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Cedarville Woman Rebuilds Life After Devastating Drunk Driving Incident, Set to Become Advocate for Epilepsy and Drunk Driving
By: Chelsea Bacon A drunk driver who struck multiple pedestrians last year, leaving two in critical condition, is set to face sentencing at the end of October, during which she will hear victim impact statements […]
Modoc Schools Lag In Testing But Gain From Small Class Sizes
New statewide data place Modoc Joint Unified School District in the lower third of California’s 1,925 districts for test performance, yet the same reports show bright spots in class size, graduation rates and campus diversity. […]
What It Means to Be in Extreme Fire Weather and How You Can Help
When the National Weather Service issues an “extreme fire weather” warning, it means that conditions are very dangerous and the risk of wildfire is high. These warnings are usually based on a mix of strong […]
First 5 Celebrates the Week of the Young Child®, April 5-11, 2025
First 5 Modoc is pleased to announce its celebration of the Week of the Young Child®, April 5-11, 2025. The Week of the Young Child® is an annual celebration that focuses public attention on the […]
Tulelake High Wins Modoc County Academic Decathlon; Modoc High Takes Super Quiz Title
Students from three local high schools competed in the Modoc County Academic Decathlon on Feb. 1, hosted by the Modoc County Office of Education. Participants from Modoc High School, Surprise Valley High School, and Tulelake […]
California Adds Three New State Symbols: Dungeness Crab, Banana Slug, Black Abalone Shell
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation establishing three new state symbols: the Dungeness crab as the official state crustacean, the banana slug as the state slug, and the black abalone shell as the state seashell. […]
June Fee-Free Days on the Modoc National Forest
On June 14 and June 19, the USDA Forest Service Modoc National Forest will waive standard amenity fees for all visitors to national forest and grassland day-use areas. Saturday, June 14 celebrates National Get Outdoors […]
California Lawmakers Launch Special Session to Shield State Policies from Federal Challenges
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers convened a special session Monday to fortify the state’s progressive policies against potential challenges from a second Trump presidency. Democrat Governor Newsom, a vocal critic of the president-elect, […]
BREAKING NEWS: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
The history of Santa Claus can be traced back to the fourth-century Christian Bishop St. Nicholas. Much admired for his piety and kindness, St. Nicholas became the subject of many legends. It is said that […]
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 […]
Beverly Anne Crum Swarm, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024, in Gresham, Oregon, at the age of 85.
Beverly Anne Crum Swarm, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024, in Gresham, Oregon, at the age of 85. Beverly was born on May 28, 1938, in Redding, […]
Alturas Rite Aid Still Open as Company Moves to Sell Off Assets and End Operations Nationwide
As of May 13, 2025, the Rite Aid store located at 432 North Main Street in Alturas, California, remains operational and has not been listed for closure. However, this status may only be temporary as […]
Blue Heron Spotted Along Modoc’s Waters
A great blue heron was spotted in the morning just east of the Hot Springs in Surprise Valley, drawing the attention of local bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. The stately bird, known for its slate-blue […]
Modoc Youth Combating Nicotine in School
In an effort to tackle nicotine use among youth, the Club Live program of Friday Night Live registered for youth to take an active role in assessing the presence of thirdhand smoke contaminants in their […]
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