Hotel Leger Named Chamber’s Business of the Year!

Hotel Leger Named Chamber’s Business of the Year!

Murphys, CA…The Music Room at Ironstone Vineyards was filled with the movers & shakers in the local business community on Friday evening. It was the Annual Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner and the following businesses, individuals and organizations were honored. BUSINESS of the YEAR: Hotel Leger Restaurant & Saloon SMALL BUSINESS of the YEAR: Renegade […]

Winter Storm Warnings & .Hazardous Mountain Travel Continues Through Tuesday

Winter Storm Warnings & .Hazardous Mountain Travel Continues Through Tuesday

Arnold, CA…Additional winter storms will bring periods of dangerous mountain travel from heavy snow and gusty wind through Tuesday. White out conditions are possible along with chain controls, long travel delays, and even road closures. Travel into the high country is strongly discouraged through early next week. Snow levels are expected to lower to 3500 […]

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart Health

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart Health

San Andreas, CA…. “Focus on Heart Health” is the timely topic for the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s “A Plan 4 Me” wellness workshop series. Those attending the Feb. 26 event will learn how to keep their heart healthy; how Mark Twain Medical Center supports local cardiac patients, and what types of minimally invasive […]

CHP San Andreas Leads the Way For Christmas for Kaiden

CHP San Andreas Leads the Way For Christmas for Kaiden

San Andreas, CA…From CHP…”Many of you will remember Kaiden Lund (8) who was involved in a serious traffic collision on December 23, 2018, that took the life of his mother, Chelsea (27). Kaiden received life threatening injuries as a result of being struck head-on by an intoxicated and reckless driver in another vehicle. It is […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for January 29th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for January 29th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE Tuesday, January 29, 2019 03:10 Traffic Stop 1901290003 Officer initiated activity at W Saint Charles St/High School St, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:16 Traffic Stop 1901290004 Officer initiated activity at Little John Rd/Town Square […]

We Can Help Save Your Life with FREE Cholesterol Tests in February!

We Can Help Save Your Life with FREE Cholesterol Tests in February!

San Andreas, CA…February is American Heart Month We are celebrating the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” movement. For 16 years “Go Red” has raised awareness that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and has also promoted healthy lifestyle choices for everyone. Ve can help save your life! Heart disease is […]

CCWD Gives Cal Poly Students Water & Sewer Plants Tour

CCWD Gives Cal Poly Students Water & Sewer Plants Tour

Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Water District provided a tour of its water and sewer plants in Copperopolis Monday January 21 to the Society of Environmental Engineers at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The club is comprised of environmental engineering students at Cal Poly, ranging from freshmen to seniors. Most club members have taken water and […]

CCWD to Conduct Sewer System Smoke Testing in Copperopolis

CCWD to Conduct Sewer System Smoke Testing in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Water District will be conducting smoke testing on the portion of its sewer system along Moccasin Court in Copperopolis from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday January 31. CCWD uses smoke testing to inspect main sewer lines and laterals. Smoke testing consists of blowing smoke mixed with large volumes of air […]

Explosion at Quartz Mine Marijuana Grow, One Hospitalized and Marijuana Seized

Explosion at Quartz Mine Marijuana Grow, One Hospitalized and Marijuana Seized

Mountain Ranch, CA…On 1-26-19 at approx. 0805 hours CCSO Dispatch received multiple reports of an explosion in the area of the 6000 block of Quartz Mine Road in Mountain Ranch. Upon arrival to the area Deputies were directed to a property by neighbors who heard the loud noise and people yelling. An outbuilding was found […]

William Warren Schmiett Nov. 24, 1952 – Dec. 11, 2018, Bill’s Party is Feb. 9 at Noon

William Warren Schmiett Nov. 24, 1952 – Dec. 11, 2018,  Bill’s Party is Feb. 9 at Noon

Mountain Ranch, CA…William Warren Schmiett Born Nov. 24, 1952—died Dec. 11, 2018. Bill made 66 trips around the sun. A native Californian, Bill was born in Griffith Park in Los Angeles County, and later moved as a young child with his family to Sunnyvale, CA. Bill spent most of his adult life in the San […]

Calaveras County Purchasing Agent Receiving Bids for Tree Removal Services

Calaveras County Purchasing Agent Receiving Bids for Tree Removal Services

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Tree Removal Services – Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services. BID No. 18-1000-25-968. Tree Mortality Program Projects #11 and #12. Bids may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco,ca/buyer/public/home. Project […]

“Family Wellness Program” Awarded $30,682 Community Grant by Mark Twain Medical Center

“Family Wellness Program” Awarded $30,682 Community Grant by Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) is proud to award Catholic Charities (of the Diocese of Stockton) for their Calaveras focused “Family Wellness Program” the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2018. “This expansion will increase mental health service providers in Calaveras County, increase access points, and available appointments within the […]

Chili Tuesday Fundraiser for Mountain Melody

Chili Tuesday Fundraiser for Mountain Melody

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Chili Tuesday is happening January 22nd at the Moke Hill Town Hall!! Doors Open at 5:30pm. A delicious chili dinner will be served to warm up this January night, along with Cornbread, Tangy Cole Slaw, a Vegetarian Chili option, and Dessert. Wine and Soft Drinks will be available as well. There will also […]

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

Murphys, CA…The Annual Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner & Community Recognition Awards will be held at Ironstone Vineyards on February 1, 2019 with doors opening at 5:30pm. Tickets are on sale for $60 with many sponsor opportunities available. About Calaveras County About Calaveras Home/About Calaveras Life in Calaveras County is good. It is a privilege […]

MET Team Eradicates an Indoor Grow in Mountain Ranch

MET Team Eradicates an Indoor Grow in Mountain Ranch

Mountain Ranch, CA…On 1-16-19 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a residence in the 9000 block of Wendell Road, Mountain Ranch. Upon arrival deputies detained the solo occupant of the residence. One of the outbuildings on the property was found to have […]

Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

San Andreas, CA…Join us for a day of fun to support arts in education! Please join us on March 17, 2019 for Ride & Walk4Art in the beautiful California foothills in West Calaveras County. Choose from 2 bicycle rides—25-miles or 45-miles—or an easy 4.5-mile walk skirting New Hogan Lake. ​Afterwards, the Tri-Dam lions will prepare […]

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

San Andreas, CA…Per Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce tradition, we are welcoming the new year with another fabulous Mega Mixer! At the mixer we showcase our local business associations and provide the opportunity for attendees to take a peek at what we all have in store for 2019! This mixer is FREE to attend AND […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member. The Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) is a public agency that owns the buildings and grounds of the Mark Twain Medical Center; MTHCD leases the operations of the Medical Center to the Mark Twain Medical Center Corporation, which also operates the five rural […]

The January 22, 2019 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

The January 22, 2019 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

San Andreas, CA…The Mission of the Calaveras Unified School District is to provide all individuals with the tools needed to become lifelong learners who responsibly participate in our diverse society Any individual who requires disability-related accommodations, including auxiliary aids and services, in order to participate in the board meeting, should contact the Superintendent in writing. […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

Mornings with the One Percent™  Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

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

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

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations. In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this week the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand […]

Calaveras Sheriff’s Frog Team Training

Calaveras Sheriff’s Frog Team Training

San Andreas, CA…Deputies newly appointed to the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team underwent essential SCUBA certification this weekend. The Dive Team is a specialized unit within the Sheriff’s Office that is called out to recover drowning victims, evidence, and anything that would require entry into one of the many lakes, rivers, ponds and other […]