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Effective November 21, 2024, at 6:00 AM, the burn suspension was lifted within the Alturas city limits
**WARNING** The issuance of this permit does not exempt you from your legal obligations to manage fire safely, nor does it authorize any burning operations that violate applicable state, local, or federal statutes and regulations. […]

Veterans Memorial Park Growing Pains Addressed
By: Shaelene Tims The Veterans Memorial Park, previously underused and worn-out playground near the south entrance to Alturas, now hums daily with laughter, lunch breaks, and family gatherings. The remodeled green space, funded by a […]

To Commemorate 100 YEARS OF MODOC FOOTBALL JV Braves ended their 2024 Season Undefeated. JV BRAVES SECURE THE TRINITY WOLVES IN THEIR CAGE IN A (38-7) TRIUMPH.
It’s been over 15 years since the Modoc JV Braves were undefeated. JV Braves traveled to Weaverville, Ca this past Friday to secure their Northern Section CIF Division V League Title in their last game […]

Public-Land Sale Plan Could Put Modoc’s Backyard on the Auction Block
A new proposal in Congress could let federal agencies sell millions of acres of public land, and much of the talk in Washington reaches straight into Modoc County’s back yard. The draft bill orders the […]

Lady Braves Basketball Compete in Reno Jam
The Modoc High Lady Braves Basketball team competed in the Reno Jam On It tournament over the Memorial weekend. They played tough, winning the first game, then losing two games on Saturday, and came back […]

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 Dominates Hamilton, Advances in Playoffs
The Modoc High School Varsity Girls Basketball team continued their dominant run in the playoffs, securing a commanding 59-13 victory over Hamilton on Thursday night. With the win, Modoc extended their impressive streak, having won […]
Swinerton Construction Observes Moment of Silence to Honor Lives Lost in 9/11 Attacks
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‘Missing Man’ Present at Veteran’s Day Ceremony
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A Journey of Innovation and Exploration for MESA Students
On April 11 2025, Modoc Middle School (MMS), Surprise Valley Jr/Sr High School (SVHS) and Tulelake High School (THS) sent fifteen RISE-MESA students to the much-anticipated Regional MESA Day at Contra Costa College in San […]

Public Notice: Mosquito Spraying
The City of Alturas will start mosquito spraying on Thursday evening, June 12. Please relocate your beehives as spraying will commence twice a week through mosquito season, the days will vary due to weather conditions.

Just Short: Braves defeated
After flying high against Fall River on Friday, with a 15-4 win, Modoc came back down to earth. The Braves fell just short of the Mazama Vikings by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. For […]

Wolves Cost Modoc Ranchers Thousands, UC Davis Study Finds
By Shaelene Tims Rancher Ray Anklin, first featured in the Modoc Record in 2023 after wolves killed a calf on his ranch and again in 2024 amid rising depredations, says the carcass data from his […]

Federal Policy Shift Could Affect Modoc’s Public Lands and Social Programs
President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has passed the Senate 51-50 and is on the way to the House. The wide-ranging legislation proposes changes to tax policy, healthcare funding, public lands, and federal […]

Modoc and MVA Junior High Girls Continue Undefeated Streaks in Week Two, Surprise Valley Falls Short
Modoc County’s Junior High girls’ basketball teams hit the court on Saturday, Nov. 9 for another day packed full of competition at the Big Valley Jr. High Basketball Tournament hosted at Big Valley High School […]