Washington, DC…United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) led their colleagues in reintroducing their bicameral resolution outlining a bold plan for President Biden to tackle the student loan debt crisis by using existing authority under the Higher Education Act to cancel up to $50,000 in […]
Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 17 new community cases and 1 new SCC inmate case today for a total of 18 new cases. Three of the new cases are hospitalized and the remaining individuals appear to be isolating. Three people have been released from isolation and one person was released from the hospital. We are […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Mother Daughter Argument Leads to Collision on Victoria Way Incident: 00208 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 9915 Victoria Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.944008 -120.429923 Detail Information 3:18 PM 18 [43] 61-S2 S2 OUT W/THE VEH 3:09 PM 17 [41] B61-002 PER 2 VEH IS 1124 3:08 PM 16 [39] B61-001 1 AND 2 […]
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. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]
Atlanta, CA…New data published by the CDC estimate that on any given day in 2018, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. had a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The analyses, published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseasesexternal icon, show the burden of diagnosed and undiagnosed STIs in the U.S. and the estimated medical costs associated with […]
Murphys, CA…James “Jimmy” Jones, 54, of Murphys, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…The pandemic has changed nearly every American’s life, and how people prepare to file taxes this year is no exception as they navigate uncertainties including – 25% of Americans lost their jobs with many receiving unemployment for the first time, working from home, receiving or having unclaimed stimulus […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision on Hogan Dam Road Incident: 00247 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 2590 – 2799 Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: HOGAN DAM BY THE ROCK QUARRY Lat/Lon: 38.158494 -120.816160 Detail Information 4:56 PM 6 [16] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 4:37 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…Annette Von Aspern, 77, of San Andreas, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Avalon Health Care. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Arnold, CA…William “Jack” Kuhn, 71, of Arnold, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Small Herd of Cows in Roadway Near Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr Incident: 00057 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.114133 -120.785677 Detail Information 7:52 AM 2 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-CALSO CB / SOME HAVE ONG TAGS / SOME HAVE WHI TAGS / […]
Arnold, CA…PG&E is working around the clock to restore power to customer to customers in Calaveras County, including customers in Arnold. Currently we have around 4,600 customers in Arnold still without power due to storm damage. PG&E has 66 crews working in the area, including crews that we brought in from Kern County and Marysville. […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]
Angels Camp, CA…Robert “Bob” Bach was born, Jonathan Moses Ford, on November 21, 1939, in La Fallotte, Tenn. He was one of eight children of John and Elsie Ford. In 1940, the family came to California and settled in Melones here in Calaveras County because of employment opportunities in the Carson Hill Mine. In 1942, […]
San Andreas, CA…Our Public Works snow removal staff continues to work around-the-clock to clear snow and reopen roadways throughout the high country. Unfortunately, there have been multiple locations obstructed by downed power lines this week creating hazardous conditions on the roadways. PG&E and County staff have been working diligently, but due to the large volume […]
Sacramento – On November 3, 2020, California voters approved Proposition 19, The Home Protection for Seniors, Severely Disabled, Families, and Victims of Wildfire or Natural Disasters Act. Beginning on February 16, 2021, there will be significant property tax law changes, specifically for families transferring real property between parents and children, or between grandparents and grandchildren if the parents […]
Arnold, CA…A winter storm is forecast to move into interior northern California Monday night lasting into Wednesday morning, bringing periods of heavy snow to the southern Cascades and northern Sierra. Snow levels with this system are forecast to remain relatively high, with the majority of snow accumulations above 5000 feet. Heavy snow will make mountain […]
San Andreas, CA…CalaverasGROWN Online Farmers’ “Mobile Market” ORDER BY MIDNIGHT TUESDAY for pick up this week https://app.barn2door.com/e/QlAD5/all. CalaverasGROWN is the perfect place to connect with family farmers, ranchers and other small businesses with the finest products our county has to offer. From fresh, seasonal and locally grown produce to delicious baked goods and unique artisanal […]
Chinese Camp, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Brush Fire Reported Near Chinese Camp. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00060 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Sr49 Loc Desc: WB SR108 AT CHINESE CAMP Lat/Lon: 37.919025 -120.451618 Detail Information 7:06 AM 2 [3] XFER CAL FIRE 7:06 AM 1 [2] BRUSH FIRE
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Sunday, January 31st, 2021 at 02:25 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER […]
Arnold, CA…For more than 20 years, The Shoe has crafted great beer and quality food for the whole family. Whether you’re a local, touring Scenic Highway 4, visiting Big Trees State Park, Lake Alpine or Bear Valley, Snowshoe Brewing Company is your stop for fresh handcrafted beer, quality fresh food, local wines and family-friendly service. […]
Murphys, CA…New arrivals tis week!! 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 Renee Seed selections. Birdbaths, yard art, and garden decor to […]
Murphys, CA… Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of […]
