Justice Department Announces Findings Of Investigation Into Chicago Police Department

Justice Department Announces Findings Of Investigation Into Chicago Police Department

Washington, DC…The Justice Department announced today that it has found reasonable cause to believe that the Chicago Police Department (CPD) engages in a pattern or practice of using force, including deadly force, in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. The department found that CPD officers’ practices unnecessarily endanger themselves and result in unnecessary […]

CCWD Has Installed Temporary Bridge Over Damaged Portion Of Blagen Road

CCWD Has Installed Temporary Bridge Over Damaged Portion Of Blagen Road

Arnold, CA…The Calaveras County Water District worked with T&S Construction Friday to install a temporary bridge over the section of Blagen Road that was damaged by Big Trees Creek Flooding on Wednesday January 11. This emergency project has allowed the District to regain safe vehicular access to its main maintenance facility for the Ebbetts Pass […]

City Of Angels City Council Meeting January 17th & Appeal Of Action Denial For Medical Marijuana Dispensary At North Main Street

City Of Angels City Council Meeting January 17th & Appeal Of Action Denial For Medical Marijuana Dispensary At North Main Street

Angels Camp, CA…The City Of Angels City Council will be holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 17th at 6:00 p.m. On the agenda is the appeal of the planning commissions action denial of a medical marijuana dispensary located at 206 North Main Street. Also on the agenda is a public hearing continued from October […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 12th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  12th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, January 12, 2017 01:41 911 Hang Up 1701120004 Occurred on Confluence Ln, Vallecito. Static only on the line, possibly weather related. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 05:49 Disturbance 1701120012 Occurred on Blagen Rd, Arnold. […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Will Sponsor The Fifth Annual “Golden Health Awards”

Mark Twain Health Care District Will Sponsor The Fifth Annual “Golden Health Awards”

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) and Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation will host the fifth annual “Golden Health Awards” at Mark Twain Medical Center on February 8, 2017. The Golden Health Award was established in 2013 to recognize and award selected health care organizations and individuals who have made a positive impact […]

SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More

SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Ladies & Gents, Boys & Girls, Deep Powder, Wide Groomers, Fireworks, Live Music & “Pure Mountain Fun” Awaits In Bear Valley

Ladies & Gents, Boys & Girls, Deep Powder, Wide Groomers, Fireworks, Live Music & “Pure Mountain Fun” Awaits In Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…9am opening today. We plan to operate Kuma and Cub at 9am. Staff will continue to work on polar as the morning progresses and we will do our best to get that open – but it will be delayed. This has been an unbelievable snowstorm and more terrain will be made available as […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 11th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 11th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 11th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, January 11, 2017 00:00 Calls Transferred to CDF (Public Service Request) Request) 1701110001 Occurred at Shell Rd/Rawhide Rd, Jamestown. Rpts power lines down on Shell Rd about 1/4 off Rawhide Rd. //Cal Fire & CHP advised. . Disposition: […]

CCWD Crews Successfully Stabilize Arnold Water Transmission Line

CCWD Crews Successfully Stabilize Arnold Water Transmission Line

Arnold, CA…Update at 11 a.m. Thursday Jan. 12: CCWD Crews worked with T&S Construction throughout the night Wednesday to stabilize the exposed water transmission pipeline that provides Arnold’s main water supply. A metal I-beam was placed across the washed-out section of Blagen Road directly over the exposed pipeline, and heavy duty straps were wrapped from […]

TCSO Makes Arrest After Locating Stolen Vehicle

TCSO Makes Arrest After Locating Stolen Vehicle

Sonora, CA…On Wednesday evening, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Narcotics Agents and Patrol Deputies went to an address located in the 19000 block of Sunny Circle in Sonora to investigate a possible stolen vehicle parked in front of the residence. Deputies made contact with 26 year old Richard Eugene Lowe Jr. at the home. A records check […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 11th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  11th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, January 11, 2017 00:30 Alarm Sounding 1701110003 Occurred on Sultana Rd, Arnold. Residential alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 01:22 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1701110004 Officer initiated activity at S Main St, City of Angels. […]

