Gary L. Stevens for Sheriff Meet and Greet on April 9th

Gary L. Stevens for Sheriff Meet and Greet on April 9th

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Gary L. Stevens for Sheriff Meet and Greet scheduled for April 9th, 5:30pm-7:00pm. Located at the Town Hall in Mokelumne Hill. Gary cares about our community, our schools, and our Sheriff’s Office. Gary Stevens has lived in Calaveras County for more than 28 years. His family lives here. He has raised his children […]

Yosemite National Park Expects Significant Impacts from Incoming Storm

Yosemite National Park Expects Significant Impacts from Incoming Storm

Yosemite, CA…Park roads, campgrounds, and other facilities may be impacted. Yosemite National Park expects significant impacts from a storm coming in from the Pacific. Storm activity is expected to impact Yosemite National Park and the surrounding area on Friday, April 6 through Sunday, April 8, 2018. Park roadways, campgrounds, and other facilities may be impacted. […]

Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th,

Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th,

San Andreas, CA…Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th, 2018. We are so excited to announce Conifer Communications is expanding to Calaveras County, that we are throwing a party to celebrate with our new neighbors and friends! So please come and join us at our Grand Opening and learn […]

Calaveras County Public Works Department has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations

Calaveras County Public Works Department has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations

San Andreas, CA…In preparation of the heavy rain predicted for Friday night the Public Works Department has stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand bags to 10 per resident and remember to bring your own shovel. 1. Arnold Maintenance Yard, 1119 Linebaugh Rd. (Closes at 3:30pm) 2. […]

Valley Springs Marijuana Grow Houses Linked to Larger Department of Justice Investigation

Valley Springs Marijuana Grow Houses Linked to Larger Department of Justice Investigation

San Andreas, CA…On 4-4-18, the Department of Justice released information regarding a sweeping two-day operation that targeted transnational organized crime indoor marijuana grow houses in Sacramento area neighborhoods. As outlined in the press release below, over 100 houses were seized and approximately 74 properties searched in the multi-agency operation against foreign-funded residential marijuana grows. From […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 10

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 10

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 […]

Heavy Rain & Flood Watch with Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday

Heavy Rain & Flood Watch with Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service Sacramento, you can expect Moderate to Heavy Rainfall Friday Through Saturday. A strong atmospheric river will bring wet weather Thursday into the weekend. Snow levels will initially be well above pass levels, bringing rain across the area, including the mountains. Some snow melt is possible due to the rainfall […]

Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88 Passed Away on March 20th

Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88 Passed Away on March 20th

Wilseyville, CA…Joseph “Joe” Franco, Jr, 88, of Wilseyville, passed away after a brief illness on March 20, 2018 in Stockton, CA. He is survived by his wife Patricia and children Jean Franco (Pat), Maria Caprile (Tony), Francesca Pappin (Bill), Ellen Bower (Bill), Joseph Franco III (Michelle), and Sarah Hogan (Tom), eleven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, his […]

The 2018 UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador Plant Sale

The 2018 UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador Plant Sale

Martell, CA…The UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County will be holding a plant sale on Sunday, April 29, from 10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m at the American Legion Hall located at 12134 Airport Rd in Martell. Start your spring gardening off right by picking up your favorite tomato or other vegetable varieties which have been propagated […]

Bear Valley Places Third in NASTAR 2018 National Championships Team Competition

Bear Valley Places Third in NASTAR 2018 National Championships Team Competition

Bear Valley, CA…Squaw Valley, Aspen Mountain and Bear Valley on the podium at prestigious ski event. The Bear Valley ski team recently placed third in a field of more than 60 teams from across the country at this season’s National Standard Race (NASTAR) held at Bear Valley. NASTAR is the largest public grassroots ski-racing program […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Finance Committee Member Needed

