Valley Springs, CA…On 02-13-17 at about 0710 hours, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies investigated a burglary to the CCWD Water Treatment Plant on Campbell Road in Valley Springs. Deputies learned that multiple tools were taken including a 2008 Ford 350 truck with a utility bed. At 1316 hours, Deputies located the vehicle matching the description traveling […]
San Andreas, CA…February 13, 2017 – Patient convenience and satisfaction are critical goals for Dr. Lonnie Smith, the new Chief Medical Officer at Mark Twain Medical Center. Dr. Smith joined the MTMC Leadership Team in November with responsibilities that include overseeing operations of the hospital’s five Rural Health Clinics and three Specialty Care Centers. Clinic […]
Angels Camp, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…Help the Calaveras Humane Society raise money by getting your taxes prepared by H&R Block. Just download and print the flyer at this link and present it at your appointment. If you are a new client (or an existing one who didn’t have your taxes prepared by them last […]
Valley Springs, CA….On 2/10/17 at approx. 10:59 AM, Calaveras Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a 3-year-old female that had fallen into the Calaveras River. According to statements, the 3-year-old, her mother, and an infant male, were walking on a dirt trail in the area of the River of Skulls Nature Trail, approx. […]
Valley Springs, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-672 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-672 for APN 050-058-008 Julie Elola is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical cannabis commercial cultivation registration. The site is located at 5372 Pleasant Oaks […]
Valley Springs, CA…Dollar General’s newest store at 116 Riley Way in Valley Springs and 16410 Meadow Vista Drive in Pioneer in Valley Springs is now open! In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices. Dollar General will celebrate the store’s official […]
Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…Visit an office and File Free At H&R Block! It’s That EZ! For a limited time, 1040EZ filers can visit an H&R Block office, meet with a Tax Pro, and pay nothing to file their federal return. You read that correctly. You could pay zero. Nada. Zilch. Make […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Water District will be flushing its entire water distribution system in the greater Valley Springs area through the end of March. These operations may impact CCWD customers in Rancho Calaveras, Jenny Lind, La Contenta and Gold Creek. Due to the large size of the system, CCWD crews will be systematically […]
Jenny Lind, CA…On 01/9/17 The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 9000 block of Opal Lane in Jenny Lind for a missing person’s report. Family members reported that Julio Gonzales (39) from Jenny Lind left his residence for work at approx. 6:00 AM on 01/09/17, driving an All-Terrain Vehicle. The family began searching for […]
Valley Springs,CA…In loving memory of our dear departed Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend, Pat Wade. She passed peacefully in her home on February 1, 2017 in Valley Springs, California. She was born in San Leandro, California on December 6, 1942 and grew up in Manteca, California graduating from Manteca High School. She is survived by […]
Copperopolis, CA…In 1895 James A. Tower was only 16 years old when, using barbed wire fencing, he strung the first telephone line for what was to become The Calaveras Telephone Company. As demands for the telephone service increased, the young Mr. Tower found it necessary to establish a central office in the small community of […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…SR-26 will be closed west of Mokelumne Hill between Paloma Rd and Campo Seco Turnpike due to roadway damage. The closure is expected to last a week. Earlier details….SR-26 is closed between Paloma Rd and Campo Seco Turnpike, west of Mokelumne Hill. This is due to damage to the roadway from the recent […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…An updated release from the San Andreas CHP office. “SR-26 is closed between Paloma Rd and Campo Seco Turnpike, west of Mokelumne Hill. This is due to damage to the roadway from the recent storms. Use SR-49 as a detour. There is no estimated time of repair and motorists should expect a lengthy […]
Arnold, CA…Upper Elevations in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties are still suffering under wave after wave of outages. Some residents have been restored only to go dark again as another outage takes down a different part of the grid. Crews are doing a great job under adverse conditions and overall the numbers are down again. […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Water District will be flushing its entire water distribution system in the greater Valley Springs area from January 23 through the end of March. These operations may impact CCWD customers in Rancho Calaveras, Jenny Lind Township, La Contenta and Gold Creek. Due to the large size of the system, CCWD […]
Jenny Lind, CA…On 01/9/17 at approx. 8:30 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 9000 block of Opal Lane in Jenny Lind for a missing person’s report. Family members reported that Julio Gonzales (39) from Jenny Lind left his residence for work at approx. 6:00 AM on 01/09/17, driving an All-Terrain Vehicle. While […]
