Friday, May 31, 2019

Red's moving

  We just hard that the RED's are moving into Mike Schmidt's old digs in Murphys.  They think they can sell flowers to their fellow secessionists!  Oh, brother!

   The flowers may wilt just looking at them. Be careful !  It's not the same play. Mike Preston buys lots of flowers, though, right!??  He and Mrs. Strohmeyer fit right in with the balloon tent building, huh?

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Injured coyote on Hwy 4

   May 29, 2019 at 10:40 AM:  An injured coyote has been reported in the ditch along Hwy 4 near Red Hill Road.

   Animal Services has been advised.  Be cautious if in the area.

UC California breaking ties with Catholic Hospitals, Dignity Health

   After listening to complaints from students and faculty, the UC system has announced that they will no longer seek

Robert Mueller resigns--Refuses to clear Trump!!

   In a hastily called press conference Robert Mueller announced that he is resigning from his post

Overturned car in Jackson

   UPDATE:  Per CHP patient had a seizure and will not need to be flown out.

Grass fire reported in Copperopolis

   May 29, 2019 at 8:55 AM:  A grass fire was reported on Hwy 4 at Telegraph in Copperopolis.

   Fire personnel responded. Seems it was a car fire to begin with.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Collision on Hwy 4

   May 28, 2019 at 1:20 PM:  Hwy 4 is now reopened after clearing a collision at Jack Tone Road below Farmington.

   Minor injuries resulted from this collision.  Both vehicles had to be towed.

Woman arrested for assault

   On May 27, 2019 at approximately 2:45 PM Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Stephanie Nicole Jenner (19) of Florida on Doster Road

Monday, May 27, 2019

Pedestrian run over on Doster Road

   May 27, 2019 at 11:45 AM:  Emergency vehicles are responding to a report of a pedestrian having been run over on Doster Road in San Andreas.

   No other details have been made available at this point.

NOW a deputy is watching the Meadowmont parking lot????

  Most of the work trucks parked in the Meadowmont Shopping Center over the weekend

Collision in Copperopolis

   May 27, 2019 at 11:20 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported at Copper Cove Drive and Littlejohn Road in Copperopolis.

   No injuries have been indicated.  CHP is responding.

Number 31 this year at Santa Anita Racetrack

   This is Kochese, who was what they list as 'vanned off' the track and later euthanized after breaking his leg at Santa Anita racetrack.

   There is no end to this nightmare.  Why is this allowed to continue?

San Francisco man arrested

   On May 26, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Paul Pereira Costa (51) of San Francisco at the Family Dollar Store in

Cruelty to Animals arrest

   On May 25, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Marc Allen Holocker (19) of Jenny Lind at his residence on Scenic Valley Road.

   Holocker was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Cruelty to Animals and Carrying a Concealed Dirk or Dagger, both felonies.

Sunday, May 26, 2019

Snowing in Arnold

  Here it is the 26th of May on Memorial Day weekend and people who came up to camp are having to buy umbrellas and warm clothing.

   Then it started snowing in Arnold at 4000'.  Hard telling how long it will last, but its amazing!

Marriages in Calaveras County

   Those who took out marriage licenses in Calaveras County in April of 2019 include:

   Chelsea Susan Marie Hayes and

Chains required on Hwy 4

   May 26, 2019 at 10 AM:  Chains are required on Hwy 4 above Arnold this morning.

   Be cautious. Lots of vehicles heading down the mountain covered with snow.

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Deaths in Calaveras County

   Those who passed away in Calaveras County during March of 2019 include the following:

    Norris M.

Traffic collision in Lockeford

   May 25, 2019 at 1:55 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 12 at Elliot Street in Lockeford.

   CHP is responding to the scene.

Fire reported at Don Pedro

   UPDATE:  Quick response has resulted in this fire being contained.

RV blocking Hwy 4

  UPDATE:  Roadway is now clear as of 2:20 PM.

Don't forget to visit cemetery!


Right wing extremists pray to their GOD for intervention of Equality Act!

   The U.S. House of Representatives just passed the Equality Act, adding

New Pipeline in Ebbetts Pass


Friday, May 24, 2019

Marriage Licenses in Calaveras County

   Those who applied for marriage licenses in Calaveras County in April 2019 include:

  Larry Dean Peralta and Patricia Inks

Prime Minister Theresa May resigns

   U.K.s Theresa May, who this morning announced she is resigning from her Prime Minister position, stated she has been unable to resolve the

Murphys Creek Theater presents...


