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Modoc Braves Football Winning their way to Playoffs
The Modoc Varsity Football team celebrated a decisive victory over Etna, handing them their first league loss with a final score of 43-14. Modoc’s running backs dominated the field, with Lewis Crumwell leading the charge, […]
2025 Modoc County Sheriff’s Posse hosts junior horse show in memory of Aimee Boulade
The community gathered at the Livestock Complex for the 2025 Aimee Boulade Memorial Junior Horse Show, hosted by the Modoc County Sheriff’s Posse. The event honored Boulade, a longtime judge and volunteer who supported the […]
Beverley Palmer-Brown Modoc County Cattlewomen of the Year
The Modoc County Cattlewomen are excited to announce Beverley Palmer-Brown as the 2024 Cattlewoman of the year. As a young girl, with her golden ringlets peeking out from under her cowgirl hat, she stepped out […]
Wolves Cost Modoc Ranchers Thousands, UC Davis Study Finds
By Shaelene Tims Rancher Ray Anklin, first featured in the Modoc Record in 2023 after wolves killed a calf on his ranch and again in 2024 amid rising depredations, says the carcass data from his […]
Looking Back
113 Years Ago* – 1911 ALTURAS BOYS got back at Cedarville with an 11-2 win in baseball on Doris Field. They’ll now take on a very good Madeline team at the same place Sunday. . […]
Compensation Programs Fall Short
Wolves have moved from the ridges right up to front doors. Since late March the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office has logged 12 pasture intrusions and three calf kills within sight of ranch homes. In nearby […]
Just Short: Braves defeated
After flying high against Fall River on Friday, with a 15-4 win, Modoc came back down to earth. The Braves fell just short of the Mazama Vikings by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. For […]
Community Honors Fallen Deputy Jack Hopkins with Annual Memorial Run
Law enforcement and community members gathered this last weekend for the annual Deputy Jack Hopkins Memorial Run, paying tribute to the Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputy who was killed in the line of duty on October […]
Free Film, Speaker Panel on Regenerative Agriculture
This June, the UC Cooperative Extension will host a film program and panel discussion highlighting land stewardship and how it impacts the local food supply, with showings in Modoc, Lassen, and Siskiyou Counties. The “Cows […]
Alturas Water Department Addresses Billing Error After Machine Malfunction
The City of Alturas Water Department is notifying residents of a billing error that occurred during this month’s water and sewer bill cycle due to a mechanical issue with the city’s bill-stuffing machine. According to […]
Modoc County Youth Song Wins TELLY Silver Award
On May 31, 2025, the David Z Foundation Chief Academic Officer, Dan Roeder, announced that Surprise Valley and Modoc Joint Unified School District students were recognized at the 46th Annual Telly Awards. Their RISE-MESA and […]
Veterans Memorial Park Growing Pains Addressed
By: Shaelene Tims The Veterans Memorial Park, previously underused and worn-out playground near the south entrance to Alturas, now hums daily with laughter, lunch breaks, and family gatherings. The remodeled green space, funded by a […]
40th Annual Masten Ramsey Stock Horse Jubilee
The 40th Annual Masten Ramsey Stock Horse Jubilee took place last weekend, attracting numerous participants from the local community. Saturday’s schedule included various single horse events and a Calcutta for the junior team events. On […]
Modoc Wrestling Legacy Honored: North East Classic Renamed for Coach Shaun Wood After 35 Years of Dedication
Modoc High School hosted the 36th Annual North East Classic on December 13th & 14th. Modoc finished second in Large schools as a team. Coach Wood was also recognized with an Achievement Award for his […]
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Members of Local VFW 3327 Veterans and their families enjoyed breakfast and lunch at the VFW hall on Monday in honor of Veteran’s Day. Breakfast was provided by American Legion Post 163 and lunch was […]
Modoc Food Drive Schedule Changes Amid Rising Grocery Prices
By: Shaelene Tims When TEACH recently announced that its food drive would change from weekly to monthly, Modoc County residents quickly voiced their concerns on social media. Many speculated that federal budget cuts were to […]
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