Piedmont, CA…Just before 7am this morning a 4.0 on the Richter scale shaker started off Monday Morning in the Bay Area. BART was temporarily put on hold but everything is getting back to normal. The epicenter was 1 mile north of Piedmont, 2mi ENE of Emeryville, 3mi NE of Oakland, 3mi ZE of Berkeley and […]
Washington, DC…The lives of the five “fallen patriots” who were killed as a result of the July 16 attacks in Chattanooga, Tennessee, were “truly exemplary,” Defense Secretary Ash Carter said today during a memorial service in that city. Carter joined Vice President Joe Biden, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, Navy Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the chief of […]
New York, NY…Presidential Candidate Donald Trump’s campaign has released the following position paper. “The three core principles of Donald J. Trump’s immigration plan. When politicians talk about “immigration reform” they mean: amnesty, cheap labor and open borders. The Schumer-Rubio immigration bill was nothing more than a giveaway to the corporate patrons who run both parties. […]
Jamestown, CA… A now deceased female was traveling in a 1997 Honda CRV eastbound on State Route 120 in the number one eastbound lane near Tulloch Dam Road. A second now deceased female was traveling in a 2007 RAV 4 westbound on State Route 120 in the number one lane approaching Tulloch Dam Road. The […]
Jamestown, CA…Fire personnel have been on scene of a fully involved structure fire for the last couple of hours at a hilltop home off of Jacksonville Road. We just check in with TCU and there have been no reported injuries as of yet but there has been some spotting and spread in to surrounding vegetation…..
Mariposa, CA…Wildlife officials are investigating a bear attack that resulted in serious injuries in Mariposa County. The attack occurred in the town of Midpines, when the man stepped out of his house in the dark. A large black bear struck the man from behind, knocking the victim to the ground. The man fought the bear, […]
Murphys, CA…Let’s gather together to raise a glass to Chuck Hovey as he recovers from a stroke. Chuck doesn’t want us moping about, so let’s celebrate life, our amazing community and the man who is such an important part of it.
Copperopolis, CA…Come on out to our 1st Annual Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch on Sunday October 4th, 10-3pm! Peppermint Carriage Co. will be providing free Horse and Buggy rides around The Square! Face Painting and Bob The Balloon Guy will be were! Cipponeri Family Farms will be bringing a huge variety of Pumpkins, Gourds, Haybales, […]
Sonora, CA…Thank you to all of our customers and the entire community for all their water conservation efforts. The District had conserved last month (July), 41% of water use compared to 2013 (water production data). The TUD Board of Directors voted unanimously last night, August 11th, to lower the water conservation reduction to 25% effective immediately for […]
Arnold, CA…Nestled in the pines, this clean, comfortable and charming log cabin, located on .68 of an acre in Meadowmont Village, is the perfect weekend getaway. Property has three bedrooms, two and one half baths, and a finished bonus/family room (which adds approximately 427 usable square footage . Upstairs master suite includes very large bedroom […]
Angels Camp, CA…Our Quarter Final Shows will feature 69 acts from all sides of Calaveras County ranging from ages 8 to 68 Years old. 30-35 acts will participate at the Quarter Final Shows. We have vocalists, guitarists,bands, pianists, dancers, and even some yo-yo action. Come join the fun and root for your favorite talent. The […]
Arnold, CA…The Outhouse Collection has a full time position for someone who wants to join our retail associate team. If you have a passion for retail, design and fashion and can provide world class customer service, consider a career at the Outhouse. Located at 925 Highway 4 in Arnold, the Outhouse sells home décor, gifts […]
Martha’s Vineyard, MA… Hi everybody. It’s now been a year since the tragic death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. His death—along with the events in Cleveland, Staten Island, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and other communities—sparked protests and soul searching all across our country. Over the past year, we’ve come to see, more clearly than ever, the […]
