CCWD Board Back In Action On September 9th

CCWD Board Back In Action On September 9th

San Andreas,CA…The CCWD Board of Directors is back in action on September 9th. New Business includes: Water Conservation Measures, Blue Lake Springs Water Company, CCWD Board Seat and more. The complete agenda is below… BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bertha Underhill, President Terry Strange, Vice President Jeff Davidson, Director Scott Ratterman, Director Dennis Mills, Director RESOLUTION NO. […]

Taxpayers Honor Metzger & Whitney For Excellence In Public Service At Annual BBQ

Taxpayers Honor Metzger & Whitney For Excellence In Public Service At Annual BBQ

Vallecito, CA…An enthusiastic crowd came together at the courtyard of Lookout Tower House in Vallecito for an early sunset dinner with speakers and recognition awards. The panoramic mountain view made it the perfect place for Calaveras County Taxpayers Association (CCTA) on Saturday August 29 to hold its seventh annual meeting and barbeque. The time for […]

National Preparedness Month Kicks Off Today

National Preparedness Month Kicks Off Today

Sacramento, CA…Disasters can strike at any time, and the most common disaster threat people face across the country is a fire in their home. The American Red Cross Gold Country Region encourages everyone to be ready for emergencies like home fires by creating a disaster plan for their household during National Preparedness Month. The national […]

Vehicle Fire Burns Mountain Ranch Man & Starts Two Acre Vegetation Fire

Vehicle Fire Burns Mountain Ranch Man & Starts Two Acre Vegetation Fire

Mountain Ranch, CA….On August 27th a vehicle & vegetation fire sent a Mountain Ranch man to UC Davis with burns. Units from Central Fire and multiple agencies kept the fire to two acres of vegetation. Additional details are below. August 27, 2015 15-CATCU 008992 CAL FIRE CAL FIRE Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report Fax #: 754-1959 […]

Calaveras County Grand Jury Needs Your Input

Calaveras County Grand Jury Needs Your Input

San Andreas, CA…Do you feel there are areas in your county government or its operations that can be improved in order to better serve the community? Do you wonder where the “watchdogs” of the county are and what they are doing to ensure that county departments and agencies are operating efficiently?  If you answered yes […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 24th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 24th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! Daily_Log_08-24-2015 Daily_Log_08-23-2015 Daily_Log_08-22-2015 Daily_Log_08-21-2015 Daily_Log_08-20-2015 Daily_Log_08-19-2015 Daily_Log_08-18-2015 Daily_Log_08-17-2015 Daily_Log_08-16-2015 Daily_Log_08-15-2015 Daily_Log_08-14-2015 Daily_Log_08-13-2015 Daily_Log_08-12-2015 Daily_Log_08-11-2015 Daily_Log_08-10-2015 Daily_Log_08-09-2015 Daily_Log_08-08-2015 Daily_Log_08-07-2015 Daily_Log_08-06-2015 Daily_Log_08-05-2015 Daily_Log_08-04-2015 Daily_Log_08-03-2015

James (Jim) George Sloniker 1938 – 2015

James (Jim) George Sloniker 1938 – 2015

Mountain Ranch, CA…Born September 27th 1938 in Sonora, California. He was 76 years old. Jim lived in Mountain Ranch, California for the past 25 years. He died on August 15th 2015 in Mountain Ranch, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was retired and was previously a construction contractor and […]

Pauline Laurie Timeus, 1921 – 2015

Pauline Laurie Timeus, 1921 – 2015

Valley Springs, CA…Pauline Laurie Timeus, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother passed away on June 29, 2015. She was born in Pasadena, CA on March 6, 1921, to Margaret E. McCormick and Albert J. Henry. She married the love of her life, Charles R. Timeus after WWII ended and moved to […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 3rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through August 3rd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! Daily_Log_08-02-2015 Daily_Log_08-01-2015 Daily_Log_07-31-2015 Daily_Log_07-30-2015 Daily_Log_07-29-2015 Daily_Log_07-28-2015 Daily_Log_07-27-2015

Calaveras Humane Society Welcome Four New Board Members

Calaveras Humane Society Welcome Four New Board Members

San Andreas, CA…Four new active community members from the county have been elected to the Calaveras Humane Society Board of Directors. The new members, Allen, Dawn, Jamie and JoAnn, bring a wealth of expertise in finance, organizational development and leadership to support the Calaveras Humane Society with our mission to promote excellent quality of life […]

