Modoc County Sheriff’s Department Arrests 11 in Marijuana Bust

Photo by Daree Grier The BLM Northern California District, with support from U.S. Forest Service and CalFire crews responded to a fire in Likely, Ca on Sunday July 7th. The fire originally started off Highway […]

Press Release Provided by Modoc National Forest Modoc National Forest personnel and contractors are working hard to finish bridge work so everyone can freely access our national forest. On August 7th, the delivery and placement […]

The 3rd Annual MVA Blue Jean Ball Fundraiser, held on Friday, September 6th, at the historic Hotel Niles, drew a large crowd in support of Modoc Vineyard Academy’s mission to provide a Christian education in […]

To the Editor, Fandango days are fast approaching . It is just not a day on the calendar, it’s a special day, the day we removed ourselves from tyranny. Remember it is our men and […]

Multiple power outages affected the Alturas area last week, one of which had more than 2,200 customers without power throughout the county, according to Pacific Power’s outage map on Friday morning. Fortunately the outages only […]

By Suzi Johnson Soup Springs Campground on the Modoc National Forest is now open for the remainder of the camping season! The campground is designed for families and offers 13 campsites, including horse corrals near […]

On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, tragedy struck in Modoc County as authorities responded to reports of a downed aircraft near County Road 60, northwest of Likely. The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center received a […]

Tags for elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, and premium deer hunts are for sale online California hunters eagerly anticipating the upcoming big game season can now apply for tags through the California Department of Fish and […]

On April 26, 2024, there was a break in to the Active Construction Site at the Veteran’s Memorial and Dorris Park. Moving forward if anyone is caught or suspected of entering the site without authorization, […]

By Harry Boulade In 2006, after an illustrious career spanning a little over four decades in Modoc County government, long-time resident and past Modoc County Clerk Maxine Madison decided to call it quits and retire […]

By Kayla Trotter The Pit Resource Conservation District (RCD) continues work on multiple restoration opportunities on both public and private lands. Funding for these projects is through the California Climate Investments program as part of […]