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Lassen County Woman Arrested for Stealing Thousands During Time as Sierra County Employee.

Friday, September 8

A Lassen County woman has been apprehended on charges of embezzlement and theft amounting to thousands of dollars during her employment in Sierra County. Brandie Purvis, a former employee of Sierra County Behavioral Health, is alleged to have exploited a vulnerable client for personal financial... Read More.

Final Determination in Mallery Trial Upcoming Following Conclusion of Evidentiary Hearings in Sacramento

Friday, September 8

Evidentiary hearings in Sacramento’s Superior Court have concluded in the case against Lassen County Superior Court Judge Tony Mallery for alleged ethical misconduct in court. A week-long hearing began in July, followed by a second week-long session in late August. According to the Director Chief Counsel... Read More.

PG&E Begins Another Power Line Undergrounding Project Along Highway 70

Friday, September 8

This Monday, work began in an effort to underground power lines along the Highway between Storrie and Belden. PG&E has a contractor completing the underground work that will include trenching and installing conduits for the underground lines for a nearly 14-mile stretch. Work will continue... Read More.

Foreign Migrant Workers Bring Welcomed Economic Boost to Susanville as Harvest Season Gets Underway

Friday, September 8

Susan Quale, Vice President of Sierra Cascade Nursery Human Resources Department, addressed the Susanville City Council on Wednesday. Susan noted that Susanville will begin to see the influx of migrant workers the nursery hires each year as soon as next week. An initial crew... Read More.

Volunteers Welcome for National Public Lands Day Cleanups

Friday, September 8

You can join in on a weekend of community and conservation as the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hosts two National Public Lands Day events. These projects are an opportunity for you to make a positive impact on our public lands. The BLM, in partnership... Read More.

City Hires Recruitment Firm in Search for Qualified Economic Development Director

Thursday, September 7

The city of Susanville will spend 27,000 dollars to hire professional services to recruit a qualified candidate for the newly created Economic Development Director position. Mayor Quincy McCourt said, "This is a big deal for Susanville that the city is taking matters seriously" to boost... Read More.

A Jury Finds a High Desert State Prison Inmate Guilty of Attempted Murder of a Correctional Officer

Thursday, September 7

The jury delivered the guilty verdict against Raul Torres Serrano, an inmate at High Desert State Prison (HDSP), for the willful, deliberate, and premeditated attempted murder of the correctional officer during an incident that happened on May 8, 2019. The jury also convicted Serrano on... Read More.

Lassen MUD Continues its Search for a General Manager

Thursday, September 7

Following the resignation of former GM Pat Holley on July 5th, amid claims of age discrimination, the utility settled into an agreement to provide his over 200,000 dollar salary for an 18-month period to prevent further litigation. The Board has since been on the... Read More.

Caltrans Plans Last Major Closure of HWY 70 for the Season

Thursday, September 7

In continuing efforts to complete storm and winter slide damage to Highway 70, Caltrans District 2 has announced a closure of the highway today. In the Cresta area of the Feather River Canyon in Butte County, a stretch of 70 will be closed from 8-11... Read More.

Tri-State Max Enforcement Over Labor Day Weekend Yields Remarkable Results: Saving Lives on CA Highways

Thursday, September 7

The numbers are in; under a tri-state max enforcement period over the Labor Day weekend, the CHP says the initiative saved more lives than last year. The CHP reports a three-quarter decrease in the number of drivers killed on CA highways during the initiative that... Read More.

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Lassen County Woman Arrested for Stealing Thousands During Time as Sierra County Employee.

Final Determination in Mallery Trial Upcoming Following Conclusion of Evidentiary Hearings in Sacramento

PG&E Begins Another Power Line Undergrounding Project Along Highway 70

Foreign Migrant Workers Bring Welcomed Economic Boost to Susanville as Harvest Season Gets Underway

Volunteers Welcome for National Public Lands Day Cleanups

City Hires Recruitment Firm in Search for Qualified Economic Development Director

A Jury Finds a High Desert State Prison Inmate Guilty of Attempted Murder of a Correctional Officer

Lassen MUD Continues its Search for a General Manager

Caltrans Plans Last Major Closure of HWY 70 for the Season

Tri-State Max Enforcement Over Labor Day Weekend Yields Remarkable Results: Saving Lives on CA Highways

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