Butte Fire Cleanup Now 85% Complete! 700 Properties Cleared of Burn Debris.

Butte Fire Cleanup Now 85% Complete!  700 Properties Cleared of Burn Debris.

Mountain Ranch, CA…Completion of the Debris Removal Program is quickly approaching. The final deadline for enrollment is upon us. Anyone that has not signed is at risk of not being able to take advantage of this program and is urged to notify the Environmental Management Department at (209) 754-6399 or Butte Fire Recovery Information at […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Accident In Valley Springs

Traffic Update….Major Injury Accident In Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA….CHP reported a major injury accident on Harper Street. A vehicle went down a hill. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00359 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 3697 Harper St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.153022 -120.831498 Close Detail Information 8:03 PM 5 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 8:02 PM 4 […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup On Murphys Grade Road

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup On Murphys Grade Road

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned pickup partially blocking the roadway on Murphys Grade Road and Rolleri Bypass Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00342 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Murphys Grade Rd / Rolleri Byp Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.086341 -120.539899 Close Detail Information 7:04 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 […]

Caltrans Crews Working On Hwy 26 From Happy Valley To Lower Dorray Road.

Caltrans Crews Working On Hwy 26 From Happy Valley To Lower Dorray Road.

Mokelumne Hill, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 26 from Happy Valley Road to Lower Dorray Road for miscellaneous work. Crews are scheduled to work beginning Monday, February 29, 2016, through Friday, March 4, 2016, from 7:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 15 minute delays […]

Bring Your Questions To SMUG’s March Meeting

Bring Your Questions To SMUG’s March Meeting

Murphys, CA…Owners of Apple computer products are encouraged to bring their questions to the next meeting of the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) to be held, Tuesday, March 8, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park. “All of us, from time to […]

Angels Camp Advisory Committee Recruitment Announcement

Angels Camp Advisory Committee Recruitment Announcement

Angels Camp, CA…This project seeks to address community design, public spaces, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and parking facilities along the city’s Highway 49 “Main Street.” The Plan will provide the tools, designs and strategies necessary to facilitate physical and policy changes to enhance multi-modal mobility, accessibility and connectivity; and enhance community identity and quality of […]

It’s Flower Time! ~CVB Feature

It’s Flower Time! ~CVB Feature

Murphys, CA…The calendar may still read winter, but loads of spring color are starting to pop out all over the foothills. This season’s wildflower bloom is already in full swing in the lower elevations of the county.  Also this month is the Mother Lode Daffodil Show at Ironstone Vineyards, which features thousands of the colorful […]

Arnold SIR Branch 152 Lunch Meeting On Tuesday March 15, 2016.

Arnold SIR Branch 152 Lunch Meeting On Tuesday March 15, 2016.

Arnold, CA…On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM, SIR (Sons in Retirement, Branch 152 ) will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Snow Flake Lodge, 2255 Blue Lake Springs Drive, Arnold CA. Mark Montelbetti Manager of Dollar General Arnold, will be our speaker. The Arnold Store opened in January 2016. Mark joined Dollar General […]

President Obama’s Weekly Address: Degrading and Destroying ISIL

President Obama’s Weekly Address: Degrading and Destroying ISIL

Washington, DC…Hi, everybody. This week, we continued our mission to destroy ISIL. This remains a difficult fight, and the situation in Syria and Iraq is incredibly complex. ISIL is entrenched, including in urban areas. It uses innocent civilians as human shields. Despite these challenges, I can report that we’re making progress. And this week, I […]

Bear Valley Alum Erik Arvidsson Wins World Juniors Downhill! ~ By Courtney Harkins

Bear Valley Alum Erik Arvidsson Wins World Juniors Downhill! ~ By Courtney Harkins

SOCHI, Russia (Feb. 27, 2016) – The next generation of ski racers kicked off the FIS Junior World Ski Championships on Saturday, with American Erik Arvidsson (Woodside, CA, U.S. Ski Team/Squaw Valley Ski Team/Bear Valley) snagging a huge win in the downhill. A regular on the NorAm Cup podium in speed events, Arvidsson smoked the […]

Comcast Estimating Restoral Time By 6pm

Comcast Estimating Restoral Time By 6pm

Arnold, CA…Comcast is experiencing outages across multiple markets. The latest from Comcast has full restoral time at 6pm tonight. The graphic below from a third party outage detector shows unverified results from different areas in the us.

