Valley Springs, CA…Roman “Charlie” Y. Rodriguez February 28, 1934 ~ May 16, 2025 (age 91). Roman “Charlie” Yamas Rodriguez, 91, passed away on May 16, 2025, in Valley Springs, CA. Roman was born on February 28, 1934, in Chino, CA to parents Joe and Thomasa (Yamas) Rodriguez. A funeral service will be held at privately. […]
Murphys, CA…Jeffrey Scott Gossett April 19, 1960 ~ May 15, 2025 (age 65). An obituary is not available at this time for Jeffrey Scott Gossett. 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 Jeffrey Scott Gossett, please visit our floral store.
Murphys, CA…Mrs. Sheila Rae Elliott January 22, 1945 ~ May 2, 2025 (age 80). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Sheila Rae Elliott. 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 Mrs. Sheila Rae Elliott, please visit our […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Mr. Scott Richard Patterson April 25, 1952 ~ April 3, 2025 (age 72). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Scott Richard Patterson. 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 Mr. Scott Richard Patterson, […]
Washington, DC…Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the one Big Beautiful Bill Act reconciliation legislation. Rep. McClintock (CA-05) voted in favor of the measure, and he delivered remarks this morning on the House floor. Rep McClintock’s remarks (video link): If this bill fails, an average family’s taxes will rise 22 percent next year […]
Washington, DC…Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House passed The One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration. “The media and the Democrats have consistently dismissed any possibility of House Republicans succeeding in our mission to enact President Trump’s America First agenda. Once again, they have been […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Mountain Ranch Road near Hospital Incident: 0048 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 768 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: MARK TWAIN ST JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL Lat/Lon: 38.190225 -120.671158 Detail Information 7:34 AM 2 [3] 1039 49-3 / ST29 7:32 AM 1 [2] NEG 1125 Unit Information 7:43 AM 5 Unit At Scene […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd Incident: 0047 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd Loc Desc: MURPHSY GRADE AND UPPER FRENCH GULCH Lat/Lon: 38.137882 -120.468599 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 7:43 AM 4 Unit At Scene 7:29 AM 3 Unit Enroute 7:29 AM […]
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…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Sun Rd Incident: 0029 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Sun Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.241176 -120.515770 Detail Information 6:31 AM 9 [21] 1039 3A [Shared] 6:31 AM 8 [20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MACH ONE 209-642-0546 [Shared] 6:30 […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Hwy 4 Near Oak Circle Incident: 0161 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Oak Cir Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.254100 -120.353862 Detail Information 4:34 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] *** 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 *** [Shared] 4:34 PM 5 [9] B49-006 2ND 1185 FOR GRY TOYT TAC [Shared] 4:33 PM […]
Angels Camp, CA…We hope everyone had a fun and memorable Frog Jump Weekend! It’s always a joy seeing our community come together every year! #mtmc #frogjump2025
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a statement on plans by U.S. Senate Republicans to proceed with a vote dismantling key pieces of the state’s clean vehicles and trucks program. The Senate is expected to vote on resolutions this week, illegally utilizing the Congressional Review Act (CRA) on three of the state’s Clean Air Act […]
Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora is alerting the community that the main driveway to the hospital campus will be closed from Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26 due to a paving project. Patients and visitors will be detoured to access the hospital via Guzzi Lane. Parking at the main hospital entrance and emergency department will […]
Valley Springs, CA…Your home is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make in terms of comfort and peace of mind and the most important decision you can make when you’re getting ready to build a new home, or remodel your current home, is finding the right general contractor. Enjoy this short video of […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will not have traffic controls in place next week for construction and maintenance operations. Caltrans reminds motorists to #KnowBeforeYouGo by checking QuickMaps on your mobile device, visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov, tune your car radio to the Caltrans Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) at 530 AM, 1610 AM or 1670 AM, […]
San Andreas, CA…Inge E. Brauns January 24, 1931 ~ May 16, 2025 (age 94). Inge Erna Brauns, 94, passed away on May 16, 2025, in San Andreas, CA. Inge was born on January 24, 1931, in Hamburg, Germany to parents Friedrich and Frieda (Mikat) Brauns. A graveside service will be held at Double Springs […]
Angels Camp, CA…Since the Foundation’s inception in 2000, Calaveras Community Foundation has distributed over $3.3M to worthy causes, through competitive grants, scholarships and assistance. The competitive grant cycle occurs in July each year. During the application period, you will find the simple application form and instructions on the Applying for Grants page. The Foundation’s Grants Committee reviews […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) and Vitalant continue their partnership to collect life-saving blood. You can help by donating blood at the San Andreas Town Hall on May 27, 2025. Your donation will help ensure blood is available when it is needed, particularly during times of crisis. If you are a returning donor […]
Murphys, CA…Calaveras Community Band Memorial Day Concert! 1pm, Monday, May 26, 2025, Murphys Park.
Washington, DC…President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of South Africa
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 21 ~ 27! Shop Local Today! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed it along to his son, Mike, who continues to operate […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 27th! Shop Local & Save! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Copperopolis, CA…Greg David Myers May 23, 1968 ~ May 14, 2025 (age 56). Gregory David Myers, beloved son, brother, husband, and father, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the age of 56, following a mountain biking accident near his home in Copperopolis, California. Born in West Germany in 1968 when his father was […]
San Andreas, CA…As fire danger in the region increases, CAL FIRE Tuolumne -Calaveras Unit (TCU) has suspended all burn permits for outdoor, open residential burning in Zone 1 (below 3500’) within the State -Responsibility Area of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. This suspension takes effect Wednesday, May 21, […]
Camp Connell, CA…Everyone likes a good story. Or at least so the story is told. And it depends on who is telling the story too! For the last almost 9 years, the story teller has also been the main guy of a General Store located in the Sierra Mountains of California. He refers to his […]
Arnold, CA..It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lyle Milton Palmer, 84, who passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Lyle, also known as Butch, was born on April 19, 1940 in Shelby, Ohio. He was a proud member of the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…*We will be open 10am-6pm as usual on the day of the event. Let us sell your Canoe, Kayak, or SUP! We’re looking for high-quality, well-maintained boats! Interested in consigning? Send photos and details to bill@snacattack.com We can even pick up if you’re local! Here are some guidelines about what we’re […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has a rich mining heritage dating back to the Gold Rush of the 1850s, though today its mines primarily produce sand, gravel, and aggregate, materials which are used in the construction of homes, businesses, and infrastructure projects throughout the County. On Monday, May 19, 2025, the 2024-2025 Calaveras County Civil Grand […]
Frogtown, USA….This year’s frog jump winner, Riley Kitchell! The local champion makes a triumphant return to Frog Jump World Champion for 2025!