Mark Twain Health Care District Finance Committee Member Needed

San Andreas, CA…COMMUNITY MEMBER WANTED to serve as a Volunteer voting member of the Mark Twain Health Care District Finance Committee. The community member shall collaborate and assist the Finance Committee and staff with financial evaluations and decisions. QUALIFICATIONS include – be a Calaveras resident; minimum of a BA degree in business, finance or an […]

Hop on the e-Bus in Jackson or Sonora to get Your Taxes Done for Free

Hop on the e-Bus in Jackson or Sonora to get Your Taxes Done for Free

Sonora & Jackson, CA…Need help filing your federal and state income taxes? The e-Bus will be in Jackson on April 9-10 and in Sonora on April 11-12 providing free tax prep to those earning $54,000 or less, the Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency announced. The bus will be staffed with IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) […]

Measure “A” Presentation on Hospital Lease Tops Supervisor April 10th Agenda

Measure “A” Presentation on Hospital Lease Tops Supervisor April 10th Agenda

San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (AKA the Fab Five) are back in Action on April 10th with a full agenda. The agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 4/10/2018 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 […]

Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week. Inches of Rain in the Forecast!

Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week.  Inches of Rain in the Forecast!

Arnold, CA….From the National Weather Service Sacramento….Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week. A surge of sub-tropical moisture from Hawaii will bring a return of wet weather to northern California beginning Thursday and continuing into the weekend. Periods of heavy rain, and strong gusty south winds, are possible Friday night and Saturday. Rain […]

No Sales Tax Week is April 3 -7 at High Country Spa & Stove Center

No Sales Tax Week is April 3 -7 at High Country Spa & Stove Center

Arnold, CA…Family owned and operated since 1983, we are the premier hot tub, stove and fireplace source in Calaveras, Tuolumne and Amador counties. Bill Deplitch is a general contractor and built many homes in the Arnold area from the late 70’s to the early 90’s. Today, along with his wife Barbara, they run High Country […]

With Friends Like this Who Needs Enemies as Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft

With Friends Like this Who Needs Enemies as Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept….On Saturday night, at around 11:00 p.m., Officer Durham was dispatched to a vehicle theft at Lowes. Upon arrival, he contacted the victim, who informed him Leif Husman took her car from the Lowes parking lot without her permission. The victim stated that she was with her boyfriend and his […]

Thank You From The Campana Family

Thank You From The Campana Family

Murphys, CA…The family of Bob Campana extend a heartfelt thank you to all the relatives and friends who came from near and far to pay tribute to our loved one on March 24th in Murphys. Your presence, support warm condolences were deeply appreciated. The Memorial and Celebration of Life could not have been more fitting […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through April 7th, Including Storm Closures

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through April 7th, Including Storm Closures

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Caltrans to Begin Repaving Project on Hwys 108/120 in Stanislaus & Tuolumne Counties

Caltrans to Begin Repaving Project on Hwys 108/120 in Stanislaus & Tuolumne Counties

Stanislaus/Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is preparing a highway improvement project that will repave 34 miles of State Route 108/(SR-108) and SR-120 in Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties. The project will begin at Lancaster Road in eastern Stanislaus County and continue to the SR-108/SR-49 junction in Tuolumne County, as well as to […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer Blocking Lanes Near Sr88 & Cooks Station

Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer Blocking Lanes Near Sr88 & Cooks Station

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer Blocking Lanes Near Sr88 & Cooks Station Incident: 00268 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Omo Ranch Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.527977 -120.442157 Detail Information 6:39 PM 7 [22] [Appended, 18:43:25] [6] REQ FB TOW 6:37 PM 6 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 ATR 209-295-5270/HEAVY 6:35 PM 5 [14] […]

Angels Camp Police K-9 Apprehends Felony Suspect

Angels Camp Police K-9 Apprehends Felony Suspect

Angels Camp, CA…On 03/28/18, at approximately 9 PM, the Angels Camp Police Department K-9 Unit assisted the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office on a traffic stop. Deputies from CCSO stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction near the intersection of S. Main Street and Monte Verda Street. The adult male passenger in the vehicle, who was […]