You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 22, 2024

You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Photo by Lea Huetteman The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Applegate Field Office has approved the 2025 Red Rock Lakes nuisance wild horse removal under a Categorical Exclusion (CX), according to a decision signed by […]
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 […]
By: Shaelene Tims March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. It started as a local event in California and grew into a national observance, recognizing […]
By Staff Writer A cold front moving inland will bring unsettled weather through the weekend before warmer conditions return next week, according to the National Weather Service (NOAA). Thursday, March 20 Expect mostly cloudy skies […]
By Shaelene Tims Federal workforce reductions are hitting rural communities hard, and Modoc County is feeling the impact. While recent layoffs have made national headlines, their effects are being felt locally, particularly among U.S. Forest […]
Modoc High School’s Girls Varsity basketball team secured an impressive 49-30 win over the Bonanza Antlers on Tuesday night, outscoring their opponents in every quarter. Maxpreps stated the Braves are ranked 358th in California, while […]
Sheriff criticizes judge’s decision; residents voice concern By: Shaelene Tims A judge ordered Abel Anastasio to stand trial on multiple felony charges involving the sexual abuse of a child following a preliminary hearing held Tuesday. […]
It only takes one spark to turn dry grass into a wall of flame. Clear your defensible space, secure equipment, and call 911 at the first hint of smoke. Every shift, firefighters gamble with their […]
By: Staff Writer Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 395 and the rural roads stretching from Modoc County to Reno may have noticed a surge in construction activity. This flurry of development is part of a […]
In a move drawing criticism from advocacy groups, Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Budget Revision has failed to include critical funding for services that support survivors of violent crimes—placing hundreds of thousands of Californians at greater […]
By: Shaelene Tims Modoc County ranchers are the leaders in the state of California in organic beef production but are faced with the extreme dilemma of no local facility to process the beef. Whether for […]
A tiny brown tick with a single white spot is changing what thousands of Americans can eat. Doctors and federal researchers warn that bites from the Lone Star tick are triggering alpha-gal syndrome, a delayed […]
A meteor shower tied to Halley’s Comet will peak overnight in Modoc County, offering a rare chance to see dozens of shooting stars from wide-open country skies. The Eta Aquariid meteor shower could produce up […]
Beginning July 9, 2025, the Susanville, Alturas, and Quincy Areas will be committed to an enforcement campaign on US-395 from the Oregon border to the Nevada border. The focus of this enforcement campaign is to […]
The Modoc High School community gathered with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to honor the late Aimee Boulade, a cherished member of the Modoc Brave family whose contributions left an undeniable mark on the school’s […]
In two meetings held on March 11 and March 25, 2025, the Modoc County Board of Supervisors addressed a broad range of county business, including property transfers, emergency declarations, infrastructure updates, and interagency agreements. At […]