AAA: 48.7 Million Americans To Travel This Thanksgiving

AAA: 48.7 Million Americans To Travel This Thanksgiving

Orlando, FL…AAA projects that 48.7 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home this Thanksgiving, an increase of one million travelers compared with last year. This represents a 1.9 percent increase over 2015, and the most Thanksgiving travelers since 2007. The Thanksgiving holiday travel period is defined as Wednesday, Nov. 23, to Sunday, […]

Small Business Saturday Is Coming! Shop Local On November 26th!

Small Business Saturday Is Coming! Shop Local On November 26th!

Angels Camp, CA…We encourage you to support the small businesses of Angels Camp on Saturday, November 26th!Downtown Merchants will be participating in an Open House and Wine Stroll from 4-8 P.M. Stores throughout all of Angels Camp will be having sales. We appreciate your dedication to shop local and help build a better community!

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

Tuolumne County, CA…The Tuolumne County Fire Department received a regional grant for $105,000 to purchase new extrication equipment. A 2016 Regional Collision Response and Extrication Improvement Program Grant administered by the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the amount of $105,000 will fund the replacement of current extrication […]

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Vallecito, CA…Each Cave & Mine Adventures location will be open Thanksgiving Day AND weekend! Moaning Cavern Adventure Park Activities: 1500-FT Twin Zip Lines, 165-FT Cave Rappel, Cave Expedition*, Cave Walking Tours, 32-FT Climbing Tower and Gemstone Mining OPEN Thanksgiving Day 11am to 3pm and Friday through Sunday 10am to 5pm Visit the Moaning Cavern web […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 1st & The Ms. Senior Citizens Beauty Pageant 2016

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 1st & The Ms. Senior Citizens Beauty Pageant 2016

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

With The Holiday Season Approaching, Caltrans Provides Winter Driving Tips For A Safe Journey

With The Holiday Season Approaching, Caltrans Provides Winter Driving Tips For A Safe Journey

Stockton, CA…Severe weather can be alarming and hazardous for drivers. The best defense is not to venture out on the roads during stormy weather, but if you must drive, use caution, common sense, and always be prepared. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 advises motorists to prepare for the upcoming storm season. Harsh […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, November 22, 2016 01:33 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611220001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/Carol Kennedy Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:42 Traffic Stop 1611220010 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 22nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:41 911 HANG UP 1611220002 Occurred at West Sonora Peak on Gibbs Dr. , Sonora. 911 hangup from a 911 only cell phone. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.979962 Lon:-120.40298 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:43 911 HANG UP […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 21th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, November 21, 2016 00:00 TRAFFIC STOP 1611210001 Officer initiated activity at Black Oak Casino, Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne.Summary: Vehicle was stopped for no license plate light. Driver was given a warning. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for […]

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

Angels Camp, CA…The 2016 “Dinner with a Scientist” brought together 19 local and regional scientists with 30 teachers and 88 students from Calaveras and Amador counties on Thursday, November 17 at Calaveras River Academy/Mtn Oaks gymnasium. While everyone enjoyed an elegant three-course meal, scientists shared their enthusiasm and advice about careers in technology and science. […]

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol 2016!

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol 2016!

Jackson, CA…It is almost everyone’s favorite time of year, Christmas, and with Christmas come Santa Patrol!!! The Jackson Fire Department along with Santa and all of his helpers will be visiting all of the neighborhoods in Jackson yet again. Starting December 15th, for 4 nights we will be patrolling the streets, bringing joy and candy […]

Bob Menary Chosen As Grand Marshal Angels Camp Parade Of Lights Nov. 26

Bob Menary Chosen As Grand Marshal Angels Camp Parade Of Lights Nov. 26

Angels Camp, CA…Bob Menary, Angels Camp resident and community leader, will be the Grand Marshal in the 26th annual Angels Camp Parade of Lights Nov. 26 beginning at 5 p.m. in historic downtown Angels Camp’s Main Street. “We’re really excited that Bob will be honored for all the volunteer work he’s given the community over […]

7th Annual Christmas Caroling At Moaning Cavern

7th Annual Christmas Caroling At Moaning Cavern

Vallecito, CA…Back by popular demand, our 7th Annual Caroling in the Cave Concert at Moaning Cavern on Saturday, December 17th at 6pm features the talented local choir Jazz@8 from Summerville High School. Beautifully arranged carols sung a cappella in multi-part-harmony come to life in this spectacular environment with its incredible natural acoustics. Santa Claus making […]