Minor Injuries In Rollover Accident On Hwy 49

Minor Injuries In Rollover Accident On Hwy 49

San Andreas, CA….On July 21, 2015, at approximately 0804 hours, a Sonora woman was driving her Chevrolet northbound on SR-49 north of the airport at approximately 50-55 MPH. She allowed her vehicle to drift off the right side of the road onto the soft dirt shoulder. She then turned the steering wheel hard to the […]

CCWD Reduces Water Use By 40 percent In June

CCWD Reduces Water Use By 40 percent In June

San Andreas, CA…With an incredible 40 percent reduction in June, there is no doubt that Calaveras County Water District customers are serious about saving water. This reduction is two-and-a-half times the 16 percent reduction required by the State Water Resources Control Board. The State compares current water use to the same time period in 2013. […]

James Stewart 1951 – 2015

James Stewart 1951 – 2015

Murphys, CA…Jim Stewart of Murphys, aged 63, died on July 13, 2015. He was a fifth generation Calaveras County native, born in San Andreas in 1951 to Vern and Gloria Stewart. He graduated from Calaveras High School. Jim grew up helping out in the family business, Stewart Ford and Mercury. As an adult he became […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through July 19th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through July 19th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! Daily_Log_07-19-2015 Daily_Log_07-18-2015 Daily_Log_07-17-2015 Daily_Log_07-16-2015 Daily_Log_07-15-2015 Daily_Log_07-14-2015 Daily_Log_07-13-2015 Daily_Log_07-12-2015 Daily_Log_07-11-2015 Daily_Log_07-10-2015 Daily_Log_07-09-2015 Daily_Log_07-08-2015 Daily_Log_07-07-2015 Daily_Log_07-06-2015 Daily_Log_07-05-2015 Daily_Log_07-04-2015 Daily_Log_07-03-2015 Daily_Log_07-02-2015 Daily_Log_07-01-2015 Daily_Log_06-20-2015 Daily_Log_06-21-2015 Daily_Log_06-22-2015 Daily_Log_06-23-2015 Daily_Log_06-24-2015 Daily_Log_06-25-2015 Daily_Log_06-26-2015 Daily_Log_06-27-2015 Daily_Log_06-28-2015 […]

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Be sure to put Mokelumne HIll on your plans for tonight! We have Speakeasy Friday featuring Catano Winery tonight (5-7) at the Hotel Leger come Taste, Talk & Try their great wines for FREE. Our amazing restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Then beginning at 6:30 there is LIVE FREE MUSIC in […]

CCWD Board Back In Action On July 22

CCWD Board Back In Action On July 22

San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action on July 22. The meeting gets underway at 9am in the board room in San Andreas. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bertha Underhill, President Terry Strange, Vice President Jeff Davidson, Director Scott Ratterman, Director Dennis Mills, Director RESOLUTION NO. 2015–39 ORDINANCE NO. 2015–03 AGENDA MISSION STATEMENT “Our […]

Early Bird Cajun Ticket Prices EXTENDED – $65.00 for 5 hours Of Fun, Merriment, Food, & Zydeco

Early Bird Cajun Ticket Prices EXTENDED – $65.00 for 5 hours Of Fun, Merriment, Food, & Zydeco

Sheep Ranch, CA…The summer is packed with lots of fun, music, festivals, specialty events and more. On Saturday, August 1, 5:00pm to 10:00pm, the Calaveras Arts Council turns the sleepy town of Sheep Ranch into a Louisiana bayou without the alligators and humidity. Their dinner dance fundraiser, the Cajun Fete, will once again dress up […]

Free Plane Rides Offered To Calaveras Youth

Free Plane Rides Offered To Calaveras Youth

Angels Camp, CA…Calling all Young Eagles: volunteer Experimental Aircraft Association pilots provide flights and ground school for children ages 8 to 17 to foster an interest in aviation through the EAA national Young Eagles program. 8 a.m., Calaveras County Airport, on Carol Kennedy Road off Highway 49 between Angels Camp and San Andreas, there is […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

West Point, CA…The Beth E. Childs/ Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during the Awards night at Calaveras High School in early June. The 2015 scholarship committee chose, for the first time ever, to award two scholarships. Timothy Hood and Kenneth Wright were virtually tied based on the committee’s […]