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Swinerton Construction Observes Moment of Silence to Honor Lives Lost in 9/11 Attacks
Swinerton Construction invited the community and partners to observe a minute of silence in honor of 9/11. Chad Day led the gathering and rang a bell three times to symbolize all the lives of first […]
Subaru Crashes Into Four Corners Market in Alturas, Damages Building
On Wednesday, Alturas Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into the Four Corners Market. According to bystanders, the driver of a Subaru Forester struck the building, causing significant damage to the […]
Modoc Fire Safe Council Seeks Community Involvement for Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Update
The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is calling on property owners, residents, and local agencies to join in updating the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for Modoc County. The CWPP is a critical tool for […]
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Members of Local VFW 3327 Veterans and their families enjoyed breakfast and lunch at the VFW hall on Monday in honor of Veteran’s Day. Breakfast was provided by American Legion Post 163 and lunch was […]
Firewood-Cutting Permits Sale for 2024 Season
The Modoc National Forest is providing an opportunity to gather fuelwood to reduce the risk of wildfires and provide wood to the community. To purchase a permit, visit the Modoc National Forest Headquarters in Alturas, […]
A Successful Opening Day
The community of Alturas came together in full force on April 13th to show unwavering support for their local ball players. The day was marked by a series of events, including a commendable effort by […]
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 […]
Pacific Southwest Region Wild Horse Gather Planned – Mechanized Equipment Hearing Scheduled
Press Release from Modoc NF The United States Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region-Modoc and Inyo National Forests will conduct a virtual public hearing regarding the use of helicopters and other mechanized equipment during wild horse […]
Tragic Accident Claims Two Lives, Injures One Near Klamath Falls
By: Chelsea Bacon Three residents from Alturas were involved in a fatal collision while traveling North to Klamath Falls, OR earlier this week. The driver reportedly slumped over the wheel all of a sudden, accelerating […]
Modoc County Teams Kick Off Girl’s Junior High Basketball Season with a Bang
Saturday, Nov. 2 marked the inaugural tournament for the Junior High girls’ Tri Cascade League basketball 24-25 season. Hosted at Burney High School, teams from Burney, Fall River, Tulelake, Big Valley, Surprise Valley, Modoc Middle […]
Modoc Braves Look to Rebound After Tough Loss, Show Growing Team Spirit
This past week, the Modoc Braves faced a challenging game against long-time rival Lakeview, ending in a 33-0 defeat. However, the team showed flashes of determination and growth that are setting the stage for a […]
Local Retailers Sponsor Purple Ribbon Campaign for Modoc County Victim Services
October marks National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and educating the public on a critical issue that affects communities nationwide. In the U.S., domestic violence accounts for roughly 20 percent […]
Community Carnival Hosted by Modoc County Office of Education and Modoc High School
By: Heather Hadwick Join us for an evening of family fun at the Community Carnival on October 24th from 5 PM to 7 PM, hosted by the Modoc County Office of Education (MCOE) and Modoc […]
Modoc’s Got Game: Celebrating Homecoming Week with Spirit and Fun
By Shelby Danley Modoc High School students are gearing up for one of the most exciting weeks of the school year—homecoming! Floats are being built, and door decorations are underway, all showcasing their BRAVES spirit […]
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, […]
Modoc Middle School Silver and Modoc Vineyard Gold Take Tri Cascade League Championship Titles
After six weeks of heavy competition, the Tri Cascade League junior high girls’ basketball season has come to an end. With Modoc Middle School (MMS), Surprise Valley (SV), Burney, Modoc Vineyard Academy (MVA), Tulelake, Fall […]