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MJUSD’s Cafeterias Serve Up Success
Modoc Joint Unified School District (MJUSD) is getting some well-deserved recognition for its improved school meals. School cafeterias can sometimes have a reputation for lackluster menus. But under Boal’s leadership, MJUSD has taken big steps […]
Remains Identified in Plumas County
In a breakthrough nearly four decades in the making, Plumas County authorities have identified human remains discovered in 1988 as those of Paul Richard Davis, a former Kern County resident with a transient lifestyle. The […]
All 2,500 ducks sold for annual Alturas Rotary Club race; $10K grand prize goes to local winner
The Alturas Rotary Club’s return of the duck race made a splash again this year, with all 2,500 plastic ducks claimed ahead of Saturday’s event. The race, held just after the Fandango Days parade, brought […]
Winter Storm to Bring Snow, Travel Hazards Across Northern California, Nevada
By: Shaelene Tims A winter storm sweeping across Northern California and western Nevada is set to blanket higher elevations with fresh snow through Thursday, creating hazardous travel conditions and potential delays for commuters. The National […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 15, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
T.E.A.C.H holds 1st Annual Modoc Alzheimers Awareness Color Run
Submitted by Teach Inc Staff Participant Courtney Hagge and Duke taken by Northern Arrow Photography In honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness month T.E.A.C.H. Inc. held the first annual Modoc Alzheimer’s Awareness Color Run on Saturday, September […]
Avoid Drinking Too Much Alcohol This Holiday Season
By Nickolaus Hayes During the holidays, overindulging in alcohol and food is widely accepted. Throughout history, for as long as the holiday season has been celebrated in the United States, we are encouraged to have […]
As long as there are kids in Modoc, the doors will stay open
By: Shaelene Tims That’s the message Superintendent Tom O’Malley wants to make clear. As debate swirls around the future of the U.S. Department of Education and rural schools across the country brace for funding cuts, […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: May 15, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.
Tragic News on the California Oregon Border
A 16-year-old, who would have turned 17 this month, was found dead Tuesday on a property in Lakeview, Oregon, leading authorities to charge the teenager’s mother and her boyfriend in connection with the death. According […]
Marching Forward: Recognizing Women’s Impact in History and Today
By: Shaelene Tims March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. It started as a local event in California and grew into a national observance, recognizing […]
Off-Course Visitor Charms Local Artist’s Yard
By: Shaelene Tims It was an ordinary spring morning in California’s northeastern high desert when Surprise Valley plein-air painter Jean LeGassick noticed an extraordinary visitor outside her studio window: a rose-breasted grosbeak — an immature […]
Two Arrested in Drug, Firearms Bust in Alturas next Modoc High School
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 […]
Man Arraigned in Modoc County’s First Fentanyl Murder Case
A Modoc County resident has been charged with murder in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a Surprise Valley woman, marking the first fentanyl-related murder case in Modoc County. Dirk Aalpoel, 33, of Fort […]
Swinerton Construction Observes Moment of Silence to Honor Lives Lost in 9/11 Attacks
Swinerton Construction invited the community and partners to observe a minute of silence in honor of 9/11. Chad Day led the gathering and rang a bell three times to symbolize all the lives of first […]
Drunk Driver Crashes Truck Into Alturas Home, Arrested for DUI
A drunk driver crashed into a parked truck, and later drove it into a home in a quiet Alturas neighborhood Saturday evening, leaving residents shaken just days before Christmas. The incident began around 7 p.m. […]
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