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Modoc High School Receives $10,000 Grant for Baseball Field Improvements
Modoc High School was awarded a $10,000 grant from the Bill Belichick Foundation, which will fund improvements to the school’s baseball field, including lighting upgrades, fencing repairs, and general field maintenance. Kevin Marcussen led the […]

2024 Wild Horse Gather set to resume January 21, 2025.
The USDA Forest Service will resume gather operations for the Devil’s Garden wild horse gather contract beginning January 21, 2025 for a short duration, in order to continue moving toward the appropriate management level of […]

Alturas Residents Join National ‘Hands Off’ Protest Over Public Service Cuts
On Saturday, April 5, a passionate group of about 65 residents gathered in Alturas as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protest. The event, held on the lawn of the Veteran’s Memorial Hall, aimed to […]

Domestic Altercation Leads to Arrest in Sparks, NV
Modoc County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported domestic altercation Monday at approximately 7:40 a.m. near the XL Reservation, authorities said. Deputies said one victim sustained minor injuries during the incident, in which the suspect […]

As long as there are kids in Modoc, the doors will stay open
By: Shaelene Tims That’s the message Superintendent Tom O’Malley wants to make clear. As debate swirls around the future of the U.S. Department of Education and rural schools across the country brace for funding cuts, […]

Modoc Fire Safe Council Continues Annual Defensible Space Program to Enhance Wildfire Safety
The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is proud to continue its annual Defensible Space Program, a vital operation that has been safeguarding our community since 2004. This program aims to increase wildfire preparedness and protect […]

Legendary Artists Celebrate 50 Years in Music in 2025
The year 2025 marks an incredible milestone for some of the most legendary musicians and bands, as they celebrate 50 years in the industry. These artists have shaped music for generations, and many are honoring […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Jan 01, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Alturas Country Jam Celebrates 26 Years
Back left: Fred Cray, Tracy Timothy, Jerri Widby, Ruth Adams, Kevin McMahon, Debbie Potter, Arlene Cray, Marty Olsen, Pat Cantrall, Carol Ennenga. Front left: Sharon Enderlein, Lynne Staub, Monica McMahon.

Protect Our Community: Join the Modoc Fire Safe Council Executive Board
By Stacey Hafen The Modoc Fire Safe Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to wildfire mitigation and education in Modoc County. Our mission is to reduce the risk of wildfires through proactive measures, community education, […]

(Video) Bravery in Action: Modoc’s Tribute to Crime Victims & Their Champions
As part of this week’s national observance, Modoc County came together to recognize the resilience of crime victims and the dedication of those who serve them. 💛 🏅 Local heroes like Brianna Turner, Deputy Jason […]
Senior Corner
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Modoc County Record E-edition: May 08, 2025
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Remembering Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger: Beloved Student, Cheerleader, and FFA Member
Obituary Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger, 15, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in the Children’s Hospital in Birmingham, AL from injuries she received in a tragic 4-wheeler accident.Celebration of Life services will […]

Modoc National Forest Supervisor’s Office Closed for Building Maintenance Nov. 6th -8th
The Modoc National Forest Supervisor’s Office will be closed for building maintenance from Wednesday, November 6, through Friday, November 8. We encourage you to visit our District Offices for any permit needs. The Big Valley […]

Unpredictable Weather Patterns Keep Modoc County Residents Guessing
Modoc County experienced a whirlwind of weather this last week, as locals woke up to a blanket of snow, only to see the skies clear for sunshine by midday, followed by a sudden downpour in […]