Live Music, Free Fireworks & More At Murphys Hotel On The 4th
NonFarm Payroll Up 223,000 In June and Unemployment Rate Drops To 5.3%
Washington, DC…Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 223,000 in June, and the unemployment rate declined to 5.3 percent. Employment increased in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, financial activities, and in transportation and warehousing. Incorporating revisions for April and May, which decreased nonfarm employment by 60,000, monthly job gains have averaged 221,000 over the […]
President Obama On the Re-Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba
Washington, DC…Good morning, everybody. Please have a seat. More than 54 years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the United States closed its embassy in Havana. Today, I can announce that the United States has agreed to formally re-establish diplomatic relations with the Republic of Cuba, and re-open embassies in our respective countries. […]
Overturned Vehicle Off The Roadway Near Sr12 / Oak Leaf Ln…Late Post
Valley Springs, CA…Overturned Vehicle Off The Roadway Incident: 00103 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr12 / Oak Leaf Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.185420 -120.860298 Detail Information 8:02 AM 7 [4] PER RP LICENSE PLT IS OFF FRM VEH THNXDWR 8:01 AM 6 [3] VEH IS NOT VISIBLE FRM RDWY UNLESS LOOKING FOR IT 8:00 AM […]
Ironstone Independence Day Celebration!
Murphys, CA…Ironstone’s Independence Day Celebration! Gates open at 4:30pm. Live Music by: Shane Dwight, The Tour Guides, The Risky Biscuits Adults: $12 Children 6-12: $5 5 & under: Free. Fireworks start at dark FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Saturday July 4th, 2015 Food, beer, wine, and so much more!
This Week at the Arnold CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LOKI & INDY!
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. Loki and Indy will be there, along with other kitties who would love to meet you. We will also have kitties available at our Angels Camp […]
Women’s Health Services In Calaveras County…They Listen & Take Action
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Additional Information On Circle XX Shooting
Angels Camp, CA…On 06/28/15, at about 1150 hours, Deputies responded to a report of a male subject trying to force his way into a home on the 6000 block of Chaparojos Street, Angels Camp, threatening to kill 29 year old Derek Rutherford. The occupant armed himself with a hand gun in fear for his safety. […]
The Copperopolis Town Square’s “Market At The Square” Launches This Sunday (Updated With Vendor List)
Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square’s Farmers Market, “Market at The Square Coming Up Sunday, July 5th, from 11am-3pm, Running Every Sunday Through October 4th! Selling Fresh Fruits & Veggies, Handcrafted Foods, Baked Goods, Arts and Crafts, and Much More!. Market At The Square promises to be one of the largest Farmers Markets in the county. It […]
Chuck Hovey’s Medical Recovery Fund ~Kyle Hovey
Murphys, CA…On June 25th at around 4:15 PM my father suffered a severe stroke that disabled the left side of his body and required his admission to the UC Davis medical center in the Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit where he currently resides. We were incredibly fortunate to have been there for him, and we got […]
The Calaveras County General Plan Update Process Picks Up The Pace & Community Plans To Be Included
San Andreas, CA…Last night the San Andreas Town Hall was filled with a good sized crowd that weighed in on the now almost decade long General Plan update process. The Draft Plan was released on December 18, 2014. During the following 90 review and comment period there were over 400 comment letters submitted totaling over […]
Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials July 1 – July 7 Happy 4th of July!
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 Happy 4th of July! Dreyers & Crystal Ice […]
Governor Brown Signs Vaccine Bill
Sacramento, CA…Governor Brown Signs Vaccine Bill
Chatom Vineyards’ July Winemaker Dinner!
