SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras Unified School District trustees wrestled Wednesday night with the question of whether to eliminate a retirement benefit offered to top administrators and confidential employees but not to other district workers. In the end, they...
SAN ANDREAS - The Calaveras Unified School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday night delayed for a month any decision on whether to close Rail Road Flat Elementary School.
SAN ANDREAS - In a rare procedure, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors reversed part of a subdivision Tuesday, creating a single lot near Lake Tulloch where there had been 38 home lots ranging from a half-acre to over 2 acres.
VALLEY SPRINGS - The Calaveras County Sheriff's Department has arrested a man suspected of involvement in a home invasion Aug. 30 in which a Valley Springs man was injured.
SAN ANDREAS - The Calaveras County Department of Agriculture is calling on home winemakers in the county to do their part to prevent the spread of the European grapevine moth, a pest that has already devastated some vineyards in Napa County.
VALLEY SPRINGS - At most, only parts of a $255,000 community plan for Valley Springs are ever likely to be used by the county officials who actually make land-use decisions.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras County government employees other than those in law enforcement will see their pay cut 4.6 percent and will take off 12 unpaid days per year under a tentative labor agreement approved by Calaveras County unit of Service Employees...
JENNY LIND - Jenny Lind Elementary School students were locked in their classrooms for a brief period at about noon Thursday while Calaveras County Sheriff's Department deputies searched for a reported gunman who turned out to be a child playing with a...
ANGELS CAMP - Already-small city governments in Mother Lode communities such as Angels Camp and Sutter Creek have been shrinking over the last year - and largely from the top.
VALLEY SPRINGS - The Calaveras County Sheriff's Department is looking for a 28-year-old man suspected of involvement in a violent home invasion robbery Monday morning.
SAN ANDREAS - Convicted killer George Hatton Smithey took his own life Saturday morning in his cell on death row at San Quentin State Prison, just days after a judge had commuted his death sentence to life in prison.
VALLEY SPRINGS - Volunteers are playing a bigger role this year in cleaning and maintaining trails, campgrounds and other facilities at New Hogan Lake.
SAN ANDREAS - The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors has agreed to a complex lease financing deal under which the state government will provide more than $26 million to build a 160-bed jail.
SAN ANDREAS - A stretch of yet-to-be-built trail less than a half-mile long may be a milestone on a path to a new relationship between Calaveras County officials and the Calaveras County Council of Governments.
SAN ANDREAS - Calaveras and Alpine counties are pioneering a microwave-based communications network for public safety agencies that will speed the work of law officers on their beats and patch the communications gaps that have hindered inter-agency...