Boat Operator Lands Himself in Trouble for Beaching Boat while Boating Under the Influence

Boat Operator Lands Himself in Trouble for Beaching Boat while Boating Under the Influence

Copperopolis, CA…On September 2nd, 2023, at approximately 6:05 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Lake Tulloch in response to reports of a boating accident. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a 23-foot 2001 black and white International boat crashed into a privately owned beach west of the O’Byrnes Ferry Bridge in Copperopolis. The operator of the vessel, 21-year-old […]

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

Copperopolis, CA…Join us in the Town Square at Copper Valley on September 2nd from 1-5 pm for a community taco competition! We want to see who can make the best tacos in town. If you want to compete, please email Allison Contreras at gatewayadventureco@yahoo.com The Town Square at Copper Valley The heartbeat of Copper Valley, […]

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

Copperopolis, CA…Join us in the Town Square at Copper Valley on September 2nd from 1-5 pm for a community taco competition! We want to see who can make the best tacos in town. If you want to compete, please email Allison Contreras at gatewayadventureco@yahoo.com The Town Square at Copper Valley The heartbeat of Copper Valley, […]

Get Your Tickets Now for Jake Jacobson on Sunday, October 8

Get Your Tickets Now for Jake Jacobson on Sunday, October 8

Copperopolis, CA…Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness Jake Jacobson’s electrifying performance. Grab your friends and family and come enjoy an afternoon filled with great music and good vibes. We can’t wait to see you there! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, or even your golf cart for a great time. Beer, wine, […]

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

The Community Taco Competition at The Town Square at Copper Valley!

Copperopolis, CA…Join us in the Town Square at Copper Valley on September 2nd from 1-5 pm for a community taco competition! We want to see who can make the best tacos in town. If you want to compete, please email Allison Contreras at gatewayadventureco@yahoo.com The Town Square at Copper Valley The heartbeat of Copper Valley, […]

Mark Twain Medical Center is Proud to Sponsor Local Sports!

Mark Twain Medical Center is Proud to Sponsor Local Sports!

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is Proud to Sponsor Local Sports! Mark Twain Medical Center is a major provider of health care services and a major source of jobs for area residents. Founded in 1951, Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, critical access hospital providing inpatient acute care, outpatient services and emergency services; […]

Cal-Tel to Receive $15,277,786 Loan for High Speed Network Investments

Cal-Tel to Receive $15,277,786 Loan for High Speed Network Investments

Copperopolis, CA…This Rural Development investment will be used to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide highspeed internet. This network will benefit 2,496 people, 13 businesses, three farms and one educational facility in Calaveras County in California. Calaveras Telephone Company will make high-speed internet affordable by participating in the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program. […]

Copperopolis Town Hall Meeting at the Armory

Copperopolis Town Hall Meeting at the Armory

Copperopolis, CA…Calaveras County District 4 Supervisor Amanda Folendorf and the Calaveras County Planning Department met with members of the community and the general public at a community town hall meeting on the proposed Copperopolis Community Plan on Thursday, July 27 2023, at 6 pm, at the Copperopolis Armory. The purpose of the community town hall […]

Three Lost Their Lives in Head Collision on Hwy 4 Near Vista Point

Three Lost Their Lives in Head Collision on Hwy 4 Near Vista Point

Copperopolis, CA…On August 11, 2023, at approximately 1909 hours, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to a head-on collision on SR-4 near Telegraph Drive. Party #1 (Pending) was driving Vehicle #1 (Honda) eastbound on SR-4 at a high rate of speed. Party #2 (Tran) was driving Vehicle #2 (Lexus) westbound on SR-4 at approximately 60 […]

Fatal Vehicle vs Power Pole Collision Takes Life of 30 Year Old Copperopolis Woman

Fatal Vehicle vs Power Pole Collision Takes Life of 30 Year Old Copperopolis Woman

Copperopolis, CA…Fatal Vehicle vs Power Pole Collision Takes Life of 30 Year Old Copperopolis Woman.  An early evening collision off Little John Road took the life of a Copperopolis woman after her vehicle collided with a power pole and rolled several times.  This collision also caused a power outage in the Copperopolis are for several […]

