Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Roadway Near Olive Orchard Rd / Sr26

Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Roadway Near Olive Orchard Rd / Sr26

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Roadway Near Olive Orchard Rd / Sr26 Incident: 0186 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Olive Orchard Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Detail Information 3:00 PM 2 [2] PER PB — SEV VEHS STOPPED PROVIDING 1184 2:58 PM 1 [1] WHI CHRY — PART BLKG Unit Information […]

Fire Restrictions Still in Effect as Hunting Season Gears Up

Fire Restrictions Still in Effect as Hunting Season Gears Up

Sonora, CA…As hunters take to the forest on the quest for that elusive buck, the Stanislaus National Forest would like to remind everyone that fire restrictions still exist in both Moderate and High Hazard Fire areas. Maps of the affected areas are in the Forest Order as Exhibit A. Below is a list of prohibited activities with […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Classic Video. The 2023 Ironstone Concours Video

Mornings with the One Percent™ Classic Video.  The 2023 Ironstone Concours Video

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All of our […]

Road Improvements & Traffic Delays in San Andreas & Country Service Area One

Road Improvements & Traffic Delays in San Andreas & Country Service Area One

San Andreas, CA…On Friday, September 20, 2024, the 2024 Road Resurfacing and Paving Program will continue in the communities of San Andreas and Valley Springs. Microsurface application will begin on Friday, September 20, 2024, and continue through Monday, September 23, 2024, on the following roads in CSA 1 (Valley Springs): Bergsma Lane, Brooks Road, Crail […]

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive bipartisan housing package to build on California’s long-term strategy to help address homelessness and housing scarcity. The Governor also announced the release of guidance on up to $2.2 billion in funding for HomeKey+ permanent supportive housing — with half reserved for veterans — to be made available […]

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC…Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Thank you, David. In my household, we refer to David as the Washington Monument. (Laughter.) He’s been a friend a long time — a long time. And not only thank you for the introduction, David, but thank you for your friendship. And thank you all for being here and allowing […]

Warm Weather Returns for West Slope & Mother Lode! Don’t Put Away Those Water Toys Just Yet!

Warm Weather Returns for West Slope & Mother Lode!  Don’t Put Away Those Water Toys Just Yet!

Arnold, CA…The latest detailed NWS forecasts for the West Slope & Moter Lode are below… Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Sunny, warmer. Highs 61 to 76 higher elevations…74 to 86 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. Tonight Clear. Lows 40 to […]

Robert W. King 1963 ~ 2024

Robert W. King 1963 ~ 2024

Wallace, CA…Robert W. King October 19, 1963 ~ September 9, 2024 (age 60).  Robert William King, 60, passed away on September 09, 2024, in Wallace, CA. Robert was born on October 19, 1963, in CA to parents William and Cheryl King. Private services will be held. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted […]

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

San Andreas, CA…Hear from Calaveras County leaders. This annual event will feature updates from key local leaders, including Jack Garamendi, the Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Teresa Hitchcock, County Executive Officer, and Fire Chief Don Young. Congressman Tom McClintock also spoke at the event. Hear directly from those at the forefront of our community’s […]

September is California Wine Month ~ CVB Feature

September is California Wine Month ~ CVB Feature

Murphys, CA…Wine is more than just drinking. It’s art. It’s history. It’s love. It’s connection. Celebrate California Wine Month in Calaveras with our award wining wines in a low-key, relaxed atmosphere that will make you fall in love with wine all over again. Read California Wine Institute’s article below about 6 Ways to Celebrate California Wine […]

Geoffrey H. Ortwein 1961 ~ 2024

Geoffrey H. Ortwein 1961 ~ 2024

Murphys, CA…Geoffrey H. Ortwein September 1, 1961 ~ September 16, 2024 (age 63). An obituary is not available at this time for Geoffrey H. Ortwein. 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 Geoffrey H. Ortwein, please visit our floral store.

Steven F. Biggam 1948 ~ 2024

Steven F. Biggam 1948 ~ 2024

San Andreas, CA…Steven F. Biggam April 22, 1948 ~ September 14, 2024 (age 76).   An obituary is not available at this time for Steven F. Biggam. 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 Steven F. Biggam, please visit our floral store.

