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Plumas County Search and Rescue Responds to Remote Motorcycle Crash with Lifesaving Team Effort

Oct 1, 2026 at approximately 4:20 PM, Plumas County Search and Rescue was dispatched to... Read More.

Lassen Municipal Utility District Mural Gets a Vibrant Refresh

SUSANVILLE, CA — Visitors and residents passing by Lassen Municipal Utility District’s (LMUD) parking lot... Read More.

EPHC ANNOUNCES PLANNED LEADERSHIP TRANSITION: RETIREMENT OF DOUG MCCOY AND APPOINTMENT OF CODY CANON AS NEW COO

Eastern Plumas Health Care announces that Doug McCoy, Chief Executive Officer, is retiring following a... Read More.

Plumas County Sheriff Arrests Suspect in Lake Almanor Theft and Burglary Spree

During the past several weeks, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating numerous reports... Read More.

Susanville Police Launch No Shave Campaign to Support Community Causes

The annual Susanville Police Department ‘s Office “No Shave” campaign has begun. Once again, Officers... Read More.

Free Smoke Detector Installation Program Launches in Plumas County to Enhance Fire Safety

The Plumas County Fire Safe Council reports that months of collaboration in partnership with the... Read More.

State Headlines

California CHP Maximum Enforcement Period Focuses on Preventing Impaired Driving Tragedies

This Maximum Enforcement Period is about more than enforcement. It’s about preventing the next tragedy. From... Read More.

New California Region Supervisors Carrie Phillips and Kelley Brackett Strengthen Agricultural Education

Carrie Phillips and Kelley Brackett have joined as the newest Region Supervisors for agricultural education... Read More.

Sierra Nevada Cheese Recalls All Graziers Raw Milk Cheese Due to E coli O26 Contamination

Sierra Nevada Cheese Company of Willows, California, is voluntarily recalling all Graziers Raw Milk Cheese... Read More.

California enacts Disaster Recovery Reform Act to speed wildfire insurance claims and protect homeowners

Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 876, known as the Disaster Recovery Reform Act, to... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

Now - Oct 31 | Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Rainbow Rumble
Now - Oct 7
Lassen Wrestling sign up are Happening Sept 9th & Oct 7th at Susanville Pizza Factory from 5pm to 7pm. Open to  6 - 13 years olds, practice begins in November.   
Now - Oct 3 | Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Feather River College Athletics announces the annual FRC Rodeo is set for Oct. 1 through 3 at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds. Festivities include a kickoff tri-tip dinner Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. at the fairgrounds. This year, the event also includes mutton busting for the first time.
Oct 2 | Westwood
Friday, Oct 2 Harvest Festival Come join us for a fun family event. This annual Harvest Festival will include vendors, face painting, a pie baking contest, pumpkins and museum tour rides by our Westwood Museum Volunteers. Vendor spots are $20 each. Call our office for more info or to grab a spot, for all the fun.

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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.