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Join the Virtual Housing Element Workshop on February 12, 2025

Wednesday, February 12

Housing Element Virtual Workshop #3 Date: February 12, 2025 @ 6pm We invite you to join us on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, for the third community workshop on the Housing Element Update. The workshop will be held virtually via Zoom and will focus on meeting the... Read More.

Halloween Spending Soars to Nearly $12 Billion as Early Shoppers Embrace the Season

Friday, October 25

Halloween spending is set to hit nearly $12 billion this year, with consumers diving into the spooky season earlier than ever. Katherine Cullen, National Retail Federation Vice President of Industry and Consumer Insights noted that many shoppers have been eager to celebrate fall, with... Read More.

State Transportation Commission Allocates Massive $1.2 Billion for Statewide Transportation Infrastructure Upgrades

Monday, February 12

California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated almost $1.2 billion for urban and rural projects statewide.Funds will focus on enhancing transportation infrastructure. The funding includes $428 million from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) and $164 million from Senate Bill 1... Read More.

Lassen County Chamber of Commerce November 12, 2023 –November 18, 2023

Friday, November 10

Written by Kelly Ackley, Executive Director November 9, 2023November MIXER!! Come out for the Lassen County Chamber of CommerceNovember Chamber Mixer on Thursday, November 16thfrom 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, located at 2020 Main Street, Susanville, hosted by Milwood Florist. Bring your family and friends... Read More.

2 Quakes Rock Lake Almanor Within 12 Hr Period

Friday, May 12

The largest quake to hit northeastern California since 2019 shook up Plumas and Lassen counties yesterday afternoon, with a second slightly smaller quake happening at 3:20 this morning. Around 4:30 yesterday, the quake struck with an epicenter located to the South West of the... Read More.

Fire Season to be Delayed From the 12 Atmospheric Rivers

Friday, March 17

Atmospheric Rivers may help delay this year's Fire Season. Meteorologist Chris Smallcomb from The Reno National Weather Service shares that the threat of fire is reduced with California receiving substantial water from heavy snow and rain showers. Smallcomb adds that things may look different... Read More.

Lassen County Chamber of Commerce February 12, 2023 –February 18, 2023

Friday, February 10

Written by Kelly Ackley, Executive Director February 10, 2023Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Walker Mansion Inn in Westwood, Tuesday, February 14th, dinner starting at 4:30pm. On the menu: Tender Top Sirloin Roast, Baby Back Ribs or Cornish Game Hen, including soup, main, course, beverage, and... Read More.

Water Truck Driver Arrested with 1/2 Million Bail Set for Suspicion on Starting Berry Fire in Sierra County

Friday, August 26

Sierra county sheriff's office has arrested a water truck driver for arson. Emergency responders received calls of fire near Berry creek on August 22nd. The Tahoe national forest service and sierra county fire quickly responded to the fire and knocked out the flames without... Read More.

Bieber Dump Fire Stopped at 1/2 Acre

Thursday, August 25

A fire near the Bieber dump was quickly stopped at half an acre. The CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit Bieber Station assisted Big Valley Fire Protection District yesterday afternoon. The fire was located between Bieber Dump Road, and Highway 299, South of Saw Mill Cut-Off... Read More.

Hiker Lost for 2 1/2 Days in Modoc Wilderness Reunites with Family

Wednesday, August 10

A hiker lost in the Modoc wilderness for two and a half days gets reunited with his family. Joe Kidd set out from Mill Creek Falls Campground to hike Eagle Peak for the day. Upon his return, he found himself lost. The following day... Read More.