Pinecrest, CA…CHP is reporting an SUV with a broken axel blocking a lane on Dodge Ridge Road & Stanislaus National Forest is reporting several collisions and vehicles blocking lanes. Getting home from the high county might take awhile on Hwy 108.. Incident: 00393 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: East Ave / N Tuolumne Rd Loc […]
West Point, CA…Join the Valentine party on February 11th, 2017, 2-4pm at the West Point Library. Located in the West Point Elementary School at 54 Bald Mountain Rd. Refreshments will be provided, and there will be a Valentines crafting station for kids. For more information, call 293-7020.
Murphys, CA…Beginning January 2017, Murphys Library will feature a ‘Spotlight’ on their website (www.murphyslibrary.org) to highlight local authors – a different one each month. Be sure to check out these profiles and learn about the talented writers in our Tri-counties (Calaveras/Tuolumne/Amador.) Many titles by local authors can be found in our library collection, and span […]
Copperopolis, CA…Pick up your registration forms now to join the Ed Friel Memorial Copper Run on January 28, 2017 in Copperopolis. Forms can be found on thecopperrun Facebook pg. or at the Copper Library in Lake Tulloch Plaza. All proceeds will benefit the local Fire Dept., School and Copper Library. For more information, call Marilyn […]
Copperopolis, CA…For National Rubber Ducky Day, the Copperopolis Library plans to kick-off a new preschool Story Time program on Thursday, January 12th at 1:00 pm that uses the iconic bright yellow rubber toy duck to promote reading. Preschoolers will have a rubber ducky of their very own and, as they meet their reading goals, will […]
Bear Valley, CA…The National Weather Service is projecting a busy weather week along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Tonight Snow showers. Lows 13 to 28 higher elevations…26 to 34 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph… Except south 20 […]
Angels Camp,CA…The City Of Angels City Council is holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 3rd. On the agenda is the approval of the at-will employment agreement between the city of Angels and Mary Kelly for city administrator services effective January 2017. The meeting will take place at the Angels Fire House located at 1404 […]
Vallecito, CA…The new year is here and everyone feels inspired to start fresh and drop those extra pounds put on during the holidays. Joining a gym and eating more healthy is a great start, but one way that may have escaped your new “get fit” lifestyle is taking a guided cave walking tour at Moaning […]
Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery has great January Specials. Celebratory New Year wine sale! Two Bottles of Raspberry Sparkling Wine for $28.00! Elegant, with a hint of raspberry. We urge you to celebrate everyday with this bubbly! Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador […]
Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery has great January Specials. Six Bottles of Wine Sale Two Bottles of Each of the Following Wines; Rambunctious, Calaveras County Cabernet Sauvignon, and Amador County Zinfandel. BIG AND BOLD LIKE NOBODY ELSE CAN DO! Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our […]
Jackson, CA…Amador Flyfishers will be hosting Bill Forward presenting his program, “Trout vision and a look at UV” Meeting will begin at 6:30pm and is open to anyone interested in fly fishing. Amador FlyFishers (AFF) is a family-oriented club established in 1992 to provide an opportunity for persons interested in fly fishing to SHARE information […]
Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) will, again, focus on initiatives for 2017’s grant giving. The four initiatives are: Aging in Place for Seniors, Support for Learning of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), and new for 2017, County Youth and Community Enrichment Initiatives. Funding for these grants is from the Foundation’s General Grant Fund. […]
Copperopolis, CA…Come taste award winning wines from more than 35 outstanding wineries located in the Sierra Foothills representing the best of Calaveras, Amador and Tuolumne counties. Enjoy your wine to the soothing sounds of live Jazz while sampling artisan foods and appetizers, including gourmet wood fired pizza, burgers, cheeses, french bread and sweet treats. Shop […]
Angels Camp, CA…It was called the “miracle on ice.” You may remember the amazing upset in the 1980 Olympics where the US Hockey team beat the heavily favored Russians. I can still hear Al Michaels’ voice in the final seconds exclaiming, “Do you believe in miracles?” Yes, Al, yes! I do believe in miracles! You […]
