Jeanne Jasper 1923-2017

Jeanne Jasper 1923-2017

Murphys, CA…Jeanne Jasper passed away peacefully at her home in San Andreas, Monday January 2nd, 2017. She was 93. Eugenia Mary Reed was born in Castella, California on December 20,1923. She spent her early childhood in Rail Road Flat until her mother married Howard Joses and they moved to Mountain Ranch. She graduated from Calaveras […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 3rd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 3rd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 3rd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, January 3, 2017 00:05 SUICIDAL OR MENTAL SUBJECT 1701030002 Occurred on Longeway Rd, Sonora. Rp’s father , just shot himself and is 1144. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:38.062381 Lon:-120.24643 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Coroners Case Adult Suicide. 00:15 […]

CHP New Years Maximum Enforcement Period

CHP New Years Maximum Enforcement Period

San Andreas,CA…The New Year’s MEP (Maximum Enforcement Period) began at 6:00 pm Friday, December 30st and continued until 11:59 pm Monday, January 2nd. In Calaveras County the California Highway Patrol Officers handled 6 accidents. Two of these collisions resulted in the drivers being arrested for Driving Under the Influence. Both of these collision resulted with […]

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Nominates Jay Clayton Chairman Of The SEC

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Nominates Jay Clayton Chairman Of The SEC

New York, NY…President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced he intends to nominate Jay Clayton Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Clayton is currently a partner with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and brings decades of experience helping companies navigate complex federal regulations to the position. Clayton will play an important role in unleashing the […]

Jump, Jive & Wail Your Way Into The New Year!

Jump, Jive & Wail  Your Way Into  The New Year!

Angels Camp,CA…Put on your toe-taping shoes and join us (dancing in the aisles encouraged)!​Blow Daddy is an 11-piece horn-driven dance band from Jackson, CA. Led by Barry “Blow Daddy” Duncan, the band performs popular dance music for all ages. From Jump and Swing standards to Rockabilly, Blues, R&B, Pop and Soul, Blow Daddy covers a […]

Help Needed To Locate Photographer

Help Needed To Locate Photographer

Calaveras County, CA..Does any one have info as to who took this photo following the Butte Fire? Manzanita Press would like to use with permission in its upcoming anthology. Any leads appreciated! Call 728-9170 or leave contact info in comments.

Florene Richards Anderson 1924-2016

Florene Richards Anderson 1924-2016

Dorrington, CA… Florene Anderson was born 6 Oct 1924 to Floyd and Irene Richards in Manteca, California. Her parents combined their names Floyd and Irene to get her name, Florene. She graduated from Manteca High School, remaining a longtime member of the Manteca Historical Society. Florene attended the College of the Pacific in Stockton and […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ January 4th Through January 11th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ January 4th Through January 11th

Murphys,CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Wine Down Friday @ Stevenot – Each first Friday of each month from 5-8 pm Stevenot hosts “Wine Down Friday” in the Tasting Room on Main St. Murphys. This is an opportunity to […]

RCRC Announces Internal Promotions

RCRC Announces Internal Promotions

Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) announced today the reorganization of the Governmental Affairs division, resulting in the promotion of Paul A. Smith to Vice President of Governmental Affairs, Justin Caporusso to Vice President of External Affairs and Administration, and Mary-Ann Warmerdam to Senior Legislative Advocate. This newly formed leadership team will direct […]

PSR Sacramento Announces Opening Of 2017 High School Scholarship Essay Contest

PSR Sacramento Announces Opening Of 2017 High School Scholarship Essay Contest

Sacramento, CA…The Sacramento Chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility is pleased to announce that its 2017 High School Scholarship Essay Contest is now open to high school seniors in Sacramento and surrounding counties (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, San Joaquin, Solano, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba). A total of $15,000 in scholarship money will […]

Charming Angel Oaks Home With Fenced Back Yard Only $339,000 From Nexthome Utica Properties

Charming Angel Oaks Home With Fenced Back Yard Only $339,000 From Nexthome Utica Properties

Angels Camp,CA…Charming 3 bedrooms 2 bath Angel Oaks home. Kitchen includes granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Solid oak flooring throughout living room/kitchen/hallways, plantation shutters and french doors to large fenced backyard. NextHome Utica Properties Angels Camp, CA 1239 S. Main Street P.O. Box 970 Angels Camp, CA 95222 Office: 209.736.9595 Coverage Areas Angels Camp, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 2nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 2nd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 2nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, January 2, 2017 01:07 TRAFFIC STOP 1701020003 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Mono Wy, Sonora.Vehicle passed a slow driver using the turn lane (illegal pass). Driver was lectured and released. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:46 […]

Notice Of Public Hearing For Requested Approval Of Planned Development Permit

Notice Of Public Hearing For Requested Approval Of Planned Development Permit

Mokelumne Hill, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1134 PD for Mary Jane Genochio The applicant is requesting approval of a Planned Development Permit approving the design of her new single family residence in conformance with the Mokelumne Hill Design Review […]

Notice Of Public Hearing Appeal Of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Registration Application

Notice Of Public Hearing Appeal Of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Registration Application

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1129 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-427 for APN 020-027-179 Greg Stapleton, on behalf of Hidden Valley Patients Group is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a […]

West Point Library “Loves to Read” Party

West Point Library “Loves to Read” Party

West Point, CA…Join the Valentine party on February 11th, 2017, 2-4pm at the West Point Library. Located in the West Point Elementary School at 54 Bald Mountain Rd. Refreshments will be provided, and there will be a Valentines crafting station for kids. For more information, call 293-7020.

