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Officers Lead Life Saving Efforts Rewarded
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Modoc Braves Face Back to Back Wins Against Trinity and Fall River
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Modoc Medical Center Enhances Patient Care with New Infusion Department and Expanded Facilities
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Fire near Upper Cal Pines leading to An Arrest
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Federal Education Cuts Raise Questions for Local Schools
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Alturas Rite Aid Still Open as Company Moves to Sell Off Assets and End Operations Nationwide
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Burn Permit Suspension Lifted in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties
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