The largest newspaper in Calaveras County recently published a lengthy article and guest opinion piece by Supervisor Steve Wilensky on his ideas for restructuring County government to close a $4.5 million budget gap. Wilensky admits his ideas are just that, ideas, and not a fully developed proposal, but the fact of his offering new ideas [...]
WALLACE — (Sun. 7/3/11) The Valero gas station, which recently switched over from Chevron, was burglarized this morning at about 4:30. The burglar broke into the store during non-operating hours setting off an alarm. A video of the burglar shows him finding the cash register drawer empty and quickly leaving the premises. Minutes later members [...]
LA CONTENTA – (Sun. 7/3/11) Rely Local, a group of merchants supporting local business and the community, added fun and excitement to last’s night RB/X appearance at The Pizza Factory. People stood in line for an opportunity to spin the Rely Local wheel in hopes of winning one of many prizes donated by the merchants. [...]
WALLACE — (Sat. 7/2/11) More than an hour before sunrise members of the Wallace/Burson Association placed more than 100 large U.S. flags in a field owned by Manuel and Rose Marie Mendonca’s adjacent to State Route 12 near the county line. Every Independence Day weekend this field becomes known as the “Field of Flags.” Minutes [...]
WALLACE — (Fri. 7/1/11) Al Segalla, president of the Calaveras County Taxpayers Association, will be the guest speaker at the Wallace/Burson Association’s Wednesday, July 6 meeting that starts at 7 p.m. at Better Floor Systems, 5476 State Route 12. Segalla’s talk is open to the public free of charge. Segalla founded the CCTA three years [...]
SATURDAY, JULY 2WallaceAt sunrise the Wallace/Burson Association will place on display more than 100 American flags next to State Route 12 near the county border.The flags, which will be on display until sunset Monday, will honor those who are and have served in our military, as well as police, firefighters and others. The flags will [...]
LA CONTENTA – (Fri. 7/1/11) Join RB/X as it rips up a storm of rock ‘n’ roll music from the 50s and 60s from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, July 2 at The Pizza Factory in the La Contenta Pizza Center, 1919 Vista Del Lago Dr. Admission is free. Face painting for children will [...]
LOCKEFORD – (Thurs. 6/30/11) Lockeford Jewelry & Loan, located at 13475 Hwy. 88, will have a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m., Thursday, July 7. The Lockeford-Clements Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the event. Lockeford Jewelry & Loan is owned and operated by Patrick Fischer and is housed in the historic 1883 Lockeford Mercantile Store. [...]
SAN ANDREAS – (Wed.) Three members of the Sheriff’s Department came before the Board of Supervisors yesterday in hopes that they would be able to find funding for three deputies sheriff positions scheduled to be cut for the next fiscal year. First, Deputy Sheriff Rick Dibasilio came before the Board. Dibasilio, president of the deputy [...]
SAN ANDREAS (WED. 6/29/11) An Ordinance to adjust the boundaries of the supervisorial districts as required by Election Code Section 21500 was introduced before the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors yesterday. The Ordinance to adjust the boundaries was based on previous public hearings and recommendations made by the public. Just prior to the introduction of [...]
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