Atlanta, GA..Former President Jimmy Carter held a press conference this morning to deliver the news that his cancer has spread to his brain. He has four small melanoma lesions on his brain and begins his first radiation treatment this afternoon. He was upbeat, positive, honest and at times humorous 39th President of the United States […]
Markleeville Ca. ** ROAD CLOSURE ** UPDATE: 2:23pm Alpine County Sheriff’s Office California Highway Patrol has informed us that both lanes will reopen around 7 p.m. this evening. Currently the wait to get through the controlled traffic is brief. Highway 89 is closed from south of the Carson River Resort (2 miles south of Markleeville) […]
Columbia, CA…On 7/25/15 Jeane Presson was reported missing from her residence at the Columbia Mobile Home Park. Her husband advised the Sheriff’s Office that his wife (Jeane Presson), had walked away from the residence on 7/19/15 and had not returned. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office started a missing person investigation and began looking for Presson […]
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 Celebrating Eighty Years serving Calaveras County. Harry Croshaw […]
Chinese Camp Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Vehicle Accident on Hwy 108 near Obrynes Ferry Road. Please use caution for the next few hours and slow down out there. Update: Incident: 00142 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: SR108 / SR59 Loc Desc: 1 MILE W/O Lat/Lon: 37.843344 -120.508025 Detail Information8:05 AM 10 [23] […]
Rodden Ca. CalFire out of the Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit along with multiple agencies from the Stanislaus County area and other Valley Districts are on scene of 2 Vegetation Fires 5 miles East of Oakdale California. Aircraft have been released from the scene at this time and both fires are in heavy mop up operations. If you […]
Murphys, CA…Saturday Night An Evening in Polynesia at Ironstone converted their Vineyard into a south pacific paradise. Guests enjoy live entertainment and authentic cuisine of the South Pacific while celebrating all things Polynesian in their Garden Breezeway and Wine Caves! Welcome to Ironstone Vineyards Ironstone Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery that places as […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP San Andreas has released information on two recent incidents. On August 18 at approximately 3:23 p.m. a 2013 Honda Accord went off the side of the roadway on Hwy 4 and Rock Creek Road. The vehicle was traveling westbound at stated speed of 55 miles an hour. The driver made an unsafe […]
Douglas Flat, CA… Dorian Faught the former owner of the Murphys Hotel has purchased Chatom Vineyards and is excited to continue and grow the rich Chatom Vineyards heritage. Before we do a piece on the next generation’s plans we thought we would repost an interview with Gay Callan as a tribute to her building Chatom […]
Murphys, CA…500 lucky ticket holders attended the largest fundraiser of the year for the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club. This annual event is always a high point on the local social calendar. Music by PlanB, Huge Silent Auction, Great Catered Food By The Murphys Hotel. What is Rotary? Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Addyi (flibanserin) to treat acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Prior to Addyi’s approval, there were no FDA-approved treatments for sexual desire disorders in men or women. “Today’s approval provides women distressed by their low sexual desire with an approved treatment option,” […]
Bear Valley, CA…Only a few days before the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) on August 22, 2015. Four scenic routes: 100, 60, 50 and 25 miles and all provide well stocked support stations, a post-ride meal, friendly staff and some of California’s most scenic cycling terrain (aka – the “California Alps“). Check out this informative […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Born September 27th 1938 in Sonora, California. He was 76 years old. Jim lived in Mountain Ranch, California for the past 25 years. He died on August 15th 2015 in Mountain Ranch, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was retired and was previously a construction contractor and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Cara Concetta Alfinito Lipp passed on August 10th, while at Kaiser Hospital Santa Clara, from chronic liver disease. Born July 16,1954, to Rudolph Arthur Alfinito and Clara Marie Bratton Alfinito at the Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, she lived in Los Altos until moving to Santa Cruz to finish High School and attend […]
Arnold, CA…Family Day at Big Trees State Park was a great event for the entire family. The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, a Butterfly release, live concerts, booths from The Arnold Rim Trail, Railtown 1897, Ebbetts Pass Fire, Arts of Bear Valley, Murphys Old Timers Museum, Sierra Logging Museum, and more. Interactive booths […]
Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from the Amador/Alpine County line to Red Lake Road for paving. Work will begin Monday, August 17, 2015, through Friday, August 21, 2015, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 20 minute delays and seek […]
Columbia Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Vehicle Accident near Columbia College on Parrots Ferry Road. Please use caution in the rea for the next few hours. Slow down out there people. Incident: 00335 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Parrotts Ferry Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.013934 -120.396190 Update: Detail Information11:13 AM 5 […]
Chinese Camp Ca. CalFire is dispatching a Full Wild Land Response to a Vegetation Fire near J59 and Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area with this incident and CalTrans working in the area. Update 11:28am CalFire Units will be in extended Mop Op Operations on this incident. Thank you for the great job […]
San Andreas, CA….Attached are several accident releases from our local San Andreas CHP Office.
