Construction Begins on Butte Fire Roads

Construction Begins on Butte Fire Roads

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is pleased to announce construction on Butte Fire roads began today in collaboration with Calaveras County Department of Public Works. Road work will commence on West Murray Road, Cave City Road, Whiskey Slide, Michel Road, Potteroff Road, Baker Riley, Old Gulch Road, Doster Road, Worden, […]

Armed Robbery, Pursuit with One Deceased, Four Arrested in Calaveras County

Armed Robbery, Pursuit with One Deceased, Four Arrested in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept…”On 6/24/18 at approx. 1847 hours the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an armed robbery that occurred just outside of Murphys, California. The caller reported being robbed at gun point by multiple black and “middle eastern” males and that multiple vehicles were involved in the robbery. […]

Hospital Foundation Announces Winners of the Barger 2018 Golf Outing

Hospital Foundation Announces Winners of the Barger 2018 Golf Outing

Angels Camp, CA…The 11th annual Barger Golf Outing was held on Monday, June 4th at Greenhorn Creek Resort. The annual charity tournament attracted 120 golfers who competed in a modified scramble with scoring based on the “blind bogie” method. The day’s activities raised $60,000 bringing the cumulative event total to more than a half a […]

Calaveras Master Gardeners Open Garden & Plant Sale This Saturday

Calaveras Master Gardeners Open Garden & Plant Sale This Saturday

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Master Gardeners Open Garden & Plant Sale this Saturday. Thinking about adding succulents to your home and yard? Wonderful, varied range of these low maintenance, low water beauties available at the Calaveras Master Gardeners plant sale on Saturday, June 23 from 10am to noon. Still a great selection of natives, veggies and […]

Congratulations to 5th Assembly District’s Veteran of the Year, Don Cuneo!

Congratulations to 5th Assembly District’s Veteran of the Year, Don Cuneo!

Sacramento, CA…Assemblyman Frank Bigelow Congratulates the 5th Assembly District’s Veteran of the Year, Don Cuneo! Born near San Andreas and a graduate of Calaveras High School, Cuneo enlisted in the US Navy in 1942. Don served on the USS McCord, a destroyer that patrolled all over the South Pacific. He later went to San Diego […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 17th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 17th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_05-30-2018 Daily_Log_05-31-2018 Daily_Log_06-01-2018 Daily_Log_06-02-2018 Daily_Log_06-03-2018 Daily_Log_06-04-2018 Daily_Log_06-05-2018 Daily_Log_06-06-2018 Daily_Log_06-07-2018 Daily_Log_06-08-2018 Daily_Log_06-09-2018 Daily_Log_06-10-2018 Daily_Log_06-11-2018 Daily_Log_06-12-2018 Daily_Log_06-13-2018 Daily_Log_06-14-2018 Daily_Log_06-15-2018 Daily_Log_06-16-2018 Daily_Log_06-17-2018

Marijuana Eradication in Railroad Flat, 1,309 Plants & 171.56 Lbs of Marijuana

Marijuana Eradication in Railroad Flat, 1,309 Plants & 171.56 Lbs of Marijuana

Rail Road Flat, CA…On 6-13-18 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana/cannabis cultivation at an address in the 2000 block of Mason Road, Railroad Flat. This site was previously registered as a commercial medical cannabis cultivation site. Deputies seized 1,309 marijuana plants, 171.56 pounds of […]

Fires and Prepping For Fireworks Show Keep Fire Fighters Busy in Valley Springs Area

Fires and Prepping For Fireworks Show Keep Fire Fighters Busy in Valley Springs Area

Valley Springs, CA…The Valley Springs area has been ground zero for much of the recent fire activity. There have been several fires in the area including a controlled burn getting ready for the firworks show on June 23rd. From CAl-Fire…”CAL FIRE TCU Firefighters with assistance from Calaveras Consolidated Fire quickly contained a vegetation fire in […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of an additional Surgeon to Mark Twain Medical Center. Dr. Eldo Frezza is a Board Certified General Surgeon, specializing in breast surgery, wound care, colorectal surgery, and advanced technology in hernia surgery. Dr. Frezza has practiced medicine in both the United States and […]

Veteran Raymond Lloyd Donovan, 1926 – 2018

Veteran Raymond Lloyd Donovan, 1926 – 2018

San Andreas, CA…Raymond Lloyd Donovan, Born on March 3rd, 1926 and passed away on June 4th, 2018 in San Andreas at the age of 92 from natural causes. He was a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Corps. He loved to camp and was a camp host for many years. He leaves behind 2 daughters, […]

Statement on Supervisor Mills Response to Recall Efforts By David “DK” Sweet, Committee to Recall Dennis Mills.

