Beware of Snow Dangers

With Governor Gavin Newson declaring a State of Emergency on Sierra and 12 other counties across the state, some are seeing the dangers the storms are bringing and the lives it's taking.This has been the first year for many to have to shovel their... Read More.

More Heavy Snow Predicted Through Mid March

The Sierras and surrounding areas may welcome the first day of spring under a blanket of snow. The Climate Prediction Center's latest two-week Hazard Outlook indicates a Slight Risk (20%) of Heavy Precipitation for northern California & and up to a 40% chance of... Read More.

Counties Recover from Snow Storm; Prepare for the Next Round

Lassen and Plumas counties were pummeled by the winter storm that brought intense white-out conditions and hours of non-stop snowfall. Some of the latest reports of snow totals over the last 24 hours show impressive near-foot snow for Susanville, Quincy, and Chester, with surrounding... Read More.

Heavy Snow Forces Early Release for Many Lassen County Schools

If you are Susanville school district, Lassen high school, or Shaffer, Janesville, and Johnstonville elementary family, all-calls have gone out for early dismissal due to the continued snowfall.You can check with your school on each individual campus's release times.

‘Double Dose’ of Heavy Snow, NOAA Issuing Blizzard Warnings

Blizzard warnings are in effect today for parts of Plumas county through Lassen as the region prepares for more impactful winter storms.The Reno National Weather Service says the Sierra will face a ‘double dose’ of heavy snow, with an initial cold front followed by... Read More.

Lassen High Early Release due to Snow

Morgan Nugent, Principal and Superintendant of LAssen High School has announced the school will close early due to weather conditions.Busses will arrive around 3pm.

Snow Day for Plumas Unified Schools

No School - Snow Day - February 24, 2023Due to consistent weather forecasts that call for dangerous travel conditions over the next 36 hours, we will cancel school for Friday, February 24th, 2023. Please be safe on the roads, everyone.William Roderick Superintendent of Schools

DWR Remains Cautious After 2nd Snow Survey of the Year

Punxsutawney Phil says there's more winter on the way. Still, the Department of water resources remains cautious of the dry months despite a healthy snowpack. Yesterday marked the 2nd snow survey of the year. Recordings show the Sierra snow depth is at 85 inches... Read More.