White Pines, CA…The Friends of the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum is holding the Annual Logging Jamboree on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The museum is located adjacent to White Pines Lake and Park in White Pines, Near Arnold. Traffic will be restricted on Dunbar Road for the Logging Jamboree from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Please […]
Copperopolis, CA…CAL FIRE TCU-Copperopolis Station firefighters conducted a lifesaving rescue from a vehicle. The driver of the car was confused when she heard calls for help in the form of a MEOW. With the fire station nearby, she pulled in and asked for assistance. 3 kittens were found and safely removed from various hidden areas […]
San Andreas, CA…On August 10, 2025, at approximately 11:00 P.M., a citizen advised a Calaveras County deputy of a small sedan parked in the middle of South Railroad Flat Road at Wharregard Road. The vehicle was blocking both lanes along a blind corner, creating a traffic hazard. The citizen stated the driver was asleep behind […]
San Andreas, CA…In this insightful episode of Be Prepared Calaveras, Martha Rubin sits down with Scott Nanik, Superintendent of Bret Harte Union High School District, and Ronald J. Estes, Interim Superintendent of Calaveras Unified School District, to talk about the start of the new school year. They discuss how families can stay informed, get involved, […]
Murphys, CA…Mrs. Lynne Olivia Eising November 2, 1946 ~ August 24, 2025 (age 78). Lynne Olivia Eising passed away peacefully at her home in Murphys, California, on August 24, 2025, at the age of 78, following a brief battle with cancer. Lynne was the daughter of Stephen and Beverly Engle, both deceased. She leaves behind […]
Sacramento, CA…Californians strongly support the Governor’s recent historic reforms of state housing law, which will make creating more housing easier and faster. The groundbreaking reforms of the California Environmental Quality Act will accelerate new projects and increase affordability for Californians. In a recent poll, a majority of Californians across every voter category expressed agreement with […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad August 27 ~ September 2! 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 son, […]
Boca Chica, TX…The Full Video of Starship’s Successful 10th Launch. Starship even stuck the landing albeit a water one… Watch Starship’s tenth flight test → https://t.co/UIwbeGoo2B https://t.co/BFrpQPQFUw — SpaceX (@SpaceX) August 26, 2025
San Andreas, CA…August 22nd, 2025, signified the culmination of a lengthy and distinguished law enforcement career filled with dedication, service, and memorable moments. Captain Ed Ballard retired from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office after providing over thirty-four years of dedicated service. In addition to serving Calaveras County as a Law Enforcement Officer, Captain Ballard worked […]
Arnold, CA…The Sierra Nevada distillery announces the release of its 4th and final bottling of Trapper’s Oath Rye Whiskey- 21 Year age statement on August 29, 2025. “Nearly 4 years ago, we embarked on a whiskey aging and blending adventure with our first release of TRAPPER’S OATH rye whiskey,” says Nate Randall, Head Distiller/Blender/Owner of […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through September 2nd! 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.
Copperopolis, CA – On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 4:00 A.M., deputies from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary in progress at a licensed commercial cannabis site in the 1000 block of Bonanza Mine Road in Copperopolis, CA. The reporting person initially reported the burglary, which was captured through video surveillance […]
Arnold, CA…Gaba presents Pancake Breakfast! Saturday August 30th 7:00 AM-11:00 AM. Come and support our organization with pancakes, eggs, sausage, orange juice, tea, and coffee before you head to the Friends of Sierra Nevada annual logging jamboree! $15 adults $10 kids Age 5 & under free White Pines Park 1965 Blagen Road Arnold, CA 95223
Sonora, CA…Sunday evening, members of the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) team were actively searching in the area of East Bald Mountain Road in Sonora, in response to a recent report, regarding a possible sighting of missing person Barbara Crosby that had occurred earlier in the weekend. https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BJf1gtcJA/ While conducting the search, SAR […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow on the Loose Near Middle Camp Rd / Nile River Dr Incident: 0122 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Middle Camp Rd / Nile River Dr Loc Desc: NEAR LAZY Z RANCH Lat/Lon: 38.031905 -120.263208 Detail Information 9:07 AM 2 [3] 1039 LAZY Z – HAVE NO CATTLE IN THE AREA […]
Sacramento, CA…At the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) approved the predeployment of eight additional fire engines and three additional water tenders to Placer and Calavares counties through Tuesday ahead of expected high temperatures, low humidity, and dry lightning. This is on top of resources predeployed earlier […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Friends and family gathered on July 26th in Manteca to bid farewell to Salvatore Fichera, 76. Sal was born in San Francisco to Anna and Nathan Fichera and sister, Margaret Ann. Sal spent decades in the city, working, learning, exploring, and expanding his mind. One of the truly great modern Renaissance men, Sal […]
San Andreas, CA…In this months episode Al has a sitdown with Mike Lemke, A local builder and part of CABA (Copperopolis Area Business Association), To discuss the importance of CABA and how it promotes local business. If you have an questions about CABA, you can visit their website at: Home Taxpayer Alert! is brought to […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Stanford “Stan” C. Dell’Orto May 29, 1954 ~ August 9, 2025 (age 71). Stanford “Stan” Carl Dell’Orto, 71, of Mokelumne Hill, passed away on August 9, 2025, while riding his horse in the Stanislaus National Forest on his summer grazing allotment, moving cattle alongside his son. Born on May 29, 1954, in San […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Uncle (A059342), a male Pit Bull mix, about 2 years and 74 pounds. Uncle is a sensitive boy who has been through more than his share in his young life. While many dogs bark and jump for attention in the shelter, Uncle sits quietly in his kennel, watching with soulful eyes that […]
Sonora, CA…Across the Stanislaus National Forest, firefighters are responding to multiple starts across the entire forest. Twomile Fire – south of Hull Creek Campground on the Summit Ranger district the fire is ¼ acre with a moderate rate of spread. The crew on scene report two-foot flame lengths. An additional engine has been requested. No […]
Murphys, CA…On August 14th, 2025, at approximately 2:00 A.M., deputies responded to a Gas Station in Murphys regarding a report of a verbal altercation involving two individuals who were reported to be unruly and causing a disturbance. It was further reported that an employee was being threatened, and one of the suspects had brandished a […]
Dardanelle, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Hwy 108 & Clark Fork Road Incident: 0086 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Clark Fork Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.355270 -119.877691 Detail Information NO DETAILS
Lake Alpine, CA…Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Hanging Off a Cliff Near Hwy 4 & Highland Lake Road Incident: 0101 Type: SPINOUT Location: Sr4 / Highland Lake Rd Loc Desc: WB JWO Lat/Lon: 38.547731 -119.835393 Detail Information 12:10 PM 9 [21] B49-006 ALPINE GOT VEH TO SAFE LOCATION / WILL STILL NEED 1185 BO LEFT FRONT TIRE […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Arnold, CA…Chili loves our pet products! Is your best friend in need of some new gear? Arnold Ace Home Center has everything you need to keep your pets happy and healthy! We carry a great selection of high-quality Taste of the Wild dog and cat food, packed with real meat and nutrients to fuel their […]