Columbia College Fire Academy Graduation Tonight at 6pm

Columbia College Fire Academy Graduation Tonight at 6pm

Columbia, CA…The Columbia College Fire Academy will hold its graduation ceremony and presentation of certificates to 25 students who successfully completed the Fire Technology Program this spring. The event, which is open to the general public, will be held Thursday, April 26, 2018 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Oak Pavilion at the college. The certificates will be awarded […]

Thank You Supporters of the April 15th 2018 Mountain Ranch 4H Chili Cook off Fundraiser

Thank You Supporters of the April 15th 2018 Mountain Ranch 4H Chili Cook off Fundraiser

Mountain Ranch, CA…Thank you to all who attended, donated to and volunteered at our chili cook off benefiting the Mountain Ranch 4H Club. We hope everyone enjoyed the chili, bake sale, snack bar, petting zoo, silent auction, and dessert auction. Our families worked hard to put on this event and could not be more grateful […]

Kristin White Honored as April 2018 Mentor of the Month

Kristin White Honored as April 2018 Mentor of the Month

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is delighted to announce Murphys resident Kristin White as the April 2018 Mentor of the Month. Kristin has been matched with her 15-year-old mentee, Charis, for over a year. “Kristin is an exceptionally devoted and steady volunteer. She is very busy as an optometrist with the newly opened MACT […]

Felon Receives Additional Charges After Search Warrant.

Felon Receives Additional Charges After Search Warrant.

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….A search warrant served at the home of a felon, lands him in jail with additional charges. On Tuesday evening the Tuolumne Narcotics Team served a search warrant at 45-year-old Sean Burdan’s home on Ayba Street in Sonora. During the search, a rifle was located along with methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, […]

Great Gift Ideas for Mothers Day at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Great Gift Ideas for Mothers Day at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…These cute and comfortable tops would make the perfect gift for Mom! We also have great capris and accessories. Stop by and see us in the Angels Towne Center. We’re open Monday thru Saturday 10am-6pm. Stop by, or give us a call at 209.890.7532. We’ll even gift wrap your selections! ABOUT US At […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 1st

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 1st

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

CCWD Town Hall Meeting on Water & Sewer Rates April 26 in Valley Springs

CCWD Town Hall Meeting on Water & Sewer Rates April 26 in Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA…What? Proposed water and sewer rate changes discussion. When? 6 p.m. Thursday April 26, 2018. Where? Veterans Hall, 300 Daphne Street, Valley Springs. Who? Dave Eggerton, General Manager. Jesse Hampton, Interim Director of Operations Stacey Lollar, Director of Customer Service. Joel Metzger, Manager of External Affairs. Jeff Davidson, Division 5 Director. Agenda: CCWD […]

Opportunities Abound for Anglers Despite Flooding of Moccasin Creek Hatchery

Opportunities Abound for Anglers Despite Flooding of Moccasin Creek Hatchery

Moccasin, CA…Anglers anticipating California’s general trout opener Saturday, April 28 will find many local fishing opportunities despite the flooding of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Moccasin Creek Hatchery in Tuolumne County, which supplied many Central Valley and western Sierra Nevada waters with trout. Don Pedro Reservoir, located downstream from the Moccasin Creek […]

CAL FIRE Crew Readiness Drills for Baseline and Vallecito Camps in Moccasin May 2nd & 3rd

CAL FIRE Crew Readiness Drills for Baseline and Vallecito Camps in Moccasin May 2nd & 3rd

San Andreas, CA…Wednesday, May 2nd and Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting crew readiness drills for the 2018 fire season. Division Chief Jeff Sanders explained “These drills are essential to gauge the readiness of the Unit Conservation Camp Crews for […]

CCWD Board Back in Action Today at 1pm

CCWD Board Back in Action Today at 1pm

San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action. The full agenda is enclosed…. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Scott Ratterman, President Russ Thomas, Vice President Terry Strange, Director Bertha Underhill, Director Jeff Davidson, Director RESOLUTION NO. 2018–15 RESOLUTION NO. PFA-03 ORDINANCE NO. 2018–01 AGENDA MISSION STATEMENT “Our team is dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and developing […]

The Second Annual Senior Family Forum is May 3rd

The Second Annual Senior Family Forum is May 3rd

Sonora, CA…Join us for a morning of presentations from local experts discussing issues relating to Tuolumne County seniors and their families. Speakers include: – Tuolumne County Sheriff Jim Mele- Scams/Abuse/Additions – Tuolumne County District Attorney’s Office Laura Krieg, Esq.- Elder Abuse- Criminal Prosecutions & Scams – Tamara Polley, Esq. of Tamara Polley Law- Wills/Trusts/Estate Planning […]

66 Year Old Twain Harte Man Arrested for Robbery, Vehicle Theft, Resisting Arrest & More

66 Year Old Twain Harte Man Arrested for Robbery, Vehicle Theft, Resisting Arrest & More

Twain Harte, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept….Many of you heard sirens and saw police activity yesterday evening near Black Oak Casino in Tuolumne. Just before 5 PM, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a disturbance at a home on Golf Club Drive in Twain Harte. It was reported that 66-year-old David Mussenden forced open a locked […]

