Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has received a generous $5000 donation from Save Mart Supermarkets. Funds benefit the Career and Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarship Fund. At this level of donation, Save Mart moves into the ranks of a corporate partner and CCF congratulates Save Mart for their continued loyal support. Store Manager, John Romine, […]
Sonora, CA…A now injured 42 year old Jamestown man unlawfully took a vehicle from in front of a 48 year old Sonora man’s business on Cuesta Court in Sonora. The Sonora man followed the man in the stolen vehicle. After a short distance, he parked the taken vehicle and began to walk away from it. […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a three vehicle accident with potential injuries near St. Charles & Church. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00265 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Main St / Church Hill St Loc Desc: ST CHARLES / CHURCH HILL Lat/Lon: 38.192679 -120.681341 Close Detail Information 5:30 PM 3 [6] C49-100 1185 […]
Arnold, CA…With April just around the corner and the pine needles and logs piling up, I need to bring the folks up to date on our lot cleaning issues and what to do with the waste. Red Hill Disposal site is up and running now with a linear grinder that will take logs up to […]
Officer Nathan Taylor – End of Watch In honor of our fallen brother, Officer Nathan Taylor, a Bell Toll Tribute ceremony was held today, Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the California Highway Patrol Academy in West Sacramento.This ceremony signifies Officer Taylor’s end of watch and provides an opportunity for CHP employees to pay their respects.Officer […]
Murphys, CA…Brian J. Tewksbury Biography: Born and raised in New England, Brian grew up in a large middle class family with a love for the outdoors and sports. Educated in both public and private schools Brian attended Keene State College from 1975-1979 where he studied Sociology and Mathematics. After college Brian attempted a career in […]
Washington, DC…Good morning, everybody. In 2014, the terrorist group Daesh began to seize territory in Syria and Iraq, overrunning major cities and committing atrocities. The United States responded quickly by denouncing these horrific acts and – more importantly – taking coordinated actions to counter them. In September of that year, President Obama mobilized an international […]
Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Due to construction over the next couple of […]
Angels Camp, CA….We request the immediate removal of Commissioner Wooster from his position following his offensive racial remarks made to the public at the Planning Commission meeting on March 3rd. Although we were not present when the statements were made, as residents of this community we are affected by this atmosphere of racism and subsequent […]
San Andreas, CA…The deadline to register for the 2016 Mother Lode Madness 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament is approaching. If you haven’t done so already, get your team for this year’s event finalized and mail your entry form in by Friday, April 8! Boys and girls, men and women of all ages are invited to […]
San Andreas, CA…This is regarding the calls for ouster of Planning Commissioner Kelly Wooster. Poor choice of words, for sure. He should have said “Illegal immigrants” or “Mexican Cartels”,which I think he meant. He apologised. Nuf said. Any more attacks on him is really not only an attack on Mr. Wooster’s First Amendment Rights, but […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Residents who lost their uninsured or underinsured homes in the Butte Fire last September are encouraged to contact Calaveras Recovers to see how the all-volunteer group may be able to assist them in rebuilding their homes. “We have trained Personal Advocates standing by ready to assess people’s unmet immediate needs and long-term housing […]
Washington, DC…The race for the White House picked up speed, clarity and focus as Donald Trump easily defeated Marco Rubio on his Florida home turf. The winner take all primary defeat sealed the fate of Rubio’s campaign and he suspended his campaign last night. Governor John Kasich proved he has half a chance to make […]
Washington, DC….In a Rose Garden ceremony today at the White House, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court of the United States. Merrick Garland, the Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, has more federal judicial experience than any other Supreme Court nominee in […]
Murphys, CA…Help The Animals With The CHS Thrift Store Sailboat Raffle At Irish Day!
