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Modoc County Boxer Qualifies for 2025 Junior Olympic Nationals
Twelve-year-old Messiah Maes, a standout amateur boxer from Modoc County, has qualified for the 2025 Junior Olympic National Championships in Las Vegas, Nev., where he hopes to bring home a national title. Maes, who has […]
Unofficial Final Results as of Wednesday morning
Modoc County Office released Unofficial Final Results Election Day Precincts Reporting 9 of 21 Precincts Complete 0 of 21 Precincts Partially Reported 9 of 21 Absentee/ Early Precincts Reporting 21 of 21 Registered Voters – Total 5,225 Ballots Cast – Total […]
Remembering Jeffrey Edward Scheetz: A Life of Love, Adventure, and Creativity
Obituary Jeffrey Edward Scheetz Jeffrey Edward Scheetz, loving husband of 50 years, loving brother and good friends to many, passed away at his home on December 26, 2023. Jeff was born to Ned and Barbara […]
MESA Encourages Healthcare Careers
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the College Center in Alturas featured a Careers of Care Job Fair. The afternoon event, hosted by Advancing Modoc with Tanja Ramming and TEACH, signed in over eighty attendees with […]
First 5 Celebrates the Week of the Young Child®, April 5-11, 2025
First 5 Modoc is pleased to announce its celebration of the Week of the Young Child®, April 5-11, 2025. The Week of the Young Child® is an annual celebration that focuses public attention on the […]
Modoc Youth Combating Nicotine in School
In an effort to tackle nicotine use among youth, the Club Live program of Friday Night Live registered for youth to take an active role in assessing the presence of thirdhand smoke contaminants in their […]
New Fire Hazard Maps Released
According to the State of California, Modoc County faces a heightened wildfire threat. The California Fire Marshal’s Office recently updated these maps to designate more land under “high” or “very high” fire danger. The last […]
The Search for Lauren Leigh Guillen
The search for Lauren Leigh Guillen, a 34-year-old woman missing since the evening of Feb. 5, continues as family, friends and community members intensify efforts to find her. Guillen, described as 5-foot-6, 136 pounds, with […]
Path to Health Program Improves Healthcare Access for Undocumented Adults
The Path to Health program, a pilot initiative by the County Medical Services Program (CMSP) Governing Board from 2019 to 2023, significantly advanced healthcare access for low-income, undocumented adults in 35 rural California counties, according […]
MFSC Reopens Residential Chipping Program
The Modoc Fire Safe Council (MFSC) will reopen its popular Residential Chipping Program starting June 1, helping local homeowners reduce wildfire risk during fire season. Through federal, state, and local grants, MFSC operates the program […]
Fort Bidwell Youth-led Initiatives
For three years, youth from Surprise Valley Elementary, Shasta View, and the Lucky Clover Montessori school have interacted as a group that embraces the concept of a unified community. Friday Night Live Kids-East is the […]
Susanville Police Department Cracks Down on Distracted Driving This April
As April marks Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Susanville Police Department is intensifying efforts to curb distracted driving and raise awareness about its deadly consequences. In a recent press release, the department urged drivers to […]
Proposed Medicaid Cuts and Expiring Telehealth Coverage Could Threaten Modoc County Seniors’ Care
By: Staff Writer House Republicans recently approved a budget proposal that includes deep cuts to Medicaid, raising concerns about its impact on California’s Medi-Cal program and rural communities like Surprise Valley and the broader Modoc […]
Local Teens Restore Fallen Cross in Surprise Valley, Just in Time for Easter
A group of local teens took it upon themselves to restore a beloved community symbol that had been damaged by recent storms — and they did it just in time for Easter. The “Old Rugged […]
Scam Targeting Modoc County Residents Claims “Sanctuary City” Status Change
Residents in Modoc County have reported receiving misleading mailers warning that Alturas could soon be declared a “Sanctuary City,” urging recipients to send money and sign a referendum against the alleged change. The letter, appearing […]
Inspiring Gospel Series “All About Jesus” Begins May 9 in Cedarville
The community is warmly invited to a weeklong revival event at the Surprise Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church, as the “All About Jesus” Seminar begins Friday evening, May 9, and runs through Saturday, May 17, 2025. […]
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