You might notice smoke drifting our direction over the next few days as Lassen National Forest plans to implement prescribed burning on the Almanor Ranger District beginning today. The 350-acre burn will be ignited 5 miles southeast of Payne’s Creek and smoke will be visible...

A reminder to all of our SusanvilleStuff friends that the fire season in the city and outlying areas officially began on July 1st. This start of the season means that residential burning within the city will not be allowed until November 1st, and within the county...

Plumas County authorities say a man accused of shooting three people, who were allegedly stealing solar lawn decorations from his Janesville home, will likely face homicide charges after one of the shooting victims died Monday from wounds sustained in the incident. Plumas County Sheriff Gregory...

As students and families look ahead to next school year, the Lassen County Public Health Department would like to remind you that if your child will be entering the seventh through 12th grade, he or she must receive the new "Tdap" vaccination for whooping...

Visitors to the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail will be directed onto a detour around the historic Devil’s Corral railroad trestle during a painting project in July. Walkers, bicyclists and horseback riders will cross the Susan River on a former highway bridge from July 5th...

Lassen Municipal Utility District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting, Wednesday, July 6th at 10:00am. The public is invited to join the Board and LMUD staff for a bus tour of LMUD’s electric system. The tour will begin at approximately 10:30am and will...

Northeast California fire officials are reminding area residents and visitors to be careful with fire and fireworks when they celebrate Independence Day. “We’ve had cool spring weather, but conditions are starting to dry out,” said Paul Whitcome, fire management officer for the Bureau of Land...

Catherine Harshbarger has been hired as the new Chief Nursing Officer at Banner Lassen Medical Center. Harshbarger has over twenty eight years of nursing experience, with over twelve years of experience in a nursing leadership role. She comes to Banner Lassen from Pueblo West, Colorado where...

Jim Ferando, Western Region President for Banner Health, has announced that Barbara Minick will serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Banner Lassen Medical Center. Minick replaces Liz Woodyard, current Chief Executive Officer, who will be leaving Banner Lassen June 24th to join Petersburg Medical...

The Lassen Community College ‘Peace Officers Standards and Training’ program hosted an Active Shooters Course on the LCC campus yesterday, with participants from the California Highway Patrol, Lassen County Sheriff’s Office, Susanville Police Department, Sierra Army Depot Police Department and CalFire Law Enforcement. The 8...

The big bear in the cage was trapped in a backyard on Gold Run Rd about 2:00a.m. Tuesday morning. Thanks to Heather, Susan and Theresa for sending the photo our way!