The Surprise Valley Education Foundation fundraising for an endowment fund with local “Pour with Purpose” Wine and Whiskey Tasting, September 26th. The Surprise Valley Education Foundation board is focused on creating a source of enduring […]
A simple walk in the pines along the South Warners can rattle even seasoned bird-watchers when the local California towhee joins the chorus. An outing turned tense when a hiker mistook a California towhee’s rapid […]
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Livestock grazing is proving to be a valuable tool in reducing wildfire risk, especially across California’s rangelands and in rural communities like Modoc County. By consuming dry grasses and herbaceous plants, cattle help reduce fine […]
Northern California’s public airwaves face a financial cliff after the U.S. Senate voted 51-48 early Thursday to roll back $1.1 billion already set aside for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The cut is part of […]
A crowd gathered July 12 for the annual New Pine Creek BBQ and Car Show, which ran from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Families moved from smoky grills to rows of open hooded cars while […]
The Modoc Joint Unified School District has named Amy Welch intern principal of Alturas Elementary School for the 2025-26 academic year. Welch has served the campus in several leadership roles, including MTSS coordinator, summer school […]
The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to a new scam involving callers who falsely claim there is a warrant out for the victim’s arrest. These scammers often pretend to be deputies or court […]
U.S. Forest Service – Shasta-Trinity National Forest Smoke from two major wildfires in Northern California is expected to affect air quality in Lassen and Modoc counties through at least mid-week, officials said. The Green Fire […]
We recently published a letter to the editor under the pseudonym Concerned Citizen, which made a series of serious allegations against individuals affiliated with the Pit River Tribe. After publication, we became aware that the […]
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