Manuel Richard Mossa Jr. 1961 ~ 2025

Manuel Richard Mossa Jr. 1961 ~ 2025

Valley Springs, CA…Manuel Richard Mossa Jr. November 21, 1961 ~ April 6, 2025 (age 63). Manuel Richard Mossa Jr., a father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on April 6, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 63. Born in Norwalk, California, Manuel grew up in Southern California and spent much of his […]

CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties

CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties

San Andreas- The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m. on May 1st, 2025 all hazard reduction burning will require a permit within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Burn permits must now be obtained […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th, 2025

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th, 2025

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are below… Sunday, April 20, 2025 00:38 TRAFFIC STOP 2504200001 Officer initiated activity at Yankee Hill Rd/Coarse Gold Rd, Columbia, CA. Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:06 TRAFFIC STOP 2504200002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Terrace Dr, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th, 2025

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th, 2025

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Sunday, April 20, 2025 01:37 Alarm Sounding 2504200002 Occurred on Out Back Wy, in Railroad Flat, CA. Residential alarm. Disposition: False Alarm. 03:40 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2504200006 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12/Megan Ln, Wallace, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19th, 2025

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19th, 2025

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Saturday, April 19, 2025 00:22 TRAFFIC STOP 2504190002 Officer initiated activity at Black Oak Casino, Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne, CA. Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:37 PATROL CHECK 2504190003 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne County Transit Center, Justice Center Dr, Sonora, CA. Disposition: […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19th, 2025

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19th, 2025

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Saturday, April 19, 2025 00:50 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2504190005 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/Commercial Wy, Hathaway Pines, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:22 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2504190006 Officer initiated activity at New Hogan Py/Hogan Dam Rd, Valley Springs, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 18th, 2025

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 18th, 2025

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Friday, April 18, 2025 00:04 PATROL CHECK 2504180001 Officer initiated activity at Micro-Tronics Wy/Camage Av, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:08 PATROL CHECK 2504180002 Officer initiated activity at Interfaith, Striker Ct, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:24 WELFARE CHECK 2504180003 […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 18th, 2025

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 18th, 2025

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Friday, April 18, 2025 00:05 Suspicious Person 2504180001 Officer initiated activity at Jeff Tuttle Dr, San Andreas, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:06 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2504180006 Officer initiated activity at Avery Sheep Ranch RD/04N41Y, Hathaway Pines, CA. Disposition: No […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 17th, 2025

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 17th, 2025

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Thursday, April 17, 2025 00:56 PATROL CHECK 2504170003 Officer initiated activity at The Outpost, Soulsbyville Rd, Sonora, CA. Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 01:27 TRAFFIC STOP 2504170004 Officer initiated activity at C And C Mini Mart, Victoria Pl, Jamestown, CA. Unreadable silver sedan. Disposition: […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 17th, 2025

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 17th, 2025

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Thursday, April 17, 2025 00:10 Traffic Stop 2504170002 Officer initiated activity at Parrotts Ferry Rd/Airola Rd, Vallecito, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:19 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2504170003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, Murphys, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:16 […]

Stanislaus Crews to Begin Pile Burning in Cedar Ridge Area

Stanislaus Crews to Begin Pile Burning in Cedar Ridge Area

Sonora, CA…Crews with the Stanislaus National Forest’s Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District will begin burning high-visibility piles in the Cedar Ridge area. Crews will be in the area, Monday, April 21 prepping burn units with the intention of lighting piles on Tuesday, April 22. Cedar_Ridge_Understory “We were hoping to begin broadcast burning in the area but with […]

Fuel Plant

Fuel Plant

Arnold, CA…Not so many years ago this was the primary fuel processing facility for cooking your meals, baking your bread, washing your clothes & staying warm in winter. It also served as a fuels reduction tool in forested regions. Not only that if you kept up the pace it doubled as cardio. All of the […]

Winton-Schaad Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction

Winton-Schaad Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Winton-Schaad Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the North-Eastern portion of Calaveras County, East of West Point near Bald Mountain Road and North Bald Mountain Road. Smoke may be visible in the […]

Great Savings at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Great Savings at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]

Pope Francis Has died on Easter Monday Aged 88 ~ Devin Watkins

Pope Francis Has died on Easter Monday Aged 88 ~ Devin Watkins

Vatican City…Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with […]

Presidential Message on the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, 2025

Presidential Message on the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, 2025

Washington, DC…On the evening of April 18, 1775, two lanterns were illuminated from the tower of The Old North Church in Boston to alert the colonists that British forces were advancing across the Charles River. With the alert signal in place, Paul Revere, a silversmith dedicated to the cause of independence, mounted a borrowed horse […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 16 ~ 22! Shop Local & Save!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 16 ~ 22!  Shop Local & Save!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 16 ~ 22! Shop Local & Save! 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 […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 22nd! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 22nd! Shop Local & Save!!

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 […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Chapel in the Pines Easter Sunday Service, 2025

Chapel in the Pines Easter Sunday Service, 2025

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 […]

Thank You for an Epic Winter – See What’s New in SNAC Murphys!

Thank You for an Epic Winter – See What’s New in SNAC Murphys!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…To all of our amazing SNAC customers, thank you for making this winter one to remember! We’re incredibly grateful for your unfailing support – you’ve really kept the adventure alive all season long! We do have one more weekend of Spring skiing before the resort closes, and up to 40-50% off all winter apparel […]

DOGE’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps is ‘Middle Finger to Volunteers. We will Sue’ Says Newsom

DOGE’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps is ‘Middle Finger to Volunteers. We will Sue’ Says Newsom

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that as the Trump Administration dismantles the AmeriCorps service program, California will both challenge the illegal action in court and accelerate recruitment for the California Service Corps program — already the largest service corps in the nation, surpassing the size of the Peace Corps. We’ve gone from the New Deal, the […]

100 Days after Fires: California and Los Angeles Rebuild, Recover, & Rise Together Says Newsom

100 Days after Fires: California and Los Angeles Rebuild, Recover, & Rise Together Says Newsom

Los Angeles, CA…On the 100 day milestone since the Eaton and Palisades fires ignited, California mourns the loss of those who died, the communities that were forever changed and celebrates the heroic efforts of first responders and those working tirelessly everyday to rebuild these communities stronger and more resilient. “My job is to make sure […]

Columbia College Community Chorus Spring Concert is April 26 and 27

Columbia College Community Chorus Spring Concert is April 26 and 27

Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus presents its annual Spring Concert in the sanctuary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Sonora, with two performances the last weekend of April: Saturday, April 26, at 3:00 pm and Sunday, April 27, also at 3:00 pm. The 49-member Community Chorus, accompanied by an orchestra and Mark Seiver on […]

Caltrans Re-Opens State Route 4 / Ebbetts Pass to Raymond Meadows

Caltrans Re-Opens State Route 4 / Ebbetts Pass to Raymond Meadows

Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) continues to make good progress clearing Ebbetts Pass this season. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance Yard crew members began snow removal operations on Ebbetts Pass early last week and have already cleared approximately 10 miles of State Route 4 (SR-4) out to Kinney Reservoir. Caltrans has formally […]