Local Author Spotlight At The Murphys Library

Local Author Spotlight At The Murphys Library

Murphys, CA…Beginning January 2017, Murphys Library will feature a ‘Spotlight’ on their website (www.murphyslibrary.org) to highlight local authors – a different one each month. Be sure to check out these profiles and learn about the talented writers in our Tri-counties (Calaveras/Tuolumne/Amador.) Many titles by local authors can be found in our library collection, and span […]

Up & Coming 25th Annual Copper Run!

Up & Coming 25th Annual Copper Run!

Copperopolis, CA…Pick up your registration forms now to join the Ed Friel Memorial Copper Run on January 28, 2017 in Copperopolis. Forms can be found on thecopperrun Facebook pg. or at the Copper Library in Lake Tulloch Plaza. All proceeds will benefit the local Fire Dept., School and Copper Library. For more information, call Marilyn […]

Rubber Ducky Reading Club

Rubber Ducky Reading Club

Copperopolis, CA…For National Rubber Ducky Day, the Copperopolis Library plans to kick-off a new preschool Story Time program on Thursday, January 12th at 1:00 pm that uses the iconic bright yellow rubber toy duck to promote reading. Preschoolers will have a rubber ducky of their very own and, as they meet their reading goals, will […]

City Of Angels City Council Meeting & Approval Of City Administrator Agreement

City Of Angels City Council Meeting & Approval Of City Administrator Agreement

Angels Camp,CA…The City Of Angels City Council is holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 3rd. On the agenda is the approval of the at-will employment agreement between the city of Angels and Mary Kelly for city administrator services effective January 2017. The meeting will take place at the Angels Fire House located at 1404 […]

Get Fit In A Cave With A 20% Discount In January

Get Fit In A Cave With A 20% Discount In January

Vallecito, CA…The new year is here and everyone feels inspired to start fresh and drop those extra pounds put on during the holidays. Joining a gym and eating more healthy is a great start, but one way that may have escaped your new “get fit” lifestyle is taking a guided cave walking tour at Moaning […]

Black Sheep Winery New Year Specials~ Celebrate With Raspberry Sparkling Wine

Black Sheep Winery New Year Specials~ Celebrate With Raspberry Sparkling Wine

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery has great January Specials. Celebratory New Year wine sale! Two Bottles of Raspberry Sparkling Wine for $28.00! Elegant, with a hint of raspberry. We urge you to celebrate everyday with this bubbly! Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador […]

Black Sheep Winery New Year Wine Sale

Black Sheep Winery New Year Wine Sale

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery has great January Specials. Six Bottles of Wine Sale Two Bottles of Each of the Following Wines; Rambunctious, Calaveras County Cabernet Sauvignon, and Amador County Zinfandel. BIG AND BOLD LIKE NOBODY ELSE CAN DO! Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our […]

Amador Fly Fishers Monthly Meeting January, 2017

Amador Fly Fishers Monthly Meeting January, 2017

Jackson, CA…Amador Flyfishers will be hosting Bill Forward presenting his program, “Trout vision and a look at UV” Meeting will begin at 6:30pm and is open to anyone interested in fly fishing. Amador FlyFishers (AFF) is a family-oriented club established in 1992 to provide an opportunity for persons interested in fly fishing to SHARE information […]

Annual Competitive Grants For 2017 Announced By Calaveras Community Foundation

Annual Competitive Grants For 2017 Announced By Calaveras Community Foundation

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) will, again, focus on initiatives for 2017’s grant giving. The four initiatives are: Aging in Place for Seniors, Support for Learning of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), and new for 2017, County Youth and Community Enrichment Initiatives. Funding for these grants is from the Foundation’s General Grant Fund. […]

Don’t Miss Tonight’s Performance! Nicholas Lefler & Stephen Strong!

Don’t Miss Tonight’s Performance! Nicholas Lefler & Stephen Strong!

Angels Camp, CA…Don’t miss this rare performance of Nicholas Lefler and Stephen Strong teaming up. Concert starts at 5:00pm. $2-5 donation suggestion for the artists…. After Party at Cascabel’s across the street at 7pm. Enjoy music from independent Muscicians while tasting award winning wines locally grown and produced in Calaveras County. Flamenco guitar and dance […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through December 29th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through December 29th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through December 29th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, December 29, 2016 00:25 MISC INFORMATION 1612290001 Occurred on Mount Everest Ct, Sonora. Rpts the teenage on her roof. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:46 TRAFFIC STOP 1612290003 Officer initiated activity at Starr Mhp, Jamestown Rd, Sonora.Traffic Stop. . […]