CCWD Crews Successfully Stabilize Arnold Water Transmission Line

CCWD Crews Successfully Stabilize Arnold Water Transmission Line

Arnold, CA…Update at 11 a.m. Thursday Jan. 12: CCWD Crews worked with T&S Construction throughout the night Wednesday to stabilize the exposed water transmission pipeline that provides Arnold’s main water supply. A metal I-beam was placed across the washed-out section of Blagen Road directly over the exposed pipeline, and heavy duty straps were wrapped from […]

TCSO Makes Arrest After Locating Stolen Vehicle

TCSO Makes Arrest After Locating Stolen Vehicle

Sonora, CA…On Wednesday evening, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Narcotics Agents and Patrol Deputies went to an address located in the 19000 block of Sunny Circle in Sonora to investigate a possible stolen vehicle parked in front of the residence. Deputies made contact with 26 year old Richard Eugene Lowe Jr. at the home. A records check […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 11th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  11th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, January 11, 2017 00:30 Alarm Sounding 1701110003 Occurred on Sultana Rd, Arnold. Residential alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 01:22 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1701110004 Officer initiated activity at S Main St, City of Angels. […]

Traffic Update….Snowplow vs Vehicle In Bear Valley

Traffic Update….Snowplow vs Vehicle In Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a snowplow vs vehicle incident near Creekside Drive and Bear Valley Road. Digging out and getting ready for a big weekend… Incident: 00084 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Creekside Dr / Bear Valley Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.476641 -120.043486 Close Detail Information 8:41 AM 1 [1] SNOWPLOW VS VEH Unit […]

Copperopolis Town Square Hosting 31st Annual ‘First Taste of the Year’ Wine Festival

Copperopolis Town Square Hosting 31st Annual ‘First Taste of the Year’ Wine Festival

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square will host the 31st Annual “First Taste of the Year” wine festival on Saturday, Jan. 14 from noon to 5 p.m. More than 35 wineries from across the Sierra Foothills will participate, representing the best of Calaveras, Amador and Tuolumne counties. Live jazz from the Gypsy Trio and Bob Eisenman Band […]

Bear Valley Set To Reopen Tomorrow For Monster MLK Weekend

Bear Valley Set To Reopen Tomorrow For Monster MLK Weekend

Bear Valley, CA…From Bear Valley Mountain…”Most of the current staff (some nearly 30 years) cannot recall experiencing anything close to this unprecedented weather event, beginning last Sunday with rain, that has now delivered over 60 inches of snow in the past few days, high winds, extremely dangerous avalanche conditions; and it continues to snow at […]

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend is Coming!

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend is Coming!

Murphys, CA…Whether you’re drinking more over the recent election or toasting more, one thing is sure we should all come together and celebrate local economies and small business and why not start now with a discovery of Calaveras County and our vibrant wine community! Visit Calaveras County wine region on Presidents’ Day weekend, February 18th […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 17th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 17th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Wishing you Good Times & Good Cheer. Sierra Hills […]

Traffic Update….Several Incidents At This Time…Including Bus Stuck In Snow Near Red Apple

Traffic Update….Several Incidents At This Time…Including Bus Stuck In Snow Near Red Apple

Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting several incidents this morning including a bus facing the wrong way on Hwy 4 and its chains not working. Please use caution out there this morning on the snowy roads. Incident: 00041 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Darby Russell Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.178372 -120.382989 Close Detail Information 7:27 […]

Russ Thomas Appointed To CCWD Board

Russ Thomas Appointed To CCWD Board

San Andreas, CA…On Wednesday January 11, the CCWD Board of Directors voted 3-0-1 to appoint Russ Thomas as the Division 4 Director. Division four covers the areas along Highway 4 from Copperopolis to Douglas Flat. Thomas will serve the two years remaining in former CCWD Director Dennis Mills’ term. Mills was elected as Calaveras County […]

CCWD Working To Stabilize Main Arnold Water Transmission Line

CCWD Working To Stabilize Main Arnold Water Transmission Line

Arnold, CA…CCWD will be working with T&S Construction crews throughout the night to stabilize the threatened main water transmission line. The series of storms that has drenched Calaveras County over the past week caused flood waters in Big Trees Creek to overwhelm the culvert under Blagen Road in White Pines. About half the roadway has […]

CUSD Board Of Trustees Meeting January 17th

CUSD Board Of Trustees Meeting January 17th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is holding a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, January 17th starting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at The Calaveras Unified School Administrative Office located at 3304 Highway 12 in San Andreas.

