Murphys, CA…Robert E Burns died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, December 28, 2015 after a short illness. He was born in Ventura, California on May 23, 1932. He moved to Murphy’s with his wife Barbara and his step-daughter Cheryl in 1955. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic for SC Linebaugh as well as […]
Angels Camp, CA…As the Christmas Lights come down and get packed away for another year let’s look back a few weeks to one of the local traditions that makes our area sparkle every year. The Christian Family Learning Center puts on a wonderful program annually that captures thy joy of the season. CFLC’s program has […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors have a full agenda today. Butte Fire Recovery, Sheriff Replacement, Public Works, Fish & Game Report & More…. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/12/2016 8:30 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call CLOSED […]
Washington, DC…The following individuals will be seated in the box with the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden and Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, at the State of the Union Address on Tuesday. For the President’s final State of the Union address, the individuals who will be seated in the guest box of First […]
Austria…Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) extended her super G win streak to four with a commanding victory over her top rival in the hunt for the overall World Cup title at Sunday’s Audi FIS Alpine World Cup. Despite some initial doubt, Vonn absolutely crushed the course for her 73rd overall World Cup victory. Switzerland’s Lara Gut, […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]
Angels Camp, CA…Here we offer 3 itineraries for winter in Calaveras County. Use these links to view each or scroll down:Unwind, indulge…or both | Easy exploring: Catch the highlights | Go for it! Active adventures Unwind, indulge…or both Warm your body up with a few downward dogs and some deep stretching at one of Murphys’ two yoga studios. Find […]
Hamden, CT…Donald Trump and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz are locking in their lead among Iowa likely Republican Caucus participants, with Trump at 31 percent and Cruz at 29 percent, while U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida trails with 15 percent, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today. Dr. Ben Carson has 7 percent, with […]
Angels Camp, CA…Little Texas was responsible for shaking up the country music world with a new, energetic sound that fused the look and attitude of modern rock music with traditional country themes and styles, bringing a much appreciated bolt of life into the genre. For their efforts, country fans the world over richly rewarded the […]
Angels Camp, CA…If you ventured out into the snow country over the past holiday season, you no doubt saw just how excited we humans were to see the white stuff after four years of scant snowfall. Highway turnouts were packed with vehicles, some chaining up the tires, others just parked for roadside snowmen and selfies, […]
Angels Camp, CA…This January marks the 15th annual National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring programs and connecting more of our community’s young people with caring adults. Here in Calaveras County, the Calaveras County Office of Education administers three youth mentoring programs: Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program, FNL Mentoring, and SWAG Young Adult […]
San Andreas, CA…Judy Benson will be remembered by her loving and giving spirit. Her smile and laughter will remain in our hearts forever. She was survived by her daughters Lynee Parsons and Shandra McMillan. Son in law Chris McMillan. Grand children Ashley Hall and her husband Charlie Hall, Dylan Parsons, Will McMillan, Victor Parsons, Mackenzie […]
Angels Camp, CA…Join the Calaveras County Democratic Central Committee (CCDCC), Tuesday, January 12, at 6:00 pm to watch the State-of-the-Union Address. Then meet our guest speaker Rebecca Turner Calaveras County Clerk-Recorder Hope to see you! Round Table Pizza Meeting Room 27 N. Main Street, Angels Camp (corner of Hwy 49 & Hwy 4 – behind […]
Angels Camp, CA…A 25-year veteran teacher of Los Angeles Unified, Rabbi Shifren has a unique answer to the absolute dysfunction and corruption of our government-run schools. His controversial book, “Kill Your Teacher” became a popular testimonial and personal indictment of the dumbing down of America and the racial divisiveness promulgated in academia…. After the presentation, […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept has issued a most wanted poster for a robbery suspect who is considered armed and dangerous.
