Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Is Now Hiring

Calaveras Humane Society Thrift  Is Now Hiring

Arnold, CA…The CHS Thrift Store Is Now Hiring! Taking applications for a qualified individual with good people skills. California Drivers License required. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. and multi task. Some computer skills desirable. Fast paced environment. Pick up an application at our store Tuesday through Saturday. Ask for Teri or John. 2182 […]

19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic

19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic

Murphys, CA…Bring the whole family and enjoy the day at the 19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic at Murphys Historical Community Park on Saturday, May 13th. No Entry Fee or applications required. Free Food/Drinks for participants. Bring your own fishing equipment or use our equipment! 8:00am ‘til 1:00pm – 1st through 8th Grade Murphys Historical Community […]

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast ~ Sunday, April 9th

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast ~ Sunday, April 9th

La Grange, CA…Time for a Spring wildflower tour, destination La Grange. The Odd Fellows of LaFayette Historical Lodge #65 remind you of our monthly breakfast, always on the second Sunday at the IOOF Hall in downtown La Grange. Sunday April 9th is the date this month. Breakfast hours are 8 to 11 am, we’re serving […]

Week Four Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Week Four Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Angels Camp, CA…Letter written to the Editor in the summer of 1985: I would like to comment on President Bush’s latest proposals for escalating the so called “War on Drugs”. One must assume this effort has been very successful to justify such an escalation! As noted in earlier articles, the effort is not a war […]

Traffic Collision Near Longeway & Smokey River Drive.

Traffic Collision Near Longeway & Smokey River Drive.

Twain Harte, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle collision that has left a vehicle with a smoking motor and the driver with a laceration to the head. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00347 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Longeway Rd / Smokey River Dr Loc Desc: BTWN RHINERIVER Lat/Lon: 38.028772 -120.258495 Close Detail Information […]

Traffic Control From Forest & Packard Canyon Road To South Fork Tuolumne River Bridge

Traffic Control From Forest & Packard Canyon Road To South Fork Tuolumne River Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Forest Road/Packard Canyon Road to the South Fork Tuolumne River bridge for slope clearing. Crews will be working Monday, March 27, 2017, through Friday, March 31, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. […]

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Harvard Mine Road To Mill Villa Court

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Harvard Mine Road To Mill Villa Court

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 from Harvard Mine Road to Mill Villa Court for guardrail work. Crews will be working Monday, March 27, 2017, through Friday, March 31, 2017, from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute […]

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Hwy 120 To Hwy 108

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Hwy 120 To Hwy 108

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from North SR-120 to West SR-108 for shoulder work. Crews will be working Monday, March 27, 2017, through Thursday, March 30, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio On Marijuana & Calaveras Public Safety

Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio On Marijuana & Calaveras Public Safety

San Andreas, CA…I have been repeatedly asked about Marijuana and the safety of Calaveras citizens. Last year the voters of California chose to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana and to allow the small scale cultivation of marijuana. In addition, marijuana cultivation has now become a land use issue based upon decisions by the […]

Welcoming Lisa Andrews, Nurse Practitioner To Cedarwood Internal Medicine

Welcoming Lisa Andrews, Nurse Practitioner To Cedarwood Internal Medicine

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Lisa Andrews, NP, to Cedarwood Internal Medicine where she has joined Fred Shield, MD, to provide primary care for adolescents and adults. Andrews has moved from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she was born and raised. She recently earned a Master’s degree from University of North […]

Above & Beyond Travel Has A 5 Day Mexico Cruise Starting At Only $95 Per Person

Above & Beyond Travel Has A 5 Day Mexico Cruise Starting At Only $95 Per Person

Arnold, CA…Maureen Dinnocenzo, owner-agent of Above & Beyond Travel- a full service travel agency that includes air, rail, cruises, resorts, tours, group travel & more. Maureen has been awarded “2012 Best Group Sales Effort” runner-up of the West coast by Travel Age West journal and she is an Africa specialist . In 2015, she was […]

Full Highway Closure From Higdon Road To North Fork Mokelumne River Bridge

Full Highway Closure From Higdon Road To North Fork Mokelumne River Bridge

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from Higdon Road to the North Fork Mokelumne River Bridge, just west of West Point, for road repairs due to storm damage. The full highway closure will continue as repairs are being made with an estimated date for […]

