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North Fire Burns Over 4,000 Acres
Photo by Daree Grier The BLM Northern California District, with support from U.S. Forest Service and CalFire crews responded to a fire in Likely, Ca on Sunday July 7th. The fire originally started off Highway […]
Sheriff’s Bookings
In recent updates from the Modoc County Jail, a series of arrests and releases have been reported. As of Monday, the jail accommodates 30 individuals, consisting of 4 females and 26 males, with a total […]
Modoc County RAC August Meeting Notice and Accepting Project Proposals
By Suzi Johnson The Modoc County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) is inviting interested parties to attend their meeting on August 21st at 3:00 P.M. The meeting will be held in the Modoc National Forest conference […]
Fatal Downed Aircraft
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, tragedy struck in Modoc County as authorities responded to reports of a downed aircraft near County Road 60, northwest of Likely. The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center received a […]
It’s a big week for SPORTS
Modoc High Track & Field Varsity Girls are your 2024 Shasta Cascade League Track & Field CHAMPIONS!!! Coach Natasha Floerke was voted by her peers as the 2024 Shasta Cascade League Coach of the Year! […]
Two Arrested in Alturas for Drug Charges and Stolen Vehicle
Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two individuals early Sunday morning after a traffic stop for expired registration that led to the discovery of drugs, driver with felony warrant and a stolen vehicle. At approximately 4:40 […]
Modoc jobless rate inches up
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 […]
Grand Marshal Announced for 2024 Modoc District Fair
By: Candy Maidens of Cedarville, CA
Sports Opening Day Photos
Back row: Assistant Coach Ben Ogle, Aubrey Hamilton, Aaliyah Sevilla, Vivian Huang, Faith Marquez, Julianna Minto, Aubree Knighton, Abby Newell, Eliza Pena, Caelli DePaul, Coach Jodi Boudreaux Front row: Khyli Marcussen, Nevaeh Richardson, Machanta Morris, […]
Glass Fire is under way
Glass Fire is under way Firefighters Respond to Glass Fire in Doublehead Ranger District Multiple fire resources, including aircraft, engines, and crews, responded to the Glass Fire, a vegetation fire reported east of Glass Mountain […]
Gas Prices are up 9 cents per gallon
Gasoline prices in California have fallen 9.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $5.13 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 10,526 stations in the state. Prices in California are now 28.2 cents […]
Modoc High School Drives Change with ‘Every 15 Minutes’ Program: Educating Students on the Dangers of Drinking and Driving
STUDENTS ACTED out a drunk driving accident in 2019, with a full response from fire, law and medical services. An assembly will be held where mock obituaries are read, a student is pulled from class […]
The Resilient Red-Tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawks are one of the most widespread and commonly seen birds of prey in North America. Known for their distinctive reddish-brown tail, these majestic raptors are often seen soaring above open fields, perched on […]
Mosquito breeding season is among us
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 […]
Modoc NF Fights “Hunters Fire” Wednesday Afternoon
By Shelby Danley The U.S. Forest Service-Modoc National Forest responded to a fire near Hunters Ridge on the Big Valley RD at approximately 3:38 p.m. last Wednesday. The Hunters Fire was discovered by aircraft en […]
MESA Summer Program Presents Careers in Hydrology
The RISE-MESA College Preparation (MCP) program concluded a year of water study with a four-day STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) on July 13-17, 2024. Thirty-two youth came to understand that water has a right to […]
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