Bass Hill Landfill Closed due to Fire Repair

A fire at the Bass Hill landfill over the weekend has suspended operations today. Calfire’s lassen modoc unit says the fire broke out just after 5 pm on Saturday, July 1st. A large black column of smoke could be seen with licks of flames coming... Read More.

Be on the Lookout: Two Teens Runaway Out of Plumas County

The search for two young runaways out of Plumas County has been issued by the Sheriff's Office. The two 16-year-olds Sophia Kortangian and Aideyn Knudson, believed to have run away together, were reported missing from the Quincy area just yesterday evening; they are believed to... Read More.

2nd Meeting to be Held on North Fork Recovery Project

In the coming week, you can help share your thoughts on an over 160,000-acre forest restoration project in the Plumas National Forest. In collaboration with the Sierra Insitute and Forest Service, the second of three public meetings will be held to gather your input... Read More.

Plumas NF Investigates Human-Caused Fire

The Plumas National Forest is investigating a Human Caused Grass fire that sparked on the 4th of July holiday. The Fire was reported around 1 pm near Wyandotte Campground outside LaPorte. The forest service says fuel reduction efforts in this area over the last... Read More.

LMUD Bolsters Shaffer Mtn. Communication Site

Lassen Municipal Utility District (LMUD) completes the Shaffer Mountain Line Upgrade. The endeavor involved replacing and enhancing the distribution line that supplies communication facilities situated on Shaffer Mountain. The repeater site is a vital communication hub for various local agencies, including the Lassen County Sheriff's... Read More.

Susanville City Council Meets for First July Meeting

Susanville’s city council will meet this evening with a rather light agenda. The council will be up to consider approving several items. Those include going into contract with an auction company to help the Susanville fire department surplus unused vehicles, continuing property lease with the... Read More.

CCC Retires Flag Marking Official Closure of the Facility

In a quiet unannounced ceremony on June 30th, the American Flag that flew above the California Correctional Center was retired, marking the official closure of the prison. The ceremony was planned by the few remaining staff at the prison. The city of Susanville fought a... Read More.