Fire at Bass Hill Landfill

A fire broke out at the Bass Hill landfill around sundown on Tuesday. Calfire Lassen Modoc Unit spokesperson confirmed the fire broke out within a pile of refuse. Three Calfire engines and one Susanville Engine assisted in knocking down the flames. The fire was... Read More.

LHS Staff to Undergo Training in Race and Ethnicity Discrimination

Lassen Union High School must undergo corrective training following the California Department of Education decision.In February, an incident in the high school parking lot involving airsoft guns resulted in three students of color being disciplined while two white students received lesser penalties. The concern... Read More.

LCC Puts on 24HR Firearms Training

Lassen Community College puts on a 24-hour course for Handgun familiarization. Students 18 years and older will have the opportunity to learn a basic introduction to the legal aspects of shooting and safety. Topics covered in the course include handgun familiarization, safety, and shooting... Read More.

Plumas Supervisors Give More Time to View Budget

Plumas County supervisors extend public hearing for county budget as figures remain missing due to ongoing audit.The board was presented the budget for the first time during the September 27th meeting, presented by the county’s acting auditor and treasurer. One of the challenges... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Begins Seasonal Closures

Seasonal closures begin in the Lassen National Forest. With the seasons beginning to change and visitation declining, the forest service has begun to shut down of some recreation sites. Nine sites have already been closed including the Almanor Boat Launch, Almanor North, and Christie... Read More.

PG&E Urges Caution on North Fork of Feather River

PG&E urges caution around the North Fork of the Feather River as an additional increased flow for whitewater recreation will take place this weekend.From October 1st to the 2nd flows will gradually increase below Poe Dam for nearly 8 miles starting at Poe... Read More.

Superviors Preview Historic Courthouse Floor Plan

By this time next year, the Lassen County Board of Supervisors could be in their new quarters located inside the Historic Courthouse in Uptown.Phase III floor plans were presented to the board that outlined where all tenant offices would be located. The first... Read More.