Bear Valley Adventure Company is Open & Ready for Your High Country Adventures!

Bear Valley Adventure Company is Open & Ready for Your High Country Adventures!

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and tubing experiences for the 2020/2021 winter season. Since COVID-19 is alive and well, we have instituted some new rules in order to keep everyone safe. Help keep the Bear Valley winter wonderland open by supporting the following […]

H&R Block Now Hiring for Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs Locations

H&R Block Now Hiring for Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs Locations

Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs, CA…Your locally owned and operated H&R BLOCK is looking for qualified ‘Client Service Representatives’ for our Angels Camp, Jackson and Valley Springs locations. This is a seasonal part time position from January 2, 2020 to April 15, 2021 Applicants should have a understanding of interacting with computer programs, answering […]

USFS Extends Developed Campground Closure on Stanislaus and Other National Forests

USFS Extends Developed Campground Closure on Stanislaus and Other National Forests

Sonora, CA… USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region, extended the developed campground closure on 12 National Forests in California, including the Stanislaus National Forest, to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Orders. These regional orders will be in effect through Jan. 29, 2021. Campgrounds are closed on 12 national […]

“Calaveras Mentoring Celebrates National Mentoring Month”

“Calaveras Mentoring Celebrates National Mentoring Month”

Angels Camp, CA… January is National Mentoring Month, the annual campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring opportunities to connect more of our country’s young people with caring adults. This year, Calaveras Mentoring is celebrating with a social media campaign showcasing all of the opportunities to join Calaveras Mentoring programs. The local campaign will enlighten and […]

$32,000 Awarded to the Mountain Ranch Community to Support Multiple Outreach Projects from Mark Twain Medical Center

$32,000 Awarded to the Mountain Ranch Community to Support Multiple Outreach Projects from Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA… Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) recently awarded three local organizations in Mountain Ranch the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2020, totaling over $32,000 towards their partnership in ‘The greater access initiative’. The three organizations awarded are; Central Calaveras Fire and Rescue Protection District, Mountain Ranch Youth Alliance and […]

Walter Ronald Zahniser, 1929-2020

Walter Ronald Zahniser, 1929-2020

San Andreas, CA… Walter Ronald Zahniser was born in Berkeley, California on February 23, 1929 to Albert D. Zahniser and Edith D. Zahniser. With his wife Mary at his side, Ron passed away peacefully in his home on December 27, 2020, and laid to rest January 8, 2021. Ron spent the first years of his […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th!

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 12th! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/12/2021 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Election of Chair and Vice […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 11th with a live stream due to COVID-19 regulations. The live stream zoom link will be posted below… CALAVERAS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS GARY TOFANELLI DISTRICT 1 COUNTY JOHN “JACK” GARAMENDI DISTRICT 2 MERITA CALLAWAY – CHAIR DISTRICT 3 AMANDA FOLENDORF DISTRICT […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collison Near Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collison Near Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collison Near Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd Incident: 00224 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd Loc Desc: 1 MILE JEO Lat/Lon: 38.199883 -120.007168 Detail Information 2:32 PM 4 [8] 1039 CDF SAN ANDREAS 2:32 PM 3 [6] O/T 2:31 PM 2 [3] VEH WAS 23103 AND […]

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Angels Camp, CA…Two outstanding physicians welcoming new patients at our new James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. John Krpan, “My first priority is caring for you and your family.” John Krpan, DO, Family Practice Medical Director of Primary Care. Dr. Pravina Somani, “Dr. Somani brings over 30 years of experience in clinical medicine, […]

CommonSpirit Health’s Julie J. Sprengel to Lead Expanded Southern California Division

CommonSpirit Health’s Julie J. Sprengel to Lead Expanded Southern California Division

Los Angeles, CA…Julie J. Sprengel has been appointed President of CommonSpirit Health’s newly expanded Southern California Division. In this role, Julie will continue to oversee Dignity Health hospitals in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and Clark County, Nevada. Joining the newly formed division will be the Dignity Health hospitals from Central Coast and Central […]

Traffic Update…Collision on Hwy 108 Near the Sugar Shack

Traffic Update…Collision on Hwy 108 Near the Sugar Shack

Mi Wuk Village, CA…Traffic Update…Collision on Hwy 108 Near the Sugar Shack. Incident: 00071 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 24191 Sr108 Loc Desc: IFO THE SUGAR SHACK Lat/Lon: 38.060768 -120.199905 Detail Information 8:31 AM 7 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 8:30 AM 6 [9] CAL FIRE REQ ROT 8:27 AM 5 [4] […]

McConnell Remarks on the Electoral College Count

McConnell Remarks on the Electoral College Count

Washington, DC…U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today regarding the Electoral College challenge: “We are debating a step that has never been taken in American history: Whether Congress should overrule voters and overturn a presidential election. “I have served 36 years in the Senate. This will be the most important […]

President-elect Biden Nominates Merrick Garland for Attorney General

President-elect Biden Nominates Merrick Garland for Attorney General

Washington, D.C…. Today, President-elect Joe Biden announced key nominations for the Department of Justice: Judge Merrick Garland, nominee for Attorney General; Lisa Monaco, nominee for Deputy Attorney General; Vanita Gupta, nominee for Associate Attorney General; and Kristen Clarke, nominee for Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. These nominees reflect the president-elect’s deeply held […]

Governor Newsom on Protest at U.S. Capitol

Governor Newsom on Protest at U.S. Capitol

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom has cancelled his COVID-19 update today out of an abundance of caution to ensure the safety of Governor’s Office staff and issued the following statement in response to the events transpiring at the U.S. Capitol: “Peaceful protest is an important mechanism of our democracy but what we are witnessing in our […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 12th!  Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Can Local News Help Save The Country? ~ John Hamilton

Can Local News Help Save The Country? ~ John Hamilton

Arnold, CA…Local News is is not Democrat or Republican it is local and national news through a local lens. Local News is also the last place we all meet. We believe it is valuable now more than ever. We all want our friends and neighbors to succeed. We All care about our local businesses, schools, […]

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County, CA… Monday night, just after 8 pm, Deputy V. Lee observed a pickup truck driving recklessly in the Big Hill, Columbia area. Deputy Lee attempted to initiate a traffic stop when the driver, later identified as 39-year-old Matthew Carlile of Sonora, fled. A short pursuit ensued through the Gunsight Road and Quail Mine […]

Governor Newsom Announces Golden State Stimulus, a Budget Proposal to Help Low-Income Californians through $600 Rapid Cash Payments, and Calls for Extension of Eviction Moratorium

Governor Newsom Announces Golden State Stimulus, a Budget Proposal to Help Low-Income Californians through $600 Rapid Cash Payments, and Calls for Extension of Eviction Moratorium

Sacramento, CA… As millions of Californians struggle to make ends meet as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced two immediate action items in his 2021-22 State Budget proposal to help low-income Californians. First, the Golden State Stimulus would provide a $600 rapid cash support directly to roughly four million low-income […]