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Spalding Volunteer Fire Department Limits Responses to Major Emergencies Amid Training Review

The Spalding Volunteer Fire Department remains active and was not shut down by CAL-OSHA or... Read More.

Quincy Woman Pleads No Contest to Felony Manslaughter in Drunken Driving Crash

Lorrie Deann Bennett, 62, of Quincy, pleaded no contest to felony manslaughter on July 24.... Read More.

Junction Fire Update – Sierra County

Junction Fire Update – Sierra County UPDATE: Fire mapped at 270 acres. Fire crews will remain... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff to Hold Public Meeting on New Military Equipment Policy

Lassen County Sheriff Office issued the following statement - On January 1, 2022, Ab 481 became... Read More.

Fatal Single Vehicle Crash on State Route 70 Near Maddalena Road Under Investigation

On July 23, 2026, at approximately 2:58 p.m., officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP)... Read More.

Alturas Police Respond to Serious Unprovoked Dog Attack on Local Woman

Alturas Police Department Responds to Serious Dog Attack On July 15, 2026, at approximately 8:1 1... Read More.

State Headlines

First Human West Nile Virus Case Confirmed in Butte County 2026

For Immediate Release | June 23, 2026 First Human West Nile Virus Infection Confirmed in Butte... Read More.

Carl DeMaio Accuses Attorney General Rob Bonta of Election Rigging Over Prop 39 Ballot Title Changes

Assemblymember Carl DeMaio is blasting Attorney General Rob Bonta for a “blatant attempt to rig... Read More.

California Releases Official Voter Information Guide for November 2026 General Election

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., made the Nov. 3, 2026, California General... Read More.

Gallagher Pushes Amendment to Protect Military Fuel Supply from California Energy Policies

Congressman James Gallagher’s amendment to the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act examining the national defense... Read More.

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Upcoming Events

Jul 28 | Lassen County Public Health
A Smile, California Mobile Dental Van will be in Lassen County on July 28th and July 29th from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Lassen County Public Health providing free dental services including exams, cleanings, x-rays, sealants, fluoride varnish, restorative services and simple extractions for all ages!
Jul 29
Smile, California Lassen County Mobile Dental Van Date: July 29, 2026 Time: 8a.m.–5p.m. Location: Lassen County Public Health 1445 Paul Bunyan Rd. Suite B., Susanville, CA 96130 Join us as at our mobile dental van visit and remind parents and caregivers of the vital role a dental check-up plays in a child’s overall health, including their ability to succeed in school. Available services include: - Exams - X-Rays - Cleanings - Sealants - Extractions Call 1-888-585-3368 to pre-register and complete the consent forms ahead of time
Aug 1 | Loyalton Park
Enjoy a day of activities for the whole family, community resources, and dog and cat vaccinations and licensing.

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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.