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Sonora, CA…Don’t let winter weather catch you unprepared. Frigid temperatures can cause one of winter’s worst woes, frozen water pipes. Make sure to get your home ready for winter now. -Insulate exposed pipes, faucets and pipes prone to freezing. -Don’t wait for an emergency, locate your main water shut-off valve. -If your home will be […]

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

Sonora, CA…When Cooking – Trap the Grease! With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, many Tuolumne County residents will be busy cooking in their kitchens. To avoid potential plumbing and sewer disasters, Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) would like to remind residents how to properly dispose of fats, oils and grease. Sewer blockages can cause backups into […]

2016 Winter Wonderland Carnival At Big Trees State Park

2016 Winter Wonderland Carnival At Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…Enjoy a carriage ride, hot cocoa, hot apple cider and cookies, hot dogs & chili & many more surprises! Tickets $15.00 adults & $10.00 children 12 and under Includes entrance into park if tickets purchased online This event sells out every year.Buy your tickets early (If Space available Tickets at the door $20 adults […]

Angels Gun Club Youth Trap Team 2017 Trap Shooting Season

Angels Gun Club Youth Trap Team  2017 Trap Shooting Season

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Gun Club Youth Trap Team is looking for students in 12th grade and under that are interested in joining and competing in CYSSA’s Youth Trap shooting sports comptetions. We are a group of certified shotgun shooting coaches and safety disciplined students that practice 1-2 times a week at the Angels Gun […]

San Andreas Vigil For Justice: Stop The Violence of DAPL

San Andreas Vigil For Justice: Stop The Violence of DAPL

San Andreas, CA…Come to Friday’s peaceful vigil for justice, where we can pray about and learn about the violence perpetrated by “dollar votes” of 17 banks supporting the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). Thousands of peaceful campers trying to protect the water in North Dakota have been and continue to be assaulted by scores of alleged […]

Festival Of Lights Benefits Hospice Of The Sierra

Festival Of Lights Benefits Hospice Of The Sierra

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s 6th Annual Festival of Lights, a benefit for Hospice of the Sierra, will be held on Thursday, December 1, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in front of the hospital, at the entrance to the Professional Center and Community Pharmacy at 900 Greenley Road. The Festival of Lights serves as a […]

Moke Hill Holiday Open House & Artist Reception At Petroglyphe Gallery

Moke Hill Holiday Open House & Artist Reception At Petroglyphe Gallery

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Moke Hill Holiday Open House & Artist Reception at Petroglyphe Gallery Magical December brings mystery, imagination and holiday cheer at Mokelumne Hill’s Holiday Open House on Sunday, December 11, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. This quaint, historic, gold rush town brings to life events and special activities for the entire family. There is […]

What’s Happening In Murphys Through November 26th

What’s Happening In Murphys Through November 26th

Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders […]

Tickets Still Available For Foothill Conservancy DamNation Film Screening

Tickets Still Available For Foothill Conservancy DamNation Film Screening

Sutter Creek, CA…Tickets are still available for Foothill Conservancy’s December 2 film screening of DamNation. Winner of multiple awards, including the 2015 Wildlife Film Festival, DamNation tells the story of diverse groups of people and communities coming together to remove obsolete dams in order to restore native fisheries, outdoor recreation, local economies and protect tribal […]

The White Pines “Great Big Furniture Sale!”

The White Pines “Great Big Furniture Sale!”

White Pines, CA…Stop on in because it is the Great Big Furniture Sale! The sale is in the Annex, located behind Independence Hall Community Center on Blagen Rd., White Pines Saturday, November 26th, ​from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Take Advantage Of Greenhorn Creek’s Holiday Savings!

Take Advantage Of Greenhorn Creek’s Holiday Savings!

Angels Camp, CA…At Greenhorn Creek we are thankful for our loyal members, customers, and visitors. Let us say “Thank you,” this Thanksgiving weekend with special daily discounts, golf specials, and much more! Book a round of golf November 25th-27th and receive a 2-for-1 golf voucher for a future visit. Learn more by visiting our website […]

Wendy M. Brauer 1968-2016

Wendy M. Brauer 1968-2016

Stockton, CA…Wendy M. Brauer, 48, passed away November 6, 2016 in Stockton. She was born October 31, 1968. She is preceded in death by her husband James Brauer. Wendy is survived by her 5 children, Anna, Michael, James, Jonathan and Kristopher, her parents, Rose Hawkins and Warren Crowder, and her sisters, Heather and Barbara. Wendy […]