Monday, March 27, 2023

Category: Features

From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: Jesse ‘Owen’ Gifford

by Susan Couso For a while there, Jesse ‘Owen’ Gifford seemed to have it all, but it turns out that he didn’t appreciate what he...

From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: The Terrifying Fire Season of 1926

by Susan Couso In 1924 wildfires had ‘scared the dickens’ out of Lassen County residents as a huge blaze breeched the city limits of Susanville,...

From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: The Wildfire of 1924

by Susan Couso One thing that we all know about in Lassen County is wildfire. Fire, of course, is a handy thing, but when out...

Susanville’s Future Farmers Do Well at Annual Tulelake Field Day

Forty-one students from Susanville's Future Farmers of America team competed Saturday at the annual Tulelake Field Day, bringing home a host of team and...

From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: Alta Wageman Jensen

by Susan Couso Time has a way of changing things, usually for the better, but we need to set aside our chrono-centrism to understand that...

Lassen Family Services Honors ‘Officer of the Year’ Cameron Monahan

To celebrate National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9th, and to show their gratitude to local law enforcement, the nice folks at Lassen...