The 2019 Whiskerino Dinner Dance is April 6th

The 2019 Whiskerino Dinner Dance is April 6th

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown USA)..The Friends of Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, in partnership with the Junior Livestock Committee, will host their annual Whiskerino Dinner Dance on Saturday April 6 at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds at 6:00pm. This is a signature event and marks the kick-off to the Fair. In the fall of 2008, […]

Great Deals for a Great Cause at Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Thrift Stores

Great Deals for a Great Cause at Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Thrift Stores

Angels Camp & Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras greatly appreciates your support, by both shopping and donating gently used items, including clothing, furniture and housewares. Our two thrift stores, in Jackson (Amador County) and Angels Camp (Calaveras County), are a valuable source of revenue for us. All proceeds from these stores go directly to […]

Governor Newsom Blasts Trump Administration Cuts to Humanitarian Aid in Central America

Governor Newsom Blasts Trump Administration Cuts to Humanitarian Aid in Central America

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today after the President announced cuts in federal aid to Northern Triangle countries: “This Administration’s xenophobia and nativism is once again fueling its immigration and foreign policies. The United States should be organizing the world communities to help families feel safer and have economic opportunities in the […]

Interested In Purchasing A Home? Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Interested In Purchasing A Home?  Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Arnold, CA…Judy Bettencourt purchased a home in Blue Lake Springs in 2004 and decided to make it her full time residence in 2008. Judy has been helping clients with homeownership since 1998. Besides her desire to help people with their dream of home ownership, she has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys hiking and […]

Hey Good People!!! Stellar Conditions & Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits

Hey Good People!!!  Stellar Conditions & Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! What an awesome weekend so far! Beautiful sunny days and temps in the 40’s…..you can’t beat this! Today the high will come in around 48F with ENE winds in the single digits. A return of unsettled weather will arrive April 1st(no joke there) and bring warmer temps with it. Snow […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Summary Publication

Board of Supervisors Notice of Summary Publication

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SUMMARY PUBLICATION Ordinance 20190326o3114. The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors adopted a Negative Declaration and an ordinance to amend the zoning of APN 020-031-060 and APN 020-031-061 from Unclassified (U) to General Agriculture (A1). The subject property is located approximately on mile east of the intersection of S. Rail Road […]

United States Space Command Commander Nominated

United States Space Command Commander Nominated

Peterson Air Force Base, CO…The President has nominated to the Senate Gen John W. “Jay” Raymond as the Commander, United States Space Command (USSPACECOM). If confirmed, Raymond will lead the soon-to-be established USSPACECOM, which will focus on conducting all joint space warfighting operations, and ensuring the combat readiness of global forces. Establishing USSPACECOM is a […]

Save Your Green on Great Deals From Sonora Ford

Save Your Green on Great Deals From Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Welcome to Sonora Ford Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer […]

Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

Swanky Sixties Soiree  An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

San Andreas, CA…Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner featuring live music by The Rusty Rockers. Is March 30, 2019 from 5-10 PM and presented by Fourth Wall Entertainment at the Metropolitan 59 Main St. San Andreas. Order your tickets at 209-754-5555. Make your reservations now for this exclusive dinner party hosted by former […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2018-024 GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, ZONING AMENDMENT, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT & PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CALAVERAS HUMANE SOCIETY.The project includes a General Plan Amendment from the current City of Angels Sphere of Influence, […]

Spring Weather This Weekend Along the Western Slope & Mother Lode

Spring Weather This Weekend Along the Western Slope & Mother Lode

Arnold, CA…Spring has Sprung at least for a few days along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. Time to head outside. Today, Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…54 to 62 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph. Tonight, Mostly clear. Lows 21 to 36 higher elevations…34 […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Planning Dept Fee Update

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Planning Dept Fee Update

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY:Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. Planning Department Fee Update The Board of Supervisors will consider amending the fee schedule for the Planning Department to revise fees for accessory dwelling units, conditional use permits, final maps, and building permits. […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Agriculture Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 9:00 a. m. or soon thereafter to consider extending Interim […]

Governor Newsom Announces Fact-Finding Mission to El Salvador

Governor Newsom Announces Fact-Finding Mission to El Salvador

Los Angeles, CA…Governor Newsom will travel to El Salvador in early April and meet with leaders to learn about root causes of migration and lift up the deep ties between California and Salvadoran communities. Governor Gavin Newsom today hosted a roundtable with Central American community leaders in Los Angeles to examine the root causes of […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Chatom Winery on Hwy 4

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Chatom Winery on Hwy 4

Douglas Flat, CA….Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Chatom Winery on Hwy 4 Incident: 00175 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Doughlas Main Loc Desc: IFO CHATOM WINERY Lat/Lon: 38.108927 -120.461210 Detail Information 2:11 PM 8 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI W/2ND TRK 2:09 PM 7 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 […]

Interested In Purchasing A Home? Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Interested In Purchasing A Home?  Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Arnold, CA…Judy Bettencourt purchased a home in Blue Lake Springs in 2004 and decided to make it her full time residence in 2008. Judy has been helping clients with homeownership since 1998. Besides her desire to help people with their dream of home ownership, she has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys hiking and […]

Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated in Mountain Ranch

Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated in Mountain Ranch

Mountain Ranch, CA…On 03-29-2019 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for an illegal indoor marijuana grow at a residence in the 8000 block of Mountain Meadow Drive in Mountain Ranch. Investigators found an entire two story house, barn and carport had been converted for marijuana cultivation. A […]

Seasonal Clearing of Hwy 108 Over Sonora Pass to Begin April 2nd

Seasonal Clearing of Hwy 108 Over Sonora Pass to Begin April 2nd

Strawberry, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin the seasonal clearing of State Route 108 (SR-108) on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Snow will be removed from the SR-108 Sno-Park which will limit snow mobile access on the highway until the clearing reaches Eagle Meadows. Caltrans manages three trans-Sierra passes in the Central Sierra that […]

Start of Seasonal Clearing of Hwy 4 Over Ebbetts Pass Pushed Back to April 8th

Start of Seasonal Clearing of Hwy 4 Over Ebbetts Pass Pushed Back to April 8th

Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin the seasonal clearing of State Route 4 (SR-4) on Monday, April 8, 2019. Snow will be removed from SR-4 at the Lake Alpine Sno-Park which will limit snow mobile access on the highway. Caltrans manages three trans-Sierra passes in the Central Sierra that are closed […]

Independent Legal Document Assistance is Ready to Serve Calaveras & Surrounding Counties

Independent Legal Document Assistance is Ready to Serve Calaveras & Surrounding Counties

Arnold, CA…Located in beautiful Calaveras County, Independent Legal Document Assistance serves all of Calaveras and the surrounding counties. Independent Legal’s services include document preparation, court filing, court/county clerk research, process serving, and mobile notary. About Owner Cara Burkdall – Cara’s experience with legal documents and processes stems from her years of working as a court […]