Lassen Community College Announces Discontinuance of Gunsmithing Program

Susanville, CA – November 12, 2025 – The Lassen Community College Board of Trustees has voted 6:1 to discontinue the college’s long-standing Gunsmithing Program, marking the end of an era for one of the institution’s most recognized and historically significant career technical programs. The decision... Read More.

Winter Access Update for Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen National Park Highway is now closed to through traffic for the winter/spring snow season after recent storms brought heavy snow and ice to the high elevations. The park remains open! Winter is a beautiful time to visit — just be prepared for limited vehicle... Read More.

Caltrans Opens Temporary Detour on State Route 36 Near Fredonyer Summit

CalTrans announced Great news, travelers! The temporary detour on State Route 36 near Fredonyer Summit (Lassen County) is now OPEN without traffic control!  Speed reminders: Eastbound: 20 MPH Westbound: 25 MPH The old section of the road is abandoned and closed to the public. Caltrans is continuing work... Read More.

Winter Advisor

The National Weather Service has updated the North State Wind Alerts to include a Wind Advisory for the Sacramento Valley and surrounding foothills along with the interior of Humboldt and Del Norte County. There is still a High Wind Watch for Central Siskiyou and... Read More.