Murphys, CA…The Northern California Society of American Foresters will offer “summer school” for K through 12 teachers for the twenty-‐fourth consecutive year. This June and July, California teachers will gather at four locations in the state’s northern forests to participate in the Forestry Institute for Teachers (FIT) program. These week-‐long in-‐residence field workshops focus on […]
Murphys, CA…This is the most important question I ask my clients and a tell-tale sign of WHY their baby is not sleeping well. The 3 answers I get most often are fed to sleep, rocked to sleep and bounced to sleep. I hear so often that if the baby is waking during the night then […]
Washington, DC…U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan says he will not enter the 2016 presidential race, despite speculation that he could be drafted as a candidate to save the party from Donald Trump or Ted Cruz. Rough Cut Source: Reuters
New York, NY…Good morning. I am very pleased to speak at the 6th Annual Community Development Conference. I would like to give a special thanks to the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development for organizing this conference about issues of importance to the community development industry and to the future of New York City. At […]
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Arnold, CA…April 10-16 is National Library Week. And April 14 is National Library Workers Day. Visit your library and tell the staff and volunteers how much you love your library! First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April. […]
Copperopolis, CA….CHP is reporting that kids have been moving rocks into the roadway near the entrance to Poker Flat & near Obyrnes Ferry Road & Mineral Street. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00232 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Mineral St Loc Desc: IFO ENTRANCE TO POKER FLAT Lat/Lon: 37.981914 -120.642977 […]
San Andreas, CA…On 4/11/2016 at approximately 2230 hours, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Department responded to the Chevron Gas Station in San Andreas for a report of a carjacking. At about 2200 hours, An 18 year old female victim had noticed an unknown male subject loitering around the Burger King restaurant in Valley Springs and offered […]
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Men’s Club NCGA 2016 Four-Ball Net Qualifier Tournament Results. Saturday, April 9, 2016. 1ST Place: Jim Cole and Jeff Bailey. 2nd Place: Alan Tucker and Joe Stafford. 3rd Place: (tie) Conrad Boisvert and Lance Reinke. 3rd Place: (tie) Mark Weinheimer and Sam Smith. 3rd Place: (tie) Bill Burr and Steve Tanner. […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Motherlode Interagency Training Officers Association in cooperation with the Mokelumne Hill Fire Protection District will be conducting a structure training burn at 8253 Main St, Mokelumne Hill. The burn is scheduled between 8am to 5pm on April 23rd. This type of training is essential to providing this community with well-trained firefighters. The […]
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Murphys, CA…Off the Beaten Path, the Walk/Run for Autism Awareness will be staged for the fifth year on Saturday, April 30 in Murphys Community Park. The money raised will go to support Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic that treats Autism and other learning disorders. The event will feature a 1K run, open to […]
Jackson, CA…The Master Food Preservers of Amador and Calaveras Counties will be holding a class on Jams, Jellies & More in May. This 3-hour introductory class takes you through the process of making and canning jams and jellies. We will discuss in detail the key ingredients: fruit choices, sugar and alternative sweeteners, the importance of […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Tickets are still available to see Grammy-nominated bluegrass performer Laurie Lewis and her band The Right Hands on Saturday, April 23, at the historic Mokelumne Hill Town Hall. Music lovers of all ages are welcome to this special Earth Day celebration concert, which starts at 7:30 p.m. Concert proceeds will benefit Mokelumne River […]
Valley Springs, CA…It’s time again to file tax returns and suffer the burden that is INCOME TAX. If your Adjusted Gross Income is over $36,841 (as of 2013 data), you are among the half of Americans who pay more than 97% of the federal income taxes collected*. So what can you do to keep more […]
Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will once again partner with the Lake Tulloch Lions Club to host the 16th-annual “Hot Copper Car Show” on Saturday, May 7. Admission is free to the event which runs from 8 a.m. to 3 […]
Sonora, CA…On 9 April 2016, at approx. 7:22 pm, three students from Sonora High School came to the police department to report a possible planned school shooting. The students related Elijah Perez, 20 of Sonora, was making threats about carrying out a school shooting and threatening to kill three specific students. The students showed officers […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle blocking traffic near Kewin Mill & Big Hill. Earlier there was a pile of wet cement in this area so might want to avoid the area as it seems to the trouble spot today. Incident: 00627 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Kuein Mill Rd / Big Hill Rd […]
San Andreas, CA…The Sierra Foothills Chapter of the California Native Plant Society is holding a native plant sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 16 at CCWD’s headquarters at 120 Toma Court, San Andreas, 95249. Hundreds of plants, including trees, shrubs, bulbs, perennials, grasses and water-wise plants, will all be available for purchase. […]
San Andreas, CA…With “Arts” full of gratitude, the Calaveras Arts Council announces the well-deserved retirement of Executive Director, Mary Jane Genochio. A long-time resident of Calaveras County, Genochio first became involved with the Arts Council at the organization’s annual Cajun Fete, where, as she often said, she found herself “in charge of spreading butter on […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury accident on the shoulder & sign down near Hwy 108 & South Washington Street. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00282 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / S Washington St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Close Detail Information 11:44 AM 3 [4] A61-001 DO NOT PASS SIGN […]
Angels Camp, CA…Stop and say hi and top off your tanks today! Angels Trading Post has everything you need to keep you Hopping when you visit our area. Great Prices on Gas, Drinks, Sodas, Java City Coffees and more. They also accept E.B.T. cards.and have great prices on tobacco products. They are open everyday from […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on Hwys 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of […]
Angels Camp, CA…Studio 4 Dance Theater’s Spring Showcase 2016 will once again thrill the audience as they perform their unique version of the ballet classic “Alice in Wonderland.” The Spring Showcase has only two performances: 7pm, Friday, April 29, and 3pm, Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the Bret Harte Theater in Angels Camp, and it’s […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth grades will compete to become the top speller in the county at the 48th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee, coming up at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School in San Andreas on Thursday evening, April 14, 2016 at 6:30 pm. The event is open to […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a pile of wet cement in the roadway near Big Hill & Kewin Mill Roads. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00218 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Big Hill Rd / Kuein Mill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.034021 -120.271692 Close Detail Information 10:17 AM 2 [5] 1039 TUOL CO RDS 10:14 […]
Sonora, CA…The Grim Reaper is haunting Sonora high school today for the EVERY 15 MINUTES Program. The Every 15 Minutes Program offers real-life experience without the real-life risks. This emotionally charged, 2-day program, is an event designed to dramatically instill teenagers with the potentially dangerous consequences of drinking alcohol and texting while driving. This powerful […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a ditch on Hwy 12 near Lime Creek Road. It is non-injury but please use caution in the area until they clear the incident. Incident: 00127 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Close Detail Information 9:17 AM […]
Murphys, CA…Roberta Ann Wallace, was born on October 22 1946 at Columbia Way Hospital and died peacefully in her sleep, Thursday April 7 at 10:35 pm at Avalon Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital. She lived to be almost 70. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and daughter. She was a full time homemaker and married […]