H&R Block Provides Answers as People Prepare to File Their Taxes! You Could Get Up to $3,500 Today!

H&R Block Provides Answers as People Prepare to File Their Taxes!  You Could Get Up to $3,500 Today!

Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…The pandemic has changed nearly every American’s life, and how people prepare to file taxes this year is no exception as they navigate uncertainties including – 25% of Americans lost their jobs with many receiving unemployment for the first time, working from home, receiving or having unclaimed stimulus […]

Back in The Saddle May 13th-16th 2021!

Back in The Saddle May 13th-16th 2021!

Angels Camp, CA… We are Back in the Saddle with our scholarship programs for young people. The Junior Fairboard, Miss Calaveras and the Calaveras Saddle Queen participants are eligible to win scholarships. For additional information visit frogtown.org/ competitions and programs page or drop by the fairgrounds office for an application. Feel free to call the […]

Michael Demasters, 24, From Valley Springs Passed Away in Head-On Collision on Double Springs Road.

Michael Demasters, 24, From Valley Springs Passed Away in Head-On Collision on Double Springs Road.

Valley Springs, CA…The sad notifications have been made to the victim’s family and the updated CHP Release is below. A juvenile was driving his Chevrolet eastbound on Double Springs Road, west of SR-26, entering a right hand curve. A motorcyclist was riding his Kawasaki westbound on Double Springs Road, west of SR-26, entering the same […]

Board of Supervisors to Consider Country Wide Zoning Map Update

Board of Supervisors to Consider Country Wide Zoning Map Update

San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 the Board of Supervisors will consider amending the zoning map to bring zoning into conformance with the General Plan and to rezone all Unclassified and Highway Service zoned parcels. Approximately 6900 parcels will be affected by these changes. Since adoption of the new General Plan in November, 2019 […]

Updated General Plan Triggers Zoning Changes for Almost 7,000 Parcels in Calaveras County ~ By Planning Commissioner Tim Laddish

Updated General Plan Triggers Zoning Changes for Almost 7,000 Parcels in Calaveras County ~ By Planning Commissioner Tim Laddish

San Andreas, CA…I am a Calaveras County planning commissioner.  On March 9, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will be considering the rezoning of almost 7000 parcels in the County to make the zoning consistent with the 2019 General Plan or to replace temporary “U” (Unclassified) zoning with specific zoning. No individual notices of proposed […]

Calaveras County Office of Education Nominates Calaveras Public Health for the Partners in Educational Excellence Award

Calaveras County Office of Education Nominates Calaveras Public Health for the Partners in Educational Excellence Award

Angels Camp, CA… Each year, the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) presents the Partners in Excellence Award to outstanding community partnerships. The award recognizes individual leadership and contributions of school administrators, educators, and community leaders. The Partners in Excellence Award was given to Calaveras Public Health for their excellence in communication, coordination and partnership […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action on February 23rd, 2021 at 8:00 AM

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action on February 23rd, 2021 at 8:00 AM

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments Regular Meeting Will be Back in Action on February 9th, 2021 at 8:00 AM. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 2/23/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session […]

Oreo is Your Calaveras County Animal Services Pet of the Week!

Oreo is Your Calaveras County Animal Services Pet of the Week!

San Andreas, CA… Meet Oreo, a delightful shorthaired black and white tuxedo junior. Oreo can be on the shy side when meeting new people. She’s also likely not the first kitty to run up to you in greeting but once she’s been properly introduced, her loving personality emerges. A real sweetheart who adores being petted, […]

This Week’s Copperopolis & West Point Vaccination Clinics Are Filled

This Week’s Copperopolis & West Point Vaccination Clinics Are Filled

San Andreas, CA…Vaccination clinics this week for Copperopolis and West Point are currently full. We appreciate the community’s response and desire to be vaccinated. We will continue to host more clinics as soon as our vaccine allocation increases from the state. Source = Calaveras Dept of Public Health

Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Specifically for 70 years & Older / Phase 1a Groups: February 26, 2021

Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Specifically for 70 years & Older / Phase 1a Groups: February 26, 2021

