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By: Chelsea Bacon A drunk driver who struck multiple pedestrians last year, leaving two in critical condition, is set to face sentencing at the end of October, during which she will hear victim impact statements […]
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 […]
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 […]
How You Can Help Ensure the Continued Success of the Modoc County District Fair:
● Engage with Schools and Teachers: Reach out to local schools to encouragestudent and class participation in fair competitions and exhibits.● Plan and Lead Events: Identify events or activities you’d like to see at the2025 […]
Winema 4-H Club and Local Partners Raising Funds for Permanent Pig Pens in Tulelake
For several decades, the City of Tulelake has allowed children to house pigs within city limits, enabling those who don’t live on farms to participate in livestock projects at the Tulelake Butte Valley Fair. However, […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Sep 12, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Modoc County Record E-edition: Sep 05, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Bottle Shop in Alturas Closed Due to Fire
By Chelsea Bacon The Bottle Shop, a well-known local liquor store in Alturas, has been temporarily closed following a fire that broke out Wednesday September 11th in the morning. While authorities have yet to release […]
Local Schools Participate in National Fire Prevention Week Activities
Schools across Modoc County marked National Fire Prevention Week with educational activities to raise awareness about fire safety. Students from Tulelake Elementary School, Alturas Elementary School, Big Valley Elementary, Modoc Vineyard Academy, and Alternative Home […]
Remembering Jeffrey Edward Scheetz: A Life of Love, Adventure, and Creativity
Obituary Jeffrey Edward Scheetz Jeffrey Edward Scheetz, loving husband of 50 years, loving brother and good friends to many, passed away at his home on December 26, 2023. Jeff was born to Ned and Barbara […]
BLM proposes stronger greater sage-grouse conservation plans
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing a draft plan to strengthen greater sage-grouse conservation and management on public lands, informed by the best-available science and input from local, state, federal, and Tribal partners. […]
Remembering Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger: Beloved Student, Cheerleader, and FFA Member
Obituary Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger, 15, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in the Children’s Hospital in Birmingham, AL from injuries she received in a tragic 4-wheeler accident.Celebration of Life services will […]
Modoc National Forest Begins Fall Prescribed Burning
Photo by Lea Huetteman The Modoc National Forest began fall prescribed burning last week and will continue into the coming weeks. Prescribed burns will take place on both the West and East sides of the […]
Van Fire Incident Near Bomen Rd. Prompts Investigation
A van fire occurring Tuesday afternoon on Hwy 395 towards Lakeview has sparked an investigation into its cause. Authorities report the fire started while the vehicle was in operation west of Bomen Rd. Two individuals […]