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Cal Fire 4/11
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Urban and Community Forestry Program announced on April 6th that the application portal for the 2024 Inflation Reduction Act grants is now open. With the […]

New Fire Hazard Maps Released
According to the State of California, Modoc County faces a heightened wildfire threat. The California Fire Marshal’s Office recently updated these maps to designate more land under “high” or “very high” fire danger. The last […]
SHERIFF’S BLOTTER
Tuesday, March 12: 2:16 pm, responded to assist with structure fire in the Tulelake area. 5:54 pm, attempted civil service in Alturas; arrest made. Wednesday, March 13 8:03 am, responded to Newell for report of […]

Avoid Drinking Too Much Alcohol This Holiday Season
By Nickolaus Hayes During the holidays, overindulging in alcohol and food is widely accepted. Throughout history, for as long as the holiday season has been celebrated in the United States, we are encouraged to have […]

California E-Bike Incentive Project Offers Up to $2,000 for Income-Qualified Residents
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has launched the California E-Bike Incentive Project, providing up to $2,000 in incentives to support the purchase of new electric bicycles for eligible residents. The program, funded by CARB, […]
Obituaries from Week of Aug 29
Larry Swallow & Shirley Swallow William R. Stonecypher

Modoc National Forest Supervisor’s Office Closed for Building Maintenance Nov. 6th -8th
The Modoc National Forest Supervisor’s Office will be closed for building maintenance from Wednesday, November 6, through Friday, November 8. We encourage you to visit our District Offices for any permit needs. The Big Valley […]

Castillo Sentenced in Stabbing and Vandalism Cases
On January 3, 2024, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported stabbing in Fort Bidwell and arrested 31-year-old Rigoberto Castillo. Already on parole and facing felony vandalism charges from an incident in October 2023, […]

Lassen County Fair Dates Announced Mark your calendars.
Celebrating 135 years of music and adventure in historic Susanville, the dates for the Lassen County Fair are set. Slated for July 16 through the 20th, attendees can expect live music, the CCPRA sanctioned rodeo, […]

Modoc Braves Dominate Lassen and Lakeview in Back-to-Back Wins
Back row, L-R: Assistant Coach Kyle Weber, Head Coach Cal Albright, #11 Katie Erquiaga, # 21 Aubree Knighton, # 20 Kati Hallmark, 4 Jordyn Sandage, # 10 Caelli DePaul and Assistant Duane Knighton. Front row, […]
Earthquakes on Sheldon
There have been 24 earthquakes on the Sheldon Refuge, east of Fort Bidwell, in the last ten days. The majority of them are micro quakes, and can’t be felt by residents in the area. – […]

Cedarville Woman Rebuilds Life After Devastating Drunk Driving Incident, Set to Become Advocate for Epilepsy and Drunk Driving
By: Chelsea Bacon A drunk driver who struck multiple pedestrians last year, leaving two in critical condition, is set to face sentencing at the end of October, during which she will hear victim impact statements […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Oct 03, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Intermountain Fairgrounds Revitalized: Major Infrastructure Overhaul Enhances Safety, Efficiency, and Community Benefits
The Intermountain Fair and Events Center (IMF) is widely used and centrally located in the heart of the Intermountain Area. Numerous organizations, agencies, clubs, groups, families, and the Pit River Tribe participate in activities held […]

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 […]