Heavy Rain & Flood Watch with Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday

Heavy Rain & Flood Watch with Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service Sacramento, you can expect Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday. A strong atmospheric river will bring wet weather Thursday into the weekend. Snow levels will initially be well above pass levels, bringing rain across the area, including the mountains. Some snow melt is possible due to the rainfall […]

Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88 Passed Away on March 20th

Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88 Passed Away on March 20th

Wilseyville, CA…Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88, of Wilseyville, passed away after a brief illness on March 20, 2018 in Stockton, CA. He is survived by his wife Patricia and children Jean Franco (Pat), Maria Caprile (Tony), Francesca Pappin (Bill), Ellen Bower (Bill), Joseph Franco III (Michelle), and Sarah Hogan (Tom), eleven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, his […]

Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week. Inches of Rain in the Forecast!

Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week.  Inches of Rain in the Forecast!

Arnold, CA….From the National Weather Service Sacramento….Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week. A surge of sub-tropical moisture from Hawaii will bring a return of wet weather to northern California beginning Thursday and continuing into the weekend. Periods of heavy rain, and strong gusty south winds, are possible Friday night and Saturday. Rain […]

CCWD Notifying Customers of Proposed Water, Sewer Rate Increases

CCWD Notifying Customers of Proposed Water, Sewer Rate Increases

San Andreas, CA…After more than a year of in-depth analysis and discussion, the Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors instructed staff to send written notifications to customers regarding proposed changes to rates for the District’s 13,000 water customers and 5,000 sewer customers (click here to read the notice). These notices are required by Proposition […]

Thelma Inez Oltman August 30, 1928 – March 8, 2018

Thelma Inez Oltman August 30, 1928 – March 8, 2018

Wilseyville, CA…A Celebration of Life for Thelma Inez Oltman, of Wilseyville, CA, August 30, 1928 – March 8, 2018. will be held on April 7th at 11am at West Point Community Church. Arrangements: San Andreas Memorial Chapel. Services: West Point Community Church, Saturday, April 7, 2018, at 11:00 AM, potluck to follow, 22264 Highway 26, […]

Updated Storm Warning With Low Elevation Snow as Temps Turn Colder

Updated Storm Warning With Low Elevation Snow as Temps Turn Colder

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service…Significant low elevation snow into the weekend. A cold system with lower snow levels and heavy snow will drop south over the region into the weekend. The heaviest snow will be tonight with a second round Saturday night. Significant travel delays are expected. Winter Storm Warning URGENT – WINTER WEATHER […]

The 9th Annual Spring Health Fair at Ironstone Vineyards March 24th Sponsored By Mark Twain Medical Center

The 9th Annual Spring Health Fair at Ironstone Vineyards March 24th Sponsored By Mark Twain Medical Center

Murphys, CA…We want our community to stay healthy! Mark Twain Medical Center is sponsoring the 9th Annual Spring Health Fair. Services offered will include FREE health screenings, community health groups, $20 bone density screenings, and $45 blood draw analyses. The 9th Annual Spring Health Fair will be at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys on March 24th […]

The 2018 Battle for the Badge With Gary Stevens, Pat Garrahan & Rick Dibasilio

The 2018 Battle for the Badge With Gary Stevens, Pat Garrahan & Rick Dibasilio

San Andreas, CA…Our county should feel gratitude that there are 3 qualified men that care enough about their communities to throw their hats in the ring and run for the office of Sheriff. The candidates are Gary Stevens, Pat Garrahan and appointed Sheriff Rick Dibasilio. Thank You to all of you who emailed in questions!! […]

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

San Andreas, CA…Town Hall Meeting to discuss school safety and violence prevention in response to the recent mass shootings across the country. The meeting will feature a panel of speakers from various backgrounds and perspectives to address these issues as it pertains to our local community of Calaveras County. The panel of speakers includes: Sheriff […]

Notice of Vacancies for Citizen Boards, Committees & Commissions

Notice of Vacancies for Citizen Boards, Committees & Commissions

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, due to unscheduled vacancies and expiration of terms, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors encourages interested and qualified persons to apply for membership to the following County committees or commissions: County Service Area #2 – Bar XX One vacancy for a term expiring 12/31/2018 – Member 1 To […]

Sheriff’s Office Finds Calaveras Student Had Allegedly Threatened to Stab Another Student.

Sheriff’s Office Finds Calaveras Student Had Allegedly Threatened to Stab Another Student.

