Saturday, April 19, 2025

Diamond Mountain Balloon Race Photo Gallery

It was an absolutely beautiful weekend for the first ever Diamond Mountain Balloon Races on the tarmac at the Susanville Airport. Both Saturday and Sunday morning offered spectacular views as the balloons launched out over the valley. The balloon races, coordinated by the Lassen County Chamber of...

YCC Summer on the Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest’s revived Youth Conservation Corps employed a four-person crew from Susanville, Westwood and Janesville once again this summer to work on forest projects. Crew members Danielle Allen, Aaron Crowther, Kody Gifford and Destiny Richardson participated in an eight-week program that has kept them...

LDS Church Pioneer Handcart Commemoration

Last month around 70 LDS Church youth and adult leaders from Susanville, Quincy, Loyalton, Westwood, Clear Creek, Greenville and Portola participated in a handcart trek to commemorate the westward migration of the Mormons to the Salt Lake Valley in the mid-nineteenth century. Between 1856 and 1860 almost 3,000 church...

Benefit for Tyler Sykes at the Diamond Mountain Casino

There will be a fundraising benefit dinner this evening, August 11th, for Tyler Sykes. Tyler is a graduate of Lassen High School, employed at High Desert State Prison and, in his free time, enjoys racing at Diamond Mountain Speedway. In 2009 Tyler was diagnosed with...

Healthy Babies Worth the Wait

Banner Health supports March of Dimes campaign to limit early deliveries in support of fetal development Beginning immediately, Banner Health, one of the largest non-profit health systems in the country, will no longer schedule elective cesarean sections and labor inductions before 39 weeks of pregnancy...

McClelland Heads to Rodeo Nationals

A Red Bluff high school student with strong family ties to the Honey Lake Valley will be heading off to compete in the world’s largest rodeo starting this Sunday in Gillette, Wyoming. Pierce McClelland, great grandson of Elburna McClelland of Susanville and grandson of Tom...

Alumni of the Year Isaac ‘Tito’ Moruza

Reading like a fictional movie plot, the life story of the LHS Alumni of the Year Isaac “Tito” Moruza is made up of more adventure than seems possible. He was born in Santander, Spain in 1921, graduated as senior class president of Lassen in 1939...
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Job Announcement: Diamond Mountain Mini Mart: Cashier/Center Island Attendant II

Diamond Mountain Mini Mart: Cashier/Center Island Attendant II Position: Cashier/Center Island Attendant IIDate of Announcement: April 18, 2025Closing date: May 2, 2025Hours: 40 hours per...

Beverly Sue (Perkins) Kauffman – March 31, 2025

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Beverly Sue (Perkins) Kauffman.Sue, as she preferred, was born September 20, 1940 in...

Susanville’s 98th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Starts at 9:00 Saturday at the Fairgrounds

The 98th annual Susanville Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held tomorrow, April 19th, at the Lassen County Fairgrounds! Kids from Susanville and the...

Lassen Youth Soccer Announces Two Scholarships for Soccer-Playing Graduates

Lassen Youth Soccer has announced two $500 scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors who have participated in Lassen Youth Soccer. Deadline to submit...