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How Texting 911 Can Save Lives When Calls Arent Possible in Emergencies

Saturday, January 17

CHP in Susanville wants to remind folks that that, in our area, you can text 911 when: you have limited cell service, sometimes zero cell service (some carriers allow satellite connection), or in situations where a call isn’t possible (an abduction, domestic violence, etc.). A... Read More.

BLM planning prescribed burning across Lassen County

Friday, January 16

Smoke will be visible from the communities of Susanville, Ravendale, and Doyle, as well as from Horse Lake Road, Highway 395, and State Route 139 on allowable burning days beginning Wednesday, Jan. 21, and continuing through the winter and spring months during Bureau of... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff Investigates Reported Shots

Friday, January 16

Lassen County Sheriff issued the following press release; On Friday, January 16, 2026 at approximately 10:36 AM the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a report of shots heard in the vicinity of the Johnstonville Elementary School at 704- 795 Bangham Ln. A Lassen... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriffs Office Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers

Friday, January 16

The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office has received a report of a new phone scam/fraud. The caller is identifying themselves as a Peace Officer with the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office and using names of current employees. The caller is soliciting payments for outstanding warrants. The... Read More.

Plumas County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Threats Toward Portola High School; Juvenile Suspect Arrested

Friday, January 16

PRESS RELEASE Portola, CA – During the late evening hours of January 15, 2026, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office was notified of alleged threats involving potential gun violence directed at Portola High School. Deputies immediately initiated an investigation to assess the credibility and origin of the ... Read More.

Eastern Plumas Health Care introduces Dr. John Lillegrqaven

Friday, January 16

Eastern Plumas Health Care introduces Dr. John Lillegrqaven, who has joined the team of providers as a family practitioner at the Loyalton Medical Clinic. Prior to his pursuits in medicine, Lillegraven worked as a nutritionist, coach, personal trainer, cook and musician. He graduated from University... Read More.

Community CPR and First Aid classes

Friday, January 16

The Susanville Fire Department hosts four Community CPR and First Aid classes in 2026. The classes will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 28, May 30, Aug. 15 and Nov. 14 According to a flyer about the event, “Our mission is to educate... Read More.

Alturas Woman Arrested After High Speed Chase Through Modoc County Communities

Friday, January 16

Alturas CHP, A high-speed chase ended with the arrest of an Alturas woman Wednesday afternoon after she allegedly fled from law enforcement through multiple Modoc County communities. At about 1:20 p.m. Jan. 14, a California Highway Patrol officer observed a vehicle traveling southbound on Main... Read More.

Janesville Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire

Friday, January 16

Janesville Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire on January 15, 2026 at 4:09 pm on Silent Oak Lane in Janesville. Upon arrival they found a fully involved detached garage on fire with 2 vehicles and a travel trailer. The fire was contained to... Read More.

USDA Forest Service Conducting Prescribed Burn on Hat Creek Ranger District

Thursday, January 15

Prescribed Fire Notice! USDA-Forest Service firefighters will be burning 12.5 acres of hand piles today on the Hat Creek Ranger District as conditions allow: Crossroads Piles - Unit 3D, along HWY 89, south of Lake Britton and the Pacific Crest Trail, and north of Four... Read More.

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How Texting 911 Can Save Lives When Calls Arent Possible in Emergencies

BLM planning prescribed burning across Lassen County

Lassen County Sheriff Investigates Reported Shots

Lassen County Sheriffs Office Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers

Plumas County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Threats Toward Portola High School; Juvenile Suspect Arrested

Eastern Plumas Health Care introduces Dr. John Lillegrqaven

Community CPR and First Aid classes

Alturas Woman Arrested After High Speed Chase Through Modoc County Communities

Janesville Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire

USDA Forest Service Conducting Prescribed Burn on Hat Creek Ranger District

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