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Honey–Eagle Lakes Watershed Running Above Historical Average in Water Year Precipitation, State Data Shows

Precipitation in the Honey–Eagle Lakes Watershed is tracking above historical averages so far in the... Read More.

Plumas Supervisors to Review Election Certification, Road Rules, and Recreation Grant Application

  The Plumas County Board of Supervisors will take up several departmental matters at its upcoming... Read More.

Heat Exhaustion Strands Hikers on Hartman Bar Trail, Multi-Agency Rescue Lasts Nearly Nine Hours

A nearly nine-hour backcountry rescue operation on July 3 highlighted the ongoing hazards of summer... Read More.

Brush Fire Near Susanville McDonald’s Quickly Contained; Cause Under Investigation

A brush fire that broke out in fields near McDonald’s on Main Street in Susanville... Read More.

Loyalton’s Oldest School Building Gets New Purpose as Community Arts Center Takes Shape

One of Loyalton's oldest buildings is getting a second chance at life. The historic Old School... Read More.

Susanville City Council Keeps Familiar Leadership, Reappoints Schuster as Mayor

Council leadership will look familiar in Susanville for this next term. The Susanville City Council voted... Read More.

State Headlines

Caltrans Receives $1.4 Million Grant to Improve Highway Safety

Sacramento – Caltrans announced today that it received approximately $1.4 million in grant funding from... Read More.

CDCR Seeking Incarcerated Person Who Walked Away from Washington Ridge Conservation Camp in Nevada County

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for... Read More.

USDA Announces Lawfare Partnership with SBA to Shield Producers, Ranchers, and Small Businesses from Weaponized Regulation

Ending abusive government overreach. Protecting farmers, families, private property, and small businesses. ________________________________________ (Washington, D.C., July 2,... Read More.

CDFW: Keep Yearling Black Bears Wild During Busy Fourth of July Holiday Weekend

As Californians head outdoors for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, wildlife officials are reminding... Read More.

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Join us for a weekend of culture, tradition, and community: July 10–12, 2026 Lassen County Fairgrounds, Susanville, CA Open to the public Drug & alcohol free Host Hotel: Diamond Mountain Casino & Hotel
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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has an upcoming competitive bidding opportunity for a public works project titled 2CA07934 – Grasshopper Fire Station Paving Services located in Susanville, California. This project has an estimated start date of July/August 2026, and the scope of work involves performing replacing the existing pavement at CAL FIRE’s Grasshopper Fire Station.

The Prime Contractor must possess a valid C12-Earthwork and Paving Contractor OR an A-General Engineering Contractor license issued by the California State Licensing Board (CSLB). The Prime Bidder must attend the mandatory pre-bid inspection on June 02, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the CAL FIRE Grasshopper Fire Station, 515-350 Highway 139, Susanville, CA 96130. Bids are being accepted for this competitive bidding opportunity until June 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. For more information about this solicitation opportunity, please visit https://caleprocure.ca.gov. To locate the solicitation, enter the solicitation number “2CA07934” in the “Event ID” field.