Douglas Flat, CA….Announcing Chatom Vineyards’ July Winemaker Dinner! Join Chef Kris Fichtner of Lunch Lady Catering for a Low Country Boil inspired, four-course menu and hand picked wine pairings from Chatom Vineyards. Live music and dancing with The Thick Soup Band. $75 per person / $65 for Wine Club Members Advance ticket purchases are required. […]
Tax Rate on Gasoline Drops in Time for 4th of July Weekend
Sacramento, CA…The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) announces the state excise tax on gasoline will drop by six cents per gallon on July 1, 2015. This will lower the excise tax rate from 36 cents to 30 cents per gallon. “The lower rate is welcome news for overtaxed Californians who pay higher gas costs […]
Donald Lloyd Mitchell March 15, 1920 – June 18, 2015
Murphys, CA…Donald Lloyd Mitchell, age 95, passed away peacefully at his home in Murphys, CA on June 18, 2015 with his two daughters at his side. Donald was born in Fresno, CA and graduated from high school in Oakland. He married Janice Jean Pike in 1941. When WWII began, he joined the Navy and served […]
Calaveras County Public Health Issues Heat Advisory To Residents
General Plan Study Session & Supervisors Meeting Today At 4:30 At San Andreas Town Hall
San Andreas, CA…Remember there will be a Calaveras County General Plan study session this afternoon starting at 4:30pm. It will be held in conjunction with the Board of Supervisor Meeting. To allow for the expected crowd size it will be held at the San Andreas Town Hall. The agenda is below… Board of […]
Caltrans Road Report For Week of 6/28/15 through 7/4/15
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. Hwy’s 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120 will all have crews working in the now perfect weather for repairs and construction. The complete report is enclosed…. 4 CAL […]
Calaveras County Republicans Membership & Charity Drive
NBC Severs Ties With Donald Trump
New York, NY…At NBC, respect and dignity for all people are cornerstones of our values. Due to the recent derogatory statements by Donald Trump regarding immigrants, NBCUniversal is ending its business relationship with Mr. Trump. To that end, the annual Miss USA and Miss Universe Pageants, which are part of a joint venture between NBC […]
Beautiful Lakemont Home From Realty World
Celebrate The 4th At The New Avery Saloon
Rats ‘Dream’ Paths To A Brighter Future
London, UK…When rats rest, their brains simulate journeys to a desired future such as a tasty treat, finds new UCL research funded by the Wellcome Trust and Royal Society. The researchers monitored brain activity in rats, first as the animals viewed food in a location they could not reach, then as they rested in a […]
Celebrate the 4th of July in Mokelumne Hill with a Taste of Americana
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Enjoy a traditional 4th of July Parade and Celebration in Mokelumne Hill. The quaint, small-town atmosphere offers a true taste of Americana, and there are lots of fun activities for the entire family starting with a pancake breakfast at the Town Hall from 7:30 – 11:00 am. Be sure to save your place […]
Sheriff Volunteers Provided Patrol At Murphys-Angels Lion’s 8th Annual Car Show
Angels Camp, CA…Lt. Ed Anderson and Ed Evans of the Calaveras County Sheriff Volunteer Unit provided patrol duty at the 2015 Murphys-Angels Lions Club 8th Annual Classic Car Show on Saturday in Utica Park, Anegls Camp. The show was well attended with over 100 cars and motorcycles from 1980 and before on display, and with […]
Fire Update…Washington Fire Reaches 37% Containment & Hwy 4 Now Open
Markleeville, CA…Fire crews continued to increase the percent containment near Markleeville as they mopped up and patrolled the fire perimeter throughout the day. Hotshot crews on the eastern fire edge will continue to construct direct handline in steep and rocky terrain while being supported from the air with water-dropping helicopters. Light precipitation occurred over the […]
Over The Edge Playing Tonight At GABA’s Summer Concert Series
Arnold, CA…June 27 6:30 pm Over the Edge At Cedar Center Sponsored by Arnold Automotive & Arnold Napa Auto Supply
Brice Station Hill Top Concert Series Continues With Tour Guides With Jill & Jessie Concert
Murphys, CA…Hill Top Concert Series 2015 Brice Station Vineyards Saturday, Jun, 27 2015 07:00 PM. The Tour Guides are a group of local musicians who perform at venues in Calaveras County and beyond. With Jessie Mouser on lead and harmony vocals, the band will take you on a musical journey. Jessie is backed up by […]
Lunchbox To Blame For Four Vehicle Pileup On Hwy 12
San Andreas, CA….Three vehicles were stopped in a construction zone eastbound on SR12 at Central Hill. A fourth vehicle was eastbound on SR12 at about 55mph, approaching the rear of stopped traffic. The driver of the vehicle was inattentive to his driving by reaching for his lunchbox. He applied his brakes and left 69 feet […]