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Five Modoc High Students Make History with McConnell Scholarships
‘Breakout Quote’ Ken Labaw “I am so beyond appreciative for the opportunity the McConnell Foundation has given me. I am grateful for the ups in my life, as well as the downs. This is one […]

Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Introduces Advanced Drug Detection Technology TruNarc
Deputy Director Modoc County OES Renae Sweet & Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy with TruNarc Device The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office is taking significant steps to address the escalating Fentanyl crisis and other drug-related threats […]

As long as there are kids in Modoc, the doors will stay open
By: Shaelene Tims That’s the message Superintendent Tom O’Malley wants to make clear. As debate swirls around the future of the U.S. Department of Education and rural schools across the country brace for funding cuts, […]

DUTCH FLAT PILE BURN PROJECT
Starting on Monday, December 9, 2024, the CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit in coordination with CA. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will be conducting a 100-acre pile burn project in the Dutch Flat area. The […]

Modoc High Varsity Volleyball Team Gains Momentum with Early Season Wins and Growing Chemistry
Left to right: Atty Williams, Ashlynn Albright, Caelli DePaul, Eliza Pena, Faith Marquez, Katie Erquiaga, Aubree Knighton, Jordyn Sandage, Allie Weber, Aaliyah Sevilla The Modoc High Varsity Volleyball team is off to a steady start. […]

UC Awards Sadie Camacho Spot Award
By: Laura Snell, Modoc County Director UC Cooperative Extension Modoc County awarded Sadie Camacho a spot award for her exemplary leadership in the “My Hometown is Cool” program delivery to Modoc High School freshman this […]

A Journey of Innovation and Exploration for MESA Students
On April 11 2025, Modoc Middle School (MMS), Surprise Valley Jr/Sr High School (SVHS) and Tulelake High School (THS) sent fifteen RISE-MESA students to the much-anticipated Regional MESA Day at Contra Costa College in San […]

Modoc Fire Safe Council Hosts General Meeting to Highlight Defensible Space Program
The Modoc Fire Safe Council is pleased to announce its upcoming General Meeting, where community members will have the opportunity to learn more about the Defensible Space Program. This vital initiative aims to empower residents […]

JV Lady Braves Dominate Hoopa Valley in 67-9 Victory
The Modoc High School JV Girls basketball team delivered a commanding performance on Monday, Jan. 13, with a 67-9 victory over Hoopa Valley. The Lady Braves set the tone early, scoring an impressive 41 points […]

Alturas FFA Ag Welding Students Heat Up Holiday Season with Handcrafted Metalwork
Students in the Alturas FFA Ag Welding class are bringing festive spirit and craftsmanship to the holiday season with a collection of handcrafted metal items for sale. Led by instructors Holly Silvey and Dominic DeMoss, […]

The Freeman Family and Pure Honey Company
By Nourish Food Hub Pure Honey Co. Logo Meet the Freeman family, the multi-generational team that runs Pure Honey Company between Chico and Alturas, CA! We had a chance to catch up with Donna Freeman […]

Pacific Southwest Region Wild Horse Gather Planned – Mechanized Equipment Hearing Scheduled
Press Release from Modoc NF The United States Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region-Modoc and Inyo National Forests will conduct a virtual public hearing regarding the use of helicopters and other mechanized equipment during wild horse […]

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 […]

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 […]

Public Invited to Review and Provide Input
Modoc County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Modoc County invites residents, businesses, and stakeholders to review and provide feedback on its Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP). This plan, developed in collaboration with federal, state, and local partners, […]

Modoc Braves Face Back to Back Wins Against Trinity and Fall River
Modoc made it two straight wins over Trinity, cruising to a commanding 8-2 victory on Friday. With this latest triumph, the Braves have now tallied six wins this season by margins of more than five […]