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Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 27, 2024
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Marching Forward: Recognizing Women’s Impact in History and Today
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 […]
Property Tax Meeting in August
The California State Board of Equalization will hold its annual Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights Hearing on August 20, 2025, in Sacramento. The hearing invites residents, taxpayers, and local officials to provide public comment on property […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: May 15, 2025
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How Workers’ Compensation Insurance Supports Small Businesses in Rural Areas
There are a number of benefits to running a small business in a rural area. Compared to the city, rural businesses experience lower operating costs, including real estate and labor expenses. As well as this, […]
Surprise Valley Youth Take Efforts to Reduce Underage Drinking
Friday Night Live-East is one of six after-school chapters of the Modoc County Friday Night Live Partnership for students in grades 9-12 at Surprise Valley High School. The work of those youth gained them attention […]
Modoc Fire Safe Council Hosts General Meeting to Highlight Defensible Space Program
The Modoc Fire Safe Council is pleased to announce its upcoming General Meeting, where community members will have the opportunity to learn more about the Defensible Space Program. This vital initiative aims to empower residents […]
Delivery Man Survives Vicious Dog Attack, Completes Rabies Shots: Urges Pet Owners to Vaccinate and Secure Animals
Last week the Record published an article about a delivery man being attacked by a vicious dog. Besides the trauma of being bitten in the face, the dog had not been vaccinated for rabies. This […]
Remains Identified in Plumas County
In a breakthrough nearly four decades in the making, Plumas County authorities have identified human remains discovered in 1988 as those of Paul Richard Davis, a former Kern County resident with a transient lifestyle. The […]
Remembering Jeffrey Edward Scheetz: A Life of Love, Adventure, and Creativity
Obituary Jeffrey Edward Scheetz Jeffrey Edward Scheetz, loving husband of 50 years, loving brother and good friends to many, passed away at his home on December 26, 2023. Jeff was born to Ned and Barbara […]
Student Threatens School Shooting in Rural North California
Deputies from the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office responded to a social media threat directed at Long Valley Charter School on Feb. 19, 2025. According to a sheriff’s office press release, a juvenile posted threats of […]
California Cracks Down on Illegal Cannabis with $254 Million Seized in 2024
California’s United Cannabis Enforcement Task Force (UCETF) has intensified efforts against unlicensed cannabis operations, seizing $254 million worth of illegal products in 2024. The task force targets illicit cultivation, unlicensed retailers, and unauthorized delivery services […]
City Urges Residents to Be Fire Savvy
The Alturas Fire Department has started its yearly property inspections, aiming to reduce fire hazards across the community. This program covers homes, vacant lots, businesses, government buildings, and local parks. Fire officials are urging residents […]
California Towhee Causes Confusion in the Forest
A simple walk in the pines along the South Warners can rattle even seasoned bird-watchers when the local California towhee joins the chorus. An outing turned tense when a hiker mistook a California towhee’s rapid […]
Summer Camping Update
Campers planning a trip to the Modoc National Forest this summer will find most sites open, but officials warn that drinking water at many locations is not yet safe without boiling. All campgrounds in the […]
Modoc Steel Transitions to New Supplier After CarQuest Exit, Emphasizes Local Identity and Expanded Services
Modoc Steel, a trusted industrial and automotive supplier in Northern California and Southern Oregon, has completed a seamless transition to a new parts distributor following the closure of CarQuest’s West Coast operations by Advance Auto […]
Sierra Nevada Conservancy Meeting Comes to Cedarville, Bringing Statewide Issues Home to Modoc County
On June 4 and 5, state officials, tribal leaders, and conservationists will gather in Cedarville, California for the Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s (SNC) quarterly Board meeting. But this isn’t just another bureaucratic session—it’s a spotlight on […]
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