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Susanville Advances Memorial Park Restoration After Grandstand Fire

Susanville deputy city manager Jolene Arredondo updated the City Council on Memorial Park during the... Read More.

Obsidian Day 2026 Learn Sustainable Obsidian Gathering at Modoc National Forest

Modoc National Forest invites you to Obsidian Day 2026 on August 22nd at the Rainbow... Read More.

Welcome New CAL FIRE Fire Apparatus Engineer Nicholas Barnes

CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit would like to welcome our new Fire Apparatus Engineers Nicholas... Read More.

Plumas County Identifies Wildfire Evacuation Challenges in 19 Housing Developments

The Plumas County Fire Safe Council reports a review completed earlier this year by the California... Read More.

Bug and Stallion Fire Media Update

Acres: Bug 93,733 acres / Stallion 40,691 acres Start Dates: Bug: 8/8/26 Stallion: 8/10/26 Containment: Bug 85%... Read More.

Successful Vehicle Off Road Rescue Near Blairsden Highlights Teamwork and Safety

Vehicle Off Roadway Rescue Near Blairsden At approximately 9:00 AM today, August 16, Plumas County Search... Read More.

State Headlines

Butte County Jail Staff Save Five Inmates From Suspected Opioid Overdoses

Media Release: Butte County Jail Staff Respond to Multiple Suspected Opioid Overdoses On Saturday, August 15,... Read More.

Shoshone Fire Expands to Nearly 8,000 Acres Challenging Firefighters in Rugged Nevada Terrain

The Shoshone Fire has grown to 7,934 acres in Churchill County. Firefighters face steep, rugged... Read More.

California Protects Over 64,000 Homeowners with Insurance Moratorium After Gann Fire

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered insurance companies to keep residential property insurance coverage for over... Read More.

California Coalition Opposes FCC Move Threatening Universal Telephone Service in Rural Areas

The Rural County Representatives of California reports that, in coordination with a broad coalition of... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

Aug 22 | Every Bloomin Thing on US 395
Local Vendors, unique finds, tasty treats. Take a relaxing stroll through our stunning gardens, peruse our charming gift shop, discover unique treasures from talented local vendors, and treat yourself to delicious snacks and sweet treats along the way. Every Bloomin Thing on US 395, August 22th 10am
Aug 22 | Senior Center, Susanville
August 22, 2026 As part of its Centennial Year Celebration (1926–2026), the Susanville Rotary Club is proud to host its 2nd Annual Senior Citizen Celebration Luncheon in honor of National Senior Citizens Day. The luncheon will be held on: Saturday, August 22, 2026 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Susanville Senior Center 1700 Sunkist Drive, Susanville, СА All senior citizens are welcome to attend free of charge.
Aug 22 | Cedarville, CA
Are you ready for some Hot Summer Car Racing!! West Coast Pro Stocks will be at the Cedarville Raceway on August 22nd. Purchase tickets online at: www.modocheritagefoundation.org. Tickets will be available at the listed locations later this week.
Aug 27 | Cedarville, CA
Big fun, great traditions, and unforgettable memories, Live music, ranchers day, horse show, livestock show, monster truck, delicious food, thrilling rides.  Buy tickets on line at modocheritagefoundation.org 

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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.