On May 28, 2012 new burn hours go into effect for Calaveras County. There will be no burning between the hours of 8 am and 7 pm. Burning bet...

Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind between 3 and 11 mph. Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wi...

A shot of the 5-25-12 storm as it passed through Copper on its way up the hill to deliver snow.

Army Spc. Samuel T. Watts Died May 19, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom 20, of Wheaton, Ill.; assigned...

Today: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind between 9 and 11 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy...

So you’ve decided to move to the country where Memorial Day is not just another day to have a bar-b-que. In the fast and frenzied worl...

At 8 am on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, VFW Post 12118 will be holding a flag ceremony at the Copperopolis Cemetery. Following the short c...

The Copperopolis Branch Library will once again be offering fun and educational workshops and learning events this summer for the children o...

Sacramento – Jon Coupal, President of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, exposed the Motherlode Taxpayers Associatio...

With April in the near distant past , two things come to mind: rattlesnakes and taxes. What’s the difference between a bite from a rattles...

AMA Youth Sports Summer Swim Program Recreational League Information (7 week summer team) * $55.00 for 7 week pr...

Copperopolis Fire Protection District Fire Chief Opportunity Copperopolis, CA May 21, 2012 Contact: Larry Crabtree, Senior Consult...

Dry Conditions Require Caution for Memorial Day Weekend Significant Fire Increase Has CAL FIRE Officials Concerned Sacramento – Memorial Day...

  Current bond $303,000.00.

Sergio Azzolino, 42, of San Francisco, has been appointed to the California Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Azzolino has been the directo...

Re-elect Tom Tryon Stability ~ Fairness ~ Integrity     Tom Tryon has been an anchor of stability, fairness and integrity th...

On Saturday May 26, 2012, from 9 am to 1 pm the firefighters - both volunteer and paid staff - will be hosting the semi-annual 'Fill the...

AS MEMORIAL DAY RAMPS UP, SO DOES THE CHP TO ENSURE EVERYONE IS SAFE OUT ON THE ROADWAYS SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Memorial Day holiday tradi...

While counties surrounding Calaveras; Tuolumne, Stanislaus and Amador, all have schools listed on the State interim status report, Calaver...

Recently CCWD  received $2.1 million in State and Federal funds to improve safety and reliability for Calaveras Communities. According to ...

...COOLER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FRIDAY... A COLD LATE-SEASON WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON FRIDAY BEFOR...

22 May 2012, at approx. 6:30 pm, an Officer from the Sonora Police Department was flagged down by a Wal Mart Loss Prevention Officer regar...

23 May 2012, at approx. 4:23 am, the Sonora Police Department responded to a burglary alarm at the AT&T store. When the Officer arrive...

This Friday, May 25, Chuck Hovey will pour some of his favorite Hovey Wines and chat with us about his NEW TASTING ROOM in Murphy's.  ...

CPR Instructors Lena Rohrabaugh and Tasha Westberg are offering an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR and AED class at Copper School...

         Heather Orth and Samantha Bruce will return to Sierra Repertory Theatre this summer after playing mother and daughter Rose an...

Water Conditions :   New Melones Lake is currently holding 1,879,246 acre-feet of water. The lake level has dropped another 3 feet this we...

5-23-12 ...COOLER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER LATE THIS WEEK... A COLD LATE-SEASON WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNI...

Building Bridges State funded Preschool is now open in Copperopolis. Building Bridges operates in the current ...

Together We Rise’s Dinner and Dance for a Difference Fundraising Event! Dinner and Dance for a Difference is a spring internship ...

Assemblymembers Brian Nestande, R- Palm Desert, and Kristin Olsen, R-Modesto, announced an Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) to prio...

Copper Holdings Company -  Copperopolis' Homegrown Classic Rock Band - will be performing live at Micki & Larry's Sports Pub on ...

The Round Robin event is a Livestock Showmanship Contest. Each grand champion showmanship winner from Horse, Beef, Sheep, Swine, and Meat G...

COPPEROPOLIS   FIRE   PROTECTION   DISTRICT 370    MAIN   STREET,   COPPEROPOLIS,   CA 95228 MEETING   AGENDA                 MAY 24...

On March 9, 2012 CCWD and Saddle Creek LP were issued a proposed civil liability in the amount of $48,000  by the Central Valley Water Board...

  Congratulations to our Students of the Month for April Lundin Academic – Abigail Molina Citizenship – Jennifer Walton Vail ...

5-22-12 Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind between 10 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Wednesday Night:...

At the 2012 Saddle Queen Competition, 16 year-old Krista Maisch of Copperopolis , won the reigning pattern and punctuality portions.  N...

Local photographer Jack Forkner took these beautiful shots of the 5-20-12 solar eclipse from Hwy 88 near Kirkwood Ski Resort. Thank you so...

CHP SAN ANDREAS FROG JUMP STATISTICS San Andreas, CA – Between May 18 th at 12:01 am to May 20 th at 11:59 pm, the San Andreas C...

According to the Calaveras County Sheriff it was an extremely quiet frog jump weekend throughout the county with "only 4 arrests made...

Common-sense Measure Provides Needed Funding Strategies to Prevent Closures SACRAMENTO - In a strong showing of bipartisan strength...

AGENDA Board Packet

Ronna Brand, 63, of Beverly Hills, has been appointed to the Structural Pest Control Board. She is the founder and owner of Brand Realty. B...

For more pictures click HERE If you have photos of the eclipse you would like to share please email them to coppergazette@gmail.co...

On May 17, 2012 members of the Copperopolis VFW Post 12118 and Copperopolis Fire protection District Cadets spent a morning repairing and er...

May 22, 2012 PRELIMINARY AGENDA CALAVERAS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PUBLIC AUTHORITY CALAVERAS COUNT...

A single motorcycle accident occurred on Rock Creek Road at approximately 3:47 pm 5-20-12.  The patient, his name withheld, was transported...