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Modoc County Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Rising Scams

Thursday, July 10

Residents across Modoc County are being warned to stay alert as reports of new and evolving scams continue to rise, both online and by phone. One of the most common scams reported locally involves fake rental listings. Scammers are posting houses and apartments for rent... Read More.

City Responds Swiftly to Memorial Park Grandstand Fire and Plans Quick Recovery for Frank Ernaga Ballfield

Wednesday, July 9

On July 5, 2025, City Administrative/Engineering staff responded to the scene of the Memorial Park Grandstand Fire. A preliminary damage assessment was completed, and the City’s insurance provider was contacted on the day of the incident. On Sunday July 6, 2025, the City’s insurance rep filed a... Read More.

Motorcycle Accident in Sierraville Leaves Woman Injured and Male Rider Fleeing Scene

Tuesday, July 8

As of July 8, 2025 at 1:33 pm, the suspect has been identified. Thank you to the community and the caring people who reached for your assistance. As this investigation nears completion, this individual will now face multiple felony charges for his actions on... Read More.

Lassen County Fair Clear Bag Policy

Monday, July 7

New this year, the Lassen County Fairgrounds will be instituting a clear bag policy for the Lassen County Fair. In an effort to enhance public safety, the LASSEN COUNTY FAIR limits the size and types of bags that are permitted, during events. To expedite the... Read More.

Fire Destroys Grandstands at Frank Ernaga Field in Memorial Park

Saturday, July 5

Breaking news: Fire burns grandstands at Frank Ernaga Field at Memorial Park this a a developing story we will have more as information becomes available.

Plumas Supervisors Vote Intention to Appoint Hermann as Sheriff

Thursday, July 3

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on July 1 to discuss the appointment of a new Sheriff following the retirement of Sheriff Todd Johns on July 28. County Counsel Joshua Brechtel clarified that while a special election could not be called,... Read More.

Caregiver Sentenced to Prison for Theft from Elderly Woman in Sierra County

Wednesday, July 2

On June 26, 2025, Jason Castle, 48, of Sierra County, was sentenced for felony theft from an elder by a caregiver and a misdemeanor conviction of identity theft. The case involved the unlawful taking of funds from an elderly Sierra City woman under his... Read More.

Three Arrested in Homicide Investigation of Emmanuel Pochylski in Modoc County

Tuesday, July 1

Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with the ongoing homicide investigation of 41-year-old Emmanuel Pochylski, whose body was discovered near the Plum Valley Campground late last week. The Modoc County Sheriff’s Office reported that it received initial information about a possible homicide... Read More.

Sims fire

Tuesday, July 1

1 Mile Northwest of Herlong Access Road & Honey Lake Road, Herlong ncident Report: Sims Fire Name: Sims Fire Start Date/Time: June 30, 2025 Incident Status: Active Location: Mcaffe Road, Herlong, Lassen County Type: Wildfire Cause: Under Investigation Administration Unit: CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit Unified... Read More.

Firefighters Tackle One Acre Blaze in South Doyle With Community Support

Monday, June 30

According to Doyle Fire Protection District they responded to a one acre fire which involved two haystacks in South Doyle off Highway 395 on June 29th . Crews are continuing to work on the fire as of Monday, June 30th. The fire started within... Read More.

Featured News

Modoc County Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Rising Scams

City Responds Swiftly to Memorial Park Grandstand Fire and Plans Quick Recovery for Frank Ernaga Ballfield

Motorcycle Accident in Sierraville Leaves Woman Injured and Male Rider Fleeing Scene

Lassen County Fair Clear Bag Policy

Fire Destroys Grandstands at Frank Ernaga Field in Memorial Park

Plumas Supervisors Vote Intention to Appoint Hermann as Sheriff

Caregiver Sentenced to Prison for Theft from Elderly Woman in Sierra County

Three Arrested in Homicide Investigation of Emmanuel Pochylski in Modoc County

Sims fire

Firefighters Tackle One Acre Blaze in South Doyle With Community Support

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