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The Bret Harte High School Athletic Hall of Fame is set to welcome seven new members and one team to its already impressive list of standout athletes and contributors. The Hall of Fame Class of ...
Ah, 30 years ago. For some, 1995 was a year to remember. For others, it’s a time only heard about through stories from parents or older siblings. Yes, there was a time when you could buy a pack ...
Ronald “Ron” Jay Root May 25th, 1960 - July 18th, 2025 Ronald “Ron” Jay Root, 65, passed away the morning of July 18th, 2025, at his home in Citrus Heights. Ron was born on May 25th, 1960 ...
Last week’s column reminded me of a love affair out there on Old Cape Cod... To punish me I guess, our program director at WOCB sent me to a resort to host a remote broadcast of a backgammon ...
Calaveras County has a new centenarian: San Andreas resident Hazel Clay. Clay, who was born in the Contra Costa County city of Concord on July 10, 1925, was honored with a special party on her ...
It’s getting to be time again for returning donors and an opportune time for new ones to roll up those sleeves and give blood at the San Andreas Town Hall. The Calaveras Community Foundation is ...
Calaveras High School’s Kamryn Thornburg’s outstanding 2025 sophomore softball season did not go unnoticed. Thornburg was named to the Cal-Hi Sports 2025 All-State Underclass Team. She also ...
I don't want to get into politics here. I am the first person to tell you when the State enacts absolutely STUPID funding measures that make no sense. I am also a clear voice to tell you at a ...
With summer temperatures nearing triple digits, the best place to be is in the water — and that’s exactly where swimmers from the Bret Harte Youth Dolphins and Junior Red Hawks teams spent ...