


Photos all by Bear Press Photography.
Photos all by Bear Press Photography.
The Alturas Fire Department has started its yearly property inspections, aiming to reduce fire hazards across the community. This program covers homes, vacant lots, businesses, government buildings, and local parks. Fire officials are urging residents […]
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 […]
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 […]
By Nourish Food Hub Pure Honey Co. Logo Meet the Freeman family, the multi-generational team that runs Pure Honey Company between Chico and Alturas, CA! We had a chance to catch up with Donna Freeman […]
Thursday April 25th MORT-ALS (Modoc Outdoor Recreation & Tourism – America’s Land Stewards) Thursday April 25, 2024 ~ 4:00 p.m. Modoc National Wildlife Refuge Co. Rd. 115, Alturas Elks Dinner Meeting The Lodge opens up […]
By Chelsea Bacon The Bottle Shop, a well-known local liquor store in Alturas, has been temporarily closed following a fire that broke out Wednesday September 11th in the morning. While authorities have yet to release […]
This past weekend, the holiday spirit was in full swing in Alturas as the community enjoyed a series of festive Christmas Bazaars and the annual Christmas Parade. These events brought people together for holiday shopping, […]
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 Wrestling earned third place overall in Division III out of 22 teams this past weekend at the Division III/IV tournament, hosted in Griswold Gym at Modoc High School. Eight wrestlers from the team have […]
The Wait is over, and Medicine Lake is now fully accessible from all roads leading to the campground. The official opening date for Medicine Lake is Monday June 30th. On this date, all campground services […]
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 […]
A small tornado touched down in the fields off Jones Lane last Friday afternoon, surprising those who witnessed it happening. Jennifer and Elsie Flournoy, locals in the area, managed to capture a photo of the […]
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 […]
The California State Board of Equalization will hold its annual Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights Hearing on August 20, 2025, in Sacramento. The hearing invites residents, taxpayers, and local officials to provide public comment on property […]
Students from Modoc Vineyard Academy (MVA) spent the past several weeks selling raffle tickets in lieu of MVA’s second annual Duck Race Fundraiser which took place on Sunday, Oct. 26. MVA, a private Christian-based school […]
The Modoc County Cattlewomen are excited to announce Beverley Palmer-Brown as the 2024 Cattlewoman of the year. As a young girl, with her golden ringlets peeking out from under her cowgirl hat, she stepped out […]