West Point, CA…Mrs. Natasha L. Beckner August 7, 1987 ~ April 15, 2026 (age 38). Natasha Lee Beckner, 38, passed away on April 15, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday May 16, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. at the San Andreas Memorial Chapel in San Andreas, CA Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements […]
Avery, CA…Avery Middle School, part of Vallecito Union School District, has been recognized by the California Department of Education (CDE) as a 2026 California Distinguished School, one of the state’s highest honors for public schools. Vallecito Union School District Superintendent Tom Hoskins(left) and Avery Middle School Principal Scott Nicotero (right) Principal Scott Nicotero traveled to […]
Frogtown, USA…Get ready for FOUR DAYS OF HEADLINE ENTERTAINMENT at the 2026 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee! , May 14–17, 2026. Thursday: Miss Calaveras & Rodeo Queen Competition—tradition, talent, and local pride take center stage. Friday: Pam Tillis LIVE in concert—don’t miss this country music legend! Saturday: Pro Rodeo action—thrills, spills, and nonstop […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 6 ~ May 12! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 12th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Arnold, CA…Mother’s Day is this Sunday! If the holiday has snuck up on you or if you would like to craft something special for Mom, come by Make and parTake! We have ready made items or you can quickly and easily make something that really “fits” your mom- not just in form, but in spririt! […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) formally reopened State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass from Lake Alpine to Raymond Meadows as of 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Caltrans is advising motorists to use1-800-427-ROAD (7623) and Caltrans Highway Advisory Radio at 530AM & 1610AM for accurate travel information along State Route 4 through […]
Murphys, CA…On May 7th, at Murphys Historic Hotel, the Angels-Murphys Rotary honored exceptional educators from each Calaveras County school district during its annual Teacher of the Year luncheon. Each honoree was recognized for their dedication to students, passion for education, and lasting impact within their school communities. During the presentations, administrators shared heartfelt remarks highlighting […]
Angels Camp, CA…Congratulations to newly appointed Angels Camp Police Chief Steve Poortinga who was sworn in this morning in front of the police department’s headquarters in Angels Camp. We at the Sheriff’s Office are already familiar with and have a good working relationship with Chief Poortinga from his many years of dedicated service in the […]
San Andreas, CA…Taxpayer Alert! Host Al Segalla talks with Eric Eisenhammer from Dauntless Communications. Taxpayer Alert! is brought to you by the Calaveras County Taxpayers Association. http://ccta.camp8.org/ The Calaveras County Taxpayers Association is a non-partisan, citizen’s advocacy group committed to promoting lower taxes and efficiency in the administration of public business. They keep a watchful […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 6 ~ May 12! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 12th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Poortinga as Chief of Police, following a competitive recruitment process. On May 5, 2026, the City Council voted in approval of his employment agreement under Resolution 26-50. The Chief of Police position has been vacant since late December 2025. Since January […]
San Andreas, CA…Vitalant will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. The blood drive is sponsored by the Calaveras Community Foundation. Donors are encouraged to make an appointment by going to donors.vitalant.org and use blood drive code SMFM399 or call Vitalant at 877-258-4825. Walk-ins are welcome […]
Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce the formal reopening of State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass for the 2026 season as of 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance crews made great progress with their snow removal operations this season to reopen State Route […]
Murphy, CA…The third annual Clay Confluence returns to Quyle Kilns over Memorial Day weekend, inviting artists, collectors, and the clay-curious to three days of hands-on demonstrations, pottery contests, vendors, and community celebration. The event runs through the weekend at one of Northern California’s oldest working potteries. Quyle Kilns is a historic clay and pottery shop at Brice […]
San Andreas, CA…Tahir M. Chaudhry, DO, a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong background in preventive care and chronic disease management, has joined Mark Twain Medical Center as a full-time Primary Care Physician. Dr. Chaudhry brings extensive training in comprehensive care for adults of all ages, with clinical interests that include preventative care, diabetes, […]
Meet Sunny (A060435), a female Husky/Retriever mix, about 8 months old and weighing 40 pounds. Young Miss Sunny is the color of sunshine with a personality to match. When she first arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as a stray, she clearly adored people but was understandably cautious around other dogs after a frightening encounter […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5! Shop Local & Save! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus presents their Spring 2026 concerts at 2pm on May 2nd in Mokelumne Hill, May 3rd in Mountain Ranch and May 9th in Murphys. “Flash! Bam! Alakazam! It’s Spring!!” features 13 local singers from Calaveras and Amador counties, performing choral pieces with three-part to six-part harmonies. Selections range from soothing […]
Arnold, CA…Nothing new under the sun? Come enjoy our Maker shop. Drop by and see all the crafts and gift ideas we have for all ages and skill ranges. Learn something new, design personalized apparel, make unique gifts for Mother’s Day, Graduation Day, or end-of-school-year Teacher gifts. Relax and socialize. Drop Ins are always welcome. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Public Health and Animal Services Urges Residents to Vaccinate Pets and Avoid Contact with Wild Animals. Calaveras County Public Health and Calaveras County Animal Services are alerting the community that a dog in the unincorporated area of Angels Camp has tested positive for rabies after possibly coming into contact with a skunk it […]
Arnold, CA…Be Fire Wise! Join us for Information and Education on Home Hardening & Evacuation provided by first responders, community leaders, vendors and businesses. May 2, 2026, 9:00 – 12:00, Independence Hall Enjoy free coffee & tea and BBQ lunch Time (Saturday) 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Location Independence Hall Community Center 1445 Blagen Road, […]
San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Beverly M. Burton (Filippini) September 5, 1932 ~ April 28, 2026 (age 93). Beverly Mae Burton, 93, passed away on April 28, 2026. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Carol Sanchez July 18, 1944 ~ April 28, 2026 (age 81). An obituary is not available at this time for Carol Sanchez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Carol Sanchez, please visit our floral store.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mrs. Marlene R. Coronado October 6, 1938 ~ April 26, 2026 (age 87). Marlene Rosaline Coronado, 87, passed away on April 26, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]