LHS Graduation Threatened by Thunderstorms

Lassen High Seniors anticipate an announcement on graduation commencements, expected to take place tomorrow evening. Morgan Nugent, Principal and Superintendant of Lassen High, says despite thunderstorms in the forecast for the ceremonies, the storms appear to move in earlier in the day, allowing the school... Read More.

Lassen Library Awarded Near $2M for Renovations

Some big changes coming to Lassen Library, which has received a competitive 1.86 million dollar grant through the California State Library, as a nearly two-million-dollar grant will help improve the aging building. After forming a special district to keep the county library alive after the... Read More.

Red Cross Desperate for Volunteers

The county’s American Red Cross is feeling the struggle to fulfill the needs of those seeking assistance, as there are only two volunteers for the entire county. Dwayne Taffe, a volunteer for the local Red Cross, says the non-profit desperately needs more volunteers, adding there... Read More.

Fugitive Out of Modoc Released from Custody

Wearing a GPS tracking bracelet, the Modoc County Sheriff, Tex Dowdy, says a fugitive out of Alturas has been released from Custody. Ricardo Quezada was just picked up on warrants for his arrest in Sonoma County in connection with a string of burglaries and car... Read More.

Body Discovered in Home Fire in Quincy

Plumas County Sheriff's office confirms a body was found in the rubble of the home fire outside of Quincy on Monday. An active investigation with the state's fire marshall, Quincy fire, and Sheriff's office led to the discovery of human remains among the debris where... Read More.

Downed Powerline Causes Outage for 800 Homes

A lightning strike causes an outage for over 800 homes in Susanville. Last evening around 7 pm, the lights went out into town across the Richmond Road area. LMUD says a line went down near Diamond Mountain Golf Course on Richmond and Brantly Dr.... Read More.

Lightning Sparks Dozens of Small Fires Thru National Forests

Over a dozen small fires have popped up throughout the region's national forests as Thunderstorms produce multiple lightning strikes. One just sparking on the Almanor Ranger District, in the Lassen National Forest at the McClure Place trailhead. That's 5 miles southeast of Paynes Creek.... Read More.

Plumas NF Continues Burns Near Challenge

Ignitions continue in the Challenge area, well to the SE of Quincy and Loyalton, as the Plumas National Forest moves forward with an aggressive schedule to perform prescribed burns. Crews completed over 180 acres of piles by 1 am this morning. Tamara Schmidt, an informational... Read More.

City Holds Special Meeting for Budget Workshop

Susanville’s city council will convene for a special meeting ahead of the council’s regularly scheduled meeting to hold the 2023/24 budget workshop. You can hear of the changes made following the initial draft presentation in April during the workshop. These changes include employee negotiations, debt... Read More.

Susanville’s Farmer’s Market Kicks Off Summer Season this Saturday

A decades-long tradition, kicking off Susanville’s summer season, is the uptown Farmer’s Market, now in its 2nd year under the Local Area Revitalization Co-op Project management. Financial Officer David Teeter with LARP says the market has always struggled with providing producers due to the... Read More.