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, […]
Angels Camp, Aug. 17, 2015 – Market Forty-Nine Ventures, Inc. opened late October 2014 with high expectations to help revitalize the downtown historic district in the Angels Camp Mercantile Building. August 5, 2015 the building became infested with fleas stemming from feral & wild animals that reside outside the back area of the building. The […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Historic Hotel Leger is music central for northern Calaveras. They in addition to the many Saturday night concerts they have they also have a weekly Blues & BBQ Series that showcases their pool and outside entertainment areas. We stopped by recently to check things out…. The Hotel Leger began life in 1851 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results for Wednesday August 12, 2015. The Game: FOUR BALL TIMES TWO. 1st Place: Don Pulliam, Eddie Bates, Bob Kolakowski, Wayne Cuff 2nd Place: Chris Niehuis, Angelo Archini, Bob Heise, Bert Sobon. Closest to the Flagstick: Hole #6 Mark Weinheimer 4’10” Hole #15 Glen Croshaw 9’11”. 1st […]
Washington, D.C. – – In a unanimous decision, the National Labor Board declined to assert jurisdiction in the case involving Northwestern University football players who receive grant-in-aid scholarships. The Board did not determine if the players were statutory employees under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Instead, the Board exercised its discretion not to assert […]
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 […]
