Lassen County Planning Commission Meeting

There will be a meeting of the Lassen county planning commission Wednesday. 435 acres in the Richmond Gold run area plan of 1993 is being proposed to be divided. Two parcels of 153 acres and another of 282 acres is proposed. The existing location... Read More.

New Year’s Eve Missing Person Found

The Lassen County Sheriffs started the New Year with a reported missing Washington woman who was traveling to Reno to get married. LeeAnna Midkiff went missing late New Years Eve when her boyfriend said she exited their vehicle near Mill Street in Milford after... Read More.

Department of Water Resources Completes 1st Snow Survey

The Department of Water Resources has completed the first snow survey of the season at the Phillips Station in the Sierras. These early seasons’ winter storms were a good start and did give the state minimal drought relief. The manual survey recorded just less than... Read More.

Winds Gusting over 60 MPH Today

Wind gusts are picking up across the region as the next series of storms move in. The Reno National weather service has issued a high wind warning for this morning lasting through 7 am tomorrow. You can expect to see winds reaching 25 up... Read More.

CHP Launches New Year Max Enforcement Period

CHP starts Max enforcement period tomorrow at 6pm through new years weekend. The increased force is in efforts to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents, keeping your holiday travel safe. Last year over 50 people were killed in crashes and over 700 drivers... Read More.

Westwood Burglar Sentenced to State Prison

As posted from Lassen County District Attorney Facebook Page RYAN ROBERT BAUER, 35, was sentenced on 12/21/21 to 12 years, 10 months in state prison for an incident that occurred May 17, 2021 in Westwood. It was alleged that Bauer, in the midnight hours, after... Read More.

Portola City Manager Offers Resignation

Portola City Manager offers resignation at special city council meeting. Lauren Knox is stepping away from her role as city manager as her family is expecting to welcome in their second child. In Knox’s letter she said she cannot give both her family and... Read More.