Murphys, CA…Each year the Angels-Murphy Rotary recognizes one teacher from each of the districts within Calaveras County and one teacher from the Calaveras County Office of Education. Recipients this year, from left to right, are Gordon Sadler, Bret Harte High School; Gigi Young, Copperopolis Elementary; Audrey Smith, West Point Elementary; Jared Hungerford, Calaveras County Office […]
San Andreas, CA…April 16th, 2019 – Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has successfully recruited an internal medicine doctor to practice in Copperopolis at the Family Medical Center located in the Lake Tulloch Plaza. “MTMC is committed to enhancing services now and into the future, remarked MTMC Hospital President and CEO Doug Archer, “We are actively […]
Arnold, CA…The Detailed forecast from the National Weather Service for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 47 to 62 higher elevations… 59 to 69 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Partly cloudy. Lows 27 to 42 higher elevations…40 to 48 […]
San Andreas, CA – On Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 10 A.M. the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will be performing a system wide test of the Calaveras Alert Emergency Notification System. We would like to remind everyone that this is just a TEST. OEM is encouraging all residents to sign up for […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board is back in action starting at %:30pm. The Agenda is below… Mark Twain Union Elementary School District BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA April 11, 2019 Open Session 5:30 P.M. / Closed Session 5:35 P.M. / Open Session 6:30 P.M. Location: District Boardroom / 981 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown)..The Colby Westberg Stockman Award will be presented by the Westberg Family to an exhibitor who exemplifies an outstanding work ethic, social responsibility and fortitude. Colby was active in 4-H, FFA and the Bret Harte High School football program. He raised swine and beef. He helped others and encouraged younger exhibitors. The award […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Water District joined a large number of community, governmental and business organizations Monday April 9 for the 2019 On the Right Track event, which was organized by the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce. Per the Chamber, On the Right Track is a program designed to equip young adults with skills […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte students perform the musical based on the hit movie at the Dr. Elliott A. Smart Performing Arts Center in Angels Camp, CA. Adults $10, Students & Seniors $5. 4 shows, including a Saturday matinee. This musical, like the movie, is rated PG-13. Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to allow […]
Arnold, CA…Spring has Sprung at least for a few days along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. Time to head outside. Today, Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…54 to 62 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph. Tonight, Mostly clear. Lows 21 to 36 higher elevations…34 […]
Arnold, CA….The Calendar says that spring is here and the detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is below along with the Warnings. Tonight, At lower elevations, rain showers likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then rain and snow after midnight. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Just after the high school wrestling practice ends, there comes an influx of little wrestlers that filter into Bret Harte’s “hot box” during the evening hours, to learn, practice and have fun under the “Wall of Fame” of the Bret Harte wrestling room and stand in awe of names such as Dillashaw, Dougherty […]
Copperopolis, CA…Mr. Rabeneau was driving his 1973 Chevrolet truck north on Little John Road north of Bow Drive at 55 miles per hour. A 75 year old pedestrian, Mr. Best, was walking north, near the right hand road edge of Little John Road. For an unknown reason, the front of the Chevrolet struck Mr. Best, […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pedestrian near Little John Rd / Bow Dr. Near Saddle Creek Entrance & pedestrian in ditch on side of roadway. Incident: 00348 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Little John Rd / Bow Dr Loc Desc: AT SADDLE CREEK ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 37.929615 -120.640786 Detail Information 8:11 PM 5 [10] 1039 CALA SO/AIRMED […]
Arnold, CA…Below are the forecasts this week for the West Slope and Mother Lode regions. Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Highs 22 to 37 higher elevations… 34 to 44 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 2 […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is holding a town hall meeting in Copperopolis in mid-March to seek community input on an upcoming construction project to improve the District’s sewer system around Lake Tulloch. The project is currently in the planning/design phase, which is expected to be complete by the end of 2019 with construction […]
Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our generous community for making the 2019 ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Valentine’s Day Drawing a HUGE success! We are happy to report that we raised over $13k through the purchase of 2,524 tickets! Thank you to our generous prize […]
San Andreas, CA…The hours of operation at the six Calaveras County Transfer Stations including the Red Hill and Wilseyville Yard Waste Facilities will change effective March 1, 2019 to match existing operating hours at the Rock Creek Landfill. The number of operational hours and days of operation remains unchanged. Hours of operation are being moved […]
Arnold, CA…It will be another busy week along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. the National weather service in Sacramento has added a Flash Flood Warning for good measure as well. Tonight: Heavy snow showers and heavy rain showers. Windy. Lows 22 to 36 higher elevations…34 to 42 lower elevations. No snow accumulation […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5″ of new snow overnight! Cold temps this morning with 13F at 5am as the broad trough continues to push cold air out of British Columbia to the lower West Coast. With a high of 22F today and an expected 4-8″ of cold smoke type snow it’s gonna be a […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Pool Station Rd / SR4. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00132 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / SR4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 11:47 AM 1 [3] 2 VEHS Unit Information 11:47 AM 2 Unit Assigned 11:47 AM 1 Unit Enroute
San Andreas, CA…The following is from CHP’s San Andreas Office. The pictures show fairly significant damage to Poole Station Road after the flash flooding today. “We are getting reports from one of our Officers that the bridge on Pool Station Rd, 2 miles north of Riata Way has washed out.”
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM. Please find below additional County road related information as of 12:15 PM Mudslides – Railroad Flat Road from Railroad Flat to Wilseyville, multiple locations including boulders in roadway Winton Road, approximately ½ mile up from SR26, multiple locations Flooding – Deer Run Lower […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Horse in Roadway Near Little John Rd / Copper Cove Dr. Incident: 00162 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Little John Rd / Copper Cove Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.931783 -120.643054 Detail Information 9:12 AM 1 [1] SM HORSE IN THE RD Unit Information 9:13 AM 2 Unit Assigned 9:13 AM 1 Unit Enroute
Angels Camp, CA…The new Stagecoach Road Bridge over Little Johns Creek is located within Diamond XX Ranch Estates. This bridge replaces a regularly impassable low water crossing with a concrete 2-lane bridge that will serve the community for many decades to come. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be hosted by the Calaveras County Department of […]
Angels Camp & Copperopolis, CA…Because of inclement weather Mark Twain Elementary & Copperopolis Elementary will be on a two hour late start on February 6th.
Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte High School District schools, Bret Harte High School, Vallecito and John Vierra High School will be on a two hour delay for Wednesday February 6th. Busses will arrive at bus stops two hours later than normal. All students waiting at bus stops will be given a ride to school whether […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Female Running in Roadway Near Copper Cove Ct / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Incident: 00163 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Copper Cove Ct / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.940002 -120.605451 Detail Information 10:30 AM 2 [2] REFUSING TO GET BACK IN VEH 10:30 AM 1 [1] XRAY RUNNING IN RDWY
Copperopolis, CA….Traffic Update….Overturned Dodge Pickup Near Sr4 / Telegraph Dr Incident: 00152 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Telegraph Dr Loc Desc: EB JWO COPPER Lat/Lon: 37.942656 -120.717386 Detail Information 10:24 AM 7 [11] [Appended, 10:26:33] [4] 1039 CALA SO 10:22 AM 6 [10] [Appended, 10:26:33] [3] WENT OFF THE RS 10:21 AM 5 […]