Back in the Saddle – Re-Imagined! Tickets Go On Sale April 1st

Back in the Saddle – Re-Imagined!  Tickets Go On Sale April 1st

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Board of Directors of the 39th District Agricultural Association met last evening via conference call. Among their business items was planning the 2021 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee. The board voted to plan a modified event. So what can the community tentatively expect: Frog Jumping, Livestock Show, Western Horse Events, Fair food, Shopping, […]

The March 2nd, 2021 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

The March 2nd, 2021 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

San Andreas, CA… The Mission of the Calaveras Unified School District is to partner with its families and communities in order to graduate all students as engaged, responsible and skilled citizens enabling them to achieve personal success. Any individual who requires disability-related accommodations, including auxiliary aids and services, in order to participate in the board […]

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 2nd. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 2nd.  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 […]

12 New Community Cases & One Inmate Case in Latest Tuolumne Country Covid Update

12 New Community Cases & One Inmate Case in Latest Tuolumne Country Covid Update

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 12 new community cases and 1 new SCC inmate cases today. All of the new cases appear to be isolating, one earlier reported case is now hospitalized, and 2 individuals have been released from isolation. Of the 12 new community cases, 1 is a Tuolumne County Jail inmate, for a […]

Calaveras Covid Dashboard Updated Every Weekday

Calaveras Covid Dashboard Updated Every Weekday

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Public Health updates new confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday through Friday (excluding holidays). The number of laboratory tests reported to Calaveras Public Health are approximate. Test numbers are from the State’s data reporting system, CalREDIE. There is a lag time between the time the test is taken and the time that the lab […]

Amador COVID-19 Update

Amador COVID-19 Update

Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 22 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,570, and 2 additional deaths since last Tuesday’s update. The individuals who passed were one male and one female, both in their 70s. The new cases include 10 males and 12 females, 3 children […]

Calaveras Public Health Announces Twenty-Two Additional Deaths from COVID-19

Calaveras Public Health Announces Twenty-Two Additional Deaths from COVID-19

San Andreas, CA…As Calaveras County comes out of a recent COVID case surge, Calaveras Public Health is working to reconcile its case information with the state reporting system. Due to this, there will be some fluctuations in case information. This includes COVID case fatalities that occurred during this surge. Reporting of COVID fatalities that occurred […]

Hey Good People!! Copious Amounts of Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Skyline Bear Valley!

Hey Good People!!   Copious Amounts of Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Skyline Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A far cry from yesterday morning with current winds speeds as the have certainly taken the low road this morning with 9-13mph as compared to 66mph at the same time yesterday! Sunshine and copious amounts of it are in the forecast for the next handful of days with a high […]

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] […]