Calaveras County News

The owners of the Ridge at Trinitas have filed what could become a third lawsuit against Calaveras County.

During Tuesday's Tuolumne County Supervisorial meeting, CAO Craig Pedro took time to compliment the selection of Jeanne Boyce as the new Calaveras CAO.

The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance will hold its first Holiday Festival of Wines from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov.

Gravedigger Ted Campbell, of East Sonora, has dug graves for the past 24 years. Here, he stands in a grave he dug in a Murphys cemetery.

The Calaveras County Elections Office has announced the polling locations for Tuesday's Special Consolidated District Election.

The Calaveras County Council of Governments and Caltrans are now in the initial stages of the Hwy 4 Wagon Trail Realignment Project.

Jeanne Boyce will take over for Bob Lawton as the new permanent County Administrative Officer in Calaveras County.

Splatter a bit of blood on your wine label and you might just have a seasonal superstar.

The Calaveras County supervisors will close out their October meetings today with a number of items on the agenda.

Mount Wilson Observatory Superintendent Dave Jurasevich, who stayed on the mountain during most of the Station Fire, shared his unique perspective on the blaze Sunday.

A black-and-white image of the rustic road leading into the village of Calaveritas will grace the cover of the 2009-10 Calaveras County budget.

We have all heard the expression. "Never judge a book by its cover." So when you first pull up to the Lube Room, along Highway 4 in Calaveras County's town of Dorrington, do not let the rather rustic...ok really rustic exterior start to sway you to look elsewhere for a meal.

Over the past decade Calaveras County had been seeing an increase in gang activity, but recently the Sheriff's Department has noticed a slowdown.

A proposal to create an online charter school available anywhere in California will get its first hearing in the region tonight at the regular meeting of the Calaveras Unified School District board of trustees in San Andreas.

Up for a dining with a dead person? In two locations in Calaveras County brave souls can share an appetizer with an apparition, bolt down burgers with a banshee or sip fine wine with a wraith.

Bob Lawton will have been Calaveras County chief administrative officer a few days short of two years when he leaves Jan.

Effective January 11, 2009 Bob Lawton will be stepping down as the Administrative Officer for Calaveras County.

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the second annual Economic Summit today at Calaveras High School.

Effective today, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection lifted the suspension on burning on private land within the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit.

Special Operations of the Calaveras County Sheriff's Department continues to prepare for what may be the worst of the remnants of the super typhoon Melor.