Lassen Supes Meeting Accepts Inmate Donation and Increases IHSS Wage

High Desert State Prison inmates will donate to the county. Yearly, inmates participate in a fundraiser and choose an organization to “give back” to the community. This year they decided to donate the funds to Lassen County’s Behavioral Health Prevention program. During the Board of Supervisors... Read More.

Burn Permit Suspension Lifted

CALFIRE has lifted the burn permit suspension for Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas counties. If you already have an agricultural or residential burn permit, you can resume burning only on allowed days with no restrictions on hours. Though if you plan an ag burn, it must... Read More.

Honey Lake Valley Community Pool Ends 2022 Season

Honey Lake Valley Pool season has ended after an unusually warm fall season. Expected to close by September 30th to public swim times the pool had extended its season into October with the hope to remain open longer. Yet the pools pump motor had... Read More.

LHS Principal Reacts to ‘Historic Decline’ in State Test Scores

Statewide and nationally student math and English scores saw a sharp decline as the Department of Education just released the Smarter Balanced Test Results for the 2021-2022 school year. To no surprise, results show students underperforming, during a year when most of the academic year... Read More.

Susanville PD Blotter October 10th-19th

Beer chugging in the Rite Aid Parking Lot, Romantic Dispute? Woman Hits Mans car with a Shovel, Ouch! Can thrown out Window and Hits Homeless man, and Post Office Marijuana drop? Information in the Susanville PD Blotter is gathered from the Media Logs provided on... Read More.

City Planning Commission Talks EV Charging Stations

This week’s Susanville planning commission meeting will consider presenting an ordinance to the city council for electric vehicle charging stations. Assembly Bill 970 has required all California cities and counties to provide an ordinance for an application process for charging stations. Yet, cities with smaller... Read More.

Caltrans Closes Rest Stops for the Season

Five regional rest areas will close this month for the winter season. Caltrans has announced that starting October 31st, within District 2, three Plumas county rest stops will be closed until May 1st. Those include Massack Rest Area on State Route 70, 6.5 miles east... Read More.

More Winter Closures in the Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park

The Lassen Volcanic Park warns visitors that no food or gas is available in the Manzanita Lake area. The park service has closed the camper store for the winter season. You can still access the Manzanita Lake Campground and the park highway, as both... Read More.

Last Day to Register to Vote

Today is your last day to register for the November 8th General Election. You can fill out a registration card that can be picked up at local post offices or the county clerk’s office behind the old Courthouse in Lassen County and in Plumas... Read More.