Boston & REO Speedwagon Concert Is Sold Out (Better Get Those Steve Miller Tickets Now)

Boston & REO Speedwagon Concert Is Sold Out (Better Get Those Steve Miller Tickets Now)

Murphys, CA….The July 25th Boston & REO Speedwagon concert is a sellout according to Richter Entertainment Groups Billy Cohen. No tickets will be available at the door. This is great news for our local economy but bad news for you if you haven’t tickets yet. On August 1st Steve Miller & Buddy Guy take the […]

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope Spots Earth’s Cousin

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope Spots Earth’s Cousin

Moffett Field, CA…The discovery of a super-Earth-sized planet orbiting a sun-like star brings us closer than ever to finding a twin of our own watery world. But NASA’s Kepler space telescope has captured evidence of other potentially habitable planets amid the sea of stars in the Milky Way galaxy. To take a brief tour of […]

Lowest Initial Jobless Claims Since November, 1973

Lowest Initial Jobless Claims Since November, 1973

Washington, DC…In the week ending July 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 255,000, a decrease of 26,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 281,000. This is the lowest level for initial claims since November 24, 1973 when it was 233,000. The 4-week moving average was 278,500, a decrease of 4,000 […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 24 to August 1

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 24 to August 1

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.” The Shedule Murphys to Markleeville July 24 – August […]

This Week at the Arnold CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – CHAUNCEY!

This Week at the Arnold CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – CHAUNCEY!

Arnold, CA…Stop by Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store Cat Adoption Center in Arnold, located in Meadowmont Center next to Big Trees Market, open Thurs. through Sat., 10 am–5 pm. Chauncey will be there, along with other kitties who would love to meet you. We will also have kitties available at our Angels Camp Adoption Center, […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st. Cheese! Glorious Cheese!

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st.  Cheese! Glorious Cheese!

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 Cheese! Glorious Cheese! We have the largest selection […]

Trainwreck Review: Not Quite Off the Rails ~ By Brett Bunge

Trainwreck Review: Not Quite Off the Rails ~ By Brett Bunge

Hollywood, CA…“Don’t judge me, F@#$%ers,” declares Amy Schumer via voiceover narration near the beginning of Trainwreck, after adding yet another one-night stand to her countless others. Not only does this rather blunt statement set the tone for the rest of the film, but it also asks moviegoers not to judge Ms. Schumer too harshly during […]

Bank Robbery at Umpqua Bank in Twain Harte

Bank Robbery at Umpqua Bank in Twain Harte

Twain Harte, CA…On 7/21/15 at approx. 1050 hours, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Umpqua bank employees that a robbery had just occurred. Two black male adults, believed to be late teens or early 20’s entered the bank and demanded money. The two males jumped over the counter, tackling one of the tellers […]

CCWD Reduces Water Use By 40 percent In June

CCWD Reduces Water Use By 40 percent In June

San Andreas, CA…With an incredible 40 percent reduction in June, there is no doubt that Calaveras County Water District customers are serious about saving water. This reduction is two-and-a-half times the 16 percent reduction required by the State Water Resources Control Board. The State compares current water use to the same time period in 2013. […]

2015 Vineyard Tour & BBQ Friday, July 24, 2015 With Tour Specialist, Lynn Wunderlich UCCE Calaveras County Farm Advisor

2015 Vineyard Tour & BBQ  Friday, July 24, 2015 With Tour Specialist, Lynn Wunderlich  UCCE Calaveras County Farm Advisor

Murphys, CA…The Vineyard Tour is an educational program and is open to the public. Only once a year do we have the opportunity to visit this many of the most interesting vineyards in Calaveras County and to have commentary from UC experts at each stop. Vineyard managers and winemakers working with these sites will discuss […]