Sonora Man Arrested on Various Charges

Sonora Man Arrested on Various Charges

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept….On 04/24/2018 Officers from the Sonora Police Department with assistance for the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office attempted to locate Edward Cooper at a home on Norlin Street in Sonora. Cooper had several outstanding warrants for his arrest, which include Vehicle Theft, Probation Violations and Obstructing or Resisting Police Officers. Upon […]

Help Make Murphys a Safer Place to Walk & Bike…Murphys Complete Streets Meeting on April 25th

Help Make Murphys a Safer Place to Walk & Bike…Murphys Complete Streets Meeting on April 25th

Murphys, CA…On Wednesday, April 25, the public is invited to attend the first workshop for the Murphys Complete Streets Plan. The project is a cooperative effort between Calaveras County, the Calaveras Council of Governments, and Caltrans to develop a plan for the Highway 4 corridor through Murphys. Based on close coordination and input from the […]

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Incident: 00345 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.986724 -120.286263 Detail Information 4:57 PM 5 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS 209-532-4523 4:57 PM 4 [5] 1185 for hd 4:57 PM 3 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Incident: 00257 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 4:36 PM 4 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj [Shared] 4:25 PM 3 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] […]

Grant for Critical Home Repair for Seniors Awarded!

Grant for Critical Home Repair for Seniors Awarded!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation has generously awarded $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity Calaveras for the purpose of providing critical home repair for senior citizens in Calaveras County. The money will be used for licensed contractors aided by volunteers to provide quality home repairs at a low price. Those who qualify may receive subsidies […]

Jennifer Jo Catanzarite, 70, Passed Away on April 21st

Jennifer Jo Catanzarite, 70, Passed Away on April 21st

Mountain Ranch, CA…Jennifer Jo Catanzarite, 70, of Mountain Ranch, California, passed away on April 21st, 2018 in Elk Grove, California. Jennifer is survived by her husband, Frank Catanzarite of Mountain Ranch, CA; two daughters, Katrina Quayle of Sebastopol,CA and April Taylor (Nick) of Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren, Eric, Bryce, Blayne, Ava, Michael and Joshua; […]

Paula Marie Serra 1946 – 2018

Paula Marie Serra 1946 – 2018

San Andreas, CA…Paula Marie Serra Nov. 28, 1946 – Feb. 6, 2018. Paula Marie Serra age 71 died on February 6, 2018. Paula was born in Boston Massachusetts on November, 28 1946. Her family moved to California where she was raised in San Andreas and attended Calaveras High School. She earned her cosmetology license and […]

Traffic Update….Mercedes vs Stop Sign near Da Lee Rd / Jenny Lind Rd

Traffic Update….Mercedes vs Stop Sign near Da Lee Rd / Jenny Lind Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Mercedes vs Stop Sign near Da Lee Rd / Jenny Lind Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00162 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Da Lee Rd / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.122347 -120.877152 Detail Information 1:10 PM 5 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE 209-754-1740 1:09 PM 4 […]

Another Example of Why Tim Muetterties is Running for Calaveras County Assessor

Another Example of Why Tim Muetterties is Running for Calaveras County Assessor

Arnold, CA…The following video highlights are another fine example of why it’s time for new Leadership in the Assessor’s Office. The commenters in these video clips are taxpayers that were finally able to get a group meeting with Leslie Davis who apparently felt that threats were the best way to quell her unhappy constituents. If […]

Reminder…CCWD Town Hall Meeting on Water & Sewer Rates Tonight at 6pm

Reminder…CCWD Town Hall Meeting on Water & Sewer Rates Tonight at 6pm

Arnold, CA…What? Proposed water and sewer rate changes discussion, When? 6 p.m. Tuesday April 24, 2018 Where? Independence Hall, 1445 Blagen Road, Arnold, Who? Dave Eggerton, General Manager, Jesse Hampton, Interim Director of Operations, Stacey Lollar, Director of Customer Service, Joel Metzger, Manager of External Affairs Bertha Underhill, Division 3 Director. Agenda: CCWD staff will […]

Caltrans Crews Punch Through To Mosquito Lake on Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway…Hope to Open Hwy 4 Before Memorial Day!

Caltrans Crews Punch Through To Mosquito Lake on Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway…Hope to Open Hwy 4 Before Memorial Day!

Lake Alpine, CA…From Caltrans District 10…”Camp Connell Area Maintenance Supervisor Mike Johnson made his way up Ebbetts Pass (SR-4) yesterday and sent back some photos of his crew working their way to the east end of Mosquito Lake at the Pacific Grade Summit. Mike reports that the snow is usually deepest at the old corrals […]

Chauncey Delongpre, 44 from Stockton Lost His Life in Camp 9 Collision

Chauncey Delongpre, 44 from Stockton Lost His Life in Camp 9 Collision

Douglas Flat, CA…On April 22, 2018, at approximately 12:50 pm, Delongpre was driving a 1991 Jeep Cherokee eastbound on Camp 9 Road at an undetermined speed. For an unknown reason, Delongpre allowed the Jeep to travel off the north side of the roadway. The front of the Jeep collided with a large boulder and overturned […]