West Point Lumberjack Day This Saturday

West Point Lumberjack Day This Saturday

West Point, CA…Join us on Saturday, October 1st to celebrate our 42nd annual Lumberjack Day Parade and logging show. Lumberjack Day includes a parade and car show, vendors, lumberjack competitions including big timbers, chainsaws and axes!, activities for the kids (a rock wall and more) and food and fun for the whole family! Even a […]

Additional Details On Kidnapping & Human Trafficking Case At Marijuana Grow

Additional Details On Kidnapping & Human Trafficking Case At Marijuana Grow

San Andreas, CA….On 7/27/16 the CCSO took a report of a suspicious circumstances call in West Point California. A resident reported that four unknown subjects arrived at the resident’s home asking to call 911 for help from law enforcement. The following events took place. CCSO Patrol Deputies arrived on scene and contacted four Hispanic males. […]

Ongoing Nominations For Calaveras County Senior Of The Year

Ongoing Nominations For Calaveras County Senior Of The Year

Calaveras County, CA…The Commission on Aging is accepting applications to honor those that provide valuable volunteer services in Calaveras County. Eligibility Requirements  Resident of Calaveras County  60 years of age or better  An active volunteer in Calaveras County in any capacity  Not a previous Senior of the Year winner Nomination Information […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 20th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 20th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We Would Like To Thank Signal Service For Sponsoring Our Law Enforcement Category daily_log_09-19-2016 daily_log_09-20-2016

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Sacramento, CA… The Governor signed two bills strongly supported by the Chairwoman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Fiona Ma, CPA, to help victims of domestic violence and businesses devastated by natural disasters. AB 1399 (Baker) will create a checkoff box on California personal income tax return forms which will allow Californian’s to donate […]

Man Dies In Shooting On Oak Haven Lane, Sheriff’s Office Investigating

Man Dies In Shooting On Oak Haven Lane, Sheriff’s Office Investigating

Wilseyville, CA…On 09/16/16, at about 0515 hours, Deputies responded to 2900 block of Oak Haven Lane, in Wilseyville, for a report of a shooting. Deputies learned that a resident shot a male subject who allegedly refused to leave and confronted the residents outside of the home. The subject succumbed to his injuries at the scene. […]

Michael Nicholas Kriletich 1953-2016, Celebration Of Life September 24th!

Michael Nicholas Kriletich 1953-2016, Celebration Of Life September 24th!

Paloma, CA…Michael Kriletich was born in San Leandro, CA on February 10, 1953. He attended the seminary on Mt Diablo from age 14 to age 18. At 19 he met Diane Jenkins and 2 years later they were married. Together they formed a loving couple and tight team for over 41 years of marriage. Michael […]

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Rejection Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Rejection Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

West Point, CA….Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1054 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-1054 for APN 010-021-065 The Law Offices of Jennifer McGrath, on behalf of Daniel Jack is appealing the Planning Director’s denial […]

Annual Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events

Annual Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is pleased to announce that the Annual Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events have been scheduled for September 10th & 11th, 2016. Saturday, September 10th at 1191 Linebaugh Road Arnold (County Road Yard) 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Saturday, September 10th at 891 Mountain Ranch Road (Government Center) 9:00 am […]

$122,000.00 Donated to Butte Fire Relief

$122,000.00 Donated to Butte Fire Relief

COUNTYWIDE – Calaveras Recovers, a long-term relief organization helping survivors of the 2015 Butte Fire, has received a generous, $22,000 donation from the congregation of Good Samaritan Community Covenant Church of Valley Springs. Another anonymous donor also privately contributed $100,000. “We studied and prayed where we should put our money,” said Jeff Jolliff, church Executive […]

VOTE NO on “Measure D” It’s claim to “Control Commercial Cannabis Cultivation in Calaveras” is deceptive!

VOTE NO on “Measure D” It’s claim to “Control Commercial Cannabis Cultivation in Calaveras” is deceptive!

Angels Camp, CA…Why Vote No on D when it offers “Control for Commercial Cannabis”? Simple — Measure D is a hastily and poorly written legislation. It lacks the necessary authority for law enforcement and code compliance to do their jobs! It is in conflict with current zoning law. It has a seriously flawed land-lease component. […]

West Point Woman Who Started Willow Fire Arrested On Multiple Charges

West Point Woman Who Started Willow Fire Arrested On Multiple Charges

San Andreas, CA…Hogan was driving her vehicle eastbound on Mountain Ranch Rd. For an unknown reason the right rear tire became flat and the rim was in contact with the roadway while she was driving. The rim was causing a shower of sparks that was igniting the grass shoulder of the roadway. A witness behind […]

California Hunter Education Class Starting September 4th In Arnold

California Hunter Education Class Starting September 4th In Arnold

Arnold, CA… If your student is interested in a Hunter Education class, Mark Oswald and Al Courtwright will be offering a course on September 4th, 11th, and 18th at Ebbetts Pass Fire Station #1, 1027 Blagen Road, Arnold from Noon—5pm each day. All three days must be attended to pass the class. The cost is […]

Planned Water Outage In West Point Area For Main Waterline Repair On August 17th

Planned Water Outage In West Point Area For Main Waterline Repair On August 17th

West Point, CA…Due to main waterline repair work, about 50 customers in West Point may experience a disruption to their water service between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday August 17. Customers who live on Palmer Road, Jurs Road, Valentine Hill Drive, Bummerville Road and portions of Bald Mountain Road may experience water service disruptions. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 11th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 11th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We Would Like To Thank Signal Service For Sponsoring Our Law Enforcement Category CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, August 11, 2016 08/12/2016 00:59 Disturbance 1608110002 Occurred on Sugar Pine Wy, Douglas Flat. Noise complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. […]