Meet The Calaveras County Business Outreach Specialist

Meet The Calaveras County Business Outreach Specialist

Murphys, CA…Meet the Calaveras County Economic Developer and Outreach Specialist, Michelle Stephens, at our next general membership meeting on Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 at 8:30am at the Murphys Historic Hotel. The following is a short blurb about the services Michelle will be offering in Calaveras County and how to schedule an appointment with her. As […]

Love On The Vine At Ironstone Vineyards

Love On The Vine At Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys,CA…Love is in the Air at Ironstone Vineyards. Bring your appetite and dancing shoes to Love on the Vine, Saturday, February 11th, from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring a selection of Ironstone Vineyards wines, and dance music courtesy of Kool Shifters. Cost is $75 per person ($65 for Wine Club […]

We’re Rolling Out The Red Carpet For You!

We’re Rolling Out The Red Carpet For You!

Murphys, CA…Please join us at Ironstone Vineyards for our Annual Dinner on January 27, 2017. We are excited to announce this year’s theme will be Hollywood Red Carpet. The event will start at 5:30pm with networking, appetizers and a no host bar followed by dinner and our evening program. For more information, please contact the […]

Runner Responds To Governor Brown’s January Budget

Runner Responds To Governor Brown’s January Budget

Sacramento, CA…Board of Equalization Member George Runner today issued the following statement in response to Governor Jerry Brown’s 2017-18 January budget proposal: “The governor’s continued call for fiscal restraint makes sense. The state is still vulnerable to the boom-and-bust dangers of the past, especially since California voters chose to extend tax increases on high-income earners. […]

Calaveras County Residents Push Back Big Marijuana

Calaveras County Residents Push Back Big Marijuana

Calaveras, CA…Calaveras County will see California’s first ever citizen-initiated ordinance banning commercial marijuana activities decided soon by its Board of Supervisors or in a spring special election. County Clerk and Registrar of Voters Rebecca Turner today certified the petition sections filed by proponents of the initiative to ban commercial marijuana cultivation included more than enough […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding On Racetrack & Jamestown Road

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding On Racetrack & Jamestown Road

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting roadway flooding on Racetrack Road and Jamestown Road. Incident: 00374 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Jamestown Rd / Racetrack Rd Loc Desc: BTWN RACETRACK/GUN CLUB Lat/Lon: 37.991557 -120.411014 Close Detail Information 2:04 PM 3 [4] 1039 OFC 1:58 PM 2 [3] 1039 CORDS 1:57 PM 1 [1] WATER ACROSS THE RDWY COMPLETELY […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Turner & Mayflower, Driver Uninjured

Traffic Update….Collision On Turner & Mayflower, Driver Uninjured

Amador County, CA….CHP is reporting a traffic collision at Turner Road and Mayflower outside of Bunker Hill. Ambulance is en route. The driver appears to have abandoned the vehicle. Incident: 00194 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Turner Rd / Mayflower Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.434055 -120.817757 Close Detail Information 1:16 PM 3 [7] 1039 CALFIRE 1:14 […]

CHS Thrift Will Re-open After Flooding On January 12th

CHS Thrift Will Re-open After Flooding On January 12th

Arnold, CA…We are thrilled to announce that the Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store in Arnold will re-open for business this Thursday, January 12. Permanent damage from last week’s flood was minimal, and we are almost all dried out and ready to rock ‘n’ roll! The mission of the Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Stores is to […]

Governor Brown Proposes 2017-18 State Budget

Governor Brown Proposes 2017-18 State Budget

Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proposed a balanced state budget that eliminates a projected $2 billion deficit and bolsters the state’s Rainy Day Fund while continuing to invest in education, health care expansion and other core programs. In a letter to the Legislature, the Governor explained that while this year’s budget “protects our […]

Learn Crafting By Grafting At Mother Lode Bonsai Club

Learn Crafting By Grafting  At Mother Lode Bonsai Club

San Andreas,CA…“Crafting by Grafting” will be the theme for the Mother Lode Bonsai Club’s free public demonstration on Saturday, February 4. Guest speaker will be Dan “Doc” Ward, a well-known Placer County bonsai expert, who resides in Granite Bay. His presentation will follow the club’s monthly meeting at 10:00 a.m. in the San Andreas Central […]