Calaveras Recovers & Mennonites Complete Another Home For Butte Fire Survivors

Calaveras Recovers & Mennonites Complete Another Home For Butte Fire Survivors

Mountain Ranch, CA…Another successful home building project — full of teamwork, sweat and love! After 18 months of living out of her camp trailer since the Butte Fire leveled her home in 2015, Mary Sacks walked 20 feet across a makeshift sidewalk of wooden pallets into her brand new home constructed entirely by volunteers. On […]

MTMC Named a Top Rural Hospital of 2016 by Watchdog Group

MTMC Named a Top Rural Hospital of 2016 by Watchdog Group

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is one of only 21 facilities across the nation – and, the only one in California – to be named a Top Rural Hospital of 2016 by The Leapfrog Hospital Survey. This independent, nonprofit hospital watchdog organization recognizes excellence in patient safety and quality care. In addition, MTMC is […]

Meet Dr. McCoy, An Expert In Surgery and Kindness!

Meet Dr. McCoy, An Expert In Surgery and Kindness!

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center has opened a new Specialty Care Center in San Andreas. Dr. Andrew McCoy is now seeing patients there full-time. “Dr. McCoy is an asset to our Specialty Care Center,” commented Bob Diehl, CEO MTMC adding “For the past three years as a General Surgeon he has been providing surgical […]

Notice Of Public Hearing For Appeal Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application Denial

Notice Of Public Hearing For Appeal Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application Denial

San Andreas, CA…Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-205 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 006-014-044 Maximilian San Filippo is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of an application for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. The 40.14-acre site is located at 6195 Summit Level […]

Veterans Community Resource Fair March 17th

Veterans Community Resource Fair March 17th

San Andreas, CA…There are several opportunities for Veterans to connect with different agencies, services, and veteran groups in Calaveras County. We are lucky to have some new veteran groups joining our outreaches throughout the Calaveras community area spring of 2017. As well as the Doctor that comes with the VA Palo Alto Health Van, we […]

Welcome Fulltime General Surgeon Dr. Andrew McCoy To Mark Twain Specialty Care Practice

Welcome Fulltime General Surgeon Dr. Andrew McCoy To Mark Twain Specialty Care Practice

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center has opened a new Specialty Care Center in San Andreas. Dr. Andrew McCoy is now seeing patients there full-time. “Dr. McCoy is an asset to our Specialty Care Center,” commented Bob Diehl, CEO MTMC adding “For the past three years as a General Surgeon he has been providing surgical […]

Calaveras Unified School District Board Of Trustees Meeting Tuesday, March 14th

Calaveras Unified School District Board Of Trustees Meeting Tuesday, March 14th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is holding a regular Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday March 14th beginnging with a closed session at 5:00 p.m. On the agenda is a presentation on the Second Interim Report for Board approval. This regular Board of Trustees meeting will be held at the CUSD Administrative Office […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through March 16th & The Angels Camp City Council Meeting March 7th

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through March 16th & The  Angels Camp City Council Meeting March 7th

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

San Andreas, CA…A Superior Court Judge has ruled that the authors of Measure B, Bill McManus and David Tunno, submitted numerous false and misleading ballot arguments in support of their effort to eradicate cannabis farming, even as the industry is poised to generate millions of dollars in local tax revenue. In a sweeping victory for […]

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes Public Viewing & Demonstrations

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes  Public Viewing & Demonstrations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in 4th – 12th grades, who are recommended by their school or have won at their school’s Science Fair, will participate in the 32nd Annual Countywide Science Fair on Saturday, March 11, 2017, in the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. There will […]

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

Burson, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported vehicle vandalism on 3-5-17. The victim’s vehicle tires were slashed while the victim was attending church in Burson. The attached picture is a vehicle that CCSO is trying to identify in order to question the occupants in relation to the vandalism. The truck appears to […]

Week One Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Week One Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Angels Camp, CA….After being elected to the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors I assumed office in January of 1985. A recall effort was initiated against me in the summer of 1985. The recall effort was launched due to my opposition to the “War on Drugs”, most particularly Marijuana. The issues of the summer of 1985 […]

CCWD Regular Board Meeting Wednesday, March 8th

CCWD Regular Board Meeting Wednesday, March 8th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is holding a regular Board meeting on Wednesday, March 8th at 9:00 a.m. On the agenda is the discussion and/or action regarding amending the FY 2016-17 CIP Budget for the Ebbetts Pass, Big Trees South Zone Redwood Potable Water Storage Tanks Wildfire Hazard Mitigation. The meeting will be […]

Board Of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing

Board Of Supervisors  Notice Of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on a General Plan Amendment to the Safety Element, incorporating by reference the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (2016-1097), on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 9:00 a. m. or soon thereafter. The public hearing will be held in […]

Leadership Calaveras Applications Open For Class Of 2017

Leadership Calaveras Applications Open For Class Of 2017

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for their 2017 Leadership Calaveras program which starts in June. This program is designed to encourage the development of community leaders, identify local issues and needs, and explore solutions. The Leadership program was conceived in 1996 following discussions between the Calaveras County Chamber […]

The Resource Connection Food Bank Receives Generous Donation From Calaveras Cannabis Alliance

The Resource Connection Food Bank Receives Generous Donation From Calaveras Cannabis Alliance

San Andreas, CA… A big THANK YOU to the Calaveras Cannabis Alliance! They stopped by with a donation of 2,651 pounds of food and $2,700! Twenty-eight members of the CCA donated their time and resources to make this generous donation possible! Pictured left to right:Joe Tobin – Food Bank Coordinator; CCA Members Brad Wolfman, COPR; […]