Mi Wuk Village, CA…CHP is reporting that vehicles have run off roadway and or stuck and one vehicle just slid into another vehicle on Hwy 108 near Chief Fuller in the Mi Wuk Village area. Incident: 00177 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr108 / Chief Fuller Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.066275 -120.190308 Close Detail Information 10:21 […]
Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting that chain controls are in effect from Pickets Junction on up on Hwy 88, Arnold up on Hwy 4 and from 7 miles west of Long Barn up on Hwy 108. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE […]
Angels Camp, CA…Don’t miss this rare performance of Nicholas Lefler and Stephen Strong teaming up. Concert starts at 5:00pm. $2-5 donation suggestion for the artists…. After Party at Cascabel’s across the street at 7pm. Enjoy music from independent Muscicians while tasting award winning wines locally grown and produced in Calaveras County. Flamenco guitar and dance […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! It’s currently snowing and we have picked up 2″ of new snow over night! The High today will be around 24F and start to fall by late morning. Winds will be out of the S today from 17-21mph with gusts into the mid 30’s. 3-5″ is slated to fall today […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: Daily_Log_12-30-2016 Daily_Log_12-31-2016
Tuolumne, CA….CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle collision off of Tuolumne Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00559 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.965399 -120.248388 Close Detail Information 5:39 PM 16 [29] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS TOWING 209-533-9149 5:36 PM 15 [27] […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley continued it’s tradition of being the best place in our area to ring in the new year. This year it was Chains Required rocking the Cathedral Lounge, the Balloon Drop and then the always spectacular fireworks in Bear Valley Village with snow in the background. We would like to thank Zdzislaw […]
Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a solo overturned vehicle on Hwy 120 near the Rim Of The World. The eastbound lane is blocked. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00298 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr120 / Rim Of The World Loc Desc: SR120 / RIM OF THE WORLD Lat/Lon: 37.819964 -120.044990 Close Detail Information 10:12 […]
Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People! Today we’ll see a 20% chance of snow as the system starts to make it’s way into the area. The high will be around 30F and winds will be out of the South from 12-17mph with gusts into the mid 20’s. Model agreements are still in flux as the colder […]
TO ALL AMERICANS-#HappyNewYear & many blessings to you all! Looking forward to a wonderful & prosperous 2017 as we work together to #MAGA pic.twitter.com/UaBFaoDYHe — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 1, 2017
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Istanbul, Turkey….Turkey’s state run media is reporting an attack on Reina nightclub in Istanbul. An assailant dressed as Santa Clause and possibly more opened fire on the police outside the club before entering and commencing their attack on those in the club. Turkey has come under increasing attacks partially resulting from increased tensions internally, ISIS […]
San Andreas, CA…Emergency crews are still on scene of a major injury collision near Hwys 49 & 12. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00186 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr12 / Sr49 Loc Desc: JWO 49 1 MI Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Close Detail Information 5:09 PM 4 [19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway with a party possibly trapped. The collision is onear Obyrnes Ferry and Old Obyrnes Ferry. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: OLD OBYRNES FERRY/ GREEN SPRINGS Lat/Lon: 37.895150 […]
Las Vegas, NV…Former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw moved one step closer to a crack at regaining his belt, winning a dominant three-round unanimous decision over John Lineker Friday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Scores were 30-26 across the board for the No. 1-ranked Dillashaw, now 15-3; Parana’s Lineker, the No. 2-ranked contender, […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters have just knocked down a fire that destroyed a residence in the Castle Rock Mobile Home Park in the Valley Springs area. They kept the fire from spreading to other residences and Red Cross is being contacted to assist in the immediate needs of those displaced. Our thoughts and prayers to those […]