Discharge of Firearm arrest

   On May 23, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Vincent Henry Villasana (28) of Mokelumne Hill at his residence on Hwy 26.

   Villasana was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Willful Discharge of a Firearm in Grossly Negligent Manner, a felony.

Wanted man arrested in Burson

   On May 23, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff's deputies, along with a police dog and ACPD officers,

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Multiple big rigs in fiery crash--Fatalities

I-5 is blocked northbound due to this collision
   May 23, 2019 at 10:25 AM:  Multiple big rigs

Collision on Hwy 49

   May 23, 2019 at 9:50 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 at Middle Bar Road outside Jackson.

   One vehicle ended up 20' off the roadway. An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Andrew Jackson will not be replaced on $20 bill under TRUMP!

Munchkin was questioned yesterday, and made it clear that
his racist boss will not allow any black person to
be placed on U.S. currency.
   As we all know Andrew Jackson is Trumps hero. He hangs his portrait in prominence

PG&E says they're listening...build UNDERGROUND!

   After receiving so much criticism for their unsafe policies and continuing to refuse demands to

Earth to earth, ashes to ashes

   If this biblical belief is to be accepted then the state of Washington is way ahead of its time. Earth to earth,

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Trump refuses to do infrastructure ....

   In a press conference, Trump stated that he now refuses to even discuss infrastructure unless the House stops investigating him.

   "I'm the most TRANSPARENT President in the history of our country!", says Trump to reporters. HUH?????

Marriage licenses in Calaveras County

     Those who received marriage licenses in March of 2019 were:

   Robert Lee Neal, III and

Trump walks out of meeting with Speaker Pelosi

   After hearing that Speaker Pelosi accused him of engaging in a cover-up by refusing

Pipe on Hwy 49

   May 22, 2019 at 1:05 PM:  There is blue pipe that reportedly fell off a truck on Hwy 49 at Ridge Road in Sutter Hill.

   Be cautious until someone can get it cleared off the roadway.

Calaveras Deputy Sheriff runs off Hwy 12

   May 22, 2019 at 12 Noon:  A Calaveras Sheriff's deputy has reportedly run off Hwy 12  near Burson Road in Burson.

   It is partially blocking the roadway. Be cautious if in that area. No injury was indicated.

Speaker Pelosi says....

   After the emergency meeting with her Democratic caucus early this morning, Speaker Pelosi

Deaths in Calaveras County in January 2019

   The following persons were reported as having passed away in Calaveras County:

    Marshall L. Dragomanovich passed

City of Angels Camp gets new cop

   On May 21, 2019 the City of Angels Camp swore in a new patrol officer to the Police Department at the City Council meeting.

   Chief Scott Ellis swore in Anthony Sterrett to the City force and congratulated him.

Gas thieves continue to vandalize Arnold businesses

   Meadowmont Shopping Center seems to be a draw for gas thieves in the early morning hours

No chain requirements on Hwy 4

   May 22, 2019 at 9:30 AM:  Although it did snow in Ebbetts Pass last night, the roads are clear and no chain requirements have been posted by Caltrans.

   Drive carefully and carry chains if headed for the mountains for the holiday weekend.

Arrest at Turner Park

   On May 21, 2019 Steven Quinton Henson (62) of San Andreas was arrested at Turner Park by Calaveras Sheriff deputies.

   Henson was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for over a dozen alleged offenses on outstanding warrants, including Carrying a concealed dirk or dagger, a felony.

Jackson man arrested in San Andreas

   On May 20, 2019 Angels Camp Police arrested Richard B. Davis (38) of Jackson on Hwy 49 at Lombardi Drive in San Andreas.

   Davis was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly having a Concealed weapon in the Vehicle, a felony and for DUI alcohol or drugs, DUI alcohol over .08% and Hit and Run with Property Damage, misdemeanors.

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Brian Foster, where are you???

   Since a person identifying themselves as Brian Foster  and email bfoster@protonmail.com has now faded into oblivion, we are left to wonder if he ever

Chains required on Hwy 4

    May 21, 2019 at 10 AM:   Caltrans has a chains required on Hwy 4 at Camp Connell in Ebbetts Pass.

    Snow is supposed to stay above 5000' today.'

Calaveras deputies suffer terribly???

