Body of Drowning Victim Located in Round Valley Reservoir

The Lassen County Sheriff's Office received a call regarding an abandoned fisherman's boat, possibly an overboard fisherman, in the privately-owned Round Valley Reservoir 18 miles from Susanville. Lassen County Sheriff's Office, along with Lassen County Search and Rescue Team with two divers from both divisions,... Read More.

LMUD General Manager Set to Relinquish Role

Lassen Municipal Utility’s General Manager will step down from the position, making the announcement following closed session at the utility’s June Board meeting. Pat Holley has said he wishes to “focus on his family and potential new professional opportunities.” Holley thanked the board for the... Read More.

CHP Features New Motorcycles at Chester 4th of July Parade

There will be two new additions to the century-old Chester 4th of July Parade this year with the help of the Susanville CHP Office. The department, with the help from Commander Grimm, has recently acquired its own motorcycle fleet of two that will be accompanying... Read More.

New Commander of Sierra Army Depot Welcomed to Lassen County

A new commander has been welcomed to the Sierra Army Depot this past Wednesday under a sunshine-filled sky at the Parade Fields. The depot's first woman in its 81-year history Lt. Colonel Amy Cory, handed off the baton to Lt. Colonel Jason Haynes. The new commander... Read More.

HWY 70 Re-Opens Just in Time for Holiday Weekend

State Route 70, between the Greenville Wye and Jarbo Gap, will reopen to through traffic on Wednesday, June 28 at 7 a.m. One-way traffic control will be in place 24/7 at the slide location, just east of Belden, at post mile 15.2. Motorists should... Read More.

Possible Collision Sparks Fire in Doyle

Update: Lassen Sheriff’s deputies and Susanville CHP were led on a high-speed chase down US 395 that ended in a fiery crash, setting a field on fire in Doyle yesterday afternoon. Around 3:30, sirens blared as the chase ensued. It is understood that two suspects have... Read More.

Fire Destroys “Harlem Club” Early Monday Morning

Just before 3 am, Plumas County Sheriff’s dispatch center began receiving 911 calls reporting the fire on the 300 block of East Main Street. Quincy Volunteer Fire Department and other mutual aid agencies quickly knocked down the flames and prevented the fire's spread to... Read More.

Susanville Weed Abatement Deadline Reached

Don’t get reg tagged; you must have had your weeds and rubbished cleared from your yard by today, as this day marks Susanville’s weed abatement deadline. As customary, the last Monday of June is when the Susanville Fire Department declares that your property must... Read More.