Traffic Update….Party Jumping from Bridge

Traffic Update….Party Jumping from Bridge

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Party Jumping from Bridge Incident: 00194 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 0 Rock Creek Rd Loc Desc: OBYRNES FERRY AT BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.986661 -120.648169 Detail Information 12:49 PM 2 [2] PTY JUMPING FM THE BRIDGE 12:49 PM 1 [1] UKN PED / CROSSING IFO TRAFFIC

Arrest Made for Illegal Possession of Firearms in Copperopolis

Arrest Made for Illegal Possession of Firearms in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…On July 5th, 2023, at approximately 11:56 a.m., deputies from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Probation officers from the Calaveras County Probation Department, conducted a probation compliance check at a residence in Copperopolis, CA. During the course of the compliance check, law enforcement personnel discovered an individual who was prohibited from […]

Enjoy Moderate Temps This Week as Excessive Heat Warnings in Place for Next Weekend

Enjoy Moderate Temps This Week as Excessive Heat Warnings in Place for Next Weekend

Arnold, CA…The Heat Warnings & Forecasts for our area is below.  Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Sunny. Highs 65 to 80 higher elevations…76 to 86 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Clear. Lows 43 to 58 higher elevations…53 to 67 […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr4 / Appaloosa Way

Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr4 / Appaloosa Way

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr4 / Appaloosa Way. Fire is now extinguished but the full wildland fire dispatch was ordered as per usual during the summer. This includes all aircraft from Columbia and a huge list of land resources. These have all been canceled at this time. Incident: 00164 Type: Car Fire […]

Whittle Vegetation Management Program Prescribed Burn on June 28

Whittle Vegetation Management Program Prescribed Burn on June 28

Angels Camp & Copperopolis, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn on the Whittle Vegetation Management Program (VMP) site in Calaveras County on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The primary purpose of the prescribed burn is to reduce hazardous fuel around Fowler Peak Lookout, communication towers, and surrounding […]

Whittle Vegetation Management Program Prescribed Burn

Whittle Vegetation Management Program Prescribed Burn

Angels Camp & Copperopolis, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn on the Whittle Vegetation Management Program (VMP) site in Calaveras County on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The primary purpose of the prescribed burn is to reduce hazardous fuel around Fowler Peak Lookout, communication towers, and surrounding […]

Angels-Murphys Rotary Celebrates Honors Students with BBQ

Angels-Murphys Rotary Celebrates Honors Students with BBQ

Murphys – The Angels-Murphys Rotary Club treated high-achieving students from Bret Harte Union High School District to a bar-be-que and award ceremony on Thursday, May 25.  The event, held at Murphys Community Park, celebrated the accomplishments of students who earned a 4.0 or greater GPA during the last semester. Nearly 80 honors students along with […]

Open House for Charming Arnold Cabin on May 27th!

Open House for Charming Arnold Cabin on May 27th!

Arnold, CA…Open House!  Saturday May 27, 11am–3pm!  Price just lowered!!  Now only $395,500!  Are you looking for a charming cabin in the woods? Come see this home! This adorable home has been well-kept throughout the years! The fireplace gives a cozy feeling & warmth for those cool Winter evenings, plus, 2 levels of deck are […]

Reed Fire Burns to 9.7 Acres

Reed Fire Burns to 9.7 Acres

Copperopolis, CA…Fire Season Begins in Earnest as the Grass Fires at Lower Elevations Begin. From Cal Fire TCU…”Firefighters continue to build and strengthen containment line. The fire is 9.7 acres, a decrease from previous reports due to accurate mapping. Near Main St. x Reed Turnpike Copperopolis ( Calaveras County)” #Reedfire [update] Source = Cal Fire […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge Incident: 00206 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Unnamed Street Loc Desc: OBF JNO TULLOCH Lat/Lon: 37.899457 -120.570863 Detail Information 4:03 PM 10 [34] TOW IS ON OBYRNES FERRY AT PILE 3:53 PM 9 [29] B49-020 ETA FOR 1185 2:36 PM 8 […]