Robert Kirk Andersen 1959 – 2016

Angels Camp, CA…On Monday July 11th 2016 Robert Kirk Andersen 56 passed away peacefully at his home in Angels Camp. Kirk had been battling congestive heart failure. Kirk was born on December 19th 1959 at Mark Twain Hospital in San Andreas to Robert C and Joann (Henley) Andersen. Kirk attended Mark Twain Elementary School and […]

Rickie Mae Fry 1936 – 2016

Rickie Mae Fry 1936 – 2016

Valley Springs, CA…Rickie Mae Fry passed away peacefully at home at the age of 80, on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. She was with her husband, sister and son. Rickie was born on January 20, 1936 in Los Angeles, CA. She spend the last 25 years in Burson. She is survived by her husband Wayne, 2 […]

Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes On Near Hwy 12 & 49

Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes On Near Hwy 12 & 49

San Andreas, CA….CHP is reporting a collision has blocked lanes near the Hwy 12 & Hwy 49 intersection. It is a possible injury collision as well. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00186 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR12 / SR49 Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Close Detail Information 1:18 PM 8 [23] […]

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Closes Hwy 108 Near OByrnes Ferry

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Closes Hwy 108  Near OByrnes Ferry

Jamestown, CA….Firefighters on ground and air are working a vegetation fire that has closed Hwy 108 near Obyrnes Ferry. East and Westbound lanes are affected. Incident: 00369 Type: Report of Fire Location: SR108 / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.885417 -120.499140 Close Detail Information 12:30 PM 13 [26] TMC COPIES 1039 D10 BRENDA 12:28 […]

Calaveras Sheriff’s Department Promotes Four & Hires Eight! Photos & Full Ceremony Video

Calaveras Sheriff’s Department Promotes Four &  Hires Eight!  Photos & Full Ceremony Video

San Andreas, CA…Yesterday morning the meeting room at the Sheriff’s Dept headquarters was filled to overflowing with friends family and well wishers as the Calaveras Sheriff’s Department held a swearing in ceremony for eight new hires and promoted four. The new hires are Corrections Officer Katrina Large, Corrections Officer Jason Crawford, Dispatcher Samantha King, Business […]

Kearney Recall Election To Move Forward & Filing Period Starts Today

Kearney Recall Election To Move Forward & Filing Period Starts Today

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Clerk Recorder and Registrar of Voters has issued an order to hold the recall election for the purpose of determining whether County Supervisor District 5, Steven Kearney is to be recalled and to fill the vacancy if the member is recalled; pursuant to Elections Code Section 11241 which states: “If […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Collision Blocking Roadway On Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Vehicle Collision Blocking Roadway On Hwy 26

West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle incident on Hwy 26 and Woodhouse Mine Road. They are indicating that lanes are being affected. Please use caution in the area… Traffic & Fire Updates Brought To You By Mark Twain Medical Center Incident: 00195 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd Loc Desc: […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Truck On Hwy 88

Traffic Update…Overturned Truck On Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned big rig on Hwy 88 near Columbia Dr. Lanes are blocked and please use caution and expect delays in the area…. Incident: 00174 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Columbia Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.458191 -120.531450 Close Detail Information 12:46 PM 4 [9] 1039 CT 12:46 PM 3 […]

Fuel Your Summer Fun At Calaveras Lumber With $14.99 Propane Exchange Tanks

Fuel Your Summer Fun At Calaveras Lumber With $14.99 Propane Exchange Tanks

Angels Camp, CA…It is summer and grilling, camping & all your outdoor activities are in high gear. Calaveras Lumber in Angels Camp now has one of the lowest prices anywhere on propane exchange tanks. Simple, fast, safe & efficient. Stop by their home improvement store in Angels Camp and they will have you fueled up […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisor Back In Action Today

Calaveras Board of Supervisor Back In Action Today

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is back in action starting at 9am today. Some of the agenda items are: Receive a Report from the Board Chair, Department Heads, CalOES and FEMA Update on Butte Fire Recovery. Approve Changes to Position Control List for positions related to the Medical Cannabis Cultivation Registration Program. […]

