Valley Springs News

CALAVERAS COUNTY Sheriff's reports MONDAY 7:55 a.m., Valley Springs - More than $400 in property was stolen from a home on the 2300 block of Heney Lane.

Growing up in a health care family then being employed for more than 30 years in the health care industry, I feel I am qualified to encourage anyone who has every wondered how someone is able to get health insurance to watch the recent release of "Saw." My son and I enjoyed the movie in downtown Stockton.

Stanislaus National Forest roads with seasonal closure gates will close for the season next Tuesday.

One of the legal tussles in the struggle over The Ridge at Trinitas golf course was put on hold Monday due to a procedural issue.

CALAVERAS COUNTY Sheriff's reports THURSDAY 12:34 p.m., San Andreas - Vandalism occurred on the 1900 block of Andreas Vista Drive.

A new section of the Coast to Crest Trail opened recently along the Mokelumne River in Calaveras County.

Ms. Ospital was driving her 2009 Toyota Corolla northbound on Ospital Rd. north of San Joaquin County when she crested a hill traveling at approximately 60mph.

CALAVERAS COUNTY Sheriff's reports MONDAY 7:30 a.m., Mountain Ranch - Someone's identity was stolen on the 11000 block of Francine Road.

The Tuolumne County District Attorney's Office has charged a Valley Springs man with manslaughter in connection with the Sept.

The Calaveras County supervisors approved a design contract Tuesday for improvements to the intersection of highways 12 and 26 in Valley Springs.

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors awarded a $422,784 contract Tuesday to design a better intersection, possibly involving a traffic light, where Highway 26 meets Highway 12 in downtown Valley Springs.

CALAVERAS COUNTY Sheriff's reports MONDAY 12:42 a.m., Toyon - An attempted burglary and vandalism were reported on the 60 block of Valley Vista Drive.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has revised its flood maps for Calaveras County, a measure which will require residents in the newly-designated areas to acquire flood insurance if their loans are backed by the federal government.

A missing three-month-old black Labrador retriever was reunited with Alexis Green, his trainer, after a week on Friday.

A family is reunited after their guide dog puppy made a great escape. Three month old Gannon managed to escape his Lodi home last Friday, through the kitty door.

Kellie Olson recently was honored for outstanding academic achievement at Harp Learning Institute.

There are many different species of raptors in the Tehachapi area - hawks, falcons, owls and other birds of prey - but the most spectacular of them all is the mighty Golden Eagle .

Stitchers for Hope will be sponsoring a Halloween Bunco Tournament at 6 p.m. today at the Valley Springs Veterans Community Hall, 189 Pine St.

Students enrolled in alternative education in Calaveras County spent Thursday getting high on life at an anti-drug event at the Calaveras River Academy, organized by the Calaveras County Office of Education.

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