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Minecraft Mayhem in Modoc
The Alturas Community Theater will be screening The Minecraft Movie over two weekends: April 25–27 and May 2–4. Saturday showings will be presented in 3D for an enhanced viewing experience. Modoc County Social Services: Child […]
Poor Air Quality in Modoc Due to Park Fire
By Shelby Danley The massive “Park Fire” started in Upper Bidwell Park, East of Chico last week, which exploded very quickly and has blanketed Modoc County in thick smoke ever since. As fires like this […]
Egg Prices Are Falling — But Not Yet in Modoc County
Egg prices are finally coming down across the U.S., but Modoc County shoppers are still paying some of the highest prices in the state. The USDA’s March report shows the average national price for a […]
Modoc Youth Board Honored at State Capitol for Advocacy Work
Members of the Strong Family Health Center Youth Board were invited to the California State Capitol this month in recognition of their advocacy to preserve the Modoc Braves mascot. The youth board visited the Capitol […]
Recent Thunderstorms Bring Lightning Fires to The Modoc NF
Modoc National Forest, along with off-forest resources assigned to the area, has responded to a total of 38 lightning-caused fires since July 24. These fires were ignited by daily thunderstorms that brought significant lightning to […]
Three Arrested in Davis Creek Homicide Investigation
Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a Davis Creek man whose body was discovered in a shallow grave near a campground in rural Modoc County. Authorities said 41-year-old […]
Federal Layoffs Affect Modoc County
By Shaelene Tims Federal workforce reductions are hitting rural communities hard, and Modoc County is feeling the impact. While recent layoffs have made national headlines, their effects are being felt locally, particularly among U.S. Forest […]
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 […]
“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 […]
CDAA Urges Lawmakers to Reinstate Protections for Teen Trafficking Victims
The Modoc County District Attorney’s Office announced on its Facebook page that the California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) is urging lawmakers to reinstate critical provisions in Assembly Bill 379 (AB 379). These provisions were originally […]
Modoc High School Honors Aimee Boulade with Block M Tournament Dedication
The Modoc High School community gathered with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to honor the late Aimee Boulade, a cherished member of the Modoc Brave family whose contributions left an undeniable mark on the school’s […]
Neighbors Unite in Firewise Community Cleanup Efforts
In a shining example of neighborly spirit and fire safety advocacy, local residents recently joined forces with Cal Pines Fire and CAL FIRE crews to support an elderly community member and enhance wildfire resilience in […]
Alturas Rotary brings back Great Duck Race after 23 years to float fun and fund community causes
By Chelsea Bacon After a 23-year hiatus, the rubber ducks are making their return to Alturas. The Rotary Clubs of Alturas are reviving the beloved Great Rotary Duck Race on Saturday, July 5, following the […]
June Modoc Board of Supervisors Meeting
The Modoc County Board of Supervisors met June 10 to approve contracts, appointments, and program updates across several departments. Macey VonRader was appointed as the new Modoc County Treasurer-Tax Collector, effective Aug. 1. VonRader will […]
Bringing the Outdoors Home: The 2nd Annual Buck N’ Bull Contest Returns to Alturas
By: Chelsea Bacon Hunting season in Northern California just got a little more exciting with the return of the Buck N’ Bull Contest, hosted by Modoc Family Optometry. Now in its second year, the contest […]
Alturas’s Annual Balloon Fest Takes Off This Weekend
By Shelby Danley September in Alturas brings more than just cooler weather, it also marks the return of the beloved Balloon Fest! Every year, the Alturas Chamber of Commerce collaborates with balloon pilots, local businesses, […]
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