School Closure Extension Announced for Calaveras County Schools

School Closure Extension Announced for Calaveras County Schools

Angels Camp, CA…Based on the recommendations from Dr. Dean Kelaita of the Calaveras County Public Health Department, the Calaveras County superintendents have made a unified, regional decision to extend school closures for at least as long as California Governor Gavin Newsom’s ‘Stay at Home Order’ is in effect. The safety and wellness of students, families […]

National Doctors’ Day 2020 is Monday, March 30 in United States

National Doctors’ Day 2020 is Monday, March 30 in United States

San Andreas, CA…Our doctors never seek gratitude. But they sure deserve it. On Doctors’ Day, we celebrate the dedicated professionals who impact, improve, and yes, save lives. Our doctors are the face of our medical centers and we couldn’t be prouder. Not just for everything they do, but for the kind and compassionate ways in […]

A Snowy & Wet Week Ahead, Perfect Weather for Staying In

A Snowy & Wet Week Ahead, Perfect Weather for Staying In

Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast from the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. At higher elevations, a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers likely in […]

Dignity Health Offers Free Virtual Urgent Care Visits for Patients Experiencing COVID-19 Symptoms

Dignity Health Offers Free Virtual Urgent Care Visits for Patients Experiencing COVID-19 Symptoms

San Andreas, CA….Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center today announced the launch of a free virtual urgent care service, Virtual Care Anywhere, for anyone in our community experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of the new coronavirus. Virtual urgent care visits are being encouraged as an initial care option for anyone who would like to discuss […]

CCWD Reminder to Only Flush Toilet Paper To Help Keep Wastewater Operators Safe

CCWD Reminder to Only Flush Toilet Paper To Help Keep Wastewater Operators Safe

San Andreas, CA…CCWD would like to remind everyone that, other than human waste, toilet paper is the only acceptable flushable item. Paper towels, sanitary wipes, swiffers, etc., can damage wastewater infrastructure and require operators to work in close proximity to raw sewage. COVID‐19 can be present in wastewater, so it is particularly important during this […]

Scott Nanik, Superintendent of Schools at Calaveras County Office of Education speaking regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Scott Nanik, Superintendent of Schools at Calaveras County Office of Education speaking regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Angels Camp, CA…Scott Nanik, Superintendent of Schools at Calaveras County Office of Education speaking regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19).  Coronavirus Information & Resources.  From the desk of Calaveras County Superintendent of Schools Scott Nanik:  We continue to be in uncharted territory. Yesterday I was on Facebook LIVE for Calaveras County OES. You can find it at […]

Collaborative Decision Initiates Calaveras School Closures Till April 6th

Collaborative Decision Initiates Calaveras School Closures Till April 6th

Angels Camp, CA…Today the Calaveras County Superintendent of Schools Scott Nanik coordinated a conference call with Calaveras County School District Superintendents and the Calaveras County Public Health. Based upon the recommendation of Public Health all Calaveras County schools will be closed immediately with hopes of reopening on April 6, 2020. Student, staff and community safety […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Partially Submerged in Man Made Lake Near Stagecoach Rd / Buckboard Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle Partially Submerged in Man Made Lake Near Stagecoach Rd / Buckboard Dr

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Partially Submerged in Man Made Lake Near Stagecoach Rd / Buckboard Dr Incident: 00098 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Stagecoach Rd / Buckboard Dr Loc Desc: 1/2 MILE JEO Lat/Lon: 37.985655 -120.691393 Detail Information 11:19 AM 8 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 11:18 AM 7 [12] A49-002 REQ […]

Over Three Feet of Needed Snow Headed To The High Country

Over Three Feet of Needed Snow Headed To The High Country

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service in Sacramento the Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Rest Of Today Mostly sunny. Highs 44 to 59 higher elevations… 56 to 66 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Tonight At lower elevations, rain likely in the evening, […]

35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair Exhibits Wow

35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair Exhibits Wow

San Andreas, CA…Saturday, March 7, 2020 marked the 35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair with students participating from across the county. The annual event is held at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium in San Andreas and is made possible in part by a grant from the Teichert Foundation. Reese Roeder, a 6th grader from […]

Road Improvement Work on O’Byrnes Ferry Road Left Turn Lane Project has resumed

Road Improvement Work on  O’Byrnes Ferry Road Left Turn Lane Project has resumed

Copperopolis, CA…Construction has resumed at the O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Duchess Drive intersection in Copperopolis. This intersection will once again be impacted by construction to create a left turn lane and improve safety at the intersection. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to use caution in the area. Construction will take place on weekdays from 7:00 […]

35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair Exhibits Wow

35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair Exhibits Wow

San Andreas, CA…Saturday, March 7, 2020 marked the 35th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair with students participating from across the county. The annual event is held at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium in San Andreas and is made possible in part by a grant from the Teichert Foundation. Reese Roeder, a 6th grader from […]

Copperopolis Elementary Closed Starting Tomorrow After Student Tests Positive for Covid-19

Copperopolis Elementary Closed Starting Tomorrow After Student Tests Positive for Covid-19

Copperopolis, CA…From MTUSD…”Dear Families, Teachers, and Staff, On Tuesday, March 10th after school dismissal, Calaveras Public Health confirmed that two members of a family in Copperopolis tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Their exposure to COVID-19 occurred outside of Calaveras County. One of those cases is currently enrolled at Copperopolis Elementary School. The public health […]

Coronavirus Arrives Locally as Two Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Copperopolis

Coronavirus Arrives Locally as Two Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Copperopolis