Calaveras Taxpayers Announce Three New Taxpayer Alert Shows

Calaveras Taxpayers Announce Three New Taxpayer Alert Shows

San Andreas, CA…Three new shows have been uploaded to YouTube and can be accessed at CalaverasTaxpayers.org. “Taxpayer Alert” is a public service effort by volunteers and sponsored by the Calaveras County Taxpayers Association and the Public Access Television Studio. The programs are also viewed on Comcast Cable Channel 7. Taxpayer Alert invites public officials and experts […]

The Arnold Classic Car Show Brought Rolling Art To Cedar Center

The Arnold Classic Car Show Brought Rolling Art To Cedar Center

Arnold, CA…The 2015 Arnold Classic Car Show brought rolling art to Cedar Center. Every year this show seems to grow and mature. Over 100 vehicles graced Cedar Center with style ranging from restorations to complete customs. The venue is maturing as well with the Arnold Pantry, Moose Lodge & others providing food and beverages during […]

Enjoy a Summer Evening At Rail Road Flat Elementary School With The Kool Shifters

Enjoy a Summer Evening At Rail Road Flat Elementary School With The Kool Shifters

Rail Road Flat, CA…Foothill residents, Dave Koolhoven on vocals and drums, his wife Patti Koolhaven on vocals , keyboard, and guitar, Dana Angle on vocals and guitar, Myron Smallin on guitar, and Gordon Giedt on saxophone and flute, make up the Kool Shifters. They perform their classic rock and country for the Calaveras Arts Councils […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 17 to July 25

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – July 17 to July 25

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Be sure to put Mokelumne HIll on your plans for tonight! We have Speakeasy Friday featuring Catano Winery tonight (5-7) at the Hotel Leger come Taste, Talk & Try their great wines for FREE. Our amazing restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Then beginning at 6:30 there is LIVE FREE MUSIC in […]

Retired School Superintendent Is New Mind Matters Executive Director

Retired School Superintendent Is New Mind Matters Executive Director

Murphys, CA…Wayne Brown, who retired as the Superintendent of the Stanislaus Union School District, has been chosen to be the first full time Executive Director of Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic that is noted for its innovative treatment of autism and similar disorders. “As an educator, I am very much aware of the […]

Make Plans To Attend Or Exhibit At The Calaveras Home & Garden Show

Make Plans To Attend Or Exhibit At The Calaveras Home & Garden Show

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Annual Fall Home & Garden Show will be returning to the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp on October 2nd, 2015 from 10am to 8pm and October 3rd, 2015 from 9am to 6pm. Sponsored by the Chamber Champions, the Show is your […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – OODLES OF KITTENS!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – OODLES OF KITTENS!

Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49. Summer hours for the Angels Camp Adoption Center are Thurs/Fri, 10 am–5 pm, and Saturday, 11 am–5pm. This week​ Angels Camp will feature the adorable kittens you see pictured, […]

CHP Sergeant Brian Hemenway Honored For Life Saving Rescue & CHP Explorers Honored For Service

CHP Sergeant Brian Hemenway Honored For Life Saving Rescue & CHP Explorers Honored For Service

Murphys, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) San Andreas Area held an awards ceremony to acknowledge the extraordinary efforts of three members of the Department. Sergeant Brian Hemenway was awarded a State of California ‘Meritorious Achievement Award’ for saving a Caltrans worker from a burning vehicle. Recognition was also paid to Explorers Brianna Gill and Guillermo […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st. The Derrick Special $5.99

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st.  The Derrick Special $5.99

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 Sierra Hills & Angels Food Markets Weekly Specials […]

From Mountains to Moons: Multiple Discoveries from NASA’s New Horizons Pluto Mission

From Mountains to Moons: Multiple Discoveries from NASA’s New Horizons Pluto Mission

Houston, TX…Icy mountains on Pluto and a new, crisp view of its largest moon, Charon, are among the several discoveries announced Wednesday by NASA’s New Horizons team, just one day after the spacecraft’s first ever Pluto flyby.  “Pluto New Horizons is a true mission of exploration showing us why basic scientific research is so important,” […]