   Let's see now!  According to the Calaveras County website, Calaveras deputy sheriff's have a terrible

Another rainy day in May...

...in Calaveras County!  

Monday, May 20, 2019

Rain is good for you!!!

   Quite a few people put up covers, tents, sun shades, etc. to block the rain so they could watch the destruction derby

Traffic collision in Angels Camp

   May 20, 2019 at 2 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 at Main Street in Angels Camp between a silver Dodge Ram and a Maroon Ford van.

   No injuries have been indicated.

 

What is a STROH-DYKE????

Calaveras Supervisors again give theater to small group for ONE DOLLAR

   At the Calaveras Supervisors meeting on May 28, 2019 leasing the Black Bart Playhouse in Murphys out

Calaveras Supervisors cancel meeting

    The scheduled Calaveras Supervisors Board meeting for May 21, 2019 has been cancelled.

    We aren't aware of the reason why. The next meeting in May 28, 2019.

Copperopolis man arrested

   On May 17, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Derek Matthew Linder (33) of Copperopolis at his residence on Feather Drive.

   Linder was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Threatening a Crime with Intent to Terrorize, a felony, and for Assault, a misdemeanor.

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Snowplow now plowing Hwy 4

   May 19, 2019 at 12:25 PM:  A snowplow reportedly just went through Arnold on Hwy 4.  They still haven't posted chain signs.

    Drive carefully. Slow down!

Two collisions in Long Barn on Hwy 108

   May 19, 2019 at 12:20 PM:  Two traffic collisions have now been reported on Hwy 108 in Long Barn.

   Snow is the problem. An ambulance is responding. One car is now stuck out in the snow and trees.

Chain controls on Hwy 88

   May 19, 2019 at 12:10 PM:  Chain controls are up on Hwy 88 at Peddlers Vista in Amador County.

   The snow is reportedly down to 3500' on Hwy 88 and Hwy 4.  We still have not seen a Caltrans plow in Arnold.

Hazard on Murphys Grade Road

   May 19, 2019 at 12:05 PM:   Some type of hazard is now hanging over Murphys Grade Road just outside Murphys.

   Be extra cautious until County Roads can clear the problem.

Comcast truck in collision

   May 19, 2019 at 11:45 AM:  A Comcast truck is reportedly in a collision on Hwy 4 at Northwood Drive near Forest Meadows.

   Two CHP are at the scene. Be cautious if in the area. No injuries have been indicated.

Snowing in Arnold

   May 19, 2019 at 11:40 AM:  It is snowing like crazy in Arnold, at 4000' elevation.

   Drive carefully as it is slippery.  Chain controls will likely be posted soon. 

Car vs fence in Burson

  May 19, 2019 at 10:50 AM:  A car went through a fence on Ospital Road in the Burson area.

   Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.

CNN's new show, REDEMPTION

   After watching just one of the new CNN series REDEMPTION, we learned a lot about the White Supremacist problem and those in

Chains required on Hwy 4

   May 19, 2019 at 10:20 AM:  Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs this mornings.

   Drive carefully, as the roads will be slippery.

Saturday, May 18, 2019

If you plan to attend the County Fair today or tomorrow

   Rain is expected to fall this afternoon and tomorrow during the final two days of the Calaveras County Fair.

   Good for frogs, but maybe not so much people.

Fountains at Arnold True Value

in Meadowmont Shopping Center

24 Horseracing deaths since Christmas

   Unbelievable as it may seem, now 24 horses have been killed on racetracks since Christmas Day 2018.

  As you can see yet another horse

Collision on Hwy 4

   May 18, 2019 at 8 AM:  A traffic collision at the Hwy 4 and Parrots Ferry intersection was reported around 7 AM.

   Emergency personnel, including an ambulance have responded.  Clearing is still taking place.

Friday, May 17, 2019

Miss Calaveras 2019

   In spite of the rain, Miss Calaveras 2019 was crowned at the Calaveras County Fair on May 17, 2019.

    The winner was Katherine Sharp

Rollover on Hwy 88

   May 17, 2019 at 11:45 AM:  A vehicle has reportedly rolled over on Hwy 88 at the Silver Lake turnoff.

   Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.
 

Overturned vehicle on Hwy 26

   May 17, 2019 at 10:45 AM:  A vehicle has reportedly overturned on Hwy 26 near Ponderosa Way in the Glencoe area.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.  Be extra cautious if headed that way.

