Valley Springs, CA…Naval officer, sailor, and adventurer Thomas Arthur “Mitch” Mitchell, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 4, 2026 from Parkinson’s Disease. Born on January 23, 1942, Thomas, or “Mitch,” led a life of adventure, exuberance, and joy. He sailed seas as blue as his eyes, hiked trails, climbed mountains, and […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Janice Carol Cooke April 4, 1943 ~ March 30, 2026 (age 82). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Janice Carol Cooke. 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. Janice Carol Cooke, please visit our […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Ronald Smith May 18, 1948 ~ March 28, 2026 (age 77). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Ronald Smith. 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 Mr. Ronald Smith, please visit our floral store.
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Daniel Jerome O’Boyle June 21, 1947 ~ March 28, 2026 (age 78). Daniel Jerome O’Boyle, 78, passed away on March 28, 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. Irene Segale August 8, 1933 ~ March 22, 2026 (age 92). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Irene Segale. 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. Irene Segale, please visit our floral store.
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. William Frank Petersen March 21, 1951 ~ March 7, 2026 (age 74). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. William Frank Petersen. 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 Mr. William Frank Petersen, please visit […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Richard Timothy Minicelli January 29, 1951 ~ March 3, 2026 (age 75). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Richard Timothy Minicelli. 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 Mr. Richard Timothy Minicelli, please visit […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters responded this evening in Valley Springs for a 38-year-old female who was bitten on the leg by a baby rattlesnake when she walked out the front door. With the warm weather, snakes are out and about. Calaveras Consolidated Firefighters recommend the following tips to help prevent a snake bite: You can prevent […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Patti C. Bishop-Worley June 27, 1962 ~ March 2, 2026 (age 63). Patti Carline Bishop-Worley, 63, passed away on March 02, 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 […]
Campo Seco, CA…Firefighters from CALAVERAS CONSOLIDATED, CALFIRE, SAN ANDREAS FIRE, a backhoe loader from EBMUD, along with a former firefighter/rancher, Joe Butler, who specialized in large animal rescue, were successful in rescuing/removing a calf (yearling) from an abandoned mine shaft. The animal had fallen into the shaft/pit and was found by the owner. Firefighters located […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Mary Virginia Holm March 15, 1938 ~ March 2, 2026 (age 87). Mary Virginia Holm, 87, passed away on March 02, 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 […]
San Andreas, CA…On February 27, 2026, a coordinated multi-agency enforcement operation resulted in the seizure of approximately 1,500 pounds of finished methamphetamine. Investigators also located an estimated 1,270 pounds of suspected methamphetamine in a partially processed state, pending laboratory confirmation. Last Friday, more than 100 law enforcement personnel executed simultaneous high-risk search warrants at residential […]
Cool, CA…Mr. Joel David Pitto July 4, 1950 ~ February 25, 2026 (age 75). Joel David Pitto, 75, passed away on February 25, 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 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Marianne K. Phipps October 31, 1950 ~ February 24, 2026 (age 75). Marianne K. Phipps, 75, passed away on February 24, 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 […]
San Andreas, CA…On February 11, 2026, the gymnasium at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks was filled with focus and anticipation as 47 students in grades 6–9 competed in the 55th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Championship. Representing seven schools from across the county, students prepared to demonstrate not only their mastery of language, but also the perseverance […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. Carol A. Reid April 23, 1943 ~ February 4, 2026 (age 82). Carole Ann Reid, 82, passed away on February 04, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA — A record-breaking 133 students from eight schools across Calaveras County gathered on Wednesday, Jan. 21, to compete in the 7th Annual Battle of the Books. This popular student event, offered by the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), continues to grow each year and celebrates reading, teamwork, and academic competition. 4th/5th Grade […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is providing an update regarding the reported threat made against Jenny Lind Elementary School involving the school’s public address (PA) system. First and foremost, the students and campus remained safe throughout the incident. School officials and the Sheriff’s Office worked immediately and cooperatively to ensure this. After being […]
Calaveras County, CA…High school students from across Calaveras County are leading a creative, research-based media campaign to reduce underage drinking, using their voices to influence peers and spark positive change. The effort is led by the Calaveras County Youth Council, a countywide chapter of the Friday Night Live (FNL) program locally coordinated by the Calaveras […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Ronald Wayne Nunes August 4, 1943 ~ January 20, 2026 (age 82). Ronald Wayne Nunes, 82, passed away on January 20, 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 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Another successful Crabfeed 2026 at the Firehouse! The event was sold out with over 300 people attending. Thank you for our community’s continued support! Source = Calaveras Consolidated
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. David Allen Farrow January 8, 1982 ~ January 15, 2026 (age 44). David Allen Farrow, 44, passed away on January 15, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to Angels Memorial Chapel, 1071 S Main Street PO Box 944 Angels Camp, CA 95222, (209) 736-4552. To send flowers to […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Adam Lee Hagerman September 8, 1962 ~ January 11, 2026 (age 63). Adam Lee Hagerman, 63, passed away on January 11, 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 […]
Burson, CA…Firefighters christened our new training grounds in Burson this morning in front of our Fire District Board of Directors. Our Fire District purchased modified steel shipping containers (ISO containers), 20 and 40-foot units, to build durable, cost-effective, and modular burn buildings for live fire training, simulating real structures with cutouts for doors/windows to practice […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Calvin Waid December 30, 1938 ~ January 6, 2026 (age 87). Calvin Waid, 87, passed away on January 06, 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 family […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Quilts of Honor Fundraiser is a Crab Feed, Raffle & Dessert Auction. It will take place this Saturday, January 10th at the Jenny Lind Memorial District Veterans Hall in Valley Springs. Doors open at 5, dinner served at 6. Tickets $75.00. This fundraiser will honor both members of our active military & […]
Murphys, CA…January 9th, Burson Bingo! Doors open 5:30p for dinner. Games start 6p. $25 for dinner +”6-on 10 game pack”. Extra games available at the event. PLUS drawings and prizes! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Email TDLC@email.com to pre-pay and to be entered into the Early Birds drawing. Time (Friday) 5:30 pm Location Burson Community Center 3624 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. DeAnna Joyce Cook November 17, 1941 ~ December 31, 2025 (age 84). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. DeAnna Joyce Cook. 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. DeAnna Joyce Cook, please visit […]
