L to R. New Veteran, Brett Waterman, American Legion Commander Linda Newman, Adjutant Steve Riley, VFW Commander Shawn Provart
Many Modocers came together to Celebrate Flag Day on June 14th
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Modoc County Sustainable Pest Management Ag Tour
Modoc County Department of Agriculture Modoc County. On July 17th and 18th, the Modoc County Department of Agriculture in conjunction with Modoc County Farm Bureau and University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) hosted an agricultural […]
MHS Graduation is June 7th at 7 pm at the Griswold Gym.
Doors open at 6:00 pm. Graduation practice for the Seniors will be at 10 am along with Graduate Brave BBQ.
Second annual ITEK field day hosted by Fort Bidwell Indian Community, partners
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Big Kudos to our MHS Honor Roll
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Honoring The Heart of America: Celebrating Labor Day
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Fandango Days 2024 Celebration
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Surprise Valley Youth Wrestling Program Launches Fourth Season on the Mat
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The CalVada History Museum Moves to Main Street
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Modoc High Student on Natural Resource Path
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THE EMOTIONS AND CATHARSIS OF TELLING OUR TALES
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Surprise Valley Elementary Celebrates Annual Halloween Walk with Community Support
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Modoc High School Implements New Phone Policy to Enhance Learning Environment
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I appreciate your take on the water situation in the Klamath Basin. We’ve proven that it’s possible to farm and ranch and take care of the environment at the same time. Our farmers and ranchers […]
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