Cougar Rock Sunset Hike cancelled for weather

   Because of impending weather, the Cougar Rock Trail Sunset Hike on May 18, 2019 has been cancelled.

   They will let us know when the next hike will be scheduled.

Car Fire on Hwy 4

   May 17, 2019 at 9:45 AM:  A car fire has been reported on Hwy 4 near Horseshoe Road in Hathaway Pines.

  Fire personnel are responding to the scene.

UPDATE! Adopted!! This is Bronson

What a handsome boy!
   He needs a home. Visit him at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas.

Rolling Stones in Santa Clara

   The only appearance by the Rolling Stones in the Bay Area this year will be a Levi Stadium in Santa Clara.

   Their "No Filter" tour comes on August 18, 2019.  Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.

Murphys man arrested in Sonora

   On May 17, 2019, Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Kelly Ray Ellifritz (56) of Murphys at the Sonora Regional Medical

Chains required on Hwy 4

  May 17, 2019 at 9 AM:  Caltrans has chains required at Cottage Springs on Hwy 4 this morning.

   Drive carefully, as it is icy in spots.

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Tim Conway dies at 85

   Tim Conway, who many felt made the Carol Burnett Show the hit it was, has died. He was 85 years old.

   Conway won several

Claude Monet painting at auction

Photo by Sotheby's
   This Monet, called "Meules", was auctioned off at Sotheby's in New York.  It's an iconic painting of haystacks.

   The price paid for this painting was $110.7 million.

CalFire says PG&E caused Camp Fire

   In a report issued on May 15, 2019 CalFire says that PG&E caused the Camp Fire which wiped out the town of Paradise and killed 85 people.

   The investigation showed that the power lines were responsible and STILL PG&E refuses to bury their lines; instead wanting to decimate our properties by cutting all our trees down!!

Mudslide on Hwy 4

   May 16, 2019 at 8 AM:  A rock and mudslide has been reported on Hwy 4 at the Utica Powerhouse in Murphys.

   Be extra cautious until Caltrans can arrive and clean off the roadway.

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Slippery Roads! Drive Carefully!

   May 15, 2019:  We are expecting rain for the next few days, so drive extra carefully because the roads are slippery.

   The Calaveras County Fair, which begins tomorrow, may be a wet one this year.

PG&E: Do the Right Thing! Bury your power lines!!!

NOW!!!!

   Stop blaming the trees, the homeowners and everyone else. Take responsibility and BURY YOUR LINES!!!

"Black Sheep" Summer Social

  On June 11, 2019 the Calaveras Genealogical Society will hold their Black Sheep

Hooray! Both adopted!!!! Spike and Trouble???

Spike is a big orange tabby......

Fire alarm on Sheep Ranch Road

   May 15, 2019 at 9:20 AM:  Ebbetts Pass Fire is responding to a fire alarm on Sheep Ranch Road in Avery.

   No other details are available at this time.

 

Rape arrest in Avery

  On May 14, 2019 around 10 PM Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Shane David Cather (30) of Avery at his residence on Moran Road.

   Cather was booked into the Calaveras County jail for alleged Rape by force or fear, a felony and for Disorderly Conduct due to Alcohol, a misdemeanor.

Head-on collision in Columbia

   May 15, 2019 at 8:30 AM:  A head-on traffic collision has been reported on Parrotts Ferry Road at Union Hill Road in Columbia.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene due to injuries.

Overturned vehicle on Mountain Ranch Road

   May 15, 2019 at 8:15 AM:  An overturned vehicle has been reported on Mountain Ranch Road at Gold Hunter Road in San Andreas.

  No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is responding.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Arnold man arrested

   On May 13, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Darren Gene Dolbeare (51) of Arnold on Boards Crossing in Dorrington.

   Dolbeare was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Evading

Vehicle found covered in snow

   May 14, 2019 at 12 Noon:  A vehicle covered in snow has been reported near Hwy 88 and Bear River Road, just across the dam.

   CHP is responding to the area.

Arrest for Injuring Power lines

   On May 13, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Scott Ross Johnson (20) of Valley Springs at his residence on Hedgpeth Road.

   Johnson was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Injuring

Monday, May 13, 2019

Arnold man arrested for Threats

   On May 11, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Michael Steven Duncan

Collision in Valley Springs

   May 13, 2019 at 12:25 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 26 and Hogan Dam Road in Valley Springs.

   It isn't known if there are injuries. Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.

