Non-Emergency Lines Down for LCSO and SPD

The Lassen County Sheriff's Office and Susanville Police Department's phone systems will be down. At the same time, the dispatch center undergoes service work, and there is a new temporary non-emergency line to call. This morning for a brief 2-hour window that started from... Read More.

LMUD Skedaddle Project Completion Deadline Extended Into 2025

Lassen Municipal Utility District’s project to end its dependence on PGE for power, the Skedaddle project, has been hit hard by manufacturing delays. During the board’s November meeting, General Manager Pat Holley shared the newly projected timeline has been pushed out to the end... Read More.

VP and AD of Quincy Jr. Sr. HS Cleared to Return to Campus

Quincy Senior Junior High school Athletic Director and Vice Principal Jason Hawkins will return to campus today after being placed on administrative leave pending investigations into his hiring and accusations of misconduct. The superintendent of schools, Bill Roderick, announced late yesterday that investigations had... Read More.

Quincy Firewise Meets and Welcomes USFS Entomologist

You can learn more about the increase in tree mortality throughout Plumas as the Quincy Firewise meeting welcomes an entomologist with the US Forest Service. Danny Cluck, serving NE California since 1992, will share a presentation tomorrow at the West End Theater inside Quintopia... Read More.

BLM Plans Pile Burning Projects in Lassen and Modoc Counties

The Bureau of Land Management's Applegate field office will begin three week-long controlled burns today in Lassen and Modoc County. Piles of small brush and trees made from fuel reduction projects over the summer will be part of the burn. The project's areas consist of... Read More.

Blistery Winter Storms Return this Week

As you head back into the work week and back to school, colder temperatures and snow also returns with a series of blistery storms. Heading out this morning, winds are peaking, be sure to secure those holiday decorations and layer up. A fast-moving storm... Read More.

Collision Update on Concrete Truck Rollover SR 70 11/21

Susanville CHP: On November 21, 2022, at approximately 0920 hours, Kolby Elzea of Taylorsville, CA, was driving a 2016 Mack concrete truck westbound on SR-70, just west of Camp Layman Road, at approximately 50 MPH. Elzea allowed the truck to drift to the right,... Read More.