San Andreas, CA…Meet Norman (A059024), a gentle giant with a heart as big as his smile. Dog lovers – feast your eyes on this hunk of burnin’ love. Norman is a golden boy built like a tank. A tank of love. With his short, sturdy frame and calm, steady presence, he’s the kind of dog […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Moon (A059047), a neutered male Alaskan Husky mix, about 1 year old and 72 pounds. Moon is the kind of Husky who surprises people—in all the best ways. While the breed is famous for being vocal, energetic, and occasionally a bit dramatic, Moon is a gentler, quieter soul with an unshakably sweet […]
Burson, CA…Mr. Mark C. Freeborn September 14, 1975 ~ December 11, 2025 (age 50). Mark Cameron Freeborn, 50, passed away on December 11, 2025. 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 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Health and Human Services (HHSA) in collaboration with Economic & Community Development is pleased to announce that they are rolling out Down Payment Assistance (DPA) and Home Assessable Modification (HAM) programs aimed at helping qualified individuals and families purchase a home, and for those with disabilities to stay safely in their […]
San Andreas, CA…Main Street in San Andreas will be impacted by the Calaveras High School State Championship Rally on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Main Street and Court Street will be closed to traffic during the rally. Please observe all traffic control signs and instructions of onsite personnel. Contact Calaveras […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy. Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. 2025 Alvin Biagi Anne Marie Winkler Anthony Ferrucci […]
San Andreas, CA…Sierra Hope Our Mission: To promote individual dignity and support the health and well-being for at risk members of our community through compassionate services and resources. We Value: Confidentiality Dignity Knowledge Compassion Diversity Leadership Commitment Integrity Professionalism Our History: Sierra HOPE was founded in 1990 in Sonora, California by […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Fatal Collision Near Hwy 49 & Union Mine Road. Incident: 0238 Type: Fatality Location: SR49 / Union Mine Rd Loc Desc: IFO 3347 SR49 X UNION MINE Lat/Lon: 38.158311 -120.646311 Detail Information 6:53 PM 13 [42] [Notification] [CHP]-15 MIN ETA LINE 41 [Shared] 6:45 PM 12 [37] 49-OIC CPS LN 32 [Shared] […]
Valley Springs, CA…Gail M. Ventress March 18, 1954 ~ December 5, 2025 (age 71). Gail Maxine Ventress, resident of Valley Springs, CA, died Friday, December 5th, 2025, at the age of 71. Gail was born and raised in the Bay Area, a graduate of Castro Valley High School class of 1972. She was raised by […]
San Andreas & Sonora, CA…Congratulations to State Champion Calaveras & Sonora High Football Teams!! Details from the CIF are below…
San Andreas, CA…Killian Viktorius Christie April 2, 2017 ~ December 3, 2025 (age 8). Killian Viktorius Christie, born April 2nd, 2017, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on December 3rd, 2025, surrounded by the love that defined every moment of his short but extraordinary life. The beloved son of Joshua Christie and Hope […]
Bear Valley, CA…This morning, first responders met the Calaveras High School Football team as they prepared to travel to Southern California for the CIF Division 5A State Championship Game. On behalf of Calaveras County, we wish you good luck.
San Andreas, CA…Meet Ritas (A059679), a gentle and resilient German Shepherd mix with a heart ready to bloom in a loving home. Found stray on Calaveritas Road and brought to Calaveras County Animal Services, Ritas arrived shy, shut down, and covered in stickers — a clear sign she’d been on her own for too long. […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy. Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. 2025 Alvin Biagi Anne Marie Winkler Anthony Ferrucci […]
San Andreas, CA…Caroling, food vendors, tree lighting, warming fires and more! Enjoy the spirit of the holidays on Historic Main St. San Andreas. Free and fun for all ages. Sponsored by the San Andreas Merchants Association. Main Street, San Andreas will be closed to traffic from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Sunday, December 7, […]
Glencoe, CA…Barabara Morgan November 6, 1943 ~ December 2, 2025 (age 82). An obituary is not available at this time for Barabara Morgan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Barabara Morgan, please visit our floral store.
San Andreas, CA…On November 24, 2025, Calaveras County Animal Services notified the Sheriff’s Office that 3–5 dogs had attacked several animals, including two bulls that were seriously injured and a cow that was killed. Security footage confirmed that the same pack was responsible for additional livestock deaths in the Old Gulch, Calaveritas, Fricot City Road, […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy. Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. 2025 Alvin Biagi Anne Marie Winkler Anthony Ferrucci […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Chonkers (A059873), a neutered male Anatolian Shepherd mix, estimated at about 8 years old and tipping the scales at 113 pounds. Chonkers arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services after being found wandering near Sheep Ranch and Mountain Ranch Road. Clearly well-fed—perhaps overly so—no owner ever came forward, despite the shelter’s attempts to […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy. Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. 2025 Alvin Biagi Anne Marie Winkler Anthony Ferrucci […]
San Andreas, CA…The holidays, while joyful, can also be hard on your heart due to added stress, rich meals, and less sleep. Did you know more people experience heart attacks on December 25th, December 26th, and January 1st than on any other days of the year? This holiday season, make heart health a priority so […]
San Andreas, CA…Let’s clear the air: the flu is more than just a bad cold, and the flu shot doesn’t give you the flu. Protecting yourself and others is easy and powerful—get vaccinated, stay healthy and spread facts, not myths. #FluFacts #StayHealthy
San Andreas, CA…Kenneth N. McInturf January 26, 1931 ~ November 10, 2025 (age 94). Kenneth Norval McInturf, 94, passed away on November 10, 2025. 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 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to […]
Burson, CA…Durand Bruce Wright November 8, 1957 ~ October 29, 2025 (age 67). Durand Bruce Wright, 67, passed away on October 29, 2025. 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 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the family […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Radar (A059959), a neutered male Border Collie mix, about 4 years old and 56.4 pounds. Radar was found straying near Warren Road in Burson, and from the moment he arrived, he struck us as one of those “classic dog” types—bright-eyed, good-natured, and full of that tail-wagging joy that makes you instantly smile. […]
San Andreas, CA…A huge shoutout to the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office in San Andreas, CA for hosting this outstanding FBI-LEEDA course. Thank you to instructor Luis Soler for delivering exceptional training and equipping these leaders with the tools they need to excel. These graduates are ready to lead with confidence, integrity, and purpose. The future of […]
San Andreas, CA…Ronald Eugene Carder March 6, 1945 ~ November 13, 2025 (age 80). Ronald Eugene Carder, 80, passed away on November 13, 2025. 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 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the […]
San Andreas, CA…Veterans Day is the day we honor the military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. On behalf of the men and women of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, thank you for your sacrifices, dedication, and all you’ve done for our country. Sheriff Whiting and Deputy Bodie Johnson, a former Army Specialist/Infantryman with […]
San Andreas, CA…On November 5, 2025, the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy and Evidence Technician participated in the annual “Dinner with a Scientist” event held at Mark Twain Hall at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. The event was hosted by the Calaveras County Office of Education. Dinner with a Scientist gives 4th-12th grade students a […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Poppy (A059848), a 10-month-old Anatolian Shepherd mix weighing about 65 pounds. When Poppy first arrived at the shelter, she was frightened and withdrawn. Her former owner could no longer care for her, and the sudden change left her anxious and unsure. But with patient care, soft voices, and gentle hands, she’s learned […]
