Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Farm Bureau will host a Candidates Night especially for those running for the Tuolumne Utilities District Board of Directors positions. The event will be held on Thursday, October 13th in the Board of Supervisors Chamber on the 4th floor of the county building at 2 S. Green Street. The doors will open […]

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During  Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife on roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs September 18-24. “We urge motorists to remain alert and be cautious when traveling through wildlife areas, so our roadways will remain as safe as possible,” said Caltrans […]

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 […]

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Stateline, NV… The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed its $415 million version of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act as part of a vote to adopt the $10 billion Water Resources Development Act of 2016, a national water infrastructure bill for the next two years. The measures cleared the Senate with a 95-3 vote. This milestone marks […]

The New Home Of County Legal Notices Hits The Racks On October 5th

The New Home Of County Legal Notices Hits The Racks On October 5th

Valley Springs, CA…The inaugural edition of Calaveras County News will appear Oct. 5 on a newsstand near you. We’ll be the good guys with the white racks. Calaveras County News is the sister paper of The Valley Springs News, which has been serving the communities of Burson, Campo Seco, La Contenta, Jenny Lind, Rancho Calaveras, […]

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Wilseyville, CA…Board of Supervisors NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1053 APPEAL of the Planning Commission denial of an appeal of the Planning Director rejection of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 010-013-011 Mark Davis is appealing the Planning Commission denial of […]

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Board of Supervisors NOTICE OF PUBIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1038 APPEAL of the Planning Commission denial of an appeal of the Planning Director rejection of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 016-009-011 Josh Faching is appealing the Planning Commission denial […]

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Board of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing On Appeal Of Planning Commission’s Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

San Andreas, CA…Board of Supervisors NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1058 APPEAL of the Planning Commission denial of an appeal of the Planning Director rejection of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 016-012-039 Joel Pitto and Dasi Daniels are appealing the […]

Presidential Weekly Address: It’s Time for Republicans in Congress To Do Their Jobs

Presidential Weekly Address: It’s Time for Republicans in Congress To Do Their Jobs

Washington, DC…Hi, everybody. I’ve delivered a few hundred of these weekly addresses over the years. And you may have noticed a theme that pops up pretty often: The Republicans who run this Congress aren’t doing their jobs. Well, guess what? Congress recently returned from a seven-week vacation. They’ve only got two weeks left until their […]

Deer Hunting Season Starts On The Stanislaus National Forest September 17th

Deer Hunting Season Starts On The Stanislaus National Forest September 17th

Sonora, CA…California’s 2016 general deer season will open on Saturday, Sept. 17 and hunters are reminded about Fire Restrictions and outdoor safety on the forest. Wildfires continue to burn throughout California and much of the state remains at high risk for wildfires. Due to the Fire Restrictions on the High and Moderate Hazard Areas, a […]

CDCR Honors Employees at Medal of Valor Ceremony

CDCR Honors Employees at Medal of Valor Ceremony

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) honored 125 employees today during its 31stannual Medal of Valor Ceremony. The Medal of Valor is earned by employees distinguishing themselves by conspicuous bravery or heroism above and beyond the normal demands of correctional service. It is the highest honor CDCR bestows upon its employees. “At […]

Inmate Attacks Officer At Pelican Bay State Prison

Inmate Attacks Officer At Pelican Bay State Prison

Crescent City, CA…Officials at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) are investigating an assault by an inmate that sent three employees to the hospital. At 7:15 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, inmate Eliseo Pichaco, 32, entered a correctional sergeant’s office and attacked him, striking his face and upper body. Two other correctional officers sustained minor injuries during […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 11th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 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 daily_log_09-11-2016 daily_log_09-10-2016 daily_log_09-09-2016 daily_log_09-08-2016 daily_log_09-07-2016 daily_log_09-06-2016 daily_log_09-05-2016 daily_log_09-04-2016 daily_log_09-03-2016 daily_log_09-02-2016 daily_log_09-01-2016 daily_log_08-31-2016 daily_log_08-30-2016 daily_log_08-29-2016 daily_log_08-28-2016 daily_log_08-27-2016 daily_log_08-26-2016 daily_log_08-25-2016 daily_log_08-24-2016

