Celebrating Heart Month with No-Cost Testing at Mark Twain Medical Center

Celebrating Heart Month with No-Cost Testing at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February, Mark Twain Medical Center offers no-cost testing to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a comprehensive lipid panel test. It can help identify chronic and new conditions like cholesterol numbers […]

Free Cholesterol Screenings for Women in Calaveras County: A Decade-Long Partnership Continues

Free Cholesterol Screenings for Women in Calaveras County: A Decade-Long Partnership Continues

San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]

Mr. Gregory Alan Mesenger 1965 ~ 2026

Mr. Gregory Alan Mesenger 1965 ~ 2026

San Andreas, CA… Mr. Gregory Alan Mesenger September 15, 1965 ~ January 22, 2026 (age 60).  Gregory Alan Messenger, 60, passed away on January 22, 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 […]

Make Yodi Your Yodi Today!!!

Make Yodi Your Yodi Today!!!

San Andreas, CA…Yodi: female Australian Cattle Dog mix, 1½ years old, 33.8 pounds. Yodi is a sensitive young dog who has had a difficult start and is still learning that the world can be a safe and gentle place. She arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as part of a group of dogs that had […]

Gregory Alan Mesenger 1965 ~ 2026

Gregory Alan Mesenger 1965 ~ 2026

San Andreas, CA…Gregory Alan Mesenger September 15, 1965 ~ January 22, 2026 (age 60).  Gregory Alan Messenger, 60, passed away on January 22, 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 flowers to the […]

Free Cholesterol Screenings for Women in Calaveras County: A Decade-Long Partnership Continues

Free Cholesterol Screenings for Women in Calaveras County: A Decade-Long Partnership Continues

San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]

Newest Calaveras County Recruits Graduate from the Police Academy

Newest Calaveras County Recruits Graduate from the Police Academy

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of three academy graduates to our law enforcement team. On January 29, 2026, Calaveras County Deputies Caden Villegas, Nils Barrett, and Jacob Gavrillis graduated from the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy (Class 61-25). Over the past six months, the deputies completed […]

Women, Test Your Heart Health for Free During American Heart Month

Women, Test Your Heart Health for Free During American Heart Month

San Andreas, CA…Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February, Mark Twain Medical Center offers no-cost testing to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a comprehensive lipid panel test. It can help identify chronic and new conditions like cholesterol numbers […]

Record Attendance Marks 7th Annual Battle of the Books in Calaveras County

Record Attendance Marks 7th Annual Battle of the Books in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA — A record-breaking 133 students from eight schools across Calaveras County gathered on Wednesday, Jan. 21, to compete in the 7th Annual Battle of the Books. This popular student event, offered by the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), continues to grow each year and celebrates reading, teamwork, and academic competition. 4th/5th Grade […]

Shifting Norms, Shaping Futures: Youth-Led Media Campaign Aims to Reduce Underage Drinking

Shifting Norms, Shaping Futures: Youth-Led Media Campaign Aims to Reduce Underage Drinking

Calaveras County, CA…High school students from across Calaveras County are leading a creative, research-based media campaign to reduce underage drinking, using their voices to influence peers and spark positive change. The effort is led by the Calaveras County Youth Council, a countywide chapter of the Friday Night Live (FNL) program locally coordinated by the Calaveras […]

A Quiet Kind of Love That Makes a Big Difference ~ Samantha Redfield

A Quiet Kind of Love That Makes a Big Difference ~ Samantha Redfield

San Andreas & Angels Camp, CA…There’s a strange moment many families remember clearly, not the phone call, not the service itself, but the kitchen table afterward. Papers spread out. Questions coming faster than answers. Someone saying, “What would they have wanted?” and no one quite knowing. In life, we plan ahead for nearly everything. We […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Calaveras Candidate Filing Period – June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election

Calaveras Candidate Filing Period – June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election

San Andreas, CA…Candidate Filing Period – June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election Local Offices up for Election: County Supervisor – District 3, County Supervisor – District 5, County Superintendent of Schools, Assessor, Auditor-Controller, County Clerk-Recorder, Treasurer-Tax Collector, Superior Court Judge, Office One, Superior Court Judge, Office Two Signatures-in-Lieu of Filing Fees: Candidates for offices […]

