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Pile Burn Project Continues into Today Near Quincy

Thursday, December 15

The Mt. Hough Ranger District completed seven of the planned 20 acres of piles to be burned near Quincy yesterday. Work is planned to continue into today if conditions allow. You can expect to see Smoke again north of Quincy and in the surrounding... Read More.

Cal Fire Lifts Burn Ban for Today 11/2

Wednesday, November 2

With the cooling temperatures and wetting storms, CALFIRE has lifted today’s no-burn day. In Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas counties, you can clear your yard debris and leaves with pile burning. Yet you will need to have a burn permit and call the Air Pollution... Read More.

Coffee With A Cop in Chester Today

Wednesday, October 12

This afternoon you will have the chance to meet your local law enforcement in the Chester area.The California Highway Patrol, Chester Resident Post, will be out at the Coffee Station at 192 Main street. You can enjoy a cup of joe and get to... Read More.

Do Not Be Alarmed – CALFIRE LMU Beginning Control Burns Today 10/12

Wednesday, October 12

Do not be alarmed; you will see smoke around the area starting today. Cal Fire and the Standish Litchfield Fire Department are warning those that live in the Standish, Litchfield, and Wendel Area that crews will be assisting in a 90-acre agricultural burn on... Read More.

Judge in CCC Case Called by State to Make Decision by Noon Today 9/7

Wednesday, September 7

Today the State, in the lawsuit between the City of Susanville and CDCR, for the closing of the California Correctional Center, is asking for Judge Moody to decide by noon or threatens to seek relief from the appellate court. According to the State's September... Read More.

SR 70 Closure Begins Today 9/6

Tuesday, September 6

Starting this morning at 7 am a full highway closure will be in place for State Route 70. Caltrans will complete culvert replacements through the Feather River Canyon at Opapee Creek following destructive debris slides from heavy downpours in June. The closure will be... Read More.

Briefs in Ongoing Battle for CCC Due Back to the Court Today

Friday, September 2

Today by 9 am, briefs in the ongoing litigation between the City of Susanville and The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the announced closure of the California Correctional Center, CCC, are due back to the Judge.During the August 26th proceedings, Judge Moody found... Read More.

Planned PG&E Outages Closes Parts of FRC Thru Noon Today

Tuesday, August 30

A planned PG&E outage will leave parts of Feather River College closed through noon today. Starting at 8 am indoor lecture and lab classes will be canceled through noon. If you are in an outdoors class you can continue to meet, some classrooms will... Read More.

LMUD Monthly Board Meeting Today 8/23

Tuesday, August 23

Lassen Municipal Utility District holds its monthly board, meeting this evening. You can have the opportunity to speak to the board during public commenting at the start of the meeting. General Manager Pat Holley will discuss updates on the Skedaddle project and Hayden hill... Read More.

Statewide Flex Alert – A Call to Conserve Energy Today

Wednesday, August 17

You are being asked to conserve energy today as the California ISO issues a statewide Flex Alert. Due to expected extreme temperatures, high energy use is likely in efforts to help cool your homes but the increase also puts stress on the state’s power... Read More.