Margaret Rose Levasseur 1937 – 2022

Margaret Rose Levasseur 1937 – 2022

Murphys, CA…Margaret Rose Levasseur 6/20/1937 – 7/22/2022. Margaret R. Levasseur, 85, of Murphys, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

An Update on School Safety and Preparedness from Local Law Enforcement, School Districts, and Office of Education

An Update on School Safety and Preparedness from Local Law Enforcement, School Districts, and Office of Education

Calaveras County, CA…Unfortunately, there have been several active shooter incidents across the nation. The most recent school incident at the time of this letter was Robb Elementary School in Uvalde Texas. Since then, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office and Angels Camp Police Department, and our schools have received inquiries regarding the preparedness if a tragedy […]

Music in The Parks Presents “Frozen Radicals” This Wednesday

Music in The Parks Presents “Frozen Radicals” This Wednesday

West Point, CA…The Frozen Radicals jazz quartet plays music that “makes your ears all tingly.” You’ll hear jazz tradition from swing to be-bop and beyond while you enjoy a warm Calaveras summer evening in beautiful West Point Community Gardens. Music in the parks is an admission-free concert series presented by the Calaveras County Arts Council. […]

National Night Out is Coming up Soon!!

National Night Out is Coming up Soon!!

Columbia, CA…Mark your calendars and join us Tuesday August 2nd between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. at Columbia State Park. This event gives the community an opportunity to meet some of the law enforcement officers that serve our community and to talk with them one-on-one. It will also be a great opportunity for the community to […]

California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Oak Fire near Yosemite

California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Oak Fire near Yosemite

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Oak Fire burning in Mariposa County. Driven by hot, dry weather and drought conditions, the Oak Fire has burned 6,555 acres to date. […]

Make Linda’s Loft Your Home Decor, Design & Crafting Destination

Make Linda’s Loft Your Home Decor, Design & Crafting Destination

Arnold, CA…Linda’s Loft is a new business which recently opened at 925 Hwy 4 in Arnold, California. Linda is passionate about home decor, design, and crafting. When you visit The Loft, you’ll be sure to find something available for ANY budget. Her passion for the Ebbetts Pass Corridor is evident. Her store offers everything from […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Your Beautiful Pinebrook Home on Over 1/2 Acre Awaits! Just Steps Away for Community Lake! Only $499k

Your Beautiful Pinebrook Home on Over 1/2 Acre Awaits!  Just Steps Away for Community Lake!  Only $499k

Arnold, CA…Mountain Dream home in Arnold. Level home with 4 bedroom, located within Pinebrook area, featuring a private community only lake and playground, this home is just a block away from the lake. Stunning all level home has just been updated and well maintained, you will love all the windows letting the mountain views and […]

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Arnold, CA…For over 45 years the Arnold Auto Supply has been taking care of their customers along the Ebbetts Pass corridor. The Carlon Family has not only built a great profitable business they have immersed themselves and their business into the community. It is time however for them to retire. They are seeking seeking someone […]

The Oak Fire Near Yosemite Now 15,603 Acres, Rate of Growth Slows as Firefighters Make Progress

The Oak Fire Near Yosemite Now 15,603 Acres, Rate of Growth Slows as Firefighters Make Progress

Mariposa, CA…Fire activity was not as extreme as it has been in previous days. Firefighters made good headway today. On the north side, the fire passed Sweetwater Ridge and made a hard push towards the community of Mariposa Pines. Three strike teams were able to hold the fire at Bear Clover Lane, protecting Mariposa Pines. […]

Traffic Update….Head on Collision Blocking Lanes Near Hwy 108 & Old Wards Ferry Rd

Traffic Update….Head on Collision Blocking Lanes Near Hwy 108 & Old Wards Ferry Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Head on Collision Blocking Lanes Near Hwy 108 & Old Wards Ferry Rd Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Old Wards Ferry Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.970587 -120.367021 Detail Information 5:15 PM 13 [34] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 5:15 PM 12 [33] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 […]

The T Sisters at the Bear Valley Music Festival Today at 2PM

The T Sisters at the Bear Valley Music Festival Today at 2PM

Bear Valley, CA…Distinguished by close harmonies, catchy melodies and potent lyricism, the T Sisters have created a refreshing brew of indie-folk/Americana music. Blood sisters Erika, Rachel and Chloe Tietjen flow seamlessly between styles and moods, from roots to pop and sassy to sincere, captivating listeners with their eclectic sound and soaring harmonies. This past spring, […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Amelia Earhart

A Bit of Wisdom from Amelia Earhart

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process, is its own reward.” ~ Amelia Mary Earhart July 24, 1897 – July 2, […]

2,093 Now Fighting the 14,281 Acre Oak Fire West of Yosemite. 0% Contained, 15 Structures Lost or Damaged

2,093 Now Fighting the 14,281 Acre Oak Fire West of Yosemite.  0% Contained, 15 Structures Lost or Damaged

Mariposa, CA…The fire remained active through the night moving toward the communities of Jerseydale, Darrah, and Bootjack. Poor humidity recovery was observed overnight. Today the weather is expected to remain hot with minimum humidity between 5 and 10%, which will hamper firefighting efforts. High tree mortality and dense fuels are throughout the fire area. Fire […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 20 – 26th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 20 – 26th!  Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Pioneer Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Weapons & Domestic Battery

Pioneer Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Weapons & Domestic Battery

Jackson, CA…On July 22, 2022, at approximately 10:12 am, deputies responded to the 28000 block of Sierra Court in Pioneer for a physical altercation involving one male and two females. Upon arrival, deputies developed probable cause to arrest the male, identified as 37 year old Jeremy Tate of Pioneer, for domestic battery, assault with a […]

Life is Better With Power & Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up When PG&E Can’t

Life is Better With Power & Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up When PG&E Can’t

Angels Camp, CA…Now at new Angels Camp Location! With power uncertainties becoming the norm is your business or family ready? A back up generator from Pioneer Electric can provide peace of mind. Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range […]

2,187 PG&E Customers Without Power in Vallecito & Murphys Area

2,187 PG&E Customers Without Power in Vallecito & Murphys Area

Murphys, CA…2,187 PG&E Customers Without Power in Vallecito & Murphys Area. Probable cause is traffic collision… Current Outage Status:Power is currently off Current As Of: July 23 | 11:42 PM PDT Get Notifications outage status PG&E IS ASSESSING THE CAUSE AT THE OUTAGE LOCATION. Hide Details PG&E is investigating the cause of your outage. Start […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Parrotts Ferry Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Parrotts Ferry Road

Vallecito, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Parrotts Ferry Road. Incident: 00499 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Parrots Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.095115 -120.471731 Detail Information 11:15 PM 12 [36] C49-100 1097 MTH / EM 265 10:29 PM 11 [30] C49-200 MAIN AT SR4 STOP SIGN NEED TO REPOSTED / […]

The Oak Fire in Mariposa Area Explodes to 11,900 Acres, 0% Contained

The Oak Fire in Mariposa Area Explodes to 11,900 Acres, 0% Contained

Mariposa, CA…Fire activity is extreme with frequent runs, spot fires and group torching. Emergency personnel are working to safely evacuate people and are actively engaged in protecting structures. Explosive fire behavior is challenging firefighters. 11,900 Acres. 0% Contained Active for 1 day ` Mariposa Red Cross: Mariposa County Elementary 5044 Jones St. Mariposa Road Closures: […]