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The woman made an unsafe right turn, according to the CHP, causing the ATV to overturn, eject the woman, then land on top of her.
A 54-year-old Glencoe woman was killed March 5 when an ATV she was riding overturned.
“There are over 300 ballots left to process, which include provisional ballots received on Election Day and vote by mail ballots received in the mail today,” Clerk-Recorder Rebecca Turner stated in a news release Friday afternoon.
With 4,798 additional mailed-in votes tallied since Tuesday, the Calaveras County Elections Office has published the unofficial results of the 2020 Presidential Primary Election, solidifying Supervisorial District 4 candidate Amanda
Additional cases of potentially infected individuals have been identified in Calaveras County and are currently self-isolating in their homes while they await test results, the health department reported.
Calaveras County Public Health has confirmed that the group of local residents who were aboard cruise to Mexico last month on which some passengers tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
The 34th annual Sonora Celtic Faire takes to the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora from March 6 to 8, bringing lots of history and music to the Mother Lode.
Get ready. It’s going to be a jam-packed weekend of music, plaid and whiskey.
A great showing at the CIF State Wrestling Championship by Calaveras County grappling trio
Calaveras' Lexy Beadles and Donivan Giangregorio, along with Bret Harte's Kodiak Stephens, placed in the top eight at the CIF State Wrestling Championship
In the fall of last year, Rich Hoffman retired from his position as CEO of Jackson Rancheria after spending over two decades with the organization.
The face of Jackson Rancheria is now heading up the Amador County Fair.
With his newfound freedom, the former Oklahoma fish farm owner of 12 years plans on making regular fishing trips to Calaveras County during the week to beat the weekend rush, spending more time with family and reconnecting with old friends.
During his time with the county, Wright was at the helm of the state’s first Agriculture Commissioner’s department to provide regulatory pesticide oversight for cannabis cultivators, and he oversaw the development of an effective, cost-efficient weights and measures laboratory, according to a proclamation recognizing his work.
On his way out the door, Wright took some time to talk agriculture with the Enterprise.
A Kindle copy of Stephen Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time” has been sitting on County Agriculture Commissioner Kevin Wright’s table for months, and by the end of the week,
“I’m not aware of the problems he is referencing,” Clerk-Recorder Rebecca Turner told the Enterprise in an email. “I can assure you that whatever the concerns are, they do not impact the integrity of the election process or the results of the election.”
Following Tuesday’s presidential primary election, confusion has arisen among voters over a March 4 Facebook post on Calaveras County District 4 Supervisor Dennis Mills’ reelection campaign page.
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The individuals were identified on March 4 and are self-isolating in their home while awaiting test results for the virus, the health department stated in a news release.
The Calaveras County Public Health department has identified and contacted local residents who were aboard a cruise that may have been exposed to COVID-19 (novel coronavirus).
At 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 22, several musicians filed into Manzanita Arts Emporium with their instruments of choice. They sat in chairs placed in a circle, surrounded by paintings from local artists which covered the walls.
While you may have thought that the days of the posse were long gone in Calaveras County, one still meets on Main Street in Angels Camp every third, fourth and
Folendorf is “keeping optimistic and just waiting for the final” results, she told the Enterprise Wednesday. “I’m happy with what the results are showing right now, and I’m really happy with the support from voters that I’ve seen so far.”
As of Wednesday morning, 13,241 ballots have been tallied in Calaveras County’s 2020 primary election, including ballots that were mailed in by 5 p.m. Tuesday.
In District 4, challenger Amanda Folendorf holds a narrow lead with 50.87% of the vote to incumbent Supervisor Dennis Mills’ 49.13%.
hot Early countywide election results show tight race in District 4 By Davis Harper and Dakota Morlan Mar 3, 2020 11 min ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save A county employee tallies ballots that have arrived at the Calaveras County Elections Office...
“These bears are made from my heart to a veteran’s heart,” Murphy said.
Eva Murphy, of Copperopolis, has a warm, fuzzy spot in her heart and home for veterans. To date, she has pieced, sewn and stuffed 1,000 Veteran Honor Bears that have
According to the Probation Office, Hughes must report to the Calaveras County office but is eligible for a 30-day travel permit, during which time she may begin the process to have her probation transferred to a county in Arkansas.
