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Local Teens Restore Fallen Cross in Surprise Valley, Just in Time for Easter
A group of local teens took it upon themselves to restore a beloved community symbol that had been damaged by recent storms — and they did it just in time for Easter. The “Old Rugged […]
Counties Tackle Wells, Recharge, and Water Planning in Bieber
The Big Valley Groundwater Advisory Committee met June 16 in Bieber for what organizers called a major meeting, bringing together both Lassen and Modoc county board representatives at the same time — something that doesn’t […]
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL US-395 ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN
Beginning July 9, 2025, the Susanville, Alturas, and Quincy Areas will be committed to an enforcement campaign on US-395 from the Oregon border to the Nevada border. The focus of this enforcement campaign is to […]
Another Successful Children’s Forest
Modoc Fire Safe Council-Facebook The chill could not dampen the energy of the first graders from Alturas Elementary who opened this year’s Children’s Forest spring field trips. A 7-year-old’s earnest question—whether parents were allowed inside […]
Spring City Council Outlook
The Alturas City Council met in April and May to handle routine business and make decisions on several local projects and requests. In April, the council approved financial reports, staff promotions, and heard a request […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lassen County Pushes Back After Sanctuary Designation by Homeland Security
By Shaelene Tims On May 30, 2025, the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office was notified that the United States Department of Homeland Security had included the county on a list of so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions.” According to […]
PROPERTY TAX DEADLINE
The first installment of property taxes must be paid by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in order to avoid a 10% penalty charge for late payment. Payments may be made in the Modoc County […]
Surprise Valley Youth Take Efforts to Reduce Underage Drinking
Friday Night Live-East is one of six after-school chapters of the Modoc County Friday Night Live Partnership for students in grades 9-12 at Surprise Valley High School. The work of those youth gained them attention […]
Assemblywoman Hadwick Joins Bipartisan Call to Protect Head Start Funding
Alturas Head Start Facebook On Wednesday April 7th, Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) joined a bipartisan group of legislators, including Assemblymembers Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) and Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) and Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara), in […]
Modoc County’s Kids Fish Derby Reels in Another Year
By: Shaelene Tims The Rotary Club of Alturas brought families to Pine Creek Reservoir this past weekend for the beloved annual Kids Fish Derby, a Modoc County tradition that has endured for generations. Dozens of […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: May 08, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
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 Business Community Growing with New Store
The Valley Farm Store will opening soon on Main st in Cedarville
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