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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 […]

Castillo Sentenced in Stabbing and Vandalism Cases
On January 3, 2024, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported stabbing in Fort Bidwell and arrested 31-year-old Rigoberto Castillo. Already on parole and facing felony vandalism charges from an incident in October 2023, […]

Healthcare Affordability at Risk
Covered California has reached a record 1.98 million enrollees for 2025, with 345,711 new sign-ups. This marks four consecutive years of growth, driven by enhanced premium tax credits and California’s Cost-Sharing Reduction program. “California’s uninsured […]
(Video) Second confirmed wolf sighting killing animals
Another rancher has caught another wolf eating their livestock. More information to come in the next upcoming Record.

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 […]

Rite Aid Confirms Alturas Location to Remain Open Amid Restocking Efforts
Rite Aid has confirmed that its Alturas store, located at 432 North Main Street, will remain open despite ongoing restructuring efforts within the company. In a statement provided to the Modoc Record, Rite Aid Corporate […]

Susanville Elks Lodge #1487 Lists Historic Building for Sale
If you’ve seen the “For Sale” sign outside the Susanville Elks Lodge #1487, you’re not alone. After 100 years, the historic building has been a cornerstone of the community, filled with countless memories and stories. […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Dec 05, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Modoc County Board of Supervisors March Meetings Tackle Health Contracts, Emergency Declarations, Groundwater Management, and More
In two meetings held on March 11 and March 25, 2025, the Modoc County Board of Supervisors addressed a broad range of county business, including property transfers, emergency declarations, infrastructure updates, and interagency agreements. At […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Sep 26, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

MFSC Reopens Residential Chipping Program
The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) will reopen its popular Residential Chipping Program starting June 1, helping local homeowners reduce wildfire risk during fire season. Through federal, state, and local grants, MFSC operates the program […]

Proposed Medicaid Cuts and Expiring Telehealth Coverage Could Threaten Modoc County Seniors’ Care
By: Staff Writer House Republicans recently approved a budget proposal that includes deep cuts to Medicaid, raising concerns about its impact on California’s Medi-Cal program and rural communities like Surprise Valley and the broader Modoc […]

February Shows Improvement in Snow Pack
California’s snowpack, a critical component of the state’s water supply, has shown significant improvement following a dry January that raised concerns about potential water shortages. Recent storms in February have boosted snow levels across the […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 29, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Verizon Outage Leaves Modoc Customers in ‘SOS Mode’
A massive Verizon outage on Monday left customers across the U.S. without service, with many phones stuck in “SOS mode,” which only allows emergency calls. The disruption began around 9 a.m. ET and affected major […]
Lassen Rural Bus Offers Free Safe Ride Home on New Year’s Eve
Susanville, CA – In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Lassen Rural Bus (LRB) is continuing its tradition of providing free transportation to ensure a safe New Year’s Eve for the Susanville community. The free service […]