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Wednesday, April 24 — The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office  and the Drug Enforcement Administration is offering the public its sixth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to the Walgreens Pharmacy in Susanville from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.

April 24, 2013 — A local resident is hosting a letterboxing event where teams will race around looking for clues in order to win the grand prize.

Vina Jiminez, a letterboxing enthusiast, and her co-conspirator are planning the family-friendly gathering, which she described as being similar to the television show, The Amazing Race. 

Kirstin Sherve stands with her son before the Boston Marathon. Photo submitted

April 23, 2013 — Last week several graduates from the 1988 class of Lassen High School and their spouses met in Boston for a reunion of sorts. Some were running in the Boston Marathon. Others were there as spectators to cheer them on.

April 23, 2013 — Lassen County District 3 Supervisor Larry Wosick has submitted the highest bid of $25,000 for the former Local Reuse Authority properties near Sierra Army Depot in Herlong. Wosick is identified as the “managing member” of GW Real Estate Holdings, LCC, of Reno, Nev.

Wosick’s offer is “contingent upon a favorable inspection and feasibility study to be completed within 60 days from an accepted offer,” and, “The proposer has investigated all property and understands that property will be transferred ‘as is’ with no representations mad by Lassen County/Local Reuse Authority.”