It's good to be reminded every once in a while that there are some solid reasons behind the phrase 'shop at home.' Sometimes we forget how much good every dollar spent at home does. 10 Reasons from the Lassen County Chamber of Commerce 1. KEEP OUR...

The fall 2011 semester at Lassen Community College began this week and if you are looking for a degree, self improvement or enhancement of your job skills, you still have time to sign up for a wealth of classes. Deadline to enroll is this...

  Lassen County Supervisor and WebXtra Correspondent Jim Chapman takes us on another adventure this week as he travels to Washington D.C. Chapman has been elected to receive the 33rd Degree in the Scottish Rite, one of the highest honors that a Mason can receive on...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...