LMUD Discusses Power Costs at Monthly Meeting

LMUD has had to raise rates twice to make up for a large deficit incurred due to increasing power costs, and you should see that jump on this month's billing cycle. Rates rose by 2 cents, costing you 16 per kilowatt hour used. With... Read More.

Lassen County Jail Benefits From New Cell Construction

The County Jail will be able to better house suicidal inmates with the construction of a second padded safety cell. Public works along with the Sheriffs Department will have the second cell constructed by Kirack Construction Company. The existing holding cell does not meet... Read More.

BLM Applegate Field Office Starts Pile Burn Near Alturas

Visible smoke near Alturas and along US 395 should not raise your concern. The Bureau of Land Management's Applegate Field Office will be burning piles of juniper trees and limbs today through Thursday. The burn will occur 10 miles south of Alturas in the... Read More.

Above Average Precipitation Expected into 1st Week of February

Wetter weather returns as the long-term Precipitation Outlook from the Climate Prediction Center shows more rain may be on the way into the first week of February. Starting next week, predictions show potential for above-normal precipitation amounts over the region. As a break in these... Read More.

10 Local Entities Settle 24M Deal for Dixie Fire Claims

After nearly two years since the Dixie Fire started, Lassen and Plumas counties settled their claims with PG&E. The two counties and eight others have collectively settled a 24 million dollar deal for the public and natural resource damages caused by the Dixie Fire that... Read More.

Lassen County SO Grant Funds New Positions

Lassen County Sheriff's Department has made great strides in obtaining grants in their department. The department applied for an $800,000 grant and was awarded the funds to help fill positions in the Tobacco Prevention Program. They allowed two positions to open for an officer in... Read More.

Susanville Diamond Mountain Golf Course upgrades

A donation from Susanville Ford will bring upgrades to the Diamond Mountain Golf Course. The donation of 5,000 will enhance your playtime. These funds will go towards the upgrades of new golf balls as well as new driving range mats. These donations are made... Read More.