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December Marks DUI Prevention Awareness Month, Law Enforcement Launches Local Campaign
While we know the most precious gifts should be delivered safe and sober, more and more people continue to choose to drive under the influence with drunk driving death rates at an all-time high. With […]

City of Alturas Public Works Department Issues Announcement
The City of Alturas Public Works Department recently issued a public service announcement urging water and sewer customers to flush only toilet paper. They emphasized avoiding flushing any other products, including those marketed as “flushable,” […]

Modoc Family Pharmacy to Replace Rite Aid in Alturas
The long-standing Rite Aid at 432 North Main Street in Alturas, CA, will soon transition to new ownership and a fresh identity. Although the location will remain open, it will no longer operate under the […]

Hadwick Brings Highland Cattle to Capitol for Ag Day
By Shaelene Tims Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) joined farmers and ranchers at the State Capitol on March 19 for California Agriculture Day, an annual event celebrating the state’s farm and ranch economy. Hadwick and her […]

Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Members of Local VFW 3327 Veterans and their families enjoyed breakfast and lunch at the VFW hall on Monday in honor of Veteran’s Day. Breakfast was provided by American Legion Post 163 and lunch was […]

2025 Modoc County Sheriff’s Posse hosts junior horse show in memory of Aimee Boulade
The community gathered at the Livestock Complex for the 2025 Aimee Boulade Memorial Junior Horse Show, hosted by the Modoc County Sheriff’s Posse. The event honored Boulade, a longtime judge and volunteer who supported the […]

Pearl Harbor Remembrance American Legion Post 163
“A Day which will live in infamy” were the words spoken by President Franklin D Roosevelt about the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941 were 2,403 citizens of the United States who […]

Blankets for Senior Citizens
Each year, the Rotary Club of Alturas identifies needs within our community and decides which situations we can address. This year, in the far northeastern corner of California, where temperatures dropped well below freezing for […]

BLM Adopts Categorical Exclusions to Expedite Geothermal Energy Permitting
In a move aimed at facilitating geothermal energy exploration on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced the adoption of two categorical exclusions from the United States Forest Service and the Department of […]

MJUSD to Offer Free Breakfast and Lunch for All Students
The Modoc Joint Unified School District (MJUSD) will once again participate in California’s Universal Free Meals program for the 2025–2026 school year. This initiative ensures that all students at every MJUSD site will receive both […]

Alturas Elks #1756 Officer Installation for 2025-2026
Front row L-R: Craig Flournoy: Chaplain, Alex Moreo: Leading Knight, Aaron Zufelt: Exalted Ruler, Joe Moreo: Esquire, Back Row, Devon King: Inner Guard, Tyler Stains: Loyal Knight, Jim Rollins : Treasurer, Danny Parker: Secretary, Sal […]

Modoc Braves Face Back to Back Wins Against Trinity and Fall River
Modoc made it two straight wins over Trinity, cruising to a commanding 8-2 victory on Friday. With this latest triumph, the Braves have now tallied six wins this season by margins of more than five […]

Modoc Braves Football Winning their way to Playoffs
The Modoc Varsity Football team celebrated a decisive victory over Etna, handing them their first league loss with a final score of 43-14. Modoc’s running backs dominated the field, with Lewis Crumwell leading the charge, […]

MODOC JV BRAVES TAMED THE ETNA LIONS IN A WELL FOUGHT BATTLE (20-8)
The Etna Lions were welcomed to Modoc this past Friday for the Braves last home game of the season. Both teams came to play as the rain dropped making the ball hard to carry and […]

Modoc Edges Out Mt. Shasta in Tight Contest, Then Seals Sweep with Second Win
Photos By Bear Press Photography Modoc’s softball team continued its winning streak on Friday, holding off a determined Mt. Shasta squad for a 2-1 victory before closing out the day with a more decisive 8-4 […]