Lassen County’s Public Health Department has announced changes to its free drive-thru testing program, with all tests now being scheduled on Wednesdays from 7:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. The drive-thru tests will still be done at the Lassen County Public Health building, 1445 Paul Bunyan Road. To receive the test you must first register online at https://lhi.care/start. […]
Banner Lassen Medical Center is celebrating the first baby of the new year! Congratulations to Brittany and Bently Sliver who welcomed a baby boy who weighed 8lbs 9oz and was 21 inches long.
The Bureau of Land Management today released for public review and comment a preliminary environmental assessment analyzing a range of alternatives for managing wild horses and burros on public lands in northern Washoe County. “Our goal is to establish and maintain healthy wild horses on healthy lands in balance with other authorized range users,” said […]
As property owners here in Lassen and Plumas counties begin the process of recovering after a wildfire, there are programs and resources available to help get them back on track. One of those is the State’s Consolidated Debris Removal Program led by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, CalRecycle, and local governments. This is […]
The Bureau of Land Management has concluded additional review of its land use plans for Greater sage-grouse habitat in seven states, issuing decisions which find that no further land use planning or environmental analysis is warranted. The decisions affirm the collaborative process begun under the leadership of Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt to develop […]
As of January 11th, at 9:00p.m., here are COVID-19 statistics being reported by local health officials. Lassen County’s Public Health Department is reporting 225 active cases in the county with eleven people currently hospitalized. Ten deaths have now been attributed to the infection and so far there have been a total of 1,652 cases reported. […]
Lassen National Forest will be conducting prescribed fire operations on both the Hat Creek Ranger District and Eagle Lake Ranger District this week to promote ecosystem health and reduce hazardous fuels and the potential for severe wildland fire. From January 11th through the 15th, smoke will be visible in the area of Coyote Reservoir on […]
The Bureau of Land Management has named Dereck C. Wilson, a natural resources manager with a decade of northern California experience, as manager of the Northern California District. “Since moving to northern California in 2010, Dereck has worked in environments ranging from the Great Basin to the North Coast redwoods, leading teams managing these resources […]
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