A small tornado touched down in the fields off Jones Lane last Friday afternoon, surprising those who witnessed it happening. Jennifer and Elsie Flournoy, locals in the area, managed to capture a photo of the rare event. While dust devils are common in Modoc, especially with the area’s many ranches and high winds, this was an unusual occurrence for Northern California.
The Modoc Junior Varsity boys basketball team captured the Block M Tournament title over the weekend, improving to 9-4 on the season. The Braves opened the tournament with a 49-34 win against Portola, led by […]
Conor Boyle, Ryan Weber, Jafeth Mendez, Jake Hallmark and Jordan Maddox after their big win In a grueling matchup under the scorching sun, five players from Modoc High School contributed to a triumphant 13-6 victory […]
On January 3, 2024, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported stabbing in Fort Bidwell and arrested 31-year-old Rigoberto Castillo. Already on parole and facing felony vandalism charges from an incident in October 2023, […]
The Hadwick Family Farm Pumpkin Patch is excited to kick off its ninth season in Alturas on October 5th. Preparations are underway with activities being organized, hay bales gathered, corn stalks cut, and fall decorations […]
Eliza Pena with her second place trophyPhoto By Cynthia Pena Modoc Wrestling competed in the Beast of the North tournament in Anderson, CA on January 3rd & 4th. Boys:Miles Murray: 8th – 113lbsOwen Romesha: 8th […]
Photo by Jessica Fredrick Left to right Courtney Hagge, Turkey Alex Acuna Jr., Luke Bagwell, Mateo Bowden, Michael Hall, Natalie Silva, Becky DeForest, Clint and Andie Johnson, Olivia Miklos, and Grinch Alex Acura Sr. TEACH Inc. […]
The Modoc National Forest is pleased to welcome Matthew Bokach as the interim Forest Supervisor for the next 120 days, starting December 9th. Matthew has served as the District Ranger of the San Gabriel Mountains […]
Top Row: David Holman, Joe Moreo, Jim Rollins, Dan Vierra, Curtis Schmidt, Curtis Leslie Bottom Row Left to Right: Steve Riley, Craig Flournoy, Alex Moreo, Exalter Riler, Sal Castellanos, Jo Cheney, Tyler Stains, Danny Parker.
Heart T Hogs celebrated their 3rd Annual Christmas Photo Shoot this year at Modoc Farm Supply, bringing festive cheer and community spirit to the holiday season. Local photographer Ahslea Lloyd skillfully captured the event, delivering […]
The Lady Braves JV Basketball team secured second place at the Block M Tournament this past weekend with impressive performances across three games. The Braves started the tournament strong with a dominant 54-4 victory over […]
Saturday, Nov. 2 marked the inaugural tournament for the Junior High girls’ Tri Cascade League basketball 24-25 season. Hosted at Burney High School, teams from Burney, Fall River, Tulelake, Big Valley, Surprise Valley, Modoc Middle […]
As part of National 4-H and Fire Preparedness Week, local volunteers from Modoc County 4-H, the Modoc Fire Safe Council, and the Alturas Sunrise Rotary joined forces to help a community member clean up her […]
By: Chelsea Bacon Three residents from Alturas were involved in a fatal collision while traveling North to Klamath Falls, OR earlier this week. The driver reportedly slumped over the wheel all of a sudden, accelerating […]
Press Release Provided by Modoc NF The USDA Forest Service will begin gathering 500 wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory on October 28th, 2024, to continue moving toward the 206-402 appropriate […]
On January 6, 2024, Modoc County celebrated the swearing-in ceremony of Casey Cockrell as the newly elected County Supervisor for District 4. The event, held at the Modoc County Courthouse, marked the beginning of Cockrell’s […]
Friday for Homecoming Junior Varsity went against Lakeview and held strong in their defense and ended up taking home the win.
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