Murder Suspect from Riverside County has Ties to Susanville

Murder suspect from Riverside County has ties to Susanville. Benjamin Winkle is wanted by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department in connection to a homicide in the Anza area. After receiving reports of an assault with a deadly weapon deputies arrived to find a deceased... Read More.

K-9 “Ace” Locates a Gun and Narcotics

On Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021, at approximately 0005 hours, a Shasta County, City of Shasta Lake Sheriff’s Deputy was patrolling in the area of Oasis Road and Twin View Blvd when he noticed a vehicle pass him with extremely loud exhaust. The deputy conducted... Read More.

The Modoc County Jail reported zero positive cases of COVID-19

The Modoc County Jail reported zero positive cases of COVID-19 among inmates on Tuesday. The announcement came after the first known case was reported on Oct. 15. Since then, a total of 15 inmates have tested positive, according to the Modoc County Sheriff's Office. With an... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Reminds Us We Are In Bear County

The Dixie Fire has impacted wildlife habitat, including bears. This time of year bears are actively looking for food to prepare for hibernation. This safety message was posted on September 16th on the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Facebook Page: “Please do not provide... Read More.

From Black to Green

From Black to Green: Riparian Corridors: Where there is water, there is life. Riparian corridors include species that are adapted to two extremes –flooding as well as fire. Species such as shining willow (Salix lasiandra, top left) contain air cavities that stockpile oxygen absent from... Read More.

 Emergency Work Upcoming on U.S. 395 Following Dixie Fire

Emergency Work Upcoming on U.S. 395 Following Dixie Fire The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans District 2) and Hat Creek Construction & Materials, Inc. are preparing to begin emergency work on U.S. 395 in Lassen County following the Dixie Fire. Crews will be working at... Read More.

Lassen Volcanic NP and Partners Launch Lassen Resilience Campaign

Lassen Volcanic NP and Partners Launch Lassen Resilience Campaign Funds raised will assist the park’s recovery post-Dixie Fire The Lassen Association and the Lassen Park Foundation have joined forces with Lassen Volcanic National Park to showcase the park’s resilience in the aftermath of the Dixie Fire. The... Read More.

CHESTER PUD CUSTOMERS BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING

BOIL WATER NOTICE 11/1/21 CHESTER PUD CUSTOMERS BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING Failure to follow this advisory could result in stomach or intestinal illness. Over the weekend Chester PUD customers may have been informed that water samples showed total coliform bacteria in the drinking water and that the... Read More.