Tamarack Fire Burns Its Way to 21,000 Acres, O% Contained, 2 Structures Lost, Evacuation Center Moved to Nevada

Tamarack Fire Burns Its Way to 21,000 Acres, O% Contained, 2 Structures Lost, Evacuation Center Moved to Nevada

Markleeville, CA…Current Activity: Forced by gusty winds, critically dry fuels and low relative humidity the Tamarack Fire exhibited rapid rates of spread and an increase in fire behavior throughout the day. The fire is estimated to have grown to 21,000 acres today and is still 0% contained. The fire continues to burn in a northwesterly […]

Tamarack Fire Saturday AM Update…Now 6,600 Acres, 0% Contained, Portions of Hwys 89 & 4 Closed

Tamarack Fire Saturday AM Update…Now 6,600 Acres, 0% Contained, Portions of Hwys 89 & 4 Closed

Markleeville, CA…The Tamarack Fire burned actively through the night and has consumed 6,600 acres. The fire continues to burn in a northerly direction backing towards Highway 89 south of Markleeville towards the Carson River. The fire is 0% contained. Highway 89 is closed at the intersection of Highway 4 and 89. Highway 4 is currently open west of the Highway 89 […]

Middleton’s Big Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere is July 10 – 18

Middleton’s Big Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere is July 10 – 18

Angels Camp, CA…The Big Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere is July 10 – 18 at Middleton’s Hallmark Shop! Shop over 250 new ornament releases, save with event-only offers, plus earn the best Crown Rewards Bonus Points of the year. Middleton’s Hallmark Shop in Mark Twain Center is here for all of your gift, ornament and card […]

Make Sure Stevenot Winery & Tasting Room is on Your Visit Itinerary

Make Sure Stevenot Winery & Tasting Room is on Your Visit Itinerary

Vallecito & Murphys, CA…Come Enjoy our Patio or Lawn while enjoying wine!! Stevenot Winery is open from Wednesday – Sunday, 11am to 4pm in Vallecito. On Weekends you can drop by the Stevenot Tasting Room on Main Strees in Murphys as well. 2849 BATTEN ROAD, VALLECITO, CA 95251 WEDNESDAY – SUNDAY- 11 TO 4 CHARCUTERIE […]

Expand Your Business in Calaveras County, Great Gun Club Road 13.71 Acre Commercial Location Only $599,000

Expand Your Business in Calaveras County, Great Gun Club Road 13.71 Acre Commercial Location Only $599,000

Angels Camp, CA…Great location for this commercial acreage located just outside of Angels Camp and fronts Hwy 49. Property lends itself to many commercial opportunities. Zoned C2. The property is located next to UPS Facility. Seller states the well produces 100 gpm. Grading plan affecting approx. 5 acres of the property has been completed. Call […]

500 Acre Tamarack Fire Forces Evacuation Orders for Markleeville Area

500 Acre Tamarack Fire Forces Evacuation Orders for Markleeville Area

Markleeville, CA…The Tamarack fire is estimated to be 500 acres burning near the town of Markleeville. Firefighters are on scene and actively engaged in suppression operations. Two helicopters, Very Large Air Tanker, Single Engine Air tankers and Air Attack are on scene. Fire is burning in timber and brush. Fire is active on flanks and […]

Tamarack Fire Forces Cancelation or Postponement of 2021 Death Ride

Tamarack Fire Forces Cancelation or Postponement of 2021 Death Ride

Markleeville, CA…From Death Ride Organizers…”Tamarack Fire Update: Currently the areas of Grovers Hot Springs, Shay Creek, and Marklee Village are under evacuation orders. The evacuation center is currently staged at Alpine County Health and Human Services, 75 Diamond Valley Road, Markleeville, Calif. At this time the Death Ride is being cancelled. More information will be […]

Governor Newsom Celebrates June Jobs Report

Governor Newsom Celebrates June Jobs Report

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement regarding today’s June jobs report, which showed that California added 73,500 new jobs last month. This follows 94,700 jobs created in May, 102,000 jobs created in April, 132,400 jobs created in March and 156,100 jobs created in February – for a total of 558,700 new jobs: “California […]