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 […]

The CCWD Board of Directors Are Back In Action On Wednesday

The CCWD Board of Directors Are Back In Action On Wednesday

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors will start their work at 9am wednesday morning at the Board Chambers in San Andreas. Discussion / Action regarding proposed Legislation on Advancing Biomass Efforts in Response to the Bark Beetle & Wednesday, Discussion / Action to Ratify Claim Summary #534 Secretarial Fund in the […]

Butte Fire Anniversary & Recovery Dominate Supervisors Agenda This Week

Butte Fire Anniversary & Recovery Dominate Supervisors Agenda This Week

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is back in action starting at 9am tomorroW. Some of the agenda items are: Adopt a Proclamation recognizing the County staff providing California HOPE services under the Federal Community Crisis Program (CCP) grant which supports victims of the Butte Fire. Adopt a Proclamation recognizing all first responders, […]

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

Burson, CA….Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1060 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-112 for APN 048-011-021 Heriberto Gomez, on behalf of DBG Medical Group, Inc. is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical […]

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

Rail Road Flat, CA…Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1059 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN: 014-030-006 Jose Orozco on behalf of JCO Farms, is appealing the denial of application 2016-482 for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. […]

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

Mountain Ranch, CA….Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1055 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 040-024-010 Mong Vang is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of an application for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. The 6.96-acre site is […]

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 […]

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 2016-1046 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-941 for APN 008-025-072 Austin de Tagle is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical cannabis commercial cultivation registration. The […]

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

Burson, CA…Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1045 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-863 for APN 048-037-038 Gary Freitas is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical cannabis commercial cultivation registration. The site is […]

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

Valley Springs, CA…Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1039 APPEAL of Rejection of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Applications for APN’s 050-066-002 and 050-066-006 Tulley & Weiss Attorneys at Law, on behalf of Steve Santos is appealing the Planning Director’s rejection to […]

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing On Tentative Parcel Map

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing On Tentative Parcel Map

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2015-078 TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP for catherine Powell The applicant is requesting approval of an application to divide 15.75 acres into two parcels. The parcels are proposed to be 5.09 acres and 10.66 acres […]

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice Of Public Hearing

San Andreas,CA…Planning commission NOTICE OF public hearing Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2014-055 TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP for Suzanna Peek Segel The applicant is requesting approval of tentative parcel map to divide 82± acres into two parcels. Parcel 1 will be 20± acres and Parcel 2 will […]

Public Notice: Qualified Persons Invited To Apply For Resource Conservation District Board

Public Notice: Qualified Persons Invited To Apply For Resource Conservation District Board

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors encourages interested and qualified persons to apply for membership to the following special district board: Resource Conservation District The RCD was approved by the Board of Supervisors and county voters to control runoff, prevent soil erosion, enhance water distribution, improve agricultural land […]

EFF to Court: Public’s Right To Access The Law Should Not be Blocked By Bogus Copyright Case

EFF to Court: Public’s Right To Access The Law Should Not be Blocked By Bogus Copyright Case

Washington, D.C….On Monday, September 12, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Legal Director Corynne McSherry will urge a federal court to confirm that the public has a right to access and share the laws, regulations, and standards that govern us and cannot be blocked by overbroad copyright claims. The court in Washington, D.C., is hearing arguments in […]

Presidential Weekly Address: Upholding the Legacy of Those We Lost on September 11th

Presidential Weekly Address: Upholding the Legacy of Those We Lost on September 11th

Washington, DC…Fifteen years ago, a September day that began like any other became one of the darkest in our nation’s history. The Twin Towers were reduced to rubble. The Pentagon was in flames. A Pennsylvania field burned with the wreckage of an airplane. And nearly 3,000 innocent lives were lost. Sons and daughters, husbands and […]

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 […]