Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health Resources at Fall Health Fair

Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health  Resources at Fall Health Fair

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center presents the 21st Annual Fall Health Fair on Saturday, September 28 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Hospital Campus in San Andreas. “Participation in this event is just as enthusiastic now as it was when we started over two decades ago,” notes Doug Archer, MTMC President and CEO. […]

MTHCD Hosted Fall Prevention Potluck Today in Murphys

MTHCD Hosted Fall Prevention Potluck Today in Murphys

Murphys, CA…”The Mark Twain Health Care District hosted a Pot Luck today to raise awareness for Fall Prevention. Today is National Fall Prevention Day, and “Stay Vertical, Calaveras” participants practiced Tai Chi and had lunch at Murphys Park. Participants from all over the county attended to learn more about the very popular Tai Chi for […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health Resources at Fall Health Fair

Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health  Resources at Fall Health Fair

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center presents the 21st Annual Fall Health Fair on Saturday, September 28 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Hospital Campus in San Andreas. “Participation in this event is just as enthusiastic now as it was when we started over two decades ago,” notes Doug Archer, MTMC President and CEO. […]

The 24th Annual Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Jamboree Was August 31st! A Few Photos & Bit of Video Below!

The 24th Annual Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Jamboree Was August 31st!  A Few Photos & Bit of Video Below!

Arnold, CA…The 24th annual Logging Jamboree was August 31st at the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum. Prizes, BBQ by Moose, Silent Auction, Kids Games & more. This wonderful annual Labor Day Weekend jamboree had something for adults and children. The Arnold Rim Trail Association again had a booth at the Jamboree, as the Calaveras District of […]

Bret Harte Bullfrogs Leaped Over Arroyo on Friday Night. Frogs Deliver for New Coach Osborn!

Bret Harte Bullfrogs Leaped Over Arroyo on Friday Night.  Frogs Deliver for New Coach Osborn!

Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte Bullfrogs under the tutiledge of new Head Coach Kelly Osborn won Friday’s home game against Arroyo High School from San Lorenzo 13-7. The Bret Harte JV Bullfrogs also took their game 18 to 7!! The Bullfrogs played a tough, error free, gritty game. We have full game video below. We have […]

Upcoming Mentoring Information Sessions Including One for Tomorrow!

Upcoming Mentoring Information Sessions Including One for Tomorrow!

Angels Camp, CA…Mentoring Programs Info Session September. Monday, September 16, 2019. 5:00 PM 6:00 PM. Join us for one hour to learn about the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program- we will give you an in-depth view of the role of a mentor and how to start the application process! No commitment required. We rely on informed […]

“Preparing Youth for Careers in the Mother Lode”

“Preparing Youth for Careers in the Mother Lode”

San Andreas – Local high school students are getting the inside scoop on current career opportunities in the Mother Lode through this year’s Career Technical Education (CTE) project presentations. The first of six CTE presentations, a seminar on Health Care Careers took place Wednesday, September 11 at Calaveras High School (CHS). Guest speakers were Mark […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health Resources at Fall Health Fair

Mark Twain Medical Center Showcases Local Health  Resources at Fall Health Fair

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center presents the 21st Annual Fall Health Fair on Saturday, September 28 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Hospital Campus in San Andreas. “Participation in this event is just as enthusiastic now as it was when we started over two decades ago,” notes Doug Archer, MTMC President and CEO. […]

Upcoming Mentoring Information Sessions

Upcoming Mentoring Information Sessions

Angels Camp, CA…Mentoring Programs Info Session September. Monday, September 16, 2019. 5:00 PM 6:00 PM. Join us for one hour to learn about the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program- we will give you an in-depth view of the role of a mentor and how to start the application process! No commitment required. We rely on informed […]

Hone Your Preserving & Pie Making Skills on September 14th

Hone Your Preserving & Pie Making Skills on September 14th

San Andreas, CA…Apples and pears are often associated with sweet treats, but in addition to pies, preserves and jams, did you know you can pickle them and use them in salsas? Get interesting ideas on canning and dehydrating apples and pears and how to incorporate the preserved food into your meals. Watch multiple demonstrations as […]

Mark Twain Union School District Public Meeting on Instructional Materials on September 12th

Mark Twain Union School District Public Meeting on Instructional Materials on September 12th

Copperopolis, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District will hold a Public Hearing at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in the Gym at 217 School St, Copperopolis, CA. This Public Hearing will be held to determine whether each student in each school will have sufficient textbooks and instructional materials in each subject […]

Angels Camp Friends of the Library Disappointed As City of Angels Camp Pulls Support

Angels Camp Friends of the Library Disappointed As City of Angels Camp Pulls Support

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Friends of the Library is releasing its recent letter to the Angels Camp City Council expressing deep disappointment with the Council for its failure to support the branch library. The letter is below.. Dear Mayor and Members of the Angels Camp City Council, The failure of the City of Angels […]

BHUSD Honored Parent Volunteers Karen and Don Tafjen & Kim Rolleri

BHUSD Honored Parent Volunteers Karen and Don Tafjen & Kim Rolleri

Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte Union High School District Governing Board honored parent volunteers Karen and Don Tafjen of Copperopolis and Kim Rolleri for their years of service to the students and school organizations. BH staff members nominate parents and community members deserving the award.  The nominations then go to the school board which chooses […]

Breast Cancer Survivor Debbie Sellick Diagnosed at 41, Raising Awareness Ever Since