President Biden Announces Seven Key Nominations

President Biden Announces Seven Key Nominations

Washington, DC…Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following seven individuals to serve in key roles: Laurie E. Locascio, Nominee for Under Secretary for Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce. Andrew Hunter, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisition, Technology, Logistics, Department of Defense James D. Rodriguez, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for […]

The Frozen Radicals Plays on the Lawn Sunday Afternoon at The Watering Hole

The Frozen Radicals Plays on the Lawn Sunday Afternoon at The Watering Hole

Murphys, CA…Free Sunday Afternoon Concerts at The Watering Hole from 1- 3pm all Summer Long. This Sunday The Frozen Radicals bring their musical talents to the lawn by the creek. Don’t miss it! BEER Enjoy a curated list of the world’s finest beers, ciders, and meads, from the most esoteric and hard to find to […]

Don’t Miss Juni Fisher at Brice Station Vineyards on July 17

Don’t Miss Juni Fisher at Brice Station Vineyards on July 17

Murphys, CA…Juni Fisher’s name is synonymous with the kind of songwriting that, according to one promoter “Plumbs the depth of your soul…“. Born in the San Joaquin Valley of California, Fisher to grew up in a farming family, but between school and countless singing performances with her two sisters. Juni Fisher – July 17, 2021 […]

Make Sure Stevenot Winery & Tasting Room is on Your Visit Itinerary

Make Sure Stevenot Winery & Tasting Room is on Your Visit Itinerary

Vallecito & Murphys, CA…Come Enjoy our Patio or Lawn while enjoying wine!! Stevenot Winery is open from Wednesday – Sunday, 11am to 4pm in Vallecito. On Weekends you can drop by the Stevenot Tasting Room on Main Strees in Murphys as well. 2849 BATTEN ROAD, VALLECITO, CA 95251 WEDNESDAY – SUNDAY- 11 TO 4 CHARCUTERIE […]

Early Morning Collision Takes Life of Valley Springs Man

Early Morning Collision Takes Life of Valley Springs Man

Valley Springs, CA…On July 16, 2021, at approximately 0027 hours, the involved party was riding a black Harley Davidson motorcycle southbound on Hogan Dam Road, south of Vista Del Lago Drive. The involved party allowed the motorcycle to veer to the left and travel off the pavement and onto the dirt shoulder. The motorcycle continued […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays Are Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replays Are 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 […]

Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs Chased the Blues Away in Mountain Ranch

Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs Chased the Blues Away in Mountain Ranch

Mountain Ranch, CA…Last Evening Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs brought Blues, Harp & Rock n Roll to the park in Mountain Ranch. It was another great show in the Calaveras Arts Council’s Music in the Parks Summer Concert Series. We have Video and Photos below if you were unable to make the show. The […]

Government “Helping Social Media Networks Flag Misinformation” on Health & Other Issues

Government “Helping Social Media Networks Flag Misinformation” on Health & Other Issues

Washington, DC…From the Office of the Surgeon General. “Each of us has the power to stop health misinformation in its tracks. So the next time you want to share a health-related article or video, check your sources and make sure the information is backed by scientific experts. If you’re not sure, don’t share. I am […]

The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st!

The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st!

Bear Valley, CA…The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st! Order your tickets now & make plans for your summer musical adventures in the California Alps. About Bear Valley CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONS Bear Valley is located on Scenic Highway 4 in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest–an area […]

Governor Newsom Deploys Additional Firefighting Resources to Oregon to Combat Bootleg Fire

Governor Newsom Deploys Additional Firefighting Resources to Oregon to Combat Bootleg Fire

Sacramento, CA…As hot and dry conditions continue to fuel dangerous wildfires across the West, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of additional firefighting resources to Oregon to help combat the Bootleg Fire and support the response to new fires. This action follows the deployment of California firefighting support sent to Oregon last week through the […]

President Biden Marks the Day That Tens of Millions of Families Will Get Their First Monthly Child Tax Credit Relief Payments

President Biden Marks the Day That Tens of Millions of Families Will Get Their First Monthly Child Tax Credit Relief Payments

Washington, DC…Thank you. Well, for you — anybody under the age of 13 — this has got to be boring, boring, boring for you. (Laughter.) Right? Well, I’ll tell you what, we have to work something out here so that when this is over, your parents, your uncles, your aunts — whoever you’re with — […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replay are Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replay are 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 […]