The Modoc County District Attorney, Nina Salarno says, “wishing all the students at Alturas Elementary School an awesome school year! Learn, grow, and make lots of new friends”.
Throughout this week, from Monday the 15th to Saturday the 19th, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will be conducting a series of deer population studies in the x3b area. Within these studies we […]
As of Monday, there are 21 people in the Modoc County Jail, 4 females and 17 males. Jail capacity is 43. 05/27/24 WICKS, Oddin (age 41, Alturas) Arrested for criminal threats, disturbing the peace, and […]
Rebuttal to Olsens letter from April 25. I read Mr. Terry Olsen’s amusingly hyper-misinformed response to my letter published in the Record on April 19th in which he cites the errant conclusions of agencies and […]
Photos provided by Modoc County Sheriff’s Office A 19-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after jumping off a cliff into a canyon at Pine Creek Reservoir, southwest of Alturas, early Saturday morning, authorities said. The initial […]
By Suzi Johnson Soup Springs Campground on the Modoc National Forest is now open for the remainder of the camping season! The campground is designed for families and offers 13 campsites, including horse corrals near […]
This year, TEACH Adult Education received an $8000 grant from our local Dollar General. The Dollar General Literacy Foundation was established in 1993 by Cal Turner and Cal Turner Jr. to honor Dollar General’s co-founder, […]
The Modoc County unemployment rate ticked up from 3.5 percent in December to 10.2 percent in January, according to the State Employment Development Department. The civilian labor force numbered 3,190 in January 2,024 with 2,860 […]
Modoc Fire Safe Council is proud to have assisted in the formation of a new National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) Firewise Community recognized nationwide: New Pine Creek. This certification recognizes the wildfire prevention efforts across […]
On April 24th, millions worldwide will participate in Denim Day, a annual campaign aimed at raising awareness about sexual violence and challenging misconceptions surrounding it. Originating in 1999, by the non profit organization, Peace Over […]
Farmers and livestock owners in Northern California are on high alert as thousands of Ebony Blister Beetles invade alfalfa fields, posing significant health risks, particularly to horses. These beetles, which release the toxin cantharidin, can […]
Monday, May 20 09:02 am Responded to the Davis Creek area for report of a stolen ATV 3:12 pm Responded to the Cedarville area for report of indecent exposure; subjects contacted and report taken 4:10 […]
Multiple power outages affected the Alturas area last week, one of which had more than 2,200 customers without power throughout the county, according to Pacific Power’s outage map on Friday morning. Fortunately the outages only […]
A wildfire burning in the Jess Valley area of the South Warner Mountains, named the Valley Fire, has been mapped at 536 acres as of Wednesday evening, according to the Modoc National Forest Service (USFS). […]
Classic Category 1. John Buchan from Alturas California 1954 GMC COE 2. Jim Hays from Alturas 1956 Chevy Bel Air 3. Jerry & Sue Wendland from Alturas 1968 El Camino Modern Category 1. No […]
To the Editor, Fandango days are fast approaching . It is just not a day on the calendar, it’s a special day, the day we removed ourselves from tyranny. Remember it is our men and […]
As of Monday, there are 28 people in the Modoc County Jail, 2 females and 26 males. Jail capacity is 43. 05/13/24 BRAFF, Israel Bosano (age 54, Alturas) Turned in to serve sentence for embezzlement; […]
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