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Modoc JV Lady Braves Dominate December Play, Take 2nd Place at Trinity Tournament
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Modoc High School Honors Aimee Boulade with Block M Tournament Dedication
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Authorities Say Modoc County Bomb Threat is Unfounded
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Junior Varsity MHS Girls take 1st place in West Valley Early Bird Tournament
JV girls traveled to the West Valley Early Bird Tournament on December 6th & 7th and were honored to take first place. They started the tournament with a 47-34 win against Red Bluff on Friday […]

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MHS Wrestling takes 3rd in Division III
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Baskets, Bunny Ears and Local Traditions Fill Easter Weekend
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Burn Permit Suspension Lifted in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties
Effective Friday, Nov. 1, at 6:00 a.m., the burn permit suspension in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas counties will be lifted, according to CAL FIRE’s Lassen Modoc Unit Chief Eric Ewing. Landowners and residents in the […]

Alturas’s Annual Balloon Fest Takes Off This Weekend
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Modoc Rallies Late to Defeat Hoopa Valley in a Thrilling Match
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Just Short: Braves defeated
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