Valley Springs, CA…Alyssa Mercedes Abel was placed in the arms of the angels and taken from this world on January 6, 2016 at the tender age of 24. She was born in Jackson, CA on May 16, 1991 and the world became a brighter place. Growing up, Alyssa loved going to the family cabin, riding […]
San Andreas, CA…Frances Ann Hunt (Zwinge) was born to Eldon Alson and Marguerite Mary Hunt on October 12, 1936 in Chico, CA. Frances didn’t like her birth given name and she preferred to be called Ann. Ann moved to San Andreas with her family at an early age. She went to San Andreas Elementary and […]
Vallecito, CA…Mary Elizabeth Farbotnik (Wiebe) 7 Jan 1951 – 28 December 2015. Mary was raised in Vallecito and moved to San Antone creek where she passed away in her home the evening of the 27th while sleeping. She loved her family very much especially her two sons Dennis Junior, Stephen and her 5 grandchildren Brittany, […]
San Andreas, CA…In order to enhance the County’s diversion goals, the County’s Public Works Department, Integrated Waste Management Division, has partnered with the Mattress Recycling Council to recycle mattresses and box springs at the Rock Creek Solid Waste Facility. There is no fee to recycle the mattresses and box springs under this program. Beginning December […]
Washington, DC…Hi everybody. Seven years ago, the American auto industry was on the brink of collapse. Plants were closing. Hundreds of thousands of workers were getting laid off from jobs that had been their ticket to a middle-class life. And as the pain spread across the country, another one million Americans would have lost their […]
Murphys, CA…February 13-14, 2016 – President’s Wine Weekend – The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance presents the 20th annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend at all 23 CWA wineries from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is a great opportunity to sample the fine wines of Calaveras, celebrate with friends old and new, and take advantage of special discounts. […]
Soulsbyville, CA…CHP is reporting two current incidents in our area. The most serious is on overturned Toyota pickup on it’s top near Hwy 108 & Soulsbyvile Road. Two patients with head trauma are reported. There is another incident where there is a pick on it’s side near Cherokee & Toulumne Road. Lets be careful out […]
Angels Camp, CA…Snow is falling and so are the prices at 49er Motors. Come on in and take advantage of our cool deals on a new to you, Car, Truck or SUV. All of our vehicles come with our famous 3 month 3,000 mile warranty and on most cars we offer a 5 year 100,000 […]
Angels Camp, CA…At The Clothes Mine, we carry an eclectic mix of women’s sportswear and accessories, as well as bridal and formal wear. We also offer men’s sportswear and tuxedo rental. While many casual browsers find themselves leaving with a purchase, we are especially happy to help those who don’t typically find their size or […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…At the beginning of the new year, plans are underway for a unified effort in three counties to help Butte Fire survivors. Three Motherlode Community Foundations have come forward to express their commitment to that long-term recovery. Each will be assisting in accordance with the mission of their own Foundation, and will be […]
Vallecito, CA…This afternoon the Twisted Oak Winery was surrounded by a beautiful rainbow. It seems the leprechauns have spoken and 2016 is going to be another great year at Twisted Oak. The staff and flock of rubber chickens are thrilled. Photo By Twisted Oak
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 January 8 – January 16 […]
New York, NY….The Down Jones Industrial Average dropped almost 400 points on China concerns. Wal-Mart was one of the only bright spots. China has said that it will remove the circuit breakers that have kicked in the last few days. The market is so far off to the worst start since 1991. Experts expect it […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proposed a $122.6 billion General Fund budget plan for 2016-17 that makes significant increases in funding for education, health care and state infrastructure, while bolstering the state’s Rainy Day Fund and paying down state debts and liabilities. When Governor Brown took office, the state faced a massive $26.6 […]
Murphys, CA…Carl (Doug) Rasmussen and Dot Rasmussen passed away on December 22, 2015 at their home in Murphys, CA. Doug was 71 years old, and Dot was 63. They met in Oakland CA, at the Oakland Fire Department where they were both firefighters. Dot was the first woman firefighter in Oakland. Doug retired as a […]
