Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120. Hwy 88 Closing Before Kirkwood at 4:30pm

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120.  Hwy 88 Closing Before Kirkwood at 4:30pm

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Thursday, January 16th, 2020 at 04:09 PM. Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 680 (CONTRA COSTA CO) IS CLOSED FROM 2300 HRS EACH […]

Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Collision on Big Hill Road

Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Collision on Big Hill Road

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Collision on Big Hill Road Incident: 00287 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 12400-12493 Big Hill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.035822 -120.371188 Detail Information 3:12 PM 2 [7] 1039 61-3 LOG 271 3:00 PM 1 [1] STUCK IN SNOW ELDERLY DRIVER Unit Information 3:14 PM 2 Unit Assigned 3:14 PM 1 Unit […]

What’s Happening in Murphys Through January 25th

What’s Happening in Murphys Through January 25th

Murphys, CA…Saturdays in Murphys -Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Tim Chisholm at (209) 728-8511 to confirm dates and times or arrangements for large groups. No tours on event days! January 2020 – Artist […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Fred “Butch” Ballard 1939 – 2020

Fred “Butch” Ballard 1939 – 2020

West Point, CA…Fred “Butch” Ballard, 80, of West Point passed away, Wednesday, January 1, 2020. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 8th at the VFW in West Point. Butch was born December 4, 1939 in Oakland, California and was also raised there. He worked for General Motors in […]

Sharon Louise Sobon 1940 – 2020

Sharon Louise Sobon 1940 – 2020

Angels Camp, CA…Sharon Louise Sobon went to be with The Lord on Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at the age of 79. Born Sept. 29, 1940 in Sydney, NE, she was the oldest child of Cornelius and Margaret Mintken. She was raised with her three siblings: Kathy, Tom, and Mary, primarily in Denver, CO. While living […]

Morgan Gace Selected as New Chamber of Commerce CEO

Morgan Gace Selected as New Chamber of Commerce CEO

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has selected Morgan Gace as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer. This announcement follows Avneet Kaur, former CEO, electing to pursue another opportunity. We wish Avneet the best in her new endeavors.  We are thrilled that Morgan was available to make the quick transition […]

Hey Good People!! Mother Nature Bringing Fresh “Pure Mtn Fun” to Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Mother Nature Bringing Fresh “Pure Mtn Fun” to Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! The calm before the storm so to speak. Winds have picked up overnight ahead of the approaching system as the surface gradients are tightening up as winds could gust up into the mid 50’s today. We expect to see anywhere from 14-20″ of new snow today and another 5-9″ tonight […]

Calaveras County Tree Mortality Mitigation Program Update

Calaveras County  Tree Mortality Mitigation Program Update

San Andreas, CA…Winter is upon us and Calaveras County’s projects to eliminate dead trees that are hazardous to County infrastructure will be affected by wet weather and snow cover. Project 25, located between Arnold and Murphys is set to begin on January 13 and affected property owners have been notified. There may be delays at […]

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Bear Valley, CA…In the winter we open the Meadow Cafe located 350 yards from the trailhead. Skiers, snowshoers, and pedestrians access the cafe on groomed trails and enjoy “alpine cuisine” on the deck or cozy indoor seating. New for the 2019/2020 winter season, a special Après-Ski menu is served Thursday through Saturday from 3:30-6:30pm. This […]

Sender’s Market’s Grocery Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 21st

Sender’s Market’s Grocery Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 21st

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 […]

Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr

Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00210 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 3:18 PM 2 [6] 49-S1 ENRT TO SEE OF EFFECTING RDWY 3:17 PM 1 [1] GRASS FIRE Unit […]

Get Ready for the 47th Annual Bjornloppet XC Ski Race

Get Ready for the 47th Annual Bjornloppet XC Ski Race

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company is excited to host the 47th Bjornloppet XC Ski Race on February 8th and 9th, 2020. This event is the longest-running ski race in California and is a special opportunity to visit Bear Valley and test your skills on the groomed scenic trails. New this year is a […]

Jamestown Man Arrested for Having Weapon on Campus

Jamestown Man Arrested for Having Weapon on Campus

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept…”18-year-old Daniel Charles Wandersee Jr. of Jamestown was arrested on January 13th for having a loaded firearm on school grounds and for being in possession of a stolen firearm. Shortly after 10:30 a.m. today, Cassina High School administration notified our office that a student was seen on campus with a […]

Bret Harte Union High School District Hiring for District Mechanic & Bus Driver

Bret Harte Union High School District Hiring for District Mechanic & Bus Driver

Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte Union High School District Job Announcement! Under the direction of the Director of Transportation, the District Mechanic/Bus Driver will supervise and participate in maintenance and repair of gasoline and diesel-powered District and contracted equipment; oversee and evaluate the maintenance of all District road equipment to assure safety and efficiency; assist in […]

Pelosi Names Impeachment Managers

Pelosi Names Impeachment Managers

Washington, DC… Speaker Nancy Pelosi today named Impeachment Managers. “Today, I have the privilege of naming the Managers of the impeachment trial of the President,” said Speaker Nancy Pelosi. “It is their responsibility to present the very strong case for the President’s impeachment and removal. The Impeachment Managers represent the patriotism, pluralism and vibrancy of […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Elizabeth Ln

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Elizabeth Ln

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Elizabeth Ln. Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / Elizabeth Ln Loc Desc: 21799 Phoenix Lake Rd Lat/Lon: 38.018853 -120.278051 Detail Information 5:08 PM 11 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 5:07 […]

A Plan 4 Me Heart Health = Everything Seminar on Feb. 14th

A Plan 4 Me Heart Health = Everything Seminar on Feb. 14th

San Andreas, CA…January 13, 2020 –A healthy heart is essential to overall health and well-being. Mark Twain Medical Center will host a special workshop on Feb. 14 focusing on how to achieve and maintain heart health. Heart Health = Everything is from 10 a.m. to noon in the MTMC Education Center. A complimentary luncheon follows […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas  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, […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, The Complete Board of Supervisors Meeting is Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, The Complete Board of Supervisors Meeting is Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Smiles, Service & Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford Dealer

Smiles, Service & Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford Dealer

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. We […]