Modoc High Soccer Season Commences

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 […]

The Modoc National Forest is introducing a new annual recreation pass for the Medicine Lake Day Use and boat launch area in the Doublehead Ranger District. The area has become increasingly popular for visitors to […]

Please join us on June 22 at the Niles at 2 p.m. to share memories, stories and enjoy time with each other as we Celebrate the Life of Jeff Sheetz. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided.

On May 30th, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Commander Sean Provart, on behalf of the entire Post membership, presented Warnerview Director of Nursing , Ed Johnson, with a brand new wheelchair for the residents at […]

Jack Eddy, teacher of World History, US History, and Government/Economics, has demonstrated his worthiness of the Modocer of the Month title. He consistently aids students in need, showcasing his sincere dedication to their learning. Always […]

Photos provided by Modoc County Sheriff’s Office A 19-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after jumping off a cliff into a canyon at Pine Creek Reservoir, southwest of Alturas, early Saturday morning, authorities said. The initial […]

Overall in Green horn Division: Rance Hannah  Overall Junior: Hannah Harris Senior Overall: Molly Teuscher Showmanship: Molly Teuscher Junior Showmanship: Hannah Harris Green Horn Division Showmanship: Rance Hannah Gymkhana: Clara Oyarzum Junior Gymkhana: Hannah Harris  […]

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, […]

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 […]

The Modoc County District Attorney, Nina Salarno says, “wishing all the students at Alturas Elementary School an awesome school year! Learn, grow, and make lots of new friends”.

Milton Patrick “Yogi” McGarva Justice prevailed for Milton “Yogi” McGarva, a tribal citizen of Pit River, who was stabbed to death in March of 2020. California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently announced the sentencing of […]

The Modoc County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (usually referred to as “JLS”) is just around the corner-June 17th-22nd, 2024. Local 4-H and FFA members exhibit and sell their market animals at the Friday night […]

By Shelby Danley The U.S. Forest Service-Modoc National Forest responded to a fire near Hunters Ridge on the Big Valley RD at approximately 3:38 p.m. last Wednesday. The Hunters Fire was discovered by aircraft en […]