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Modoc Steel Transitions to New Supplier After CarQuest Exit, Emphasizes Local Identity and Expanded Services
Modoc Steel, a trusted industrial and automotive supplier in Northern California and Southern Oregon, has completed a seamless transition to a new parts distributor following the closure of CarQuest’s West Coast operations by Advance Auto […]

Shasta County Detectives Make Arrest in Connection to Cold Case
Shasta County detectives have arrested a man in Tucson, Arizona, in the 40-year-old killing of 18-year-old Terrance “Terry” Arndt and the rape of an 18-year-old woman near Burney in 1984. Arndt and the woman were […]
Get Jokerfied with The People’s Joker Director Vera Drew Interview; Now Playing at the Nuart Theatre
Vera Drew on Crafting a Trans Supervillain and Creating Comedy Chaos The People’s Joker is an explosive queer coming-of-age superhero parody and so much more. I spoke with the co-writer and director of the film, […]

TEACH Adult Education Holds Graduation for Twelve Graduates
By Janice Betian, Assistant Director Teach Adult Education. This was a week of honoring success for twelve Modoc adults who missed out on earning their high school diploma the traditional way. Students came from Alturas, […]

Alturas Man Arrested After Police Seize Guns, Drugs and Ammo From Home
Alturas Police Officers Association-Facebook A convicted felon was arrested Aug. 4 after Alturas police officers found an arsenal of firearms, ammunition, drugs and paraphernalia during a search of his home, authorities said. The Alturas Police […]

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Meeting Comes to Cedarville, Bringing Statewide Issues Home to Modoc County
On June 4 and 5, state officials, tribal leaders, and conservationists will gather in Cedarville, California for the Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s (SNC) quarterly Board meeting. But this isn’t just another bureaucratic session—it’s a spotlight on […]
April Marks Earthquake Preparedness Month
In light of the events that have taken place in New Jersey on Friday with their current 4.8 magnitude earthquake that sent their community into an uproar, there is no better time than now to […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Jun 05, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

June Modoc Board of Supervisors Meeting
The Modoc County Board of Supervisors met June 10 to approve contracts, appointments, and program updates across several departments. Macey VonRader was appointed as the new Modoc County Treasurer-Tax Collector, effective Aug. 1. VonRader will […]

California Sheriffs Urge Full Funding for Proposition 36
The California State Sheriffs’ Association is calling on lawmakers to fully fund Proposition 36, warning that the current state budget plan falls short of what’s needed to support the voter-approved initiative targeting retail theft and […]

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 drops third straight in 3-0 loss to Quincy
Modoc was unable to snap its tough Monday night, falling to Quincy 3-0 in nonleague volleyball. The Braves (2-3) dropped their third straight match, losing to the Trojans for the second time. Quincy (11-4) swept […]

Summer Camping Update
Campers planning a trip to the Modoc National Forest this summer will find most sites open, but officials warn that drinking water at many locations is not yet safe without boiling. All campgrounds in the […]

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 […]
Sheriff’s Blotter
In a bustling week for law enforcement in Modoc County, the Sheriff’s Office has been kept on its toes with a flurry of incidents, arrests, and updates on the jail population. Starting on Tuesday, April […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Aug 22, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.