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Cedarville August 15, 2024

Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce offers large scholarship

by Staff Writer

Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the availability of $1000 in scholarship money to be awarded to a current Surprise Valley resident or former Surprise Valley graduate who plans to attend a recognized online educational institute, trade school, college or university for the 2024/2025 academic year. Applications must be received by September 1, 2024 to be eligible. For complete guidelines and an application form go to the Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce web site www.surprisevlalleychamber.com.

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Cedarville September 9, 2024

Local Apple Enthusiasts Invited to Reserve Historic Apple Trees

by Staff Writer

The Heritage Fruit Tree Project, an initiative under Modoc Harvest dedicated to preserving agricultural history, is thrilled to offer a unique opportunity for apple lovers and gardeners in the Modoc County area. On September 14th, […]

Cedarville April 24, 2024

Grammy-Nominated Ensemble Agave to Headline “From Her Hands” Concert at Marchy Barn

by Staff Writer

Music enthusiasts in Surprise Valley and beyond are gearing up for an extraordinary musical event as Grammy-nominated ensemble Agave takes center stage at Marchy Barn. The free concert, titled “From Her Hands,” is scheduled for […]

Cedarville May 2, 2024

Baroque Music in a Barn

by Staff Writer

Charles Valona of Cedarville playing one of his original songs at the AGAVE concert. By Jean Bilodeaux It may have been an unusual venue for the Grammy nominated Baroque music ensemble to give a concert, […]

Cedarville December 18, 2024

Surprise Valley’s Shop and Stroll Brings Festive Joy Despite Weather Challenges

by Staff Writer

Surprise Valley’s downtown bustled with holiday cheer last Saturday during the annual Shop and Stroll, an event that transformed Main Street in Cedarville into a real-life Christmas Hallmark movie. Michelle Bartolo, along with her husband […]

Cedarville January 22, 2025

Man Arraigned in Modoc County’s First Fentanyl Murder Case

by Staff Writer

A Modoc County resident has been charged with murder in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a Surprise Valley woman, marking the first fentanyl-related murder case in Modoc County. Dirk Aalpoel, 33, of Fort […]

Cedarville February 25, 2025

28th Annual Hoop Wars Tournament Set for February 28-March 2 at Surprise Valley High School

by Staff Writer

The 28th annual Hoop Wars tournament is set to take place from Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 2, at Surprise Valley High School. The tournament will kick off at noon on Friday, with teams […]

Cedarville October 1, 2024

Surprise Valley’s Ag Program is a National Award Winning Program

by Staff Writer

Surprise Valley Joint Unified School District’s Agricultural program is being named the National Outstanding Middle/Secondary Agricultural Education Program Award. In June Mrs. Schritfield attended the California Agricultural Teachers Association (CATA) conference in San Luis Obispo, […]

Alturas April 22, 2025

Indigenous Youth Explore Opportunities at 2025 UC Davis Transform Your Future Youth Conference

by Staff Writer

By: Lisa Craig On April 11, 2025, over a hundred Indigenous youth gathered at the UC Davis campus for the Transform Your Future Youth Conference, a significant event aimed at informing students about college life […]

Cedarville June 6, 2024

MHS Graduation is June 7th at 7 pm at the Griswold Gym.

by Staff Writer

Doors open at 6:00 pm. Graduation practice for the Seniors will be at 10 am along with Graduate Brave BBQ.

Cedarville December 4, 2024

Surprise Valley Kicks Off the Holidays with Annual Tree Lighting

by Staff Writer

The Surprise Valley community came together on Sunday, December 1st, to celebrate the annual Tree Lighting at the Surprise Valley Senior Center. The event, a beloved local tradition, was filled with holiday cheer, caroling, and […]

Cedarville January 4, 2025

Fort Bidwell Youth-led Initiatives

by Staff Writer

For three years, youth from Surprise Valley Elementary, Shasta View, and the Lucky Clover Montessori school have interacted as a group that embraces the concept of a unified community. Friday Night Live Kids-East is the […]

Cedarville June 20, 2024

Many Modocers came together to Celebrate Flag Day on June 14th

by Staff Writer

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Cedarville November 9, 2024

Surprise Valley Elementary Celebrates Annual Halloween Walk with Community Support

by Staff Writer

Students from Surprise Valley Elementary School enjoyed their annual Halloween Walk on Thursday, October 31, with local law enforcement and community support helping to make the event both safe and memorable. The day began with […]

Alturas April 28, 2025

Open enrollment time for MCOE State Preschool!

by Staff Writer

Programs are available in Alturas, Surprise Valley, and Tulelake, with both full-time and part-time slots offered. Applications can be picked up at the MCOE office or downloaded from modoccoe.org. Eligibility and priority for enrollment are […]

Cedarville July 25, 2024

Pro Stock and Hobby Stock Racers hit Cedarville Raceway

by Staff Writer

The Modoc Heritage Foundation, Modoc County Fair Board and racer Donnie Richardson put together an amazing event last weekend, bringing the races back to Cedarville! According to Donnie, the event had been a collaborative effort […]

Cedarville July 4, 2024

Enjoy the Starry Skies This July 4 When Celebrating at National Forests

by Staff Writer

#RecreateResponsibly on Independence Day Celebrating July 4 outdoors is a national tradition, and the USDA Forest Service happily welcomes visitors this Thursday. But remember, fireworks and pyrotechnics are prohibited on public lands — every forest, […]

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