Oakdale Graduate Living Dream On The USS O’Kane

Oakdale Graduate Living Dream On The USS O’Kane

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-HICKAM, HI… A 2014 East Stanislaus High School graduate and Oakdale, California native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS O’Kane. Seaman Apprentice Samuel Miller is a damage controlman aboard the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. A Navy damage controlman […]

Contest: Theme Needed For The Calaveras County Fair And Famous Jumping Frog Jubilee

Contest: Theme Needed For The Calaveras County Fair And Famous Jumping Frog Jubilee

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair Board of Directors is seeking a theme for the 2017 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, May 18-21. The theme ideas can be centered around the following: Calaveras County History Country living Frog Jump Mark Twain Rodeo Recreation Agricultural Commodities, such as poultry, cattle etc. Fairs Any other […]

Bunco Tournament Saturday, October 15th

Bunco Tournament Saturday, October 15th

Murphys, CA…The Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has arranged a Bunco Tournament at the Murphys Diggins Club House on Saturday, October 15th from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Soroptimist is an International volunteer organization for business and professional women working on projects that improve the lives of women and girls in local communities and throughout the world. Founded […]

Dale Carnegie On Applause

Dale Carnegie On Applause

“The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping.” Dale Carnegie 1888 – 1955

A Heartfelt Thank You From The Arnold Branch Library

A Heartfelt Thank You From The Arnold Branch Library

Arnold, CA…The Arnold Branch Library staff and volunteers would like to say thank you to the following merchants and individuals for their raffle and cash donations. To another successful annual Arnold Library fundraising dinner; We are overwhelmed by your continued generosity! Arnold Chevron Arnold Pantry Lemanie Bee Bertini Mechanical Butter and Cream Bakery Bear Valley […]

Arson Arrest Made In Columbia

Arson Arrest Made In Columbia

Columbia, CA…On 09/19/16 at approx. 0055 hours, deputies were called out to Columbia Gem Motel for an attempted arson that had just occurred. Contact was made with the owner of the motel who reported that other small arson fires had occurred at the motel on 09/18/2016. The owner said Catherine Park was staying at the […]

President Obama’s Final Address To The United Nations General Assembly

President Obama’s Final Address To The United Nations General Assembly

New York, NY…Mr. President; Mr. Secretary General; fellow delegates; ladies and gentlemen: As I address this hall as President for the final time, let me recount the progress that we’ve made these last eight years. From the depths of the greatest financial crisis of our time, we coordinated our response to avoid further catastrophe and […]

Surgeon Joins Sierra Vascular And General Surgery Associates

Surgeon Joins Sierra Vascular And General Surgery Associates

Sonora, CA… Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Phong Dargon, MD, to Sierra Vascular and General Surgery Associates. Dr. Dargon completed fellowship training in Vascular Surgery at Loma Linda University after completing his residency in General Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. He earned his undergraduate degree from Wheaton College in Illinois […]

Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Farm Bureau will host a Candidates Night especially for those running for the Tuolumne Utilities District Board of Directors positions. The event will be held on Thursday, October 13th in the Board of Supervisors Chamber on the 4th floor of the county building at 2 S. Green Street. The doors will open […]

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During  Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife on roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs September 18-24. “We urge motorists to remain alert and be cautious when traveling through wildlife areas, so our roadways will remain as safe as possible,” said Caltrans […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday September 14, 2016

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday September 14, 2016

Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]

San Andreas Officer Receives Award For Outstanding Effort

San Andreas Officer Receives Award For Outstanding Effort

San Andreas, CA…Congratulations to Officer H Fletcher (right) who received an award from MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) for her outstanding efforts in arresting impaired drivers. Lt Dewayne Lewis, San Andreas CHP Commander, attended the award ceremony last week with Officer Fletcher. The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level […]

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Sacramento, CA… The Governor signed two bills strongly supported by the Chairwoman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Fiona Ma, CPA, to help victims of domestic violence and businesses devastated by natural disasters. AB 1399 (Baker) will create a checkoff box on California personal income tax return forms which will allow Californian’s to donate […]

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Stateline, NV… The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed its $415 million version of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act as part of a vote to adopt the $10 billion Water Resources Development Act of 2016, a national water infrastructure bill for the next two years. The measures cleared the Senate with a 95-3 vote. This milestone marks […]

