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CORRECTION: to Article “State Assembly Election”
In a recent article, we misstated Heather Hadwick’s current role. She is presently with the Modoc County Office of Education, focusing on safety and emergency preparedness for schools. Previously, she served as the Deputy OES […]

Northeast California’s March Snowpack Update
Snowpack levels in northeast California remain stable, with measurements across the area tracking near or above seasonal norms, according to data from the SNOTEL network on the Sno-Flo website. Snowpack Levels by Location Snow Water […]

The Search for Lauren Leigh Guillen
The search for Lauren Leigh Guillen, a 34-year-old woman missing since the evening of Feb. 5, continues as family, friends and community members intensify efforts to find her. Guillen, described as 5-foot-6, 136 pounds, with […]

Debate Over Hound Hunting Addressed in AB-1038
By: Shaelene Tims The use of hounds in wildlife management is once again a hot-button issue in California, particularly in light of recent wolf depredation incidents involving the Modoc Group wolves. While some see hound […]

Marching Forward: Recognizing Women’s Impact in History and Today
By: Shaelene Tims March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. It started as a local event in California and grew into a national observance, recognizing […]
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 […]

Toxic Algal Bloom Detected in Tributary of the Pit River, South Fork
The California Department of Water Resources and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife have issued an algal mat alert for the Tributary to Pit River, SF in the Jess Valley area, on or near […]

ROTARY FISH DERBY COMING MAY 31!
The 74th Annual Rotary Kids’ Fish Derby is scheduled this year for Saturday May 31st to be held at Pine Creek Reservoir near Alturas. Check-in is at 8:30 a.m., with poles in the water fishing […]

Alturas Rotary Clubs Make Improvements at JLS Sale Barn
By Laura Snell, Alturas Sunrise Rotary President This past year, the Alturas Rotary Clubs came together to apply for a Rotary District 5190 Grant to make improvements to the JLS Sale Barn. This grant is […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Jan 16, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

(Video)Two vehicles snagged a power line this morning on Highway 299 in Alturas
Traffic Alert 🚨 Two vehicles reportedly caught a low-hanging power line today on Hwy 299 near Grocery Outlet. Thankfully, emergency crews were quick to respond. A big thank you to CHP, Alturas Police Department, Big […]

Egg Prices Are Falling — But Not Yet in Modoc County
Egg prices are finally coming down across the U.S., but Modoc County shoppers are still paying some of the highest prices in the state. The USDA’s March report shows the average national price for a […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Feb 06, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Modoc County Record E-edition: Oct 31, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Unofficial Final Results as of Wednesday morning
Modoc County Office released Unofficial Final Results Election Day Precincts Reporting 9 of 21 Precincts Complete 0 of 21 Precincts Partially Reported 9 of 21 Absentee/ Early Precincts Reporting 21 of 21 Registered Voters – Total 5,225 Ballots Cast – Total […]

MODOC MEDICAL CENTER REPLACEMENT SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND HOSPITAL ADDITION
LAST FRONTIER HEALTHCARE DISTRICT Alturas, California REQUEST FOR PROPOSALMay 15, 2025 1. GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION AND PHOTOGRAPHY REQUIREMENTS 1.1 Description of Mountain View where Photography would be Utilized Modoc Medical Center (MMC) is moving into a […]