Search Warrant Temporarily Shuts Down Elementary

Search Warrant Temporarily Shuts Down Elementary

Angels Camp, CA…On Friday, 11-18-16, at approximately 10:30 AM, officers from the Angels Camp Police Department served a search warrant in the 600 block of Stanislaus Avenue. This search warrant is part of an ongoing narcotics investigation, related to the sales and transportation of drugs and narcotics, including marijuana, methamphetamine and cocaine. Prior to service […]

Medical Cannabis Tax Exemption Has Begun

Medical Cannabis Tax Exemption Has Begun

Sacramento, CA…The November 8, 2016 passage of Proposition 64 (The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act) exempts certain sales of medical marijuana from sales and use tax. Sales of medical cannabis to those who have a medical marijuana identification card (MMIC) issued on a county-by-county basis by the California Department of Public […]

Emergency Leak Repair Underway In Arnold. Some CCWD Customers May Experience Outages

Emergency Leak Repair Underway In Arnold.  Some CCWD Customers May Experience Outages

Arnold, CA…Due to an emergency leak repair, customers who live in Arnold between the Black Bear Inn on Oak Circle and the southwest portion of Meadowmont Subdivision may experience disruptions to their water service. Repairs began at around 10 a.m. and are expected to be complete by noon. Discolored water alert: Customers who live in […]

Twain Harte Soroptimist Club Holds Annual Crab Feed

Twain Harte Soroptimist Club Holds Annual Crab Feed

Twain Harte, CA…This dinner features homemade clam chowder, cheesy pasta, Caesar salad, rolls, dessert and, of course, all-you-can eat fresh Dungeness crab for $45.00. A no-host Wine & Beer booth provides sodas, & water, as well. Many long-time attendees bring their own crab cracking tool kit and melted butter. This event typically sells out! To […]

Full Highway Closure On SR 49 From Angels Creek To Murphys Grade Road

Full Highway Closure On SR 49 From Angels Creek To Murphys Grade Road

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close northbound and southbound State Route 49 from Angels Creek to Murphys Grade Road in downtown Angels Camp for the annual Angels Camp Holiday Parade. The full highway closure will occur Saturday, November 26, 2016, from 4:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. […]

Moving Closure ON SR 88 From Jackson Creek To Amador & Alpine County Line

Moving Closure ON SR 88 From Jackson Creek To Amador & Alpine County Line

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Thursday (November 24) or Friday (November 25). Work will occur as follows: A moving closure of the #1 (left) lane on eastbound and westbound […]

Traffic Update….Barricaded Subject Incident Closes Hwy 108

Traffic Update….Barricaded Subject Incident Closes Hwy 108

Twain Harte, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office and CHP currently have HWY 108 closed to the public near Leisure Drive between Confidence and Sugar Pine due to an armed suicidal barricaded subject. Sheriff’s Deputies have been negotiating with the man who is in his vehicle, for approximately 4 hours. You […]

The Christmas Spirit Continues With “Christmas to Remember” Fundraiser Dec. 7-8

The Christmas Spirit Continues With “Christmas to Remember” Fundraiser Dec. 7-8

Calaveras County, CA…Volunteer community groups will be out in force December 7th and 8th collecting money for the annual “Christmas to Remember” which provides students in need the opportunity to purchase new clothing for the winter season. “We have phenomenal support from our communities, and the pride on the children’s faces when they go shopping […]

Make Plans For Winterfest Weekend In Bear Valley! The 2016/17 Season Starts This Weekend!!

Make Plans For Winterfest Weekend In Bear Valley!  The 2016/17 Season Starts This Weekend!!

Bear Valley, CA…Thanksgiving weekend means WINTERFEST CELEBRATION and we are making plans for winter excitement that will kick-off on Thanksgiving day with a special dinner at the Creekside dining room. Friday – projected opening day for downhill and cross country. In the evening special presentation by David Vassar. Saturday – the fun continues at Bear […]

Traffic Update….Three Incidents On Hwy 88, One On Hwy 4

Traffic Update….Three Incidents On Hwy 88, One On Hwy 4

Arnold, CA….The slick conditions are having and effect on Sunday traffic. Right now there are two collisions and one hazard on Hwy 88 and on Hwy 4 near Telegraph a vehicle is about 200ft off the roadway. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00172 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc […]

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square will host its annual “Old Fashioned Holiday and Tree Lighting at the Square” on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Highlights of the free event include tremendous sales from the Town Square’s brick-and-mortar establishments as well as arts and crafts and food vendors, live music, hot and cold […]

Columbia Announces Annual Lamplight Tour “The Grand Holiday Raffle!”

