Ebbetts Pass Winter Closure Gate Relocation

Ebbetts Pass Winter Closure Gate Relocation

Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be relocating the State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass winter gate closure currently at Raymond Meadows up to the State Route 4/89 Junction in preparation for this week’s atmospheric river event. The State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass winter gate closure relocation is scheduled for Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 2:00 […]

Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]

Baby Chicks Have Arrived at Spence Ranch! Reserve Your Spot for Chicken Chat on February 29th!

Baby Chicks Have Arrived at Spence Ranch!  Reserve Your Spot for Chicken Chat on February 29th!

Angels Camp. CA…Our first batch of baby chicks arrived on February 15. This first batch included: Rhode Island Red Pullets, Ameracauna Pullets, Buff Orpington Pullets, Barred Rock Pullets & White Leghorn Pullets. Spence Ranch is also hosting Chicken Chat on February 29th! Spence Ranch Patti Spence Phone (209)736-4310 Fax (209)736-2333 email: spenceranch@sbcglobal.net Event occurs on […]

Calaveras County Storm Blizzard Preparedness

Calaveras County Storm Blizzard Preparedness

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is gearing up for an approaching storm with snow expected to hit as low as 1,000 feet in elevation. The Office of Emergency Services (OES) encourages residents to take simple steps to stay safe and warm. • Stay Informed: Keep an eye on weather forecasts and updates. Stay informed about any […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Linus Pauling

A Bit of Wisdom from Linus Pauling

Big Sur, CA…Linus Carl Pauling February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994. “By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.” “Do not let […]

McConnell Remarks On Last Term As Republican Leader

McConnell Remarks On Last Term As Republican Leader

Washington, DC…U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor: “As some of you may know, this has been a particularly difficult time for my family. We tragically lost Elaine’s youngest sister, Angela a few weeks ago. When you lose a loved one, particularly at a young age, […]

President Biden Before Meeting with Congressional Leaders

President Biden Before Meeting with Congressional Leaders

Washington, DC…All right. Well, thank you all for being here. Look, I want to thank the leaders for being here today. We got a lot of work to do. We got to figure out how we’re going to keep funding the government, which is an important problem, an important solution we need to find. And […]

Baby Chicks Have Arrived at Spence Ranch! Reserve Your Spot for Chicken Chat on February 29th!

Baby Chicks Have Arrived at Spence Ranch!  Reserve Your Spot for Chicken Chat on February 29th!

Angels Camp. CA…Our first batch of baby chicks arrived on February 15. This first batch included: Rhode Island Red Pullets, Ameracauna Pullets, Buff Orpington Pullets, Barred Rock Pullets & White Leghorn Pullets. Spence Ranch is also hosting Chicken Chat on February 29th! Spence Ranch Patti Spence Phone (209)736-4310 Fax (209)736-2333 email: spenceranch@sbcglobal.net Event occurs on […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad February 28 ~ March 5th! Shop Local & Save

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad February 28 ~ March 5th!  Shop Local & Save

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad February 28 ~ March 5th! Shop Local & Save! Make sure to scroll all the way to the bottom of the ad to see the entire ad! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 5th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 5th! 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 […]

The Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1.7 Billion in New Commitments Cultivated Through the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities

The Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1.7 Billion in New Commitments Cultivated Through the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities

Washington, DC…The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing 141 new bold commitments from stakeholders across the nation, including health systems, insurers, companies, non-profits, philanthropic groups, academia, and local elected officials, who have stepped up as part of the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities (the Challenge). Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will announce the […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through March 5th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through March 5th! Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through March 5th! 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. We reserve the right to correct typographical & […]

Structure Fire Displaces Four Adults, Four Minors & Takes Life of Family Parrot

Structure Fire Displaces Four Adults, Four Minors & Takes Life of Family Parrot

Valley Springs, CA…On the 25th Firefighters from Calaveras Consolidated, CalFire, San Andreas, and Linden/Peters responded to a residential structure fire on Greer Way in Rancho Calaveras – Valley Springs. On our arrival, the fire involved the outside deck, two bedrooms, and was in the attic. All of the occupants made it out of the home […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 26, 2024

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 26, 2024

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, February 26, 2024 00:01 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2402260001 Officer initiated activity at Mill Villa Estates, Mill Villa Rd, Jamestown, CA. Silv pontiac. Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:22 TRAFFIC STOP 2402260002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/LIME Kiln Rd, Sonora, […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 26, 2024

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 26, 2024

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Monday, February 26, 2024) 00:07 Traffic Stop 2402260001 Officer initiated activity at Riley Wy, Valley Springs, CA. Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:19 Traffic Stop 2402260002 Officer initiated activity at S Petersburg Rd, Valley Springs, CA. . Disposition: No Report […]

Free Rabies Vaccine & Microchip Clinic on March 9th

Free Rabies Vaccine & Microchip Clinic on March 9th

San Andreas, CA…Coming up in March for Calaveras County residents! Please do take advantage of this excellent, well-run event to assure your pets are up to date on vaccines and that they are microchipped for their safety and your peace of mind. Too many pets go missing and are never reunited with owners; our county […]

Calaveras County Public Health Partners with Anthem to Launch Public Health Vending Machine Including Narcan!

Calaveras County Public Health Partners with Anthem to Launch Public Health Vending Machine Including Narcan!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Public Health is proud to announce the installation of a groundbreaking Public Health Vending Machine, generously sponsored by Anthem. This initiative aims to provide accessible resources and support to the community, promoting overall health and well-being. Located within the Calaveras County Health and Human Services Building at 509 E Saint Charles […]

Blizzard Warning with 10 Feet of Snow Possible at Higher Elevations

Blizzard Warning with 10 Feet of Snow Possible at Higher Elevations

Arnold, CA…Extremely dangerous to impossible travel from blizzard conditions Friday into Saturday morning. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 feet above 5000 feet, with 1 to 4 feet above 3000 feet from Thursday through Sunday morning. Minor accumulations down to around 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. Full Details are Below… […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 & Country Club Drive

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 & Country Club Drive

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 & Country Club Drive Incident: T0093 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Country Club Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.242394 -120.361081 Detail Information 10:06 AM 2 [2] RHS 10:05 AM 1 [1] WHI GMC 1500 PK VS WHI FORD RNG Unit Information 10:23 AM 2 Unit Cleared 10:13 AM […]

Attorney General Bonta Appeals District Court Decision Overturning a 100-Year-Old Law and Allowing “Billy Clubs”

Attorney General Bonta Appeals District Court Decision Overturning a 100-Year-Old Law and Allowing “Billy Clubs”

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after filing an appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit seeking to reverse a district court decision ruling that California’s prohibition on the manufacture, importation, sale, or possession of a “billy club” or baton weapon, under Penal Code section 22210 is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. “Billy club” was the term used […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 2/27/2024 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249   Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Staff Announcements This is a time for County […]

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the Hungarian Parliament’s Ratification of Sweden’s NATO Accession Process

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the Hungarian Parliament’s Ratification of Sweden’s NATO Accession Process

Washington, DC…The United States welcomes the Hungarian parliament’s overwhelming vote today to approve Sweden’s application to join NATO, and we urge the Hungarian government to complete the process so we can welcome Sweden into our Alliance. We look forward to Hungary signing and depositing the instrument of ratification without delay. Like Finland, which recently joined […]