Traffic Control On SR 4 From Willow Street To Henry Street

Traffic Control On SR 4 From Willow Street To Henry Street

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Willow Street to Henry Street in Arnold for utility work. Crews will begin work on Monday, March 27, 2017, through Friday, March 31, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute […]

Mother Lode Jewish Community Passover Seder Second Night Celebration

Mother Lode Jewish Community Passover Seder Second Night Celebration

Sonora, CA…Passover, an eight-day festival that celebrates the Jews exodus to freedom from slavery in ancient Egypt, is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish religion. This year it begins at sundown, Monday, April 10th. The Mother Lode Jewish Community (MLJC) will be holding their annual Passover Dinner and Seder on the second […]

NFL Team Owners Approve Raiders’ Move To Las Vegas

NFL Team Owners Approve Raiders’ Move To Las Vegas

Phoenix, AZ…NFL team owners voted to approve the Raiders‘ proposal to relocate to Las Vegas during the Annual League Meeting in Phoenix on Monday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The final tally to approve the move was 31-1, Rapoport added.  The Raiders won’t immediately move to Las Vegas since construction of their planned $1.7 […]

Bret Harte & Summerville Students Bring Home Medals In Academic Decathlon

Bret Harte & Summerville Students Bring Home Medals In Academic Decathlon

Sacramento, CA…Bret Harte Junior Jessica Dominick won a silver medal in Speech. Summerville ACADEC team members bring home medals in speech and music. Bret Harte Junior Jessica Dominick earned a silver in the Academic Decathlon Speech Division III Honors Division. Left To Right: Michala Scholkowfsky, Summerville, Jessica Dominick, Bret Harte, Sydney Jones, Summerville, Skyler Ryan, […]

Local Patients Embrace Personal Touch At MTMC Cancer Center

Local Patients Embrace Personal Touch At MTMC Cancer Center

San Andreas, CA…Compassionate care in a friendly, convenient setting draws an ever-increasing number of patients to the Cancer Center at Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas. “We treat our patients like family,” says Center Director Dr. Shiva Singhal, MD, MPH. “We provide the same high quality care here close to home as you would […]

Fermentation, Kimchi, Kombucha & More~ A Master Food Preserver Class, April 8th

Fermentation, Kimchi, Kombucha & More~ A Master Food Preserver Class, April 8th

Jackson,CA…Join us for this 3-hour fermentation class and learn how easy it is to make your own delicious sauerkraut, kimchi, and dill pickles. We will discuss the popular drink kombucha, and will teach you how to make yogurt and yogurt cheese. Walk-ins are always welcome, but to save a seat and to help us ensure […]

Apple’s Mysterious Siri Exposed When SMUG Moves Back To Arnold

Apple’s Mysterious Siri Exposed When SMUG Moves Back To Arnold

Arnold, CA…The mysteries surrounding Siri, Apples “intelligent assistant” that enables users to employ voice commands, will be explored when the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) moves back to its warm-weather location in Arnold for the Tuesday, April 11 meeting that will begin at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Ebbetts Pass Fire District, […]

Sammy R. Marshal 1939-2017

Sammy R. Marshal 1939-2017

Angels Camp, CA…Sammy R. Marshall passed away on March 21, 2017 at the age of 78, @ Sonora Regional Medical Center. He was a life long resident of Angels Camp and was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years Fay Marshall on January 11, 2017. Sammy is survived by his son Donnie Marshall […]

Brice Station Vineyards Announces Their 2017 Summer Hill Top Concert Series at Brice Station!

Brice Station Vineyards Announces Their 2017 Summer Hill Top Concert Series at Brice Station!

Murphys, CA…We are excited to announce our 2017 Summer Hill Top Concert Series at Brice Station! Join us starting May 27th for some amazing acts from all over – come see nationally touring bands such as Poor Man’s Whiskey and Patrice Pike Band, or your favorite locals like Chains Required and Grover Anderson. You can […]

Stocks Turn Lower On Obamacare Survival

Stocks Turn Lower On Obamacare Survival

New York, NY….Stock indexes have turned lower on failure by the Republicans to pass the Obamacare replacement on Friday. The larger issue for the markets is whether this will slow down tax cuts and other plans to get the GDP rate back up to the 4% range. Even though this try failed the underlying problems […]