A former Angels Camp dog kennel owner who was convicted of felony animal cruelty last April has been released from jail after her violation of probation charge was dropped by
The documents cover routine maintenance and minor construction projects on natural gas pipelines and electric transmission lines in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Sacramento Valley, North Coast and Central Coast.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has developed the first draft of a Multiple Region Operations and Maintenance Habitat Conservation Plan and its accompanying draft Environmental Assessment, the U.S. Fish and
The new Mother Lode Chapter of the California Grand Jurors’ Association (CGJA) hopes to spread awareness regarding the civic duty of serving as a grand juror throughout the tri-county community.
What is a civil grand jury and what does it do?
Five people from Evangelista Community Relations (ECR), a state-contracted Census outreach organization, will be canvassing neighborhoods to provide information about Census 2020 and how residents can participate, according to a Feb. 25 press release from the Calaveras County Economic and Community Development Department.
If a stranger knocks on your door between the hours of 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, it might be worth lending them your ears.
Turner and Osborn will be leaving behind a program that, still in its infancy, has been on a tight budget due to conflicts among the county Board of Supervisors.
Two of three staff members in the county’s Division of Cannabis Control office will be leaving the county by the end of March. Those are Ethan Turner, interim program manager
The county has registered 1,223 new voters since the county’s first vote center opened Feb. 3, Clerk-Recorder Rebecca Turner told the Enterprise Monday.
Early voting centers are now open for Calaveras County’s March 3 presidential primary election.
Aries is waiting for someone to bring him home. Stop by and visit him!
“Because there is no vaccine available at this time, everyone can do their part by taking actions that help us prevent the spread of all respiratory viruses.”
Though the threat of COVID-19 remains low in Calaveras County, local health experts say they are staying on top of the situation should that threat level increase.
Premiering at 9 p.m. Friday evening, “The House on the Hill” will be the third “Dateline NBC” episode to spotlight the Karlsen murders.
An upcoming two-hour special of “Dateline NBC” will feature trial footage and an exclusive interview with New York native Karl Karlsen, convicted of murdering his wife and son in two
After his first motion to approve budget adjustments was shot down, District 2 Supervisor Jack Garamendi made a motion to approve adjustments without the reimbursements included.
“I don’t think it’s fair or responsible to make every citizen of this county pay for regulation that the people who are being regulated (have) already paid for,” Garamendi said. “I’m very disappointed that this fight continues, however the business of the county has to go forward.”
Transfers of $197,991 from county departments made in December to fund the county’s cannabis program were not reimbursed when the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors were given the option Tuesday.
Since Oct. 1, the beginning of the water year, Calaveras County has received 9.15 inches of precipitation – 48% of normal – none of which fell this month, National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologist Craig Shoemaker told the Enterprise Monday.
Low snowpack levels and unusually warm, dry February weather have many concerned that another drought is on the horizon. Fire season may start early this year if dry conditions persist,
Although the burn will take place in the day, some fire activity may be visible at night, and smoke may be present several days after.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), in cooperation with Sierra Pacific Industries, will be conducting a prescribed burn near the southern boundary of Big Trees State
The voluntary program offers a second chance for disadvantaged young men who want to better themselves for a brighter future – a live-on ranch where they can learn crucial life skills, further their education or train in a trade, and study the Christian faith.
Three-and-a-half years ago, Shawn and Tasha Westberg suffered a loss that shook them to the core.
In November of 2018, 66% of voters in the Vallecito Union School District (VUSD) approved Measure E, which authorized the district to issue $11 million in bonds to fund the construction and repair of classrooms and facilities. The district is currently gearing up to put these funds to use, and has multiple projects in the works this year.
While tax measures can be the cause for division, local residents generally agree on the need to adequately fund the county’s schools.
Calaveras basketball will battle the Sonora Wildcats at 7 p.m. Tuesday night in Sonora with a trip to the section championship game on the line
After beating El Dorado, Calaveras has a date with MLL foe Sonora with a trip to the section championship game on the line
The following news release was issued by the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program.
The following news release was issued by the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program.
Animal Services has not commented on the types of animals that were confiscated or if any charges have been filed against an owner, but reported that the animals were found at the residence in the 700 block of Uncle Billy Court with no water available to them.
