Arnold, CA…Below are the detailed NWS forecasts for the West Slope & Mother Lode! As late as a few minutes ago there were fire weather watch warnings for the lower elevations. These have been rescinded as the wind gusts forecasts have moderated just enough. It is always good advice to be fire aware this time […]
Washington, D.C. — In accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order dated March 14, 2025, titled Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy, U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), has completed a significant workforce reduction eliminating 1,400 positions — an 85% decrease in personnel since March. “Today, we took decisive action to effectuate President Trump’s agenda […]
San Francisco, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom expressed disappointment that the Ninth Circuit is allowing the President to retain control of the California National Guard for now, but welcomed the Ninth Circuit’s rejection of Donald Trump’s sweeping claims that he could federalize the California National Guard as he alone sees fit and without having to answer to […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Update…Fire at 5 Acres & Smoke Output Drops Significantly)Firefighters Working Two Acre Meacham Fire north of Angels Camp. There are reports of structures threatened and the fire has a moderate rate of spread. More to follow if needed
Arnold, CA…As the days grow longer and the warmth of spring spreads across Arnold, California, Ace Hardware becomes the heart of the community’s gardening aspirations. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings, our store is brimming with vibrant flowers and top-quality gardening items, perfect for bringing your outdoor spaces to life. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or […]
Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Extension. (a) The enforcement delay specified in section 2(a) of Executive Order 14166 of January 20, 2025 (Application of Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act to […]
Sonora, CA…With the publication of the Termination Notice, roads previously closed under Forest Order STF-16-2025-10 are now open. Roads now open: Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District Forest Service Road (FSR) 4N12 (Herring Creek Road) FSR 5N01 Eagle Meadow Road FSR 4N34 FSR 4N47 Any questions or concerns should be directed to Forest Public Affairs Officer, Benjamin […]
Groveland, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed burning operation in the vicinity of Pine Mountain Lake (PML), on Friday, June 20 through Sunday, June 22, 2025. Units will be ignited in the PML VMP near Phelan Morgan Road and High School Road, encompassing approximately 100 […]
Valley Springs, CA…CAL FIRE TCU will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning near New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Approximately 20 total acres directly across from Wrinkle Cove and near CAL FIRE Valley Springs Forest Fire Station, Valley Springs. Burning is anticipated to begin between 8:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m.
Sacramento, CA…As multiple fires burn across the state today, a critical firefighting resource is short-staffed due to President Trump’s illegal federalization of California’s National Guard troops. CAL FIRE crews responding to the Monte Fire in San Diego have had to fill in gaps left by an understaffed California National Guard (CalGuard) Joint Task Force Rattlesnake team. Task […]
Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels Camp is located in the heart of the California Foothills and is home to Gold Rush history, beautiful landscapes, a lifestyle that many want to be a part of, and is home to the world famous Calaveras County Frog Jump Jubilee every May. City Council meetings are held on […]
San Andreas, CA…Alzheimer’s disease is more common in older adults than we may realize, affecting over 6.7 million Americans aged 65 and older in 2023. However, it can be challenging to recognize in its early stages. Catching it early gives you and your loved ones time to plan ahead, explore treatment options, and access the […]
San Andreas, CA…Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) has given Investigators a new tool for solving cold cases, identifying unidentified human remains, and locating or identifying missing persons. The Calaveras Cold Case Team can attest to the power of FIGG and has successfully used this tool. Each of these cases was solved because relatives, whether close […]
Angels Camp, CA…Mrs. Judith Ann Morse July 11, 1941 ~ June 11, 2025 (age 83). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Judith Ann Morse. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Judith Ann Morse, please visit […]
Valley Springs, CA…Ericka Rose Gallegos May 30, 1951 ~ June 4, 2025 (age 74). Ericka Rose Gallegos, 74, passed away on June 04, 2025, in Valley Springs, CA. Ericka was born on May 30, 1951, in Salt Lake City, UT to parents Marvin and Diane (Mauss) Davies. Private services will be held. Online condolences […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad June 18 ~ 25! Shop Local & Save! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store!Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually […]
Arnold, CA…The normal Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials will return next week. You may have seen that one of the largest wholesale grocery companies sustained a cyber attack a couple of weeks ago. It has caused chaos in the grocery industry as the company could not take electronic orders […]
Arnold, CA…Tacos in one hand, cold drink in the other, and Nate Ignacio on stage — sounds like a perfect Tuesday to us! See you all there! #tacotuesday #livemusic #arnoldca #summerevents — at Bistro Espresso.
Murphys, CA…Sheila Rae Elliott January 22, 1945 – May 2, 2025. Sheila Rae Elliott passed away peacefully in her home in Murphys, California, on May 2 following complications from a fall she took while tending her beloved garden. She was 80 years old. Sheila was a mother, an animal lover, a sports enthusiast, a gardener […]
Pittsburgh & Chicago….Today, The Kraft Heinz Company announced it will not launch any new products in the U.S. with Food, Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) colors, effective immediately. The Company also announced it will remove the remaining FD&C colors from its U.S. product portfolio before the end of 2027. Already, nearly 90 percent of Kraft Heinz’s […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…This year’s Annual Awards Dinner at Quartz Hill Estates was a beautiful evening under the Calaveras sky, filled with community spirit, celebration, and connection. Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner paired perfectly with local wine thanks to our generous wine sponsor, Newsome Harlow Wines. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the businesses […]
Arnold, CA…Your Lunch Awaits at Arnold Chevron & Deli! Every vacation area has one of those places all the locals go to get great food, great service and great value. Arnold Chevron & Deli is one of those spots. The Deli is open from 9am – 2pm Monday – Saturday. Give em a call at […]
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are below… Monday, June 16, 2025 00:35 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 2506160003 Occurred at Mar-Val Main Street Market on Main St, in Groveland, CA. SUSC. Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 00:48 PATROL CHECK 2506160006 Officer initiated activity at Junction Shopping Center, Mono Wy/Tuolumne Rd, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Crime […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Monday, June 16, 2025 00:30 Disturbance 2506160001 Occurred at Scenic Valley Dr/Knoll Dr, in Jenny Lind, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:54 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2506160002 Officer initiated activity at Olive Orchard Rd/Lake Beth Rd, Burson, CA. Disposition: No Report […]
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are below… Sunday, June 15, 2025 00:12 FOLLOW UP 2506150001 Officer initiated activity at Vista Dr, Jamestown, CA. Disposition: Log Note. 00:14 TRAFFIC STOP 2506150002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/PEACEFUL Oak Rd, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:34 JUVENILE PROBLEM 2506150003 Occurred […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Sunday, June 15, 2025 00:04 Traffic Stop 2506150002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/Rolleri Bypass Rd, Angels Camp, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:06 Open Door 2506150003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12, Valley Springs, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:46 […]