Columbia Announces Annual Lamplight Tour  “The Grand Holiday Raffle!”

Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia are proud to present this year’s Lamplight Tour, “The Grand Holiday Raffle!” Participants will be guided through the decorated town during the walking play while listening to snippets of the town’s happenings. Docent-led Lamplight Tours will run Friday, December 2nd and Saturday, December 3rd beginning at […]

Health Care Career Scholarships Available For Graduating Seniors In Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties

Health Care  Career Scholarships Available For Graduating Seniors In Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties

Sonora, CA…In December 2014, HealthLitNow, (www.healthlitnow.org) a 501(c)3 non-profit, was launched from the Tuolumne County Innovation Lab (www.myinnovationlab.org) to provide Public Health Literacy programs for K-12 students throughout Tuolumne County and the Sierra Region. Public Health Literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals and groups can obtain, process, understand, evaluate, and act on […]

Murphys Open House On December 2nd

Murphys Open House On December 2nd

Murphys, CA…Every year on the first Friday in December, Murphys celebrates the start of the holiday season with a community Open House from 5 to 8 pm on Historic Main Street. Admission is free, the streets are closed to traffic and we are ready to celebrate the winter holidays. A favorite of locals, the annual […]

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Meeting & Building Classification & Review

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Meeting & Building Classification & Review

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 22nd at 9:00 a.m. On the agenda is the Building Official Classification Review and Discussion on adding salary steps to Department Head Positions. The meeting will be held at The Board of Supervisors Chambers Located at 891 Mountain Ranch […]

The Resource Connection Needs Your Turkeys…Stuff The Bus Going On Now

The Resource Connection Needs Your Turkeys…Stuff The Bus Going On Now

Valley Springs, CA…A note from The Resource Connection…”Hi Friends… Our Stuff the Bus turkey and food drive is underway! Please help us feed families in need! We are in Copperopolis at Young’s Payless IGA, Valley Springs at Mar Val and Angels Camp at Save Mart … all locations accepting donations until 3:00 p.m. today….. We […]

Snow & Rain On The Way As Bear Valley Counts Down To Opening Day

Snow & Rain On The Way As Bear Valley Counts Down To Opening Day

Bear Valley, CA…Mother Nature returns with a wave of rain & snow ahead of Thanksgiving. Bear Valley & other resorts are making snow and looking for Mother Nature to do her part as well. The NWS Forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is: Today At lower elevations, rain. At higher elevations, snow and […]

Weekly Address: Building on a Record of Economic Progress By Vice President Joe Biden

Weekly Address: Building on a Record of Economic Progress By Vice President Joe Biden

Washington, DC…Hi folks, this is Joe Biden. Over the last eight years, we’ve created more jobs than all the advanced economies in the world combined. Unemployment has been cut in half. Wages are finally on the rise. We’ve gone from economic crisis to recovery to the cusp of genuine resurgence—and we’re better positioned to own […]

DAPL Violates First American Rights~ A Letter To The Editor By Samantha Smith

DAPL Violates First American Rights~ A Letter To The Editor By Samantha Smith

Angels Camp, CA…The United States has broken over 500 agreements between the government and First Americans, according to NPR. Currently, in North Dakota on the Sioux reservation, the Laramie Treaty of 1851 is being violated. The land dedicated to the Indigenous people, as a result of this violation, is being desecrated by a large oil […]

New York A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case

New York A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case

Albany, NY…Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the $25 million settlement agreement reached in Trump University case: In 2013, my office sued Donald Trump for swindling thousands of innocent Americans out of ​millions of dollars through a scheme known as Trump University. Donald Trump fought us every step of the way, […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday November 16th

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday November 16th

Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]