Sacramento, CA…California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commissioner Joe Farrow and Doug Villars, president of the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, today made the following remarks following the announcement by the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department that one former and two current CHP employees were arrested in connection with the 2012 murder of Turlock resident Korey Kaufmann: “I […]
Angels Camp, CA…49er Motors Hot August Nights Sale is going on now. Come on down and take a look at a new to you Car, Truck or SUV today!! We can finance most anyone from Terrible to great credit with rates as low as 1.9%. Don’t forget that our service center performs services on all […]
Havana, Cuba…SECRETARY KERRY: Please be seated, everybody. Thank you very, very much. Muchas gracias. Buenos dias. I’m so sorry that we are a little bit late today, but what a beautiful ride in and how wonderful to be here. And I thank you for leaving my future transportation out here in back of me. I […]
Arnold, CA…Greater Arnold Business Association presents the 10th Annual Arnold Art, Wine & Music Festival on Saturday, August 15, at Cedar Center (The Hub) in downtown Arnold. Directions are easy – go East on Highway 4 through Arnold until you come to El Dorado Savings Bank on the left. Turn left onto Oak Circle. The […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Hardware is hiring! Please stop by the store to pick up an application. Ideal candidates must enjoy helping others, and be willing to learn a variety of different skills. Plumbing, electrical, or a construction background is ideal, but not mandatory. Must be able to lift heavy products. 209-795-1331.
“I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness or abilities that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.” William Penn 1644-1718
Arnold, CA…August 15, 2015 promises to be one of the best Family Days ever. Beginning at 10:00am and lasting until 4:00pm, a fun filled day for the whole family awaits. Scheduled activities include: The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, and a Butterfly release. A live concert by The Great Motherlode Brass and Reed […]
Copperopolis, CA…Make It A Happy Saturday! Soul Play will be here at 6pm! Come on out for a great time! Restaurants will by open serving Wine, Beer and delicious eats! Shops are open for your shopping pleasure! And don’t forget to stop in at Yummy Ha! Ha! For some Handcrafted Ice Cream! You’ll Find It […]
Arnold, CA…The Arts of Bear Valley is pleased to announce the newly created partnership between AOBV and Big Trees State Park. So, Art will definitely be, “In the Park” for this Summer, August 15th through September 6th. Children’s Crafts will start off the Educational Festivities, with Family Day on August 15th. Be sure and bring […]
Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. This week you can meet THOMAS, WINSTON, & NICHOLAS, our black beauties. We will also have lots of other kitties just waiting to […]
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 14 – August 22 Ongoing […]
Arnold, CA…Al Cal Glass & Supply & True Value has moved to the Big Trees Shopping Center and remodeling for a new Dollar General store in their old location on Hwy 4 is underway. Many of you may remember that last year Dollar General had property under contract near Giant Burger and held public meetings […]
Arnold, CA…The Huge Arnold Ace Home Center Coupon Sale is on Now! Some of these prices are so low they are practically paying you to shop.
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 Sushi made fresh daily in our Angels Market […]
Angels Camp, CA…Laughter For All is coming to Angels’ on Saturday, August 15th at 7:30 PM. Free Dinner at 6:00 PM; Free Clothes and School Supplies (While supplies last). Comedy has the power to quickly shift one’s mood of bleakness to that of cheer and liveliness. Despite one’s race, religion, ethnicity, and social class; it […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. — The U.S. Forest Service and cooperating fire agencies will escort fallen U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter Michael “Mikey” Hallenbeck from South Lake Tahoe, Calif., to his final resting place on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Hallenbeck succumbed to injuries sustained when a tree fell on him during efforts to suppress the […]
Los Angeles, CA…Mayor Eric Garcetti released 20,000 “shade balls” onto the surface of the Los Angeles Reservoir, marking completion of a $34.5 million initiative to protect the city’s water quality. LADWP is the first utility company to use this technology for water quality protection. Today’s deployment marked the final phase of an effort that involves […]