Traffic Update….Snowplow vs Vehicle In Bear Valley

Traffic Update….Snowplow vs Vehicle In Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a snowplow vs vehicle incident near Creekside Drive and Bear Valley Road. Digging out and getting ready for a big weekend… Incident: 00084 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Creekside Dr / Bear Valley Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.476641 -120.043486 Close Detail Information 8:41 AM 1 [1] SNOWPLOW VS VEH Unit […]

Copperopolis Town Square Hosting 31st Annual ‘First Taste of the Year’ Wine Festival

Copperopolis Town Square Hosting 31st Annual ‘First Taste of the Year’ Wine Festival

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square will host the 31st Annual “First Taste of the Year” wine festival on Saturday, Jan. 14 from noon to 5 p.m. More than 35 wineries from across the Sierra Foothills will participate, representing the best of Calaveras, Amador and Tuolumne counties. Live jazz from the Gypsy Trio and Bob Eisenman Band […]

Bear Valley Set To Reopen Tomorrow For Monster MLK Weekend

Bear Valley Set To Reopen Tomorrow For Monster MLK Weekend

Bear Valley, CA…From Bear Valley Mountain…”Most of the current staff (some nearly 30 years) cannot recall experiencing anything close to this unprecedented weather event, beginning last Sunday with rain, that has now delivered over 60 inches of snow in the past few days, high winds, extremely dangerous avalanche conditions; and it continues to snow at […]

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend is Coming!

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend is Coming!

Murphys, CA…Whether you’re drinking more over the recent election or toasting more, one thing is sure we should all come together and celebrate local economies and small business and why not start now with a discovery of Calaveras County and our vibrant wine community! Visit Calaveras County wine region on Presidents’ Day weekend, February 18th […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 17th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 17th

Angels Camp & Murphys, 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 Wishing you Good Times & Good Cheer. Sierra Hills […]

Traffic Update….Several Incidents At This Time…Including Bus Stuck In Snow Near Red Apple

Traffic Update….Several Incidents At This Time…Including Bus Stuck In Snow Near Red Apple

Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting several incidents this morning including a bus facing the wrong way on Hwy 4 and its chains not working. Please use caution out there this morning on the snowy roads. Incident: 00041 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Darby Russell Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.178372 -120.382989 Close Detail Information 7:27 […]

Russ Thomas Appointed To CCWD Board

Russ Thomas Appointed To CCWD Board

San Andreas, CA…On Wednesday January 11, the CCWD Board of Directors voted 3-0-1 to appoint Russ Thomas as the Division 4 Director. Division four covers the areas along Highway 4 from Copperopolis to Douglas Flat. Thomas will serve the two years remaining in former CCWD Director Dennis Mills’ term. Mills was elected as Calaveras County […]

CCWD Working To Stabilize Main Arnold Water Transmission Line

CCWD Working To Stabilize Main Arnold Water Transmission Line

Arnold, CA…CCWD will be working with T&S Construction crews throughout the night to stabilize the threatened main water transmission line. The series of storms that has drenched Calaveras County over the past week caused flood waters in Big Trees Creek to overwhelm the culvert under Blagen Road in White Pines. About half the roadway has […]

CUSD Board Of Trustees Meeting January 17th

CUSD Board Of Trustees Meeting January 17th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is holding a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, January 17th starting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at The Calaveras Unified School Administrative Office located at 3304 Highway 12 in San Andreas.

Meet The Calaveras County Business Outreach Specialist

Meet The Calaveras County Business Outreach Specialist

Murphys, CA…Meet the Calaveras County Economic Developer and Outreach Specialist, Michelle Stephens, at our next general membership meeting on Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 at 8:30am at the Murphys Historic Hotel. The following is a short blurb about the services Michelle will be offering in Calaveras County and how to schedule an appointment with her. As […]

Love On The Vine At Ironstone Vineyards

Love On The Vine At Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys,CA…Love is in the Air at Ironstone Vineyards. Bring your appetite and dancing shoes to Love on the Vine, Saturday, February 11th, from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring a selection of Ironstone Vineyards wines, and dance music courtesy of Kool Shifters. Cost is $75 per person ($65 for Wine Club […]