Breast Cancer Survivor Debbie Sellick Diagnosed at 41, Raising Awareness Ever Since

San Andreas, CA…Fifteen years ago Debbie Sellick had her first mammogram at the age of 41 – it revealed nearly Stage 3 breast cancer. Since then, she has dedicated herself to educating the community about the disease that almost killed her. She is one of the survivors playing a key role in the Oct. 24 […]

Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) and other Community Partners Raise Impact of Steps to Kick Cancer Awareness Luncheon

Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) and other Community Partners Raise Impact of Steps to Kick Cancer Awareness Luncheon

San Andreas, CA…The Oct. 24 Steps to Kick Cancer awareness event at Mark Twain Medical Center is the largest luncheon ever planned on the hospital campus – thanks to financial support from Sierra Pacific Industries, the Mark Twain Health Care District and the Calaveras Cancer Support Group Fund of the Calaveras Community Foundation. MTMC President […]

Governor Newsom Visits Paradise Area Students & Teachers as They Head Back to School

Governor Newsom Visits Paradise Area Students & Teachers as They Head Back to School

Paridise, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom visited students in Paradise Ridge Elementary School as they begin their first full week of classes for the 2019-20 school year. The school is located where the former Paradise Intermediate campus was based, and combines two TK-6 schools, Paradise Elementary (which burned down in the Camp Fire) and Ponderosa Elementary (which […]

Survey Details Record Back-to-School Spending for 2019 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Survey Details Record Back-to-School Spending for 2019 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Proper Insights & Analytics recently released a survey detailing back-to-school spending for the 2019 school year. The survey looks at how American families plan to shop for clothing, supplies, and other items for the school year. Record spending expected for 2019. As students prepare to go back to […]

Pink Shoes Kicking up Excitement for Steps to Kick Cancer Luncheon

Pink Shoes Kicking up Excitement for Steps to Kick Cancer Luncheon

San Andreas, CA…Pink shoes will be parading around Calaveras County prior to and at the Steps to Kick Cancer Luncheon on Oct. 24 at Mark Twain Medical Center. “Pink is the well known signature color for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October,” notes Debbie Sellick, president of the Calaveras Cancer Support Group. “So we figure […]

Save the Date! Make Plans to Attend the 21st Annual Fall Family Health Fair!

Save the Date! Make Plans to Attend the 21st Annual Fall Family Health Fair!

San Andreas, CA…Our medical services are provided by highly trained, compassionate health care professionals who know that human kindness enables a more effective treatment and a quicker recovery. We help keep people healthy so they can enjoy a good life. We are what the next generation of excellent health care looks like in Calaveras County. […]

AMA Youth Football is Offering Free & Reduced Pricing for Youth Football. Join The Fun Today!!

AMA Youth Football is Offering Free & Reduced Pricing for Youth Football.  Join The Fun Today!!

Angels Camp, CA…AMA Football and Cheer teams consist of boys and girls in the area of the Highway 4 corridor from Copperopolis, Angels Camp, Murphys and Arnold areas. Boys and girls from the ages of 7 to 14 are eligible to play. Our Football and Cheer Staff are run by 100% volunteers who emphasize fundamentals, […]

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2019 Totaling $18,000

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2019 Totaling $18,000

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) awarded Career and Technical Training (C&TT) scholarships to a total of twelve high school students during recent award night events. Three Calaveras High School students, seven Bret Harte High School students and two Mountain Oaks students each received $1,500. Calaveras High School students receiving awards and their fields of […]

Vallecito Union School District to Hold Public Hearing on September 18th

Vallecito Union School District to Hold Public Hearing on September 18th

Avery, CA…The Vallecito Union School District will hold a Public Hearing: 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Hazel Fischer School 1605 Blagen Road, Arnold, CA. This Public Hearing will be held to determine whether each student has or will have sufficient textbooks and/or instructional materials in each subject consistent with the content and cycles of […]

Sheriff’s SWAT & Hostage Negotiation Team Conduct Training With CUSD Bus Drivers

Sheriff’s SWAT & Hostage Negotiation Team Conduct Training With CUSD Bus Drivers

Toyon, CA…On July 29, 2019, members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s SWAT and Hostage Negotiation Team conducted training with the Calaveras Unified School District Transportation Department school bus drivers. As part of ongoing training, we reviewed procedures with the bus drivers as well as had open discussion on planning and scenarios. Thank you […]

Tina Macuha Headlines ‘Steps to Kick Cancer’ Luncheon on Oct. 24th at Mark Twain Medical Center

Tina Macuha Headlines ‘Steps to Kick Cancer’ Luncheon on Oct. 24th at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Breast cancer survivor Tina Macuha, one of the Sacramento region’s most popular television personalities, will headline the Oct. 24 Steps to Kick Cancer Luncheon presented by Mark Twain Medical Center. It will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in a tented pavilion on the hospital grounds. Tina has appeared on the […]

The 2019 Firecracker Mile Raced Down Hwy 4 on Saturday Morning

The 2019 Firecracker Mile Raced Down Hwy 4 on Saturday Morning

Arnold, CA…The Firecracker Mile is becoming a 4th of July Holiday tradition once again. Sponsored by the Hazel Fisher Parents Club it featured groups for all ages. About the event from the organizers…”Once an Arnold Independence Day Parade tradition, the Firecracker Mile is a mile race that kicks off the Independence Day parade, beginning at […]

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