Angels Camp, CA…It’s a rare and special treat have the Diablo Ballet perform in Calaveras County. This professional ballet company from the Bay Area will please everybody with their rich program of ballet influenced by tango, story telling, and dancers from around the world. They will perform Three to Tango by Diablo Ballet’s Artistic Advisor […]
Murphys, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association invites you to the 11th Annual “Taste of Calaveras” April 22, 2017 in the Ironstone Vineyards breezway. This annual event is a celebration of wine, food, art and culture showcasing the exceptional wines of Calaveras and the finest restaurants and foods. Calaveras artists will be attending with a special […]
Sacramento, CA…The Sierra Nevada snowpack continues to build during one of the wettest winters in California’s recorded history. Today’s manual snow survey by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada found a snow water equivalent (SWE) of 43.4 inches. February’s Phillips survey found 28.0 inches of SWE, and January’s […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold had talent last Wendsday Night Kareeokee …. It was amazing. Thank you to all our singers & patrons!!!! We are Featuring Johnny Rockstar w/ Shinning Star* Productions. Come down again TONIGHT and get your groove on and sing your Heart out!!!!! JJ’s Divebar & Grill Open 7days. Serving lunch & dinner from 11:30 […]
Murphys, CA…We want our community to stay healthy! Mark Twain Medical Center is sponsoring the 8th Annual Spring Health Fair. Services offered will include FREE health screenings, community health groups, $20 bone density screenings, and $45 blood draw analyses. The 8th Annual Spring Health Fair will be at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys on March 11th […]
San Andreas, CA…our kitten season has officially begun here at your Calaveras Humane Society, earlier than we’d hoped — but we just can’t turn away babies in need. We were alerted by our friends at Calaveras Veterinary Hospital when a mother cat was tragically killed by a car, leaving these three-week-old babies orphaned. They’re now […]
Murphys, CA…We all know how important the buzz of the friendly bee is to agriculture and our next FREE Educational Meeting is all about creating Bee Friendly Environments in the vineyard or garden. Join us March 3rd at The Murphys Historic Hotel at 9am. Come early and order the best breakfast in town! Calaveras Winegrape […]
Murphys, CA…Milliaire Winery is hosting another popular Sip and Paint event on Friday, March 17th. These events are all the rage, where everyone paints the same scene on canvas under the step by step direction of local artist Mary Sexton. They supply the canvas, brushes, paints, aprons and instruction and you just bring your creativity […]
Visalia, CA…As technology continues to revolutionize American education, the number of students turning to virtual and blended learning programs continues to grow. In fact, from September 2015 to September 2016, California Connections Academy @ Ripon saw student enrollment increase by 23 percent. The school, serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade who reside in Alameda, […]
San Andreas, CA…What’s rarer than a four-leaf clover? Getting THIS fantastic deal on cat adoptions during the entire month of March! All felines adopted from the Calaveras Humane Society have been spayed/neutered, fully vaccinated, microchipped, tested for FIV/FeLV and more. Now THAT’S as lucky as a leprechaun! Visit our adoption page to see who’s available.
