San Andreas, CA..Patrick A. Ormsbee Sr. April 11, 1948 ~ May 31, 2025 (age 77). It is with heavy hearts. We announce the passing of Patrick Allen Ormsbee, Sr. After a hard-fought battle with an infection Patrick passed peacefully in his sleep on May 31, 2025, Born April 11, 1948, with his twin sister, Patricia […]
San Andreas, CA…Manuel E. Quinones December 14, 1926 ~ May 18, 2025 (age 98). Manuel Ector Quinones, 98, passed away on May 18, 2025, in San Andreas, CA. Manuel was born on December 14, 1926, in CA. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles […]
San Andreas, CA…ONE cast, TWO shows! Join us on Saturdays in June for our 3rd Annual Shakespearience double feature starting at 7 p.m. inside the Metropolitan. You’ll be entertained by the uproarious comedy, Superstition, which unfolds backstage at a community theater producing Macbeth. The actors are thrown into chaos when the stage manager accidentally utters […]
San Andreas, CA…We are excited to announce our 2nd On-Site adoption event. And this one is completely SPONSORED by the ASPCA. Come by and check out our available animals, tell your family, tell your friends, tell you neighbor (assuming your neighbors are friends!!) We are currently over capacity and have many lovable furbabies looking for […]
San Andreas, CA…As temperatures rise and families prepare for pool parties, beach days, and lakeside vacations, Dignity Health is reminding the community about the importance of water safety—especially for young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death among children aged 1 to 4 […]
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 […]
Burson, CA…Robert E. Benton August 8, 1949 ~ June 1, 2025 (age 75). Robert Earl Benton, 75, passed away on June 01, 2025, in Burson, CA. Robert was born on August 08, 1949, in CA Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA…At its Special Board Meeting on May 30, 2025, the Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) appointed John “Jack” Garamendi to the Board of Directors, representing Division 2.Garamendi fills the vacancy left by the resignation of Board Member Cindy Secada. “We commend Director Secada for her service on the CCWD Board and for being […]
San Andreas, CA…Did you know there are two main types of strokes, each with different causes and symptoms? Understanding the difference between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes can help you spot the signs and get the proper treatment fast. If you think you’re having a stroke, don’t wait—call 911 get immediately. And if you’re concerned about […]
Valley Springs, CA…On May 27, 2025, at approximately 8:30 AM, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a report of a shooting in the 2000 block of Hoffman Drive, Valley Springs, California. Upon arrival, deputies were advised that a homeowner, Suspect Frank Anthony Moore, age 75 of Valley Springs, was dissatisfied with yard maintenance services […]
Murphys, CA…On May 29, 2025, the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club honored the outstanding achievements of several local first responders. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office appreciates the significance of this annual event, which provides an excellent opportunity to acknowledge and honor the dedication and service of our deputies. We are proud to announce that Corporal Kaitlyn Spears […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA…Our mission is simple yet profound: to cultivate high-quality, artisanal grains using methods that restore soil health, increase biodiversity, and combat climate change. Regenerative farming practices are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every purchase you make supports a sustainable future. Early Bird Farm & Mill stands as a living […]
Valley Springs, CA…CAL FIRE TCU will be assisting East Bay Municipal Utilities District (EBMUD) with a prescribed burn near South Camanche Parkway and Patterson Road, Burson in Calaveras County on Tuesday through Thursday, May 27-29, 2025. The prescribed burn will consist of approximately 400 acres. Burning will be conducted from 8:00 a.m. until approximately 5:00 […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… LIVE Webcast Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 5/27/2025 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Astrid (AO58828), a female German Shepherd mix, 5 years old and 62 pounds Astrid came to the shelter in rough shape—underweight, battling a flea allergy, and suffering from painful ear infections. Despite it all, she greeted everyone with affection and grace. With time, care, and extra meals, Astrid has regained her strength […]
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 […]
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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…We hope everyone had a fun and memorable Frog Jump Weekend! It’s always a joy seeing our community come together every year! #mtmc #frogjump2025
San Andreas, CA…Inge E. Brauns January 24, 1931 ~ May 16, 2025 (age 94). Inge Erna Brauns, 94, passed away on May 16, 2025, in San Andreas, CA. Inge was born on January 24, 1931, in Hamburg, Germany to parents Friedrich and Frieda (Mikat) Brauns. A graveside service will be held at Double Springs […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) and Vitalant continue their partnership to collect life-saving blood. You can help by donating blood at the San Andreas Town Hall on May 27, 2025. Your donation will help ensure blood is available when it is needed, particularly during times of crisis. If you are a returning donor […]
San Andreas, CA…As fire danger in the region increases, CAL FIRE Tuolumne -Calaveras Unit (TCU) has suspended all burn permits for outdoor, open residential burning in Zone 1 (below 3500’) within the State -Responsibility Area of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. This suspension takes effect Wednesday, May 21, […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has a rich mining heritage dating back to the Gold Rush of the 1850s, though today its mines primarily produce sand, gravel, and aggregate, materials which are used in the construction of homes, businesses, and infrastructure projects throughout the County. On Monday, May 19, 2025, the 2024-2025 Calaveras County Civil Grand […]
San Andreas, CA…A stroke can cause someone to lose up to 12 million brain cells every minute it goes untreated. Time is critical, so recognizing the signs early is crucial to getting them to a stroke center for immediate care. Use the acronym below to spot the symptoms fast because every minute counts.