Eric Eugene Rummerfield Jr. Pursued By Officers & Dogs, Tazed, Caught & Arrested After Two Hour Chase

Eric Eugene Rummerfield Jr. Pursued By Officers & Dogs, Tazed, Caught & Arrested After Two Hour Chase

West Point, CA…On 10/25/2015, at approximately 1703 hours, Officer J. Wion was traveling southbound on Bummerville Road, south of Winton Road when he attempted to make a stop on a vehicle for multiple vehicle code violations. As Officer J. Wion attempted to make an enforcement stop the driver/suspect failed to comply and a pursuit through […]

Moore/Bellfour Understory Burn In Calaveras Ranger District Starts Oct. 28th

Moore/Bellfour Understory Burn In Calaveras Ranger District Starts Oct. 28th

Bear Valley, CA…Ignition of the prescribed burn is expected to begin October 28th, 2015. The project will take 7 to 10 days to complete, with potential residual smoke in the area for 1-2 weeks after implementation. Burning is contingent on weather, fuel moisture, air quality, and resource availability. All burning is monitored and conducted in […]

Phoenix Festival Announces Raffles Prizes; Signed Guitar, Concert Tickets

Phoenix Festival Announces Raffles Prizes; Signed Guitar, Concert Tickets

Murphy, CA…Monday, October 26 2015 – Richter Entertainment Group has donated 3 sets of season tickets to the 2016 Ironstone Concert Series, as well as a guitar signed by Daryl Hall & John Oates to be raffled at The Phoenix Festival on Sunday, November 1 at Ironstone Amphitheatre. 1st Prize: Lawn Ticket Package #1 – […]

The CCWD Board Is Meeting On Wednesday. Larry Diamond Being Honored For Over 25 Years Of Service

The CCWD Board Is Meeting On Wednesday.  Larry Diamond Being Honored For Over 25 Years Of Service

San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action for their monthly meeting on Wednesday in their board chambers. Topping things off will be a presentation to Larry Diamond for his 25+ years of Service with CCWD. Update on recently completed Lake Tulloch Intake Lowering Project and Ratify the Claim Summary #523 Secretarial Fund […]

Get Ready for Halloween at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Get Ready for Halloween at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…We’ve got great shirts for you to celebrate the scary season! We’ve also got a great selection of shirts for the upcoming Christmas season, all available in sizes S-XXL. Stop by and see us in historic downtown Angels Camp. We are open everyday from 10am-6pm, or give us a call at 209-890-7532. Stop […]

Gabriel “Goose” Neal Goszulak 1999 – 2015

Gabriel “Goose” Neal Goszulak 1999 – 2015

Arnold, CA…Gabriel “Goose” Neal Goszulak, age 16, born at Sonora Community Hospital, raised in Calaveras County and a Bret Harte student passed away Monday 10/19/15 at 11:00am due to injuries he sustained as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident. Gabriel is survived by his mother Amanda Goszulak, his father Tavius Aiton, and sister Cassidy. […]

Blooms & Things Celebrates 30 Years Of Adding Beauty To Calaveras County

Blooms & Things Celebrates 30 Years Of Adding Beauty To Calaveras County

Angels Camp, CA…Last Thursday Blooms & Things hosted the business community for a Calaveras Chamber of Commerce mixer. They also celebrated 30 years in business. Mark McFall wrote a wonderful history piece on the Story of Blooms & Things. Vicki and Ron McFall along with Iva Hughes (Vicki’s mother) bought Blooms & Things Florist from […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – October 23 to October 31

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – October 23 to October 31

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Bear’s Lair and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact Bear’s Lair at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”         The Schedule Murphys to Markleeville October 23 – […]

Mind Matters Renews Search For Executive Director

Mind Matters Renews Search For Executive Director

Murphys, CA…Wayne Brown, the retired Superintendent of the Stanislaus Union School District, who was chosen in July to be the first full time Executive Director of the Mind Matters Clinic in Murphys, has resigned because of pressing family problems. “This is one of the more difficult decisions I have had to make but it is […]

Make Plans To Attend & Participate In “The Phoenix Festival” A Butte Fire Benefit

Make Plans To Attend & Participate In “The Phoenix Festival” A Butte Fire Benefit

Murphys,CA…We are still seeking vendors for The Phoenix Festival – A Butte Fire Benefit at Ironstone Vineyards! If you are interested in being a vendor please email to request vendor information: buttefirebenefit@gmail.com All proceeds from this event (guest entry fee, vendor fee, etc.) will go to The Calaveras Community Foundations Disaster Relief Fund! **This is […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Will Sponsor The Third Annual “Golden Health Awards”

