Modoc County Fish and and Game Recreation Commission

On May 30th, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Commander Sean Provart, on behalf of the entire Post membership, presented Warnerview Director of Nursing , Ed Johnson, with a brand new wheelchair for the residents at […]

By: Nickolaus Hayes What does it take to be a responsible father? While there are countless answers to this question, it generally means playing an essential role in a child’s life and showing up daily.  […]

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 […]

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 […]

As temperatures rise and the sun blazes down, staying hydrated becomes more crucial than ever. This last weekend many cases of heat stroke and dehydration are on the rise. Dehydration can lead to serious health […]

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 […]

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 […]

Press Release Provided by Modoc National Forest Modoc National Forest personnel and contractors are working hard to finish bridge work so everyone can freely access our national forest. On August 7th, the delivery and placement […]

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). […]

The Modoc 4H “Dirt Squirrels” Shooting Sports team competed in our Annual Top Shot Competition on Sunday April 14th. We had 22 members compete, disciplines offered were Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol, Muzzleloader and Archery. Our Top […]

How to Avoid Mosquito Breeding and Protect Yourself from Bites As summer approaches, the threat of mosquitoes and the diseases they can transmit becomes a significant concern. Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they […]