Water Donation Drive Collection of Drinkable Water for Butte Fire Survivors

Water Donation Drive Collection of Drinkable Water for Butte Fire Survivors

Mountain Ranch, CA…Mountain Ranch Needs and Volunteers is holding a water donation drive from August 7 – August 14. We are collecting drinkable flats/cases/gallons of water for the survivors in the Butte Fire Burn Zone. The Butte Fire started on September 9, 2015. It quickly grew to be the 7th most destructive wildfire in California […]

Rail Road Flat Elementary School Uses Their 3D Printer to Make a Prosthetic Hand

Rail Road Flat Elementary School Uses Their 3D Printer to Make a Prosthetic Hand

Rail Road Flat, CA…The sixth grade students of Mr. Randall Youngblood’s class were told of a program called e-Nable in which a 3D printer was used to make a hand for a child that didn’t have one. “The e-NABLE Community is an amazing group of individuals from all over the world who are using their […]

WWII Veteran Berle Gayland Carroll 1926 – 2016

Wilseyville, CA…Berle Gayland Carroll passed away at home of Congestive Heart Failure, surrounded by family on July 17, 2016. Berle was born in Goodlet, Tx on July 19, 1926, 15 minutes before his twin brother, Gerald, to Franklin Coleman and Janie Eudera (Montgomery) Carroll. Berle served our country proudly in the Army Air Corp during […]

Backyard Blues ‘n’ BBQ with Jeramy Norris and the Dangerous Mood At Hotel Leger

Backyard Blues ‘n’ BBQ with Jeramy Norris and the Dangerous Mood At Hotel Leger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Come down to the Hotel Leger this Sunday for awesome housemade BBQ and desserts, tasty drinks, and live blues music! Joining us this week from the San Joaquin Valley Delta are Jeramy Norris & The Dangerous Mood! Entry fee is $5 and includes pool access and two free raffle tickets. We’ve got awesome […]

Quorum Health Consulting Contract Decision Pushed Back At MTHCD Board Meeting

Quorum Health Consulting Contract Decision Pushed Back At MTHCD Board Meeting

San Andreas, CA…The biggest item on yesterday’s Mark Twain Health Care District Board meeting was pushed back until the August 24th meeting. There may need to be some state specific contract adjustments. The agenda item was: “Consider approval of an agreement with Quorum Health Resources LLC for a financial, operational and strategic assessment of hospital […]

Calaveras County Arts Council Presents Tanglewood At Music in the Parks

Calaveras County Arts Council Presents Tanglewood At Music in the Parks

West Point, CA…Tanglewood is an enchanting trio featuring Felicity Morton on vocals and acoustic guitar; Abe Forgette on stand up bass, and Isaiah Dyken on the drums. With diverse musical backgrounds in world beat, Latin, and bluegrass Tanglewood blends soaring sultry vocals with warm stand up bass and soulful drumming giving them a Dreamy Folk […]

Tree Mortality Update From Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Tree Mortality Update From Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Sacramento, CA…I have just returned from the most recent Governor’s Tree Mortality Committee meeting in Sacramento and wanted to take a moment to update you with new developments and information. The most recent Ariel Survey of tree mortality was performed on 5/19/16 and is reporting that there are approximately 693,000 dead trees in Calaveras County, […]

The Premier Of “The One Percent” Weekly Entertainment Show

The Premier Of “The One Percent” Weekly Entertainment Show

Arnold, CA…Tonight is the Premier of “The One Percent” it gets its name from the USDA Study that ranked all 3,111 counties in the lower 48 based on the “natural amenities index”. The index hopes to be “a measure of the physical characteristics of a county area that enhance the location as a place to […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

San Andreas, CA…The Beth E. Childs/ Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during the Awards night at Calaveras High School in early June. The 2016 scholarship committee selected Kelly Baird as the recipient. Kelly, an ambitious young woman with a 4.306 GPA, is the daughter of proud parents, Hope […]

Head Outside for July Concert Season ~ CVB Feature

Head Outside for July Concert Season ~ CVB Feature

Angels Camp, CA…From the rock arena at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys to intimate classical concerts set against the granite in Bear Valley, July is full of options to catch live music out in the open. Check out our picks for outdoor concerts this month. Twisted Folk concerts at Twisted Oak Winery | by Maria Camillo […]

Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 Passed Away In Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th

Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 Passed Away In Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th

Mokelumne Hill, CA…It can now be released that it was Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 that passed away in the Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th. Details are as follows: On 06/27/2016 at approximately 1730 hours, a 65 year old Mokelumne Hill man was riding an Arctic Cat ATV eastbound on Jesus Maria Rd., […]

Strike Team 4051 Update From Alpine County Sheriff’s Office

Strike Team 4051 Update From Alpine County Sheriff’s Office

Bear Valley, CA…Strike Team 4051 is departing the Erskine Fire in Kern County. This team consisted of engines and personnel from: Bear Valley, Angels Camp, Copperopolis, Mokelumne Hill, West Point, Strike Team Chief from Murphys I understand they may be heading to the fire near Auburn and I’ll let you know if we get any […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injuries In Pickup Off Roadway Incident On Hwy 26

Traffic Update…Possible Injuries In Pickup Off Roadway Incident On Hwy 26

West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a white pickup off the roadway with possible injuries. The incident is on Hwy 26 near Woodhouse Mine Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00159 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Sr49 Loc Desc: 26 AT WOODHOUSE MINE RD Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Close Detail Information 11:32 AM […]

Six Local Students Awarded Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2016

Six Local Students Awarded Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2016

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) awarded Career and Technical Training scholarships to a total of six high school students during recent award night events. Three Calaveras High School students, two Bret Harte High students and one student from Mountain Oaks will each receive $1,500. From CHS, Breanna Brumet and Cassidi Carter, both from Valley […]

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