Presidential Weekly Address: Continuing Work to Improve Community Policing

Presidential Weekly Address: Continuing Work to Improve Community Policing

Martha’s Vineyard, MA… Hi everybody. It’s now been a year since the tragic death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. His death—along with the events in Cleveland, Staten Island, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and other communities—sparked protests and soul searching all across our country. Over the past year, we’ve come to see, more clearly than ever, the […]

CHP Commissioner Remarks On Arrest Of Officers In Modesto Murder Case

CHP Commissioner Remarks On Arrest Of Officers In Modesto Murder Case

Sacramento, CA…California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commissioner Joe Farrow and Doug Villars, president of the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, today made the following remarks following the announcement by the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department that one former and two current CHP employees were arrested in connection with the 2012 murder of Turlock resident Korey Kaufmann: “I […]

Vehicle Accident Valley Springs-UPDATED

Vehicle Accident Valley Springs-UPDATED

Valley Springs Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a vehicle roll over accident in the vicinity of Vista Del Largo near Valley Springs Calaveras County. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. CalFire and CalCoFire are responding. Incident: 00265 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Vista Del Lago Dr / Grouse Dr […]

US Flag Flies Again In Havana

US Flag Flies Again In Havana

Havana, Cuba…SECRETARY KERRY: Please be seated, everybody. Thank you very, very much. Muchas gracias. Buenos dias. I’m so sorry that we are a little bit late today, but what a beautiful ride in and how wonderful to be here. And I thank you for leaving my future transportation out here in back of me. I […]

Arnold Ace Home Center Is Hiring!

Arnold Ace Home Center Is Hiring!

Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Hardware is hiring! Please stop by the store to pick up an application. Ideal candidates must enjoy helping others, and be willing to learn a variety of different skills. Plumbing, electrical, or a construction background is ideal, but not mandatory. Must be able to lift heavy products. 209-795-1331.

High Temp Forecast For Sunday

High Temp Forecast For Sunday

Reno Nv. Red Flag Warning and breezy winds will end later today. Remember to be cautious, any little spark can set off a fire in the dry brush and grass. Hot and dry conditions with light winds are forecast for this weekend. Here’s a graphic of the forecast afternoon highs on Sunday. Source: https://www.facebook.com/NWSReno/photos/a.177815062280342.46434.157117197683462/950563501672157/?type=1&permPage=1

Big Trees Family Day Has Fun For The Whole Family

Big Trees Family Day Has Fun For The Whole Family

Arnold, CA…August 15, 2015 promises to be one of the best Family Days ever. Beginning at 10:00am and lasting until 4:00pm, a fun filled day for the whole family awaits. Scheduled activities include: The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, and a Butterfly release. A live concert by The Great Motherlode Brass and Reed […]

The Sounds Of Summer Concert Series At Copperopolis Town Square Will Feature Soul Play

The Sounds Of Summer Concert Series At Copperopolis Town Square Will Feature Soul Play

Copperopolis, CA…Make It A Happy Saturday! Soul Play will be here at 6pm! Come on out for a great time! Restaurants will by open serving Wine, Beer and delicious eats! Shops are open for your shopping pleasure! And don’t forget to stop in at Yummy Ha! Ha! For some Handcrafted Ice Cream! You’ll Find It […]

Big Trees State Park and Summer Art

Big Trees State Park and Summer Art

Arnold, CA…The Arts of Bear Valley is pleased to announce the newly created partnership between AOBV and Big Trees State Park. So, Art will definitely be, “In the Park” for this Summer, August 15th through September 6th. Children’s Crafts will start off the Educational Festivities, with Family Day on August 15th. Be sure and bring […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LITTLE BLACK BEAUTIES!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LITTLE BLACK BEAUTIES!

Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. This week you can meet THOMAS, WINSTON, & NICHOLAS, our black beauties. We will also have lots of other kitties just waiting to […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – August 14 to August 22

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – August 14 to August 22

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Bear’s Lair and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact Bear’s Lair at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”   The Schedule Murphys to Markleeville August 14 – August 22 Ongoing […]

Dollar General Open For The Holidays

Dollar General Open For The Holidays

Arnold, CA…Al Cal Glass & Supply & True Value has moved to the Big Trees Shopping Center and remodeling for a new Dollar General store in their old location on Hwy 4 is underway. Many of you may remember that last year Dollar General had property under contract near Giant Burger and held public meetings […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through August 18! It’s Sushi Time

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through August 18!  It’s Sushi Time

Murphys & Angels Camp, 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 Sushi made fresh daily in our Angels Market […]

Nazareth Is Bringing “Laughter For All” To Refuge On Saturday Night

Nazareth Is Bringing “Laughter For All” To Refuge On Saturday Night

Angels Camp, CA…Laughter For All is coming to Angels’ on Saturday, August 15th at 7:30 PM. Free Dinner at 6:00 PM; Free Clothes and School Supplies (While supplies last). Comedy has the power to quickly shift one’s mood of bleakness to that of cheer and liveliness. Despite one’s race, religion, ethnicity, and social class; it […]

Procession To Honor Fallen Forest Service Firefighter “Mikey” Hallenbeck

Procession To Honor Fallen Forest Service Firefighter “Mikey” Hallenbeck

South Lake Tahoe, Calif. — The U.S. Forest Service and cooperating fire agencies will escort fallen U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter Michael “Mikey” Hallenbeck from South Lake Tahoe, Calif., to his final resting place on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Hallenbeck succumbed to injuries sustained when a tree fell on him during efforts to suppress the […]

LA Mayor Announces Completion of ‘Shade Ball’ Cover Project at Los Angeles Reservoir

LA Mayor Announces Completion of ‘Shade Ball’ Cover Project at Los Angeles Reservoir

Los Angeles, CA…Mayor Eric Garcetti released 20,000 “shade balls” onto the surface of the Los Angeles Reservoir, marking completion of a $34.5 million initiative to protect the city’s water quality. LADWP is the first utility company to use this technology for water quality protection. Today’s deployment marked the final phase of an effort that involves […]

California State Prison-Sacramento Investigating Inmate Homicide During Riot

California State Prison-Sacramento Investigating Inmate Homicide During Riot

Folsom, CA…California State Prison-Sacramento (SAC) administrators are investigating the cause of a riot that occurred this afternoon involving numerous inmates and in which one inmate was killed. The identity of the victim is being withheld until next of kin has been notified. At approximately 12:55 p.m. inmates started fighting on one of the institution’s maximum-security […]

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Is Battling Cancer

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Is Battling Cancer

Atlanta, GA…The Following is a statement from the Carter Center. “Recent liver surgery revealed that I have cancer that now is in other parts of my body. I will be rearranging my schedule as necessary so I can undergo treatment by physicians at Emory Healthcare. A more complete public statement will be made when facts […]

Murphys Senior Center To Host VA Mobile Medical Van Oct 22nd

Murphys Senior Center To Host VA Mobile Medical Van Oct 22nd

Murphys, CA…The Murphys Senior Center will welcome the VA Mobile Medical Outreach Van on Oct. 22 from 10-2. The VA Palo Alto Health Care System Mobile Medical Outreach will provide brief medical examinations, consultations and referrals to all military veterans. No appointment necessary! Enrollment specialists, medical providers and veterans service officers will be on site. […]

Pauline Laurie Timeus, 1921 – 2015

Pauline Laurie Timeus, 1921 – 2015

Valley Springs, CA…Pauline Laurie Timeus, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother passed away on June 29, 2015. She was born in Pasadena, CA on March 6, 1921, to Margaret E. McCormick and Albert J. Henry. She married the love of her life, Charles R. Timeus after WWII ended and moved to […]