Forest Service Begins Road Repairs on Spicer Road, Work Will Repair Winter Storm Damage

Forest Service Begins Road Repairs on Spicer Road, Work Will Repair Winter Storm Damage

Bear Valley, CA…Temporary repairs are underway on Spicer Road, Forest Road 7N01, on Calaveras Ranger District. The temporary repairs, scheduled between May 10 and May 25, will allow vehicle access to reservoirs during the Memorial Day weekend. Permanent repairs are scheduled between May 29 and late July. Spicer Road offers primary access to Spicer, Union, […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Union Mine Road

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Union Mine Road

San Andreas, CA…..Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Union Mine Road. Lanes are blocked please use caution in the area… Incident: 00091 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Union Mine Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.158311 -120.646311 Detail Information 9:22 AM 10 [17] UA 49-2 CPS // SAM BERRI IS FINE TO WAIT THERE […]

Meet Sarah LaPlante, Mi-Wok and Summit District Ranger

Meet Sarah LaPlante, Mi-Wok and Summit District Ranger

Sonora, CA…LaPlante and Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken will discuss Mi-Wok and Summit ranger district operations May 15, beginning at 5 p.m. at the Mi-Wok Ranger District office conference room. Residents are invited to meet LaPlante, who recently became the ranger for both 108 corridor districts, to discuss issues impacting their communities. The Mi-Wok Ranger District […]

Kiwi is Missing Please Help Him Return Home

Kiwi is Missing Please Help Him Return Home

Valley Springs, CA….Kiwi was last seen on Kirby Street. Slimmer then most male cockatiels. Bright yellow face with Orange cheeks Grey feathers (standard grey cockatiel) Has a heart murmur problem that was diagnosed by Avian vet. Contact Lauren 209-598-7088 ltrautvetter829@gmail.com Kiwi has a heart murmur, that was diagnosed by an Avian vet. His brothers and […]

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Angels Camp, CA….Our new Just Because card line is now available in Hallmark Gold Crown Stores and to help make someone’s day and spread more caring in the world…just because.  Follow our weekly Card Challenges and get a FREE Just Because card at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores every Friday starting April 20 through July 27 for all […]

Debris Burn Caused Fires Lead To Citations

Debris Burn Caused Fires Lead To Citations

San Andreas, CA..During the past week, the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) has responded to five illegal debris burns, resulting in four criminal citations issued. On Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 12:40 PM TCU responded to a debris burn on Sun Road in Mountain Ranch, CA. The fire consisted of multiple oversize burn piles and a citation […]

An Endorsement of Pat Garrahan for Sheriff ~ John MacWillie, PhD

An Endorsement of Pat Garrahan for Sheriff ~ John MacWillie, PhD

Murphys, CA…It is the obligation of every government to provide for the public safety and security of its citizens. For local jurisdictions this responsibility includes the provision of law enforcement, fire protection, and health care. In many localities, such as Calaveras County, the only direct input the public has in how these services are delivered […]

Bret Harte FFA 2018 Floriculture State Champions

Bret Harte FFA 2018 Floriculture State Champions

Angels Camp, CA….The Bret Harte FFA Floriculture Judging team was announced the 2018 California State Champions on May 5th, 2018. This year three teams from the Bret Harte FFA traveled to San Luis Obispo to compete in the contests of Poultry Evaluation, Milk Quality & Dairy Foods and Floriculture. Teams have been practicing since January […]

The Final Mountain Melody Spring Concert is May 12

The Final Mountain Melody Spring Concert is May 12

Calaveras County, CA…Mountain Melody once again presents a musical celebration of the vernal equinox entitled “Friends and Music and Spring–Oh My!!” Their musical selections are sure to cleanse your winter burdened palates and bring lightness and joy to your life! The songs include “Jitterbug” from Wizard of Oz, “It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It […]

Make Plans to Attend the Second Annual Grand Tasting Wine Event!

Make Plans to Attend the Second Annual Grand Tasting Wine Event!

