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Alturas Elks Lodge Member Elected to Statewide Leadership Role
The Alturas Elks Lodge #1756 proudly announced the election of longtime member Danny Parker as Associate Vice President representing the Northeast District of the California-Hawaii Elks Association (CHEA). Parker was elected to the position on […]

Straight Lines, Skilled Hands: How Local Operators Shape Hay Harvests
In Modoc and Lassen counties, swathers have evolved from simple sickle-bar cutters to GPS-guided precision machines, yet the skill and experience of local operators remain crucial to successful harvests. Swathers, or windrowers, originated in the […]

Modoc Early Head Start
Modoc Early Head Start operates a home visiting based program for expecting families and children ages 0 to 3. We bring the program to you! EHS offers weekly home visits to provide learning opportunities that […]

2025 Wild Horse Gather set to begin September 2nd, 2025
The USDA Forest Service plans to begin gathering 350 wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory on September 2, 2025. The gathering will continue movement toward the appropriate number of wild horses […]

Modoc National Forest Welcomes New Acting Forest Supervisor
The Modoc National Forest is pleased to welcome Matthew Bokach as the interim Forest Supervisor for the next 120 days, starting December 9th. Matthew has served as the District Ranger of the San Gabriel Mountains […]

Hike to Bumpass Hell Now Open in Lassen Volcanic National Park
One of Northern California’s most dramatic hiking trails is open for the season. The Bumpass Hell Trail, located in Lassen Volcanic National Park, is now clear of snow and ready for summer visitors. The trail […]

VFW Post 3327 Supports Modoc Little League with Day of Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3327 and Auxiliary proudly conducted a Day of Service at the Modoc Little League concession stand in Alturas, California. Their dedicated volunteers played a vital role in keeping the concession […]

Another Successful Children’s Forest
Modoc Fire Safe Council-Facebook The chill could not dampen the energy of the first graders from Alturas Elementary who opened this year’s Children’s Forest spring field trips. A 7-year-old’s earnest question—whether parents were allowed inside […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: May 08, 2025
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

Alturas Rotary brings back Great Duck Race after 23 years to float fun and fund community causes
By Chelsea Bacon After a 23-year hiatus, the rubber ducks are making their return to Alturas. The Rotary Clubs of Alturas are reviving the beloved Great Rotary Duck Race on Saturday, July 5, following the […]

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 […]

Sandhill Cranes Return to Modoc County as Spring Nears
Photo by Lea Huetteman The arrival of sandhill cranes in Modoc County signals the changing season, as the region begins to transition from a decidedly mild winter into early springtime weather. The cranes, known for […]

Modoc County Applauds Full Water Allocation for Klamath Project
By: Shaelene Tims For the first time since 2019, the Bureau of Reclamation has announced a full water allocation for the Klamath Project, ensuring local ranchers and farmers will receive the irrigation water they need. […]

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Classic Motorcycle Rally (INOA) Coming to Quincy
By: Staff Writer From June 16 through 21, classic motorcycles and their enthusiasts will return to the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds for the International Norton Owners Association 2025 Feather River Rally III. This marks the third […]

Hoop Wars Tournament Team Entry Forms
Hello everyone! The 28th annual Hoop Wars tournament is February 28th-March 2nd at the Surprise Valley High School Gym. The format for the tournament is double elimination. The entry deadline for Men and for Women […]