Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition Gains Momentum in Fight to Protect Giant Sequoias Threatened by Unprecedented Wildfire Risk

Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition Gains Momentum in Fight to Protect Giant Sequoias Threatened by Unprecedented Wildfire Risk

Arnold, CA…Officials from the State of California, USDA Forest Service (Forest Service), National Parks Service (NPS), Tule River Indian Tribe of California and Save the Redwoods League – all members of the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition – announced today that they have made significant progress to restore the giant sequoia range and help protect it from […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery & Christmas Specials December 14 – 27th! Shop Local & Save!!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery & Christmas Specials December 14 – 27th!  Shop Local & Save!!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Sonora Company, Kodama Systems Raises $6.6M Series Seed to Accelerate Forest Restoration and Carbon Storage

Sonora Company, Kodama Systems Raises $6.6M Series Seed to Accelerate Forest Restoration and Carbon Storage

Sonora, CA…Kodama Systems Inc. (Kodama), an innovator in forest restoration, announced that it has raised $6.6 million in a Series Seed funding round co-led by leading climate-tech investors Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Congruent Ventures. Kodama has additionally received a business development grant from CAL FIRE to develop site connectivity and automation for forest thinning, and a carbon removal R&D grant from Frontier […]

Sender’s Market Christmas Ad & Grocery Specials December 14 – 27th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market Christmas Ad & Grocery Specials December 14 – 27th! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Reach Your Fitness Goals with T-Fit & Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz

Reach Your Fitness Goals with T-Fit & Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz

Vallecito, CA…Local One on One or Group Training with Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz will help you reach your Fitness Goals.  It’s never too late to enjoy the benefits of a strength and conditioning program.  Men and women of any age, and any experience level (even if none) can benefit.  No gym membership required – train […]

“A Food Affair” An Erotic Cookbook from Jenny Lee Ann Baxter is Certain to Spice Up Your Life!

“A Food Affair” An Erotic Cookbook from Jenny Lee Ann Baxter is Certain to Spice Up Your Life!

Angels Camp, CA…Earlier this week we had the pleasure to spend a few minutes with local author, chef, retired educator & Jenny’s Kitchen TV host Jenny Lee Ann Baxter. Every the gracious host Jenny made us a wonderful lunch and then we sat down to talk about her new cookbook “A Food Affair”. The cookbook […]

Your Christmas Tree Awaits at Trifilo Garden Center

Your Christmas Tree Awaits at Trifilo Garden Center

Murphys, CA…Trifilo Garden Center has everthing you need to make your Holidays perfect this year. Cut and Living Christmas Trees, Wreaths, Poinsettias & More. About Trifilo Garden Center Trifilo Garden Center is a local, family-owned business located in Murphys, California. It is a full-service nursery with a variety of flowers, trees, shrubs, indoor/outdoor plants, succulents, […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Yourself a Tractor for Christmas!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Yourself a Tractor for Christmas!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Golden Torch Drive

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Golden Torch Drive

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Golden Torch Drive Incident: 00073 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Golden Torch Dr Loc Desc: EB JWO GOLDEN TORCH CAMPGROUND Lat/Lon: 38.295679 -120.285563 Detail Information 9:38 AM 9 [22] 1039 CALSO FOR A/C — THEY XFER’D ME TO LINE TO LEAVE VM 9:36 AM […]

Road Closure on Karock Road for Tree Work

Road Closure on Karock Road for Tree Work

Dorrington, CA…Road Closure – Tree Work Karock Road, Dorrington, 12/22/22 – 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please be advised that there will be a complete road closure at 1990 Karock Road, Dorrington on Thursday, December 22, 2022. Please follow designated detour route and follow instructions provided by on site personnel. If you have any questions […]

Traffic Update….Possible DUI Pickup vs Two Vehicles Collision on Black Bart Drive

Traffic Update….Possible DUI Pickup vs Two Vehicles Collision on Black Bart Drive

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Possible DUI Pickup vs Two Vehicles Collision on Black Bart Drive. Fisticuffs are being reported as well. Incident: 00368 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 17806 Black Bart Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.946492 -120.417142 Detail Information 9:40 PM 9 [25] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 9:31 PM 8 [21] C61-152 1185 – […]

What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – Dec. 16 – 22, 2022

What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – Dec. 16 – 22, 2022

San Andreas, CA…Join Sarah & Sarah weekly as they talk about what’s going on in the Mother Lode, and give you tidbits of fun trivia about the area too! The Mother Lode region of California includes Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. All three counties have a rich history in gold mining, settlers and agriculture that […]

