Calaveras County, Ca…Now that we’ve launched into summer, you might be dreaming of a long weekend getaway, hanging with family and friends, soaking up the charm of small town Americana. Well your timing is right, because July 4th weekend in Calaveras is among the best times of year to be here. From charming old-fashioned Independence Day […]
Friday, July 25, 2014 Tour Specialist, Glenn McGourty UCCE Viticulture and Plant Science Advisor Tour Specialist, Lynn Wunderlich UCCE Calaveras County Farm Advisor This year’s tour will involve discussions with the vineyard manager AND the winemakers at each vineyard to help our guests understand how a premium wine is created from the vineyard to […]
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! BEAR VALLEY MOUNTAIN COOPERATIVE Fancy yourself a ski area owner!? Shares in the future of Bear Valley Mountain are now available… buy today! We have now passed through our 50% Membership drive goal! Things are accelerating. Please get off the fence and join today!!! We need you to […]
Dear Arnold Rim Trail Equestrians, Cyclists, and Hikers, • If you have never done one of Dave’s guided sunset hikes to Cougar Rock, please mark you calendar for this Thursday, June 12th. The moon will only be one day short of full, so it will rise just before the sunset. These hikes get uniformly high marks, you won’t be disappointed. The […]
Glory Hole Sports 2892 Highway 49 Angels Camp, CA 95222 (209) 736-4333 gloryholesports@yahoo.com www.gloryholesports.com It’s our mission to keep you fishin’! Baby Bass Every spring the bass move into shallow water and spawn. They lay millions of eggs with the hope that some will hatch and grow to be adult fish. Small crankbaits work well […]
Murphys, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Veterans Memorial District would like to invite everyone to come join them Monday, May 26, 2014 for the official Memorial Day dedication ceremony of the new expansion and additions to their existing creek side memorial on Algiers Street in Murphys. The dedication ceremony will kick off with the Calaveras Community Band […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Monday night the “Calaveras Partnership” held a Candidates’s Night at the Bret Harte Theatre. It was billed as an evening of political education featureing Board of Supervisors Candidates for Districts 3 & 5. On fun segment that separated this event format wise from some of the others was the “Lightning Round” where […]
Angels Camp, CA…As the momentum builds every year for the rural America tradition, fun and pageantry that is the Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee some events stand out as signature events. It is during these events that our local hazing hits high gear. One of the rights of passage for any prospective beauty queen here […]
San Andreas, CA…We had already posted that Marcia Thompson & “Morph” had taken the top stop but we thought we would pass along some random video clips and over 140 photos of the event. Jockeying our local mascots seems easy enough until you try it. On Tuesday it seemed to take a woman’s coaxing to […]
Arnold, CA…Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – May 9 to May 17. “The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has proposed directives on groundwater protection and water quality best management practices on national forest lands that will update the way national forests manage their lands. This week, two separate proposals were released that establish new practices and procedures for monitoring, analyzing, and protecting water on forests and grasslands […]
Sacramento, CA…On Tuesday, a bill which would have allowed counties to decide how to conduct special elections for Congress and the Legislature failed passage in the Assembly Elections and Redistricting Committee. Assembly Bill 1873 (Gonzalez/Mullin) would have allowed an election to occur by absentee/mail-in-balloting if a county so desired. A number of requirements were placed […]
San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board of Directors will be back in action on May 14th at 9am in the Board Chambers. Introduction of Annual High School Senior Scholarship Award Winners, Ratify Claim Summary #506 Secretarial Fund in the Amount of $1,207,768.86, Engineering and Design Contract with Blackwater Engineering for Copper Cove / Poker Flat Lift […]
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. Hwy’s 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120 will all have crews working in the now perfect weather for repairs and construction. The complete report is enclosed…. Rte […]
San Andreas, CA…The Judge Martin, Judge Swift, and the Board of Supervisors selected Sam Leach as the new Chief Probation Officer. Sam was sworn in at a ceremony at the New Court House Sam has extensive experience in the field of probation. He comes to Calaveras County from Sutter County, where he has been employed as […]
Arnold, CA…With a focus on economic development, candidates for County Supervisor in District 3 will assembled for a questions and answers session at the Sequoia Woods Country Club in Arnold on Tuesday May 6. Candidates for other county races opened the event for the first half hour, followed by a one-hour Q&A session for the […]