Doris Day dies

Shown here in one of her movie hits
with Rock Hudson, Doris Day sang
her way into history.
   Popular screen legend and animal right activist Doris Day has

Wilseyville man arrested

   On May 11, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Richard Allen Kesler, Jr. (54) on Pine

Sean Frame kicks off campaign against McClintock

   At a kickoff event in Placerville, Sean Frame pointed out several issues where he contends McClintock votes against residents

Arrest for Cruelty to Child

  On April 10, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Charles Defern Freer,

Murphys man arrested

   On May 10, 2019 at approximately 8:30 AM Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Anthony

Smoking tent? Dog run? or Children's Playground?

   Governor Gavin Newsome has some different ideas about what should happen in the courtyard

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Letter to the Editor: It's about POWER & Control

   Dear Editor:

    I've been following all these states who are trying to get Roe V Wade overturned and it suddenly hit

Friends of Calaveras County Animal Services (FOCAS) gets grant

   The Calaveras Community Foundation has granted FOCAS $ 10,000 to help support their spay, neuter and return to the field project for those felines that are not adoptable.

   Already, they tell us, 11 kitties have been rescued, medically treated and returned to the wild.

SF Giants at home today

   The Cincinnati Reds are in San Francisco to play the Giants today at 1 PM.

   The Reds are 18-22 and the Giants at 16-23.

Three car crash near Camanche

   Around 11:30 PM on May 11, 2019 a three vehicle crash was reported at Hwy 88 and Buena Vista Road near Camanche Reservoir.

  Major injuries resulted and officers spent much of the night cleaning up and investigating. One vehicle remains to be towed away this morning.

Happy Mother's Day!


Saturday, May 11, 2019

Laurence Tribe says....

...."if we don't impeach Trump, we may lose our souls!"  Tribe is law
professor at Harvard University.

Major injuries in motorcycle collision

   April 11, 2019 at 1 PM:  A fully dressed Harley Davidson was involved in a collision on Kettleman Lane at Hwy 88 outside Lockeford.

   Major injuries resulted from this collision. Officers are still clearing the area of debris.

If you want to run for office......fear the racist scum!!

   Recently we spoke with a couple of people interested in running for political office, mainly because of their horror over the Trump disaster.

   Those who want to run need to remember that the times are now

Fire in Glencoe

  UPDATE:  Forward progress on this fire has been stopped as of 11:45 AM.

  UPDATE:   This is about 1/2 acre

Please be careful! Smokey needs our help!


Fire reported in Railroad Flat area

  UPDATE:  This fire is reported contained at 11:35 AM.

 UPDATE:  Fire is about 1/4 acre

Traffic hazard on Hwy 49

   May 11, 2019 at 10:50 AM:  Some type of metal machinery block is in the roadway on Hwy 49 near San Andreas.

  Be extra cautious until CHP can get it removed.

Planning ahead for summer? Check this out!

Arnold True Value / 4 person Fast Pitch Tent
Sun shades, sunscreening
In Meadowmont Shopping Center


Calaveras Supervisors in Closed Session over Employee

   On Tuesday May 14, 2019 at 8 AM Calaveras Supervisors will hold a Closed Session to discuss a Public Employee Discipline

Traffic collision in Columbia

May 11, 2019 at 9:20 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Sawmill Flat Road in Columbia.

  Emergency personnel, including an ambulance are responding to the scene.

Amador County schools requests proposals

    Amador County Behavioral Health Department is seeking proposals for implementing a student

Friday, May 10, 2019

Body found in Murphys Creek identified

   A press release from the Calaveras Sheriff's Office indicates that they have officially identified

Calaveras County Counsel shows TEMPER!!

   During the final minutes of the recent Calaveras Supervisor's meeting Megan Stedtfeld, County Counsel became enraged when a Supervisor asked for a rewrite of one of the local codes.

   Her anger was very unprofessional and disappointing, and it seemed she should have discussed it with the Supervisor after the meeting, without the ire.

Debris on Hwy 4

   May 10, 2019 at 11 AM:  A report has been made of some debris on Hwy 4 near Red Tail Hawk in Arnold.

   Be cautious if in that area until it gets cleared.

Clyde Clapp smeared at Calaveras Supervisors meeting

   George Fry was knocking knuckles with another after the onslaught of obviously planned hits

Sean Frame running against McClintock


Music at Twisted Oak Winery

   On June 22, 2019 the Twisted Oak Winery on Red Hill Road will hold a fundraising music

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Archie!!!