Sutter Creek, CA…Please be advised these clinics additionally include Amador residents 70 years and older ONLY. If individuals present to the clinic who do not qualify, they will be asked to reschedule at a time appropriate to their phase/tier. Vaccine is in very limited supply. Be assured that when Amador County has additional allocation of […]

Head on Collision Takes Life of Valley Springs Man

Head on Collision Takes Life of Valley Springs Man

Valley Springs, CA…A juvenile was driving his Chevrolet eastbound on Double Springs Road, west of SR-26, entering a right hand curve. A motorcyclist was riding his Kawasaki westbound on Double Springs Road, west of SR-26, entering the same curve. Due to the juvenile’s speed, they allowed the Chevrolet to cross over the solid double yellow […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole & Power Outage Near Shake Ridge Ct / Shake Ridge Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole & Power Outage Near Shake Ridge Ct / Shake Ridge Rd

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole Near Shake Ridge Ct / Shake Ridge Rd. PG&E is now reporting 676 Customers without power near the collision. Incident: 00322 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Shake Ridge Ct / Shake Ridge Rd Loc Desc: SHAKE RIDGE AT LUPIN Lat/Lon: 38.450217 -120.676958 Detail Information 7:58 PM 15 [31] […]

Traffic Update….Fatal Collision Near Double Springs Road & Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Fatal Collision Near Double Springs Road & Hwy 26

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Fatal Collision Near Double Springs Road & Hwy 26. Please use caution in the area and please keep the families affected in your prayers. Incident: 00256 Type: Fatality Location: Double Springs Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: DOUBLE SPRINGS JWO 26 Lat/Lon: 38.215083 -120.763306 Detail Information 4:46 PM 11 [27] [Rotation Request Comment] […]

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!! Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!!  Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

Sender’s Market’s Ace Hardware February Red Hot Buys! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Ace Hardware February Red Hot Buys!  Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]

H&R Block Provides Answers as People Prepare to File Their Taxes! You Could Get Up to $3,500 Today!

H&R Block Provides Answers as People Prepare to File Their Taxes!  You Could Get Up to $3,500 Today!

Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…The pandemic has changed nearly every American’s life, and how people prepare to file taxes this year is no exception as they navigate uncertainties including – 25% of Americans lost their jobs with many receiving unemployment for the first time, working from home, receiving or having unclaimed stimulus […]

Hey Good People!! Your Bluebird Pure Mountain Fun Day Awaits at Skyline Bear Valley!!

Hey Good People!!  Your Bluebird Pure Mountain Fun Day Awaits at Skyline Bear Valley!!

Hey Good People! A beautiful morning here at the resort with a current temperature of 28F and a high today of 34F. Northeast winds will be felt in the single digit range today so couple that with some recent snowfall and great grooming and off-piste riding here at the resort and you’ve got some Pure […]

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Get Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Get Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Murphys, CA…New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and […]

All Covid Positive Jail Inmates Have Recovered & Rehoused

All Covid Positive Jail Inmates Have Recovered & Rehoused

Sonora, CA…Our previously reported 7 positive cases within the jail have all recovered and since been rehoused with their respective cohorts. This morning, we were made aware of 2 positive cases. The two inmates have been placed in quarantine. All close contacts have tested negative but have been placed in isolation under the direction of […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 23rd! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 23rd!  Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Unfounded Report of Shooter Created Chaos in San Andreas This Afternoon

Unfounded Report of Shooter Created Chaos in San Andreas This Afternoon

San Andreas, CA…On 2/19/21 at about 1229 hours, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received third party information of an active shooter at the Public Health Building in the 700 block of Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas (near the Mark Twain Medical Center). Law Enforcement Units including CCSO Deputies, Officers from the California […]

Arsonist Arrested for Arson & Other Charges

Arsonist Arrested for Arson & Other Charges

Sonora, CA…On February 16, just before 6 A.M., our office received a call of a subject who had started a fire in a hotel room in the 300 block of S. Washington St. When our officer arrived on scene, he contacted 58-year-old Robert Anson of Sonora. The Officer located burned items in the hotel room, […]