The coveted Vimeo “Best of the Year” awards have been announced. In its 17th year, the annual awards celebrate the most outstanding shorts and video creators on the independent platform.

A five-vehicle crash near the intersection of Highway 36 and Highway 395 claimed the life of an unidentified 47-year-old Susanville woman and injured four others about 7:47 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14. The ...