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Alturas Man Faces 34 Charges Related to Sexual Abuse of Minors
A 37-year-old Alturas man is facing more than 30 felony charges after being arrested last week on suspicion of repeatedly sexually abusing minors, according to the Alturas Police Department. Bryant Dennis Reeves was taken into […]

BLM Seeks Public Input on Sage Hen Spring Fence Enclosure Project
The Bureau of Land Management’s Applegate Field Office is seeking public input on a proposed 102-acre fence enclosure aimed at protecting the Sage Hen Spring area, its riparian habitat, and archaeological resources. The BLM has […]

FIRST FRIDAYS ARE COMING BACK TO SURPRISE VALLEY
The Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce is at it again with a dedicated group of volunteers working hard to resurrect those magical Friday nights on Main Street in Cedarville. Plans are in the works to […]

Citizens Encouraged to Volunteer for Grand Jury
As citizens of Modoc County, we have a unique opportunity to play an active role in ensuring justice and accountability in our community. The Grand Jury is an essential component of our local legal system, […]

Modoc County Ranchers Face Major Hurdle: No Local Meat Processing Facility
By: Shaelene Tims Modoc County ranchers are the leaders in the state of California in organic beef production but are faced with the extreme dilemma of no local facility to process the beef. Whether for […]

Modoc County Record E-edition: Oct 17, 2024
You can read the latest news and updated in the digital version of our issue.

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 Medicine Lake Recreation Area Campground Announces Reopening
The Medicine Lake Recreation Area campgrounds are currently closed, but we’re excited to announce that we hope to reopen them by the end of June, or at the latest, by the first week of July. […]

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 […]

Suspect Sought in Pages Market Burglary
The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent burglary at Pages Market in Cedarville. The incident occurred on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at approximately 10:45 […]

Missing Person Case is Still Ongoing
A porch light still glows outside a Cal Pines cabin where Konrad “Kurt” Reichenberger was last seen seven years ago. The 44-year-old vanished on Jan. 13, 2018, soon after he phoned the Modoc County Sheriff’s […]

A Library Card in Your Pocket: Californians Now Have Free Access to 300,000 eBooks and Audiobooks
By Shaelene Tims Modoc County residents can now access more than 300,000 free eBooks and audiobooks—no library card needed. The California State Library just launched California’s Bookshelf, a digital library that anyone with internet and […]

Tragic News on the California Oregon Border
A 16-year-old, who would have turned 17 this month, was found dead Tuesday on a property in Lakeview, Oregon, leading authorities to charge the teenager’s mother and her boyfriend in connection with the death. According […]

New Amazon Delivery Station in Klamath Falls Promises Faster Deliveries for Modoc County
In a welcome boost for residents of Modoc County, Amazon has opened a new 19,000-square-foot delivery station on Altamont Drive in Klamath Falls. This facility is set to significantly improve delivery times and reliability for […]

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 […]

December Marks DUI Prevention Awareness Month, Law Enforcement Launches Local Campaign
While we know the most precious gifts should be delivered safe and sober, more and more people continue to choose to drive under the influence with drunk driving death rates at an all-time high. With […]