Leadership Calaveras Applications Open For Class Of 2017

Leadership Calaveras Applications Open For Class Of 2017

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for their 2017 Leadership Calaveras program which starts in June. This program is designed to encourage the development of community leaders, identify local issues and needs, and explore solutions. The Leadership program was conceived in 1996 following discussions between the Calaveras County Chamber […]

Calaveras Youth Mentoring Orientation

Calaveras Youth Mentoring Orientation

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program matches adult mentors with local young people. Mentors provide consistent, one-to-one support to Calaveras youth in achieving their goals and reaching their potential. The Mentoring Program provides ongoing training, group activities, and mentoring advice and support. Mentors spend at least two hours a week with their assigned “mentee” for […]

Recognize Heroes Who Bring Hope To People In Need During Red Cross Month

Recognize Heroes Who Bring Hope To People In Need  During Red Cross Month

Sacramento,CA… The American Red Cross is recognizing the country’s everyday heroes during Red Cross Month. “March is Red Cross Month, the perfect time to honor our Red Cross volunteers, blood donors and financial contributors who bring hope to people facing life’s emergencies,” said Gary Strong, CEO for the Red Cross Gold Country Region. “During Red […]

New CHP Officers To Be Sworn In

New CHP Officers To Be Sworn In

West Sacramento, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will swear in 126 new officers during a graduation ceremony at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento. Throughout 28 weeks of training, these men and women have been preparing to provide the highest level of Safety, Service, and Security to the people of California. Following Friday’s graduation ceremony, […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision On Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision On Hwy 26

Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting that a collision was heard near SR-26 and Lower Dorray. Please use caution in the area….. Incident: 00235 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Lower Dorray Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.339405 -120.610889 Close Detail Information 2:51 PM 1 [1] HEARD ONLY

Senator Gaines Introduces Fire Tax Repeal

Senator Gaines Introduces Fire Tax Repeal

Sacramento, CA…In his continued efforts to fight against the illegal fire tax, Senator Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado) today announced Senate Bill 9, a measure to repeal the tax. ‘This fire tax is illegal and unfair – plain and simple,” said Senator Gaines. “Many rural property owners already pay local fire agencies for protection so it […]

The Resource Connection Food Bank Receives Generous Donation From Calaveras Cannabis Alliance

The Resource Connection Food Bank Receives Generous Donation From Calaveras Cannabis Alliance

San Andreas, CA… A big THANK YOU to the Calaveras Cannabis Alliance! They stopped by with a donation of 2,651 pounds of food and $2,700! Twenty-eight members of the CCA donated their time and resources to make this generous donation possible! Pictured left to right:Joe Tobin – Food Bank Coordinator; CCA Members Brad Wolfman, COPR; […]

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 2017 As Irish-American Heritage Month

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 2017 As Irish-American Heritage Month

Washington, DC…BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-A PROCLAMATION- Irish Americans have made an indelible mark on the United States. From Dublin, California, to Limerick, Maine, from Emerald Isle, North Carolina, to Shamrock, Texas, we are reminded of the more than 35 million Americans of Irish descent who contribute every day to all […]

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 2017 As Women’s History Month

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 2017 As Women’s History Month

Washington, DC…BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA- A PROCLAMATION- We are proud of our Nation’s achievements in promoting women’s full participation in all aspects of American life and are resolute in our commitment to supporting women’s continued advancement in America and around the world. America honors the celebrated women pioneers and leaders […]

Town Hall Meetings Scheduled In District Two

Town Hall Meetings Scheduled In District Two

West Point, CA…Town Hall meetings will be held to discuss issues important to District 2, Calaveras County. Do you have questions regarding the upcoming special election on cannabis? Or questions about the Butte Fire recovery, tree mortality, our economy? Town Hall meetings will be led by Supervisor Jack Garamendi and representatives from the county will […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 108 Near Draper Mine Road

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 108 Near Draper Mine Road

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Hwy 108 near Draper Mine Road. One lane is partially blocked and there is a non-injured two year old in a vehicle as well. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00139 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR108 / Draper Mine Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.986724 -120.286263 […]

Questions Welcomed At Smug March 14th Meeting

Questions Welcomed At Smug March 14th Meeting

MUrphys, CA…Owners of Apple computer products, including iMacs, iPads and iPhones are encouraged to bring their questions and concerns to The Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) at its monthly meeting, Tuesday, March 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park. This will […]

California’s 20th Annual ‘Read Across America’ Is Thursday ~ Teachers, Students, Parents & Celebrities Celebrate Joys of Reading

California’s 20th Annual ‘Read Across America’  Is Thursday ~ Teachers, Students, Parents & Celebrities Celebrate Joys of Reading

Burlingame, CA…California’s public school educators will join a nationwide celebration of reading on Thursday, March 2, as they meet up with parents, city officials, firefighters and TV and movie actors at events statewide for the National Education Association’s 20th annual “Read Across America” extravaganza. Millions of people across the nation will take part in the […]

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

Arnold, CA…Timeless Home Gallery takes pride in offering creative solutions to home décor through an array of products designed and manufactured by local artists and craftsmen. This business paradigm supports Arnold’s local creative community. It is a unique way for the consumer to connect with local artisans. Producing timeless, functional and Artful home décor is […]

Senator Gaines Comments On California’s Record Snowpack

Senator Gaines Comments On California’s Record Snowpack

Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado) reacted to the results of today’s snow survey by the Department of Water Resources which showed that statewide, the snowpack holds 45.5 inches of snow water equivalent, or 185 percent of the March 1 average (24.6 inches). The central and southern regions in the Sierra Nevada are close to […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through March 7th! Shop Local * Buy Local * Go Local!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through March 7th!  Shop Local * Buy Local * Go Local!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Beef 101: Beef is almost always labeled by its grade: Prime, Choice, or Select Prime~ Sold at top-tier restaurants Choice, 100% Premium Angus ~ Sold at our stores! Select~ Sold by our competition. Which do you deserve? Our stores sell only the finest cuts of USDA Choice Premium Angus meat; and […]

Join ACBA for a fun mixer at Angels Camp Body Shop, Fitness and Training Studio on March 8th at 5:30pm!

Join ACBA for a fun mixer at Angels Camp Body Shop, Fitness and Training Studio on March 8th at 5:30pm!

Angels Camp, CA…Jen Stock opened the Body Shop about a year and a half ago and offers five different classes throughout the week, including an Early Morning Mash Up, Training Camp, Ab Overhaul, Recondition-Reconstruct-Restore and BASE. In addition, guest instructors use the space to teach a Stroller Fit Class, Self Defense and Yoga. The Body […]

Visit A Frog Stop In Your Local Community!

Visit A Frog Stop In Your Local Community!

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is one of the longest running events in the State of California. Its earliest roots date back to 1893, held that year in Copperopolis. The fair eventually found a permanent home outside of Angels Camp. In the spirit of the old movie classic “State Fair,” […]