LNF Resume RX Burns on Diamond Mtn Thru Tomorrow

Smoke will be visible to Janesville and Susanville today through Thursday.The Lassen National Forest says pile burns resumed as weather conditions have improved.The operation is being conducted on Diamond Mountain. Many are visiting the forest area hunting for Christmas trees; you are asked to... Read More.

Shot Fired in Scuffle at Diamond Mtn Casino Was Accidental

The Susanville Police Department confirms that there was an accidental discharge of a firearm early Sunday morning, around midnight, at Diamond Mountain Casino.The incident occurred following an evening in which the casino/hotel hosted a PureCombat High Desert Brawl Event, to which a physical altercation... Read More.

LMUD Bolsters Shaffer Mtn. Communication Site

Lassen Municipal Utility District (LMUD) completes the Shaffer Mountain Line Upgrade. The endeavor involved replacing and enhancing the distribution line that supplies communication facilities situated on Shaffer Mountain.The repeater site is a vital communication hub for various local agencies, including the Lassen County Sheriff's... Read More.

Shaffer Mtn Rd. Closed for Line Work

Access to Shaffer Mountain will be restricted this week. Lassen Municipal Utility Crews will complete a power line project on the mountain. Crews will remove and replace an overhead power line with a buried line along the road shoulder that serves the communication site.... Read More.

Access to Shaffer Mtn. Restricted for Powerline Underground Project

Lassen Municipal is undergrounding power lines on Shaffer Mountain and you will not be able to access the area. LMUD will close Shaffer Mountain road near Litchfield starting Monday to complete the project that serves the communication site on the mountaintop.  You will encounter the... Read More.