Board of Supervisors are Back in Action This Morning…Sorta, One Cannabis Appeal on Tap

Board of Supervisors are Back in Action This Morning…Sorta, One Cannabis Appeal on Tap

San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (AKA the Fab Five) are back in Action Today. The agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 3/20/2018 8:30 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call CLOSED SESSION AGENDA 1. Pursuant […]

“Battle For The Badge” Live Sheriff Candidate Debate March 21st

“Battle For The Badge” Live Sheriff Candidate Debate March 21st

San Andreas, CA…Join the Sheriff Candidates at San Andreas Town Hall from 6-8pm on March 21st. “Battle For The Badge” will be a two hour candidate debate for arguably the most important county wide elected office. Appointed Sheriff Rick DiBasilio and Challengers Gary Stevens & Pat Garrahan will answer your questions on the topics you […]

The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will Receive Bids for Hauling Services

The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will Receive Bids for Hauling Services

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Hauling Services – Public Works, Road and Bridges & Integrated Waste Management Divisions. BID No. 17-1018-14-962. 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 The Calaveras County Purchasing […]

Hospital Foundation Purchases Vein Visualization Technology for Mark Twain Medical Center’s Cancer Center

Hospital Foundation Purchases Vein Visualization Technology for Mark Twain Medical Center’s Cancer Center

San Andreas, CA…Patients at Mark Twain’s Cancer Center are now benefiting from a new piece of technology reducing the likelihood for multiple venipunctures, otherwise known as a needle stick for blood draws or to insert intravenous therapy. The AccuVein, vein illuminator, was purchased by the hospital Foundation for use in the cancer center. “Often chemotherapy […]

Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Lake Alpine, CA…Members of our Calaveras County Search and Rescue Team participated in annual winter survival training around Lake Alpine this weekend. Our hardworking Deputies and Volunteers average around 120 hours of an extensive training regimen each year. They respond to a variety of search and rescue calls for lost or injured persons in off-road […]

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. 2016-661 APPEAL by Michael Blackmun on behalf of Sugar Leaf Extracts of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application The site is located on APN: 048-018-015, directly east of 9901 South Camanche Parkway […]

Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook

Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook

San Andreas, CA…Public Notice The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Tree Removal Services. Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services BID No. 17-1000-04-968 Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook. 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 […]

Public Notice Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program

Public Notice Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program

San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services RFP No. 17-0470-07-918 Requests for Proposals may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: […]

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

San Andreas, CA…Town Hall Meeting to discuss school safety and violence prevention in response to the recent mass shootings across the country. The meeting will feature a panel of speakers from various backgrounds and perspectives to address these issues as it pertains to our local community of Calaveras County. The panel of speakers includes: Sheriff […]

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars…Final Day

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars…Final Day

San Andreas, CA…On March 8 & 9, Lani Lott of LL Consulting will be speaking to business owners throughout the county on how they can grow their customer base and create a unique experience for visitors. This is a very special and rare opportunity for Calaveras businesses to talk with a “world class” marketing expert […]

Public Notice on Lease Agreement Between Chamber of Commerce and County

Public Notice on Lease Agreement Between Chamber of Commerce and County

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County, as Lessee, intends to enter into a 5 year lease agreement with Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce, as Lessor, for the Huberty Building, 7 Main Street, San Andreas, CA. APN 042-016-014. The annual rent will be $1. This lease is scheduled to be approved and executed on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 […]

Notice of Vacancies for Citizen Boards, Committees & Commissions

Notice of Vacancies for Citizen Boards, Committees & Commissions

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, due to unscheduled vacancies and expiration of terms, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors encourages interested and qualified persons to apply for membership to the following County committees or commissions: County Service Area #2 – Bar XX One vacancy for a term expiring 12/31/2018 – Member 1 To […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Summary Public Notice

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Summary Public Notice

San Andreas, CA…Notice is hereby given that at its regularly scheduled meeting on February 27, 2018 the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance repealing Ordinance #3049 and adding Chapter 2.18 to the Calaveras County Code. The purpose of repealing Ordinance #3049 and adding Chapter 2.18 to the Code is to describe the Children […]

Calaveras County Administration Public Notice Ordinance Intro., Elected Compensation & Benefits

Calaveras County Administration Public Notice Ordinance Intro., Elected Compensation & Benefits

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisor Summary Public Notice. The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors introduced an ordinance on February 20, 2018 approving changes to the Elected Official’s compensation and health benefits consistent with the new contract with the Service Employee’s International Union (SEIU) and offered to all unrepresented units. The ordinance will provide […]

Sheriff’s Office Finds Calaveras Student Had Allegedly Threatened to Stab Another Student.

Sheriff’s Office Finds Calaveras Student Had Allegedly Threatened to Stab Another Student.

