Former Copperopolis Woman Competes For Miss California

Former Copperopolis Woman Competes For Miss California

Long Beach, CA,…Top 10 Productions, Inc., producers of MISS CALIFORNIA USA®, have selected TONEATA MORGAN to compete in the upcoming state pageant to be held December 2-4, 2016 in Long Beach. The winner of MISS CALIFORNIA USA® will go on to compete at the national MISS USA® competition which is televised live on FOX. Toneata […]

Sequoia Home Health and Companion Care Company Comes To Sonora

Sequoia Home Health and Companion Care Company Comes To Sonora

Sonora, CA…– The Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority is proud to announce that Sequoia Home Health and Companion Care is expanding its territory beyond their current Clovis/Fresno area and now have a new office in Sonora, California. Over the next few months Sequoia Home Health and Companion Care will be creating forty to fifty new […]

Public Hearing For Proposed Water Rate Increase

Public Hearing For Proposed Water Rate Increase

Murphys, CA…The purpse of this meeting is to discuss revisions of the current monthly water rates pertaining to the Utica Water and Power Authority. Currently the rate is 1.00 per month which was established on July 2nd, 1994 and is insufficient to cover the District’s increasing cost to purchase water from UWPA. The 2016 Water […]

Saddle Creek Hosts Golf Tournament And Dinner Fundraiser

Saddle Creek Hosts Golf Tournament And Dinner Fundraiser

Copperopolis, CA…Saddle Creek Golf Resort is holding a Golf Tournament and Dinner Fundraiser to support our employee, Christina Germolus, who was very seriously injured in an automobile accident in July. We still have room for more golfers and welcome anyone interested in Tee Sponsorships or donations. Dinner only is available for non-golfers. We have terrific […]

‘The Most Legendary Nose In Literature’ Comes To Sierra Repertory Theatre

‘The Most Legendary Nose In Literature’ Comes To Sierra Repertory Theatre

Sonora, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre presents Edmond Rostand’s romantic play, Cyrano, at its East Sonora Theatre. The most legendary nose in literature gets a makeover with a lively American adaptation of the 1897 French classic. With its original setting and the glorious costumes of 17th century France, this classic romantic comedy has been given a 21st […]

Calaveras Has Talent Grand Finale!

Calaveras Has Talent Grand Finale!

Angels Camp, CA…Join us at Bret Harte High School on Saturday, September 24th for the 2016 Calaveras Has Talent Grand Finale. Come cheer on this year’s Calaveras Has Talent FINALISTS!!! Youth: Takaki Clark Tomaoki Clark Hannah Casillas Briar Gibson Hunter Reusche Teagan Serpa Dylan Manivong Adult: Romy Evans Tari Takara & Grace Baker Ronald Brown […]

An Evening Walk in the Cemetery: Columbia’s Stories In Stone Tour Is Back

An Evening Walk in the Cemetery:  Columbia’s  Stories In Stone Tour Is Back

Columbia, CA…Friends of Columbia State Historic Park is proud to once again host the Stories in Stone Cemetery Tour at the historic Columbia Cemetery on September 23, 24, 25 and October 1. This once-a-year evening event will be led by costumed volunteers holding lanterns to light the way. Guests will stop at specific gravesites where […]

“A Changing Landscape: Tree Mortality In The Sierra Nevada”

“A Changing Landscape: Tree Mortality In The Sierra Nevada”

Sonora, CA…Leading national researchers and local experts on forest transition will be the featured speakers at a free community event presented by the Columbia College Foundation Thursday evening, October 6. “A Changing Landscape: Tree Mortality in the Sierra Nevada,” a two-hour evening program at the Sonora High School Auditorium, will be moderated by Columbia College […]

Ongoing Nominations For Calaveras County Senior Of The Year

Ongoing Nominations For Calaveras County Senior Of The Year

Calaveras County, CA…The Commission on Aging is accepting applications to honor those that provide valuable volunteer services in Calaveras County. Eligibility Requirements  Resident of Calaveras County  60 years of age or better  An active volunteer in Calaveras County in any capacity  Not a previous Senior of the Year winner Nomination Information […]

Dirty Cello Is Back To Rock Moaning Cavern, Saturday, Oct. 1st

Dirty Cello Is Back To Rock Moaning Cavern, Saturday, Oct. 1st

Vallecito, CA…On Saturday, October 1st, Dirty Cello will play their traditional music that is anything but traditional cello music in Moaning Cavern! Dirty Cello’s funky beats combines all types of music; from bluegrass to blues and even the occasional rock covers! Their unexpected musical style will come to life in Moaning Cavern’s spectacular cave environment […]

Prescribed Fire For Mariposa Grove In Yosemite National Park

Prescribed Fire For Mariposa Grove In Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park, CA…Yosemite National Park fire managers are planning a 137 acre Mariposa Grove prescribed fire in the coming weeks, weather and air quality permitting. Ignition will take approximately two to three days with an additional seven to 14 days of active burn down. Smoke will be present during the prescribed fire and in […]

