Saturday, April 19, 2025

Lassen High Scores Big in Academic Testing

The Lassen High School District is celebrating results of their most recent academic testing performance. The district improved its API score, the measure of academic performance and growth of schools on a variety of academic measures, by 25 points over the previous year. Lassen High itself...

LNF: Survey Shows Happy Visitors

A recent survey shows the majority of visitors to the Lassen National Forest are satisfied with recreation facilities and services provided, with close to 90 percent expressing satisfaction and more than 75 percent reporting feeling “very satisfied.” This was just one finding of the National...

We Want to Hear Your Stories

Around here we very much appreciate the power of personal stories. It’s why we are always so excited to cover events from a personal level. A good example of which was coverage of the ‘Race Across America’ in June. That already captivating story became more...

Banner Lassen to Hold Manicures, Massages and Mammograms

Banner Lassen Medical Center is excited to bring to the community a fun, relaxing event that will also help monitor breast health. Members of the community can experience a day of pampering with free 10 -15 minute chair massages and free manicures. Most importantly, Banner...

Video: Plane Crashes at Reno National Championship Air Races

Plane Crash at Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport Channel 2 KTVN in Reno is reporting that a plane has crashed at the Reno Air Races in Stead. According to a report filed by Kellene Stockwell of Channel 2 News, witnesses say the plane was about 400-500...

Mountain Lion Sightings: from the Susanville Police Department

The Susanville Police Department has released this urgent warning for residents: Over the past few weeks, the Susanville Police Department has received calls of sightings of mountain lions within the City of Susanville, with the most recent citing being of two juvenile cubs last night...

Lassen Resident Resists Arrest, Injures Officer

On Sunday September 11th just after midnight, officers from the Susanville Police Department were contacted by security staff from the Diamond Mountain Casino concerning an intoxicated subject challenging them to fight in the parking lot. On arrival, officers contacted the male subject later identified as...

Arrests Made in Roop Street Hit and Run

According to a release from the Susanville Police Department,on September 10th at around 3:30a.m., officers responded to the 200 block of N. Roop St. on a reported hit and run that had just occurred. On arrival, officers contacted a resident who stated that he had heard a...

Arrests Made in Laptop Robbery

The Susanville Police Department reports that on September 7th, at approximately 11:30p.m., officers responded to the 1600 block of Main St. on a report of a prior robbery. When officers arrived on scene they contacted a 19 year-old Lassen County resident who advised that he...

McKinley School Plagued by Break-ins

Lynn Parker, Principal at McKinley Elementary School, is asking for the public’s help to end a series of break-ins that have plagued the school for the last three weeks. According to Parker, the school has been broken into once a week. “The first week they...

Billings Sentenced for Commercial Burglaries

Captain Tom Downing, of the Susanville Police Department, reports that on September 6, 2011 a Lassen Superior Court Judge handed down a sentence of 24 years in state prison to Anthony Cleo Billings for a string of commercial burglaries in the Susanville area in 2010....
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The Freshest Susanville Stuff

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...