Copperopolis, CA…In 1895 James A. Tower was only 16 years old when, using barbed wire fencing, he strung the first telephone line for what was to become The Calaveras Telephone Company. As demands for the telephone service increased, the young Mr. Tower found it necessary to establish a central office in the small community of […]
Punxsutawney, PA…Pennsylvania’s world-famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after seeing his shadow this morning in the Pennsylvania Wilds. Thousands of fans watched as Phil made his highly-anticipated weather prognostication, commemorating 131 years of Pennsylvania’s unique Groundhog Day tradition. The following proclamation was read on Gobbler’s Nob: Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hear […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, 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 Wishing you Good Times & Good Cheer. Sierra Hills […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 7th Larger Images Are Below…
Murphys, CA…Is it Friday yet? Are you feeling ready to #winedown but it’s only Wednesday? Help is coming soon but you need to join Stevenot Winery and Greg Sutton with a nice glass of #calaveraswine this Friday 5pm-8pm! The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is dedicated to increasing the awareness of all wines produced in Calaveras County […]
Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting a 3 vehicle collision with one overturned near Yankee Hill & Columbia Street. Two subject may have left the scene as well. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00313 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Yankee Hill Rd / Columbia St Loc Desc: COLUMBIA STATE PARK Lat/Lon: 38.035714 -120.399756 Close Detail […]
Washington, DC…National Security Advisor Michael Flynn delivered the following statement today at the Whitehouse….“Recent Iranian actions, including a provocative ballistic missile launch and an attack against a Saudi naval vessel conducted by Iran-supported Houthi militants, underscore what should have been clear to the international community all along about Iran’s destabilizing behavior across the Middle East. […]
Arnold, CA…A new storm system will roll through the next few days. Along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada it should feel like a cake walk after the last systems. At higher elevations it should put a fresh coat of white on everything for the upcoming weekend. Today Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming […]
Washington, DC…Neil M. Gorsuch has served for over a decade as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, building a nationally respected and distinguished judicial record and reputation. Judge Gorsuch is a brilliant jurist with an outstanding intellect and a clear, incisive writing style. He is universally respected for […]
Esmeralda Valley, CA…This is the lifestyle! Turnkey Operation. The property at Chatom Vineyards consists of 11 parcels totaling 744.22 acres. 64 planted acres with 13 grape varietals. 60 plus acres of plantable land, 356 acres farmstead currently used for cattle grazing. Many options for expanding agricultural interests. There are 2 ponds & a natural spring. […]
Twain Harte, CA….CHP is reporting a non-injury overturned vehicle collision near Twain Harte Drive and Black Hawk Drive. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00136 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Twain Harte Dr / Black Hawk Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.033809 -120.232197 Close Detail Information 9:03 AM 2 [3] NEG 1125 9:02 AM 1 […]
Coulterville, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs cow on Hwy 49. A lane is blocked and the bovine in now deceased. The human is uninjured. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00436 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 10508 Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.722894 -120.204079 Close Detail Information 6:48 PM 11 [15] SEE IF NORTH […]
Angels Camp, CA…On 01/08/17, at approximately 6:40 PM, officers were dispatched to a physical fight in the 600 block of Stanislaus Avenue. Upon arrival officers found that the victim was transported via ambulance prior to their arrival and the suspect, identified by witnesses as Justin Gadberry, fled prior to officers arriving. Investigation and witness statements […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a minor injury collision near New Hogan Parkway & Hogan Dam Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: New Hogan Pkwy / Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: 1/4 MI JSO HOGAN DAM Lat/Lon: 38.177590 -120.812361 Close Detail Information 4:48 PM 6 [12] [Rotation […]
Arnold, CA…Do you recognize me? I was picked up on Sunday afternoon out in the middle of nowhere on Avery Sheep Ranch Road by a very nice lady who stopped and has kept me safe. Male. Will check for a chip when the vet opens, in the meantime, please reach out if you recognize me. […]
Murphys, CA…Whether you’re drinking more over the recent election or toasting more, one thing is sure we should all come together and celebrate local economies and small business and why not start now with a discovery of Calaveras County and our vibrant wine community! Visit Calaveras County wine region on Presidents’ Day weekend, February 18th […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Department of Public Works announces completion of the process required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to identify hazard burnt trees from the Butte fire area. These are the 8,400 trees that have the potential to fall and impact public roadways. They are located within the County right-of-way and […]
West Point, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned pickup on Hwy 26 near Barney Way. A reader also said there is black ice in the bridge area so be careful… Incident: 00079 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Barney Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.389537 -120.525863 Close Detail Information 9:22 AM 5 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] […]
Valley Springs, CA…A minor injury head on collision is in the clearing stages on Hwy 26 near Quail Oaks. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00256 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr26 / Quail Oaks Rd Loc Desc: WB NR LA CONTENTA Lat/Lon: 38.170503 -120.837591 Close Detail Information 6:33 PM 9 [16] 49-S2 ,RDWY […]
Washington, DC…“America is a proud nation of immigrants and we will continue to show compassion to those fleeing oppression, but we will do so while protecting our own citizens and border. America has always been the land of the free and home of the brave. We will keep it free and keep it safe, as […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 108 & Harvard Mine. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00358 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Harvard Mine Rd Loc Desc: BTWN BELL MOONEY Lat/Lon: 37.940171 -120.434270 Close Detail Information 3:53 PM 3 [3] 1039 CAL FIRE 3:52 PM 2 [2] NEG […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards dinner took place in the beautiful confines of Ironstone Vineyards on Friday night. It was an annual celebration of the businesses & people who have made our communities better, provided needed services and employment for many of our friends and neighbors. Over 200 movers & shakers […]
Dorrington, CA…CHP is reporting a collision blocking the westbound lane near Sierra Parkway on Hwy 4. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00123 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Sierra Pkwy Loc Desc: IFO 3431 SR4 Lat/Lon: 38.307031 -120.276656 Close Detail Information 11:08 AM 3 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI TOW […]
Los Angeles, CA…California’s educators say White House nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos would be a disaster for California’s students and public schools. Flanked by the nearly 800 delegates to the CTA State Council of Education, CTA President Eric Heins held a news conference today calling for the rejection of DeVos at her […]
Arnold, CA…It’s that time again: this Saturday night there is music at the club, as Jill and the Giants make an appearance and rock the lounge!
Washington, DC…President Donald Trump’s First Weekly Address
Dorrington, CA….PG&E crews have gotten the bulk of their customers in our area back up with electrons flowing. the only block of homes dark are the 55 in Dorrington. The rest of the outages are all isolated incidents. Great work everyone. As of this morning there are in Arnold 7 Outages affecting 7 Customers. Dorrington […]
Bear Valley, CA…1/28/17 (7:30am) – We have 30 groomed trails (including Equipe, Headwaters and the Ridge) open, plus sledding and tubing and the Meadow Café! The sun is out and the weather should be clear with perfect XC ski conditions through the weekend. We hope you will make it up for the best skiing of […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting the at a pickup encountered some black ice near Murphys Grade Road & French Gulch Roads and overturned. The vehicle is on it’s side blocking the roadway. Just a bit earlier this morning there was a non-injury pickup vs firetruck collision on Hwy 26 near Woodhouse Mine. Please use caution in […]
