USDA Adds $35M in funding to Help Veteran Farmers and Ranchers

The US Department of Agriculture wants to help veteran farmers and ranchers with 35 million dollars in funding. The USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement said the funding helps historically underserved groups more fully access and participate in USDA programs and services. These... Read More.

PG&E and Ford to Test CA Power Grid with New Truck Tech

PG&E and Ford will come together to test the Ford F-150 Lightening EVs new charging tech against California’s power grid. The truck’s technology can supposedly give a home backup power for an entire home for 10 straight days. PG&E wants to see how Fords... Read More.

Get Set to Lose an Hour this Sunday

This Sunday is Daylight Saving Time. You will be losing one hour as clocks get set forward by an hour. The reset runs through November 6th. The over 100 year old tradition is only really there to make better use of the natural daylight... Read More.

CalBike Program to Help Californians Save at the Pump

Amid soaring gas prices, Main street in Susanville sees the price at the pump pushing past the 5 dollar mark. Yet one California program seeks to help not only your pocket but the environment too. CalBike is asking for 10 million dollars in funding... Read More.

CDC Study Shows Birth Rate Declines Due to COVID

The Center for Disease Control reports COVID had a role in decreased birth rates across the nation last year. With numbers falling by 2%, yet the months of January from 2020 and 2021, saw the largest decrease of 9%. California saw an average decline... Read More.

Congressman La Malfa comments on President’s SOTU

Congressman Doug La Malfa, Lassen, Plumas, and Sierra Counties Congressional representative, echoed many republicans response to President Biden’s first State of the Union Address last night. La Malfa saying "Now isn’t the time for happy talk or empty promises. The one thing that has... Read More.

PG&E Sets Big Goals for 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Plan

PG&E sets big goals in response to reduce wildfire risk with permanent reductions measures in the company’s newly released 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Plan. With both long term and near term solutions PGE aims to underground 175 miles of power lines and expand enhanced power... Read More.