With kratom use soaring, consumer protection group advocates for responsible legislation
Millions of Americans, including many of our nation’s veterans, use kratom products to treat chronic pain or as alternatives to…
News
Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act heads to governor’s desk
Assemblymember Matt Haney’s AB 1286, also called the Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act, has passed out of the Legislature after months…
USDA launches program to support agricultural employers and farmworkers
Editors note: Migrant workers under the Department of Labor’s seasonal H-2A visa program come to Lassen County every year to…
City, Lassen High School announce Homecoming collaboration
The city of Susanville and Lassen High School announce some big plans for Homecoming Week! According to a statement from…
Temporary Highway 89 closure, Sulphur Works Road repair begin Monday, Sept. 25 in Lassen Park
It’s time to plan ahead if a trip on Highway 89 through Lassen Volcanic National Park is in your future….
Henning poem published in California Quarterly
“Window Magic,” poem written by Janesville poet Dianna Henning, the facilitator of the Thompson Peak Writers Workshop, appears in the…
RCRC concludes 2023 annual meeting
The Rural County Representatives of California concluded its annual meeting, held at the Portola Hotel and Spa at Monterey Bay…
Can you afford a new car?
If you can’t afford a new car now, it’s not going to get easier. Supposedly the average new car price…
VP of AMAC’s Medicare Advisory Service, offers help understanding the ‘ins and outs’ of Medicare
Understanding the machinations of Medicare is not easy; researchers figure that as many as 75 percent of seniors eligible for…
Opinion
Federal government evolves on marijuana, but not fast enough
We shouldn’t treat cannabis like heroin. But we shouldn’t treat it like ketamine either, as a federal agency now recommends….