Arnold, CA…Update Wednesday March 1: CCWD crews completed emergency repairs at 3 a.m., and water service has been restored. Customers who were impacted by the water outage must comply with a boil water notice until the District has completed state-mandated testing to ensure the water does not pose a health risk. The District thanks Arnold […]
Washington, DC…Tonight, the President addressed Members of both the House of Representatives and Senate in his first address to a Joint Session of Congress. President Trump in keeping the tradition of previous Presidents by delivering a formal address to a Joint Session of Congress during his inaugural year, and will deliver his first State of […]
Arnold, CA…Update: 4:45 p.m.: The District has partnered with Big Trees Market in Arnold to provide customers with emergency bottled water. CCWD customers who were impacted by this water outage can go to Big Trees Market and pick up one case of water or a 1-gallon jug free of charge (limit of one per household). […]
Washington, DC…Tonight, the President will address Members of both the House of Representatives and Senate in his first address to a Joint Session of Congress. President Trump is keeping the tradition of previous Presidents by delivering a formal address to a Joint Session of Congress during his inaugural year, and will deliver his first State […]
Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Perfect for Irish Day on March 18, 2017. Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is pleased to honor Valley Springs resident Hugh Logan as the March 2017 Mentor of the Month. It has been a little over a year since Hugh and his 14-year-old mentee, Abel, began their friendship. “Hugh is a wonderful mentor,” said Katie Lackler, coordinator for the Calaveras Youth […]
San Andreas, CA…Peacefully Sarah Louise Locke passed away in her sleep while at her home in San Andreas, California. She lost her courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, February 23. She was born on October 16, 1934 in Norwich, New York to Harriett and Gerald Marvin. Sarah received a Bachelor of Science in accounting from […]
Valley Springs, CA…On 02/27/17 at approx. 4:30 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to Sequoia Rose Mobile Home Park for a physical altercation. Sheriff Deputies learned that Jacob King and Robert Saling allegedly went to Valley Springs MHP to repossess a vehicle that they sold to Jaycob Babcock-Coburn and his girlfriend. Jacob King and […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office recently received several reports from local businesses and banks of people passing or attempting to pass counterfeit currency. The majority of the discovered counterfeit money is one hundred dollar bills and recent reports are currently centralized around the Valley Springs area. The Sheriff’s Office is sending this public […]
Arnold, CA…Due to the failure of a main pressure-reducing valve in the old Meadowmont Golf Course at around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday Feb. 28, about 500 to 1,000 customers in the Meadowmont area are experiencing a water outage. CCWD crews are assessing the problem and will begin making repairs as soon as possible. The District does […]
San Andreas, CA…Party one was driving southbound on SR-49 at an unknown speed. The driver allowed his vehicle to drift onto the west shoulder of SR-49( right). The driver turned his vehicle to the left and lost control. The vehicle entered onto the east (left) shoulder of SR-49 and impacted a raised asphalt curb. The […]
San Andreas, CA… Mr. Kerstan was walking southbound on the sidewalk of SR -49 and California Street, when he stepped off the sidewalk and into the crosswalk. Mr. Kerstan noticed the approaching vehicle was slowing so he began to cross the street. While Mr. Kerstan was in the crosswalk, the vehicle struck MR. Kerstan and […]
Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near the State Park Office in Columbia on Parrotts Ferry Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00264 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 22177 Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr Loc Desc: BY THE STATE PARK OFC Lat/Lon: 38.014013 -120.395311 Close Detail Information 1:09 PM 7 [10] ONE […]
San Andreas, CA…Winge and Phelps were traveling westbound on S. Petersburg Road in Vehicle-1 (Ford), west of N. Shore Ct. Winge needed to make a U-turn, but the reverse gear in Vehicle-1 was not functioning (a previously known issue). Phelps got out of Vehicle-1 to push it backwards, due to the reverse gear not functioning. […]
San Andreas, CA…On February 25th at 4:03 p.m. a male was driving a 2011 Dodge Dakota eastbound on Higdon Road, approaching Cedar Lane at approximately 35 miles per hour. The driver made an unsafe turning movement and allowed the Dodge to travel off the roadway where it collided with a dirt embankment on the south […]
Angels Camp, CA…Did you know that the 39th District Agricultural Association Board of Directors are appointed by the Governor of the State? After a grueling appointment process they serve at the pleasure of the Governor. It is an unpaid position. They are ultimately responsible for every aspect of the District including the grounds, financial health, […]
Kansas City, MO…The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. and its Auxiliary proudly announce Savannah Wittman, a senior at Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp, Calif., was named first-place national winner and recipient of the $30,000 T.C. Selman Memorial Scholarship award in the 2016-17 Voice of Democracy Scholarship program. The announcement was made […]