No longer a newcomer, the Breaking Boundaries livestock showmanship event for “our friends with special needs and/or challenges” again entertained attendees of the Calaveras County Fair on May 17.

While we all look forward to a three-day weekend, let’s remember what Memorial Day signifies and how you can honor the fallen men and women in military service. According to the U.S. Department of ...

Calaveras High School senior Jesse Pinkston has been awarded the most prestigious scholarship offered by the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. Pinkston received a $1,000 Dale Lacky Student-Athlete Scholarship, ...

Brynn Gardina didn’t want it to be the last at-bat of her Calaveras High School softball career. The Calaveras senior second baseman stepped out of the batter’s box and took a deep breath. She already ...

Aiden Cole is a nice young man. The Bret Harte High School sophomore baseball player has a good personality, is well-liked by his teammates and coaches, and maintains a positive demeanor. However, for ...

The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee’s newly reigning Rodeo Queens received an enthusiastic welcome Thursday afternoon, surrounded by supporters and visiting royalty. The awards ...

Brett Stark, 64, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025. Brett was the son of Bill and Gail Stark and graduated from Calaveras High School in 1979. He spent his later years in Hartsel, Colorado, where ...

The Calaveras High School softball team had very little success against the Linden Lions during Mother Lode League play. In the first meeting, Calaveras lost 1-0. The second game ended in a 4-2 defeat ...

In the recent special all-mail election pertaining to a Measure A proposal by the Mark Twain Union Elementary School District, voters were asked whether to approve an annual $65 parcel tax for the ...

Our publicly-owned solid waste disposal infrastructure, a model among small rural counties, is ready to take a whole lot more trash–like 14 million cubic tons for at least the next half-century. On ...

Calaveras Big Trees State Park received the Climate Adaptation Award in Sacramento from Armando Quintero, director of California State Parks and Recreation, for their prescribed burn in the South ...

March 14th, 2025 Thomas Joseph McCormack, age 87, of Murphys, California, passed peacefully on March 14th, 2025. He was born in San Francisco, California, on August 8th, 1937. Tom is cherished and ...