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting powerlines down in the roadway near Stoney Creek & Pardee Dam Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00335 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Stoney Creek Rd / Pardee Dam Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.278124 -120.870342 Close Detail Information 8:11 PM 7 [11] 94-4 FIRE 1097 8:07 PM 6 [10] 2 […]
San Andreas, CA…Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Department Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner on January 21st, 2017. Great Food, Auctions, Raffles, No-Host Bar & More. Have a Great and support local law enforcement. It is only through your support and Membership that our mission will be possible. Please visit our […]
Valley Springs, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a flood watch through Wednesday afternoon. If you are in a low lying or flood prone area be ready… Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 340 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017 …POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD FLOODING TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY… CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-080200- /O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0002.170108T0000Z-170112T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ […]
Valley Springs, CA…PG&E is reporting 14 customers without power after a tree fell into a line near Ospital & Live Oak. PG&E is on scene now. So far outages are minimal in the first part of this storm cycle.. Incident: 00088 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Live Oak Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.135608 […]
Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…Visit an office and File Free At H&R Block! It’s That EZ! For a limited time, 1040EZ filers can visit an H&R Block office, meet with a Tax Pro, and pay nothing to file their federal return. You read that correctly. You could pay zero. Nada. Zilch. Make […]
Arnold, CA…We would like to say a big Thank You for giving us the opportunity to provide your waste removal and recycling collection service in 2017! We appreciate your continued business. It’s a milestone anniversary for Cal-Waste Recovery Systems. See what’s coming this year as we celebrate 90 Years of Cal-Waste! Our family owned business […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters have just knocked down a fire that destroyed a residence in the Castle Rock Mobile Home Park in the Valley Springs area. They kept the fire from spreading to other residences and Red Cross is being contacted to assist in the immediate needs of those displaced. Our thoughts and prayers to those […]
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting an Emu on the loose on Hartvickson Lane. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00253 Type: Live or Dead Animal Location: Dunn Rd / Hartvickson Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.154225 -120.840510 Close Detail Information 4:56 PM 4 [7] 1039 CAL SO 4:55 PM 3 [6] B49-010 EMU NOW AT […]
Valley Springs, CA…Archie “Sparky” Sparkman was born on June 25th, 1927 and passed away on December 27th 2016. Archie was 89 years old and from Valley Springs, CA. The Memorial Service is Wednesday January 4, 2016 11:00 A.M. at Clements Community Church located at 18544 E. Walnut St. in Clements, CA. A luncheon will be […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Coroner’s Office has identified the 31 year old shooting victim as Jeremiah Nathaniel James of Valley Springs. Detectives learned of an alleged quarrel that occurred on the 9000 block of Scenic Valley Drive prior to the shooting between Jeramiah James and 36 year old Jason Robert William McVey. Jason McVey […]
Jenny Lind, CA…On 12/27/16 at approximately 11:55 PM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Calaveras Consolidated Fire Station in Jenny Lind for a gunshot victim. The victim was transported to the fire station by a possible witness to the shooting. Deputies arrived on scene and observed a 31 year old male who had […]
Angels Camp, CA…We’re looking for friendly people to assist our clients at the front desk of our tax preparation office. This is a part time position for the tax season. Also, if you are a CETC Certified Tax Preparer, please give us a call to discuss opportunities in our tax offices. For more information about […]
San Andreas, CA…Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Department Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner on January 21st, 2017. Great Food, Auctions, Raffles, No-Host Bar & More. Have a Great and support local law enforcement. It is only through your support and Membership that our mission will be possible. Please visit our […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Valley Springs Business Association’s 34th Annual Christmas Parade brought the community together on the the first Saturday in December. This is a great, small town parade that celebrated season, Valley Springs and the surrounding communities. From veterans, law enforcement & fire department to car groups, FFA, church groups & more. This parade […]