Angels Camp, CA…(Update…Fire at 5 Acres & Smoke Output Drops Significantly)Firefighters Working Two Acre Meacham Fire north of Angels Camp. There are reports of structures threatened and the fire has a moderate rate of spread. More to follow if needed
Valley Springs, CA…CAL FIRE TCU will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning near New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Approximately 20 total acres directly across from Wrinkle Cove and near CAL FIRE Valley Springs Forest Fire Station, Valley Springs. Burning is anticipated to begin between 8:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m.
San Andreas, CA…Alzheimer’s disease is more common in older adults than we may realize, affecting over 6.7 million Americans aged 65 and older in 2023. However, it can be challenging to recognize in its early stages. Catching it early gives you and your loved ones time to plan ahead, explore treatment options, and access the […]
San Andreas, CA…Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) has given Investigators a new tool for solving cold cases, identifying unidentified human remains, and locating or identifying missing persons. The Calaveras Cold Case Team can attest to the power of FIGG and has successfully used this tool. Each of these cases was solved because relatives, whether close […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…This year’s Annual Awards Dinner at Quartz Hill Estates was a beautiful evening under the Calaveras sky, filled with community spirit, celebration, and connection. Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner paired perfectly with local wine thanks to our generous wine sponsor, Newsome Harlow Wines. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the businesses […]
San Andreas, CA…Mr. Charles Freer March 5, 1954 ~ May 29, 2025 (age 71). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Charles Freer. 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 Mr. Charles Freer, please visit our floral […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Sheriff’s Office has released the fourth episode of its podcast series, Calaveras Behind the Badge. This episode features a conversation with Calaveras County Deputy Joseph Denny. We discuss his journey into law enforcement and the day-to-day issues he and other deputies navigate. Tune in to hear his perspectives and experiences in […]
San Andreas, CA…Father’s Day is here, a time to honor the father figures in our lives and all they’ve done for us, from teaching you how to play catch to how to master the grill. This year, let’s show our appreciation in a meaningful way — by looking out for their health. Early screenings can […]
San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Cheryl Lindow December 31, 1953 ~ June 3, 2025 (age 71). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Cheryl Lindow. 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 Mrs. Cheryl Lindow, please visit our floral store.
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
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 […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA…The CEO will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, operational efficiency, financial health, and continued growth of the Health Care District, ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to the community. This role requires a proven leader with exceptional strategic, financial, and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep commitment to improving […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is located in the heart of the California Foothills and is home to Gold Rush history, beautiful landscapes, a lifestyle that many want to be a part of. Calaveras County is home to the world famous Calaveras County Frog Jump Jubilee that takes place in May on the third weekend of […]
Valley Springs, CA…Music in the Parks begins next week in Valley Springs at the Hogan Outlook. Come enjoy the music of the Poison Oakies, the breeze over the lake. Wednesday, June 11, 6:30. See you soon!
West Point, CA…On June 6, 2025, the Calaveras County Investigations Unit served a search warrant in the 1000 block of Main Street in West Point, CA, as part of an ongoing investigation into multiple burglary cases in West Point and Mountain Ranch. While searching the residence, detectives recovered numerous items confirmed to be stolen. Most […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Arlyne and Phil—celebrating 70 years of marriage this month and still showing up strong, together. This inspiring couple attends our Cardiac Rehab & Physical Therapy Nutrition Class every month and is committed to making healthy changes to support their quality of life and longevity. They’re pictured here at the May 5th class, […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Dougie (A058863), a male Alaskan Husky mix, about 1 year old and 59 pounds. Dougie is a sweet, affectionate young dog who’s quickly become a staff favorite thanks to his gentle nature and excellent leash manners. He arrived as a stray, so we don’t know much about his past, but he clearly […]
Burson, CA…Robert E. Benton August 8, 1949 ~ June 1, 2025 (age 75). Robert Earl Benton, 75, passed away on June 01, 2025, in Burson, CA. Robert was born on August 08, 1949, in CA 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 […]
San Andreas, CA..Patrick A. Ormsbee Sr. April 11, 1948 ~ May 31, 2025 (age 77). It is with heavy hearts. We announce the passing of Patrick Allen Ormsbee, Sr. After a hard-fought battle with an infection Patrick passed peacefully in his sleep on May 31, 2025, Born April 11, 1948, with his twin sister, Patricia […]
San Andreas, CA…Manuel E. Quinones December 14, 1926 ~ May 18, 2025 (age 98). Manuel Ector Quinones, 98, passed away on May 18, 2025, in San Andreas, CA. Manuel was born on December 14, 1926, in CA. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles […]
San Andreas, CA…ONE cast, TWO shows! Join us on Saturdays in June for our 3rd Annual Shakespearience double feature starting at 7 p.m. inside the Metropolitan. You’ll be entertained by the uproarious comedy, Superstition, which unfolds backstage at a community theater producing Macbeth. The actors are thrown into chaos when the stage manager accidentally utters […]
San Andreas, CA…We are excited to announce our 2nd On-Site adoption event. And this one is completely SPONSORED by the ASPCA. Come by and check out our available animals, tell your family, tell your friends, tell you neighbor (assuming your neighbors are friends!!) We are currently over capacity and have many lovable furbabies looking for […]
San Andreas, CA…As temperatures rise and families prepare for pool parties, beach days, and lakeside vacations, Dignity Health is reminding the community about the importance of water safety—especially for young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death among children aged 1 to 4 […]
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 […]
Burson, CA…Robert E. Benton August 8, 1949 ~ June 1, 2025 (age 75). Robert Earl Benton, 75, passed away on June 01, 2025, in Burson, CA. Robert was born on August 08, 1949, in CA 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 […]
San Andreas, CA…We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mark Twain Health Care District. The CEO will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, operational efficiency, financial health, and continued growth of the Health Care District, ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to […]
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
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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 […]
