San Andreas CHP on Fatal Crash SR-26 East of Farris Dr.

San Andreas CHP on Fatal Crash SR-26 East of Farris Dr.

Valley Springs, CA…On 05/07/2025 at approximately 1628 hours, CHP received a report of collision that occurred on SR-26 east of Farris Drive, in Valley Springs CA. Upon arrival, CHP officers determined this to be a three vehicle fatal traffic collision, with the passenger of Vehicle#1 sustaining fatal injuries. The driver of Vehicle #1 and passenger […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking CEO Candidates

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking CEO Candidates

San Andreas, CA…We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mark Twain Health Care District. The CEO will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, operational efficiency, financial health, and continued growth of the Health Care District, ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to […]

Together, We Safeguard Calaveras ~ Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services

Together, We Safeguard Calaveras ~ Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services

San Andreas, CA…Wildfire resilience isn’t just a plan—it’s a commitment we make to each other. The 2025 Calaveras County Community Wildfire Protection Plan is our roadmap to a safer, stronger future. By embracing strategies like home hardening, vegetation management, and community education, we can reduce risks and protect what matters most. Here’s how you can […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 6th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 6th! Shop Local & Save!!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

CCWD Appoints Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors after Bertha Underhill’s Retirement

CCWD Appoints Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors after Bertha Underhill’s Retirement

San Andreas, CA…At its Special Board Meeting on April 30, 2025, the Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) appointed Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors, representing Division 3. Robertson fills the vacancy left by the retirement of longtime Board Member Bertha Underhill, who served from 2001 to 2009 and again from 2014 to 2025. Over […]

Health Tips on Immunizations from Mark Twain Medical Center

Health Tips on Immunizations from Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Making decisions about your health and your family’s health can be overwhelming. However, experts like those at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention can offer some clarity and answer many of the questions racing through your head. Uncover the answers behind common immunization questions for World Immunization Week to help you […]

18th Annual Barger Golf Outing! Cart Tee Sponsorships Still Available!

18th Annual Barger Golf Outing!  Cart  Tee Sponsorships Still Available!

Angels Camp, CA…The Barger Golf Outing has supported Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation since 2007. This year we will celebrate our 18th annual event. Golfers at all levels are welcome – no handicap required. Fun features of the event include a putting contest, awesome auction, exciting raffle, delicious dinner and more. The tournament is named […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 6th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 6th! Shop Local & Save!!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Sharondipity: Discover the Calaveras Airport Ahead of Airport Day 2025!

Sharondipity: Discover the Calaveras Airport Ahead of Airport Day 2025!

San Andreas, CA…Come and Join us as we discover the Calaveras County Airport with its wonderful Manager! If you have an event or hidden gem you would like featured, reach out to: Calpeg7@gmail.com Subject Line: Sharondipity If you have any questions about the airport, you can visit their website: https://calaverascountyairport.calave… Sharondipity is Filmed at the […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 29th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 29th! Shop Local & Save!!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Ragin Cajun Festival is Tomorrow! Don’t Miss it!!

Ragin Cajun Festival is Tomorrow!  Don’t Miss it!!

San Andreas, CA…Yes they’re back!  Those Crazy Crustaceans from Louisiana!  The “Mudbugs”, the “Crawdads”, yes those tasty “Crawfish” from the South!  Thousands of them all flying into Calaveras County for the 5th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas, CA on Saturday April 26th. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you crave or the Authentic Jambalaya […]

John H. Klein 1949 ~ 2025

John H. Klein 1949 ~ 2025

West Point, CA…John H. Klein October 2, 1949 ~ April 9, 2025 (age 75).  John Henry Klein, 75, passed away on April 09, 2025, in Sacramento, CA. John was born on October 02, 1949, in CA. Private services will be held.   Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial […]

Calaveras County “Drop the Drugs” Day is April 26th

Calaveras County “Drop the Drugs” Day is April 26th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County “Drop the Drugs” initiative, sponsored by the DEA and hosted by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, is scheduled for Saturday, April 26th, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This essential community event will offer two convenient locations for participants to utilize: 155 S. Main St. in Angels Camp in […]

Calaveras County Housing Development Funding Opportunity Extended to April 30, 2025

Calaveras County Housing Development Funding Opportunity Extended to April 30, 2025

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) 2.0 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Competitive Grant Program (CGP) application process has been extended to April 30, 2025. Approximately $1,747,972 is available to promote the construction of housing and assist in the needs of our workforce earning up to 120-percent of area medium income, as […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 29th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 29th! Shop Local & Save!!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Mark Twain Medical Center on the Passing of Pope Francis

Mark Twain Medical Center on the Passing of Pope Francis

San Andreas, CA…As a member of CommonSpirit Health — a health system rooted in the Catholic faith — we join our families, friends, neighbors and people around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. We acknowledge this profound loss with deep sadness, and reflect on his life with immeasurable gratitude and a renewed […]

Laura Ann Hewitt 1936 ~ 2025

Laura Ann Hewitt 1936 ~ 2025

San Andreas, CA…Laura Ann Hewitt March 29, 1936 ~ April 21, 2025 (age 89).  Laura Ann Hewitt, 89, passed away on April 21, 2025, in Lodi, CA. Laura was born on March 29, 1936, in Peoria, IL to parents Wesley and Erma (Martin) Daugherty. Laura was a retired CNA.  Laura is survived by her daughter […]

CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties

CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties

San Andreas- The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m. on May 1st, 2025 all hazard reduction burning will require a permit within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Burn permits must now be obtained […]

Winton-Schaad Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction

Winton-Schaad Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Winton-Schaad Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the North-Eastern portion of Calaveras County, East of West Point near Bald Mountain Road and North Bald Mountain Road. Smoke may be visible in the […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 22nd! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 22nd! Shop Local & Save!!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Spring is the Perfect Time to Schedule Your Annual Physical! ~ Mark Twain Medical Center Health Tip

Spring is the Perfect Time to Schedule Your Annual Physical! ~ Mark Twain Medical Center Health Tip

San Andreas, CA…Spring isn’t just for decluttering your home—it’s the perfect time to refresh your health routine with your annual physical. Your primary care physician can provide you with options to promote a healthier future, from cancer screenings to vaccinations for infectious diseases. Add preventive care to your wellness spring cleaning routine and schedule an […]