LC Supervisors Meet Twice Today 5/24

Not only will the Lassen County board of supervisors bring the commercial cannabis cultivation public hearing to Jensen hall this evening at 6 pm but will meet at 9 am this morning as well. The board will hear a presentation from the Beckwourth Ranger... Read More.

Quincy Firewise Meeting Raffles Off Prize

You could win a specialized rake for pine needles at this month’s Quincy Firewise meeting. The committee is holding this month’s meeting this Wednesday where you can hear Quincy Firewise updates, and Greg Kinne, a former contractor and active Plumas Underburn Cooperative member will... Read More.

CalFIRE Suspends Sierra County Burn Permits

Burn permits for Sierra County are suspended. CalFire Nevada Yuba Placer Unit has placed the ban due to increasing fire danger as temperatures rise and the state sees lower reservoir levels and an early snowpack melt. The ban is effective as of yesterday. You... Read More.

Lassen Roads Safer than Others Throughout the State

Lassen County Local Roadway Safety report reveals the county is relatively safe as compared to other state jurisdictions. A total of nearly 4000 collisions occurred over the last ten years with a total of 17 fatalities. These also happen to occur mostly to the... Read More.

LC Supervisors Hold Evening Meeting on Commercial Cannabis

Commercial cannabis cultivation returns for discussion in an extended public hearing by the Board of Supervisors during an evening setting for Lassen County. The board agreed to hold a second hearing of the proposed ordinance following last week’s discussion to accommodate more of the... Read More.

More Delays Added to Travel Through the Canyon

More slowdowns through the Canyon will begin today. Construction work on the HWY 70 drainage replacement project by Caltrans will be replacing culverts from west of the Grizzly Creek Bridge to about two miles west of the Greenville Wye. You can plan on being stopped... Read More.

Felling Project On Bizz Johnson Starts

You’ll need to watch out for hazard tree removal along the Bizz Johnson Trail. The Bureau of Land Management Crews will be working in the Devil’s Corral area about seven miles west of Susanville, taking out trees damaged in the Hog Fire 2 years... Read More.