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Lassen Supervisors Face Additional Expenses from Hidden Woods Festival

Tuesday, November 12

The Lassen County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss a request from Interim Fair Manager Samantha McMullen for additional funds to cover expenses from August’s Hidden Woods Music Festival, which, despite praise as a progressive addition to the Lassen County Fairgrounds, resulted in... Read More.

Tahoe National Forest Receives Additional $5 Million for Wildfire Risk Reduction

Tuesday, September 24

The Tahoe National Forest has been awarded an additional $5 million to support wildfire mitigation efforts, expanding on previous investments aimed at enhancing forest health and reducing fire risks. This funding will be used to conduct fuels reduction work across 1,432 acres in areas... Read More.

Courthouse Renovation Project Funding Shortfall Calls for Additional Budget Increase

Monday, November 13

The historic courthouse renovation project again needs approval from the Supervisors to increase contingency funds.As the project approaches completion, it faces a shortfall in funding attributed to escalating construction costs and material expenses. Unforeseen changes have necessitated a budget increase of $250,000 to address additional... Read More.

Susanville Fire Approved to Bring on Additional Fire Season Help

Friday, March 17

The city council has approved Fire Chief Moore at the Susanville Fire department to hire three seasonal fire crew members.The new additions will assist the department through the summer months and peak fire season. Chief Moore says the additional labor force would be... Read More.

PG&E Begins Additional Power Line Undergrounding Projects

Monday, October 17

More power lines begin to go underground as PG&E continues efforts to underground 10,000 miles in and near high fire-threat areas.Work began around Greenville in June, and starting today, PG&E will underground power lines along Main Street in the town between Highway 89 and... Read More.

Additional Slowdowns Coming to Susanville

Wednesday, October 5

Repaving work along Richmond road is wrapping up, and the Susanville Public Works Department will begin work along two other streets.You can expect a slowdown along Paul Bunyan from Hwy 139 to Skyline starting next Tuesday when work is scheduled to begin. The roads... Read More.

Wednesday Evening Market Asks City Council to Close Additional streets

Monday, August 15

Lassen County Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the Local Area Revitalization Farmer’s market to bring the monthly chamber mixer to Uptown Susanville during the market's third evening summer market. LARP Seth Andersen and David Teeter say there are a lot more vendors... Read More.

Additional FEMA Rental Assistance Available for Fire Survivors

Friday, October 22

Release Date: October 20, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Survivors of the recent California wildfires, who are receiving rental assistance for temporary housing through FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program, may get additional help if needed.Rental assistance is for paying rent. This includes a security deposit, and rent... Read More.