Saturday, April 19, 2025

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Erik Skeans and Stonehouse Eatery

By Terra Avilla If anyone ever wants to hire me to eat your food and tell you if it’s delicious or not, I am happy to oblige. I love food. I have always loved food and I will always love food. That’s why I love...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Linda Powell

By Terra Avilla When it comes to women in law enforcement in Lassen County, CHP Sergeant Linda Powell pretty much has the corner on the market of being the coolest. She is one of the most experienced law enforcement officers we have in Lassen County...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: SEMSA and Emily Griffin

By Terra Avilla It is with a grateful, yet saddened spirit, that I write this week’s article on our medical heroes among us - SEMSA medics. It is quite common in the field I work in to create strong familial-like bonds with your co-workers. That camaraderie,...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Tom Downing

By Terra Avilla Chief Tom Downing, or now lovingly called ‘Professor Downing’ will always have a sacred place in my families’ heart. When you get down to the nitty gritty of it - Chief Downing is truly the reason I am here. Many years ago, he...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Shannon Ewing and Sweet Days Photography

By Terra Avilla Before I was a mother, I would politely smile as parents would proudly show me pictures of their children. “Oh cute,” I would say as I smiled and nodded, looking at pictures of newborns and first birthdays of my friend’s children. Then I...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Carol Growdon

By Terra Avilla I could write books on the beautiful acts of kindness I witness within our community day in and day out. And if that’s true then I could write an entire series of books on the Growdon family itself, a driving force of...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Michelle Davenport

By Terra Avilla People continually ask me how I chose the topics that I write about and if it's hard to think of things’ every week. The answer is no… in fact the hard thing is that there are so many things I want to...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: The Lassen County Children’s Fair

By Terra Avilla This picture makes me happy for so many reasons. The first reason being that it is of two of my favorite people of all time - Kim Warren and her loving mother, Sandra Hagan. The second reason is that it was from...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Adult Protective Services

By Terra Avilla What a whirlwind of a week! The past seven days of work were filled with a lot. A lot of stuff. The type of stuff that makes you proud to be a police officer because it’s the stuff that makes you feel...

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: Jayson Vial and Daisy Murdock

By Terra Avilla When I was teenager, you know who I would have loved to have as a friend? People with hearts like Jayson Vial and Daisy Murdock! As my girls grow up I hope that they become people with hearts like Jayson and Daisy....

Why We Love This Place Wednesdays: The Couso Family and SusanvilleStuff

By Terra Avilla The Cousos and SusanvilleStuff. The best thing about not getting paid to write these articles - I can write about WHATEVER I WANT and Jeremy pretty much lets me. I know that when they (Jeremy and Marshel) get this week’s article, they...
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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...