Pile Burning Projects Resume in Plumas Ntl Forest

Plumas National Forest firefighters are set to continue their pile-burning activities across the forest this week, with successful treatment in Butterfly Valley last week. In the Mount Hough Ranger District, firefighters have treated 29 acres of piles in the Genesee area. Tomorrow expect to see... Read More.

Plumas School Delays

Greenville Schools will be on a two-hour delay this morning 2/23. Plumas Unified School District schools will be operating on time today except for Greenville.

Feather River College Upgrades

Feather River College is excited to announce they are one of the few colleges offering a STEM program to rural areas. A multi-year grant of 750,000 has allowed the school to improve rural Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Success. Also, implementing an associate degree... Read More.

City to Auction Abandoned Helicopter

An abandoned helicopter will be up for auction by the Susanville Police department. They are selling a 1977 model helicopter abandoned in one of the airport hangars. The helicopter was left behind when a local air ambulance company ceased operations. Since then, airport volunteers... Read More.

Modoc Fugitive Caught in Texas

One of the Modoc County Fugitives wanted for thousands of dollars worth of stolen property, and a vehicle in ALturas and Nevada has been found and arrested in Texas. Montgomery police captured 27-year-old Bryce Lemonds in New Caney on Monday for his warrants. His... Read More.

North Mesa Affordable Housing Project Creates Divide

The location of an affordable housing development in Susanville generates concern among the community. Homeowners living near the proposed project on North Mesa street and several realtors expressed opposition during standing-room-only meetings at both the county supervisor chambers and city hall last week. They... Read More.

Beettle Infested Trees are Turned into Energy for HLP

Lassen's Fire Safe Council is working to convert trees that have been infested by beetles into a source of energy. Homeowners within 150 feet of their property are permitted to cut down hazardous trees with the help of a fire protection extension from CalFire. Last... Read More.