Pioneer News

A San Andreas woman's plans to open Calaveras County's first medical marijuana dispensary are apparently on hold.

Ione Fire Chief Ken Mackey stood before city council last Tuesday evening with carefully polished shoes and a carefully practiced speech.

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A breach in the Calaveras County Courthouse security system has been filled. County supervisors, at the request of Superior Court staff, have agreed to extend security screening at the Government Center Legal ...

Another foothills high school looking to banish muddy playing fields forever is turning to artificial turf.

If California's economy is a lumbering bear that's slowly re-awakening from a nap, then El Dorado and Placer counties are a couple of caffeinated jackrabbits.

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California Highway Patrol officers and responders investigate the scene of a collision between a car and a motorcycle Wednesday morning at the intersection of Highway 88 and Ridge Road in Pine Grove.

Plymouth voted 3-0-1 in a special meeting last Thursday to stop negotiating for casino mitigations with the Ione Band of Miwok Indians.

Don Denison remembers liking the old-style country and gospel music they played at church when he was a kid growing up in the Central Valley.

It's an honor to be invited to attend a summer seminar at one of the United States military academies.

The city of Jackson is hosting its second annual "Clean Our Green" litter cleanup day this Saturday to celebrate Earth Day.

A crowd of more than 75 people turned out for the scoping session for the proposed Wicklow Way residential project.

Facing unprecedented growth, the city of Sutter Creek has begun the process of updating its general plan.

Firefighters from the Amador Fire Protection District clear a room in a house on Crystal Ridge Court in Pioneer after a fire swept through a portion of the home.

Pioneer resident and veteran Floyd Martin joined a delegation of California members of the American Legion to preserve funding for veterans of past wars and to protect the benefits for those now serving.

A 24-year-old Ione man was arrested last Wednesday with the help of an El Dorado County grocery store employee, authorities said in a news release.

A former volunteer at an Amador County church has been sentenced to 270 days in jail for molesting a teenager she met through the church, authorities said Wednesday.