Amador & Calaveras Counties School Employee Recognition

Amador & Calaveras Counties School Employee Recognition

Angels Camp,CA…The ACSA (Association of California School Administrators) Mothelode charter hosted our annual Employee’s Making a Difference Ceremony at Calaveras River Academy on Pool Station Road yesterday, March 8 at 4:30. Administrators in Amador and Calaveras Counties selected a classified employee to honor. There are 25 recipients and approximately 75 people were in attendance. I’m […]

70th Annual La Grange Rodeo Sunday April 2, 2017

70th Annual La Grange Rodeo Sunday April 2, 2017

La Grange, CA…Heads up! Start planning early for the first rodeo of the spring season, Sunday April 2nd in La Grange. You’ll see bull riding, bareback and saddle bronc riding, team roping and calf roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing. And kids, don’t forget the famous goat scramble! La Grange Rodeo events start at 8am; […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results: Wednesday March 8th

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results: Wednesday March 8th

Angels Camp,CA…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 […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and now Arnold! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 7th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 7th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for March 7th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, March 7, 2017 00:05 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 1703070001 Officer initiated activity at Knox Dr/Blue Oak Gulch Rd, Twain Harte.Suspicious Vehicle. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:09 TRAFFIC STOP 1703070002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Morris Rd N, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 6th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 6th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for March 6th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, March 6, 2017 00:00 SUSPICIOUS PERSON, NOT OFFICER INIATED 1703060001 Occurred at Smoke Cafe on Main St. , Jamestown. Rpts that there is a male with a suitcase sleeping in the patio area. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol […]

Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency, Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Due to Recent Storms

Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency, Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Due to Recent Storms

Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.  requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to bolster state and local recovery efforts following late January storms that caused major flooding, mudslides, power outages and damage to critical infrastructure across California. Governor Brown also issued two emergency proclamations due to storms in late January and February – for the […]

CTA Human Rights Awards Go To Eight Educators Across State Who Transformed Communities, Students

CTA Human Rights Awards Go To Eight Educators  Across State Who Transformed Communities, Students

Burlingame, CA…Eight inspiring and dedicated educators from across the state are this year’s winners of the annual California Teachers Association’s Human Rights Awards for their outstanding dedication to promoting and protecting human and civil rights. “The passion and sense of justice and community involvement that these educators all show inspires them to make a difference […]

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Angels Camp, CA…Win a chance to drive in the Calaveras County Fair’s Destruction Derby on May 21st, 2017. Tickets are $10.00 a piece or 12 for $100.00. Tickets available at the fair office. Sponsored by the Friends of the Calaveras County Fair. Must be 18 years or older and have a valid drivers license. The […]

Woman Run Mortgage Business Opens In Mountain Ranch

Woman Run Mortgage Business Opens In Mountain Ranch

Calaveras County, CA…Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI) is pleased to announce the opening of its first branch in historic Mountain Ranch lead by Kimberly Hesser, branch manager and Kim Braunworth, loan office assistant. Hesser brings over 18 years of experience in the mortgage industry specializing mainly in purchase and refinance lending. In her new role […]

Timothy W. Lutz Appointed As New Calaveras County CAO

Timothy W. Lutz Appointed As New Calaveras County CAO

San Andreas, CA…The Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce the appointment of Timothy W. Lutz to the position of County Administrative Officer effective April 1, 2017. Tim comes to Calaveras County with a varied background in different County services, including County Human Resources, Social Services, Aging and Veterans Services, Environmental Health, Animal Services and […]

Design-a-Stick to Make Beautiful Music From The Tree Mortality Crisis

Design-a-Stick to Make Beautiful Music From The Tree Mortality Crisis

Sacramento, CA…Forest Innovations invites students from elementary schools, middle schools and high schools — across the United States — to submit an entry to the 2017 Design-a-Stick Contest. Innovative entries from young people will be used to design and produce simple, low-cost musical instruments and drumsticks. First prize in each category is $500 for the […]

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]

Caliburger Unveils “Flippy” The Burger Flipping Robot

Caliburger Unveils “Flippy” The Burger Flipping Robot

Pasadena, CA…Miso Robotics and Cali Group today unveiled Flippy, an artificial intelligence-driven robot that will work alongside kitchen staff to grill burgers at CaliBurger restaurants. Flippy had its debut at the CaliBurger location in Pasadena, California. A video demonstration captured the robotic kitchen assistant flipping burgers and placing them on buns. Flippy will roll out […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets offer Only the finest and freshest Sushi Made by our artisan chefs daily!In our Sierra Hills Market, We are proud to welcome our newest Sushi artisan to the team, Tin Tun. Tin will be keeping the tradition of The ‘Best of Fresh’ for our Sushi […]

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

Court Rules that Ban Proponents Offered False and Misleading Ballot Arguments in Support of Measure B, Orders All Challenged Arguments to Be Changed or Deleted

San Andreas, CA…A Superior Court Judge has ruled that the authors of Measure B, Bill McManus and David Tunno, submitted numerous false and misleading ballot arguments in support of their effort to eradicate cannabis farming, even as the industry is poised to generate millions of dollars in local tax revenue. In a sweeping victory for […]

Hey Good People!! Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Hey Good People!!  Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As high pressure has firmly put itself in place off the Pacific Coast we will continue to see Sunny weather into the weekend and possibly beyond. Strong ridging will keep any available moisture well to the North for the next 5 days and temps will be on the increase as […]

Daylight Time Switch Can Cause Driving Danger

Daylight Time Switch Can Cause Driving Danger

Sacramento, CA…When Daylight Saving Time begins on March 12, many motorists may find themselves short of sleep and a danger on the roadways. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) wants the public to be aware of the risks associated with drowsy driving. “When clocks are set forward in the spring, people often lose an hour of […]

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes Public Viewing & Demonstrations

2017 Calaveras County Science Fair Includes  Public Viewing & Demonstrations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County students in 4th – 12th grades, who are recommended by their school or have won at their school’s Science Fair, will participate in the 32nd Annual Countywide Science Fair on Saturday, March 11, 2017, in the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. There will […]

Hospice Of The Sierra Raises Funds To Support Patients

Hospice Of The Sierra Raises Funds To Support Patients

Sonora,CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s Hospice of the Sierra raised over $15,000 at the 6th Annual “Dinner with a Doc,” a benefit dinner with all proceeds benefitting patients who cannot afford hospice services. The event, held February 25, 2017, at Black Oak Casino Resort, featured guest chefs and local physicians Jeremiah Fillo, MD, and Maryal Concepcion, […]

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford! Sonora Ford Is Hiring!!

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford! Sonora Ford Is Hiring!!

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, […]

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

CCSO Seeking Those Who Vandalised Vehicle Belonging To The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation

Burson, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported vehicle vandalism on 3-5-17. The victim’s vehicle tires were slashed while the victim was attending church in Burson. The attached picture is a vehicle that CCSO is trying to identify in order to question the occupants in relation to the vandalism. The truck appears to […]