San Andreas, CA…Thomas T.J. Wennhold August 30, 2005 ~ January 15, 2025 (age 19). Thomas James “TJ” Wennhold Born August 30, 2005, entered into rest January 15, 2025.TJ Wennhold was born at Mark Twain Hospital in San Andreas, CA to Bill and Melinda Wennhold on August 30, 2005. TJ always dreamed of being a firefighter […]
San Andreas, CA…The following is an updated summary of the incident, incorporating previously available information and new information gathered from the ongoing investigation. We are committed to providing clarity and transparency regarding the situation as the investigation continues. On January 14, 2025, between 2:00 AM and 3:00 AM, Suspect Hernandez unlawfully entered the Mokelumne River […]
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 […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Doreen A. Gott November 28, 1936 ~ January 13, 2025 (age 88). Doreen Ardell Gott, 88, passed away on January 13, 2025, in Jackson, CA. Doreen was born on November 28, 1936, in WA to parents John and Doris (Wood) Blattman. Doreen was a retired bookkeeper in the banking industry. Doreen is […]
Campo Seco, CA…Frances M. Knobloch May 30, 1921 ~ January 6, 2025 (age 103). Frances Madolyn Knobloch, 103, passed away on January 06, 2025, in Lodi, CA. Frances was born on May 30, 1921, in Columbia Falls, MT. to parents Fred and Madolyn (Harris) Guay. Frances was a retired U.S Postmaster. Frances is survived by […]
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…”Very caring and compassionate staff. All working together to help a person heal and be whole again.” Elizabeth B.
Valley Springs, CA…Update # 6 1-15-2025 5:30 PM. The Crisis Negotiation Team’s efforts to resolve the situation remained challenging due to the suspect refusing to cooperate. The Crisis Negotiation Teams continued their efforts despite his resistance. CNT persisted in their efforts to get the suspect to move away from the rifle voluntarily. An arrest team […]
Valley Springs, CA…UPDATE #5 1-15-2025 11:05 AM. In the early morning hours, additional SWAT Teams arrived to relieve the teams who had been on the scene during the night. The three primary objectives of the incident remain valid: contain the suspect, communicate with the suspect, and arrest the suspect without incident. With increased light from […]
Valley Springs, CA…Deputies and allied agencies have worked most of the day to establish a perimeter to contain and apprehend the suspect. Law enforcement is confident that the suspect is within their perimeter in a heavily wooded and steep area. With the support of mutual aid resources from neighboring agencies, law enforcement activity will continue […]
Valley Springs, CA…The search efforts continue for the armed suspect near Buena Vista Court, Jenny Lind. Deputies continue to check the areas near the last known location and follow up on leads regarding possible sightings. Deputies are searching for suspect Octavio Hernandez, a 32-year-old resident of Valley Springs. Suspect Hernandez is reported to have stolen […]
San Andreas, CA…At this morning’s Calaveras Board Meeting on of the first items on the agenda was to select Board Chair & Vice Chair for this year. District Three Supervisor Martin Huberty was selected Chair for 2025. District Five Supervisor Ben Stopper was selected Vice-Chair. It was a 5-0 Vote on both counts. In some […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. Including choosing the 2025 Board Chair. Full agenda is below… LIVE Webcast Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/14/2025 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda […]
San Andreas, CA…As winter illness season peaks, the convergence of COVID-19, RSV, influenza, and norovirus has created what many are calling a “quad-demic.” These overlapping viral threats are straining communities, healthcare systems, and workplaces nationwide. Recent data highlights the growing impact: Influenza activity remains high, according to the California Department of Public Health. RSV activity […]
San Andreas, CA….Meet Newt (A057480), male, gray, short-haired, young adult cat. Newt is a sweet, gentle junior with a playful spirit and a soft purr. He loves chasing toys, cozy naps, and soaking up affection. Newt shares a special bond with his brother, Beetle, who has been by his side since birth. They spend their […]
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…On January 7, 2024, at about 10:30 PM, deputies were dispatched to a report of a robbery at a residence in the 400 block of Gold Court, San Andreas. The victim reported that they responded to a knocking sound at the door. Upon opening the door, a female suspect brandished a handgun and […]
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…”Friendly, helpful staff. I was seen in a timely manner and felt the doctor was very knowledgeable and listened to what I said.” Debbie E.
San Andreas, CA…This month, Al has a sit down with our new Sheriff. Discussing policy philosophy, upcoming changes, and how to stay stay safe for the holidays. 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 […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Finn, one of our therapy dogs at Mark Twain Medical Center! His gentle demeanor and wagging tail bring comfort and smiles to everyone he meets.
San Andreas, CA…Board of Supervisors Special Meeting to Declare January 9, 2025 as a County Holiday, following the President’s declaration of a federal holiday and National Day of Mourning for the passing of President James Earl Carter, Jr.. Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 1/7/2025 3:00 PM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San […]
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, […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mr. Eugene Darold Deherrera September 27, 1949 ~ December 27, 2024 (age 75). Eugene D. DeHerrera (Geno) was born in Sacramento, Ca on 09/27/1949 to Andreas and Esther DeHerrera and entered peacefully into rest on 12/27/2024. Geno was born into a family of nine boys. Geno served in the Vietnam war and later […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Timmy (A058178), a male Queensland Heeler mix, est. 5 months, 28 pounds. Meet Timmy, a playful Queensland Heeler mix with the cutest big ears and a heart full of love! At just five months old, he’s already showing off his smart and eager-to-please personality. Timmy loves a good game of tug or […]
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…May each day of the new year be filled with warmth and happiness. Cheers to new beginnings! #HappyNewYear #Hellohumankindness
Valley Springs, CA…Connie T. Porto April 26, 1952 ~ December 27, 2024 (age 72). Cornelia “Connie” Theresa Porto, 72, passed away on December 27, 2024, in Valley Springs, CA. Cornelia was born on April 26, 1952, in CA. Cornelia is survived by Spouse Michael “Mike” Porto and her two sons. A Celebration of her life […]
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 […]
Valley Springs, CA…John H. Oliveira January 13, 1958 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 66). John Henry Oliveira, 66, passed away on December 22, 2024 at 1629 at in Burson, CA. John was born on January 13, 1958. He is survived by son Daniel Oliveira. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted […]