Mark Twain Health Care District Will Sponsor The Third Annual “Golden Health Awards”

San Andreas, CA…Recognizing Community Health Care Professionals and Public Service Organizations of Calaveras County Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) and Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation will host the third annual “Golden Health Awards” at Iron Stone Vineyards on February 7, 2015. The Golden Health Award was established in 2013 to recognize and award selected […]

Make Plans To Attend Trick Or Treat Street At Copperopolis Town Square

Make Plans To Attend Trick Or Treat Street At Copperopolis Town Square

Copperopolis, CA…If you are interested in having a table and passing out candy at our Annual community event, Trick or Treat Street, on October 31st, 4:30-8pm, please email Kim at khamilton@castlecooke.com to sign up! Thanks!! Copperopolis Town Square shops and restaurants will all be open, with many serving beer and wine. For more information, please […]

Angels Trading Post Wishes You Happy Halloween!!

Angels Trading Post Wishes You Happy Halloween!!

Angels Camp, CA…Angels Trading Post would like to say Thank You to all the Firefighters and all who are helping on the Butte Fire. The Angels Trading Post has friendly smiles and even a Free Soda with every fill up! Stop and say hi and top off your tanks today! Angels Trading Post has everything […]

Three Men Deceased Following Rail Road Flat Shooting At Pot Grow (Updated)

Three Men Deceased Following Rail Road Flat Shooting At Pot Grow (Updated)

Rail Road Flat, CA…On 10/20/15, at about 0920 hours, Deputies responded to a parcel of land on the 1400 block of South Rail Road Flat Road near the town of Railroad Flat for a third party report of a shooting, whereas three people were reportedly shot. Upon arrival deputies discovered three deceased adult male Caucasians, […]

CCWD Board Continues Support for Warren Act Contract For New Melones

CCWD Board Continues Support for Warren Act Contract For New Melones

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors approved a resolution supporting efforts to obtain a Warren Act contract for New Melones Reservoir at a special meeting held Tuesday. The vote was 4-0-1 with Director Jeff Davidson unable to attend. This contract would allow CCWD to store 100,000 acre feet of water in […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials October 21 – 27. Sierra Hills Natural For Largest Selection Of Organic Produce

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials October 21 – 27.  Sierra Hills Natural For Largest Selection Of Organic Produce

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 Boo! Mummy Cake by Lila & Sage Choose […]

Law Enforcement Activity In Rail Road Flat (Update…Three Deceased In Morning Shooting)

Law Enforcement Activity In Rail Road Flat (Update…Three Deceased In Morning Shooting)

Rail Road Flat, CA…(Update as of 2:05pm from the Sheriff’s Office “09:30 hrs Calaveras Sheriff received reports of a shooting in the Railroad Flat area. Deputies arrived on scene and located 3 subjects deceased. Investigation is ongoing at this time.”) There is currently lots of activity in the Rail Road Flat area. There have been […]

Calaveras Community Foundation Begins Distribution Of Disaster Relief Funds

Calaveras Community Foundation Begins Distribution Of Disaster Relief Funds

Angels Camp, CA…A Disaster Relief Fund, established by the Calaveras Community Foundation as a result of the horrific Butte Fire, is drawing donations from individuals and group in all parts of this country and beyond. “We have been heartened by the response to our appeal,” states CCF treasurer Brent Harrington. “We have exceeded $150 thousand […]

Calaveras Community Foundation Adds New Board Member

Calaveras Community Foundation Adds New Board Member

Angels Camp, CA…Long-time Calaveras resident, Merita Callaway, was recently welcomed to the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Board of Directors. Merita has lived in Calaveras County for over 28 years and is, probably, best known as the 2nd longest serving member of the Board of Supervisors. She represented District 3 from 1993-2014. She is a graduate […]

Traffic Stop Results in Arrest for Female Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Traffic Stop Results in Arrest for Female Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Angels Camp, CA…On October 17, 2015 at approximately 4:10 PM, an Angels Camp Police Officer conducted a traffic stop of a Toyota Tacoma for expired registration on South Main Street near Monte Verda Street. The driver of the vehicle was identified as 51 year old Merced resident, Denise Aanonson. Annonson was driving on a suspended […]

Recovery Of Stolen Firearm, Felon In Possession Of Firearm Arrest

Recovery Of Stolen Firearm, Felon In Possession Of Firearm Arrest

Angels Camp, CA…On October 15, 2015 at approximately 11:15 AM an officer from the Angels Camp Police Department conducted a traffic stop of a Chevrolet HHR for expired registration on Appaloosa Road near Pinto Drive. While speaking to the two occupants of the vehicle, the officer could smell the strong odor of marijuana coming from […]