$32,000 Awarded to the Mountain Ranch Community to Support Multiple Outreach Projects from Mark Twain Medical Center

$32,000 Awarded to the Mountain Ranch Community to Support Multiple Outreach Projects from Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA… Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) recently awarded three local organizations in Mountain Ranch the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2020, totaling over $32,000 towards their partnership in ‘The greater access initiative’. The three organizations awarded are; Central Calaveras Fire and Rescue Protection District, Mountain Ranch Youth Alliance and […]

Walter Ronald Zahniser, 1929-2020

Walter Ronald Zahniser, 1929-2020

San Andreas, CA… Walter Ronald Zahniser was born in Berkeley, California on February 23, 1929 to Albert D. Zahniser and Edith D. Zahniser. With his wife Mary at his side, Ron passed away peacefully in his home on December 27, 2020, and laid to rest January 8, 2021. Ron spent the first years of his […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th!

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/12/2021 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Election of Chair and Vice […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th with a live stream due to COVID-19 regulations. The live stream zoom link will be posted below… CALAVERAS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS GARY TOFANELLI DISTRICT 1 COUNTY JOHN “JACK” GARAMENDI DISTRICT 2 MERITA CALLAWAY – CHAIR DISTRICT 3 AMANDA FOLENDORF DISTRICT […]

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Angels Camp, CA…Two outstanding physicians welcoming new patients at our new James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. John Krpan, “My first priority is caring for you and your family.” John Krpan, DO, Family Practice Medical Director of Primary Care. Dr. Pravina Somani, “Dr. Somani brings over 30 years of experience in clinical medicine, […]

CommonSpirit Health’s Julie J. Sprengel to Lead Expanded Southern California Division

CommonSpirit Health’s Julie J. Sprengel to Lead Expanded Southern California Division

Los Angeles, CA…Julie J. Sprengel has been appointed President of CommonSpirit Health’s newly expanded Southern California Division. In this role, Julie will continue to oversee Dignity Health hospitals in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and Clark County, Nevada. Joining the newly formed division will be the Dignity Health hospitals from Central Coast and Central […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th!  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 […]

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County, CA… Monday night, just after 8 pm, Deputy V. Lee observed a pickup truck driving recklessly in the Big Hill, Columbia area. Deputy Lee attempted to initiate a traffic stop when the driver, later identified as 39-year-old Matthew Carlile of Sonora, fled. A short pursuit ensued through the Gunsight Road and Quail Mine […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]

Calaveras Public Health Reports 45 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County

Calaveras Public Health Reports 45 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Calaveras Public Health confirmed 45 additional cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. To date, Calaveras Public Health reports a total of 898 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of those cases, 748 cases have since recovered while 128 cases remain active. There have been a total of 22 confirmed deaths […]

Burnt-out Taillight Leads to Drug and Money Seizure.

Burnt-out Taillight Leads to Drug and Money Seizure.

Sonora, CA…Last night, Deputy Wheat stopped a car on Tuolumne Road for an inoperable taillight. The driver, 54-year-old Mark Vanderburg of Modesto, was determined to be on parole. A search of Mark and his car revealed large quantities of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, US currency, other drug sale related evidence and a flashlight stun gun. Mark’s […]

Angels Camp Housing Community Sold To Senior Living Group

Angels Camp Housing Community Sold To Senior Living Group

Angels Camp, CA…Foothill Village, an independent living, assisted living and memory care senior living community in Angels Camp, Calif., has been acquired by a partnership between Auerbach Funds, Mello Group LLC and Prado Senior Living. Located at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, Foothill Village specializes in senior assisted living, with the community […]

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

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

San Andreas, CA… Meet Gabriel – a handsome shorthaired white and orange older junior tabby. Over-the-top friendly and a real cuddle bug, Gabriel has yet to meet a human he doesn’t like. He adores being held and absolutely melts in your arms when picked up. Gabriel must be an indoors only kitty, though – not […]

Calaveras Public Health Offering Free COVID-19 Testing in San Andreas and Copperopolis

Calaveras Public Health Offering Free COVID-19 Testing in San Andreas and Copperopolis

San Andreas, CA…On Monday, January 4, 2021, Calaveras Public Health announced that it will be offering no-cost COVID-19 testing in San Andreas and Copperopolis. Testing location, days and times vary. SAN ANDREAS – January 6, 2021 San Andreas Library 1299 Gold Hunter Road 9:00AM – 2:00PM COPPEROPOLIS – January 7, 2021 The Armory 695 Main […]

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Angels Camp, CA…Two outstanding physicians welcoming new patients at our new James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. John Krpan, “My first priority is caring for you and your family.” John Krpan, DO, Family Practice Medical Director of Primary Care. Dr. Pravina Somani, “Dr. Somani brings over 30 years of experience in clinical medicine, […]

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 88 East of Peddler Hill

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 88 East of Peddler Hill

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported from Caltrans as of Monday, January 4th, 2021 at 11:02 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER […]

Winter Storm Warning in Effect, Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight

Winter Storm Warning in Effect, Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento says…Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight…A strong Pacific storm will bring periods of heavy snow and strong winds across the mountains of western Plumas County and the West Slope of the Sierra Nevada today and into tonight. The heaviest snow is expected from late Monday morning and into […]

Hey Good People!! Over a Foot of New Snow on the Way to Skyline Bear Valley!!

Hey Good People!!  Over a Foot of New Snow on the Way to Skyline Bear Valley!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As the approaching system moves closer today we’ll see cloudy skies and a lite SSW wind. Warm air ahead of the storm will keep snow elevations around 6500′ initially then early Monday morning the cold air aloft will creep in and bring snow levels down to the 3500′ range. 7-11″ […]

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

Sender’s Market’s Ace Hardware January 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. […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 5th

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 5th

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 5th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 5th!  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 […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Pine St / Main St

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Pine St / Main St

West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Pine St / Main St. Incident: 00182 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Pine St / Main St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.400624 -120.529316 Detail Information 2:41 PM 4 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj 2:02 PM 3 [4] 1039 CAL SO […]