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 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…On September 2nd at 11:45am Josh Freitas was involved in a fatal collision on Hwy 49 near Big Bar Road. The details from San Andreas CHP are below… ON 09/02/2024 AT APPROXIMATELY 1145 HOURS, PARTY #1 (JOSH NOEL FREITAS) WAS DRIVING HIS 1993 CHEVY SILVERADO NORTHBOUND ON SR-49, SOUTH OF BIG BAR RD. […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Virginia Franklin February 16, 1954 ~ July 31, 2024 (age 70) An obituary is not available at this time for Virginia Franklin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Virginia Franklin, please visit our floral store.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mr. Ray Allen Lewis Douglas August 18, 1947 ~ July 24, 2024 (age 76)
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 […]
San Andreas, CA…Evacuation Warnings have been lifted. For detailed information visit the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services evacuation map at: https://protect.genasys.com/
Mokelumne Hill, CA…On July 23, 2024, at approximately 11:20 PM, deputies from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, assigned to security within the evacuation area, intercepted a vehicle attempting to enter the restricted disaster zone through a closed roadway at Highway 26 and Jesus Maria Road. The deputies made contact with 50-year-old Tony Johnston of […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Firefighters are continuing to fight the 50 acre fire that is 5% contained. Access to the fire perimeter is difficult. Many resources are responding from out of the area to assist. Resources at scene include 14 engines, 3 water tenders, 8 crews, 7 dozers, and overhead. Temperatures are expected to be around 102-106 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…There is fire activity in the Mokelumne Hill/Mountain Ranch Area. Jesus Maria Road is closed between Highway 26 and Music Gulch. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is actively monitoring the Maria wildfire that originated in Mokelumne Hill/Mountain Ranch. There are evacuation orders and warnings in effect. For the latest evacuation orders and warnings, […]
Valley Springs, CA…Robert “Bob” Keith Reeve, 81, of Valley Springs, San Andreas, and Mokelumne Hill, passed away peacefully on June 29, in Lodi, CA. Born in Los Angeles, to John and Dorothy (Tolman) Reeve, in his younger years he enjoyed surfing and watching Wild Bill Hickok movies. Graduating from John Muir High School, he then […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…We are sad to announce that the Blowbacks’ performance at Shutter Tree Park in Mokelumne Hill has been postponed to to the extreme heat. The health and safety of all involved is always our first priority. The new date of this concert is TBD. We are elated to share our Music in the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Here in Calaveras, we take Independence Day very seriously. That’s why we start our Independence Day celebrations early—in June to be exact. Read on to find all of the best parades and fireworks in Calaveras for 4th of July celebrations throughout the county. ⚠️PLEASE REMEMBER: Calaveras County is a high fire risk zone. […]
Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is usually live weekday mornings. 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 of […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Moke Hill Lions Club is hosting the July 4th Main Street Parade and Events in Mokelumne Hill on Thursday, July 4, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Main Street will be closed to traffic from 7:00 AM To 7:00 PM. The Parade will begin at 11:00 AM and will conclude by […]
San Andreas, CA…We are elated to share our Music in the Parks schedule with everyone! Don’t forget your picnic basket, lawn chairs, blankets, dancing shoes and bug spray when you make the venture out on Wednesday nights. For more information on the musicians, you can find each of them on Facebook. We look forward to […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mr. David Warner Coggin, Jr. July 29, 1963 ~ May 23, 2024 (age 60)
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 […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. 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 of our […]
San Andreas, CA…Karen Lynn Hooton, February 13, 1949 to February 29, 2024. Karen Lynn Hooton passed peacefully in her home in San Andreas surrounded by her daughters after a tough battle with breast cancer. True to form, she passed on the oddest day of the calendar, Leap Day, 2-29-24. Karen was born in Washington state […]
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 […]
San Andreas – On April 10, 2024, the gymnasium at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks was alive with the spirit of competition as the 53rd Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee Championship unfolded. This year’s bee featured 25 students from 5 Calaveras County Schools. Students from Avery Middle School, Copperopolis Elementary, Sierra Hills Education Center, Toyon Middle […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Conrad A. Rougeux June 24, 1942 ~ April 12, 2024 (age 81). An obituary is not available at this time for Conrad A. Rougeux. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Conrad A. Rougeux, please visit our floral store.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA…Tickets on Sale Now for “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown!” presented by the students at Calaveras High School. Tickets can be purchased at https://calaveras-high-school-theatre-arts.ticketleap.com/charliebrown/ Thank you all for supporting our Students!
Mokelumne Hill, CA…John E. Dell’Orto August 22, 1953 ~ March 30, 2024 (age 70). John Edward Dell’Orto, 70, passed away on March 30, 2024, in Pleasanton, CA. John was born on August 22, 1953, in CA to parents Donald and Jenny Dell’Orto. John was a retired Fire Captain of 30 years with Cal Fire. A […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Wendy McBride February 28, 1954 ~ March 25, 2024 (age 70)
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 […]