Meet Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

Trump wants WAR to help him get re-elected???

   Following the Bush narrative, Trump believes that getting involved in a war is he best

Sheriff's report on deceased person in Murphys

   As we reported earlier,  on May 7, 2019 around 11 AM Calaveras Sheriff deputies were called out on a report of a dead

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Fire alarm on Valley View Drive

   May 8, 2019 at 11:45 AM:  A fire alarm has been sounded on Valley View Drive near Lakemont in Arnold.

   Fire department personnel are responding to the scene.

Horse tethered near Hwy 49

   May 8, 2019 at 11:40 AM:  A horse is reportedly tethered near Hwy 49 and Poole Station Road in Angels Camp.

   The Sheriff is attempting to locate the owner.

Railroad Flat man arrested

  On May 7, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Melvin Gustave Eckardt (59) of Railroad Flat at his residence on Garner Road.

   Eckardt was booked

Memorial Service for Carol Burton

    On May 25, 2019 at 1 PM there will be a Memorial Service for Carol Burton, who passed away on

Hershey--Sweet as Chocolate!

What a beautiful color of chocolate Hershey is....A not yet neutered
male about a year old. Visit him at the Calaveras Animal Shelter
in San Andreas

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Shooting at Colorado Charter School

   Police are responding to a report of a shooting at a Charter School called STEM in Douglas County, Colorado.

   At least one person is apparently dead from the shooting.

Collision in Clements

   May 7, 2019 at 1:30 PM:  A collision has been reported at Hwy 88 and Hwy 12 in Clements.

   Emergency vehicles are responding to the scene.

"I want 2 more years", says Trump!

   Trump ranted yesterday that because of the Mueller probe he was cheated out of 2 years of his Presidency and actually floated the idea that he be given 2 more years on his first term.

   We don't even ask 'IS THIS GUY NUTS OR WHAT?" anymore.

Calaveras Democrats meet

   On Tuesday May 14, 2019 the Calaveras Democrats will hold their regular monthly meeting in the Chesebrough Room at the

Escaped burn pile in Copperopolis

  UPDATE:  Fire has now been extinguished.

Possible dead body on Main Street, Murphys

  UPDATE:  See Sheriff's report on May 9, 2019

 UPDATE:  This is actually on the

FOX News and the BIBLE!!!! Who is the enemy of RELIGION??

That's him. Prager.  He's enough to turn you against
any religion
   This morning early on F&F, a man who wrote books about the Bible stated that the enemy

Letter to the Editor: You don't have to be nice!

   Dear Sierra Sentinel:

    I've heard a lot lately about how we need to be nice to each other, even nice to the

San Andreas man arrested

   On May 6, 2019 the Calaveras County Sheriff's office arrested David Lloyd Knaak (41) of San Andreas at his

Monday, May 6, 2019

U.N. says TOO MANY PEOPLE

   The report on biodiversity was made by the United Nations yesterday and it made pretty clear

Are you missing a red Scottish HIghlander cow?

   May 6, 2019 at 9:55 AM:  Three red Scottish Highlander cows have been reported out on Burson Road at Olive Garden Road.

   They don't find an owner in their records, so if they are yours, call CHP.

In case you follow the Royals....

Mehgan had a 7 lb 3 oz baby boy today.

Michael Cohen reports to prison today

  Trumps favorite lawyer (until he talked to Mueller) who is going to prison for doing what Trump told him to do, reports to start his 3 year stretch today.

   Trump now calls Cohen a RAT for snitching on Trump.

CHP report on overturned semi

   According to CHP on May 5, 2019 around 7:50 AM Anthony Perez (27) of Riverside was driving a 2017 Freightliner on Hwy 49 headed down

Arrest for vehicle theft in San Andreas

   On May 5, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Ki Tama Purvis (39) of San Andreas on Murray Creek Road.
 
Purvis was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Vehicle Theft and for Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, both felonies.

Railroad Flat woman arrested

   On May 3, 2019 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Debbie Ann Coonce (57) of Railroad Flat at Sierra Energy in San Andreas.

   Coonce was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Forgery, a felony.

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Actor Peter Hayhew dies

   Peter Mayhew may not be an everyday name but the character he played in Star Wars is definitely unforgettable.

   Mayhew died at 74 years old. He played the popular Chewbacca in many movies.