Deborah Jean Mackey 1953 ~ 2024

Deborah Jean Mackey 1953 ~ 2024

Murphys, CA…Deborah Jean Mackey September 29, 1953 ~ September 16, 2024 (age 70).  An obituary is not available at this time for Deborah Jean Mackey. 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 Deborah Jean Mackey, please visit our floral store. Graveside […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Fraguero Rd / Sr49

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Fraguero Rd / Sr49

Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Fraguero Rd / Sr49 Incident: 0244 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Fraguero Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: FRAGUERO AT SR49 Lat/Lon: 37.995018 -120.434459 Detail Information 5:10 PM 6 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-PGE ETA 60 MIN 5:02 PM 5 [7] 1039 PGE 4:58 PM 4 [6] 61-2 VEH GOA / […]

Tioga Pass Closes Ahead of Storm

Tioga Pass Closes Ahead of Storm

Yosemite, CA…State Route 120 / Tioga Pass was temporarily closed eastbound at 12:00pm today (9/18/2024) due to the incoming storm. No current ETO. For the latest highway conditions visit: Quickmap.dot.ca.gov #KnowBeforeYouGo Caltrans HQ Caltrans District 9 CHP – Sonora CHP – Mariposa Visit Tuolumne County

Stunning 1343 Oak Circle Arnold Home Offered at $1,750,000. 6 bedrooms 6.5 bathrooms 5,176 SQ FT

Stunning 1343 Oak Circle Arnold Home Offered at $1,750,000. 6 bedrooms 6.5 bathrooms 5,176 SQ FT

Arnold, CA….Amazing one of a kind 5,216 sq. ft. custom luxury home features impressive post & beam construction and a grand 30-ft ceiling in the Great Room. The six bedrooms, 6.5 bath single story property is situated on 1.15 acres of manicured grounds and gardens. The world class kitchen is equipped for a chef with […]

Federal Reserve Drops Interest Rates by Half a Percentage Point

Federal Reserve Drops Interest Rates by Half a Percentage Point

Washington, DC…Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Job gains have slowed, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation has made further progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent objective but remains somewhat elevated. The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the […]

Your Basecamp for Mountain Adventures Awaits in Ganns Meadow! Call Toby Today at 209.768.8629

Your Basecamp for Mountain Adventures Awaits in Ganns Meadow!  Call Toby Today at 209.768.8629

Ganns Meadow, CA..Nestled in peaceful Ganns Meadow, just nine miles west of Bear Valley Village, this exceptional mountain chalet backs up to the Stanislaus National Forest and is a perfect basecamp for High Sierra activities. Some of the nearby attractions are Spicer, Utica, and Union Reservoirs, Lake Alpine, Kinney Lakes, the Pacific Crest Trail, many […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad September 18 ~ Sept 24! Shop Local & Save!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad September 18 ~ Sept 24!  Shop Local & Save!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad September 18 ~ Sept 24! Shop Local & Save! Shop Local & Save! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed it along to his […]

Michael R. Nelson Sr. 1982 ~ 2024

Michael R. Nelson Sr. 1982 ~ 2024

Wilseyville, CA…Michael R. Nelson Sr. December 3, 1982 ~ September 8, 2024 (age 41).  Michael Ray Nelson, Sr., 41, passed away on September 08, 2024, in Wilseyville, CA. Michael was born on December 03, 1982, in CA. Michael is survived by his mother Janet Nelson, children Michael and Sapphire Nelson of Cleveland, TX. Private services […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Trees Collision off Hwy 26 East of Mokelumne Hill

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Trees Collision off Hwy 26 East of Mokelumne Hill

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Trees Collision off Hwy 26 East of Mokelumne Hill Incident: 0079 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 11505 Sr26 Loc Desc: SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.308412 -120.667846 Detail Information 7:53 AM 4 [12] VEH INTO TREES ALSO [Shared] 7:47 AM 3 [8] 1039 CSO 7:47 AM 2 [7] 1039 CALFIRE SDS […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through September 24th!  Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through September 24th!  Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through September 24th!  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.

Gilbert Lusher 1948 ~ 2024

Gilbert Lusher 1948 ~ 2024

Murphys, CA…Gilbert Lusher February 26, 1948 ~ September 14, 2024 (age 76). An obituary is not available at this time for Gilbert Lusher. 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 Gilbert Lusher, please visit our floral store.

Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Digital Likeness of Performers

Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Digital Likeness of Performers

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills to help actors and performers protect their digital likenesses in audio and visual productions, including those who are deceased. This legislation will help ensure the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other digital media technologies in entertainment by giving workers more protections. “We continue to wade through […]

Take Beetle & Newt Home with You Today!

Take Beetle & Newt Home with You Today!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Brothers Beetle (A057479 – black) and Newt (A057480 – gray), male, short-haired, about 7 months old. These adorable bonded brothers are ready to bring double the love, fun, and companionship to your home! Sweet, playful, and affectionate, they are perfect companions who will fill your days with joy and laughter. As soon […]