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Controversial Coyote Plan Sent Back for Review
In a move many Modoc County ranchers consider a significant win, the California Fish and Game Commission has referred a controversial coyote reclassification proposal back to its Wildlife Resources Committee (WRC) for further review. The […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Oct 24, 2024
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Domestic Violence Case Dismissed Due to Lack of Judge & Courtroom Space
By Chelsea Bacon A Modoc County Superior Court judge dismissed a domestic violence case Thursday, citing the lack of a second judge and courtroom space as the reason for the ruling. Judge Wendy Dier dismissed […]
Small Earthquakes Rattle Northeast California
A series of small earthquakes shook the remote region east of Alturas and near the Oregon border this past week, with the largest—a magnitude 3.2—occurring at 10:34 p.m. on March 11. The quake struck 45 […]
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, […]
Fire risks in the Alturas region
The Alturas Fire Department has initiated its annual property inspection program. This initiative encompasses residential properties, vacant lots, commercial establishments, government buildings, and parks and recreational facilities. The primary aim of this initiative is to […]
Fort Bidwell Youth-led Initiatives
For three years, youth from Surprise Valley Elementary, Shasta View, and the Lucky Clover Montessori school have interacted as a group that embraces the concept of a unified community. Friday Night Live Kids-East is 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 […]
Wear Green, Show Your Support for National Runaway Prevention Month
Most people are familiar with awareness months covering things like cancer, domestic violence, or even chronic illnesses to name a few. Other awareness months, while just as important, aren’t always commonly known by many. November […]
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, […]
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 […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 01, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
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 […]
Forest Service to Host Public Listening Session on Proposed Sáttítla National Monument
VALLEJO, Calif., Dec. 2, 2024 — The Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is hosting a public listening session for input on proposed legislation to establish the Sáttítla National Monument in northern California. The session is […]
Path to Health Program Improves Healthcare Access for Undocumented Adults
The Path to Health program, a pilot initiative by the County Medical Services Program (CMSP) Governing Board from 2019 to 2023, significantly advanced healthcare access for low-income, undocumented adults in 35 rural California counties, according […]
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