San Andreas, CA…On March 10, 2020, following the informational update to the Board of Supervisors regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Calaveras Public Health received confirmation that two members of a family in Copperopolis tested positive for COVID-19. Their exposure to COVID-19 occurred outside of Calaveras County. One of those community members is a child, who is […]

Traffic Update….Injury Collision Off of Obyrnes Ferry Road. Injured Patient Taken to Doctors Hospital

Traffic Update….Injury Collision Off of Obyrnes Ferry Road.  Injured Patient Taken to Doctors Hospital

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision Off of Obyrnes Ferry Road. Injured Patient Taken to Doctors Hospital Incident: 00161 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Cosmic Ct Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935110 -120.604019 Detail Information 2:39 PM 6 [20] 1039 CAL SO – PTY BEING TRANSPORTED TO DRS MOD 1:35 PM 5 [14] NEG VISIBLE […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Overturned Off Roadway Near SR4 / Rock Creek Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Overturned Off Roadway Near SR4 / Rock Creek Rd

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Overturned Off Roadway Near SR4 / Rock Creek Rd. Incident: 00485 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: SR4 / Rock Creek Rd Loc Desc: SR4 / OBF Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401 Detail Information 11:23 PM 7 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj 11:23 PM 6 [11] C49-300 […]

Calaveras Unofficial Election Night Results…Folendorf up by 49, Garamendi & Tofanelli Win Reelection

Calaveras Unofficial Election Night Results…Folendorf up by 49, Garamendi & Tofanelli Win Reelection

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Unofficial Election Night Results…Folendorf up by 49, Garamendi & Tofanelli Win Reelection. The District Four Supervisor Race is still too close to call but the District Two and District One races are over and Garamendi & Tofanelli have earned new 4 years terms starting next January. The odds of a change in […]

Amanda Folendorf for District 4 Supervisor

Amanda Folendorf for District 4 Supervisor

Angels Camp, CA…Amanda Folendorf is a multi-generation Calaveras County resident who served as Mayor of the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, Angels Camp. Not only was she Mayor, she was the first female deaf mayor in the United States. Raised in Calaveras County, Amanda is aware of the issues and will combine long time […]

A Special Message from Calaveras County Supervisor Dennis Mills

A Special Message from Calaveras County Supervisor Dennis Mills

Angels Camp, CA…In the Democrat debate this week, Michael Bloomberg was asked about the legalization of marijuana. It is important to listen to his warning: “Until we know the science, it’s just nonsensical to push ahead. But the cat’s out of the bag.” Bloomberg has said legalization is “perhaps the stupidest thing anyone has ever […]

Last Day for Ace Home Center February Red Hot Buys

Last Day for Ace Home Center February Red Hot Buys

Shop Local at Your Local Ace Home Center. Below are the Ace February Red Hot Buys. Shop Local & Save. According to American Express $67 cents of every dollar spent at a locally owned and operated business stays in your community.

A Bit of Winter Returns with Snow Levels Dropping to 4,000 ft After Midnight

A Bit of Winter Returns with Snow Levels Dropping to 4,000 ft After Midnight

Arnold, CA…National Weather Service Forecast for: West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today: Partly cloudy early in the morning then clearing. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…51 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to 20 mph, gusts up to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon. Over ridges, prevailing southwest winds 30 […]

Traffic Update….Traffic Snarled by Cement Truck vs Toyota Pickup Collision Near Hwy 4 & Stallion Way

Traffic Update….Traffic Snarled by Cement Truck vs Toyota Pickup Collision Near Hwy 4 & Stallion Way

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Traffic Snarled by Cement Truck vs Toyota Pickup Collision Near Hwy 4 & Stallion Way Incident: 00125 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Stallion Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.053294 -120.621834 Detail Information 10:21 AM 13 [23] A49-002 2 VEH 1181 10:20 AM 12 [22] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt […]

Calaveras Animals Services Seizes 47 Animals From Copperopolis Home

Calaveras Animals Services Seizes 47 Animals From Copperopolis Home

Copperopolis, CA…On Thursday February 20, 2020, Animal Services responded to the 700 block of Uncle Billy Co. in Copperopolis for a complaint of a large amount of animals in poor living conditions. Upon arrival, officers found approximately 47 animals in the residence, with no water available to them. The house was red-tagged b, Calaveras County […]

February is American Heart Month! Free Cholesterol Tests For Women All Month Long!

February is American Heart Month!  Free Cholesterol Tests For Women All Month Long!

San Andreas, CA…We can help save your life! Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. FREE Complete Cholesterol Tests for Women during February Provided by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County. Soroptimist International of Calaveras County (SICC) provides financial support for this vital test during February, working with Mark Twain Medical Center. Since 1947, […]

Re-Elect Supervisor Dennis Mills Supervisor District 4

Re-Elect Supervisor Dennis Mills Supervisor District 4

Vallecito, CA…Dennis Mills has served the residents in the 4th Supervisorial District for 5 years. He was elected first as Director to the Calaveras County Water District 2014. In 2016, the voters of the district overwhelmingly elected Dennis to serve them on the Board of Supervisors serving Vallecito, Copperopolis and Angels Camp. Over these years […]

Amanda Folendorf for District 4 Supervisor

Amanda Folendorf for District 4 Supervisor

Angels Camp, CA…Amanda Folendorf is a multi-generation Calaveras County resident who served as Mayor of the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, Angels Camp. Not only was she Mayor, she was the first female deaf mayor in the United States. Raised in Calaveras County, Amanda is aware of the issues and will combine long time […]

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