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 […]

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

San Andreas, CA…The Essential for Overall Good Health. The Importance of Oral Health. Learn how to maintain good oral health practices. Presented by Kelsey Holmes of Calaveras County Public Health. This important Free seminar can affect your physical, emotional & financial well-being. From youngster to senior, most oral health issues are preventable with proper knowledge […]

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

San Andreas, CA…The Essential for Overall Good Health. The Importance of Oral Health. Learn how to maintain good oral health practices. Presented by Kelsey Holmes of Calaveras County Public Health. This important Free seminar can affect your physical, emotional & financial well-being. From youngster to senior, most oral health issues are preventable with proper knowledge […]

The Music & Minds Matter Benefit Concert at Twisted Oak

The Music & Minds Matter Benefit Concert at Twisted Oak

Murphys, CA April 19, 2019: The Mind Matters Clinic in Murphys, CA is hosting an outdoor concert and silent auction fundraiser event at Twisted Oak Winery at 4280 Red Hills Rd., Vallecito, CA on the evening of June 22, 2019. The event will feature bluegrass and folk music by the Magnolia Rhythm Trio, jazz by […]

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

A Plan 4 Me Free Health Seminar on Oral Health Practices, June 28th at 11am.

San Andreas, CA…The Essential for Overall Good Health. The Importance of Oral Health. Learn how to maintain good oral health practices. Presented by Kelsey Holmes of Calaveras County Public Health. This important Free seminar can affect your physical, emotional & financial well-being. From youngster to senior, most oral health issues are preventable with proper knowledge […]

The 2019 Calaveras High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

The 2019 Calaveras High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

San Andreas, CA…An impressive group of 178 young adults received their diplomas last evening and are now marching into their futures. Calaveras Unified is different from the other school districts in the area in that they operate all the schools in the northern section of the county. Many of the Calaveras High School students have […]

Wintercreek Foundation Donates $10,000 for Youth Mentoring!

Wintercreek Foundation Donates $10,000 for Youth Mentoring!

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Mentoring Foundation has received a $10,000 grant from the Wintercreek Foundation. “We are honored and inspired by the continued support of the Wintercreek Foundation,” said Calaveras Mentoring Foundation President Donna Shannon. “The folks at Wintercreek truly understand our kids’ needs and how important their grants are to our nonprofit and education communities.” […]

The 2019 Bret Harte High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

The 2019 Bret Harte High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

Angels Camp, CA…On Friday evening we had the honor to stream the Graduation live as we have every year since 2007. We try to make the Graduation stories an archive of the event. This year as in years past we try to have a high resolution group photo and a few highlight photos as well. […]

Local Students Pilot New County Internship Program

Local Students Pilot New County Internship Program

San Andreas – Five seniors from Calaveras High School are about to complete semester-long internships with Calaveras County government offices. Student interns are working in the Clerk-Recorder’s office, the District Attorney’s office, the Library, the Victim Witness office, and the Public Works office. “These internships open up career pathways into public sector work and help […]

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