New Susanville DMV Hours in Effect

Starting this week, you have three days for public hours at the Susanville DMV.Effective July 1st, the Susanville DMV office is one of 20 state offices with modified public hours. The DMV closely reviewed transaction volumes, staffing, wait times, and other criteria at its... Read More.

Rates on the Rise Again, 5th Increase to Effect December Energy Use

The Lassen Municipal Utility District (LMUD) board has just approved a fifth rate increase, as the utility for the last three months has been under collecting.Based on the cost analysis worksheets (PDCA) used by LMUD for monitoring operational expenses and power purchase costs from... Read More.

Laws Going into Effect in the New Year

New year new laws to go into effect:The minimum wage will be increased to 15.50 this new year.A new pink tax law will prevent gender-based pricing on items based on who they are marketed towards.New manufactured fur clothing and accessories will be banned, though... Read More.

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect

Another winter weather advisory is now in effect through early tomorrow morning, with an added 8 inches of snow on the west slope. The national weather service says snowfall will likely be heavy at times. Falling at up to 2 inches per hour. You... Read More.

Burn Ban Still in Effect in Sierra County

The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office reminds the county that there continues to be a burn ban despite the wetting rains this week. Burn pile permits have been suspended since May and All open fires are still prohibited with a few exceptions. Campfires within designated... Read More.

Fire Weather Watch in Effect for the Weekend

High winds return to the region bringing a Fire Weather Watch for the weekend. The Reno national weather service is issuing the watch from Saturday afternoon into the evening as gusty winds upwards of 40mph are expected along with low humidity. The combination can cause... Read More.