Avery, CA…Come celebrate St Patrick’s Weekend in Avery! We are offering a Shamrock smash. A chocolate brownie made by Butter & Cream in Arnold with vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup and green whipped cream! We also have punch cards, pick yours up if you don’t have one yet! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Enjoy free wifi […]
Murphys, CA….CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle accident near Near Hwy 4 & Utica Powerhouse Rd. It is a vehicle vs embankment and rollover that landed on wheels. Please use caution in the area until the incident is cleared. Incident: 00427 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Loc Desc: 2-3 MILES […]
Arnold, CA…The Big ACE Dirt Cheap Sales Starts Tomorrow At Ace Home Center
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a bull in the roadway near Paloma Rd and Campo Seco Rd. Please use cowtion in the area…. Incident: 00176 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Paloma Rd / Campo Seco Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.226576 -120.820570 Close Detail Information 12:50 PM 3 [2] IN THE RDWY 12:50 PM 2 [1] BLK […]
La Grange, CA…CHP is reporting a cow laying in the roadway near Penon Blanco Rd / Granite Springs Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00195 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Penon Blanco Rd / Granite Springs Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.719451 -120.300746 Close Detail Information 10:08 AM 2 [2] RP SAID HE COULDNT TELL […]
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting that a vehicle continued past the end of a dead end road. It was initially reported as a possible injury accident but it has been changed to non-injury. The hospital is however doing a mental evaluation on the driver. Incident: 00065 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 2737 Ross Dr Loc […]
Murphys, CA…Calaveras County Public Health Services has a free six week workshop in Murphys. What: Healthier Living Managing Chronic Health Conditions Workshop When: Meets every Tuesday March 12- May 17, 2016 Time: 9:30-12:00 Location: First Congregational Church, 509 Algiers St. , Murphys Cost: Free Contact: Call Bonnie at 754-6460
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Starting on March 14th, ACME ART – Moke Hill will begin art classes geared toward K-12 students during spring break in Calaveras and Amador County. A variety of classes will be held in morning and afternoon sessions. Topics include painting, drawing, clay modeling, theatre, collage, monoprint making, poetry and much more. These spring […]
Gold Run, CA…This is a very sad day for the CHP as we say goodbye to a member of our family. While investigating a traffic collision on Saturday afternoon, in the area of westbound Interstate 80 at Castle Peak Road, Officer Nathan Taylor was struck by a vehicle. Officer Taylor is part of the Gold […]
Arnold, CA…”Full-Time Handyman & Store Associate Wanted: Arnold Ace Home Center has a handyman service and is looking to hire a handy-person. This position shares time between going out on jobs and working in the store. Ideal candidates should be excellent communicators, be able to manage projects from start to finish, and have a background […]
Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host “Spring Fest & Eggapalooza” on Saturday, March 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Festivities are scheduled to include Easter egg hunts (for ages 2-5 and 6-10 and beginning at 11 a.m.), photo […]
San Andreas, CA…A rate hike scheduled to take place in September will likely be eliminated, after the CCWD Board of Directors directed staff to take steps to cancel it Wednesday, March 9. The Board will take official action on this item at its next meeting on March 23. The increase would have raised standard residential […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday an intoxicated 50 year old North Dakota man was driving on Hwy 49 south of Red Hill Road. He sustained major injuries after he made an unsafe turning movement, lost control of his Kia Rio and it went off the roadway and overturn. He was taken by ambulance to Sonora Regional […]
Gold Run, CA…On Saturday, March 12th at approximately 2:25 p.m., Officer Nathan Daniel Taylor, of the California Highway Patrol’s Gold Run Area, was investigating a traffic collision in the area of westbound Interstate 80 at Castle Peak Road, when he was struck by a vehicle. Officer Taylor suffered major injuries and was transported to Renown […]
Bear Valley, CA….Bear Valley’s webserver has been having some issues this morning but everything else is up and running with the best conditions in years. Lower mountain will be closed until avalanche control can be completed but head on up for Pure Mountain Fun Today!!! Godzilla El Nino is getting its GAME ON and it’s […]