Calaveras County Animal Services removed 47 animals from a residence in the Copperopolis lakeside community of Poker Flat Thursday after a complaint was filed that the animals were in poor
Calaveras girls’ basketball is just one game away from reaching the D4 section championship game
Calaveras beat Ripon 57-49 and will next take on No. 2 El Dorado on Monday with a trip to the section championship game on the line
Witnesses told the Sheriff’s Office that the incident occured during an arranged child custody exchange between the victim and the mother of his children. The victim’s father reportedly attempted to break up the fight by pulling the two men apart while holding a firearm, and a shot was fired into his son’s arm.
A 31-year-old Valley Springs man was flown to a Modesto area hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound Tuesday evening after an altercation arose at a local gas station regarding
Horse Feathers Vintage offers items that have not been recycled, rather they’re “upcycled,” according to McAfee. Things like an old post office box door becomes a picture frame; a rusty mattress spring becomes a way to mount artwork on a wall; coffee tins become a means to store jewelry or other items. Along with the vintage home décor are old clothes that harken back to a different time but are still fashionable enough to find a new place in someone’s closet.
There’s a definite difference between items labeled as “vintage” and those labeled as “antique.” Just ask Dena McAfee and Caroline Yu.
In the release, Kennedy states that the “outsized influence of corporate special interests” has hindered government progress, adding that incumbent Rep. Tom McClintock has taken tens of thousands of dollars from Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s corporate PAC.
Brynne Kennedy, a Democratic candidate for California’s Congressional District 4, was recently endorsed by End Citizens United (ECU).
It’s gearing up to be a great weekend for music lovers in the Mother Lode.
It’s gearing up to be a great weekend for music lovers in the Mother Lode.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that 36-year-old Joseph Dykes, of Modesto, was driving a sport bike-type motorcycle with passenger Kyleigh Peterson, 27, of San Andreas, when a CHP officer attempted to stop them for a speeding violation on Milton Road, near South Gulch Road in Valley Springs. Dykes failed to yield and fled, leading the officer on a high-speed chase into San Andreas via Highways 26 and 49.
A man and a woman were arrested early Wednesday afternoon following an attempted escape on a motorcycle from Valley Springs to San Andreas.
Although property taxes in communities outside of Calaveras County could increase to fund rehabilitation and construction of school facilities as a result of Proposition 13, county residents shouldn’t be concerned, local superintendents say.
The only statewide proposition on the March primary ballot has stirred up some confusion in recent weeks.
Sage beat out nine other contestants at the competition, after gaining eligibility in an earlier round, to win first place. During the competition she had to recite two poems of her choosing in front of the audience.
Sage Miller is heading to the Sacramento state competition for Poetry Out Loud after winning the Calaveras County leg this month. The 10th grader from Calaveras High School was awarded
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The brand new Valley Springs Health and Wellness Center is officially open and serving patients.
Calaveras High School is beating the drum in preparation to take on the Summerville Bears tonight at the homecoming game. #calaverashighschool #calaverascounty #homecoming
The Bullfrogs are gearing up to defeat the Linden Lions tonight at homecoming. #brethartehighschool #angelscamp #bullfrogs #calaverascounty #homecoming
Kathleen Brown, former California State Treasurer and sister of former Gov. Jerry Brown, told the story of her family’s history in Vallecito at a Calaveras Historical Society Dinner Meeting. #calaverascounty #calaverashistoricalsociety #vallecito #motherlode
Observing National Falls Prevention Awareness Day and celebrating one year of Stay Vertical Calaveras with tai chi at Murphys Community Park.
The Enterprise visits Valley Springs' favorite one-stop-spot for nutrition and froyo. Follow the link to read the article: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/community/article_19df250c-af04-11e9-a294-97dc7b5b70b5.html
The Angels Camp Farmers Market is happening tonight at Utica Park! Watch our latest video feature to see why you should head over. For more information on farmers markets in Calaveras County, follow the link: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/community/article_bf000840-9473-11e9-83d6-8f1f56dd10fb.html
Congratulations Class of 2019! #calaverascounty #grads
It’s always a good time at the auction. #youthag #calaverascountyfair2019 #beakidagain
For those of you who couldn’t weather the rain, here’s your rodeo fix. #calaverascountyfair2019 #prorodeo #beakidagain
How legends are made #armwrestlingusa #calaverascountyfair2019 #beakidagain
These 4-H Mini Members are showing stuffed chickens in lieu of their project birds. The poultry show at the Calaveras County Fair was canceled this year in order to protect local birds from an outbreak of Newcastle Disease in Southern California. #youthag #calaverascountyfair2019 #communitymakesithappen
Ag is in full swing this morning at the fair. #calaverascountyfair2019 #beakidagain #frogjump #youthag #communitymakesithappen
California Carnival Co. employees experienced the joys (and struggles) of frog jumping this morning at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.
