CTA Human Rights Awards Go To Eight Educators Across State Who Transformed Communities, Students

CTA Human Rights Awards Go To Eight Educators  Across State Who Transformed Communities, Students

Burlingame, CA…Eight inspiring and dedicated educators from across the state are this year’s winners of the annual California Teachers Association’s Human Rights Awards for their outstanding dedication to promoting and protecting human and civil rights. “The passion and sense of justice and community involvement that these educators all show inspires them to make a difference […]

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Angels Camp, CA…Win a chance to drive in the Calaveras County Fair’s Destruction Derby on May 21st, 2017. Tickets are $10.00 a piece or 12 for $100.00. Tickets available at the fair office. Sponsored by the Friends of the Calaveras County Fair. Must be 18 years or older and have a valid drivers license. The […]

Woman Run Mortgage Business Opens In Mountain Ranch

Woman Run Mortgage Business Opens In Mountain Ranch

Calaveras County, CA…Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI) is pleased to announce the opening of its first branch in historic Mountain Ranch lead by Kimberly Hesser, branch manager and Kim Braunworth, loan office assistant. Hesser brings over 18 years of experience in the mortgage industry specializing mainly in purchase and refinance lending. In her new role […]

Timothy W. Lutz Appointed As New Calaveras County CAO

Timothy W. Lutz Appointed As New Calaveras County CAO

San Andreas, CA…The Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce the appointment of Timothy W. Lutz to the position of County Administrative Officer effective April 1, 2017. Tim comes to Calaveras County with a varied background in different County services, including County Human Resources, Social Services, Aging and Veterans Services, Environmental Health, Animal Services and […]

Design-a-Stick to Make Beautiful Music From The Tree Mortality Crisis

Design-a-Stick to Make Beautiful Music From The Tree Mortality Crisis

Sacramento, CA…Forest Innovations invites students from elementary schools, middle schools and high schools — across the United States — to submit an entry to the 2017 Design-a-Stick Contest. Innovative entries from young people will be used to design and produce simple, low-cost musical instruments and drumsticks. First prize in each category is $500 for the […]

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]

Caliburger Unveils “Flippy” The Burger Flipping Robot

Caliburger Unveils “Flippy” The Burger Flipping Robot

Pasadena, CA…Miso Robotics and Cali Group today unveiled Flippy, an artificial intelligence-driven robot that will work alongside kitchen staff to grill burgers at CaliBurger restaurants. Flippy had its debut at the CaliBurger location in Pasadena, California. A video demonstration captured the robotic kitchen assistant flipping burgers and placing them on buns. Flippy will roll out […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets offer Only the finest and freshest Sushi Made by our artisan chefs daily!In our Sierra Hills Market, We are proud to welcome our newest Sushi artisan to the team, Tin Tun. Tin will be keeping the tradition of The ‘Best of Fresh’ for our Sushi […]

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

San Andreas, CA…A Superior Court Judge has ruled that the authors of Measure B, Bill McManus and David Tunno, submitted numerous false and misleading ballot arguments in support of their effort to eradicate cannabis farming, even as the industry is poised to generate millions of dollars in local tax revenue. In a sweeping victory for […]

Hey Good People!! Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Hey Good People!!  Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As high pressure has firmly put itself in place off the Pacific Coast we will continue to see Sunny weather into the weekend and possibly beyond. Strong ridging will keep any available moisture well to the North for the next 5 days and temps will be on the increase as […]

Daylight Time Switch Can Cause Driving Danger

Daylight Time Switch Can Cause Driving Danger

Sacramento, CA…When Daylight Saving Time begins on March 12, many motorists may find themselves short of sleep and a danger on the roadways. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) wants the public to be aware of the risks associated with drowsy driving. “When clocks are set forward in the spring, people often lose an hour of […]

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes Public Viewing & Demonstrations

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes  Public Viewing & Demonstrations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in 4th – 12th grades, who are recommended by their school or have won at their school’s Science Fair, will participate in the 32nd Annual Countywide Science Fair on Saturday, March 11, 2017, in the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. There will […]

Hospice Of The Sierra Raises Funds To Support Patients

Hospice Of The Sierra Raises Funds To Support Patients

Sonora,CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s Hospice of the Sierra raised over $15,000 at the 6th Annual “Dinner with a Doc,” a benefit dinner with all proceeds benefitting patients who cannot afford hospice services. The event, held February 25, 2017, at Black Oak Casino Resort, featured guest chefs and local physicians Jeremiah Fillo, MD, and Maryal Concepcion, […]

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford! Sonora Ford Is Hiring!!

