Plumas SO Conducts Operation Dry Water for July 4th Holiday Weekend

The Plumas Sheriff’s Office will be conducting boating and water safety awareness for the 4th of July weekend. Operation Dry Water is a national awareness and enforcement campaign that focuses on reducing the number of alcohol and drug-related incidents and fatalities around waterways and... Read More.

Rare Injured Falcon Saved at SPI Quincy

California Department of Fish and Wildlife and a local bird of prey rescuer save an injured falcon at the Quincy Sierra Pacific Industries log yard. A rare Peregrine Falcon was found by employees and appeared to have a broken wing. It was noticed that... Read More.

Weekend Thunderstorm Wreaks Havoc on HWY 70

Thunderstorm wreaks havoc along the Feather River Canyon and prompts flash flood warnings in Lassen and Plumas County along the Dixie Fire burn scar. With a heavy downpour from a passing storm, yesterday for a third time HWY 70 was washed out by mudslides... Read More.

Graham Fire at 15% Containment as of Sunday

The Graham Fire, burning in the Ishi Wilderness of the Lassen National Forest, has had little significant growth as of the Forest Services' latest update on Sunday. The area of the fire even received rainfall assisting crews on the ground to minimize heat. Crews... Read More.

LCC President/Superintendent to Resign in July

President and Superintendant of Lassen Community College, Dr. Trevor Albertson will no longer serve the college. The Board of Trustees tomorrow will be accepting his letter of resignation at their regular board meeting. Dr. Albertson has served as the college’s president and superintendent since... Read More.

Lassen Supervisors to Meet Tuesday 6/14

Lassen County Board of Supervisors meets this week with business as usual. The board will look to approve several grant requests from county departments, as well as approve two Sheriff's office purchase requests for a failing sewage grinder and transport van, as well as... Read More.