Copperopolis, CA…Eye witnesses report seeing the plane hit power lines before it entered the water nose first and submerged quickly, near the Poker Flat area of Lake Tulloch. Original Post 11:48PM: Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies and Boating Division are responding along with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to a report of a plane crash into […]
Copperopolis, CA…On 06/16/2019, around 11:39am reported aircraft was seen entering the water at Lake Tulloch in Copperopolis. Calaveras along with Tuolumne county and Calfire marine safety units are investigating requesting Pokerflat lake front houses stay out of the area during the investigation- Multiple law enforcement agencies on scene assisting with the search and rescue efforts.
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Heat Advisory for today and tomorrow…”Hot Weather expected across Northern California Today and Tuesday…The first significant heat wave of the summer season is coming to northern California as strong high pressure builds over the region during the next few days. The Detailed forecast for Motherlode… […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Friday evening we had the honor to stream the Graduation live as we have every year since 2007. We try to make the Graduation stories an archive of the event. This year as in years past we try to have a high resolution group photo and a few highlight photos as well. […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Public Works Department will be installing temporary repairs on the bridge guard railing of O’Byrnes Ferry Bridge at the Tuolumne County Line. Road crews will be working from 9:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. repairing the damaged railing in the Eastbound Lane. One lane of the bridge will remain open with traffic […]
San Andreas, CA…The CAL FIRE Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed fire project in the Salt Springs Valley between Copperopolis and Valley Springs on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. The project encompasses 280 acres of grassland. The intent of the project is to reduce the amount of Medusahead Grass, a noxious weed, and […]
Copperopolis, CA…On May 29, 2019, at about 7:07 AM Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a vehicle on fire near the intersection of Lower Telegraph RD and Hwy 4. Fire personnel and Calaveras County Deputies were dispatched to the scene. Once the fire was extinguished a body was located inside the vehicle. Investigators were […]
San Andreas, CA…The CAL FIRE Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed fire project in the Salt Springs Valley between Copperopolis and Valley Springs on Thursday, May 30, 2019. The project encompasses 280 acres of grassland. The intent of the project is to reduce the amount of Medusahead Grass, a noxious weed, and […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…..Hwy 4 Temporarily Closed Due to Police Activity From Milton Road to Horseshoe Road. No Estimated Time of Reopening according to CHP San Andreas
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Sr4 / Telegraph Ct Incident: 00060 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Telegraph Ct Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.939969 -120.753310 Detail Information 7:27 AM 4 [6] CAL FIRE WIL CB AND ADV IF RESPONSIBLE IS 1097 – OR VEH 1124 7:25 AM 3 [5] PER SO // […]
San Andreas, CA…Proclamation Recognizing the 2019 Valedictorian & Salutatorian from Bret Harte High School. WHEREAS, each year Bret Harte High School selects one student with the highest grade point average to be the Valedictorian, and one student with the second highest grade point average to be the Salutatorian; and WHEREAS, the coursework completed is difficult […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…..Collision Near Copper Cove Dr / Little John Rd Incident: 00131 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Copper Cove Dr / Little John Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.931783 -120.643054 Detail Information 11:20 AM 2 [3] CORR // WILL BE MOVING VEH OO RDWY 11:20 AM 1 [2] JEEP 1125 – DOES NOT THINK CAN […]
Arnold, CA…The latest detailed forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service is below…Tonight, Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers after midnight. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers, snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms […]
San Andreas – On May 21st, students from all across Calaveras County flexed their math muscles at the 39th Annual Math Mini Bowl competition at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks in San Andreas. This year students ran into the competition as their schools were announced, music pumping and spotlights dancing. Excitement mounted as each team prepared […]
Vallecito, CA…Due to cold, wet, nasty weather forecast for this weekend, THE PARTY is on “rain delay” and will now take place Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 6-10pm at Vida Buena Farm, 3286 Vallecito Bypass Road, Vallecito. This year’s theme is “Boots and Bling” and tickets are only $40 per person, available now at CalaverasMentoring.org […]
Arnold, CA…Unsettled weather continues into this week according to the National Weather Service Sacramento office. The detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today At lower elevations, rain showers early in the morning, then rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Collision Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd. Incident: 00338 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 6:13 PM 4 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-CALA SO ROLLED UP ON TC // S4 AT HUNT 5:50 PM 3 [4] PARK RANGER IS 10-97 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Participating in the Saddle Queen Scholarship Competition this year was Kyndal Castle, Macy Liotta, Savannah Stinnett, Madison Wolfman and Delaney Grace. The young women competed for several scholarships as well as special awards. The competition was directed by McKensey and Tammy Middleton. The competition was sponsored by Gold Electric.
Angels Camp, CA…Katherine Sharp, a 17 year old graduate from Connecting Waters Charter School. Katherine has grown up in Mountain Ranch and she loves serving as Vice President in her local 4H club and riding horses. In the fall, she plans on attending UCLA to pursue a degree in neuroscience. It was an interesting evening […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Jeep East of Hwy 4 & Poole Station Road. Incident: 00196 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: 2 MI EAST Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 1:49 PM 6 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP [Shared] 1:46 PM […]
Copperopolis, CA…Calaveras County Department of Public Works is hosting a public workshop on May 14th, 2019 at the Copperopolis Fire District at 370 Main Street, Copperopolis. This workshop is intended to solicit feedback from residents who live within the boundaries of CSA 4 on the conditions of CSA 4 roads and to gather input on […]
San Andreas, CA…This summer the Calaveras County Arts Council will shake, rattle and roll summer nights with four new dates and two new venues for their signature admission-free Music in the Parks concert series. In 2019 the Council is shifting four of their weekly concerts to Friday nights—June 14, 21 and August 16 and 23. […]
Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight Mostly clear. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 34 to 49 higher elevations…45 to 57 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Monday Partly cloudy […]
Angels Camp, CA…This week, Dean Runyan published its tourism numbers compiled for Visit California, and we showed a healthy pattern of continued growth for our tourism economy in Calaveras County. Calaveras Tourism is an economic heavy hitter. Preliminary data for 2018 shows an increase of 5% from $195.5 million to $205.3 million in overall tourism […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…One of the things that makes rural communities wonderful and colorful places to live is their traditions. At the top of the tradition list in Angels Camp and Calaveras County is each year’s Calaveras Saddle Queen & Miss Calaveras Contestants spending a bit of up close and personal time with the Celebrated […]
Murphys, CA…The Hopper Will Connect You to Calaveras’ Wine Country Angels Camp • Murphys • Arnold! The Hopper Runs hourly from 10 AM to 7 PM, every Saturday from February 16 to November 2, 2019. Visit www.CalaverasConnect.org or call 209-754-4450 for complete schedule information. Scheduled stops are shown on the map. You can also flag […]
Copperopolis, CA…Car enthusiasts love the Hot Copper Car Show, which takes place on the first Saturday in May each year. In fact, this event has been going for nearly 20 years now, and continues to grow in popularity year over year, featuring a raffle, live music, art & craft vendors, great food and drinks (2 […]