Concord, MA…Sometimes a reminder that the posts of apparently wonderful lives of everyone on social media can be a nothing more than a mask to wear in public. A quote from Thoreau is a reminder of that… “Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.” Henry David Thoreau
Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce the formal reopening of State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass for the 2026 season as of 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance crews made great progress with their snow removal operations this season to reopen State Route […]
Murphy, CA…The third annual Clay Confluence returns to Quyle Kilns over Memorial Day weekend, inviting artists, collectors, and the clay-curious to three days of hands-on demonstrations, pottery contests, vendors, and community celebration. The event runs through the weekend at one of Northern California’s oldest working potteries. Quyle Kilns is a historic clay and pottery shop at Brice […]
Washington, DC…President Trump Signs a Proclamation, May 5, 2026
Keystone, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle full of Lumber Near J59 / Old Don Pedro Rd Incident: 0270 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: J59 / Old Don Pedro Rd Loc Desc: JSO 2 MILES Lat/Lon: 37.826122 -120.473925 Detail Information 2:43 PM 7 [22] 1039 1141 [Shared] 2:42 PM 6 [20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS 209-532-4523 HD […]
San Andreas, CA…Tahir M. Chaudhry, DO, a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong background in preventive care and chronic disease management, has joined Mark Twain Medical Center as a full-time Primary Care Physician. Dr. Chaudhry brings extensive training in comprehensive care for adults of all ages, with clinical interests that include preventative care, diabetes, […]
Soulsbyville, CA…Traffic Update….Verbal Fisticuffs After Collision Near Crystal Falls Dr / Bear River Dr. Incident: 0173 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Crystal Falls Dr / Bear River Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.010662 -120.270948 Detail Information 11:18 AM 1 [7] MALE AND XRAY OO THE VEHS IN A V415 [Shared] Unit Information 11:18 AM 2 Unit […]
Meet Sunny (A060435), a female Husky/Retriever mix, about 8 months old and weighing 40 pounds. Young Miss Sunny is the color of sunshine with a personality to match. When she first arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as a stray, she clearly adored people but was understandably cautious around other dogs after a frightening encounter […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5! 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 […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Arnold, CA…Our goal is to bring back the feel of the old Sunday Paper. It was a day for features, profiles and most importantly the Rotogravure section with all the color ads that had kids begging mom & dad for the latest toys, Dad checking out the new hardware and automotive specials and Moms everywhere […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus presents their Spring 2026 concerts at 2pm on May 2nd in Mokelumne Hill, May 3rd in Mountain Ranch and May 9th in Murphys. “Flash! Bam! Alakazam! It’s Spring!!” features 13 local singers from Calaveras and Amador counties, performing choral pieces with three-part to six-part harmonies. Selections range from soothing […]
Arnold, CA…Nothing new under the sun? Come enjoy our Maker shop. Drop by and see all the crafts and gift ideas we have for all ages and skill ranges. Learn something new, design personalized apparel, make unique gifts for Mother’s Day, Graduation Day, or end-of-school-year Teacher gifts. Relax and socialize. Drop Ins are always welcome. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Public Health and Animal Services Urges Residents to Vaccinate Pets and Avoid Contact with Wild Animals. Calaveras County Public Health and Calaveras County Animal Services are alerting the community that a dog in the unincorporated area of Angels Camp has tested positive for rabies after possibly coming into contact with a skunk it […]
San Andreas, CA…Tomorrow head out to Maury Rasmussen Field for Calaveras Airport Day 2026! Don’t Miss It!!
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Incident: 0200 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: NB 49 JSO CAROL KENNEDY Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 12:42 PM 8 [20] ETA 12:00 PM 7 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MACH ONE TOWING 209 642 […]
Arnold, CA…Be Fire Wise! Join us for Information and Education on Home Hardening & Evacuation provided by first responders, community leaders, vendors and businesses. May 2, 2026, 9:00 – 12:00, Independence Hall Enjoy free coffee & tea and BBQ lunch Time (Saturday) 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Location Independence Hall Community Center 1445 Blagen Road, […]
San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Beverly M. Burton (Filippini) September 5, 1932 ~ April 28, 2026 (age 93). Beverly Mae Burton, 93, passed away on April 28, 2026. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Carol Sanchez July 18, 1944 ~ April 28, 2026 (age 81). An obituary is not available at this time for Carol Sanchez. 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 Carol Sanchez, please visit our floral store.
Sonora, CA…On April 28, 2026, in the early morning hours, officers with the Sonora Police Department responded to the area of the Grocery Outlet for a report of two males involved in a physical altercation. Upon arrival, officers located the involved parties and conducted an investigation as to what occurred. It was determined that one […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision Near Tuolumne Rd / Aarondale Rd. Incident: 0474 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Tuolumne Rd / Aarondale Rd Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.956808 -120.304268 Detail Information 6:15 PM 14 [27] 1039 VICS [Shared] 6:09 PM 13 [22] B61-002 1185 MAJ REAR END DMG TO THE SD [Shared] 6:01 PM 12 [21] […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mrs. Marlene R. Coronado October 6, 1938 ~ April 26, 2026 (age 87). Marlene Rosaline Coronado, 87, passed away on April 26, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
San Andreas, CA…Mr. James Leon Tyndall Jr. July 26, 1951 ~ April 21, 2026 (age 74). James Leon Tyndall Jr., known to many as Jim or Jimbo, 74, of Stockton, California, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 21, 2026, in Stockton. He was born on July 26, 1951, in Stockton, California. Jim was […]
Burson, CA…Mr. George L. Sumers September 17, 1936 ~ April 14, 2026 (age 89). George L. Sumers, 89, passed away on April 14, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the […]
Coulterville, CA…Mrs. Twyla Jean Capurro May 4, 1990 ~ April 14, 2026 (age 35). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Twyla Jean Capurro. 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. Twyla Jean Capurro, please visit our […]
San Andreas, CA…Dinner with the King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Murphys, CA…Mr. Oliver Jean Warren April 24, 1933 ~ April 16, 2026 (age 92). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Oliver Jean Warren. 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 Mr. Oliver Jean Warren, please visit our […]
San Andreas, CA — The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office has concluded additional investigative follow-up regarding the initial report involving Calaveras High School. Through continued interviews and follow-up inquiries, deputies determined that there was an unreported physical altercation on campus that occurred on 04/29/2026. Individuals present near the initial altercation reported hearing statements made in its […]
Chinese Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 120 & Sims Road Incident: 0450 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR120 / Sims Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.877697 -120.448546 Detail Information 5:14 PM 12 [20] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOW [Shared] 5:13 PM 11 [19] 1039 HAIDLEN TO 1022, BOT [Shared] 4:51 PM 10 [16] A61-004 1185 [Shared] 4:50 PM […]