San Andreas, CA…On 03/6/18 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Detectives completed their follow-up investigation into the alleged threat at Calaveras High School where a 15-year-old student had mentioned bringing a firearm to campus. The student was arrested at the high school during the initial response to the complaint. During the investigation the investigators learned […]

Student Detained at Calaveras High School after He Reportedly Talked of Bringing Gun to School

Student Detained at Calaveras High School after He Reportedly Talked of Bringing Gun to School

San Andreas, CA…Today, 3-6-18, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the Calaveras High School located in San Andreas for a report that a student had mentioned bringing a firearm to campus. It was reported that during a discussion regarding lock down drills and school safety, the 15 year old male student was heard making […]

You Are Invited to Explore Science Fair Projects and Demonstrations

You Are Invited to Explore Science Fair Projects and Demonstrations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in fourth through twelfth grades will showcase their scientific experiments and demonstrations at the 33nd Annual Calaveras County Science Fair on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. The Science Fair is funded in part by a grant […]

Power Outage Update…Almost 3,000 Without Power at This Time

Power Outage Update…Almost 3,000 Without Power at This Time

Arnold, CA…The power outages are starting to climb. In Calaveras Amador & Tuolumne Counties there are close to 3,000 not moving any current. The Largest outage is in the Pine Grove & West Point area with 2,688 without power after crews found a downed line. In the Valley Springs area there area couple of hundred […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 26th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 26th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_02-26-2018 Daily_Log_02-25-2018 Daily_Log_02-24-2018 Daily-Log_02-23-2018 Daily_Log_02-22-2018 Daily_Log_02-21-2018 Daily_Log_02-20-2018 Daily_Log_02-19-2018

Winter Storm Warning…Heavy Snow for Foothills & Mountains this Week. Over Six Feet in Some Locations

Winter Storm Warning…Heavy Snow for Foothills & Mountains this Week.  Over Six Feet in Some Locations

Arnold, CA…A series of cold winter storms will bring periods of heavy snow and gusty winds to the foothills and mountains of interior NorCal this week. Snow will begin Wednesday afternoon and continue through the weekend. Several feet of snowfall accumulation is expected in the mountains with a foot or more across some foothill locations. […]

Heavy Snow Later this Week…As a “Miracle March” Begins?

Heavy Snow Later this Week…As a “Miracle March” Begins?

Arnold, CA….A series of cold winter storms will bring periods of heavy snow and gusty winds to the foothills and mountains of interior NorCal later this week. Snow may begin as early as Wednesday afternoon and continue through the weekend. Several feet of snowfall accumulation is expected in the mountains with up to a foot […]

41 Year Old Wilsyville Woman & 69 Year Old Glencoe Man Passed Away in Hwy 26 Head on Collision

41 Year Old Wilsyville Woman & 69 Year Old Glencoe Man Passed Away in Hwy 26 Head on Collision

Glencoe, CA…On February 23, 2018, at approximately 1515 hours, CHP San Andreas units responded to a traffic collision on SR-26 at Ponderosa Way in Glencoe. The investigating officers determined that Party 1# was driving her 2013 Hyundai SR-26 eastbound approaching Ponderosa Way. Party #2 was driving his 1985 Toyota SR-26 westbound approaching Ponderosa Way and […]

Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Enrollment Packets Available at CUSD Elementary Schools February 21

Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Enrollment Packets Available at CUSD Elementary Schools February 21

San Andreas, CA…Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is the first year of a two-year kindergarten program. (The first year being Transitional Kindergarten and the second year a more traditional Kindergarten program.) Students may enroll in a Transitional Kindergarten program if they are five years old on September 2 through December 2. Children must be five years old […]

CCWD Seeks Community Input, Releases Hazard Mitigation Survey

CCWD Seeks Community Input, Releases Hazard Mitigation Survey

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District invites community members to take a short survey that will help inform the update of its Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). Public input is a critical component of a successful and comprehensive update. The purpose of the plan is to protect people and properties from the effects of […]

Major Injuries to Wilseyville Man After Collision

Major Injuries to Wilseyville Man After Collision

West Point, CA…On February 5, 2018, at approximately 1715 hours, San Andreas CHP Officers were dispatched to a traffic collision on Schaad Road, north of Blue Mountain Road. The investigating officer determined that Mr. Donald Denison, of Wilseyville, was driving his 2007 Ford F150 northbound on Schaad Road when he fell asleep behind the wheel. […]

Veteran Richard William Hughes 1927 – 2018

Veteran Richard William Hughes 1927 – 2018

West Point, CA…Born April 23, 1927 in San Francisco, to Clarence & Lucile Van Pelt Hughes. He was 90 years old. He graduated from Samuel Gompers Trade School in 1945, where he studied Diesel Engineering. He joined the U. S. Coast Guard/Merchant Marine, made several trips to sea, eventually obtaining an honorable discharge from the […]

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