You might be interested in …
Inmate Escapes Work Crew in Lakeview, Authorities Searching
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a work crew at the Pacific Pine Wood Mill in Lakeview on Monday morning. Donald Lee Jones, 39, fled around 7:36 a.m., leaving behind his institution-issued […]
New Gray Wolf Pack Confirmed in Lassen Volcanic National Park
In early November, California Fish & Wildlife reported a gray wolf pack sighting within Lassen Volcanic National Park marks a significant milestone in California’s wildlife conservation efforts. This is the first documented wolf activity in […]
Methamphetamine Seized in Cedarville Drug Arrest
On April 2, 2025, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies served a search warrant at a residence in the 900 block of Main Street in Cedarville, California. The search resulted in the arrest of 61-year-old Jodi Elian […]
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 […]
Officers Lead Life Saving Efforts Rewarded
Officer Widby & Officer Alcala On April 4, 2025, Alturas police officers quickly responded to a call for someone experiencing a possible heart attack. The situation turned serious when dispatch was informed that the person […]
Bly Mountain Fire Triggers Evacuations, Sends Smoke into Modoc County
A wildfire burning on Bly Mountain in Klamath County, Oregon, has prompted multiple evacuation orders and is sending smoke into parts of Modoc County. Cell phone service in the area has been reported down due […]
Modoc County Officials Investigate Suspected Wolf Kills, Public Safety Concerns Grow
Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy assisted Russ Turner, a wildlife technician with USDA Wildlife Services, in investigating a suspected wolf kill on Friday. This marks the second suspected wolf attack on the same ranch in […]
Blind Date Books this Valentines Day Season
Are you ready for a special Valentine’s Day date? If you are looking for something special for Valentine’s Day, the Modoc County Library is once again offering their blind date with a book program from […]
Weekend Weather: Cold, Windy Start Before Warmer Days Ahead
By Staff Writer A cold front moving inland will bring unsettled weather through the weekend before warmer conditions return next week, according to the National Weather Service (NOAA). Thursday, March 20 Expect mostly cloudy skies […]
Another Successful Children’s Forest
Modoc Fire Safe Council-Facebook The chill could not dampen the energy of the first graders from Alturas Elementary who opened this year’s Children’s Forest spring field trips. A 7-year-old’s earnest question—whether parents were allowed inside […]
Swinerton Construction Observes Moment of Silence to Honor Lives Lost in 9/11 Attacks
Swinerton Construction invited the community and partners to observe a minute of silence in honor of 9/11. Chad Day led the gathering and rang a bell three times to symbolize all the lives of first […]
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 […]
End-Year Celebration at Alturas Elementary School
A final Friday Night Live Kids-West (FNLK) chapter meeting, on May 7, 2025, reflected on a year of social emotional learning protocols framed by lessons of cooperation, curiosity, social awareness and safety. Alturas Elementary School […]
Senior Corner
T.E.A.C.H., Inc. Senior Services 906 W. 4th Street, Alturas (530) 233-5556 CENTER OPEN Open from 9:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Closed on Mondays and Wednesdays. Services are for Seniors 60 years […]
There’s a New Humane Society in Town!
By Karen Haines We, the Board of Directors of the Modoc Feline Humane Society are excited to announce our newly created 501(c)(3) non-profit organization! You may wonder – why start another humane society? The short […]
Modoc High School Honors Aimee Boulade with Block M Tournament Dedication
The Modoc High School community gathered with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to honor the late Aimee Boulade, a cherished member of the Modoc Brave family whose contributions left an undeniable mark on the school’s […]
Modoc
Modoc, US
11:41 pm,
Aug 21, 2025
68°F
clear sky