Get Your Tickets To The Annual Rotary Shrimp & Pasta Feed

Get Your Tickets To The Annual Rotary Shrimp & Pasta Feed

Murphys, CA…Please join us at our annual fundraiser for delicious food (catered by Murphys Historic Hotel) and drink, dance to live music by Plan B, win amazing prizes! Tickets are $40 per person. Purchase tickets online at: squareup.com/market/angelsmurphysrotary or call (209) 743-9176 Invite your friends & get the word out! Make it a weekend getaway […]

San Jose Man Arrested On Burglary & Possession Of Stolen Property Charges

San Jose Man Arrested On Burglary & Possession Of Stolen Property Charges

Murphys, CA…On 7-22-16, Calaveras County Deputies received a report of a burglary in progress on the 1800 block of French Gulch Road, in Murphys. The burglary was interrupted by the homeowner and the suspect fled on foot. While deputies were responding to the area, Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received numerous calls from citizens giving updates on […]

BUI Arrest & Fleeing Scene Of Accident Arrest For Copperopolis Man

BUI Arrest & Fleeing Scene Of Accident Arrest For Copperopolis Man

Copperopolis, CA…On 7-24-16 at about 1645 hours, Calaveras County Marine Division responded to Lake Tulloch for a vessel accident with major injuries. The accident occurred when a boat was pulling a water tube with two female’s riders when another boat struck the tube carrying the victims. The driver of the boat left the immediate area. […]

Calaveras County Public Health Issues Heat Advisory To Residents

Calaveras County Public Health Issues Heat Advisory To Residents

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Public Health Services has issued a heat advisory for the County. We urge the public to act now to prevent heat-related illness. Temperatures of 100 degrees or more are expected over the next several days. Dr. Kelaita, County Health Officer, stated, “Taking action now can prevent the possibility of heat-related illness. […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision In Clearing Stages In San Andreas

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision In Clearing Stages In San Andreas

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle collision on Mountain Ranch Road near Gold Hunter Road. Luckily it is only a minor injury collision. The involved were taken to Mark Twain Medical Center. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00122 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Gold Hunter Rd Loc […]

Is 70 The New 65? Why Americans Are Working Longer ~ From Brian Tewksbury

Is 70 The New 65? Why Americans Are Working Longer ~ From Brian Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…As an Independent Financial Advisor with Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., Brian enjoys helping people with their investment needs. Anticipating the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Brian gained certification through Covered California Healthcare Exchange and manages this segment of business through HealthMarkets, Inc. Brian feels his life experiences prepare him well […]

It’s A Triple Digit Week! Time To Head For The Hills

It’s A Triple Digit Week!  Time To Head For The Hills

Arnold, CA…Well it looks like a fire danger and triple digit week at lower elevations. Nature’s air conditioner can drops temps up to 25 degrees in the high country. Today: Sunny. Highs 72 to 87 higher elevations…85 to 95 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. […]

Verizon To Acquire Yahoo’s Operating Business For $4.83 Billion

Verizon To Acquire Yahoo’s Operating Business For $4.83 Billion

Sunnyvale, CA…Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) today announce they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Yahoo’s operating business for approximately $4.83 billion in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. Yahoo informs, connects and entertains a global audience of more than 1 billion monthly active […]

Market At The Square Is Every Sunday From 10 – 3!! Now Accepting WIC

Market At The Square Is Every Sunday From 10 – 3!!  Now Accepting WIC

Copperopolis, CA…Hope to see you at Sunday’s Market at The Square! Cipponeri Family Farms will be here with Yellow Peaches and much more! Raw Honeys, Shaved ice, Hummus, Rosa’s Bakery, Joans Cookies, Mustards, Seasonings, Kettle Korn, Handmade Soaps, jewelry Food and Craft Vendors and more! 10-3pm! We also offer some lovely Boutique shopping, Dining, Coffees, […]

David Lindley Tonight At Twisted Oak

David Lindley Tonight At Twisted Oak

Vallecito, CA…Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word “eclectic.” Lindley, well known for his many years as the featured accompanist with Jackson Browne, and leader of his own band El Rayo-X, has long championed the concept of world music. The David Lindley electro-acoustic performance effortlessly combines American folk, blues, and bluegrass traditions with […]

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision On Hwy 108

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision On Hwy 108

Cold Springs, CA….The Hwy 108 high country has been busy this afternoon. There is another incident with this one being a three vehicle collision with one of them initially on fire. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00708 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: W Mono Rd / Old Mono Rd Loc Desc: 30040 HWY108 […]