On The County Strategic Plan ~ Albert J. Segalla

On The County Strategic Plan ~ Albert J. Segalla

San Andreas, CA…We are fortunate in how well the Supervisors work together and with the CAO. There is some public concern about expanding government with subsequent loss of human rights to life, liberty and property. Also, loss of home rule. One way this expansion seems to occur is the funding of our needs by government […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Head On Collision Near Hwy 26 & Higdon Rd

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Head On Collision Near Hwy 26 & Higdon Rd

West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Head On Collision Near Hwy 26 & Higdon Rd. Incident: 00269 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr26 / Higdon Rd Loc Desc: JWO N FORK BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.410013 -120.555563 Detail Information 6:02 PM 7 [16] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj 6:00 PM 6 [14] […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle into Field Near Sr120 / Enterprise Dr

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle into Field Near Sr120 / Enterprise Dr

Chinese Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle into Field Near Sr120 / Enterprise Dr Incident: 00193 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr120 / Enterprise Dr Loc Desc: EB JWO BTWN SR108 Lat/Lon: 37.878585 -120.461445 Detail Information 2:22 PM 11 [20] PREV LOG, LEE MOYLE 209-768-9057 – 1039 LEE 2:21 PM 10 [19] NORTH SIDE OF RDWY THE […]

CAL FIRE Releases Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map for Public Comment, Will Host 57 Public Hearings throughout California

CAL FIRE Releases Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map for Public Comment, Will Host 57 Public Hearings throughout California

Sacramento, CA…CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal this week will begin a public comment period for the regulatory adoption process to update the existing map that captures Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZ), which is a comprehensive map that ranks California’s State Responsibility Area (SRA)—or rural, unincorporated areas—based on the likelihood different areas […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Latrobe Rd / Old Sacramento Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Latrobe Rd / Old Sacramento Rd

Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Latrobe Rd / Old Sacramento Rd Incident: 00105 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Latrobe Rd / Old Sacramento Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.480935 -120.931603 Detail Information 10:23 AM 6 [23] 1039 CORDS 10:10 AM 5 [20] TERESA MONDANI ASKING IF VEH OO FENCE /PROP NOW 10:05 AM […]

A Bit of Wisdom from J. Paul Getty

A Bit of Wisdom from J. Paul Getty

“The conformist is not born. He is made. I believe the brainwashing process begins in the schools and colleges.” ~ Jean Paul Getty Sr. December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976 “There is, however, hope for any person who wants to remain an individual. He can assert himself and refuse to conform. He’ll be on […]

A Big Pantry Restock & Gifts for the Hard to Buy For at Crafty Chicks & Co.

A Big Pantry Restock & Gifts for the Hard to Buy For at Crafty Chicks & Co.

Angels Camp, CA…A BIG pantry restock happened over the last 2 nights. Bloody Mary lovers: your faves are here! Plus, pepper jellies, holiday jams, including a new Hot Pepper Peach Jam and Fig Pomegranate and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties to add some flavor to your holiday spreads. Also: NEW popcorn dust (oh yeah, Mushroom Popcorn has […]

End of An Era as Merita Callaway Spends Last Meeting as “Board Chair” & Honored by Community

End of An Era as Merita Callaway Spends Last Meeting as “Board Chair” & Honored by Community

San Andreas, CA…Tuesday was an end of a era as Merita Callaway retired from the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors as one of the longest serving County Supervisors in California.  Not only was she given the gavel to run her last meeting you could tell the other supervisors knew the significance of the day. In […]

Shop Local for Your Christmas Gifts at AC After Hours Tonight!

Shop Local for Your Christmas Gifts at AC After Hours Tonight!

Angels Camp, CA…It’s the last AC After Hours of 2022! Get your Christmas shopping done on December 15th as many of your favorite downtown business stay open late for some sales, raffles and treats. Grab a yummy dinner at our wonderful downtown restaurants, including a special menu at the Pickled Porch Cafe. Don’t forget there […]

Lawrence (Larry /Zeke) Ralph Ziehlke 1937 – 2022

Lawrence (Larry /Zeke) Ralph Ziehlke 1937 – 2022

Angels Camp, CA…Lawrence (Larry /Zeke) Ralph Ziehlke of Angels Camp passed away on December 11, 2022 at the age of 85. Larry was born on October 23, 1937 in Los Angeles CA to parents Joseph A and Barbara Ziehlke. His family moved to the Sonora area in 1938 where his grandfather and grandmother Joseph L […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]