Alturas Rotary Club presents $2,000 to the Modoc District Fair

By Nevada – California – Oregon Railway Chimney Rock has been a Modoc County landmark for well over a century. It even has its own sign and pull off right off of Highway 395 north […]

Over the last four years, Modoc High School’s band program has amplified the school spirit with its musical excellence. Both individually and as a group, student voices — and their instruments — are being heard […]

By Shelby Danley Balloon Pilot Lighting their Burner at Dusk during Saturday Evening’s Event This weekend’s Balloon Fest was another crowd-pleaser, with Saturday morning’s event going off without a hitch. Following a pancake breakfast served […]

The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is calling on property owners, residents, and local agencies to join in updating the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for Modoc County. The CWPP is a critical tool for […]

**WARNING** The issuance of this permit does not exempt you from your legal obligations to manage fire safely, nor does it authorize any burning operations that violate applicable state, local, or federal statutes and regulations. […]

The Alturas Police Department is investigating multiple reports of gunshots being fired last week, including an incident Saturday afternoon near 2nd Street. Authorities confirmed they received several calls from concerned residents reporting the sound of […]