City Public Works Make Road Repairs Following Intense Storms

Susanville Public Works has been working hard to help restore the roads due to the extensive snowmelts and Rainfall, with some future prevention work. Public Works worked on the corner of Numa and Shadow Mountain Road, where residents have incurred hazards from potholes. Due to... Read More.

County and City Seek Input on Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Lassen County and the city of Susanville will update the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan and seeks your input. The Multi-Jurisdictional Plan was first adopted in 2011 and required an update every five years. The plan identifies natural disaster risks and vulnerabilities common to the area,... Read More.

Local Law Enforcement Runs for Special Olympics

Law enforcement members will take to the streets of Susanville this morning to run for the Special Olympics. The County’s 2nd annual torch run begins at 7 am on the steps of the historic courthouse in uptown, where presenters with the shierffs office, police... Read More.

Intense Snowpack Melting Raises Concerns for Creek Crossings

In the face of rapidly melting snowpack and increasingly swifter creek flows, the Lassen Volcanic Park urges you to use caution and take necessary precautions while attempting to cross snow bridges over creeks. With the warming temperatures causing snow to melt at an accelerated rate,... Read More.

June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness

Plumas Bank is teaming up with Independent Community Bankers of America for World Elder Abuse Awareness on June 15th. Older Americans lose up to 3 billion a year due to fraud scams. According to the United States Senate Special Committee of Aging, the average... Read More.

Local Emergency Responders Hold Training Exercise at Lassen High

There is a heavy presence of law enforcement at Lassen High today. Do not be alarmed. Multiple agencies are coming together to train on multi-agency collaboration in the event of an emergency. Officers with the CHP, Susanville Police Department, Sheriff’s Office, CDFW, and local fire... Read More.

Intense Thunderstorm Rock the Region

Over one hundred lightning strikes rattled the region overnight, bringing torrential rains and power outages. While the storm likely caused some damage, there have been no significant reports as of this morning. As a reminder, when caught in a thunderstorm, the national weather service says... Read More.

LMUD Holds Budget Workshop

Lassen Municipal Utility District will hold a special budget workshop before its final approval. This is done annually to go over the details of the budget with the board of Directors can approve it at the June 27th meeting. This workshop is an opportunity for... Read More.