Glass Fire is under way

The Modoc County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (usually referred to as “JLS”) is just around the corner-June 17th-22nd, 2024. Local 4-H and FFA members exhibit and sell their market animals at the Friday night […]

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 […]

As Modoc County continues experiencing frequent, unexpected power outages; Public Health shares some valuable resources for those in the community who depend on electricity for medical necessities. “If you or a family member depend on […]

Strong Family Health Center hosted the 2024 “Voices of the River” Native Youth Summit. The theme for this year’s summit was “Culture is Prevention”. The event was held at Strong Family Health Center where the […]

MPAT will be presenting their fall musical “The Addams Family” at the ACT Niles Theatre showing April 18- 21. The Addams Family Book is written by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice with Music and Lyrics […]

Tex Dowdy brought over some inmates to cover up the damage The usually peaceful town of Modoc has recently experienced a surge in vandalism, with numerous buildings being targeted by taggers. Over the past week, […]

Three generations of Modoc Royalty. In 1978 Brandy Lynn Wilson (Malcolm) was crowned Little Miss Fandango. In 2017 Brandy’s son Richard “Pete” Malcolm was crowned Little Mr Fandango. This past weekend Brandy’s granddaughters Ava and […]

The Modoc County District Attorney, Nina Salarno says, “wishing all the students at Alturas Elementary School an awesome school year! Learn, grow, and make lots of new friends”.

By Chelsea Bacon Smoke came into Modoc County earlier last week after a man out of Chico, Ronnie Dean Stout II, pushed his car that was set on fire into a gully near the Alligator […]

Milton Patrick “Yogi” McGarva Justice prevailed for Milton “Yogi” McGarva, a tribal citizen of Pit River, who was stabbed to death in March of 2020. California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently announced the sentencing of […]

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, […]

Press Release Provided by Modoc National Forest The Modoc National Forest, in partnership with the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Stewardship West, is proposing the Hollenbeck Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project.  The project is being planned for 1,666 […]

Multiple power outages affected the Alturas area last week, one of which had more than 2,200 customers without power throughout the county, according to Pacific Power’s outage map on Friday morning. Fortunately the outages only […]