Rancher tells Modoc Fish, Game Recreation commission that wolves killed a calf on his ranch west of Alturas
The Fish, Game Recreation committee was informed in February by rancher Ray Anklin of the possible kill of a calf by wolves on his property. At 7:00 a.m. all was well and by 10:30 a.m. […]
Dog attacks deliveryman, severe injuries
By Jean Bilodeaux Special to the Record Last week a delivery man was faced with a life threatening decision. After being bitten by a dog, should he get the rabies vaccine? The man was delivering […]
Rhonda Haselip Invitational returning May 23
As spring returns to Modoc County, so does the 10th Annual Rhonda Haselip Invitational (RHI)! After taking a break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are ecstatic to welcome our special athletes of all ages to […]
‘Bow Wow Meow Luau’tickets benefit HPHS
High Plateau Humane Society is gearing up for the spring fundraiser event Bow Wow Meow Luau. This fun filled evening with friends, great food and most importantly, a way to help the animals in our […]
SHERIFF’S BLOTTER
Tuesday, March 12: 2:16 pm, responded to assist with structure fire in the Tulelake area. 5:54 pm, attempted civil service in Alturas; arrest made. Wednesday, March 13 8:03 am, responded to Newell for report of […]
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 […]
Earthquakes on Sheldon
There have been 24 earthquakes on the Sheldon Refuge, east of Fort Bidwell, in the last ten days. The majority of them are micro quakes, and can’t be felt by residents in the area. – […]
Delivery Man Survives Vicious Dog Attack, Completes Rabies Shots: Urges Pet Owners to Vaccinate and Secure Animals
Last week the Record published an article about a delivery man being attacked by a vicious dog. Besides the trauma of being bitten in the face, the dog had not been vaccinated for rabies. This […]
Cal Pines shooting a suicide
Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy responded to our question about a shooting death in Cal Pines. “Our office did investigate the shooting death of Isaac Santiago,” Dowdy said.“The Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined […]