Susanville Police Arrest Man After Discovering Improvised Explosive Device

Susanville Police Press Release. On Monday, October 13, 2025, at approximately 1:45 p.m., officers from the Susanville Police Department responded to a call for service in the area of Campbell Road. During the course of the investigation, officers discovered an improvised explosive device (IED) inside a residence.... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Firefighters Begin Pile Burning Operations

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Beckwourth and Feather River Ranger Districts plan to conduct pile burning operations starting today, conditions permitting. On the Beckwourth Ranger District, plans are to treat approximately 50 acres of large machine piles located in the Conklin Park and Lake... Read More.

Fatal Accident on 299 near Burney

An 82-year-old man lost his life after his vehicle crashed into a tree in eastern Shasta County. The crash happened on Highway 299, west of Hatchet Summit near Burney, around 2:30 p.m. Monday. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that David Hall, 82, from Fall River... Read More.

Plumas District Hospital Opens New Skilled Nursing Facility

Plumas District Hospital Celebrates Opening of New Skilled Nursing Facility On October 7, approximately 300 community members gathered to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Plumas District Hospital’s new 36-bed skilled nursing facility. The event featured remarks from hospital leadership and board members, followed by tours... Read More.

Preparations for Wet Weather/Winter Driving

With more wet weather fast approaching, Caltrans District 2 reminds motorists to be prepared for rain and winter weather conditions. Here are some things drivers can do to help stay safe on the roadways: BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME Check your brakes, battery, windshield wipers, defroster, heater,... Read More.

Susanville Fire Department Resumes Burn Permits

The Susanville Fire Department (SFD) will lift the suspension of all burn permits and open burning in the City of Susanville effective Monday, October 13, 2025, in partnership with CalFire Lassen Modoc Unit. SFD advises those possessing valid residential burn permits to resume burning on permissible burn days.... Read More.

Free Online Healthcare Certification Training at Feather River Adult School

FREE Online Classes at Feather River Adult School! Looking to start a career in healthcare? Feather River Adult School is offering FREE online training programs to help you earn a nationally recognized certification and take the next step toward your future. Programs Offered: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant... Read More.