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 […]
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 […]
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