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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, […]
Gatherings
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, […]
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 […]
Annual Rotary Kids’ Fish Derby Coming
Excitement is building in Alturas as the Annual Kids’ Fish Derby approaches, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Pine Creek Reservoir near Alturas. Organized by the Alturas Rotary Club, […]
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 […]
Modoc High Varsity Volleyball Team Gains Momentum with Early Season Wins and Growing Chemistry
Left to right: Atty Williams, Ashlynn Albright, Caelli DePaul, Eliza Pena, Faith Marquez, Katie Erquiaga, Aubree Knighton, Jordyn Sandage, Allie Weber, Aaliyah Sevilla The Modoc High Varsity Volleyball team is off to a steady start. […]
TULELAKE IS READY FOR A GREAT SCHOOL YEAR
By: Heather Hadwick Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District celebrated the start of the new school year with a Back to School Carnival, organized by the Community Schools Advisory Committee. The event, held on August […]
JV Volleyball Battles Hard, Shows Improvement Despite Tough Losses
The Modoc JV volleyball team faced a challenging stretch of games, falling to Mt. Shasta, Trinity, and Fall River over the past week. Despite the losses, the team is showing signs of improvement as they […]
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 […]
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 […]
Modoc County Public Health provides Free Vaccines
This October, the Modoc County Public Health Branch will be providing flu shots at several locations throughout the county. We are offering the vaccine free of charge to Modoc County residents who are six months […]
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 Varsity Football Takes Home the Win Against Portola
The Modoc Braves secured a 31-20 victory over the Portola Tigers on Friday, thanks to a strong rushing attack, solid defense, and standout special teams. Modoc’s offensive line led the way, helping the team rack […]
Letters to the Editor
A lot of service station gas pumps are starting to blast you with ads as soon as you start pumping gas with no way to turn them off. If you don’t want to be forced […]
BLAST OF FUN at ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
On a cloudy, downpour and hail, minimum day, twenty-two Friday Night Live Kids-West members opened a second Chapter year on September 11, 2024 with getting to know each other. Several previous 4th-graders returned as 5th-graders, […]
Atty Williams Qualifies for NSCIF Girls Golf Finals at Riverview Country Club After Stellar Performance!
Congratulations to Atty Williams for qualifying for the NSCIF Girls Golf Finals at Riverview Country Club on November 4th! Atty is playing in the Girls Golf season this year and qualified after a solid round […]