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How to Be a Good Neighbor in Alturas: Animal Rules You Might Not Know
Being a good neighbor in Alturas means knowing more than just basic courtesy—it means understanding the city’s animal rules, some of which might surprise you. Did you know Alturas has limits on how many pets […]

Alturas Rotary Clubs Make Improvements at JLS Sale Barn
By Laura Snell, Alturas Sunrise Rotary President This past year, the Alturas Rotary Clubs came together to apply for a Rotary District 5190 Grant to make improvements to the JLS Sale Barn. This grant is […]

Alturas Elks Lodge Member Elected to Statewide Leadership Role
The Alturas Elks Lodge #1756 proudly announced the election of longtime member Danny Parker as Associate Vice President representing the Northeast District of the California-Hawaii Elks Association (CHEA). Parker was elected to the position on […]

Five Modoc High Students Make History with McConnell Scholarships
‘Breakout Quote’ Ken Labaw “I am so beyond appreciative for the opportunity the McConnell Foundation has given me. I am grateful for the ups in my life, as well as the downs. This is one […]

Federal Layoffs Affect Modoc County
By Shaelene Tims Federal workforce reductions are hitting rural communities hard, and Modoc County is feeling the impact. While recent layoffs have made national headlines, their effects are being felt locally, particularly among U.S. Forest […]
Letters to the Editor
A lot of service station gas pumps are starting to blast you with ads as soon as you start pumping gas with no way to turn them off. If you don’t want to be forced […]

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 […]

Modoc Braves Face Mt. Shasta Bears in Friday Showdown
The Modoc Braves will look to continue their recent offensive surge when they face off against Mt. Shasta Bears at 2 p.m. Friday. Modoc (8-9) enters the matchup on a two-game winning streak, having defeated […]
Gatherings
Thursday May 9th Visit the Bookworm Attached to the Alturas library for our HALF-PRICE sale on all hardcover books, including children’s books! (Books, DVDs, and CDs priced at $2 or less.) Open M, T, Th, […]

🐰 Alturas Lions Club Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Veterans’ Park
The Alturas Lions Club is once again bringing joy to local families with its beloved Annual Easter Egg Hunt, set to take place on Saturday, April 19th at 1:00 PM at Veterans’ Park. This cherished […]

Modoc County Public Health provides Free Vaccines
This October, the Modoc County Public Health Branch will be providing flu shots at several locations throughout the county. We are offering the vaccine free of charge to Modoc County residents who are six months […]

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 […]
JV Modoc Football Dominates Lakeview 49-6
Friday for Homecoming Junior Varsity went against Lakeview and held strong in their defense and ended up taking home the win.

Alturas Residents Join National ‘Hands Off’ Protest Over Public Service Cuts
On Saturday, April 5, a passionate group of about 65 residents gathered in Alturas as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protest. The event, held on the lawn of the Veteran’s Memorial Hall, aimed to […]

Rhonda Haslip Invitational A Yearly Success
The annual Rhonda Haslip Invitational drew an enthusiastic crowd this year, celebrating regional athletes with different abilities as they competed against their own personal records and enjoyed connecting with the community. The event took place […]

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 […]