Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 08, 2024

L-r: Chris Lopez, RCRC Immediate Past Chair, Monterey County; Bob Nelson, RCRC Second Vice Chair, Santa Barbara County; Geri Byrne, RCRC Chair, Modoc County; Miles Menetrey, RCRC First Vice Chair, Mariposa County The Rural County […]

A wildfire burning on Bly Mountain in Klamath County, Oregon, has prompted multiple evacuation orders and is sending smoke into parts of Modoc County. Cell phone service in the area has been reported down due […]

The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is proud to continue its annual Defensible Space Program, a vital operation that has been safeguarding our community since 2004. This program aims to increase wildfire preparedness and protect […]

The Bureau of Land Management has announced that visits to the Litchfield Wild Horse and Burro Corrals near Susanville will be by appointment only, effective immediately. Those wishing to view animals available for adoption or […]

Modoc Harvest invites applications from passionate and dedicated individuals interested in joining our Board of Directors. As a nonprofit organization focused on local food access and education, we seek candidates who can contribute to our […]

Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick, R-Alturas, introduced a series of bills this week aimed at addressing key challenges in rural communities. The proposed legislation seeks to increase funding for local programs, improve environmental safety and provide counties […]

www.fs.usda.gov/modoc The Modoc National Forest is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Bielecki as the new Forest Supervisor. Chris brings 25 years of experience with the Forest Service, having supported projects across numerous National […]

In September, Fort Bidwell’s Friday Night Live Kids group gathered to discuss environmental awareness and brainstormed ideas on ways they could lead a change in their small corner of the state.  “There’s a lot of […]

A great blue heron was spotted in the morning just east of the Hot Springs in Surprise Valley, drawing the attention of local bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. The stately bird, known for its slate-blue […]

Modoc County leads California in getting the most value per property-tax dollar, a March 1 study by the personal-finance firm SmartAsset shows. The analysis compared each county’s statutory tax rate, public-school test scores and five-year […]

By Janice Betian, Assistant Director Teach Adult Education.  This was a week of honoring success for twelve Modoc adults who missed out on earning their high school diploma the traditional way. Students came from Alturas, […]