Friends of Music Baroque Chamber Orchestra Opening Concert

Friends of Music Baroque Chamber Orchestra Opening Concert

Pine Grove, CA…The Mother Lode Friends of Music, the classical music performance society of the central Mother Lode, opens its new season with a program of music for Baroque chamber orchestra, featuring the music of Georg Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach. The concert takes place on Sunday, October 16 at the Pine Grove Community […]

Calaveras County Office Of Education Encourages Science Opportunites At Meet & Greet

Calaveras County Office Of Education Encourages Science Opportunites At Meet & Greet

Angels Camp, CA…Join the Calaveras County Office of Education on Thursday, October 20th for a meet and greet amongst scientists, educators and parents. The goal of the meet is to share ideas and offer support to create more science opportunities for the youth in Calaveras County. Calaveras County has a rich heritage of education that […]

Calaveras Department Of Public Works Request For Bids: Traffic Striping Of County Roads

Calaveras Department Of Public Works Request For Bids: Traffic Striping Of County Roads

San Andreas, CA…The County of Calaveras Department of Public Works is requesting bids for traffic striping of county roads between 2017-2020. Notice is hereby given that the Calaveras County Department of Public Works will receive sealed bids for the work shown and described in the specifications and associated documents for the subject work. Work shall […]

Calaveras County Tax Collector; Notice Of Public Auction On November 11th, 2016

Calaveras County Tax Collector; Notice Of Public Auction On November 11th, 2016

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION ON NOVEMBER 11, 2016 OF TAX-DEFAULTED PROPERTY FOR DELINQUENT TAXES Made pursuant to Section 3692, Revenue and Taxation Code On, August 23, 2016, I, Barbara Sullivan, Calaveras County Tax Collector, was directed to conduct a public auction sale by the Board of Supervisors of Calaveras County, California. The tax-defaulted […]

Calaveras County Tax; Notice Of Current Secured Property Taxes Due

Calaveras County Tax; Notice Of Current Secured Property Taxes Due

San Andreas, CA…arbara Sullivan, Calaveras County Tax Collector, hereby announces that regular secured property tax bills will be mailed on or before November 1, 2016 to all property owners, at the addresses shown on the tax roll. If you own property in Calaveras County and do not receive a tax bill by November 1, 2016, […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through October 4th! Ask our Meat Department about our ‘Special Meat Packs’

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through October 4th!  Ask our Meat Department about our  ‘Special Meat Packs’

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through August 9th. 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. ” – […]

Independence Hall Needs Your Stuff! Accepting Donations Every Saturday!!

Independence Hall Needs Your Stuff!  Accepting Donations Every Saturday!!

White Pines, CA…The Flea Market is our only fundraiser for the year. The proceeds provide for maintenance of the building and grounds. It is always held on the first full weekend in August. Donations to the Flea Market are accepted all year. Independence Hall Community Center – History Independence Hall Community Center, Arnold, California, was […]

West Nile Virus In Amador County

West Nile Virus In Amador County

Sutter Creek, CA…– Amador County Public Health confirms one human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Amador County. Outbreaks of WNV occur each summer in the United States and are most commonly transmitted to humans and animals through a mosquito bite from a mosquito harboring the virus. Public Health officials remind the community to […]

Chain Installer Orientation And Permits

Chain Installer Orientation And Permits

Stockton, CA…Individuals interested in becoming chain installers on California State Highways in the Sierra Nevada can contact the Caltrans Maintenance Office at (209) 736-0187. Permits are available for State Routes 4, 88, 89, 108 and 207 in Calaveras, Alpine, Amador and Tuolumne Counties. All new applicants are required to attend an orientation class, which will […]

Life-Saving Drunk Driving Bill Signed Into California Law; Judges Can Order First Offenders To Use Ignition Interlocks

Life-Saving Drunk Driving Bill Signed Into California Law;  Judges Can Order First Offenders To Use Ignition Interlocks

Sacramento, CA…Today, Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 1046 into law, expanding a four-county pilot program that requires ignition interlocks for all drunk drivers. SB 1046, authored by Senator Jerry Hill, allows first-time drunk driving offenders to drive with an ignition interlock following arrest or conviction, instead of forfeiting their driving privileges altogether or driving with […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – September 26 through October 4, 2016

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – September 26 through October 4, 2016

Murphys, CA…Planning to attend one of our upcoming concerts or events? Contact Murphys Taxi Service, to arrange for a ride both ways! Call (209) 795-7777 for all the details. Planning to spend a Saturday in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys with stops in between. Thursdays […]

Stanislaus National Forest Welcomes An Acting District Ranger

Stanislaus National Forest Welcomes An Acting District Ranger

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest welcomes Ray Cablayan as the Acting District Ranger on the Calaveras Ranger District. Cablayan, who has served as a Civil Engineer since 2008 on the Stanislaus National Forest, will now be taking on the leadership role on the Calaveras Ranger District as the Acting District Ranger. “I am excited for […]

Copperopolis Fire Protection District Selects New Administrative Officer

Copperopolis Fire Protection District Selects New Administrative Officer

Copperopolis, CA…The Copperopolis Fire Protection District is pleased to announce the selection of Joel Schwartz as its new Administrative Officer. Joel was selected from a field of candidates recruited from across California in a recruitment process that took several weeks. After an initial screening interview Joel was interviewed by the board and was its unanimous […]

Joint Investigation Team Report on the Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17

Joint Investigation Team Report on the Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17

Washington, DC…The United States welcomes the interim report of the Joint Investigation Team on the shoot down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The Team’s interim findings corroborate Secretary Kerry’s statement in the days following the tragedy that MH17 was shot down by a BUK surface-to-air missile fired from Russian-backed, separatist-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine. The […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For September 27th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For September 27th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are as follows: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE Tuesday, September 27, 2016 00:04 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1609270001 Officer initiated activity at Vista Del Lago Dr, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:08 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1609270002 Officer initiated activity at Vista […]

The Sonora Bach Festival Celebrates 40 Years.

