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Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 20, 2024
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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, […]
Modoc Fire Safe Council Continues Annual Defensible Space Program to Enhance Wildfire Safety
The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is proud to continue its annual Defensible Space Program, a vital operation that has been safeguarding our community since 2004. This program aims to increase wildfire preparedness and protect […]
Alturas Resident Arrested and Charged with Multiple Felonies
Photo provided by Modoc County Sheriffs Office Maxwell Reynolds, 23, of Alturas, was arrested on February 21, 2025, and charged with multiple felony offenses, including violations of California Penal Code sections 288.4(b), 311.4(c), 288.2(a)(2), 311.1(a), […]
Sandhill Cranes Return to Modoc County as Spring Nears
Photo by Lea Huetteman The arrival of sandhill cranes in Modoc County signals the changing season, as the region begins to transition from a decidedly mild winter into early springtime weather. The cranes, known for […]
RISE Kicks Off Water Festival
RISE (Resources for Indian Student Education, Inc.) invites the community to cool off and celebrate summer at the upcoming Water Festival, set for Saturday, August 16, at the Alturas Municipal Pool. The event runs from […]
Federal Policy Shift Could Affect Modoc’s Public Lands and Social Programs
President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has passed the Senate 51-50 and is on the way to the House. The wide-ranging legislation proposes changes to tax policy, healthcare funding, public lands, and federal […]
Assemblywoman Hadwick Champions Wildfire Safety, Insurance Equity, and Wildlife Management
Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick remains dedicated to addressing key issues affecting Modoc, Lassen, and Plumas counties. She recently presented Assembly Bill 297, aimed at increasing penalties for arson-related offenses, a crucial measure for wildfire management in […]
Snowpack Peaks in Modoc Mountains; Water Content Key to Spring Outlook
Modoc County saw a healthy winter snowpack this season, with strong water content reported at Cedar Pass and Dismal Swamp—two key high-elevation sites in the Warner Mountains. While snow depth is often the headline figure, […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Feb 06, 2025
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Winter Storm to Bring Snow, Travel Hazards Across Northern California, Nevada
By: Shaelene Tims A winter storm sweeping across Northern California and western Nevada is set to blanket higher elevations with fresh snow through Thursday, creating hazardous travel conditions and potential delays for commuters. The National […]
Officials, Ranchers Raise Alarms Over Aggressive Wolf Behavior in Lassen County
By Shaelene Tims With confirmed wolf kills rising and rural safety concerns mounting, Lassen County is the latest community to ask the state for help. Sheriff John McGarva met with ranchers, elected officials, and wildlife […]
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 […]
Tulelake High School Hosts Taco Lunch Fundraiser for Senior Class of 2025
The Tulelake community is invited to come together in support of local students at a Taco Lunch Fundraiser on Saturday, April 19, hosted by Tulelake High School. The event begins at 11:00 a.m. at The […]
Open enrollment time for MCOE State Preschool!
Programs are available in Alturas, Surprise Valley, and Tulelake, with both full-time and part-time slots offered. Applications can be picked up at the MCOE office or downloaded from modoccoe.org. Eligibility and priority for enrollment are […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 05, 2025
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