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BLM approves 2025 Red Rock Lakes nuisance wild horse Removal
Photo by Lea Huetteman The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Applegate Field Office has approved the 2025 Red Rock Lakes nuisance wild horse removal under a Categorical Exclusion (CX), according to a decision signed by […]

December Marks DUI Prevention Awareness Month, Law Enforcement Launches Local Campaign
While we know the most precious gifts should be delivered safe and sober, more and more people continue to choose to drive under the influence with drunk driving death rates at an all-time high. With […]

Modoc Braves Fall to Bulldogs in Playoff Battle, Ending Season on a High Note
The Modoc Braves’ playoff dreams came to an end Friday night as they faced the Los Molinos Bulldogs in a high-scoring battle. Despite the Braves’ determined effort, Los Molinos’ powerhouse offense proved too strong, handing […]

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

National Sheepdog Finals Lazy Spade Ranch September 30 – October 5, 2025
The most prestigious sheepdog trial in North America, the National Sheepdog Finals, will return to Alturas, California, from September 30 th to October 5 th , 2025. The event will be held at the beautiful […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Feb 20, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Northern Paiute Gidutikad Band leads strategic partnerships for ecosystem restoration, community wildfire protection
By Lomakatsi Restoration Project Nearly $2 million is being invested in ecosystem health, wildfire resilience, and tribal workforce development within and adjacent to the community of Fort Bidwell, Calif., through a partnership between the Northern […]

Subaru Crashes Into Four Corners Market in Alturas, Damages Building
On Wednesday, Alturas Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into the Four Corners Market. According to bystanders, the driver of a Subaru Forester struck the building, causing significant damage to the […]

Old Willow tree falls victim to the wind
PLANTED in 1875, this giant 150-year-old Willow tree at Stephen and Cheryl Baker’s residence, blew over March 7, 2024, due to high winds and rot, while they were in town. Many visitors to past June […]

T.E.A.C.H holds 1st Annual Modoc Alzheimers Awareness Color Run
Submitted by Teach Inc Staff Participant Courtney Hagge and Duke taken by Northern Arrow Photography In honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness month T.E.A.C.H. Inc. held the first annual Modoc Alzheimer’s Awareness Color Run on Saturday, September […]

Modoc and Lassen National Forests to host Northwest Forest Plan public meeting at Adin Community Center
National Forest to host Northwest Forest Plan public meeting at Adin Community Center Alturas, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025 — The Modoc and Lassen National Forests are hosting a community meeting to share information about proposed […]

Fort Bidwell Indian Community Announces High-Speed Broadband Project
Broadband service changes lives. The Tribal Council of the Fort Bidwell Indian Community (FBIC) is pleased to announce the kickoff of a new high-speed broadband project to serve the residents of Fort Bidwell, Lake City, […]

Why Roadwork From Modoc to Reno Is Nonstop
By: Staff Writer Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 395 and the rural roads stretching from Modoc County to Reno may have noticed a surge in construction activity. This flurry of development is part of a […]

Federal Layoffs Affect Modoc County
By Shaelene Tims Federal workforce reductions are hitting rural communities hard, and Modoc County is feeling the impact. While recent layoffs have made national headlines, their effects are being felt locally, particularly among U.S. Forest […]

Blind Date Books this Valentines Day Season
Are you ready for a special Valentine’s Day date? If you are looking for something special for Valentine’s Day, the Modoc County Library is once again offering their blind date with a book program from […]