The Sonora Bach Festival Celebrates 40 Years.

Sonora, CA…What does Sonora have in common with Kalamazoo, Scranton, Winter Park, Bethlehem (Pennsylvania) and 94 other communities? They will all be celebrating another year of acknowledging the music of Johann Sebastian Bach through a local music festival. In fact, The Bach Cantata Website lists 99 communities worldwide that have annual or biannual musical recognitions […]

Marshes Fire Holding At 1,000 Acres, Containment Rises To 30%, Evacuations Lifted

Marshes Fire Holding At 1,000 Acres, Containment Rises To 30%, Evacuations Lifted

Couldterville, CA…PG&E has restored power. The Red Cross shelter at the Hacienda will be closed down. Conditions continue to be hot and dry. Steep, rugged terrain making this fire difficult to access. Air and ground resources continue constructing containment lines. Hwy. 49 between Hwy. 120 and the Tuolumne-Mariposa County line remains closed. Marshes Flat Road […]

Vehicle Parked In Dry Grass Sparked 1000 Acre Marshes Fire

Vehicle Parked In Dry Grass Sparked 1000 Acre Marshes Fire

San Andreas, CA…CAL FIRE has determined the Marshes Fire burning in Tuolumne County was started by a vehicle parked in dry grass. The Marshes Fire started on Monday, September 26 approximately two miles up Marshes Flat Road, south of State Highway 49 in the community of Moccasin and has burned 1,000 acres. The investigation revealed […]

Rolleri Landscape Products Inspires Your Autumn Creativity

Rolleri Landscape Products Inspires Your Autumn Creativity

Angels Camp, CA… Autumn is here and winter is right around the corner. Now is the time for one more back yard addition; so stop in at Rolleri Landscape Products where they will supply your every Autumn idea with the material you need. Let Rolleri Landscape Products show you the good life. Good friends, wine, […]

Dirty Cello Is Back to Rock Moaning Cavern; Tickets Still Available

Dirty Cello Is Back to Rock Moaning Cavern; Tickets Still Available

Vallecito, CA…Innovators, influencers and renegades of the string instruments, the high energy band Dirty Cello announced today they are returning to Moaning Cavern this October 1st! “Moaning Cavern is excited to host Dirty Cello again,” said Carolee White, special events coordinator of Cave & Mine Adventures. “Dirty Cello rocked the cavern last December for our […]

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down On Hwy 49

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down On Hwy 49

Coulterville, CA….CHP is reporting a motorcycle vs car south of Coulterville on Hwy 49 near the Bagby Bridge. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00127 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR49 / SR132 Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 37.710429 -120.196961 Close Detail Information 7:02 AM 4 [7] 1039 61-4 7:01 AM 3 [5] 1039 FIRE/1141 […]

CALTRANS & BNSF Railway Save Time And Money Using New Innovative Techniques And Machinery

CALTRANS & BNSF Railway Save Time And Money Using New Innovative Techniques And Machinery

Merced, CA…In honor of the last week of Rail Safety Month, Caltrans is releasing behind-the-scenes footage of its track laying machine and the new innovative way crews are laying concrete ties to complete its rail projects saving the department time and money. Caltrans and BNSF Railway completed a $40 million double track project this summer, […]

“Scars” Exhibit To Empower Breast Cancer Survivors

“Scars” Exhibit To Empower Breast Cancer Survivors

San Andreas, CA…Breast cancer survivors are invited to participate in healing through the Arts during the month of October for Breast Cancer Awareness.The multi-media exhibit “Scars” opens October 9th at the Calaveras Arts Council Gallery at 23 Main Street in San Andreas. The exhibit demonstrates the reality of local breast cancer warriors who fought for […]

Calaveras County Board Meeting & Reviews Of Marijuana Ordinance and Cultivation

Calaveras County Board Meeting & Reviews Of Marijuana Ordinance and Cultivation

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will be hosting a regular meeting on September 27th, 2016. One item up for review and discussion is the planning departments report on the status of implementing the urgency ordinance regulating medical cannabis cultivation. This meeting will be held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers at 891 […]

Fall/Winter 2016 Event Calendar At Hovey Tasting Room

Fall/Winter 2016 Event Calendar At Hovey Tasting Room

Murphys, CA…Hovey Artist’s Series presents: The photography of Bob Hovey, Chuck’s brother. Bob was an avid traveler and photographer whose work was featured in the Tasting Room when it opened in 2012. In honor of Bob’s birthday, Chuck is featuring his art through September 30th. Please come by and check them out. Taco Tuesday through […]