In a recent article, we misstated Heather Hadwick’s current role. She is presently with the Modoc County Office of Education, focusing on safety and emergency preparedness for schools. Previously, she served as the Deputy OES Director and County 4H Coordinator. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.
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ROLE OF NATIVE YOUTH IN A NATIONAL MONUMENT
The College of the Siskiyous in Weed, California, hosted a United States Forest Service public listening session on December 7, 2024, regarding ancestral homelands of the Pit River Nation. Illmawi Tribal Citizen of the Pit […]
Bly Mountain Fire Triggers Evacuations, Sends Smoke into Modoc County
A wildfire burning on Bly Mountain in Klamath County, Oregon, has prompted multiple evacuation orders and is sending smoke into parts of Modoc County. Cell phone service in the area has been reported down due […]
Study Reveals Gender Gap in Parental Childcare Time
A study by Academized.com, using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, shows mothers consistently spend more time caring for their children compared to fathers. The difference is most pronounced for younger children, with […]
Retraction of “Concerned Citizen” Letter Regarding the Pit River Tribe
We recently published a letter to the editor under the pseudonym Concerned Citizen, which made a series of serious allegations against individuals affiliated with the Pit River Tribe. After publication, we became aware that the […]
New Fire Hazard Maps Released
According to the State of California, Modoc County faces a heightened wildfire threat. The California Fire Marshal’s Office recently updated these maps to designate more land under “high” or “very high” fire danger. The last […]
Inmate Escapes Work Crew in Lakeview, Authorities Searching
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a work crew at the Pacific Pine Wood Mill in Lakeview on Monday morning. Donald Lee Jones, 39, fled around 7:36 a.m., leaving behind his institution-issued […]
Incident Raises Questions About Local Animal Control Procedures
A local resident is seeking clarity around protocols followed by city and county agencies after a dog-related incident at a public park earlier this year. The individual, who was visiting the park with their pet, […]
Modoc County Residents Face Limited Grocery Delivery Options; Only One Store Available on DoorDash
As demand for home grocery delivery continues to grow nationwide, rural residents in Modoc County remain underserved, with only one store offering pickup and delivery through a major app. Grocery Outlet, located in Alturas, is […]
Alturas Man Faces 34 Charges Related to Sexual Abuse of Minors
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More Than Thanks, Turning Remembrance into Action
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Cal Fire 4/11
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Lassen Rural Bus Offers Free Safe Ride Home on New Year’s Eve
Susanville, CA – In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Lassen Rural Bus (LRB) is continuing its tradition of providing free transportation to ensure a safe New Year’s Eve for the Susanville community. The free service […]
BLM Seeks Public Input on Sage Hen Spring Fence Enclosure Project
The Bureau of Land Management’s Applegate Field Office is seeking public input on a proposed 102-acre fence enclosure aimed at protecting the Sage Hen Spring area, its riparian habitat, and archaeological resources. The BLM has […]
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 […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 20, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
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