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Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 01, 2024

You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
A man traveling through Adin Pass on Thursday night was involved in a single-vehicle accident that resulted in injuries, requiring medical treatment. His loyal companion, a dog named Ruby, was with him at the time […]
As the colder fall weather arrives, the Modoc National Forest expresses appreciation to all campers who visited during the spring and summer. The recreation staff has begun the process of preparing the campgrounds for winter. […]
A 35-year-old man from Alturas was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle rollover crash on State Route 299, just west of County Road 73, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately […]
PLANTED in 1875, this giant 150-year-old Willow tree at Stephen and Cheryl Baker’s residence, blew over March 7, 2024, due to high winds and rot, while they were in town. Many visitors to past June […]
This June, the UC Cooperative Extension will host a film program and panel discussion highlighting land stewardship and how it impacts the local food supply, with showings in Modoc, Lassen, and Siskiyou Counties. The “Cows […]
The Modoc County Board of Supervisors met twice in July to consider a wide range of scheduled actions related to public services, environmental planning, and departmental agreements. At the July 8 meeting, the board scheduled […]
The Modoc Joint Unified School District has named Amy Welch intern principal of Alturas Elementary School for the 2025-26 academic year. Welch has served the campus in several leadership roles, including MTSS coordinator, summer school […]
Photo by Jessica Fredrick Left to right Courtney Hagge, Turkey Alex Acuna Jr., Luke Bagwell, Mateo Bowden, Michael Hall, Natalie Silva, Becky DeForest, Clint and Andie Johnson, Olivia Miklos, and Grinch Alex Acura Sr. TEACH Inc. […]
Left to right are Dr. Soto from the University of Southern California, and the RISE team of Berthea Townsend, Lisa Craig and Thomas Anguiano who delivered a vape prevention session at the National Tribal Tobacco […]
By: Dan Roeder Modoc Performing Arts Theater is presenting our 13th Annual Children’s Musical Theater Camp production of What’s The Worst That Can Happen written in 2020 by 18 MPAT campers in a virtual Zoom […]
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Modoc County saw a healthy winter snowpack this season, with strong water content reported at Cedar Pass and Dismal Swamp—two key high-elevation sites in the Warner Mountains. While snow depth is often the headline figure, […]
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On April 2, 2025, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies served a search warrant at a residence in the 900 block of Main Street in Cedarville, California. The search resulted in the arrest of 61-year-old Jodi Elian […]
A new law that went into effect Jan. 1, 2025, designates Lassen College in Susanville, among a total of 39 colleges statewide, as an eligible Black-Serving Institution. SB1348 establishes the Designation of California Black-Serving Institutions […]
Snowpack levels in northeast California remain stable, with measurements across the area tracking near or above seasonal norms, according to data from the SNOTEL network on the Sno-Flo website. Snowpack Levels by Location Snow Water […]