Modoc County

The Supreme Court heard arguments about a major homelessness case last week. Here's what to expect going forward and how it could affect unhoused residents in Chico. Also, Lassen, Modoc and Plumas County residents will need to carry permits before doing any residential burning starting tomorrow, and Caltrans officials say they’re making progress toward reopening Highway 70 through the Feather River Canyon.

This week we return to the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada, California’s gold country, to meet more of the bold, sometimes brazen women who made…

We head up the road this week to Sage-Grouse country. California just happens to take in the far western edge of the Great Basin, high plateaus known for…

Native peoples called the high Modoc Plateau area "the smiles of God," a strangely fitting name for this lonely remnant of the Old West. One good reason…

Former Modoc County Sheriff Bruce Mix will be remembered at a celebration of life ceremony Saturday.Mix died July 17. He was first elected sheriff in 1986…

Gov. Jerry Brown has made a couple of supervisor appointments. Sixty-eight-year-old Barbara LeVake of Yuba City has been named the Fifth District…