On Tuesday, May 14, deputies from the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sex registrant sweep for the areas of Susanville Bieber, Doyle, Eagle Lake, Herlong, Janesville, Little Valley, Milford, Nubieber, and Termo. During the sweep, deputies attempted to contact 27 registered sex offenders and contacted 16 of them. Of those 16 registrants contacted, three were arrested and cases were submitted to the Lassen County District Attorney’s Office. Two additional cases were initiated for further investigation. The remaining registrants were deemed to be in compliance with their registration requirements.
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May 16, 2013 — The murder of five people in Fernley and Mustang Nevada Monday, May 13 touches Lassen County.
Two of the victims are former Lassen County residents — Les Leiber, 69, the former general manager of the Lassen Municipal Utility District and Angie Duff, 67. Also killed were Robert Pape 84, his wife Dorothy Pape, 84, and Eliazar Graham, 52.
May 15, 2013 — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 2 along with contractor Central Striping, Inc. will begin work Monday, May 20 on Highway 395 between Hallelujah Junction and Janesville in Lassen County. One way traffic control with two pilot cars will be in effect weekly between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Work on this $350,000 safety project will focus on the installation of a center line rumble strip and is expected to take about four weeks to complete. Motorists may experience up to 15-minute delays.
 | Westwood High Seniors Manae Hackett, Erin House, Destiny Richardson, Selena Stevens and Diana Vega clean up a garden at the Lassen County Visitor Center, Westwood Station in preparation for centennial events. |
 | Marty Growdon and Jacquie Cordova discuss paint colors for the Westwood highway signs. |
 | Jacquie Cordova sands a plank for the Westwood town entry signs the Chamber of Commerce is creating. |
May 14, 2013 — The Lassen-Modoc-Plumas Unit of Calfire officially declared the opening of wildfire season Wednesday, May 1. This announcement is made each year to remind residents as the weather warms, fire risks increase. Calfire resources have already responded to several large and devastating wildfires this month.
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Justin McBride takes a shot for the Lassen Community College Cougars. McBride was on the 2013 Golden Valley Conference men’s basketball championship team and recently accepted a scholarship to attend and play basketball for Grace University in Omaha, Neb. Photo submitted May...
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The Herlong Lady Vikings eighth-grade volleyball team won the championship at the annual Play Day tournament Friday, May 3. The team poses with its championship trophy in the Westwood High School gym. Photo submitted May 21 — The Herlong Lady Vikings eighth-grade volleyball...
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Ryan Sharpe stands ready to get a runner out at first. The Grizzlies won their last game of the regular season against Anderson High School, 15-5. Photo by Maddie Musante May 21 — The Lassen High School Grizzlies faced off against the Anderson High School Cubs in a home game...
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