Opening Day was a huge success. The community kicked off the morning with a tasty pancake breakfast provided by the Sheriffs Department and a sweet opening ceremony then every field was buzzing all day long with family, friends, and future stars

Egg prices are finally coming down across the U.S., but Modoc County shoppers are still paying some of the highest prices in the state. The USDA’s March report shows the average national price for a […]

The city pool opened for the season last weekend but the weather agreed with warm temperatures rolling in. Public reaction was swift on social media when the news went online, orange tape went up, and  […]

Fourth grade students from Mrs. Elder’s class at Modoc Elementary School visited the Modoc High School welding shop last week, joining the agriculture welding class for a hands-on learning experience. The elementary students wore full […]

Starting on Monday, December 9, 2024, the CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit in coordination with CA. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will be conducting a 100-acre pile burn project in the Dutch Flat area. The […]

Officer Widby & Officer Alcala On April 4, 2025, Alturas police officers quickly responded to a call for someone experiencing a possible heart attack. The situation turned serious when dispatch was informed that the person […]

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 […]

Two men were arrested after authorities executed a search warrant at a residence on North East Street, uncovering drugs, paraphernalia, and a short-barreled shotgun, the Alturas Police Department said. Joshua Thompson and Jorge Romero were […]

By Chelsea Bacon A Modoc County Superior Court judge dismissed a domestic violence case Thursday, citing the lack of a second judge and courtroom space as the reason for the ruling. Judge Wendy Dier dismissed […]