Yosemite, CA…Upper (37 45.534 x 119 35.983 – Mariposa Co., August 10). This fire was discovered by hikers at approximately 3:30PM, August 10. It is now out and in patrol status. Quick action by the Yosemite Helitack, with supporting water bucket drops, and fire crews held the fire to 3.85 acres. The fire was determined […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Community Bible Church, 1216 Blagen Rd. White Pines. Join us to learn about AHG. Bring your family and enjoy fun, food and fellowship. Arnold families have discovered a new extra-curricular organization for their daughters called American Heritage Girls (AHG). AHG is a faith-based character development program for girls’ ages 5 – 18 […]
Sacramento, CA…California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith announced that the department has been notified of a presumptive positive case of plague contracted by a recent visitor to California from Georgia. Confirmatory testing is being conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Prior to becoming […]
Angels Camp, CA…49er Motors back to school sale, Need a new ride to get your family to school? Need a car for college? Come on down and take a look at these and other great deals that we have. We can finance most anyone from Terrible to great credit with rates as low as 1.9%. […]
New York, NY…. Stocks continued their broad sell off today in most major indexes are now solidly in the red for the year. Uneasiness over China, the world economy, Fed rate increase fears and more drove the markets sharply lower for the second straight day. Many stocks are now in correction territory which is down […]
Angels Camp, CA…Below is a video overview of the great Turner’s Wild West store in historic downtown Angels Camp. They also have everything you need to get your work boots ready for summer with oil, new laces and more. Of course if you need new work boots they carry the best brands and have expert […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury accident partially blocking lanes near Sr49 / Sims Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00243 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sims Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.891358 -120.445533 Detail Information 9:36 AM 4 [5] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj 9:33 […]
Bear Valley, CA…MAS is looking forward to hosting the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) this Saturday – August 22, 2015. This email contains updates and information to help make the most of participants High Sierra cycling experience. All riders must check-in at the registration desk located at the Bear Valley Adventure Company (aka – […]
Murphys, CA…Don’t Miss The Big Closing Weekend Of “The Taming of the Shrew” At Brice Station. Newly founded theatre company Shakespeare on the Vine and Brice Station Vineyards are pleased to announce the closing weekend of William Shakespeare’s Comedy The Taming of the Shrew, directed and produced by Tara Kayton. The Taming of the […]
Arnold, CA…Stop by Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store Cat Adoption Center in Arnold, located in Meadowmont Center next to Big Trees Market, open Thurs. through Sat., 10 am–5 pm. Come in and meet Kate and all of the other kitties! Kitties will also be available at our Angels Camp Adoption Center, located in Angels Town […]
Angels Camp, CA…Angels 6 Theatres in historic Angels Camp is the best place to see a movie in the Mother Lode. Click Below for full schedule. Check Out the Latest Movies at Angels 6 Theatres Above!
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 August 21 – August 29 Ongoing […]
Twisp, WA…Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (OWNF) and Washington Department of Natural Resources (WA DNR) officials are deeply saddened to confirm the fatalities of three U.S. Forest Service firefighters from the OWNF this afternoon. Next of kin notifications are being made. “We are devastated by the tragic loss of three of our Forest Service firefighters,” said Mike […]
Jamestown, CA…This collision occurred on August 15. Notifications have been made and the sad details of the names involved this horrific accident can be released. There was also a 120 acre vegetation fire as well. Sheila Weeks, 59 from Modesto, CA was driving her 1997 Honda CRV westbound on SR 120 in the number one […]
Atlanta, GA..Former President Jimmy Carter held a press conference this morning to deliver the news that his cancer has spread to his brain. He has four small melanoma lesions on his brain and begins his first radiation treatment this afternoon. He was upbeat, positive, honest and at times humorous 39th President of the United States […]
Columbia, CA…On 7/25/15 Jeane Presson was reported missing from her residence at the Columbia Mobile Home Park. Her husband advised the Sheriff’s Office that his wife (Jeane Presson), had walked away from the residence on 7/19/15 and had not returned. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office started a missing person investigation and began looking for Presson […]
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 Celebrating Eighty Years serving Calaveras County. Harry Croshaw […]
Murphys, CA…Saturday Night An Evening in Polynesia at Ironstone converted their Vineyard into a south pacific paradise. Guests enjoy live entertainment and authentic cuisine of the South Pacific while celebrating all things Polynesian in their Garden Breezeway and Wine Caves! Welcome to Ironstone Vineyards Ironstone Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery that places as […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP San Andreas has released information on two recent incidents. On August 18 at approximately 3:23 p.m. a 2013 Honda Accord went off the side of the roadway on Hwy 4 and Rock Creek Road. The vehicle was traveling westbound at stated speed of 55 miles an hour. The driver made an unsafe […]
Douglas Flat, CA… Dorian Faught the former owner of the Murphys Hotel has purchased Chatom Vineyards and is excited to continue and grow the rich Chatom Vineyards heritage. Before we do a piece on the next generation’s plans we thought we would repost an interview with Gay Callan as a tribute to her building Chatom […]
Murphys, CA…500 lucky ticket holders attended the largest fundraiser of the year for the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club. This annual event is always a high point on the local social calendar. Music by PlanB, Huge Silent Auction, Great Catered Food By The Murphys Hotel. What is Rotary? Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Addyi (flibanserin) to treat acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Prior to Addyi’s approval, there were no FDA-approved treatments for sexual desire disorders in men or women. “Today’s approval provides women distressed by their low sexual desire with an approved treatment option,” […]
Bear Valley, CA…Only a few days before the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) on August 22, 2015. Four scenic routes: 100, 60, 50 and 25 miles and all provide well stocked support stations, a post-ride meal, friendly staff and some of California’s most scenic cycling terrain (aka – the “California Alps“). Check out this informative […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Born September 27th 1938 in Sonora, California. He was 76 years old. Jim lived in Mountain Ranch, California for the past 25 years. He died on August 15th 2015 in Mountain Ranch, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was retired and was previously a construction contractor and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Cara Concetta Alfinito Lipp passed on August 10th, while at Kaiser Hospital Santa Clara, from chronic liver disease. Born July 16,1954, to Rudolph Arthur Alfinito and Clara Marie Bratton Alfinito at the Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, she lived in Los Altos until moving to Santa Cruz to finish High School and attend […]
Arnold, CA…Family Day at Big Trees State Park was a great event for the entire family. The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, a Butterfly release, live concerts, booths from The Arnold Rim Trail, Railtown 1897, Ebbetts Pass Fire, Arts of Bear Valley, Murphys Old Timers Museum, Sierra Logging Museum, and more. Interactive booths […]
Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from the Amador/Alpine County line to Red Lake Road for paving. Work will begin Monday, August 17, 2015, through Friday, August 21, 2015, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 20 minute delays and seek […]
San Andreas, CA….Attached are several accident releases from our local San Andreas CHP Office.
Murphys, CA…Calaveras LGBTQ/GSRM* Youth Group Ice Cream Social. LGBTQ Youth and supportive friends and adults are invited to join us for an ice cream social! All ages and allies welcome! Tuesday, August 18th at 7pm Ice Cream will be provided.Bring your favorite sundae topping to share! Where: First Congregational Church in Murphys, Eastman Education Center […]
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in partnership with the Stockton Regional Public Agency Consortium (SRPAC) is hosting an event – “Get Connected” – focused on connecting local small businesses with public agencies and utilities needing goods and services. There is no charge for businesses to register and attend this event. Thursday, August 27, […]
