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Lassen County Urges Voters to Check Mail for 2026 Ballots

Lassen County election officials are encouraging local voters across Susanville and the surrounding communities to... Read More.

Modoc National Forest Plans Extensive Prescribed Fires This Fall

Modoc National Forest fire officials are planning multiple prescribed fires this fall. These prescribed fires... Read More.

Restoration and Accessibility Upgrades Enhance Historic Olsen Barn Meadow Preserve

The Feather River Land Trust reports restoration work has been continuing on the historic Read More.

Plumas County Faces High Job Vacancies Focuses on Pay and Recruitment to Fill Critical Roles

Plumas County still has about 74 full-time jobs unfilled out of 417 total positions. The vacancy... Read More.

Lightning Fires on Plumas National Forest

Thunderstorms yesterday over the Plumas National Forest brought lightning over dry fuels with light precipitation... Read More.

C&S Waste Solutions Reminds Lassen County Residents of Free Annual Bulk Item and E-Waste Pickups

As the autumn season sets in, C&S Waste Solutions of Lassen County is encouraging local... Read More.

State Headlines

California Enforces Strict Penalties on Red Dyed Diesel Use Despite Federal Tax Deferral

California strictly enforces state bans and heavy penalties on using red-dyed (off-road) diesel on public... Read More.

USDA Emergency Loans Available for California and Oregon Farmers Affected by Severe Drought

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service... Read More.

Happy National 4-H Week!

National 4-H Week shines a spotlight on youth leadership and community impact across the region.... Read More.

Missing Hiker Injured in Fall, Located Alive

The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office and Shasta County Sheriff's Office conducted a joint Search and... Read More.

Local Sports

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.   
Oct 10 | Bucks Lake Road, Meadow Valley
Come and join us for our annual fundraiser pancake breakfast at the historic Meadow Valley schoolhouse! Not only are we serving a great breakfast but we have wonderful raffle prizes generously donated by area businesses and local Meadow Valley crafters.  Breakfast 7am to 11am. Hope to see you at the Historic Meadow Valley School House, Bucks Lake Road, Meadow Valley

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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.