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Shop Local to Find Unique Gifts, Support Local Economy
Gift giving is in season. Some start with a list of their loved ones and think about what they would uniquely love to be gifted. Others shop around until the perfect gift on the shelf, […]
Cal Fire Lifts Burn Permit
With the prior and forecasted widespread precipitation throughout the area, the CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit Chief will remove the requirement to obtain a burn permit to conduct outdoor burning effective November 22, 2024, at […]
Modoc National Forest Begins Fall Prescribed Burning
The Modoc National Forest began fall prescribed burning last week and will continue into the coming weeks. Prescribed burns will take place on both the West and East sides of the forest, enhancing its overall […]
Effective November 21, 2024, at 6:00 AM, the burn suspension was lifted within the Alturas city limits
**WARNING** The issuance of this permit does not exempt you from your legal obligations to manage fire safely, nor does it authorize any burning operations that violate applicable state, local, or federal statutes and regulations. […]
Drivers Urged to Use Caution on Icy Roads, Watch for Deer
Photo by Lea Huetteman Modoc County drivers are urged to exercise caution on local roads as icy conditions and an increase in deer activity pose heightened risks during the colder months. As temperatures have continued […]
Modoc Braves Power Past Trinity Wolves, 49-14, Heading to Playoffs
Photos by DD Benson The Modoc Braves Varsity Football team surged past the Trinity Wolves with a decisive 49-14 win Friday, fueled by a dominant ground game and a standout defensive performance. The Braves’ offense, […]
To Commemorate 100 YEARS OF MODOC FOOTBALL JV Braves ended their 2024 Season Undefeated. JV BRAVES SECURE THE TRINITY WOLVES IN THEIR CAGE IN A (38-7) TRIUMPH.
It’s been over 15 years since the Modoc JV Braves were undefeated. JV Braves traveled to Weaverville, Ca this past Friday to secure their Northern Section CIF Division V League Title in their last game […]
Modoc National Forest Begins Fall Prescribed Burning
Photo by Lea Huetteman The Modoc National Forest began fall prescribed burning last week and will continue into the coming weeks. Prescribed burns will take place on both the West and East sides of the […]
Snow Comes to Alturas
Oh Hail, Snow is on the Way in Alturas
Modoc County Record E-edition: Nov 14, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Authorities Say Modoc County Bomb Threat is Unfounded
Authorities have deemed an alleged bomb threat in Alturas on Saturday as unfounded, according to a press release from the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office. Stephanie Wellemeyer, the Modoc County auditor, county clerk and registrar of […]
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Members of Local VFW 3327 Veterans and their families enjoyed breakfast and lunch at the VFW hall on Monday in honor of Veteran’s Day. Breakfast was provided by American Legion Post 163 and lunch was […]
‘Missing Man’ Present at Veteran’s Day Ceremony
At the Alturas Veterans Day Ceremony, held Monday, a small circular table with an empty chair sat solemnly on the stage as members of the Alturas VFW stood at the podium in front of it […]
Wear Green, Show Your Support for National Runaway Prevention Month
Most people are familiar with awareness months covering things like cancer, domestic violence, or even chronic illnesses to name a few. Other awareness months, while just as important, aren’t always commonly known by many. November […]
Modoc Students Explore San Jose State University and Enjoy Sharks Hockey Game
College & Career Options Advisors Jillian Steinbrook-Cory and Chantz Witt recently took 28 students on an exciting trip to San Jose, where they toured San Jose State University (SJSU) and enjoyed a San Jose Sharks […]
Modoc D3 Completes Undefeated Season with Big Win at South Smash
The Modoc D3 team of 1st and 2nd graders celebrated an impressive victory this weekend at the South Smash, held at Mazama High School, defeating the Lakeview Honkers with a final score of 66-12. This […]