Specialist Joins Sierra OB/GYN

Specialist Joins Sierra OB/GYN

(Sonora, CA) – Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Timothy Nardine, MD, a physician specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology who has joined Sierra OB/GYN and is accepting new patients. Dr. Nardine’s goal is to build relationships with patients based on evidence-based, compassionate care with a focus on prevention, practical advice, and optimal medical […]

Live Webcast Of The Kidnapping and Human Trafficking Press Conference Tomorrow At 1pm

Live Webcast Of The Kidnapping and Human Trafficking Press Conference Tomorrow At 1pm

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a joint press/media conference tomorrow Tuesday September 20, 2016 at 1:00 pm. The press/media conference will be held at the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Headquarters, Floor #1Community Training/Press Conference Room, located at 1045 Jeff Tuttle Drive in San Andreas California. Both the Calaveras County District […]

Weekly Caltrans Road Repair & Maintenance Schedule Through September 24th

Weekly Caltrans Road Repair & Maintenance Schedule Through September 24th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Suspect Arrested For Robbery, Related To Beverly Lodge Murder Of Amador County Man

Suspect Arrested For Robbery, Related To Beverly Lodge Murder Of Amador County Man

South Lake Tahoe, CA…On 1/30/16, 40 year old Dennis Wright was shot to death in the parking lot of the Beverly Lodge in South Lake Tahoe during a drug deal-turned robbery/murder. The South Lake Tahoe Police Department has been joined by investigators from the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department, the El Dorado County DA’s Office, […]

Mother Lode Bonsai Club Offers Shohin Workshop On Oct. 1st

Mother Lode Bonsai Club  Offers Shohin Workshop On Oct. 1st

San Andreas, CA…Vince Owyoung of Stockton will lead a demonstration and workshop on shohin-size bonsai, following the Mother Lode Bonsai Club’s 10:00 a.m. meeting on Saturday, October 1. It will be held at the San Andreas Central Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road (off Mountain Ranch Road) in San Andreas. The public is invited to attend. […]

Fourth Annual Ladies Night Out For Breast Health Awareness

Fourth Annual Ladies Night Out For Breast Health Awareness

Sonora, CA… October is National Breast Health Awareness Month and Sonora Regional Medical Center is hosting the fourth annual Ladies Night Out to help the community celebrate life and as a reminder for everyone to get their recommended screenings. Ladies Night Out is scheduled from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 6, in historic downtown […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through September 22nd, 2016 & Inside View With Dave Bowman & Gary Tofanelli

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through September 22nd, 2016 & Inside View With Dave Bowman & Gary Tofanelli

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

9th Annual “Ride For Autism” Sunday October 9th 2016

9th Annual “Ride For Autism” Sunday October 9th 2016

Burson, CA…The Tri-County Autism Group, TAG, is excited to announce their 9th Annual Ride for Autism, on Sunday October 9th, 2016. Registration for the ride will be from 9-11am, at El Torero Restaurant located at 2869 W.Highway 12, in Burson Ca. The pack ride will commence immediately following sign ups, touring through Calaveras, Amador and […]

Bret Harte FFA “Welcomes Back” Its Members

Bret Harte FFA “Welcomes Back” Its Members

Angels Camp, CA…On September 14th the Bret Harte FFA Chapter hosted their annual Welcome Back Picnic. Over 250 FFA members, parents, and FFA boosters were in attendance at the high school multipurpose room and theater. The Bret Harte FFA is lead this year by President- Maddie Walraven, Vice President -Izzy Herrin, Secretary -Emily Bolton, Treasurer-Kari […]

The New Home Of County Legal Notices Hits The Racks On October 5th

The New Home Of County Legal Notices Hits The Racks On October 5th

Valley Springs, CA…The inaugural edition of Calaveras County News will appear Oct. 5 on a newsstand near you. We’ll be the good guys with the white racks. Calaveras County News is the sister paper of The Valley Springs News, which has been serving the communities of Burson, Campo Seco, La Contenta, Jenny Lind, Rancho Calaveras, […]

Vallecito Union School District Agenda For September 21st

Vallecito Union School District Agenda For September 21st

Arnold,CA…The Vallecito Union School District will be back in action with a regular meeting held by the Vallecito Board of Trustees at the Hazel Fischer School Library on September 21st, 2016. The open public meeting is to convene at 4:00 p.m. Top items on the agenda are the School Climate Report Card, CSBA Annual Education […]