, marking the event's 40th anniversary. Cyclists and participants can look forward to exploring the great outdoors of Lake Almanor, coupled with views of snow-packed Lassen Peak.The... Read More.

Developing: Home Fire Spreads to Vegetation in Susanville

Update 2:00 pm: The fire has been knocked down. Susanville Fire asks you to remain out of the area for emergency crews. Fire response will begin salvaging the structures.______________________A fire has broke out at the Pine View Mobile Home Park on Paiute Lane. Initial... Read More.

Smoke Visible from CALFIRE LMU Hog Flat Burn

Be aware smoke will be visible to the West of Susanville from a prescribed fire burn tomorrow. The burn is part of the Hog Flat Vegetation Management Project (VMP). Cal Fire’s Lassen Modoc unit says DO NOT BE ALARMED by the VISIBLE SMOKE IN... Read More.

CHP Says US395 Pile-up Causes Only Minor Injuries

Susanville CHP says there were minor injuries in Thursday's collision pile-up on US 395.After all was said and done, four vehicles and a semi were involved in the collision. A driver of a Peterbilt tractor-trailer failed to slow when he noticed stopped traffic on... Read More.

Continued Roadwork Brings Summer Full of Delays to Plumas

PGE will continue undergrounding power lines along HWY 70 in Western Plumas County this week. A total of 20 miles of overhead lines is expected to go underground to reduce wildfire and increase safety. PG&E says Underground work in local communities can reduce the... Read More.

High Desert State Prison Investigates Inmate Homicide

SUSANVILLE — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the May 20, 2023 death of an incarcerated person at High Desert State Prison (HDSP) as a homicide.At approximately 6:40 p.m., HDSP staff observed incarcerated people Pedro Ayon and Brandon Martinez assaulting... Read More.

May Waste Disposal for Portola Residents

Warmer Weather finally allows Portola to provide free Green WasteThe Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District is bringing to Portola “May Free Green Waste.”This will allow Portola residents who can not burn safely in the city limits to dispose of their green waste... Read More.