SUTTER CREEK - Voters in June will decide whether to overturn the City Council's approval of Gold Rush Ranch, a 1,334-home project that could double the town's size.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County appears poised to recoup several hundred thousand dollars in costs from responding to intense snowstorms in late January and early February. The White House announced Monday that President Barack Obama has signed a disaster...
VALLEY SPRINGS - Residents will have a chance tonight to tell San Joaquin Delta College officials what they want to study at a long-dreamed-of satellite campus to be built someday in Valley Springs.
ANGELS CAMP - Calaveras County officials are calling for parents and others who have children in their homes to dispose of unused prescription drugs to prevent the medications from potentially being abused by young people.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County officials are seeing public input on proposals for how to zone land and where new development should be directed over the next 25 years. The county is revising its General Plan for land use and has scheduled a series of...
SAN ANDREAS - A year from now, Calaveras County homeowners will likely be able to finance energy- and money-saving home improvements such as new windows, increased insulation and solar-electric panels through up-to-20-year loans they can repay through...
MURPHYS - Peggy Fleming says she learned a lot from performing under pressure, winning the gold medal in figure skating at the 1968 Olympics, and a long career as a television commentator. Yet she found she had new lessons to master when she was...
SAN ANDREAS - The emotions ranged from shock to anger as parents and teachers watched a glum Calaveras Unified School District Board of Trustees vote to lay off almost two dozen teachers, including those who teach elementary school music and band.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras Unified School District trustees voted Tuesday night to lay off the equivalent of almost two dozen teachers, including the instructors who provide elementary music and band programs.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County Undersheriff Mike Walker has announced both that he won't run for sheriff - despite having been asked - and that he will resign Aug. 13 rather than continue working under budgetary conditions that he says will require...
SAN ANDREAS - One out of every eight Calaveras Unified School District teachers would be laid off under a proposal to be considered tonight by the district's board of trustees.
SAN ANDREAS - The kind of sprawling, 5- and 10-acre ranchette development that has dominated Calaveras County in recent decades would largely end under a proposed revision to the county's General Plan.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County Sheriff Dennis Downum has announced he will not seek re-election. Downum, 64, also said in a written statement that he made the announcement now - three weeks before the deadline for candidates to get on the ballot - in the...
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County government and Calaveras County Water District may soon hire the same Washington, D.C., lobbyist to represent them while they seek federal dollars for everything from flood-control projects to new bridges and water...
VALLEY SPRINGS - Rancho Calaveras may be home to most of the population in Valley Springs, but the 6,000-acre housing tract won't be included in plans for the town's future.
MURPHYS - Peggy Fleming, winner of five U.S. figure skating titles and a gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics, will speak March 3 in Murphys on breast cancer.
ANGELS CAMP - Because it is two minutes off Highway 4 and hidden in the lush grounds of a golf resort, most motorists headed uphill through Angels Camp to wineries or ski vacations miss out on one of the Mother Lode's most spectacular dining spots.
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