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MODOC JV BRAVES TAMED THE ETNA LIONS IN A WELL FOUGHT BATTLE (20-8)
The Etna Lions were welcomed to Modoc this past Friday for the Braves last home game of the season. Both teams came to play as the rain dropped making the ball hard to carry and […]
Modoc Braves Football Winning their way to Playoffs
The Modoc Varsity Football team celebrated a decisive victory over Etna, handing them their first league loss with a final score of 43-14. Modoc’s running backs dominated the field, with Lewis Crumwell leading the charge, […]
Alturas Rotary Club presents $2,000 to the Modoc District Fair
The Alturas Rotary Club hosted the October Brewfest and the proceeds were dedicated to the Modoc District Fair for outdoor tables and benches. Sandy Stevenson (left) was the chairperson for the October Brewfest, Macey Von […]
Blue Lake Summer Camp Wraps up 69th Year
By Shelby Danley Olson Hall, Dining and Kitchen Building at Blue Lake Camp The Blue Lake Summer camp has been a long standing tradition for kids in Modoc and surrounding Counties, and just closed out […]
Braves Show Sparks in Narrow 35-30 Loss to Weed, Prepare for Home Clash with Mt. Shasta
Weed defeated Modoc 35-30 Friday night in a hard-fought game. Modoc’s offense had a great rushing attack and the defense did an excellent job corralling the Cougar’s offense. Wyatt Valena believes in the Modoc Braves […]
Alturas Community Pool Set to Open in June After Overcoming Multiple Challenges
Community Anticipates a Fun-Filled Summer Following Extensive Repairs and Staffing Efforts The Alturas Community Pool is set to open in the first or second week of June after facing numerous obstacles since 2020. The global […]
Alturas Fire Department Investigates Blaze at Vacant Home
By Chelsea Bacon The Alturas Fire Department is investigating a fire that damaged a vacant home off of Carlos St and two outbuildings Friday afternoon. The fire, which was contained to under two acres, was […]
Blue Pickup Crashes Into Alturas Post Office
In a surprising incident last week, a blue pickup truck lost control and collided with the side of the Alturas Post Office. Authorities confirmed that alcohol was not a factor in the crash. The driver […]
Citizens Encouraged to Volunteer for Grand Jury
As citizens of Modoc County, we have a unique opportunity to play an active role in ensuring justice and accountability in our community. The Grand Jury is an essential component of our local legal system, […]
Adin Fire Contained After Growing to 56 Acres
Firefighters contained a vegetation fire in Adin on October 8 after it spread to 15 acres, prompting an evacuation order for the nearby town. The fire, which started around noon near the local cemetery, was […]
State Parks Adventure Pass for California Fourth Graders
By Shelby Danley Calling all families of fourth graders! California State Parks, in partnership with the First Partner’s Office and the Natural Resources Agency, is offering a free resource to California public school fourth-grade students […]
Modoc High Celebrates a Successful and Spirit-Filled Homecoming Week
Modoc High School wrapped up a vibrant and exciting Homecoming Week, filled with activities that brought out the best in student creativity, teamwork, and school spirit. From spirit week competitions to the crowning of Homecoming […]
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Thursday May 30th Visit the Bookworm Attached to the Alturas library for our HALF-PRICE sale on all hardcover books, including children’s books! (Books, DVDs, and CDs priced at $2 or less.) Open M, T, Th, […]
Honoring Heroes: Swinerton Construction to Observe 23rd Anniversary of 9/11 with One Minute Stand Down
Swinerton Construction will be acknowledging the 23rd anniversary of the Terrorist attacks on our country on September 11, 2001 and honoring those brave civilians, firefighters, police, and first responders who stepped up to serve and […]
American Legion Holding a Pancake Breakfast
American Legion Post 163 invites you to a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, May 4th from 8 am – 10 am at the Veterans Memorial Hall located at 508 S Main Street in Alturas. Menu includes […]
Majestic Mule Deer Bucks by Alturas Catholic Church
Photos by Lea Huetteman In the afternoon, a visit to the Alturas Catholic Church offers a unique wildlife spectacle. Several stunning Mule deer bucks can be observed resting nearby, their antlers still covered in velvet. […]