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The Modoc High School Varsity boys basketball team fell to Mt. Shasta, 63-56, on Tuesday night, marking their second straight loss to the Bears dating back to February 2024. Despite the loss, the Braves saw […]
Modoc High School wrapped up a vibrant and exciting Homecoming Week, filled with activities that brought out the best in student creativity, teamwork, and school spirit. From spirit week competitions to the crowning of Homecoming […]
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Damian Johnson for the lay-up with #32 Josh Minto, #22 Easton Knight, #31 Rylan Hughes and #33 Steele McCulley ready to support the team. The Modoc High School Boys Basketball team wrapped up their season […]
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 […]
By: Staff Writer Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 395 and the rural roads stretching from Modoc County to Reno may have noticed a surge in construction activity. This flurry of development is part of a […]
By Shaelene Tims Modoc County and the surrounding North Eastern California counties, the state’s growing wolf problem has dominated community discussions for months. Frustration is mounting after yet another calf was killed at a Bieber […]
A view of Medicine Lake and Little Medicine Lake, from Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, California. (USDA Forest Service photo by Bob Wick) On Jan. 7, 2025, President Joe Biden designated the Sáttítla […]
The Modoc County Board of Supervisors has approved the purchase of a 1987 LMC 1500 Snowcat for $56,306.25, including California sales tax. This acquisition will play a crucial role in maintaining essential infrastructure and enhancing […]
The Modoc Braves Varsity Girls Basketball team had a busy week last week playing 5 home games, winning all 5 games. The girls were shorthanded all week because of injuries and illness. Lady Braves started […]
The Modoc High School Boys Basketball team capped off a strong showing at the annual Block M Tournament, finishing second overall behind Portola. The three-game series showcased the team’s talent and determination, with standout performances […]
The Modoc County Sheriff’s K-9 Association held its annual fundraising dinner Saturday night, drawing a strong turnout from community members, supporters, and law enforcement personnel. The event was considered a success by organizers, thanks in […]
On Friday, April 14, Surprise Valley Elementary School recognized the hard work and dedication of its students during a special awards assembly attended by friends and family. Sixteen students in grades 4 through 7 were […]
Modoc High School announced a significant schedule change for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, with plans to transition from a block schedule to a traditional seven-period day. This shift, pending approval from the Governing Board, […]
Obituary Aimee Lynn Boulade Aimee Lynn Boulade, 38, of Alturas, California passed away February 22, 2024 at her home. Aimee wasborn May 10, 1985, in Alturas to Larry and Diane Boulade. Aimee participated in 4-H […]
The Alturas Fire Department has started its yearly property inspections, aiming to reduce fire hazards across the community. This program covers homes, vacant lots, businesses, government buildings, and local parks. Fire officials are urging residents […]