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LILY!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LILY!

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. Lily will be there, along with a few other fabulous kitties who would love to meet you! Cat availability has decreased until kitten […]

The New And Improved Next II On Main Opening March 4th!

The New And Improved Next II On Main Opening March 4th!

Murphys, CA…Next II on Main is closed temporarily while they make improvements. Next II On Main will reopen on Friday March 4th newly painted and decorated. No longer a consignment store for clothing. We will still consign handmade items, purses, jewelry, accessories. We will have a very nice array of gift items and shabby chic […]

Hey Good People!! Lots Of Snow & Perfect Weather For Some “Pure Mountain Fun” ~By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Lots Of Snow & Perfect Weather For Some “Pure Mountain Fun” ~By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Saturday ushers in a beautiful weekend of sunny weather, great events, live music an awesome brewfest and food from Chef Bob Mason! Today’s high will come in around 48F and SE winds from 6-8mph shifting to the SW later in the afternoon. Sunday looks to be the same with a […]

Call Ahead & Coop’s Coffee House Will Have Your Breakfast & Cooperchino Ready!

Call Ahead & Coop’s Coffee House Will Have Your Breakfast & Cooperchino Ready!

Avery, CA…The Coop’s breakfast sandwich! Egg & Cheese frittata with applewood smoked bacon and avocado on Texas Toast. Also available on gluten free sourdough made by Bread Srsly. Served everyday all day! Open 6-6! Treat yourself to our Cooperchino our blended coffee drink as well. You can call ahead at 209.822.3967 and your order will […]

Traffic Update….Third Grader Walking In Roadway

Traffic Update….Third Grader Walking In Roadway

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a third grader(Wonder if the reporting party asked?) walking in the roadway near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00300 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr26 / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: BTWN JENNY LIND AND GARNER Lat/Lon: 38.122692 -120.877469 Close Detail Information 4:40 […]

Calaveras Wineries Winning Prestigious Awards ~CVB Feature

Calaveras Wineries Winning Prestigious Awards ~CVB Feature

Murphys, CA…Wine aficionados have discovered the unique qualities of the Sierra Foothills appellation which includes Calaveras, but they may be unaware of the scope and quantity our wineries.  You don’t want to miss the wine scene here in Calaveras, and here’s why:  What makes Calaveras wines stand out? It’s a combination of soil, climate, talent, expertise and […]

Inmate Firefighter Dies From Injuries Suffered In Mulholland Fire

Inmate Firefighter Dies From Injuries Suffered In Mulholland Fire

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced that an inmate firefighter injured yesterday in the Mulholland Fire has died. In the early hours of Thursday morning, Shawna Lynn Jones, 22, was struck by a boulder that had rolled down a hill. She was airlifted to UCLA Medical Center, where she was […]

Hey Good People!! Get Your PMF Fix This Weekend!! ~ Bear Valley Update From Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Get Your PMF Fix This Weekend!! ~ Bear Valley Update From Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Friday is here and the weekend is right behind it! Todays high will be 52F with South winds from 6-15mph with possible gusts to 23mph. The weekend looks to be stellar with the daytime high dropping a few degrees but beautiful weather is expected. The precip event has been moved […]

Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 & Hwy 12 Intersection

Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 & Hwy 12 Intersection

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a Non-Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 & Hwy 12 Intersection. The vehicles are being moved to the side of the road and two tow trucks have been ordered. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00232 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sr12 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Close […]