Sonora, CA…On April 29, 2026, the Sonora Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence in Sonora after receiving a cyber tip from the Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. The subsequent investigation determined that 26-year-old Phoenix Raymond Farris was associated with the online platform named in the cyber tip. A […]
Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will formally reopen Sonora Pass on State Route 108 on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Our District 10 Long Barn Maintenance crew made great progress clearing Sonora Pass this season exceeding our annual goal of reopening State Route 108 prior to Memorial Day. Sonora Pass, […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, May 1st, 2026 all hazard reduction burning will require a permit within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Burn permits must be obtained […]
Murphys, CA…The water’s fine, so cast a line, and make this day divine! Murphy’s Community Park, 505 Algiers Street, is where we all align. First Saturday in May — it’s kid’s derby time! Go south on Algiers Road at the Murphy’s Hotel. Saturday, May 2, 2026 9:00am ’til 1:00pm – 1st through 8th Grade Murphy’s […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5! Shop Local & Save! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! 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.
Arnold, CA…Wood Fired Pizzas, Burgers, Artisan Bread, even coffee, eggs, pancakes, potatoes & more all taste better when wood fired. Want them to taste even better? Process your firewood the old fashioned way. Just an axe, wood rounds or even limbs & brush that would normally end up in the burn pile. You will feel […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday, 4/25/26, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was honored to attend the Calaveras Cattlemen’s Association Dinner, where Sheriff Rachelle Whiting spent the evening with local ranchers sharing stories, listening to concerns, and talking through the real issues impacting rural life in our county. Events like this provide an important chance to sit […]
Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels Camp invites local businesses to become part of our exciting Frog Bucks eGift Card Program, giving customers an easy and fun way to shop, dine, and play right here in our beautiful region. Why join? Get discovered: Reach new customers across the community Drive sales: Turn Frog Bucks into […]
Valley Springs, CA…5/4/2026 through 6/4/2026Please be advised that CCWD will be closing McCauley Road, Baldwin Street, Garner Place, Westhill Road and in Valley Springs, from May 4, 2026, to June 4, 2026, for construction of water services. Closures will be from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday.Please use designated detour route and follow […]
San Andreas, CA…April 28, 2026 Calaveras Board of Supervisors Meeting
Sonora, CA…Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente December 3, 1925 ~ April 19, 2026 (age 100). Mary Chimente passed away peacefully at her son’s home with family by her side. Mary was born in Oakland, CA to Marco and Concetta Splendorio who were both first generation immigrants from Italy. Mary was the youngest and had three older […]
San Andreas, CA…Full Video of April 14, 2026 Board of Supervisors Meeting
Cold Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Embankment Near Sr108 / Bald Mountain Heliport Rd Incident: 0417 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Bald Mountain Heliport Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.136296 -120.093768 Detail Information 3:55 PM 5 [8] VEH WAS TRAVELING WB AND LANDED ON EB RHS 3:54 PM 4 [7] APPEARS IT WILL NEED 1185 […]
Sonora, CA…The U.S. Forest Service announces the publication of the completed environmental impact statement for the Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Health and Resilience Project in the Federal Register tomorrow. The project area spans 246,838 acres and aims to reduce wildfire risks, protect communities, and improve forest health. The project activities include thinning through timber harvest, […]
San Andreas, CA…The 45th Annual Math Mini Bowl brought together 75 students from six schools across Calaveras County on April 22, 2026, for a day of fast-paced problem solving, teamwork, and academic competition. Hosted by the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the long-standing event continues to inspire enthusiasm for mathematics among 5th and 6th […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced California’s official acceptance to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), marking a historic milestone that elevates the state’s role in shaping international solutions that tackle the climate crisis, protect biodiversity, and boost sustainable economic development. California makes history by becoming one of the first subnational governments, and the largest […]
Murphys, CA…Murphys Park Farmers Market 2026 Season is coming in hot and we are so excited to announce our first annual pre-season Spring Market! Come join us for a day of shopping your favorite local vendors, enjoying delicious food and live music in beautiful Murphys Community Park. Stay tuned for more details on vendors, live […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 28th! 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.
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Calves on a Walkabout on Dogtown Road Incident: 0087 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 3059 Dogtown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.119834 -120.572551 Detail Information 9:11 AM 2 [3] ANGELS PD FIGURED OUT THE OWNER BUT IS NO LONGER 1097 9:10 AM 1 [1] CALVES OUT IN THE RDWY
Arnold, CA…Our goal is to bring back the feel of the old Sunday Paper. It was a day for features, profiles and most importantly the Rotogravure section with all the color ads that had kids begging mom & dad for the latest toys, Dad checking out the new hardware and automotive specials and Moms everywhere […]
San Andreas, CA..The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office honors the conclusion of a remarkable career and the legacy of a man who served Calaveras County with unwavering courage, compassion, and heart. Deputy Manny Garcia has completed his final watch after 27 years of distinguished service with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Before earning his badge, Manny […]
Angels Camp, CA — Calaveras County’s world-famous jumping frogs are hitting the road once again, kicking off their annual goodwill tour to build excitement for the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, taking place May 14–17, 2026, at Frogtown in Angels Camp. A beloved local tradition, the goodwill tour brings the frogs—and their dedicated […]
Washington, DC…”We will provide updates as they become available and confirm information. Our teams are on the ground assessing the situation and investigating. All of our protectees are safe.”
Washington, DC…President Trump Delivers Remarks after Assassination Attempt
Arnold, CA…Guided hikes through the North Grove are offered Saturdays at 11:30 a.m year-round. This 1.5 to 2 hour hike is free with your paid admission to the park. Grab some water and meet at the North Grove trailhead by the Visitor Center. Please use the restrooms at the trailhead as there are none on […]
Murphys, CA…Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with live music, special events and discounts, unforgettable tasting experiences in charming tasting rooms, and explore vibrant vineyards and wineries while soaking in the beauty of spring. Tickets Include:A commemorative wineglassLimited tastings (3+ wines) at 20 participating tasting roomsA weekend guide (HERE) with special events including barrel tastings […]
Marion, IL…The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — better known as the SAVE Act or H.R. 22 — passed the House on April 10, 2025, and is now cooling its heels in the Senate. Here is exactly what the bill does, in plain English. Right now, registering to vote in a federal election usually means […]