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford! Sonora Ford Is Hiring!!

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! If you don’t see what you are looking for, click on CarFinder, fill out the form, […]

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

Burson, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported vehicle vandalism on 3-5-17. The victim’s vehicle tires were slashed while the victim was attending church in Burson. The attached picture is a vehicle that CCSO is trying to identify in order to question the occupants in relation to the vandalism. The truck appears to […]

Bear Valley Extends Season to April 23, 2017 As Abundance Of Snow This Winter Has Resort Operating at Full Capacity

Bear Valley Extends Season to April 23, 2017 As Abundance Of Snow This Winter Has Resort Operating at Full Capacity

Bear Valley, CA…Given this winter’s bountiful snowfall, it should come as no surprise that Bear Valley has announced the extension of its season to April 23, 2017. The Resort has receive a total of 432 inches of snow this season, providing some of the best skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. With a current base […]

Letter To The Editor On Measure B ~ By Vicky Reinke

Letter To The Editor On Measure B ~ By Vicky Reinke

Angels Camp, CA…It is important to understand who we are dealing with when it comes to the marijuana industry. They are an all cash huge profit business with large amounts of money and will stop at nothing to get their way. They do not want the good citizens of Calaveras to have a chance to […]

The Merchants of Copperopolis Town Square Welcome Spring with Annual Spring Fest and Eggapalooza!

The Merchants of Copperopolis Town Square Welcome Spring with Annual Spring Fest and Eggapalooza!

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square, the shopping, events and entertainment center in Calaveras County will host their Annual “Spring Festival & Eggapalooza” on Saturday, April 15th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day’s activities include Easter egg hunts for kids from age 1 to 10 from 11 am to 12 pm and photo opportunities with […]

Fire Update….Kitchen Fire Damages Arnold Home

Fire Update….Kitchen Fire Damages Arnold Home

Arnold, CA….A fire that broke out in the kitchen caused significant damage to a home on Cedar Lane. There was fire damage and extensive smoke damage. The fire will render the home uninhabitable and the residents will be displaced. A firefighter was also injured fighting the blaze and had to be transported by ambulance from […]

Women’s March Organizers Promoting “A Day Without A Women” Tomorrow!

Women’s March Organizers Promoting “A Day Without A Women” Tomorrow!

Washington, DC…From the organizers: “On International Women’s Day, March 8th, women and our allies will act together for equity, justice and the human rights of women and all gender-oppressed people, through a one-day demonstration of economic solidarity. In the same spirit of love and liberation that inspired the Women’s March, we join together in making […]

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Updates Their Forest Health Report…In Their Opinion “From Bad To Worse”

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Updates Their Forest Health Report…In Their Opinion “From Bad To Worse”

Auburn, CA…From the SNC “When the first State of the Sierra Nevada’s Forests report was released in 2014, conditions in the Sierra Nevada appeared to be at their worst. The Region had just experienced its largest fire in recorded history, the 2013 Rim Fire, and the trend toward larger, more severe wildfires in Sierra Forests […]

Ceres Woman Killed By Falling Tree Near Curry Village

Ceres Woman Killed By Falling Tree Near Curry Village

Yosemite, CA…A woman was struck and killed by a falling tree in Yosemite National Park on Sunday morning March 5, 2017, The tragic accident occurred in Half Dome Village, in Yosemite Valley, at around 10:00 a.m. yesterday morning, amid heavy snow and high winds. Destiny Rose Texeira Borges, 20, from Ceres, California was in the […]

WikiLeaks Starts Releasing “Year Zero” Documents Asserting CIA Has Lost Control Of Hacking Tools

WikiLeaks Starts Releasing “Year Zero” Documents Asserting CIA Has Lost Control Of Hacking Tools

London, UK…The following is a press release from Wikileaks asserting that the Intelligence Agency may have lost control of many of it’s hacking tools. And yes your TV may be watching you. “Today, Tuesday 7 March 2017, WikiLeaks begins its new series of leaks on the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Code-named “Vault 7” by WikiLeaks, […]