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Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 27, 2024

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A well-known and long-standing barn south of Lakeview collapsed over the weekend under the weight of heavy snowfall from the recent winter storm. The barn, which had stood for approximately 70 years, was a familiar […]
Modoc County Sheriff Tex Dowdy responded to our question about a shooting death in Cal Pines. “Our office did investigate the shooting death of Isaac Santiago,” Dowdy said.“The Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined […]
Wolves have moved from the ridges right up to front doors. Since late March the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office has logged 12 pasture intrusions and three calf kills within sight of ranch homes. In nearby […]
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Swinerton Construction invited the community and partners to observe a minute of silence in honor of 9/11. Chad Day led the gathering and rang a bell three times to symbolize all the lives of first […]
Photo provided Modoc Sheriffs Office A 34-year-old Alturas woman was arrested Wednesday morning after police say they found about four grams of methamphetamine she intended to sell while patrolling a block that sits between Modoc […]
Residents in Modoc County have reported receiving misleading mailers warning that Alturas could soon be declared a “Sanctuary City,” urging recipients to send money and sign a referendum against the alleged change. The letter, appearing […]
Obituary Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger Jacqueline Ann Terwilliger, 15, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in the Children’s Hospital in Birmingham, AL from injuries she received in a tragic 4-wheeler accident.Celebration of Life services will […]
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
By Jody Boulay Memorial Day is a solemn occasion to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We attend parades, place flags at gravesites, and take quiet […]
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 […]
In a bustling week for law enforcement in Modoc County, the Sheriff’s Office has been kept on its toes with a flurry of incidents, arrests, and updates on the jail population. Starting on Tuesday, April […]
Spring–Fall Construction Season Preview for Local Highways Road construction season has arrived, and Modoc County residents will see several important highway projects from spring through fall of 2025. These improvements aim to enhance road surfaces, […]
A chilly start didn’t stop the smiles on Opening Day as families gathered for pancakes, play, and plenty of community connection. Hosted by the Modoc County Sheriff’s Office alongside a local coffee shop, the morning […]
Photo by Janice Betian By Scott Swasey 2024-2025 Grand Jury Foreperson for Modoc County In every California county, there exists a powerful yet often underrecognized force for justice and accountability: the civil grand jury. Composed of […]