Mind Matters Clinic Offers Programs To Help Children Progress in School

Mind Matters Clinic Offers Programs  To Help Children Progress in School

Murphys, CA…Students who are having difficulty with their reading and language skills have a place to seek help thanks to two programs offered by Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic. Fast ForWord, a computer based learning program, will be available in Murphys and Sonora starting June 27. Mind Builder will be offered in Murphys […]

Leona M. “Nonie” Winchell 1929 – 2016

Leona M. “Nonie” Winchell  1929 – 2016

San Andreas, CA…Leona M. “Nonie” Winchell was born on November 2, 1929 and passed away unexpectedly on June 14th, 2016. Nonie was the daughter of Dean and Verna James and was a longtime resident of Calaveras County. Nonie was preceded in death by her husband Herman Winchell, brother Grant Davis, sisters Jean Moreland and Margery […]

The President At Sentinel Bridge In Yosemite National Park

The President At Sentinel Bridge In Yosemite National Park

Yosemite, CA…THE PRESIDENT: Yes we can enjoy this. (Laughter.) This has to be the perfect way to spend Father’s Day and Father’s Day Weekend. (Applause.) And yesterday, our family checked out Carlsbad Caverns down in New Mexico. Today, I want to thank Superintendent Neubacher and all the incredible rangers and staff for hosting us here […]

Hogan Asphalt Plant Moving To Carson Hill ~ By Supervisors Steve Kearney & Cliff Edson

Hogan Asphalt Plant Moving To Carson Hill ~ By Supervisors Steve Kearney & Cliff Edson

Valley Springs & Angels Camp, CA…Over the weekend much was said on social media regarding the removal of the stored asphalt plant at the Hogan Quarry. At this time we are able to share the evolution of this project. The issues regarding the Asphalt Plant are complex and confusing. As county supervisors we have not […]

Calaveras Supervisors Meeting Tomorrow Will Focus On Cannabis & Cannabis Taxation

Calaveras Supervisors Meeting Tomorrow Will Focus On Cannabis & Cannabis Taxation

San Andreas, CA…The Board of Supervisors agenda for June 21, 2016 is enclosed. Pursuant to Gov. Code 65858, Extend the Applicability of Chapter 17.95 of the Calaveras County Code, an Urgency Ordinance Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Commerce, for a Period Not to Exceed Ten Months and Fifteen Days. Introduce and waive reading of an […]

Live Fire Training Cancelled

Live Fire Training Cancelled

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is cancelling the live fire training, which was scheduled to begin tomorrow, June 21st and run through Thursday June 24th at the Sardella Ranch. The cancellation is due to fire activity throughout the state and resource drawdown. # # #

Grants Awarded For Job Training & Health Literacy

Grants Awarded For Job Training & Health Literacy

Sonora, CA…In December 2014, HealthLitNow, (www.healthlitnow.org) a 501(c)3 non-profit, was launched from the Tuolumne County Innovation Lab (www.myinnovationlab.org) to provide Public Health Literacy programs for K-12 students throughout Tuolumne County and the Sierra Region. Public Health Literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals and groups can obtain, process, understand, evaluate, and act on […]

Summer Is Here, Head For The Hills! Mother Nature’s Air Conditioner!

Summer Is Here, Head For The Hills!  Mother Nature’s Air Conditioner!

Arnold, CA…Things are starting to heat up at lower elevations along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Sunny…warmer. Highs 67 to 82 higher elevations…79 to 91 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 63 higher elevations…58 to 70 lower […]

Traffic Update…White Van vs Motorcycle Near Evergreen & Green Oaks

Traffic Update…White Van vs Motorcycle Near Evergreen & Green Oaks

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a motorcycle vs van collision with rider down in roadway near Evergreen & Green Oaks. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00244 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Evergreen Way / Green Oaks Ct Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.010470 -120.274031 Close Detail Information 11:17 AM 3 [4] 1039 1141/FIRE 11:16 AM 2 […]

Is The Time Finally Right To Build Your Dream Home? Cedar Ridge Has Your Lots Ready! Video Interview With Jon Ellis (Updated Plot Map…Get Your Lot Before They Are Gone!)