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in partnership with the Stockton Regional Public Agency Consortium (SRPAC) is hosting an event – “Get Connected” – focused on connecting local small businesses with public agencies and utilities needing goods and services. There is no charge for businesses to register and attend this event. Thursday, August 27, […]
Dogtown Ca. CalFire from AEU and TCU are assisting San Joaquin County Fire with a Barn Fire that has now spread into the venation near Dogtown California off East Collier Road. Not many details are known at this time but we will try to bring you updates as they become available. Update: 7:32am Per KCRA […]
Angels Camp, Aug. 17, 2015 – Market Forty-Nine Ventures, Inc. opened late October 2014 with high expectations to help revitalize the downtown historic district in the Angels Camp Mercantile Building. August 5, 2015 the building became infested with fleas stemming from feral & wild animals that reside outside the back area of the building. The […]
Bear Valley Ca. CalFire is dispatching resources to assist USFS Crews on a vegetation fire near Utica Reservoir and the area known as Slick Rock. Not many details are available at this time. Update: 5:57pm. All CalFire resources have been cancelled.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Historic Hotel Leger is music central for northern Calaveras. They in addition to the many Saturday night concerts they have they also have a weekly Blues & BBQ Series that showcases their pool and outside entertainment areas. We stopped by recently to check things out…. The Hotel Leger began life in 1851 […]
Sacramento Ca. CalFire August 17, 2015 – The Fire Situation Report
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results for Wednesday August 12, 2015. The Game: FOUR BALL TIMES TWO. 1st Place: Don Pulliam, Eddie Bates, Bob Kolakowski, Wayne Cuff 2nd Place: Chris Niehuis, Angelo Archini, Bob Heise, Bert Sobon. Closest to the Flagstick: Hole #6 Mark Weinheimer 4’10” Hole #15 Glen Croshaw 9’11”. 1st […]
Washington, D.C. – – In a unanimous decision, the National Labor Board declined to assert jurisdiction in the case involving Northwestern University football players who receive grant-in-aid scholarships. The Board did not determine if the players were statutory employees under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Instead, the Board exercised its discretion not to assert […]
Piedmont, CA…Just before 7am this morning a 4.0 on the Richter scale shaker started off Monday Morning in the Bay Area. BART was temporarily put on hold but everything is getting back to normal. The epicenter was 1 mile north of Piedmont, 2mi ENE of Emeryville, 3mi NE of Oakland, 3mi ZE of Berkeley and […]
Copperopolis Ca. CalFire is sending a Full Wild Land Dispatch response to Sawmill Road and Fox Court* in Copperopolis California. Please stay out of the area so CalFire and other Resources can get to this incident. Update: 6:38pm Fire Contained to the Vehicle. Great job!! Incident: 00389 Type: Car Fire Location: Sawmill Rd / Fox […]
Ione Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi vehicle accident on lower Hwy 88 near Buena Vista Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00359 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Martin Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.316185 -120.942576 Detail Information5:44 PM 6 [9] ***** 1039 AMSO ********5:44 […]
