Susanvilles Ambitious Beef Project Aims to Transform Local Economy

Tamra Spade, Susanville’s economic development director, provided an update on the city's economic development activities over the past year during a presentation at the Susanville City Council meeting on December 18. She discussed various initiatives including business outreach, strategic partnerships, investment attraction, marketing, and... Read More.

Fish and Game Commission Updates Highlight Local Conservation Efforts

At the recent Lassen County Fish and Game Commission meeting, Vice Chairman Smith detailed progress on the Wildlife Strike Crossings Pilot Project (WCPP) along Highway 395, a critical initiative to mitigate wildlife collisions. Collaborating with Caltrans, the project is utilizing $5.3 million in funding... Read More.

Local Heroes Honored for Service to Community and Country

Susanville's first responders were celebrated for their exceptional service during this year’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and American Legion annual awards ceremony. The event honored the dedication, bravery, and commitment of these local heroes who go above and beyond in their roles to... Read More.

Mixed Outcomes for In Local Races in November General Election

In Tuesday’s election, Lassen County voters delivered split results on two local funding measures, with each measure requiring different thresholds to pass.Measure V, which aimed to increase funding for law enforcement and public safety, required a two-thirds majority for approval. Despite strong support with... Read More.

Local Middle School House Team Competition Gives Back to Fight Hunger 

Diamond View Middle School students showed their community spirit by collecting a remarkable 1,300 food items to support local organizations fighting hunger. On October 25, the school celebrated this achievement with an assembly highlighting the students’ dedication to helping families in need.The competition awarded... Read More.

Local Heroes Honored for Daring Rescue

Local heroes were celebrated for risking their lives in a courageous and selfless rescue of a bedridden woman, highlighting their dedication to the community.Public Safety Chief Mike Bollinger recognized the heroic efforts of the first responders for their bravery and team work when a... Read More.

Local Expert Takes Helm at Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest has a new Acting Forest Supervisor, and it's someone who knows the area well. Tara Jones, who most recently worked as the District Ranger of the Trinity River and South Fork Management Units at Shasta-Trinity National Forest, is taking on the... Read More.