Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Want the secrets to winning the $20,000 grand prize for breaking the world record at the Frog Jump? When people hear some of the records set by winners from Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee competitors over the years they frequently ask one question–“21 feet?? How do they get their frogs to […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 30 ~ May 6! Shop Local Today! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed it along to his son, Mike, who continues to […]
Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 (January, February, and March), according to the advance estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2024, real GDP increased 2.4 percent. The decrease in real GDP in the […]
Greeley Hill, CA…Traffic Update…County Water Truck vs Sedan Blocking Lanes near Cuneo Rd / Priest Coulterville Rd Incident: 0171 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Cuneo Rd / Priest Coulterville Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 37.751433 -120.193559 Detail Information 2:41 PM 2 [2] COUNTY WATER TK VS SD 2:41 PM 1 [1] 1125 Unit Information 2:58 […]
Jamestown, CA….On Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, at approximately 10:20 A.M., a 68-year-old male from Portland, Oregon was riding his 2008 Honda Interceptor motorcycle westbound on State Route 120, west of Sims Rd. at an undetermined speed. For an unknown reason, the rider failed to negotiate a left-hand curve in the roadway and the Honda went […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..What an incredible night at the Whiskerino Dinner Dance! A huge THANK YOU to the Friends of the Calaveras County Fair for hosting this amazing event — and to everyone who donated and purchased auction items. Your support truly makes a difference! Special thanks to: 👨🍳 Mike Quinones and crew for the […]
Chinese Camp, CA…Traffic Update….(Updated}…Fatal Motorcycle Collision Near Hwy 120 & Sims Road. Earlier when they showed a request for an evidence tow we feared this one might turn into a fatality. Unfortunately our hunch was right. Be careful out there everyone. We seem to have the most fatalities for the year in late spring into […]
Washington, DC…James Monroe April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831. American Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. “The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack be made by […]
Washington, DC…President Trump Participates in a Visit of the 2025 Super Bowl Champions – The Philadelphia Eagles.
San Andreas, CA…Meet Aurora (A058657), a female Rat Terrier/Parson Russell Terrier mix, about 5 months old and 15 pounds. Aurora is a playful and affectionate young pup with a bright tricolor coat and a lively spirit. She arrived at the shelter with her littermates and has been well-socialized with people, making her friendly and eager […]
Sacramento, CA…The Wildlife Resources Committee, a subcommittee of the California Fish and Game Commission, is set to consider a proposal that would place coyotes under a bag limit and seasonal hunting restrictions. The proposal, which first surfaced earlier this year, was controversial due to the lack of notice to the public when it first emerged […]
Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns is located at Brice Station in Murphys and has been in business since 1957. There are many amazing potters represented in the showroom. Lessons are available. #ruralliving #calaverascounty #outandaboutinthemotherlode #pottery
Washington, DC…Since President Donald J. Trump took office, he and his administration have ushered in the most secure border in modern American history — and he didn’t need legislation to do it. President Trump has made good on the promises he made on the campaign trail to usher in an unprecedented era of homeland security. […]
San Andreas, CA…Dick Tanner presented the history of the Tanner Family and Modern Logging Techniques at the April Dinner meeting of the Calaveras Historical Society. #Calaverascounty, #ruralliving #history #localhistory
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..We are honored to partner with the Live Like Lilly Foundation, a shining example of compassion, community, and kindness. 🌟 Dedicated to inspiring others to live with heart, courage, and generosity, the Live Like Lilly Foundation supports youth, agriculture, education, and leadership — values that are deeply rooted in our fair and […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Historical Society dinner speaker for March 2025 is Kelly Gerkensmeyer from CCWD. Watch this fascinating presentation of the history of the Calaveras County Water District. #calaverascounty #ccwd #ruralcounty #water
Mokelumne Hill, CA…(Updated Fatal Collision) Traffic Update…Fatal Injury Head on Traffic Collision Near Sr26 / Dirt Rd. We just spoke with San Andreas CHP and Friday’s head on collision on Hwy 26 did sadly turn into a fatal collision. One person died in the collision. Calaveras County Coroner’s office released that Cari Delores Duvall 51 […]
Washington, DC…Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Tom Homan Brief Members of the Media, Apr. 28, 2025
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision near Sheep Ranch Rd / Fullen Rd Incident: 0045 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sheep Ranch Rd / Fullen Rd Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 38.175797 -120.448711 Detail Information 7:18 AM 1 [4] MAJOR TC DAMG Unit Information 7:22 AM 4 Unit Enroute 7:22 AM 3 Unit Assigned 7:20 AM […]
San Andreas, CA…”Great Service! I was in and out of the ER.” ~ Michael B.
Vancouver, BC…Vancouver Police investigates mass casualty incident at neighbourhood block party A suspect has been arrested by Vancouver Police after several people were killed and multiple others injured at a neighbourhood street party in South Vancouver earlier tonight. At approximately 8:14 p.m. on April 26, a man drove into a large crowd of people attending […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 29th! 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.
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway into Gulley Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Incident: 0123 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Loc Desc: EB AT Lat/Lon: 37.935047 -120.443128 Detail Information 11:36 AM 4 [8] PRTY GETTING OO VEH [Shared] 11:35 AM 3 [5] [Appended, 11:35:57] [1] VEH OFF RWDY INTO GULLEY […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 23 ~ 29! Shop Local Today! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed it along to his son, Mike, who continues to operate […]
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 […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement after California received notice from the federal government of termination of its AmeriCorps grant programs which support volunteer and service efforts. “The federal government is giving the middle finger to service. We will serve them with a lawsuit.” Governor Gavin Newsom Last week, Governor Newsom announced that as the Trump Administration […]
Valley Springs, CA…The #KeepCalaverasClean crew met yesterday at Valley Springs Memorial Park in Calaveras County to help the #CleanCA initiative by cleaning up the park and beautifying their community. Thanks so much #CalavaresPublicWorks! #ZeroLitter is the goal! #CCCD2025 #CleanCACommunityDays.
Kennedy Meadows, CA…The Caltrans Long Barn maintenance crew has reached the summit of SR-108 / #SonoraPass with their Pass clearing operations. Caltrans D10 will continue snow removal operations over the summit until meeting the Caltrans District 9 Sonora Junction maintenance crew. SR-108 / Sonora Pass will remain closed to eastbound traffic at Kennedy Meadows Resort […]
Angels Camp, CA…With power uncertainties becoming the norm is your business or family ready? A back up generator from Pioneer Electric can provide peace of mind. Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range of electrical and services for homes […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to newly released data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). “California isn’t just keeping pace with the world—we’re setting the pace. Our economy is thriving because we invest in people, prioritize sustainability, […]