Intrepid food and wine reporters Dakota Morlan and Crystal Carson tackle their toughest challenge yet at Taste of Calaveras, an annual fundraising event organized by the Angels Camp Business Association.
In March of 2016, Pat McGreevy submitted the first grant request for a potentially landmark forest-thinning project on 912 acres of Bureau of Land Management land east of Glencoe. After three years of dealing with the grant process, regulatory details, planning and surveys, the project has finally broken ground. Read the full story at calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_9d257e94-6cf5-11e9-95d7-7f12f793cb4f.html.
It’s the not-so-soft opening at the newly-remodeled Gooney’s Bar & Grill in San Andreas.
Things are heating up at the Hot Copper Car Show #calaverascounty #copperopolis #cars #classiccars
Kicking off the Fair Kickoff Dinner with a hula hoop contest #beakidagain #calaverascountyfair
Angels Camp prospector Mike Darby shares his thoughts about gold panning in a modern age.
The Enterprise rode along with San Andreas CHP Officer David Gaebe to survey the mudslides on SR-26. Read the article for more info: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_c942113c-3199-11e9-b36b-3ba8bdf653fc.html
Therapy dog Tank spends some quality time with a patient at Adventist Health in Sonora. His parents, Jan and Larry Moberg, volunteer each week at the hospital, helping people heal with the power of canines. Click here for the full story: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/community/article_dcfb4ffc-2a5c-11e9-b4c2-ff61ff281bf9.html
An 8-year-old devastated by a DUI collision in December got a surprise Christmas on Jan. 28. Visit our website for the full story: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/article_65b729f0-24dc-11e9-815a-4b5ccf5f0f19.html
Things are heating up at the Bret Harte High School homecoming rally!
Emma, the juvenile bald eagle who swallowed a fish hook, was released at New Melones Reservoir this morning after a month-long rehabilitation with Tri County Wildlife Care. Visit http://www.calaverasenterprise.com for the story.
Fire crews were able to quickly gain control of the #southfire making sure no structures were threatened by the fire.
Update on Copperopolis fire: Cal Fire reports forward progress stopped at 50 acres. Evacuations are still in effect.
Fire in Diamond XX near Chuckwagon Dr. and Conestoga. Authorities estimate 100 acres at 10 percent containment. Correction: Cal Fire reports 50 acres affected.
San Andreas resident Tracy Malandra talks about her horrific experience during the Las Vegas shootings Sunday night. A full recount, plus more video of Tracy telling her story will be available soon.
And the Calaveras 2017 homecoming queen is....Lauryn Boitano!
Halftime at the Calaveras football game
Destruction Derby 2017! For more coverage on Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, visit calaverasenterprise.com/news/county_fair
Young equestrians are putting on a show at the Calaveras County Junior Horse Show at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds today.
California State University-Stanislaus Chemistry Professor Dr. Claudia Lundin displays how the color of a flame can be used to determine mineral composition at the Calaveras Gem and Mineral Show at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 25. The event will close today at 5 p.m. On Sunday, doors open at 10 a.m.and close at 4 p.m. Price of admission is $5. Children under 11 with an adult are free of charge.
Just 11 minutes left before kickoff.
Calaveras High School Senior, Julian Baker, singing a song she wrote for her mother.
13- year-old Hannah Casillas singing "Lips are moving" by Meghan Trainor.
Here is Eden Miller singing "One Love" with Madison Miller on Guitar.
Brianna Wagner makes it to the next round after her performance in the Calaveras Has Talent Quarter Finals.
We're the Calaveras Enterprise, a locally owned newspaper with roots in Central California's Mother Lode region that extend back to 1851. As Calaveras County’s official newspaper of record, the Enterprise publishes legal ads and public notices in addition to all community news and sports. The print edition is published on Thursday mornings.
