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Burner Citizens Descend to Modoc County
Following the conclusion of the annual Burning Man festival, attendees have flocked to Modoc County, bringing with them stories, art, and the unmistakable dust of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. The event wrapped up this past […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Sep 05, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
103rd Modoc County District Fair was a big success
Seeing growth in Modoc is a beautiful and exciting thing!
Modoc Braves Kick Off Season with Big Win and Celebrate 100 Years of Football: Home Opener Set for Friday”
Modoc Football players after their win with Kati Hallmark, the Modoc District Fair Queen. The Braves opened their season with a 34-20 win over Fall River at the Fall River Fair Bowl on the 28th, […]
Two New Exhibitions at Cedarville’s Studio 540
By Lawrence Rinder Dave Muller, Drinking Trees, 2024 Studio 540, Modoc County’s premier contemporary art gallery, is excited to announce Julie D’Amario: The Peace of Wild Places and Drawn from Nature, featuring work by Colter […]
Obituaries from Week of Aug 29
Larry Swallow & Shirley Swallow William R. Stonecypher
Cheryl Nelson Honored for Two Decades of Service to Alturas City Council
At the City Council meeting on August 20, 2024, Cheryl Nelson was honored for her twenty years of dedicated service to the Alturas City Council. Nelson, who first took office in March 2004, has been […]
Modoc County DA Celebrates a Successful County Fair Parade
From left to right; Modoc resident Fred Bailey, DA Salarno, Sheriff Dowdy, Fair Queen Kati Hallmark. Photo Taken by Mallory Adams. Modoc County District Attorney Nina Salarno enjoyed riding in the Modoc County Fair parade […]
Modoc Medical Center Enhances Patient Care with New Infusion Department and Expanded Facilities
By Shelby Danley Modoc Medical Center Expansion in Progress. Photo Provided by Rylee Pedotti. Front Entrance to Modoc Medical Center. Photo Provided by Rylee Pedotti. Modoc Medical Center (MMC) is making significant strides to improve […]
Modoc NF Fights “Hunters Fire” Wednesday Afternoon
By Shelby Danley The U.S. Forest Service-Modoc National Forest responded to a fire near Hunters Ridge on the Big Valley RD at approximately 3:38 p.m. last Wednesday. The Hunters Fire was discovered by aircraft en […]
Braves Dominate Butte Valley 6-1 in Shasta Cascade League Debut
Left to Right Mason Prewitt, Rylan Hughes, Cache Knight, Caiden Imhoff, Nate Gallardo, Axel Salazar, Dominic Prewitt, Keegan Diven, Coach Sevilla, Randi Urban, Jayden Main, Savannah Connors, Irvin Salazar, Mackenzie Diven, Elliot Fuentes, Caelan Hughes […]
Old Mill VMP
Press Release by CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit CAL FIRE in cooperation with the City of Susanville Fire Department, Susan River Fire Protection District and the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting prescribed burning […]
Senior Lunch at Modoc County Fair Celebrates Community and Collaboration
From left to right: Andrew Mueller, Clayton Oilar and Damond Goodwin of the Surprise Valley Service Club. Photo by Laurie Pearce Price. The Surprise Valley Service Club had the pleasure of serving Modoc’s cherished elders […]
8th Annual Modoc Heritage Foundation
Hot Summer Car Show By Chelsea Bacon The 8th Annual “Hot Summer Car Show,” organized by the Modoc Heritage Foundation, took place on Saturday August 24th, despite being almost “a wash, literally,” according to event […]
THE EMOTIONS AND CATHARSIS OF TELLING OUR TALES
By Alan D. Bergman Joan, far right, with her nanny, in 1938. Not unlike a plumber unclogging a stuffed pipe, recalling our past and telling or writing our stories can release a floodgate of emotions […]