In a rare August weather event, Lassen Peak received approximately 6 inches of snow as a storm brought temperatures more typical of mid-November. The National Weather Service recorded an all-time low high temperature of 57 degrees at the Reno Tahoe Airport, underscoring the unusual... Read More.
Containment on the Park fire continues to improve while the active fire in the Northeastern edge remains active and the most challenging terrain for firefighters.The Lassen National Forest says Firefighters have been aggressively battling the Park Fire since it started on July 24, but... Read More.
From now through August 9th, Elections offices will be accepting Declarations of candidacy and nominations.The filing period officially opened yesterday, and all who wish to run for local offices on the November 5th Presidential General Election ballot must stop by the elections office before... Read More.
Crime is down, but felony arrests are back up from July in Susanville. The police department released its monthly crime stats, where under 900 incidents occurred this month compared to last month at over 1100. This is supported by recent comments from the Sheriff's... Read More.
Your drive along the West shore of Lake Almanor is about to get slowdown. Caltrans and Lamb Unlimited General Engineering plan to begin work Aug. 29 on a 400,000 dollar project to improve the water drainage along State Route 147.You will see Crews replacing... Read More.
The Lassen Board of supervisors meet this morning. The board will have business as usual. A public hearing for a rezone of county land near Bieber is being proposed and recommended by the planning commission. The Sheriff’s Department is asking the board to Authorize... Read More.
From Plumas County Sheriff OfficeAt 12 P.M. the following MANDATORY EVACUATIONS have been issue for:● North of Lake Davis from the intersection of Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road and the
Bagley pass Road, north to Zone 31 [PLU 35-A]
● Lake Davis, north of Lake Davis Road to Gate... Read More.
**Evacuation Status Updates ** Aug 23, 2021Evacuation Warnings have been lifted for:•Janesville and Milford east of Hwy 395 from A3/Standish Buntingville Rd south to the Thunder Mtn. Rd Intersection - Zones LAS-E013 and LAS-E011-B•Milford east of Hwy 395 from the Flux Rd intersection south... Read More.
13,910 acre growth, toal acres burned at 446,723 acres. 21% containment.Inversion layer held through the day and enabled crews to establish deeper containment lines.Lone Rock Fire near Janesville is around 80 acres with crews attending the fire. The cause is still under investigation.