Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through September 19th
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through September 19th Larger Images are Below
Reminder Tonight is Greenhorn Creek Outdoor Patio Grand Opening and ACBA Mixer 9/13 5:30-7:30
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Outdoor Patio Grand Opening and ACBA Mixer 9/13 5:30-7:30
A Bit of Wisdom from Poor Richard
“The World is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet every one has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the Affairs of his neighbor.” ― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanack
Traffic Update…Collision Near J59 & Old Don Pedro Road
La Grange, CA…CHP is reporting a collision with possible injuries near J59 & Old Don Pedro Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00120 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: J59 / Old Don Pedro Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.826122 -120.473925 Close Detail Information 9:54 AM 7 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-TUOL SO REQ ETA FOR UNIT […]
Stanislaus National Forest Urges Hunters to be Fire Safe During Hunting Season
Sonora, CA…Hunting season begins in Tuolumne and Mariposa counties on Sept. 16 and in Calaveras County on Sept. 23, and Forest officials urge hunters to plan for fire safety. “Stanislaus National Forest is experiencing frequent lightning storms, which increase the potential of fire activity,” said Scott Tangenberg, acting Forest Supervisor. “We want hunters to not […]
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Meeting for September 12, 2017
San Andreas, CA…The complete videos are below for the the September 12th Calaveas Board of Supervisors Meeting. We have included the agenda below as well if you want to use it as a play by play guide as you watch. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 9/12/2017 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch […]
Minor Injures & DUI For Lodi in 70mph Collision With Tree on Hwy 12
Valley Springs, CA….On September 13th at 7:22pm a 41 year old Lodi man was driving his 1999 Toyota eastbound on Hwy 12 east of Oak Leaf Lane at appoximately 70 mph. He allowed his to drive onto the the north shoulder where it impacted a tree. He luckily only had minor injuries and was transported […]
Moon Bash Demolition Derby Coming to Calaveras County Family Fun and Hard-Hitting Action will be a Favorite
Angels Camp, CA…Get ready to watch the mud fly and see metal crunch at Moondog’s Moon Bash Demolition Derby September 30th at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp. “This is going to be hard-hitting action the whole family will love,” said Jeremy Leonard, owner of Whiskey Slide Productions, LLC, in Angels Camp. Leonard has […]
Traffic Update…Collision on Hwy 26 Near Lower Dorray Road
Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Hwy 26 in the Glencoe area. It is reportedly between an F650 Ford Truck and another vehicle. One of the vehicles is down an embankment. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00097 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Lower Dorray Rd Loc Desc: 14152 SR26 Lat/Lon: […]
Bret Harte Homecoming Week Activities Through September – 15th
Angels Camp, CA….Below is the full schedule of Homecoming Week Activities at Bret Harte High School Bret Harte Homecoming Date: September 11th – 15th THEME: Under Where??? Monday: Dress-Up Day: ● Under the Weather. Students will come to school in their pajamas. Lunch Time Activity: ● Find the gum in the pie. Tuesday: Dress-Up Day: […]
Traffic Update….Collision Near Six Mile on Hwy 4
Vallecito, CA…CHP is reporting a two vehicle collision near Hwy 4 & Six Mile Road. One vehicle is down an embankment and one is blocking the eastbound lane. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00082 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Six Mile Rd Loc Desc: 4 JEO 6 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.090619 -120.503906 […]
Median Household Income Climbs to New Record of $59,039 According to Census Bureau
Washington, DC…The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that real median household income increased by 3.2 percent between 2015 and 2016, while the official poverty rate decreased 0.8 percentage points. At the same time, the percentage of people without health insurance coverage decreased. Median household income in the United States in 2016 was $59,039, an increase […]
Are You Ready? Emergency Preparedness Fair is September 23rd!
Murphys, CA…Everyone is at risk of natural and manmade disasters such as earthquakes, fires and outbreaks of disease. Preparing for a major disaster increases your chance of survival and minimizes the impact to your health. This is a FREE event to help residents prepare for natural and manmade disasters. Local businesses and agencies will provide […]
The Big, The Ginormous Annual Winter Ski Sale at CHS Thrift
Arnold, CA…The Arnold CHS Thrift Store is holding tier Big Annual Ski Sale on September 23rd & 24th. Don;t miss out on the best prices in town on all skis, boots, snowboards, sleds & winter wear for the entire family.
