Federal Prosecution Update on Former Nurse Practitioner Bradley Reger

Proceedings in the federal prosecution of former Susanville nurse practitioner Bradley Earl Reger continue under U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins, with court records outlining new trial deadlines following extensive pre-trial discovery. Reger, 68, was initially arrested in July 2023 and subsequently indicted by a... Read More.

Susanville Rental Owners Settle $1 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Susanville rental property owners Joel Lynn Nolen, Shirlee Nolen, and Nolen Properties, LLC have entered into a $1 million federal consent order resolving a civil lawsuit alleging a pattern of severe sexual harassment and retaliation against female tenants in Lassen County. The consent order, entered... Read More.

SR-70 is Now Open at SR-89 Greenville Wye

FINAL: State Route 70 has reopened following a slide. September 21st, SR-70 is closed at SR-89 (Greenville Wye) to Scooters due to a rockslide/mudslide. There is no estimated time of reopening at this time. Please plan accordingly, we thank you for your patience.

Modoc County Faces Supply Crisis After Double Down Distributing Shutdown

The abrupt shutdown of Double Down Distributing, previously known as K&K Distributing, has created widespread supply challenges for local businesses, educational institutions, and healthcare providers across Modoc County. For more than 30 years, K&K Distributing served as an essential wholesale and retail hub, supplying bulk... Read More.

Jeffrey Gicklhorn Sworn In Early to Portola City Council Seat

Jeffrey Gicklhorn joined the Portola City Council during the Sept. 9 meeting. The council held a swearing-in ceremony two months ahead of the original schedule. Gicklhorn’s appointment followed a special meeting on Aug. 18. The council planned for him to start serving after the Nov.... Read More.