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Lassen Library to Close for Four Months – Last Chance to Borrow Books This Saturday

Friday, September 6

The Lassen Library will undergo a long-awaited remodel, closing its doors until possibly February. Established in 1996, the library is in desperate need of modernization. Operating on a small budget without city or county funding as a special district, the library has secured grant... Read More.

Hundreds of Cyclists Descend upon the Bizz this Saturday

Friday, September 6

Nearly 400 cyclists will take over the Bizz Johnson this weekend for the Lassen Gravel Adventure Ride, put on by the Susanville Area Bicycle Association, Lassen Lands and Trail Trust, and the Bizz Johnson Running Company.Within Susanville and for those out enjoying the many... Read More.

“They want you to fail”: Go behind the scenes of the first SNL in trailer to Saturday Night

Thursday, August 8

Every Saturday at 11:30 p.m., Saturday Night Live will be on — but 49 years ago, that was impossible to imagine. That's the central thrust of the new trailer to Saturday Night, director Jason Reitman's look back at the evening... Read More.

Vanity Fair gets first look at SNL “thriller comedy” Saturday Night

Wednesday, August 7

Vanity Fair has just published a feature piece on Saturday Night, the comedy that depicts the goings on at Studio 8H before the very first broadcast of Saturday Night Live on Oct. 11, 1975.Ghostbusters: Afterlife director Jason Reitman called the... Read More.

Saturday Storms Cause Lightning Fires Near Mill Fire in Eastern Plumas County

Wednesday, August 7

A thunderstorm that passed over the eastern side of the Plumas National Forest on Saturday brought heavy rain and more than 50 lightning strikes to the area.On Sunday, two holdover lightning fires from the storm were discovered on the Beckwourth Ranger District. The largest... Read More.

Chris Young recalls hesitating to record “Young Love & Saturday Nights”: “Im not recutting Rebel Rebel”

Wednesday, August 7

Chris Young may love "Young Love & Saturday Nights," but that doesn't mean he didn't hesitate to record the "Rebel Rebel"-interpolated track.In a recent interview with ABC Audio, Chris recalled the first time he heard "Young Love &... Read More.

Punkie Johnson announces shes not returning to Saturday Night Live

Friday, August 2

Comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member Punkie Johnson says she won't be returning to the show for its 50th season this fall.Johnson broke the news following a stand-up date at Brooklyn’s Union Hall on Wednesday evening, when an audience member asked her what... Read More.

Saturday Night, about the early days of SNL, gets a release date, and more

Thursday, August 1

Jason Reitman's movie based on the true story of the chaotic 90 minutes leading up to the first episode of Saturday Night Live finally has an official title and release date, according to Variety. The film, simply called Saturday Night, will hit... Read More.

Maya Rudolph reportedly reelected to portray Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live through 2024 election

Wednesday, July 31

While voters ultimately will make their choice for president in November, Deadline is reporting Saturday Night Live has reelected former cast member Maya Rudolph to again play Vice President Kamala Harris when the show returns this... Read More.

Nearly Sold Out Performance for Lassen County Fair’s Saturday Grandstand Event

Friday, July 19

Lassen County Fair Manager Kaitlyn Midgley has once again secured a top performer for this year's fair, catering to the county's love for that traditional country sound.Looking to get your hands on a ticket to the Josh Turner concert for the county fair’s main... Read More.