Local Health Care District Saves Lives with New Program

Local Health Care District Saves Lives with New Program

Calaveras County, CA… 9/1/2018 – Did you know that 1 in 4 Americans aged 65+ falls every year? According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Falls are costly—in dollars and in quality of life. However, falling is not an inevitable part of aging. […]

San Andreas CHP Labor Day MEP Statistics

San Andreas CHP Labor Day MEP Statistics

San Andreas, CA…Between 6:00 pm Friday and 11:59 pm Monday, San Andreas CHP officers handled 7 traffic collisions, three of them involving a DUI driver. During the holiday period the San Andreas officers wrote 48 citations, most were for speeding, three were for driving left of the solid double yellow lines, and 4 were for […]

The Lode Hotel, Does Angels Camp Want to Help Preserve History or Destroy it? ~ Tim Ashlock

The Lode Hotel, Does Angels Camp Want to Help Preserve History or Destroy it?  ~ Tim Ashlock

Angels Camp, CA…Hope springs eternal must have been my frame of mind when the Lode hotel was purchased by me in 2002. The flamboyant history of what the place has meant to so many and the building echoing all the past lives it had lived (see history below article prepared by historian) was especially enthralling […]

Traffic Update….Fatality on Hwy 49 near SR49 / Fricot City Rd

Traffic Update….Fatality on Hwy 49 near SR49 / Fricot City Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Fatality on Hwy 49 near SR49 / Fricot City Rd ncident: 00093 Type: Fatality Location: SR49 / Fricot City Rd Loc Desc: NB AT 4THS CROSSING Lat/Lon: 38.132518 -120.634962 Detail Information 10:13 AM 11 [20] CALA BUS LOADED WITH STUDENTS STUCK IN TRFC/WILL 1 WAY TRFC BE STARTED 9:31 AM 10 [19] […]

Off Duty CHP Officer Shoots Wife and Then Himself

Off Duty CHP Officer Shoots Wife and Then Himself

Martell, CA…On Monday September 3, 2018 at around 10:45pm, the Amador County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from the owner of Get Ripped Nutrition, Martell. The caller reported he was inside the business with a women and her husband was banging on the door to get inside. The caller stated the husband was a […]

The Smithsonian on the Fire at the National Museum of Brazil

The Smithsonian on the Fire at the National Museum of Brazil

Washington, DC…Smithsonian Secretary David Skorton issued the following statement today on the fire at the National Museum of Brazil: The fire at the National Museum of Brazil is a terrible tragedy. Our sympathies are with our colleagues and indeed, all of those in Brazil and well beyond who have benefited from and appreciated this wonderful […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. 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 […]

The 12th Annual Ebbetts Scenic Celebration or Hermitfest is September 8th

The 12th Annual Ebbetts Scenic Celebration or Hermitfest is September 8th

Hermit Valley, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway Association (EPSBA) will be hosting their 12th Annual Scenic Celebration on Saturday, September 8th, 2018 from 11am until 8pm. We invite you to “Come Play on the Pass” with us and enjoy one of the last free, outdoor, live music events of the year. Our annual celebration takes […]

Labor Day Concert Monday, September 3, 2018 5:00 p.m. Murphys Community Park

Labor Day Concert  Monday, September 3, 2018 5:00 p.m.  Murphys Community Park

Murphys, CA…A free Labor Day Concert by the longest “laboring” band in the County, the Calaveras Community Band, will take place at the Murphys Community Park on Monday, September 3, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. (Please note this time is earlier than usual starting times.) The Calaveras Community Band has been in existence since the 1880s, […]

Deputy Andrew Long Reporting for Duty

Deputy Andrew Long Reporting for Duty

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”Congratulations to Deputy Andrew Long who successfully completed the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Field Training Program. Deputy Long grew up in Tuolumne County and graduated from Sonora High School. He joined the military after graduation and served as a Navy Corpsman for seven years. During that time he completed a tour […]

RSF Appalled by Jail Terms for Two Myanmar Journalists

RSF Appalled by Jail Terms for Two Myanmar Journalists

Yangon, Myanmar…..Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the iniquity of the seven-year prison sentences that two Reuters reporters received in Yangon today at the end of a sham trial, and reiterates its call for their immediate release.  On what was a dark day for press freedom in Myanmar, Kyaw Soe Ooand Wa Lone were convicted of violating the country’s […]

Traffic Update….Nissan Down Embankment Near Camp 9 Bypass Rd / Parrots Ferry Rd

Traffic Update….Nissan Down Embankment Near Camp 9 Bypass Rd / Parrots Ferry Rd

Vallecito, CA…Traffic Update….Nissan Down Embankment Near Camp 9 Bypass Rd / Parrots Ferry Rd Incident: 00179 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Camp 9 Bypass Rd / Parrots Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.084543 -120.461808 Detail Information 12:23 PM 4 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI / 209-728-3931 / CPZ ALL 12:22 PM 3 [8] […]

Traffic Update….Overturned RV Near SR120 / Yosemite Lakes Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned RV Near SR120 / Yosemite Lakes Rd

Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned RV Near SR120 / Yosemite Lakes Rd Incident: 00226 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR120 / Yosemite Lakes Rd Loc Desc: JEO YOSEMITE LAKES Lat/Lon: 37.816175 -119.939604 Detail Information 12:35 PM 7 [18] 1039 CDF W/UPDATES 12:34 PM 6 [14] [Appended, 12:35:05] [5] 1039 FIRE 12:34 PM 5 [11] [Appended, 12:35:05] [2] […]

Traffic Update….Two Bulls in Roadway Near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd

Traffic Update….Two Bulls in Roadway Near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Two Bulls in Roadway Near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd. Please use caution in the area… \ Incident: 00105 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: WB 12 AT LIME CREEK Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Detail Information 7:39 AM 1 [2] 2 BULLS IN RDWY Unit Information 7:41 AM […]

William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine

William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Directed by Tara Kayton, Presented by Shakespeare on the Vine

Murphys, CA…(Now Playing)..In their fourth season, Shakespeare on the Vine Theatre Company will present William Shakespeare’s comedy The Tempest — critically thought to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote. The piece will be performed on the outdoor Arden Stage at Brice Station Vineyards. Director, Tara Kayton and her talented company will bring this magical […]

Mildred (“Millie”) Wright-Brown 1927 – 2018

Mildred (“Millie”) Wright-Brown 1927 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…Mildred (“Millie”) Wright-Brown, (March 15, 1927-August 28, 2018) Mildred (“Millie”) Therese Wright-Brown, 91, passed away peacefully at home in Angels Camp, CA on August 28 with two of her sons, Kelly and Darrell at her side. She was born on March 15, 1927 in Flint, MI to Dennis and Agnes Murphy, and was […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Logging Truck vs Sports Vehicle near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Logging Truck vs Sports Vehicle near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Logging Truck vs Sports Vehicle near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88 Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Tabeaud Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.405572 -120.645914 Detail Information 6:35 PM 7 [19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 5:42 PM 6 [13] […]

September Specials From Black Sheep Winery

September Specials From Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

A Treasure Hunt for California Wine Month.

A Treasure Hunt for California Wine Month.

Murphys, CA…Calaveras Wine Country is inviting you on a treasure hunt in historic gold country to celebrate California Wine Month. Pick up or download a treasure map and taste at a participating winery (tasting fees apply) to discover their gold. Receive their gold star on the board and fill in a line for BINGO throughout […]