San Andreas, CA…Yodi: female Australian Cattle Dog mix, 1½ years old, 33.8 pounds. Yodi is a sensitive young dog who has had a difficult start and is still learning that the world can be a safe and gentle place. She arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as part of a group of dogs that had […]
Campo Seco, CA…Mrs. Terri J. Solomon October 19, 1957 ~ January 26, 2026 (age 68). Terri Jean Solomon, 68, passed away on January 26, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
Angels Camp, CA…George P.Morris December 29, 1954 ~ January 25, 2026 (age 71). An obituary is not available at this time for George P.Morris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of George P.Morris, please visit our floral store.
San Andreas – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn on the Whittle VMP site in Calaveras County on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. The primary purpose of the prescribed burn is to reduce hazardous fuel located around Fowler Peak Lookout, communication towers, and surrounding infrastructure on top […]
Murphys, CA…William Andrew Schwoerer passed away on January 17, 2026 in Ridgecrest, California with his daughters, Jeannie Stephens and Rosemary Bailey at his side. He was born in Sonora, California on October 23, 1930 to Andrew C. Schwoerer and Kathryn M. (Meyer) Schwoerer. He grew up in Murphys attending Murphys Grammer School and graduated from […]
San Andreas, CA…Gregory Alan Mesenger September 15, 1965 ~ January 22, 2026 (age 60). Gregory Alan Messenger, 60, passed away on January 22, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Katherine Ilene McClure June 29, 1963 ~ January 19, 2026 (age 62). Katherine Ilene McClure, 62, passed away on January 19, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361.To send flowers to the […]
Murphys, CA…Mrs. Diana Eve Calman April 9, 1962 ~ January 18, 2026 (age 63) An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Diana Eve Calman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Diana Eve Calman, please visit our […]
West Point, CA…Mr. Larry Wayne Winfield August 5, 1962 ~ January 17, 2026 (age 63). Larry Wayne Winfield, 63, passed away on January 17, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To […]
Arnold, CA…California State Parks, in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), plan to conduct prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park starting this week of Feb. 2, 2026. Map showing segment 2 is planned for prescribed burns the week of Feb. 2, 2026. Segment 1 has not been […]
Los Angeles, CA…Today, the Swalwell for Governor campaign announced the California Medical Association (CMA) has endorsed his campaign, delivering a major boost of support to a campaign that has been gaining momentum across the state. “Congressman Eric Swalwell is the clear choice for California physicians because he understands that a strong healthcare system is the […]
Boca Chica, TX…SpaceX has acquired xAI to form the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth, with AI, rockets, space-based internet, direct-to-mobile device communications and the world’s foremost real-time information and free speech platform. This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI’s mission: scaling to make […]
Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advanced American farmers and equipment owners’ lawful right to repair their farm and other nonroad diesel equipment. EPA’s guidance to manufacturers clarifies that the Clean Air Act (CAA) supports, rather than restricts, Americans’ ability to make repairs on their own, and makes clear manufacturers can no longer […]
Punxsutawney, PA…Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye! Now on this February 2nd, Punxsutawney Phil the seer of seers, the prognostigator of all prognostigators was awakened from his wintry nap at dawn on Gobbler’s Knob. Phil looked from the skies and then, speaking in Groundhogese, directed President Dunkel to the proper scroll, which reads… It’s my […]
San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]
Sacramento, CA…As part of a new partnership between the California and Mexico military departments, Governor Gavin Newsom thanked Mexico’s National Defense Secretariat (DEFENSA) for their visit to California earlier this week. Nearly a dozen military leaders from Mexico joined California National Guard officials in Sacramento for a multi-day hands-on understanding of the state’s leadership responding […]
Sacramento, CA…The Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted the second snow survey of the season on January 30 at Phillips Station. The manual survey recorded 23 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent of 8 inches, which is 46 percent of average for this location. The snow water equivalent measures the amount of […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of three academy graduates to our law enforcement team. On January 29, 2026, Calaveras County Deputies Caden Villegas, Nils Barrett, and Jacob Gavrillis graduated from the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy (Class 61-25). Over the past six months, the deputies completed […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 3rd! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad January 28 ~ February 3! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store!Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Los Angeles, CA…William Clark Gable, February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960. The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his mother or his wife or God, to give him that confidence. He’s got to have some inner standards worth […]
Arnold, CA…Our goal is to bring back the feel of the old Sunday Paper. It was a day for features, profiles and most importantly the Rotogravure section with all the color ads that had kids begging mom & dad for the latest toys, Dad checking out the new hardware and automotive specials and Moms everywhere […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Solo Vehicle Rollover Near Sr26 / Heinemann Dr. Incident: 0225 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Heinemann Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.154981 -120.852556 Detail Information 7:36 PM 1 [1] SOLO VEH ROLL OVER Unit Information 7:39 PM 5 Unit Enroute 7:39 PM 4 Unit Assigned 7:39 PM 3 Unit […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Black Cow on the Loose Near Phoenix Lake Rd / N Hess Ave Incident: 0236 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / N Hess Ave Loc Desc: EB 1/2 MI JEO Lat/Lon: 37.980528 -120.336891 Detail Information 4:55 PM 1 [2] BLK COW
Angels Camp, CA…5 cool spots not open to the general public – (location disclosed after purchasing tickets). 5 complimentary small appetizers & samples from local distillers & cider makers. 5 Gold Rush characters to entertain you with their tales about Angels Camp history 📞Contact the Angels Camp Museum Foundation @angelscampmuseumfoundation for tickets or stop by […]