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Undersheriff Si Bollinger retires after 30 years with Lassen County

Tuesday, 08 January 2008 01:39

Jan. 8, 2008 — Local law enforcement gathered at the Lassen County Sheriff’s Department recently to mark the retirement of “the best crime scene investigator” and most renowned practical joker in the area, Undersheriff Si Bollinger.

Schools and roads funding cut

Tuesday, 08 January 2008 01:42

Jan. 8, 2008 — Schools and roads in Lassen and Modoc counties got no funding Christmas gift from the U.S. Congress. Instead, they got a lump of coal in their stockings.

'Floating lines,' open breaker cause power outage

Tuesday, 08 January 2008 01:44

Jan. 8, 2008 — High winds and an open switch knocked out the entire Lassen Municipal Utility District electrical system Thursday afternoon and evening. Power was restored to most customers in about four hours.

LMUD general manager fired in 4-1 vote

Tuesday, 08 January 2008 01:52

Jan. 8, 2008 — One final struggle over who really runs the Lassen Municipal Utility District — the board of directors or the general manager — played out with the termination of LMUD General Manager Frank Cady.

Mineau promoted to undersheriff

Tuesday, 22 January 2008 02:24

Jan. 22, 2008 — John Mineau is the new undersheriff of Lassen County and the sheriff’s department is close to being fully staffed for the first time in 17 years.

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