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Modoc County Record E-edition: Apr 10, 2025
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California Rangeland Trust Achieves Major Milestone: In Collaboration with 95 Ranching Families, over 400,000 Acres of Rangeland Now Permanently Protected Across California
By Madison Gross The California Rangeland Trust is proud to announce a landmark achievement in its mission to safeguard the state’s natural resources and working landscapes—the permanent conservation of over 400,000 acres of rangeland made […]
Castillo Sentenced in Stabbing and Vandalism Cases
On January 3, 2024, Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported stabbing in Fort Bidwell and arrested 31-year-old Rigoberto Castillo. Already on parole and facing felony vandalism charges from an incident in October 2023, […]
RISE Kicks Off Water Festival
RISE (Resources for Indian Student Education, Inc.) invites the community to cool off and celebrate summer at the upcoming Water Festival, set for Saturday, August 16, at the Alturas Municipal Pool. The event runs from […]
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 Resident Dies in Tree Trimming Accident in Lake City
50-year-old Alturas resident, William Sainsbury, tragically lost his life on Sunday while trimming a tree on Williams Street in Lake City. Sainsbury was working from an elevated position when he fell while handling a chainsaw, […]
Canby Coffee Adventure Welcomes New Owners
Coffee Adventure, the small coffee shop in Canby, California, has new owners. Founder Shayla Derstine is stepping away to further her education, and the Wilcox family will keep the espresso machines humming. A Wilcox family […]
Thankful Thursdays in Full Swing at After School Program
Written by Heather Hadwick Photos provided by Heather Hadwick “We are so proud of our SEALS program and staff for focusing on gratitude and community. They have been doing this for years and I think […]
Earthquakes on Sheldon
There have been 24 earthquakes on the Sheldon Refuge, east of Fort Bidwell, in the last ten days. The majority of them are micro quakes, and can’t be felt by residents in the area. – […]
Modoc County Record E-edition: July 18, 2024
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Modoc Supervisors Tackle Health, Roads, and Budget at June 25 Meeting
The Modoc County Board of Supervisors met Wednesday morning in Alturas to review a packed agenda that included contracts for mental health care, road improvements, environmental programs, and the county’s budget for the coming year. […]
Healthcare Affordability at Risk
Covered California has reached a record 1.98 million enrollees for 2025, with 345,711 new sign-ups. This marks four consecutive years of growth, driven by enhanced premium tax credits and California’s Cost-Sharing Reduction program. “California’s uninsured […]
Shasta Cascade League Champions for Modoc High School Braves
Congratulations to Modoc High School Wrestling on another Shasta Cascade League Championship! And congratulations to Modoc High Schools Individual champions and all leagues as well as the rest of the team that went out and […]
(Video) One Spark is All It Takes — Protect Your Land, Protect Their Lives
It only takes one spark to turn dry grass into a wall of flame. Clear your defensible space, secure equipment, and call 911 at the first hint of smoke. Every shift, firefighters gamble with their […]
Lassen College Eligible for Black-Serving Institution Designation
A new law that went into effect Jan. 1, 2025, designates Lassen College in Susanville, among a total of 39 colleges statewide, as an eligible Black-Serving Institution. SB1348 establishes the Designation of California Black-Serving Institutions […]
Modoc County Hosts RCRC
The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) held their annual County of the Chair meeting in Modoc County last weekend, bringing together elected officials and agency representatives from across the state for two and a […]
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