Murphys, CA…Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with live music, special events and discounts, unforgettable tasting experiences in charming tasting rooms, and explore vibrant vineyards and wineries while soaking in the beauty of spring. Tickets Include:A commemorative wineglassLimited tastings (3+ wines) at 20 participating tasting roomsA weekend guide (HERE) with special events including barrel tastings […]
Marion, IL…The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — better known as the SAVE Act or H.R. 22 — passed the House on April 10, 2025, and is now cooling its heels in the Senate. Here is exactly what the bill does, in plain English. Right now, registering to vote in a federal election usually means […]
Vallecito, CA…Some people might say that Don was fearless — and perhaps just a little opinionated — and they’d be right. He was strong-willed and a little onery, but he was also a man who loved life to the fullest! Don was born on June 22, 1939, the youngest of six children, to Warren and […]
San Andreas, CA…The Ragin Cajun Festival will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 8:00am to 7:00pm. Roads impacted by this event in Calaveras County include: Main Street, from St. Charles Street to Court Street, and Court St., in San Andreas. Please observe all traffic control signs and the instructions of onsite personnel. Contact […]
San Andreas, CA…April 25th, Thousands of crazy crustaceans from Louisiana are all flying into Calaveras County for the 6th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you Crave, Authentic Jambalaya or New Orleans Style Beignets, we’ve got it! Cajun Gator with Bayou Sauce, Cajun Catfish, BBQ’d Oysters, Cajun Calamari and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Anthony Lyn “Tony” Claussen passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2026 in Susanville, CA. He was born January 31, 1963 in Auburn, CA to Rand and Darleen Claussen. He was raised in Murphys, graduated from Bret Harte High School in 1981. He moved to Colorado where he met Cathy. They moved back to […]
Sacramento, CA…The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) has released its 2024-25 Annual Report for the fiscal year (FY) that ended on June 30, 2025. The net statewide assessed property value for the January 1, 2025, lien date is reported at $9.1 trillion (+4.6% from the FY 2023-24 lien date), including approximately $9.0 trillion in county-assessed properties and […]
Murphys, CA…Brittany Meredith-Layne Duggan, 42, of Murphys, California, passed away on March 31, 2026, after a seven-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Brittany was deeply loved by her family and community and was known for her beautiful singing voice, her generous spirit, and her lifelong service to others. Brittany was born to Garry and Karlinda (Moorlag) […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Oliver C. Moore June 9, 1937 ~ April 21, 2026 (age 88). Oliver Clyde Moore, 88, passed away on April 21, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Mr. Henry Wilroy Fairfield March 20, 1933 ~ April 20, 2026 (age 93). Henry Wilroy Fairfield, 93, passed away on April 20, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez October 10, 2009 ~ April 17, 2026 (age 16). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez, please visit […]
Angels Camp, CA…Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente December 3, 1925 ~ April 19, 2026 (age 100). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente, […]
Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]
Washington, DC…Eight illegal aliens and members of the violent transnational criminal organization Mara Salvatrucha, commonly known as MS-13, have been sentenced for participating in a racketeering conspiracy that included witness tampering and multiple murders of individuals as young as 14. “These defendants, acting on behalf of a transnational criminal gang, carried out brutal murders, killing […]
Washington, DC…Between 2014 and 2023, the SPLC secretly funneled more than $3 million in donated funds to individuals who were associated with various violent extremist groups including the Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, and National Socialist Party of America. A Grand Jury in Montgomery, Alabama, returned an indictment charging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with […]
Washington, DC…Rep. Tom McClintock has introduced H.R. 8380, legislation to reform the congressional budget process by ensuring timely consideration of annual appropriations bills and reducing the risk of government shutdowns. Under current law, discretionary spending is determined through the 12 annual appropriations bills, each of which must overcome a 60-vote threshold in the Senate. While […]
Washington, DC…”Very good news! I have just been informed that the eight women protestors who were going to be executed tonight in Iran will no longer be killed. Four will be released immediately, and four will be sentenced to one month in prison. I very much appreciate that Iran, and its leaders, respected my request, […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 28th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are below… Monday, April 20, 2026 00:11 CALLS TRANSFERRED TO CDF (Public Service Request) 2604200002 Occurred at Serpentine Loop Rd/Red Hills Rd, in Chinese Camp, CA. Cdf. Disposition: Assist Other Agency. 00:14 CALLS TRANSFERRED TO CDF (Public Service Request) 2604200003 Occurred at Serpentine Loop Rd/Red Hills […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Monday, April 20, 2026 01:43 Disturbance 2604200003 Occurred on Sandalwood Dr, in Murphys, CA. Disposition: Verbal Only. 02:34 Alarm Sounding 2604200006 Occurred on Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, in Murphys, CA. Disposition: False Alarm. 04:36 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2604200008 Officer initiated activity […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Wyatt (A060476), a male Labrador/German Shepherd mix, about 16 years old and weighing 55 pounds. Wyatt is one of those rare old souls who reminds you that age is not the whole story. At an estimated 16 years old, he still carries himself with bright-eyed purpose, steady confidence, and a spark that’s […]
Copperopolis, CA…Mr. Ismael “Hawk” Hernandez October 2, 1942 ~ April 18, 2026 (age 83). Ismael “Hawk” Hernandez, 83, passed away on April 18, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to Angels Memorial Chapel, 1071 S Main Street PO Box 944 Angels Camp, CA 95222, (209) 736-4552. To send flowers to the family […]
Washington, DC…”I’m winning a War, BY A LOT, things are going very well, our Military has been amazing and, if you read the Fake News, like The Failing New York Times, the absolutely horrendous and disgusting Wall Street Journal, or the now almost defunct, fortunately, Washington Post, you would actually think we are losing the […]
Arnold, CA…Underground Utility Work, Pine Dr. between Country Club Dr. and 5th Green Dr., Arnold 4/20/2026 – 5/8/2026 between 7am and 5pm, Mon-Fri. Please be advised that K.W. Emerson, Inc. will be doing underground utility work from April 20, 2026, to May 8, 2026, between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. Please use designated detour […]
Knights Ferry, CA…It is with heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our dear friend Twyla Capurro. Twyla was a loving mother to Bodi and Levi, a devoted fiancé to Kyle Lovelady, and a cherished daughter, friend, and family member. She was known for her contagious smile, her warm and friendly personality, and […]
San Andreas, CA…Mrs. Jennifer Leigh Casci August 9, 1980 ~ April 16, 2026 (age 45). Jennifer Leigh Casci, 45, passed away on April 16, 2026. Memorial Services to be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box […]
Angels Camp, CA…Mr. James McCutcheon May 22, 1942 ~ April 15, 2026 (age 83). An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. James McCutcheon. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. James McCutcheon, please visit our floral […]