Angels Camp, CA…Be the first to taste the best-in-show, double-gold and gold-medal winners of the 2018 Sierra Foothills Wine Competition. The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance (CWA) in partnership with the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce and the Calaveras County Fairgrounds will be hosting a Grand Tasting Wine Event at 6pm on Wednesday May 16 in the […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Calaveras County Financial Leadership Forum is May 23rd

Calaveras County Financial Leadership Forum is May 23rd

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with Quest Capital Strategies, Inc. is pleased to announce the first annual Calaveras County forum on Financial Leadership at the Bret Harte Performing Arts Center, May 23, 2018 from 4:30pm – 8:00pm. This event is designed to educate the public while providing an opportunity to […]

Make Plans For Mother’s Day Brunch at Murphys Historic Hotel

Make Plans For Mother’s Day Brunch at Murphys Historic Hotel

Murphys, CA…In continuous operation since 1856, the Murphys Historic Hotel is a quaint and charming piece of yesterday in the heart of the picturesque California Gold Rush town of Murphys in Calaveras County. This registered National Historic Landmark has hosted such notable historic figures as Ulysses S. Grant, Mark Twain, Horatio Alger, Susan B. Anthony, […]

Golfer Nick Kristoff Signs Collegiate Letter of Intent at Bret Harte

Golfer Nick Kristoff Signs Collegiate Letter of Intent at Bret Harte

Altaville, CA…Nick Kristoff signed his official letter of intent to pursue his athletic and academic interests next year at the collegiate level at a celebratory ceremony held at Bret Harte Union High School on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Senior Nick Kristoff signed with Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, where he will be playing golf. Kristoff, […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 15th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 15th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

FCC Issues $120 Million Fine for Spoofed Robocalls

FCC Issues $120 Million Fine for Spoofed Robocalls

Washington, DC…The Federal Communications Commission today fined Adrian Abramovich $120 million for malicious spoofing that was part of his massive robocalling operation aimed at selling timeshares and other travel packages. The caller ID spoofing operation made almost 100 million spoofed robocalls over three months. The Truth in Caller ID Act prohibits callers from deliberately falsifying […]

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel Says Net Neutrality to End June 11th

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel Says Net Neutrality to End June 11th

Washington, DC….“Today, the FCC gave notice that net neutrality protections will be taken off the books on June 11. This is profoundly disappointing. The agency failed to listen to the American public and gave short shrift to their deeply held belief that internet openness should remain the law of the land.  The agency turned a […]

The Freed Americans Say Thank You!

The Freed Americans Say Thank You!

Washington, DC…The following statement by Kim Dong Chul, Kim Sang Duk (Tony Kim), and Kim Hak Song, after their release was secured by Secretary Mike Pompeo on behalf of the Trump Administration on May 9, 2018: We would like to express our deep appreciation to the United States government, President Trump, Secretary Pompeo, and the […]

Energy Commission Adopts Standards Requiring Solar Systems for New Homes, First in Nation

Energy Commission Adopts Standards Requiring Solar Systems for New Homes, First in Nation

Sacramento, CA…Moving to cut energy use in new homes by more than 50 percent, the California Energy Commission today adopted building standards that require solar photovoltaic systems starting in 2020. The building energy efficiency standards, which are the first in the nation to require solar, will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an amount equivalent to […]

Great Gift Ideas for Mothers Day at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Great Gift Ideas for Mothers Day at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…These cute and comfortable tops would make the perfect gift for Mom! We also have great capris and accessories. Stop by and see us in the Angels Towne Center. We’re open Monday thru Saturday 10am-6pm. Stop by, or give us a call at 209.890.7532. We’ll even gift wrap your selections! ABOUT US At […]

A Yes Vote on Measure A Ensures a Strong Local Hospital in Calaveras County

A Yes Vote on Measure A Ensures a Strong Local Hospital in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…Measure A will approve a new lease between Mark Twain Medical Center and the Mark Twain Health Care District and renew the affiliation with Dignity Health. What will Measure A do? Measure A will ensure Calaveras County residents continue to receive high-quality, compassionate health care by approving a new lease between Mark Twain […]