The Winners Of The 49th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee Are?

The Winners Of The 49th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee Are?

San Andreas, CA…The 49th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee saw some intense spelling competition on Thursday, April 6 at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium. Fifty students competed from the following schools: Avery Middle School, Bret Harte High School, Calaveras High School, Christian Family Learning Center, Copperopolis Elementary, Jenny Lind Elementary, Mark Twain Elementary, San […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Enhances Patient Experience In The Emergency Room

Mark Twain Medical Center Enhances Patient Experience In The Emergency Room

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) has announced the expansion of their existing partnership with EmCare for their emergency services department. “EmCare has proven to be an asset to MTMC for over four years,” stated Bob Diehl, Hospital President. “Our Hospitalists have been providing care for our hospitalized patients through the resources of EmCare […]

K.W. Emerson To Begin Construction Of Retaining Walls On Hwy 4 Near Big Trees

K.W. Emerson To Begin Construction Of Retaining Walls On Hwy 4 Near Big Trees

Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is preparing to begin a project that will install retaining walls along State Route 4 (SR-4) near Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The project will install retaining walls for sediment control, improve culverts and drainage, and re-construct roadside shoulders along a half-mile segment of SR-4, just west of […]

Boiling Water & Steam Canning Basics ~ A Master Food Preservers Class, April 19th

Boiling Water & Steam Canning Basics ~ A Master Food Preservers Class, April 19th

San Andreas,CA…Curious about canning your own food at home but have never tried before? Learn to can food and stock your pantry with shelf-stable jars of food with ingredients you can pronounce, see and enjoy all year long. This free class introduces boiling water and atmospheric steam canning as safe methods to preserve fruits, sauces, […]

Christopher Hiser, 22 From Sonora Lost His Life Yesterday In Tree Operations Off Of Whiskey Slide Road

Christopher Hiser, 22 From Sonora Lost His Life Yesterday In Tree Operations Off Of Whiskey Slide Road

Mountain Ranch, CA…The tragic notifications to his family have been completed and Calaveras County Coroner Kevin Raggio has released that it was 22 year old Christopher Hiser from Sonora that lost his life yesterday when he was struck by a limb from a tree. He was working for a tree contractor and was in a […]

Mountain Ranch Industrial Accident Takes Life Of 21 Year Old

Mountain Ranch Industrial Accident Takes Life Of 21 Year Old

Mountain Ranch, CA…On 04/06/17 at 11:20 AM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Whiskey Slide Road north of the intersection of West Murray Creek Road, in Mountain Ranch for an Industrial Accident. A 21-year old male who was employed by a tree cutting contractor was removing an oak tree from a rural property […]

Almost 1000 Butane Containers Recovered In More Illegal Dumping Near Calaveras High School

Almost 1000 Butane Containers Recovered In More Illegal Dumping Near Calaveras High School

San Andreas, CA…On 4-5-17 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a tip connecting the remnants of a BHO lab discovered last week at Calaveras High School, to an additional dump site at 238 East Saint Charles Street. Deputies responded to this location and discovered a significant dump site. Deputies along with members of Code Compliance and […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For April 5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, April 5, 2117 00: 15 Disturbance 1704050002 Occured on Hwy 12, Valley Springs. Noise disturbance. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:00 Suspicious Circumstances 1704050003 Occured on Wade Ln, Burson. Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:09 […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation Volunteers Host Spring Fling Bazaar On April 11

Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation Volunteers Host Spring Fling Bazaar On April 11

San Andreas, CA…The public is welcome to attend the Spring Fling Bazaar on Tuesday, April 11 from 8 am to 2 pm at Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas. Available for purchase will be handmade items including Easter baskets, Easter wreaths, floral arrangements and a variety of crafts and baked […]

Stop On In To The Story Time Spring Celebration

Stop On In To The Story Time Spring Celebration

San Andreas, CA…Bring the kids, ages 1-5 years, to Storytime Spring Celebration on Wednesday, April 26 from 10:30 – 11:45 am at the Main Library Branch in San Andreas located at 1299 Gold Hunter Rd. Enjoy music, books and spring-themed crafts. Free to attend. Event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library for San […]

Light Of Hope Ceremony April 12th ~ Don’t Forget To Wear Blue!

Light Of Hope Ceremony April 12th ~ Don’t Forget To Wear Blue!

San Andreas, CA…In reflection of Child Abuse Prevention Month the Prevent Child Abuse Council of Calaveras & CASA of Calaveras invites you to The Light of Hope Ceremony held at the Calaveras County Government Center Gazebo. Free and open to all. It will include local youth singers, speakers, refreshments, and resources. Get your blue ribbon […]

Illegal Dumping At Calaveras High School Possibly Related To A “Honey Oil” Or “Hash Oil” Lab

Illegal Dumping At Calaveras High School Possibly Related To A “Honey Oil” Or “Hash Oil” Lab

San Andreas, CA…On 03-30-17 at about 1245hrs, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to Calaveras High School for an illegal dumping on school property. Deputies located 44 canisters of butane near the lower parking lot on High School Street. The butane canisters appeared to be garbage from a BHO (Butane Honey Oil) lab. A total […]

Man Stabbed In Turner Park During Alleged Marijuana Buy

Man Stabbed In Turner Park During Alleged Marijuana Buy

San Andreas, CA…On 04/01/17 at 8:30 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to 345 St. Charles Street in San Andreas for a victim of a stabbing. Deputies learned that a 22-year-old man from Mountain Ranch was allegedly trying to purchase marijuana at Turner Park when a physical altercation ensued. The unknown suspect stabbed the […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through April 6th & Tammy’s Window With Guest Tammie Lee, Studio 4

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through April 6th & Tammy’s Window With Guest Tammie Lee, Studio 4

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 […]

Calaveras Unified School District Recognition Board Meeting Tuesday, April 11th

Calaveras Unified School District Recognition Board Meeting Tuesday, April 11th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is holding a Parent/ Volunteer Recognition Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 11th. The CUSD Board of Trustees wishes to recognize and thank the parents and other school volunteers. They have also provided this as a time for each group to share their ideas and successes with each other […]

Calaveras Business Resource Center Grand Opening

Calaveras Business Resource Center Grand Opening

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce, California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) and Central Sierra Economic Development District (CSEDD) are proud to announce the grand opening of the Calaveras Business Resource Center (CBRC) located at 7 Main Street in San Andreas on April 13, 2017 at 3:00pm. The CBRC is a project […]

CCWD Partners With CNPS To Host Fourth Annual Native Plant Sale

CCWD Partners With CNPS To Host Fourth Annual Native Plant Sale

San Andreas,CA…The Sierra Foothills Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is holding the fourth annual Native Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 8 at the Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) headquarters at 120 Toma Court, San Andreas. Hundreds of plants will be available for purchase, including trees, shrubs, perennials, […]