Fire Sparks at Old Mill Site

Smoke filled the skies in Susanville yesterday afternoon when a brush fire sparked on the Old Mill site. Susanville Fire Department has not reported what started the fire but said it was contained to just over one acre. Crews remained on scene throughout the... Read More.

Susanville Fire Department Responds to Electrical Fire

Over the weekend a short circuit caught a garage on North Mesa street on fire. Around 3 o’clock on Saturday, Susanville fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from the detached garage. Susanville Police Department (SPD) and LMUD crews helped shut off power to the... Read More.

Motorcycle Collision on SR89

A Meadow Valley man was care flighted for his injuries after crashing his motorcycle on SR 89. Quincy CHP says on Thursday around 2:30, 44-year-old Jesse Ackley was riding his Harley north on SR89 just north of Dawn Institute Road when he made an unsafe... Read More.

AAA Predicts Busy Travel Weekend for Memorial Day

AAA says despite concerns over inflation and rising gas and airfare costs, this Memorial Day is expected to see travel reach back to near pre-pandemic levels. Senior Vice President of Membership and Travel Marketing for AAA Northern California says “Air travel could hit an all-time... Read More.

Quincy VFW is retiring American Flags that have served their term

Quincy VFW  is retiring American Flags that have served their term.  Quincy Veterans of Foreign Wars will conduct a proper disposal ceremony on June 14th, Flag Day of unserviceable flags.  Proper care of the American Flag consists of being cleaned or restored to its original... Read More.

BLM Begins Hazardous Tree Removal on The Bizz

Plan to see trees falling along the Bizz Johnson trail this Thursday and Friday. The Bureau of Land Management will have crews removing hazardous trees that are dying or dead from drought impacts, insect infestation, and other factors. There will be no trail closures,... Read More.

Shaffer Mtn Rd. Closed for Line Work

Access to Shaffer Mountain will be restricted this week. Lassen Municipal Utility Crews will complete a power line project on the mountain. Crews will remove and replace an overhead power line with a buried line along the road shoulder that serves the communication site.... Read More.

Safety Improvement Project Approved for Doyle RR Crossing

A railroad crossing safety improvement project has been approved in Doyle. The crossing on Hakstaff Road has been a point of concern for residents for some time as it lacks any warning signal for an approaching train. The only preventative measure in place is a... Read More.