Angels Camp, CA…We just had the pleasure to spend a few minutes talking with Calaveras Coroner Kevin Raggio. He filled us in on their plans for a full remodel of the current Angels Memorial Chapel location including upgrading the facility and restrooms for ADA compliance, improving and making the Chapel easier to use the facility […]
San Andreas, CA….The Calaveas Board of Supervisors will no doubt be meeting until early this evening hearing debate and comment on the proposed Marijuana growing ordinance before the board today. It is rural America at a crossroads and a culture clash all rolled into one. The growers are looking for clarity and many in the […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Health & Humans Services is holding a Job Fair on Monday, May 16th from 1pm to 6pm in the Sequoia Room at 509 E. Saint Charles St. in San Andreas
Copperopolis, CA….Epic Worlds & Games held their Grand Opening yesterday and is now up and running in Copperopolis Town Square. They carry all types of Card and Board Games! From the Classics to the latest and greatest. They also carry Miniatures and have an amazing display of terrain and gaming boards for all your wargaming […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Grand Reopening celebration at Firefall Jewelers’ new location is this weekend. Please come and join our family to celebrate our GRAND OPENING this Friday and Saturday the 6th and the 7th from 10:00am to 7:00pm at our new location, 1262 S Main Street. We will have food and drinks! You will get […]
Sonora, CA…Does this election season have you thinking, “I need a vacation”? Though you may not realize it, you’re actually doing yourself and your country a great service if you take one. When you pack your bags and travel, you’re helping to grow local economies, create American jobs and improve your own work performance, relationships […]
San Andreas, CA…By an overwhelming margin local viewers have voiced their concerns about the burgeoning local Marijuana industry. Many no longer seem concerned about medical or personal usage. their concerns seem to center on the growing industry making the area a crime target for the high value crop. This will no doubt be one of […]
Sacramento – After a thorough investigation, CAL FIRE has determined that the 2015 Butte Fire was sparked by a tree that came into contact with a Pacific Gas & Electric Company powerline. Investigators were dispatched as part of the initial response to the Butte Fire and immediately began working to determine the origin and cause […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…On Sunday May 1st, at 5pm the Calaveras Arts Council is hosting a “bring your own basket” picnic to celebrate the well-deserved retirement of Executive Director, Mary Jane Genochio, and wish out-going Office Manager, Wendy Muster, all the best in her expanded life in San Francisco. At the same time we will be […]
Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product — the value of the goods and services produced by the nation’s economy less the value of the goods and services used up in production, adjusted for price changes — increased at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the first quarter of 2016, according to the “advance” estimate released […]
Sacramento, CA…California residents who have filed their income tax returns by April 18 must wait a little longer to breathe a sigh of relief. Even after mailing their tax forms, Californians still have 12 more days until they’ve collectively earned enough money to pay off their total tax bill for the year. Calculated annually by […]
San Andreas, CA…A $50,000 grant from the California Endowment was given to Calaveras Recovers recently through the Amador Community Foundation, which is the fiscal sponsor of the local group dedicated to recovery from the Butte Fire. In April, concrete foundations were poured for the first two homes being built by Calaveras Recovers for the uninsured […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia College’s Fire Academy will hold its graduation ceremony and presentation of Certification of Completion to 34 successful students of the Fire Technology Program. The event, which is open to the public, will be held at Columbia College, Thursday, April 28th, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Oak Pavilion. Students in the program have […]
Angels Camp, CA….Members of the local business community were out in force at the monthly Chamber of Commerce Mixer at Greenhorn Creek last week. It is political and Fair & Frog Jump season so candidates & saddle queen contestants were in attendance as well.
Angels Camp, CA…Gold Country Financial Leadership will celebrate its grand opening on Friday, April 29 starting at 5:30 p.m. at its new office, 252 N. Main St., Angels Camp. Angels Camp Mayor Wes Kulm will officiate the ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6 p.m., a service sponsored by Destination Angels Camp. During the event owners Bonnie Miller […]
Angels Camp, CA….We have received confirmation from Officer Butler of the Stockton CHP office that all of the vehicles from 49er Motors have now been accounted for and were part of normal transactions. We have also been assured that there are no open DMV issues. The closure of 49er Motors leaves a hole in the […]
Copperopolis, CA…C’mon out and Celebrate with us at our Grand Opening of Our 2nd Annual Farmers Market Coming Up on Sunday May 1st, 10am-3pm!! Live Music by Jill and The Giants, Farm Fresh Summer Fruits and Veggies.. Cherries, and much more! Artisan Food and Craft Vendors! Horse and Carriage Rides! Face Painting! Bob The Balloon […]
Arnold, CA…Exploring the many facets of Apple’s Photos application will be the main topic when the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) has its monthly meeting Tuesday, May 10, beginning at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Ebbetts Pass Fire District, 1037 Blagen Rd., just off Highway 4. SMUG president Dick Cross, who has […]
San Andreas & Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Calaveras County Taxpayers Association, the Angels Camp Business Association and the Valley Springs Area Business Association will host our Annual Candidates Night for District 1 and District 4. During this event, each candidate will be given the opportunity to speak on […]
Murphys, CA…The 10th Annual Taste of Calaveras was the best yet. The top wineries, restaurants and artists of Calaveras County will converged at Ironstone Vineyards, for the tenth annual Taste of Calaveras April 16. To top off the perfect mix of wine, food and art, The Bob Eisenmann Jazz Trio performed in the Breezeway. “This […]
Angels Camp, CA…Destination Angels Camp will host a grand opening this Saturday at Glory Hole Sports, 2892 Highway 49, Angels Camp, Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. celebrating new ownership of the iconic business. “We are thrilled about the addition of new energy and businesses in the Angels Camp area,” said Anne […]
Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square Welcomes another new business to the area! Please join us in welcoming Epic Worlds and Games, our newest merchant here at Copperopolis Town Square! They will have their Grand Opening on Saturday May 7th!! So excited to have them as a family friendly store!! Kids come check it out!! Amazing!
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its next mixer will be on April 21st from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. This event will be hosted by Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort in The Cellar Room located at 711 McCauley Ranch Road in Angels Camp. Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort debuted in 1996 and […]
San Andreas, CA…Last night the Mark Twain Healthcare held the first of three planned public meetings to inform the public and get public feedback and guidance on the best path forward for Mark Twain Healthcare District and the future of healthcare in Calaveras County. Mark Twain Healthcare District Executive Director Daymon Doss led the presentation […]
Angels Camp, CA…Behind most great organizations there is invariably one or two people who are the driving force to see that progress is made and plans come to fruition. Behind Bret Harte’s beautiful facilities and sports venues that many colleges would be proud to have that driving force has been and is Tony Tyrrell. From […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Copperopolis Town Square is looking for Food Vendors for Our 1st Annual Strawberry Festival on June 5th! Can you make funnel cakes, strawberry shortcake or anything strawberry? Please call Kim at 209.768.6010 for vendor information. We are expecting this to draw a very large crowd! We hope to make this one of the […]
Sacramento, CA…State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced that 772 elementary schools are being honored under the Gold Ribbon Schools Awards Program. Here locally Vallecito Unified earned top honors for two of their three schools and Amador County placed two on the list. “These schools shine as bright beacons for others, putting forth an […]