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Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 20, 2024

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Modoc High School was awarded a $10,000 grant from the Bill Belichick Foundation, which will fund improvements to the school’s baseball field, including lighting upgrades, fencing repairs, and general field maintenance. Kevin Marcussen led the […]
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By Shaelene Tims For rural communities like Modoc, navigating health insurance denials is particularly challenging. Many residents rely on private insurance plans that are regulated by the state, yet there is little transparency regarding how […]
By Modoc Medical Center Modoc Medical Center has had concerned community members ask about the financial impact of the H.R.1 “One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB)” that was signed into law by President Trump on July […]
Alturas Police Officers Association-Facebook A convicted felon was arrested Aug. 4 after Alturas police officers found an arsenal of firearms, ammunition, drugs and paraphernalia during a search of his home, authorities said. The Alturas Police […]
Modoc County is facing renewed pressure in the ongoing conflict over gray wolves after state wildlife officials confirmed three new packs in Northern California. The news comes on the heels of four confirmed livestock killings […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation establishing three new state symbols: the Dungeness crab as the official state crustacean, the banana slug as the state slug, and the black abalone shell as the state seashell. […]
Back left: Fred Cray, Tracy Timothy, Jerri Widby, Ruth Adams, Kevin McMahon, Debbie Potter, Arlene Cray, Marty Olsen, Pat Cantrall, Carol Ennenga. Front left: Sharon Enderlein, Lynne Staub, Monica McMahon.
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 […]
A series of small earthquakes shook the remote region east of Alturas and near the Oregon border this past week, with the largest—a magnitude 3.2—occurring at 10:34 p.m. on March 11. The quake struck 45 […]
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Smoke from Northern California’s two largest active wildfires will linger through mid‑week. The 13,366‑acre Green Fire burning north of Shasta Lake in Shasta County and the 8,156‑acre Butler Fire along the Salmon River in Siskiyou County […]
The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers that stepped‑up speed enforcement on U.S. 395 is still in effect from the Nevada state line to the Oregon border. Officers from the Susanville, Alturas and Quincy areas began […]
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is advising the public to exercise caution this weekend as increased water flows are scheduled for the Rock Creek Reach of the North Fork Feather River in Plumas County. The […]
In Modoc County, quiet rural roads lead to a serious challenge: a rapidly aging population. With nearly one in three residents now over the age of 60, this remote corner of northeastern California is facing […]
The Surprise Valley Education Foundation fundraising for an endowment fund with local “Pour with Purpose” Wine and Whiskey Tasting, September 26th. The Surprise Valley Education Foundation board is focused on creating a source of enduring […]