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Reno Woman Killed in Boating Collision at Frenchman Lake; Alcohol Believed to Be a Factor

A Reno woman died Saturday following a boating collision at Frenchman Lake, and the Plumas... Read More.

Twain Fire Grows to 275 Acres, Containment Holds at 10%

Firefighters continued making progress Monday morning on the Twain Fire burning east of Twain on... Read More.

Robert and RoseMarie Thompson Named 2026 Lassen County Fair Old Timers of the Year

The Lassen County Fair will honor two longtime community leaders whose decades of service have... Read More.

Century of Service Honored as Alice Dresel Named 2026 Lassen County Fair Grand Marshal

The Lassen County Fair has selected a longtime community servant and centenarian as its 2026... Read More.

Sierra County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Illegal Drone Flight That Disrupted Elephant Fire Air Operations

The Sierra County Sheriff's Office is investigating an illegal drone flight that temporarily halted aerial... Read More.

Multiple Wildfires Keep Firefighters Busy Across Northeastern California Over the Weekend

Firefighters across northeastern California responded to several new wildfire starts over the weekend as hot,... Read More.

State Headlines

Gas Prices Begin Rising Again Amid Global Oil Market Uncertainty

Gas prices are moving higher again after weeks of declines, with AAA reporting the national... Read More.

California Education Budget Includes Record Per-Pupil Funding, Teacher Programs and Student Support Investments

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed California’s 2026-27 state budget, which includes several major investments in... Read More.

Wildfire Watch Goes to Space: New Satellites Aim to Spot Fires Faster

California’s fight against wildfires is reaching into space. Three new satellites designed to detect wildfires from... Read More.

Butte County Among Top Targets as California Reports Major Illegal Cannabis Seizures

Butte County ranked among the hardest-hit areas in California's latest crackdown on illegal cannabis operations,... Read More.

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Jul 14 | Susanville, CA
Lassen County Fair
Jul 18 | Greenville
Saturday, July 18 Annual Gold Digger Days Digger Days in Greenville kick off with a 7:30am Pancake breakfast at the American Legion Hall, then the parade is at 10am with a dance from 8pm to 12pm.  Enjoy crafts, vendors, and lots of fun.
Jul 18 | Lassen County Fairgrounds
Ranchers Day is coming to the Lassen County Fair on Saturday, July 18th. 4pm Team branding, team doctoring, Ranch Bronc Riding, Calcutta. Contact Cody Waltman at 530-310-1366.
Jul 23 | Quincy, CA
Plumas Sierra County Fair

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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.