Is The Time Finally Right To Build Your Dream Home? Cedar Ridge Has Your Lots Ready! Video Interview With Jon Ellis (Updated Plot Map…Get Your Lot Before They Are Gone!)

Arnold, CA…Since 1990 Jon Ellis has had a dream of a great, upscale, custom home community on the beautiful 180 acre Cedar Ridge property. He and his wife Anne have kept pursuing this dream against what have at times been significant odds. Their patience, perseverance and faith have paid off. The property is a former […]

FBI Releases Redacted Transcript Of Pulse 911 Calls

FBI Releases Redacted Transcript Of Pulse 911 Calls

Orlando, FL…In order to provide an update on the progress of the investigation into the Pulse nightclub shooting, the FBI is releasing an excerpt from the timeline of events inside the Pulse nightclub during the early morning hours of Sunday, June 12, 2016. Out of respect for the victims of this horrific tragedy, law enforcement […]

President Obama’s Weekly Address : Standing with Orlando

President Obama’s Weekly Address : Standing with Orlando

Washington, DC…It’s been less than a week since the deadliest mass shooting in American history. And foremost in all of our minds has been the loss and the grief felt by the people of Orlando, especially our friends who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. I visited with the families of many of the victims […]

The Revitalized Murphys Homecoming Is July 16th! Don’t Miss It!

The Revitalized Murphys Homecoming Is July 16th!  Don’t Miss It!

Murphys, CA…For many years, Murphys Homecoming was a much anticipated and well-attended annual event. It was a time for residents, their friends from neighboring communities, and the people who had moved away to gather for a Norman Rockwell like day of fun, games, music, picnics, and camaraderie. It was a big deal. In recent years, […]

Happy Ending To Search & Rescue Case

Happy Ending To Search & Rescue Case

Pinecrest, CA…(A Happy Ending from the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept.) These boys, Jeremi and Mathew were in the area of ramble adventure above Cleo’s bath in Pinecrest. Mark and Donna heard the boys talking as they hiked toward the summit and yelled out for help! Mathew and Jeremi went to Mark and Donna. Jeremi recognized […]

Take Your Dad To Copperopolis Town Square Today

Take Your Dad To Copperopolis Town Square Today

Copperopolis, CA…Today at Copperopolis Town Square Market you will find the yummy smell of cinnamon coming from Teddy’s Donuts. Mother Lode Kettle Korn will be popping up some delicious Korn. Lemonlove making their popular Lemonades, Hummus Heaven with their 12 flavors of delicious Hummus and handmade pita chips and Breads. Cinnamon rolls, cannoli, turnovers and […]

Live Music Tonight At Bistro Espresso‎ with Beeken!

Live Music Tonight At Bistro Espresso‎ with Beeken!

Arnold, CA…”Today is the day. Are you ready Arnold? Here I come saxmachine will be there this evening! A beautiful warm evening outdoor event. 7-10pm. Get ready.” Ras Beeken Dan Ras Beeken Dan known as Beeken was born October 2, 1979, He comes from a musical family. His father was a singer and guitar/banjo player. […]

The 2016 GABA Summer Concert Series

The 2016 GABA Summer Concert Series

Arnold, CA…GABA is thrilled to announce the 2016 GABA Summer Concert Series. Enjoy FREE live music at the Cedar Center in Arnold, sponsored by local businesses, business associations and non-profits. Located at 4,000 feet, this music venue is one of the coolest in the county. Bring a low-back chair, your own wine and food or […]

Hazel Fischer Elementary School Is Bringing Back The Firecracker Mile! Register Today!!

Hazel Fischer Elementary School Is Bringing Back The Firecracker Mile!  Register Today!!

