Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest reports they are now in Preparedness Level 3. What does that even mean? Typically, two or more geographic areas require significant wildland fire suppression resources from other areas. The National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) is stepping up moving those resources around... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff on Clear Creek Incident

On July 9, 2022, the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office received information from detectives with the Ferndale Police Department in Washington, regarding a homicide that occurred in Ferndale, Washington, on July 7, 2022. Ferndale detectives stated they obtained an arrest warrant for Todd Daniel Andersen,... Read More.

CCW Data Breach Update

Office of the Sheriff Office of Emergency Services 1400 E. Main Street, Quincy, California 95971 • 530-283-6300 • PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 07/11/2022 CCW Data Breach Update This week, CCW holders who were denied or granted a permit between 2011 and 2021 should be receiving communication from the Attorney General regarding... Read More.

Win 100 Gift Card in 6th Annual RCRC Rural Photo Contest

Now through the end of July, you can enter the rural county photo contest held by the rural county representatives of California (RCRC). This will be the organization’s 6th annual contest that invites you to submit photos that capture rural life in California by... Read More.

Summer Heat is Here Bringing the 1st Days of 100 Degree Temps

The heat of summer is finally here and brings above-average temperatures with it. With decreasing winds, high pressure moves into the area pushing temperatures to the 100 mark. By midweek the region could also experience late-day thunderstorms. Chris Smallcomb with the Reno national weather... Read More.

Caltrans Projects Begin Today on 139 and 395

Plan on delays on 139 to start today as Caltrans begins the drapery project near Antelope Mountain. The first stage of the project will involve crews removing rock from the hilltop. You can expect 30-minute delays this week until that work is completed. By... Read More.