Friday, May 9, 2025

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Remembering Sherry McBroome

By Terra Avilla It’s with a heavy heart, but also with a smile as I write about my sweet friend, Sherry McBroome. Anyone who knows the McBroomes will tell you about how bright her light continues to shine even after her recent passing. I wanted...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Community Church Vacation Bible School

By Terra Avilla Ahoy, parents! It’s that time of year again when our little kiddos trade in their video game controllers for Bible verses and parents get a few hours of blessed quiet. That's right, folks – it's Vacation Bible School week at Community...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Law Enforcement Torch Run

By Terra Avilla Ah, Wednesdays in Lassen County – the glorious midpoint of the week when we can take a breather and appreciate the little things that make our community truly special. This week, I am shining the spotlight on an event that I...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Michell Williams

By Terra Avilla Lassen County, grab your pitchforks and torches, because this week's victim…er…featured local is none other than Michell Williams, Dean of Instruction at our beloved Lassen College. Now, I know what you're thinking - "But she’s my boss! I can't make fun...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Gunkies Mobile Detailing

By Terra Avilla The story goes like this: a local couple, (let’s just call them Terra and Frank), had let their vehicles fall into a state of well… disrepair. Terra and Frank had three little gremlins - I mean children - who during softball...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: The Wanner Brothers

By Terra Avilla Last weekend, Frankie was out of town. It was the annual Jr. Fishing Derby, and I had two very excited, but difficult-to-manage little girls to take. I called their “brother” and asked him if he wouldn’t mind waking up at 5:30a.m....

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Spring in Lassen County

By Terra Avilla Ahh, the beautiful sunlight and crisp summer breeze. Spring is officially underway here in beautiful Lassen County. As a part of a tribute to this wonderful season I have decided to showcase the many spectacular things we have going on here...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Tera Harkema

By Terra Avilla Tara Harkema. No, I am not just picking her to write about her because she has the best name that ever existed. I am writing about my dear friend Tara because she is a remarkable human being, who spends her time...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Lassen Cougar Playoff Baseball

By Terra Avilla The best part of writing for Susanville Stuff is that my wonderful boss (Jeremy) pretty much lets me write about whatever I want. So, this week, I am going to utilize this great perk of this gig and write about something...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: Jamie Giles

By Terra Avilla Last week, I graced you all with one-half of this duo, and today, I am going to complete the set and feature the other Giles that I love so deeply - this time focusing on the one and only Jamie Giles. Jamie...

Why We Love This Place Wednesday: James Giles

By Terra Avilla Consider yourself lucky. You get to read about one of my new all-time favorite people! Someone who is so funny, and incredibly kind. Oh yeah and so smart. I am talking about James Giles. Consider yourself lucky if you know at least...
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The Freshest Susanville Stuff

Photofeature: Community Easter Egg Hunt and Gold Egg Winners

A SusanvilleStuff Photofeatureby Marshel Couso The weather was perfect April 19th, and the Lassen County Fairgrounds were packed with kids and their families for the...

Susanville Indian Rancheria Holding Special Exhibition and Art Sale Tomorrow

The rich artistic heritage and cultural wisdom of the Susanville Indian Rancheria will be celebrated in a special exhibition and art sale, "Rooted in...

Congratulations to our Soroptimist Margarita Fest Ticket Winner Tyron Dunten!

Congratulations to Tyron Dunten, our SusanvilleStuff ticket winner! Tyron wins a pair of tickets to tonight's Susanville Soroptimists Margarita Fest! The event, as always,...

LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – May 9, 1939

Protest Against Abandonment of the Eagle Lake RoadMay 9, 1939S. A. Webb of Eagle Lake and Pacific Grove, appeared before the board of Supervisors...