Monday, January 19, 2026

Office of Education Celebrates Opportunity Academy Adult School Graduates

By Kaitlyn MidgelyLCOE Communications Specialist The Lassen County Office of Education proudly celebrated the accomplishments of adult learners during the Opportunity Academy Adult School Graduation Ceremony held on January 9th, at the Methodist Church in Susanville. The ceremony was filled with family members, friends, and...

Lassen Library Invites Community to Share Experiences for ‘Every Story Counts’ Week

The Lassen Library District is reaching out to the community with a simple question: How and why do you use the library? From January 25th through January 31st, the library will join a statewide initiative titled "Every Story Counts." This effort aims to capture data,...

Cal-FIRE Announces Renewal of International Partnership with Chilean Foresters

Cal-FIRE has announced the renewal of its Memorandum of Understanding with Chile’s National Forestry Corporation, reaffirming a longstanding international partnership focused on wildfire prevention, emergency response and climate resilience. The renewed partnership, executed on December 23rd, builds on more than a decade of collaboration...

Deep Dive: Year-End Crime Stats Show Proactive Shift for Susanville PD

In a follow up to a story we published last week, we wanted to take a closer look at crime statistics posted by the Susanville Police Department and compare and contrast them with numbers from the previous year, taking a detailed look at year-over-year...

Deputy Armando Medina Named as Lassen Family Services’ Officer of the Year

On Monday afternoon, the offices of Lassen Family Services were filled with gratitude and celebration as Deputy Armando Medina of the Lassen County Sheriff's Office was named the LFS Officer of the Year. During the annual event, LFS Executive Director Angela Reed presented Medina with...

Susanville Police Department Releases 2025 Year-End Crime Statistics

The Susanville Police Department has released its annual crime statistics for 2025, providing a comprehensive snapshot of police activity, public safety efforts and department staffing over the past year. According to the data released by the department, officers handled a total of 15,488 incidents in...

Lassen County Officials Honor Late Congressman Doug LaMalfa in Public Tribute

In the wake of the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa, the Lassen County Board of Supervisors and County Administrative Officer Maurice L. Anderson have issued a formal letter of condolence and tribute, recognizing the representative's decades of influence on Northern California. The statement, signed by...

Agenda: January 13th 2026, Lassen County Board of Supervisors Meeting

There will be a Lassen County Board of Supervisors Meeting on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at 9:00a.m. at the Board Chambers, 707 Nevada Street, Susanville. Click here to download a printable agenda for the meeting.

Lassen Fire Safe Council Awards $2,500 Scholarship to LCC Forestry Student

Andrew Mackey, a student in the Lassen Community College Forestry program, has been awarded a $2,500 scholarship by the Lassen Fire Safe Council. This award is one of several scholarships the Fire Safe Council has provided to Lassen College students, continuing a strong tradition...

Joshua Kern Replaces Ewing as New CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit Chief

The CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit has announced the appointment of Joshua Kern as its new Unit Chief, effective December 15th, 2025. Chief Kern, a long-time veteran of the local unit, has already begun his tenure, assuming full responsibility for the Unit on December 22nd,...

City Temporarily Increases Chlorine Levels in Water System Following Earthquakes

Susanville residents may have noticed a change in the taste or smell of their tap water lately as the City of Susanville temporarily increases chlorine levels following a series of earthquakes that shook the region at the beginning last week. According to City of Susanville...
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Last Chance to Enter This Week’s Pizza Factory Giveaway!

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