Butte Fire Recovery Field Day #2

November 7, 2015 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. Under the direction of EBMUD rangers, volunteers will spread mulch, build simple water dissipaters, or add seed along the Mokelumne River canyon between the towns of Mokelumne Hill and Glencoe. All instruction and tools will be provided. No experience necessary. Registration required. Read here   Read More

The Agenda and Staff Reports for the November 5, 2015 Planning Commission Meeting have been posted.

See next Thursday’s 11/5 PC meeting agenda below, which includes a Zoning Ordinance Amendment re. Post Disaster Recovery, plus continued review of the draft GPU Land Use Element and Implementation Programs. IMPORTANT: The staff report for the Land Use Element topic includes a revised draft of the Land Use Element, with edits reflecting changes made by the Commission, plus planning staff updates on Land Availability.  Here is a link to this... Read More

Planning Commission Meeting Oct. 22, 2015

Planning Commission review and recommendation to the Board of Supervisors on the General Plan Update. Topics of discussion:  Land Use Element – continued from 10-08-15  Staff Report Land Use Element Draft 9-30-15  Read More

Butte Fire Fundraiser

To all CUSD Stakeholders, Our communities are coming together to assist those who have been severely impacted by the Butte fire. A group of dedicated volunteers from Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties have organized an event called Rock â??N Relief – held at the beautiful and historic Kennedy Mine in Jackson on Thursday, October 22, from 5:00 to 10:00 pm. Admission is FREE to encourage all those that can come to the event, whether... Read More

Goings on at Mountain Ranch Town Hall

Here are the events happening at the MR Town Hall that are coming up in the next couple of weeks.  This may not be a complete list.  Things are getting scheduled rapidly. October 19th and 20th: 2-4 pm  Mental Health Awareness  Get educated on how to spot mental health issues and how to help.  The 20th will be a repeated of the 19th for people who couldn’t attend.  This is for people who want to be available and knowledgeable for stress... Read More

McClintock to host town hall in Murphys

Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Granite Bay, will host a town hall meeting in Murphys at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Murphys Historic Hotel, 457 Main St. Both McClintock and representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be on hand to answer questions related to the Butte Fire and the recovery process in the aftermath.  Read More

CCWD to hold Sheep Ranch meeting

The Calaveras County Water District will hold a community meeting at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, at the Central Calaveras Fire Station in Sheep Ranch.  Read More

Presentation by United Policyholders: Crucial for anyone making an insurance claim

Many people are now at a crucial point in their dealings with insurance issues.  California requires that insurance companies present offerings within 30 days of the date of loss.  That’s coming up in a matter of days.  How you interact with your insurance company will greatly affect what assets you are able to recover.  Know your rights.  Know the laws.  Know the timelines.  Know how to get the most value from those premiums you’ve... Read More

Recovering From Wildfire Meeting October 28

Recovering From Wildfire Resources for Private Landowners Recovering from Wildfire workshop 10-28-15 – press release Flyer Butte fire Workshop 10-28-2015 (1) October 28th, 2015 9:00a.m. –4:00 p.m. San Andreas Town Hall 24 Church St, San Andreas, CA 18250 Main Street Jamestown, CA 95327 Workshop Objectives: To increase understanding of role of wildfire in forest development and change, post-fire issues and treatment options and to provide information... Read More

Amador shows support for Butte Fire survivors

Please come out to show your support for the community of Mountain Ranch and her survivors of the Butte Fire. This event will provide an opportunity to connect with other community members who are actively seeking hands and hearts to help protect our greater community from fire. All proceeds will be donated to Mountain Ranch Butte Fire Relief. The mic will be open to artists/poets/visionaries who wish to share about The Fire, Fire Prevention, Livin’... Read More