Mrs. Joyce A. Robertson (Thompson) 1942 ~ 2026

Mrs. Joyce A. Robertson (Thompson) 1942 ~ 2026

San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Joyce A. Robertson (Thompson) December 18, 1942 ~ January 18, 2026 (age 83).  An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Joyce A. Robertson (Thompson). 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. Joyce A. […]

Mrs. Diane Weigand Hare 1947 ~ 2026

Mrs. Diane Weigand Hare 1947 ~ 2026

San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Diane Weigand Hare July 13, 1947 ~ January 16, 2026 (age 78).  Diane Weigand Hare, 78, passed away on January 16, 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 flowers to […]

Barbara Ann, You’ll be Singing Bar, Bar, Barbara Ann if You Bring Her Home Today!

Barbara Ann, You’ll be Singing Bar, Bar, Barbara Ann if You Bring Her Home Today!

San Andreas, CA…Barbara Ann: female German Shepherd mix, 1 1/2 years old, 38 pounds. Barbara Ann is a young German Shepherd mix who has been steadily gaining confidence and showing her sweet, affectionate nature during her time at Calaveras County Animal Services. Found straying along Gold Strike Road in San Andreas, she arrived a bit […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Make Whopper Your Whopper Today!!!

Make Whopper Your Whopper Today!!!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Whopper: male Alaskan Husky mix, 1 year old, 69 pounds. It’s hard not to smile the moment you meet Whopper. This handsome, gregarious one-year-old Husky mix has a way of looking straight into your eyes—head cocked just so, paws politely folded—as if he’s genuinely listening to what you have to say. His […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Make Mila Part of Your Family Today!!

Make Mila Part of Your Family Today!!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Mila (A059353), a spirited senior still waiting for her home.  Mila is an eight-year-old, 51-pound female German Shepherd mix who has been waiting at Calaveras County Animal Services since August — far too long for a dog with so much personality and heart. While the “mix” part of her breed description may […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Earns Top Hospital Recognition in California

Mark Twain Medical Center Earns Top Hospital Recognition in California

San Andreas, CA…We’re incredibly proud to announce that Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as a top hospital in California! This honor, based on CMS data and our patients’ own voices, truly reflects our commitment to exceptional care close to home. Our heartfelt thanks goes out to our caregivers and […]

Lieutenant Greg Stark Retires After 31 Years of Service to Calaveras County

Lieutenant Greg Stark Retires After 31 Years of Service to Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…After more than 31 years of dedicated service, Lieutenant Greg Stark has retired from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, closing a long and respected career in law enforcement. Lieutenant Stark began his career in 1994 as a Correctional Officer. He chose to serve Calaveras County, a place he knows well, following in the […]

You Will Be Over the Moon for Moon! Adopt Him Today!

You Will Be Over the Moon for Moon!  Adopt Him Today!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Moon (A059047), a neutered male Alaskan Husky mix, about 1 year old and 72 pounds. Moon is the kind of Husky who surprises people—in all the best ways. While the breed is famous for being vocal, energetic, and occasionally a bit dramatic, Moon is a gentler, quieter soul with an unshakably sweet […]

Mr. Mark C. Freeborn 1975 ~ 2025

Mr. Mark C. Freeborn 1975 ~ 2025

Burson, CA…Mr. Mark C. Freeborn September 14, 1975 ~ December 11, 2025 (age 50). Mark Cameron Freeborn, 50, passed away on December 11, 2025. 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 […]

Calaveras County Excited to Roll Out Two Housing Programs

Calaveras County Excited to Roll Out Two Housing Programs

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Health and Human Services (HHSA) in collaboration with Economic & Community Development is pleased to announce that they are rolling out Down Payment Assistance (DPA) and Home Assessable Modification (HAM) programs aimed at helping qualified individuals and families purchase a home, and for those with disabilities to stay safely in their […]

Calaveras High State Championship Rally Today!!!

Calaveras High State Championship Rally Today!!!

San Andreas, CA…Main Street in San Andreas will be impacted by the Calaveras High School State Championship Rally on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Main Street and Court Street will be closed to traffic during the rally. Please observe all traffic control signs and instructions of onsite personnel. Contact Calaveras […]

The Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation’s Lights of Love 2025

The Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation’s Lights of Love 2025

San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy. Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. 2025 Alvin Biagi Anne Marie Winkler Anthony Ferrucci […]

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