Susanville and SIR Partner on Economic Development

The city of Susanville and the Susanville Indian Rancheria join forces in a 50/50 business venture to bring economic development to the community. Together the city and Rancheria will develop a new position within the town that will solely focus on economic development projects... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic Park Closes Highway for Winter

Lassen National Park Highway closes to through traffic for the winter and spring snow seasons. The recent fall snow storms brought heavy snow and ice to the high-elevation roadway leaving it unsafe for heavy travel from visitors.Yet that does not mean you cannot enjoy... Read More.

Chester Unveils New Ice Skating Rink

Chester unveils plans to bring the community an ice skating park this winter and spring season. The Lake Almanor Chamber of Commerce, along with Plumas county, has been working towards developing the recreational site in Chester for many economic opportunities, that includes the summer... Read More.

FRC Offers Employee Incentive to Hold Firefighter Certification

Feather River College launches an employee incentive pilot program to increase fire training and knowledge base for the campus and county. This year is the first in the pilot program offering a $1000 yearly incentive to any FRC employee possessing a valid Federal Wildland... Read More.

PG&E Underground Work Resumes

Continue to count on slowdowns on highway 89 as PG&E completes undergrounding 8 miles of power lines. The project is in response to its wildfire mitigation efforts. The work began mid-October West of Canyon Dam and continue down to Power Line Rd North of... Read More.

Coppervale on Opening for Winter Season

With the holding of cooler temperatures, the snowpack is maintained in the higher elevations and that includes local ski hill Coppervale. The ski hill took to social media this week to address the numerous calls for when the hill will be opening for the... Read More.

LNF Starts Two Pile Burn Projects

Smoke is to be visible in the Almanor Ranger District starting this week as the Lassen National Forest allows for a pile burn project to start in two locations. One will start at Panther Springs, known as the Boondocks Hand Piles, and the second... Read More.