Friday, May 9, 2025

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Jeremy and Marshel Couso

By Terra Avilla I know two people who are going to absolutely cringe reading this, and honestly, that’s half the reason they deserve this spotlight. Jeremy and Marshel Couso are about the most modest, hardworking folks you’ll ever meet, and the thought of being...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Pastor Rick Floyd

By Terra Avilla You know, one of the best things about living in Susanville is bumping into genuinely good people, the kind who make this town feel like home. And today, I want to talk about one of those fine folks - Pastor Rick...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Remington

By Terra Avilla Remington, my sweet little ninja neighbor. Every week, I get to share stories about the people and moments that make Susanville such a special place to call home, and this week, I wanted to shine a light on a young neighbor of...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Russell Bates and Novah Electric

By Terra Avilla If you’ve spent any time in Lassen County, you’ve probably heard of Novah Electric. But what you might not know is the story behind the name - or the man who runs the show. Russell Bates is the owner of Novah Electric,...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Lassen County Coaches

By Terra Avilla Lassen County is a special place, and one of the reasons it shines is because of the incredible volunteer softball and baseball coaches who dedicate their time and energy to our youth. These unsung heroes are the heart and soul of...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Paraprofessionals in Local Schools

By Terra Avilla I wanted to sit down to write about some people who make our schools (and county) truly special, and I am so filled with gratitude and admiration for them. I am talking about the many wonderful paraprofessionals we have here in...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: the Beauty of Women’s Friendships

By Terra Avilla Celebrating the Beauty of Women's FriendshipsAs I reflect on Internal Women’s Day, I really do think that part of what makes Lassen County so special, is incredible amount of women friendships that weave in and out of our community. These relationships...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Lassen County Moms

By Terra Avilla Here in Lassen County, we've got something special when it comes to our moms. You know that saying, "get yourself friends that love your kids like their own"? Well, that's not just a cute phrase around here - it's literally how...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Glen Schall

By Terra Avilla Glen Schall is the kind of guy who makes you wonder if he's secretly hiding a superhero costume under his Cal-FIRE uniform. By day, he's battling working full time for Cal-FIRE. But, by night, he's wrangling boys and winning "Husband of...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: A Love Letter to Lassen County

By Terra Avilla Oh, Lassen County, how do I even begin to express the emotions swirling in my heart? Just a few weeks ago, we lost our friend Nicole Addicott in a tragic accident that left her beautiful 10-year-old daughter, Ryan Wright, badly hurt....

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Hometown Hero Jessica Miller

By Terra Avilla Picture this: A crisp Wednesday morning, sunlight streaming through the IGA's windows, my daughters ramming the shopping cart into my heels as I stand at the bakery counter… and there's Jessica Miller – my hometown hero – bustling around like a...
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The Freshest Susanville Stuff

Congratulations to Emma Leigh Schweitzer: This Week’s Red Hut Pizza Giveaway Winner!

Congratulations to Emma Leigh Schweitzer, this week's winner of a 20-inch party size specialty pizza or combo from Red Hut Pizza in Susanville. You could...

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Biz Buzz: Local Business News for May 8th

By Marshel Couso Welcome to our weekly feature dedicated to covering Susanville and Lassen County's business scene! Grand openings, new employees, renovations, new hours... each...

58th Annual Grizzliette Show Happens Friday Evening at Lassen High

The Lassen Grizzliette Show, a 58-year-old Lassen High School tradition that showcases the year's dance performances, will be held this Friday evening at the...