Groveland, CA…On Saturday, May 19, 2018, at approximately 10:50 am, 70 year old Clovis resident, Russell Merritt Jr., was riding down New Priest Grade on his 1993 Harley Davidson motorcycle, traveling westbound on SR-120 east of Grizzly Road. Mr. Merritt was unable to negotiate a right hand curve in the roadway and lost control of […]
Angels Camp, CA…Every year on of the great events that kicks off Fair & Frog Jump Weekend is the Soroptimist Frog Jump Youth Parade. This event has welcomed generations of entrants and is always a celebratory and fun way to get fair weekend off and running. About the Soroptimists Soroptimist is a global women’s organization […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle into a Pole Near Mono Way / Standard Rd Incident: 00538 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / Standard Rd Loc Desc: BET HILLSDALE Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Detail Information 7:58 PM 7 [19] 1039 PGE WILL CB W/ETA 7:55 PM 6 [17] 1039 COMCAST WILL NOT RESPOND TO POLE ONLY FOR […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Goats in the Roadway on Poole Station Road. So it seems all livestock activity is not confined to Frogtown this weekend. Incident: 00280 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 4865 Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.143053 -120.661867 Detail Information 2:26 PM 1 [1] 2 GOATS IN RDWY Unit Information 2:29 PM 2 Unit […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)….Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, Sunday May 20, 2018. Going Frog Wild! Sunday is the International Frog Jump Finals Day. The top 50 Qualifiers take to the launching pad at 3pm on Sunday to see who will be crowned champion and to see if they can exceed Rosie the Ribbiter’s […]
Windsor, UK…On the morning of the wedding it was announced that The Queen had conferred a Dukedom on Prince Henry of Wales; The Duke of Sussex. His titles are therefore Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel. On her marriage to The Duke of Sussex, Ms. Meghan Markle will become known as Her […]
Arnold, CA…Purchase The Past is located at 830 Highway 4 in Arnold. Saturdays & Sundays, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and By Appointment. 830 Highway 4, Arnold, 209-795-1882
Murphys, CA…Murphys Motorcycle Company Has All Your Frog Jump Apparel! Shirts, Tanks, Cinch Jeans & More! The History of Murphys Motorcycle Company What began as one man’s vision to create something entirely unique in his old home town, the Murphys Motorcycle Company is now a flourishing full service retail store that is a top draw […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Rider Down Near Sr120 / East River Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00208 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr120 / East River Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.819992 -120.302605 Detail Information 11:18 AM 7 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 209-962-7784 11:17 AM 6 [10] A61-001 1185 11:12 […]
Murphys, CA…I have a demonstrated history of being a balanced decision maker who is fiscally conservative and non-partisan. From Vallecito to Sherman Acres, I will work for ALL of the residents living in District 3 because you deserve someone you can trust!
Valley Springs, CA…On Saturday, May 5, 2018 @ 10:32am, the Charming Husband (William Kim ‘Bill’ Crane) passed away. It was SO peaceful and for that we are beyond grateful! Everyone should be so blessed to transition with as much love and support. Bill’s life was and will continue to be remembered as one of love […]
Tuolumne, CA…On Thursday, May 17, 2018, at approximately 5:15 pm, 53 year old Sonora resident, Katherine Nutter, was driving a 2006 Kia, westbound on Tuolumne Road west of Pine Street. At this time, 13 year old Tuolumne resident, Logan Garner, was riding his BMX style bicycle in a northerly direction, crossing Tuolumne Road, directly into […]
Sonora, CA…Bruce Marine is joining Anchor Pest Control. Bruce brings 39 years experience in all facets of our industry. If you see Bruce around town feel free to ask his expert advice on pest control or weed abatement. Call Bruce today for WHAT’S BUG’N YOU 209-536-1981 Anchor Pest Control is an independent, family owned company […]
Jamestown, CA…On Thursday, May 17, 2018, at approximately 2:32 pm, 88 year old Jamestown resident, Gina Vernazza, was driving a 2006 Ford, traveling eastbound in her driveway of her residence at approximately 5 mph. When she attempted to stop her vehicle, Vernazza missed the brake pedal and instead hit the accelerator. The Ford accelerated rapidly […]
Vallecito, CA…It’s a concatenation of some of the most brilliant Acoustic String Music stars, all of whom are excellent at standing out while blending. If they don’t want you to notice them, you won’t… but when the Chips are Down, the Pizza is Delivered with rockets and sirens. Much like fondue; a great hot thick […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)..We Love Red Dirt and Outlaw Country! After Ned Le Doux in 2017, you said give us more! So we are bringing you Reckless Kelly… “The Austin-based band were Americana before there really was such a term, combining roots, rock and country influences into an uncompromising musical approach that has earned the […]
Angels Camp, CA…In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after my friend’s friend, Leonidas W. Smiley, as requested to do, and I hereunto append the result. I have a lurking suspicion that Leonidas W. Smiley is […]
Arnold, CA…Friday May 18: Couples Twilight event; bar food delayed until 6:30 pm – PLUS – Live Music by Brad Peterson & Friends from 7:00 to 10:00pm. Come dine, dance and enjoy! Saturday May 19: Normal operations – PLUS – DJ Billy in the lounge from 9:30 to midnight. Sunday May 20: Normal operations Sequoia […]
Santa Fe, TX…There has been another school shooting and tragically 8 people have lost their lives and a male suspect has been arrested. More to follow…
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)….Katherine Sharp is the 2018 Calaveras Saddle Queen. Katherine Sharp is a 16 year old Junior at Connecting Waters Charter School. She lives in Mountain Ranch and loves playing the Irish Penny whistle, soccer & raising guide dogs. It was a tough competition and she edged out Emily Bolton for top honors. […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Collision near Hwy 4 & Big Trees Village Drive Incident: 00258 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Loc Desc: NEAR MM 44.49 Lat/Lon: 38.296389 -120.284111 Detail Information 4:20 PM 5 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] ***1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931*** OFF RDWY 4:18 PM 4 [8] START 1185 4:17 PM […]
Angels Camp, CA…One of the signature kick off events every year at the Fair and Frog Jump is the Youth Parade. Below is video from this morning. Photos coming soon.
San Andreas, CA…On May 16, 2018, a 3-year-old male wandered away from his residence on Pine Street in San Andreas. The Calaveras Sheriff Emergency Dispatch Center was notified at approximately 6:20 PM, at which time a full response from Sheriff’s patrol deputies, Sheriff’s Search and Rescue personnel, officers from the California Highway Patrol, fire and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Memorial Day Weekend is just around the corner!! if you haven’t yet, book your weekend plans before they are all gone! Here comes summer, and we cannot wait to serve you! From Family Parties, to having fun with a Ski boat, to our full line of water toys Click the link below to […]
Vallecito, CA…Traffic Update….Horses Loose Near Hwy 4 & Ponderosa Way. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00038 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr4 / Ponderosa Way Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.091665 -120.502071 Detail Information 5:36 AM 3 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-CALSO ADV DEPUTY WENT OUT WITH THEM // 1182 // HORSES NOT INJURED // THE VEH […]