Soup Springs Campground Open for Remainder of the Camping Season

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”.

By Kayla Trotter The Pit Resource Conservation District (RCD) continues work on multiple restoration opportunities on both public and private lands. Funding for these projects is through the California Climate Investments program as part of […]

Effective Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Lassen-Modoc Unit will require dooryard burning permits for residential burning within Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties. Burn Permits are available online […]

By Suzi Johnson Acting Modoc National Forest Supervisor with family at the Sisters Rodeo Parade The Modoc National Forest is pleased to welcome Ian Reid as the interim Forest Supervisor for the next 120 days, […]

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 […]

Memorial Day is more than just a long weekend or the unofficial start of summer; it is a day of profound significance and rich traditions. Understanding the importance of Memorial Day and the ways we […]

Press Release Provided by Modoc National Forest The Modoc National Forest, in partnership with the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Stewardship West, is proposing the Hollenbeck Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project.  The project is being planned for 1,666 […]

Red flag warnings and scattered thunderstorms prompted a temporary increase in staff and resources in the Modoc National Forests over this past weekend. Multiple agencies from all over the country were brought in to assist […]

Strong Family Health Center hosted the 2024 “Voices of the River” Native Youth Summit. The theme for this year’s summit was “Culture is Prevention”. The event was held at Strong Family Health Center where the […]

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 […]

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 […]

By First 5 Modoc Do you love caring for children? Now is the time to start your own home-based childcare business. More than ever before, California families need reliable, high quality childcare for their infants […]