Valley Fire in Jess Valley Contained to 536 Acres Thanks to Firefighters’ Efforts and Rain, 70% Containment Achieved

Rainbow Group considers gathering in Southern Warner Mountains Rainbow Gathering considers South Warner Mountains of Modoc County, California as their event destination, the Rainbow Gathering is also considering three potential locations for its upcoming event, […]

As the camping season draws near, visitors to Modoc National Forest are urged to exercise responsible recreation, with new restrictions set to take effect to safeguard the forest’s natural resources. Starting Sunday, April 14, 2024, […]

Photos provided by Lea Huetteman As temperatures soar in Modoc County, an accompanying phenomenon emerges: a notable increase in the population of farms and wildlife as mothers across the region give birth to their offspring. […]

By Shelby Danley The U.S. Forest Service-Modoc National Forest responded to a fire near Hunters Ridge on the Big Valley RD at approximately 3:38 p.m. last Wednesday. The Hunters Fire was discovered by aircraft en […]

The Clear Fire has reached 100% containment, with fire crews continuing mop-up operations in the coming days, according to the latest update from Modoc National Forest officials. This will be the final report unless significant […]

Please join us on June 22 at the Niles at 2 p.m. to share memories, stories and enjoy time with each other as we Celebrate the Life of Jeff Sheetz. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided.

By: Chelsea Bacon A recent study by Oregon State University (OSU), partially funded by Klamath County, has highlighted the severe economic repercussions of water shortages on farms and ranches in the Upper Klamath Basin. According […]

The Modoc National Forest is expanding its fire staff in anticipation of critical fire weather expected over the weekend and into next week. The U.S. Forest Service has brought in additional engines, crews, and equipment […]

By Suzi Johnson Acting Modoc National Forest Supervisor with family at the Sisters Rodeo Parade The Modoc National Forest is pleased to welcome Ian Reid as the interim Forest Supervisor for the next 120 days, […]

The Planning and Service Area 2 Area Agency on Aging (PSA 2 AAA), established in 1980, continues its mission to support older adults and adults with functional impairments in Lassen, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Trinity […]

The Modoc 4H “Dirt Squirrels” Shooting Sports team competed in our Annual Top Shot Competition on Sunday April 14th. We had 22 members compete, disciplines offered were Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol, Muzzleloader and Archery. Our Top […]

Classic Category 1. John Buchan from Alturas California 1954 GMC COE 2. Jim Hays from Alturas 1956 Chevy Bel Air 3. Jerry & Sue Wendland from Alturas 1968 El Camino Modern Category 1.   No […]

Hot Summer Car Show  By Chelsea Bacon  The 8th Annual “Hot Summer Car Show,” organized by the Modoc Heritage Foundation, took place on Saturday August 24th, despite being almost “a wash, literally,” according to event […]

Our Lady Braves won first playoff game against Trinity 11-2 on Tuesday  Aubrey Knighton making the tag at 3rd base Machanta Morris hitting the ball Show up and support the Lady Braves on Thursday the […]

Memorial Day is more than just a long weekend or the unofficial start of summer; it is a day of profound significance and rich traditions. Understanding the importance of Memorial Day and the ways we […]