Arnold, CA…The Hazel Fischer Elementary School is bringing back The Firecracker Mile! It will run on July 2nd, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at the top of the Arnold Byway! Runners and walkers welcome! Once an Arnold Independence Day Parade tradition, the Firecracker Mile is a mile-long fun run that kicks off the Independence Day parade, […]

KIND & Microsoft Launch Software Targeting Government Cannabis Contracts

KIND & Microsoft Launch Software Targeting Government Cannabis Contracts

Los Angeles, CA…KIND Financial, the leader in technology for cannabis compliance, today announced the launch of KIND Government Solutions with Microsoft Corp. to acquire government-facing contracts for seed to sale tracking. Microsoft selected KIND to participate in its newly created Microsoft Health and Human Services Pod for Managed Service Providers. The goal of this relationship […]

Search To Resume At Daybreak For Missing Modesto Pair

Search To Resume At Daybreak For Missing Modesto Pair

Pinecrest, CA…The search for the Donna and Mark, the missing hikers, will resume tomorrow at day break. the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept.will be utilizing additional resources and helicopters for the search. Donna and Mark also have a black and white dog with them, pictured below. The two experienced hikers left on Sunday the 12th to […]

Fire Update….Home Lost In Jamestown Tonight

Fire Update….Home Lost In Jamestown Tonight

Jamestown, CA…This evening at 8:30 PM the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department received a fire reported at a residence at the 10,000 block of Buck Brush Drive in Jamestown. It was reported that one home was fully engulfed. All the occupants were evacuated and are safe. The surrounding homes were notified and evacuated as a precaution. […]

Traffic Update…Major Injury Collision On Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a mojor injury collision near Hwy 88 & Nobb Hill Ct. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00245 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr88 / Nobb Hill Ct Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.460233 -120.527220 Close Detail Information 4:20 PM 5 [11] B94-004 TRANS TO SUTTER ROSEVILLE 4:19 PM 4 [10] [Notification] […]

Angels Camp City Council Back In Action Next Tuesday At 6pm

Angels Camp City Council Back In Action Next Tuesday At 6pm

Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp City Council will back In action next Tuesday At 6pm. Some items for discussion and action are….Museum Commissioners, Planning Commissioners, Budget, Impact Fees, Unlawful Camping and more. The complete agenda is enclosed…. CITY OF ANGELS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, June 21, 2016 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Mayor Wes Kulm ANGELS FIRE HOUSE Vice Mayor […]

James McMurtry Singer, Songwriter, Rebel. June 17th At Twisted Folk Concert Series!!

James McMurtry Singer, Songwriter, Rebel.  June 17th At Twisted Folk Concert Series!!

Vallecito, CA…Make sure you get your tickets online for the James McMurtry Concert coming up this Friday the 17th – this one will be sold out soon folks! Gates open at 7pm. Can’t wait to share music with you under the stars at Twisted Oak! https://www.twistedoak.com/mcmurtry Twisted Oak Winery is pleased to welcome James McMurtry to […]

Freedom From Smoking Course Starting June 21st

Freedom From Smoking Course Starting June 21st

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center is offering the American Lung Association’s Freedom From Smoking® course which begins June 21. Classes will meet at the Live Well Be Well Center on Greenley Road from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday and one Wednesday for seven weeks, ending with a celebration on August 2. Freedom From Smoking […]

Medical Center’s Golf Tournament Raises $59,000 For Free Mobile Health Clinic

Medical Center’s Golf Tournament Raises $59,000 For Free Mobile Health Clinic

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s 20th Annual Golf Classic was a big success thanks to the contributions of sponsors, donors, players and volunteers. This year’s event was held on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Pine Mountain Lake Golf Club in Groveland. Seventy sponsors and 133 players helped raise more than $59,000 to support Project HOPE, […]

Paralympic Archer Jeff Fabry Visiting Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp As Team for Tomorrow Ambassador

Paralympic Archer Jeff Fabry Visiting Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp As Team for Tomorrow Ambassador

Groveland, CA…Four-time Paralympic archer, Jeff Fabry (Tulare, California), will visit the Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp at Camp Tuolumme Trails in Groveland, California, today, June 16, as an athlete ambassador for the United States Olympic Committee’s Team for Tomorrow program. Beginning at 2:30 p.m., Fabry will speak to kids ages 6-17, members of the free […]

Cannabis Cultivation Registration Deadline Looming. Appointments May Be Needed!

Cannabis Cultivation Registration Deadline Looming.  Appointments May Be Needed!

San Andreas, CA…The deadline to submit a registration form in compliance with Chapter 17.95 of the Calaveras County Code regulating medical cannabis cultivation and commerce is 4:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 30, 2016. Applications will not be accepted after that time. Applications missing any mandatory submittal documentation will not be accepted. Registration forms and mandatory […]