Statement on Supervisor Mills Response to Recall Efforts By David “DK” Sweet, Committee to Recall Dennis Mills.

Angels Camp, CA…I’ll admit being concerned what will happen when Dennis Mills’ family, close friends, and ardent supporters discover he’s a pathological liar. There are so many lies in Mr. Mills’ statement it’s hard to know where to start. Let’s try the hilarious “Big Pot” accusation. If you watched the day-to-day evolution of this successful […]

CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Tuolumne, Calaveras, Eastern Stanislaus and Eastern San Joaquin Counties

CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Tuolumne, Calaveras, Eastern Stanislaus and Eastern San Joaquin Counties

San Andreas, CA…After a wet winter, warming temperatures are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor residential burning within the State Responsibility Area of […]

County Purchasing Agent To Receive Bids for Construction of Tax Collector Security Wall

County Purchasing Agent To Receive Bids for Construction of Tax Collector Security Wall

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Construction of the Tax Collector Security Wall System Project BID No. 17-1060-17-914A. 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 A Mandatory Pre-Bid/Site Visit Meeting is scheduled for […]

Notice of Impending Power to Sell Tax-Defaulted Property

Notice of Impending Power to Sell Tax-Defaulted Property

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE OF IMPENDING POWER TO SELL TAX–DEFAULTED PROPERTY (§3361, §3362). Pursuant to Revenue and Taxation Code §3691 and §3692.4, the following conditions will, by operation of law, subject real property to the tax collector’s power to sell. 1. All property for which property taxes and assessments have been in default for five or […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-528 APPEAL by Son Hoai Tran on behalf of Odyssey Health Service, Inc. of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-528 for the denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-564 APPEAL by Sarah McCarthy, on behalf of Leisure Resources, Inc., of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-564 for the denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-105 APPEAL by Sangchan Sprayberry of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-105 for the denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 6308 Mountain Ranch Rd., Mountain […]

Calaveras High School Graduates The Class of 2018…Photos & Ceremony Video

Calaveras High School Graduates The Class of 2018…Photos & Ceremony Video

San Andreas, CA…It was another special evening in San Andreas as the Class of 2018 marched across the podium and into the next phase of their lives. It was impressive to see the 21 Valedictorians who all maintained a 4.0 or better in all of their 4 years. Most impressive at least to us was […]

Dignity Health President and CEO Bob Diehl Issued the Following Statement Regarding Measure A

Dignity Health President and CEO Bob Diehl Issued the Following Statement Regarding Measure A

San Andreas, CA…“The passage of Measure A affirms a new lease between the Mark Twain Health Care District and Mark Twain Medical Center, which will continue to be affiliated with Dignity Health. Dignity Health continues to be proud to serve the residents of Calaveras County, providing high-quality, accessible health care. We want to thank the […]

Budget Hearings Start on June 12th

Budget Hearings Start on June 12th

San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE COUNTY OF CALAVERAS FY 2018/19 RECOMMENDED BUDGET HEARINGS TENTATIVE SCHEDULE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will hold FY 2018/19 Recommended Budget Hearings commencing on June 12, 2018 through June 15, 2018, or until completion. Board Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Items […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-242 APPEAL by Anna Stepp on Behalf of Frog Farm of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration The site is located at 6621 Evergreen Rd., Burson. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Angels Camp, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-176 APPEAL by Kathryne Johnson on behalf of Calabama Health & Wellness of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration The site is located at 5789 Southworth Rd., Valley Springs NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-450 APPEAL by Thai Tu of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-450 The site is located at 150 Acorn Way, West Point, CA. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-616 APPEAL by Ronald Wilson of Jackrabbit Trading Company of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application The site is located at 4316 Bald Mountain Rd. West Point. APN: 010-021-103 NOTICE IS HEREBY […]