San Andreas, CA…On 03/6/18 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Detectives completed their follow-up investigation into the alleged threat at Calaveras High School where a 15-year-old student had mentioned bringing a firearm to campus. The student was arrested at the high school during the initial response to the complaint. During the investigation the investigators learned […]

Student Detained at Calaveras High School after He Reportedly Talked of Bringing Gun to School

Student Detained at Calaveras High School after He Reportedly Talked of Bringing Gun to School

San Andreas, CA…Today, 3-6-18, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the Calaveras High School located in San Andreas for a report that a student had mentioned bringing a firearm to campus. It was reported that during a discussion regarding lock down drills and school safety, the 15 year old male student was heard making […]

Transient Arrested in Burson Area

Transient Arrested in Burson Area

Valley Springs, CA…On Monday 3-5-18 deputies responded to a residence in the 4000 block of Highway 12 in Burson for a report that a male subject had attempted to open the front door of the residence and he was refusing to leave the property. The subject was described as wearing jeans, a red jacket, and […]

Good Morning Calaveras Featuring Keynote by Kathy Toepel, Associate Director Common Ground Senior Services

Good Morning Calaveras Featuring Keynote by Kathy Toepel, Associate Director Common Ground Senior Services

San Andreas, CA…The Monthly Good Morning Calaveras Program is March 7th. This month the Guest Speaker is Kathy Toepel, Associate Director, Common Ground Senior Services. Get Your Tickets Now… Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 7:30am – 9:00am Mark Twain Medical Center, Classroom #2 768 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas $15 includes breakfast catered by Carmen’s Cafe […]

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars at 5 Locations on March 8th & 9th

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars at 5 Locations on March 8th & 9th

San Andreas, CA…On March 8 & 9, Lani Lott of LL Consulting will be speaking to business owners throughout the county on how they can grow their customer base and create a unique experience for visitors. This is a very special and rare opportunity for Calaveras businesses to talk with a “world class” marketing expert […]

You Are Invited to Explore Science Fair Projects and Demonstrations

You Are Invited to Explore Science Fair Projects and Demonstrations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in fourth through twelfth grades will showcase their scientific experiments and demonstrations at the 33nd Annual Calaveras County Science Fair on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. The Science Fair is funded in part by a grant […]

Power Outage Update…Almost 3,000 Without Power at This Time

Power Outage Update…Almost 3,000 Without Power at This Time

Arnold, CA…The power outages are starting to climb. In Calaveras Amador & Tuolumne Counties there are close to 3,000 not moving any current. The Largest outage is in the Pine Grove & West Point area with 2,688 without power after crews found a downed line. In the Valley Springs area there area couple of hundred […]

Winter Weather Advisory Prompts Calaveras Transit Route Changes

Winter Weather Advisory Prompts Calaveras Transit Route Changes

San Andreas, CA – February 28, 2018 – Adverse weather conditions expected in higher elevations will affect the Calaveras Transit Blue Line. The National Weather Service is indicating blizzard like conditions from the early evening of February 28 until late evening March 3.  Increased levels of snow and up to thirty-eight mile an hour winds are […]

Dining Program Returning to Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial Hall on March 8th

Dining Program Returning to Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial Hall on March 8th

San Andreas, CA…Common Ground Senior Services has been providing Congregate Dining Sites in Calaveras and Amador County for over ten years. These meal sites are designed to bring folks together for a hot nutritious meal, along with socialization. Meals are served each Wednesday at the old Burson Fire Station and Thursdays in Valley Springs. Meals […]

Good Morning Calaveras Featuring Keynote by Kathy Toepel, Associate Director Common Ground Senior Services

Good Morning Calaveras Featuring Keynote by Kathy Toepel, Associate Director Common Ground Senior Services

San Andreas, CA…The Monthly Good Morning Calaveras Program is March 7th. This month the Guest Speaker is Kathy Toepel, Associate Director, Common Ground Senior Services. Get Your Tickets Now… Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 7:30am – 9:00am Mark Twain Medical Center, Classroom #2 768 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas $15 includes breakfast catered by Carmen’s Cafe […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 26th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 26th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_02-26-2018 Daily_Log_02-25-2018 Daily_Log_02-24-2018 Daily-Log_02-23-2018 Daily_Log_02-22-2018 Daily_Log_02-21-2018 Daily_Log_02-20-2018 Daily_Log_02-19-2018

Winter Storm Warning…Heavy Snow for Foothills & Mountains this Week. Over Six Feet in Some Locations

Winter Storm Warning…Heavy Snow for Foothills & Mountains this Week.  Over Six Feet in Some Locations

Arnold, CA…A series of cold winter storms will bring periods of heavy snow and gusty winds to the foothills and mountains of interior NorCal this week. Snow will begin Wednesday afternoon and continue through the weekend. Several feet of snowfall accumulation is expected in the mountains with a foot or more across some foothill locations. […]