Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close State Routes 4 and 89 to all traffic, except for emergency, law enforcement and support vehicles, for the 2021 Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride. State highways will be impacted as follows on Saturday, July 17, 2021: • Route 89/Monitor Pass from […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Belle, a Belgian Malinois estimated to be about 4-1/2 years of age. Belle was found wandering alone in the back country, emaciated and weighing only 30 pounds. She has gained weight on a special diet but could still use a few more pounds. Initially nervous and skittish, she has made great strides […]
San Francisco, CA…Researchers at UC San Francisco have successfully developed a “speech neuroprosthesis” that has enabled a man with severe paralysis to communicate in sentences, translating signals from his brain to the vocal tract directly into words that appear as text on a screen. Jessie Liu, BS, David Moses, PhD, and Sean Metzger, MS. The achievement, which […]
West Point, CA…The Bald Mountain Road Construction project which was scheduled to take place from July 12 to July 16, 2021 has been postponed and will be rescheduled for August. Public Works staff appreciates your patience during this postponement and looks forward to completing this important road project in August. Please contact Calaveras County Public […]
“The World is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet every one has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the Affairs of his neighbor.” ~ Benjamin Franklin January 6 – April 17, 1790
Murphys, CA…The final stop on our music tour last Saturday evening was the beautiful Brice Station Vineyards. Brice Station Vineyards Hill Top Concert setting is worth the price of admission all by itself. Last Saturday eve Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs graced the stage. Montana’s favorite stomp-grass folk band brought their incredible talents to […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today visited a community services center in Bell Gardens helping residents apply for relief under the largest statewide renter assistance program in the country, a part of the $100 billion California Comeback Plan. Governor Newsom announced that over $1 billion in rental assistance has been requested through the state administered program […]
Sacramento, CA…On the heels of signing transformative state budget legislation yesterday including the biggest economic recovery package in California’s history, Governor Gavin Newsom today visited a youth and family center in Los Angeles serving Californians who are receiving direct relief through the $100 billion California Comeback Plan, including cash payments from the Golden State Stimulus […]
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 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Sender’s Market in Mountain Ranch is hiring for Grocery Checkers, Grocery Closing Supervisors, Meat Cutter, Delivery Drivers with Valid Class A license and Deli Clerks. Apply in person at 8111 Garabaldi St., Mountain Ranch or email resume to hr@sendersmarket.com
Sacramento, CA…Crime is spiking and what do Legislative Democrats want to do? Revisit a bill that reduces penalties for criminals convicted of the most heinous crimes. Days after Los Angeles experienced a bloody weekend and media is reporting the staggering uptick in crime, legislative Democrats are revisiting Senate Bill 300 (SB 300), legislation that would reduce […]
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 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Enjoy some blues harp and rock and roll tonight in Mountain Ranch with Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs. Concert starts at 6:30. No admission or parking charge! Bring chairs, dinner, drinks, your family, friends, neighbors and visitors. The more, the merrier! Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs, Mountain Ranch, Music in the […]
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.
Murphys, CA…New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and […]
Washington, DC…Madam Chairman: The crisis on our Southern Border, precipitated by President Biden’s executive orders, continues unabated and unaddressed. The Border Patrol reports well over 1 million encounters with illegal migrants just since the beginning of this fiscal year. The number of unaccompanied children in Border Patrol custody has grown ten-fold since last year. The […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Utica Water and Power Authority (Utica) is seeking applications for a Community At-Large Board Member for Utica Board of Directors. This is an unpaid, appointed position for a two-year term commencing immediately upon Utica Board approval. While the Board has ultimate discretion, it generally seeks applicants who live within the Angels Camp […]
Sonora, CA…On Monday, July 12th, during the 5 P.M. hour, our dispatch center received a phone call that a known theft suspect was in the store. The subject was identified as 24 year-old Joseph Rizzuto of Sonora. A records check of Rizzuto confirmed that he had four Felony Warrants for his arrest. Rizzuto was also […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials. Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad July 14 ~ July 20. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service.
Arnold, CA…Last Saturday evening we made our way down Hwy 4 starting in Bear Valley and working our way down hitting all the venues with live music that night. In Arnold we stopped at Cameo Plaza where The Snarky Cats were playing on the Cameo Plaza stage. Next up for Cameo Plaza is The Star […]
Camp Connell, CA…Last Saturday night we started up in Bear Valley and worked our way down Hwy 4 to make stops at every venue that had live music. Our next stop after Bear Valley was the Beautiful Beer Garden in the back yard of the Historic Camp Connell General Store. This is a great intimate […]
Bear Valley, CA…On July 10th from 5pm – 10pm the bear Valley Valley Ball Field was filled with families & community members for a great event! Last Saturday evening a total of 5 acts graced the stage. We couldn’t stay for the evening but were able to catch parts of the first group. Kicking the […]
Philadelphia, PA….Thank you. (Applause.) I see an awful lot of good friends out there. Please have a seat if you have one. I — let me begin by saying I used to be important. (Laughter.) I used to be the chairman of the board of this place. And Jeffrey Rosen allowed me to do that […]
Arnold, CA…Come on out for #TacoTuesday featuring Daniel Kushnir! Food starts at 5:30! Cornhole games will be out, too! Beat the heat outside in the shady backyard! Time & Location Jul 13, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Arnold, 1225 Oak Cir, Arnold, CA About the Event Food service starts at 5:30pm! Music starts at […]
Washington, DC…Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following 11 individuals to serve in key roles: Rahul Gupta, Nominee for Director of National Drug Control Policy Gabe Camarillo, Nominee for Under Secretary of the Army, Department of Defense Alan Estevez, Nominee for Under Secretary for Industry and Security, Department of Commerce Jeff […]
Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) announced in early-June the timing of the grant cycle for 2021. Timing is of the essence with completed grant applications due by July 31, 2021. Complete details, application guidelines and fillable forms are all available at www.calaverascommunityfoundation.org. If you have further questions or concerns, call the CCF office at […]