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Modoc Braves Kick Off Season with Big Win and Celebrate 100 Years of Football: Home Opener Set for Friday”
Modoc Football players after their win with Kati Hallmark, the Modoc District Fair Queen. The Braves opened their season with a 34-20 win over Fall River at the Fall River Fair Bowl on the 28th, […]
To Commemorate 100 YEARS OF MODOC FOOTBALL JV Braves ended their 2024 Season Undefeated. JV BRAVES SECURE THE TRINITY WOLVES IN THEIR CAGE IN A (38-7) TRIUMPH.
It’s been over 15 years since the Modoc JV Braves were undefeated. JV Braves traveled to Weaverville, Ca this past Friday to secure their Northern Section CIF Division V League Title in their last game […]
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Batter Up with Carter Anderson at the Big Pancake Breakfast
It was all smiles, syrup, and sports at the Modoc County Little League Pancake Breakfast, hosted by the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office and a local business. Players packed the field opening weekend for a morning […]
Blankets for Senior Citizens
Each year, the Rotary Club of Alturas identifies needs within our community and decides which situations we can address. This year, in the far northeastern corner of California, where temperatures dropped well below freezing for […]
Ag Pass Program Supports Ranchers in Wildfire Season
As wildfire season nears, Modoc County is reminding local ranchers about the Disaster Livestock Ag Pass Program, in place since 2022, to support animal care and safety during emergencies. The Ag Pass is a permit […]
Fourth Graders Visit Modoc High Welding Shop
Fourth grade students from Mrs. Elder’s class at Modoc Elementary School visited the Modoc High School welding shop last week, joining the agriculture welding class for a hands-on learning experience. The elementary students wore full […]
When Waiting Is The Only Option
By Shaelene Tims For residents of rural California, access to healthcare is often a waiting game. Appointments cantake months, and for many, a routine doctor’s visit means driving hours to the nearest provider. Hospitals such […]
Modoc National Forest Christmas Tree Permits Available Soon
Are you excited to get into the holiday spirit? As the holiday season rolls around, many families love to add a special touch to their Christmas tree hunt. Instead of choosing a pre-cut trees from […]
MHS Hosted First College & Career Fair in Nearly 8 Years
By Shelby Danley Modoc High School (MHS) held its first College & Career Fair in almost eight years last week, thanks to the coordination efforts of Jill Steinbrook-Cory and Chantz Witt from College Options! The […]
Scammers Are On the Rise
Residents across Modoc County are being warned to stay alert as reports of new and evolving scams continue to rise, both online and by phone. One of the most common scams reported locally involves fake […]
Elsea Released After Violent Stand-off with Law Enforcement
Press Release Provided by District Attorneys Office Alturas resident Richard Lynn Elsea was arrested on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 after a report of debris in the road led to a stand-off situation between a manic […]
Historical Society Opens Time Capsule at Modoc High After 50 Years
History is a beautiful thing. Whether it is family history, world history, or even a small piece of local history, we can all agree that there is something special about taking a step back in […]
Renae Sweet Honored for Exemplary Service in Emergency Medical Response
In front of peers from across the region, Modoc County’s own Deputy Director of Emergency Services, Renae J. Sweet, was honored with the Exemplary Performance Award at the Northstate Prehospital Conference in Redding, California, this […]
Packed Town Hall Meeting in Modoc County Sparks Debate Over Wolf Management
Tensions Rise at Modoc County Town Hall Over Wolf Policy More than 300 residents gathered Tuesday night for a highly anticipated town hall meeting in Modoc County, where frustration over wolf management policies took center […]
“Startling Boom in Alturas”
On Friday, April 19, 2024, a blaze rattled the tranquility of N. East Street, leaving residents shaken by a sudden explosion and blowing smoke. The incident, which occurred around 2:45 PM, prompted swift action from […]
Looking Back
113 Years Ago* – 1911 ALTURAS BOYS got back at Cedarville with an 11-2 win in baseball on Doris Field. They’ll now take on a very good Madeline team at the same place Sunday. . […]
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