Traffic Update…Drowsy Driver Leads to Overturned Vehicle Near Ospital & Southworth
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting that someone apparently fell asleep and awoke from their slumber during the collision. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00244 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.163761 -120.955236 Close Detail Information 4:01 PM 5 [11] INVLD STATING HE FELL ASLEEP AND WOKE […]
As Steve Would Have Said “One More Thing” iPhone X Launches Last At Live Apple Event
Cupertino, CA…Apple today announced iPhone X, the future of the smartphone, in a gorgeous all-glass design with a beautiful 5.8-inch Super Retina display, A11 Bionic chip, wireless charging and an improved rear camera with dual optical image stabilization. iPhone X delivers an innovative and secure new way for customers to unlock, authenticate and pay using […]
Ebbetts Pass Lumber Vendor Faire is September 13th
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Lumber Vendor Faire is September 13th
Seasons Are Changing At Mind Matters ~ By Trudy Lackey
Murphys, CA…Here we are again talking about change. The seasons are changing. Our schedules with the more relaxed days of summer are back to the tighter routines for school and the fall season. The changes of fall are, at least, somewhat predictable. Still, change affects each of us in different ways. Some welcome it and […]
Ebbetts Pass Youth Soccer League Needs Your Help
Murphys, CA…Founded in 1982 by a host of ambitious local volunteer parents, the Ebbetts Pass Youth Soccer League is once again at a crossroads. While the League’s Bylaws call for up to 13 Board members, the current Board of Directors consists of only six tireless parent volunteers who have been involved with the administration of […]
Cody Alan Agasi-Horn 1989 – 2017
Angels Camp, CA…Cody Alan Agasi-Horn 8/3/1989-9/5/2017. Born in Jackson, CA. Son of Christina Horn and Craig Agasi. Succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident Cody worked in the forestry industry for two years, as well as the construction trades. He was a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and father. He loved motorcycles, the Oakland […]
First Pinecrest American Sign Language Event set for Sept. 16
The Stanislaus National Forest is hosting its first Sign Language Extravaganza Sept. 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pinecrest Lake on the Summit Ranger District. Family fun and activities are planned for all participants, whether you are deaf, hearing impaired, or a hearing individual. Visitors will enjoy a Forest Service presentation in spoken […]
Becerra Leads DACA Lawsuit Against Trump Administration
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, joined by the attorneys general for Minnesota, Maryland and Maine, filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over its decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals initiative (DACA). The four States filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California arguing that […]
Rep. Tom McClintock Announces Town Hall Meeting in Angels Camp
Angels Camp, CA…Rep. Tom McClintock Announces Town Hall Meeting in Angels Camp. Town Hall Meeting in Angels Camp, Wednesday, September 20, 2017. 6:00 P.M. Bret Harte High School Gym 364 Murphys Grade Road Angels Camp, 95222
Yosemite Fire Update
Yosemite, CA…There are multiple fires burning in Yosemite National Park’s wilderness. Showers and thunderstorms are possible each afternoon and evening through Tuesday, with a slight increase in temperature and lower relative humidities. Gusty and erratic winds are possible with any thunderstorm that develops. Smoke will be moderate throughout the Yosemite area, except for Wawona, today […]
Summit Complex Fire Update…
Pinecrest, CA…The Summit Complex consists of three fires burning on the Summit Ranger District. The McCormick Fire (4,332 acres) is located north of Fence Creek Road and Clark Fork Road. The Douglas Fire (311 acres) is located south of Douglas Picnic Area and Eureka Valley Campground on Hwy 108. The Willow Fire (10 acres) is […]
Shukran Badawi Passed Away in a Boating Accident on Lake Don Pedro
La Grange, CA…On Saturday around 11:30 PM, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible boating accident just North of the Fleming Meadows boat ramp on Lake Don Pedro in La Grange. The reporting person had seen two flares discharged over the water from Fleming Campground. Sheriff’s Deputies along with the Boat Patrol Unit […]
Construction on Hwy 49 from Chicken Ranch to Hwy 108
Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Chicken Ranch Road to SR-108 for paving. Crews will be working Monday, September 10, 2017, through Friday, September 15, 2017, from 10:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. Additionally, there will be a full […]
Construction Continues on Hwy 4 from Angels Camp Through Murphys
CALAVERAS COUNTY — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 (SR-4) from from Vallecito Road in Angels Camp, to Silver Dawn Ranch Road, east of Murphys, for various road construction activities. Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control will be in effect on […]
Construction Continues on Hwy 4 From Arnold to Big Trees State Park
CALAVERAS COUNTY — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Upper Moran Road to Calaveras Big Trees State Park entrance for construction activities. Work will begin Monday, September 11, 2017, through Friday, September 15, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should […]
Paving, Drainage & Striping Work on Hwy 88 in Amador County
AMADOR COUNTY — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing various road construction work on State Route 88 (SR-88) from Pitt Street, in Jackson, to the Amador/Alpine County line. Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Pitt Street, in Jackson, to Silver Drive/Golf Links Drive, east […]