Volunteers Needed For National Public Lands Day

Volunteers Needed For National Public Lands Day

Sonora, CA… To celebrate National Public Lands Day, the Groveland District is hosting a volunteer work day on Saturday, September 24th to repair and resurface a raft and kayak launch at the popular Merals Pool put-in on the Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River. Project work will include clearing out brush and downed trees, moving dirt […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 20th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through September 20th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We Would Like To Thank Signal Service For Sponsoring Our Law Enforcement Category daily_log_09-19-2016 daily_log_09-20-2016

Oakdale Graduate Living Dream On The USS O’Kane

Oakdale Graduate Living Dream On The USS O’Kane

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-HICKAM, HI… A 2014 East Stanislaus High School graduate and Oakdale, California native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS O’Kane. Seaman Apprentice Samuel Miller is a damage controlman aboard the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. A Navy damage controlman […]

Contest: Theme Needed For The Calaveras County Fair And Famous Jumping Frog Jubilee

Contest: Theme Needed For The Calaveras County Fair And Famous Jumping Frog Jubilee

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair Board of Directors is seeking a theme for the 2017 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, May 18-21. The theme ideas can be centered around the following: Calaveras County History Country living Frog Jump Mark Twain Rodeo Recreation Agricultural Commodities, such as poultry, cattle etc. Fairs Any other […]

Bunco Tournament Saturday, October 15th

Bunco Tournament Saturday, October 15th

Murphys, CA…The Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has arranged a Bunco Tournament at the Murphys Diggins Club House on Saturday, October 15th from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Soroptimist is an International volunteer organization for business and professional women working on projects that improve the lives of women and girls in local communities and throughout the world. Founded […]

A Heartfelt Thank You From The Arnold Branch Library

A Heartfelt Thank You From The Arnold Branch Library

Arnold, CA…The Arnold Branch Library staff and volunteers would like to say thank you to the following merchants and individuals for their raffle and cash donations. To another successful annual Arnold Library fundraising dinner; We are overwhelmed by your continued generosity! Arnold Chevron Arnold Pantry Lemanie Bee Bertini Mechanical Butter and Cream Bakery Bear Valley […]

Every Last Friday Events With The Manzanita Arts Emporium

Every Last Friday Events With The Manzanita Arts Emporium

Angels Camp, CA…Every last Friday of the month at the Manzanita Arts Emporium in downtown Angels Camp, the doors will remain open from 5:30 to 8:30 pm for a stimulating new series to bring artists and writers together with the community at large and visitors to relax and enjoy creative activities and hospitality. Whimsically named […]

Surgeon Joins Sierra Vascular And General Surgery Associates

Surgeon Joins Sierra Vascular And General Surgery Associates

Sonora, CA… Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Phong Dargon, MD, to Sierra Vascular and General Surgery Associates. Dr. Dargon completed fellowship training in Vascular Surgery at Loma Linda University after completing his residency in General Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. He earned his undergraduate degree from Wheaton College in Illinois […]

Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Farm Bureau Hosts Candidates Night For TUD Election

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Farm Bureau will host a Candidates Night especially for those running for the Tuolumne Utilities District Board of Directors positions. The event will be held on Thursday, October 13th in the Board of Supervisors Chamber on the 4th floor of the county building at 2 S. Green Street. The doors will open […]

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Caltrans And Fish And Wildlife Urge Motorists To Be Alert During  Watch Out For Wildlife Week

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife on roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs September 18-24. “We urge motorists to remain alert and be cautious when traveling through wildlife areas, so our roadways will remain as safe as possible,” said Caltrans […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday September 14, 2016

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday September 14, 2016

Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]

San Andreas Officer Receives Award For Outstanding Effort

San Andreas Officer Receives Award For Outstanding Effort

San Andreas, CA…Congratulations to Officer H Fletcher (right) who received an award from MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) for her outstanding efforts in arresting impaired drivers. Lt Dewayne Lewis, San Andreas CHP Commander, attended the award ceremony last week with Officer Fletcher. The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level […]

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Domestic Violence Shelter Funding And Disaster Tax Relief Extensions Help Victims

Sacramento, CA… The Governor signed two bills strongly supported by the Chairwoman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Fiona Ma, CPA, to help victims of domestic violence and businesses devastated by natural disasters. AB 1399 (Baker) will create a checkoff box on California personal income tax return forms which will allow Californian’s to donate […]

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Senate Passes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Stateline, NV… The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed its $415 million version of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act as part of a vote to adopt the $10 billion Water Resources Development Act of 2016, a national water infrastructure bill for the next two years. The measures cleared the Senate with a 95-3 vote. This milestone marks […]