Murphys, CA…The Garden in Murphys, a beautiful venue owned by Steve and Carolyn Gonzales, will be the site of a Hawaiian-themed dinner dance put on by the Murphys Community Club to raise funds to maintain and improve the heavily used Murphys Park. The event will be Saturday, September 10 starting at 6 p.m. The much […]
Arnold, CA…The Big Calaveras Big Trees Annual Family Day is Saturday, August 20, 2016 – 10 AM – 4 PM. Family Day is put on as a “thank you” to the community and other supporters of CBTA and the Park. The day is filled with nature related activities, exhibits, carriage rides, food, face painting and […]
Murphys, CA…Please drop by for a beer or two this Thursday, August 18, from 4-7:30. We will be featuring some special beers from Firestone Walker, both on tap and in bottle. On tap, the featured beers will be: Bretta Weisse, a refreshing sour offering, Stickee Monkee, the Belgian Quad style, Stivo, an unfiltered Keller Pils […]
Angels Camp, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) recently presented Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) with a generous $5000 donation to benefit The Career and Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarship Fund. The Career and Technical Training Scholarship Fund, founded in 2010, helps to support alternative forms of higher education, including two-year community college and trade school certificates. […]
Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Find the Best Selection of Organic Produce at […]
Valley Springs, CA…Harlan Michael Kuntz Sr., 53, of Valley Springs, Ca, suddenly passed away at his home on August 10, 2016. Harlan “Harley” was survived by his wife Rhonda, and children: Son, Harlan “Michael” Kuntz Jr. of Valley Springs, and daughters: Arielle (Zach) Winfield of Mokelumne Hill, and Danyelle (Clarence) Hammick of Valley Springs. Harlan […]
San Andreas, CA…A “Drop the Drugs” event is being presented through funding from the Anti-Drug Abuse Justice Assistance Grant. The service is free and anonymous; no questions asked. Calaveras County community members can prevent prescription and other drug misuse and abuse by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted drugs on Tuesday: […]
Washington, DC…Two months ago, we passed an important milestone in a nearly 20-year effort to privatize the Internet domain name system (DNS). We announced on June 9 that the transition proposal developed by the Internet multistakeholder community meets the criteria we outlined in March 2014 when we declared our intent to transition NTIA’s stewardship role […]
Bear Valley, CA…The 9th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century is happening on August 20, 2016 with four routes to challenge a variety of cyclists. New this year is that all routes visit a final support station at Bear Valley Mountain for a special ice cream treat and a magnificent view into the Mokelumne Wilderness. Regardless which […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Specials & Grocery Ad Through August 23rd. Larger Images Are Below
West Point, CA…Due to main waterline repair work, about 50 customers in West Point may experience a disruption to their water service between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday August 17. Customers who live on Palmer Road, Jurs Road, Valentine Hill Drive, Bummerville Road and portions of Bald Mountain Road may experience water service disruptions. […]
Angels Camp, CA…My sister Barbara and I took my mom Arlene Halford of Angels Camp to Skydive Surf City in Watsonville last week so she could skydive! She turned 80 years old this year and wanted to celebrate by skydiving! Not her first time either, she jumped at 70 years old too! She said her […]
San Andreas, CA…Do you work or live in San Andreas? We need your input! The San Andreas SR 49 Commercial Gateway Corridor Study is underway. Your input is critical to the success of this study, and we hope to hear from you throughout this process. Please contribute by participating in this brief survey by joining […]
Arnold & Groveland, CA…Great Savings From Your Local Neighborhood Meadowmont & Groveland Pharmacies.
Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! If you don’t see what you are looking for, click on CarFinder, fill out the form, […]
Sheep Ranch, CA…An 18 year old Berkeley man was driving his 2011 Polaris Ranger vehicle westbound on a private driveway approaching Sheep Ranch Road and an undetermined rate of speed. He allowed the vehicle to travel off of the gravel driveway and on the north shoulder. As he was attempting to get the vehicle back […]
San Andreas, CA…On August 13, 2016, at approximately 0850 hours, an 85 year old Santa Rosa man was driving his 2006 Saturn SE eastbound on SR-12 west of SR-49 at approximately 55 MPH. He allowed his vehicle to drift off the roadway onto the south shoulder of SR-12. He then lost control of his vehicle, […]
Avery, CA…The Avery Middle School Gym was filled to overflowing on Saturday with community members concerned about tree mortality in our area. The cliff note version…The problem is huge and it may get worse before it gets better. The main culprits are beetles, drought & overcrowded forests. If standing dead trees on your property could […]
Lower Lake, CA…The fire continued to burning aggressively through the night. The communities impacted were Lower Lake and Clearlake. Additional resources arrived throughout the night. The fire behavior remains intense. Structures are threatened and currently mandatory evacuations are in place. Structure defense continues. Terrain is grassy oak woodland, heavy brush with difficult access. The Damage […]
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” –Henry Ford
Rio de Janeiro, BR…In a battle of the top two teams in Group A, the U.S. men’s basketball team defeated France 100-97 Sunday afternoon, closing out group play with five wins in as many starts. Klay Thompson led all scorers with 30 points and Kevin Durant scored 17, connecting on all six of his field […]
Rio de Janeiro, BR…Maybe it came from the team’s group music video, “Carpool Karaoke,” which has drawn 4.6 million YouTube views in the first 12 days since going online. Maybe it came from the cowbell ringing in the warm-up pool to salute each U.S. swimmer as he or she went to the ready room before […]
Hi, everybody. One of the most urgent challenges of our time is climate change. We know that 2015 surpassed 2014 as the warmest year on record – and 2016 is on pace to be even hotter. When I took office, I said this was something we couldn’t kick down the road any longer – that […]
Murphys, CA…Only 4 concerts left in the Summer Concert Series at Ironstone Amphitheatre. Up next is country favorite, Chris Young, on Sunday, August 14th @ 7 p.m. Don’t you worry… Tickets are still available! Wine Club members are invited to start the party early with complimentary wine tasting, beer tasting, appetizers, and a little pre-show […]
Angels Camp, CA…On August 10th, 2016 at approximately 9:15 PM officers from the Angels Camp Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of Tuolumne Avenue, on a report of a male subject walking in the area brandishing a baseball bat and challenging people to fight. Upon arrival to the area officers located a man […]
Copperopolis, CA…Today at Market at The Square we have Yellow Peaches, Farm Fresh Tomatoes, fruits and veggies, Baked Goods, Mexican and seafood, Gourmet Cheeses, Raw Honeys, Nuts, Hummus, Arts and Crafts, Soaps and more! Runs 10-3pm every Sunday through October! For new vendor info please contact Kim at khamilton@castlecooke.com or 209.785.9700. We would love to […]
Arnold, CA…Firefighters are responding to a 1/4 acre vegetation fire near Love Creek & Moran Roads. Let’s hope they get this one knocked down quickly…
Arnold, CA….Located on a level corner lot, is this beautifully maintained home. Vaulted ceilings. Open floor plan with living room and dining room. Woodstove, forced air heating. Master bedroom with walk in closet, on the ground floor. Two bedrooms and full bath upstairs that connects between the two bedrooms. could be used as a second […]
Sonora, CA…It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Battalion Chief Michael Spear, 46, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit. Chief Spear passed away overnight at his home in Sonora. We ask that you join us in keeping Mike’s family, his friends, and his coworkers in your thoughts and prayers as they work through their unimaginable […]
San Andreas, CA….We just endured a four-year drought that was so severe, scientists had to go back more than a thousand years in tree ring records to find its equal. While the 2012-2015 dry spell may have been interrupted by a near-average winter in 2015-2016, and some reservoir levels have increased significantly, that doesn’t mean […]
