Arnold, CA…Calaveras County Water District crews restored water service to about 1,000 customers in the Meadowmont Subdivision at 3 p.m. Thursday March 2. The water outage was due to the failure of a pressure-reducing valve in a 52-year-old section of water transmission line in the old Meadowmont Golf Course. This water outage is necessary to complete […]
Sonora, CA…You don’t want to miss this interesting topic with Dave Urquhart. We will have speakers with the program, teachers and students that have been involved with the program. Come join us and bring a friend. Call the Chamber for more information and reservations.
Angels Camp, CA…Jen Stock opened the Body Shop about a year and a half ago and offers five different classes throughout the week, including an Early Morning Mash Up, Training Camp, Ab Overhaul, Recondition-Reconstruct-Restore and BASE. In addition, guest instructors use the space to teach a Stroller Fit Class, Self Defense and Yoga. The Body […]
Arnold, CA….The Calaveras County Water District plans to temporarily shut down water service to about 1,000 customers in the Meadowmont Subdivision on the north side of Highway 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday March 2. This water outage is necessary to complete repairs related to the emergency water outage that occurred on […]
Sacramento, CA…The Sierra Nevada snowpack continues to build during one of the wettest winters in California’s recorded history. Today’s manual snow survey by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada found a snow water equivalent (SWE) of 43.4 inches. February’s Phillips survey found 28.0 inches of SWE, and January’s […]
Arnold, CA…Update Wednesday March 1: CCWD crews completed emergency repairs at 3 a.m., and water service has been restored. Customers who were impacted by the water outage must comply with a boil water notice until the District has completed state-mandated testing to ensure the water does not pose a health risk. The District thanks Arnold […]
Arnold, CA…Update: 4:45 p.m.: The District has partnered with Big Trees Market in Arnold to provide customers with emergency bottled water. CCWD customers who were impacted by this water outage can go to Big Trees Market and pick up one case of water or a 1-gallon jug free of charge (limit of one per household). […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office recently received several reports from local businesses and banks of people passing or attempting to pass counterfeit currency. The majority of the discovered counterfeit money is one hundred dollar bills and recent reports are currently centralized around the Valley Springs area. The Sheriff’s Office is sending this public […]
Murphys, CA…As an Independent Financial Advisor with Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., Brian enjoys helping people with their investment needs. Anticipating the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Brian gained certification through Covered California Healthcare Exchange and manages this segment of business through HealthMarkets, Inc. Brian feels his life experiences prepare him well […]
San Andreas, CA…February 24, 2017– Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) is proud to announce the names of the several Calaveras County not-for-profit organizations to receive the Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2016. The hospital honored grant recipients at an awards luncheon held February 22, 2017. To date, more than $380,000 has been awarded […]
Arnold, CA…We are Bringing Back the Local Vibe, Free Concerts and Community Events Too. Expect to Savor the Finest Steaks and Entrees in the Tri-County Area. Amazing Starters and Authentic European Fusion Cuisine Will be Hand Prepared for You by Two Local Award-Winning Chefs. Following Jessica Bowman’s huge success in launching Murphys Irish Pub in […]
Arnold, CA…Damage To Blagen Road Culvert May Impede White Pines Park Summer Operations
San Andreas, CA….Robert Diehl, who took over as President of Mark Twain Medical Center six months ago, has a very clear explanation of its role in the community. He says, “We are friends and neighbors taking care of friends and neighbors.” “Our community is made up of individuals at differing stages of life and health. […]
Valley Springs, CA…The business cycle is the term used to describe the expanding and contracting pattern of the U.S. economy. What could it mean for your investment decisions? Click Below to watch an informative video… C. Ryan Burnell, CFA c.ryan@investmentsandtax.com BluePrint Investments & Tax Planning Chief Investment Officer http://www.blueprintasset.com Investment advisory services offered through BluePrint […]
Stockton, CA…Legal Cannabis Totals 19% of Calaveras Economy and 21% of Local Jobs, Dwarfing All Other Industries. The University of the Pacific Center for Business and Policy Research released a comprehensive study of the impact of the cannabis industry in Calaveras. The study finds the total direct and indirect economic impact of the legal cannabis […]
Arnold, CA…GABA, the Greater Arnold Business Association, is forging into 2017 with a renewed spirit of service to its members and the community. Several roles have changed for 2017. Bob Doten, a local realtor and GABA president for 2012-2013, resumes the helm as president while Arnold Postmaster Linda Baker takes the job of vice president. […]
Camp Connell, CA…Since 1929 The Camp Connell General Store has been serving generation after generation of customers. New Owner Dan Tulipani and his family are excited to continue and expand on the rich fabric and traditions that have made the store an integral part of the community. With Dining, Wine, Beer, Gifts, Groceries & Gas […]
Bear Valley, CA…Unfortunately the intense rain, slush and snow has created very unsafe conditions on the slopes and the roads. For the safety of all that might be thinking about traveling to our special part of the Sierra, we encourage you to stay home safe at this time. We WILL NOT OPERATE LIFTS on Wednesday, […]
Los Angeles, CA…The following statement is from CTA President Eric Heins on behalf of more than 325,000 educators and students: “The confirmation of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Education Secretary is yet another blow to our nation, most pointedly at the millions of students who come to our public schools each and every day. The administration […]
Valley Springs, CA…Dollar General’s newest store at 116 Riley Way in Valley Springs and 16410 Meadow Vista Drive in Pioneer in Valley Springs is now open! In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices. Dollar General will celebrate the store’s official […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Water District will be flushing its entire water distribution system in the greater Valley Springs area through the end of March. These operations may impact CCWD customers in Rancho Calaveras, Jenny Lind, La Contenta and Gold Creek. Due to the large size of the system, CCWD crews will be systematically […]
Bear Valley, CA…Due to heavy snowfall and High Avalanche Danger, Bear Valley LIFT OPERATIONS WILL BE SUSPENDED today, 2/7/17. We will update conditions this afternoon. Keep an eye out for Mattly’s weather report – at a minimum delays are likely through Thursday. Forecast is calling for a return of cold temps late Thursday. Will keep […]
Sonora, CA…Adventist Health has been an integral part of Calaveras and Tuolumne counties for more than 45 years. As consumer expectations and the healthcare industry have changed and evolved, so have we. Today we are excited to announce the next chapter in our story, as Sonora Regional Medical Center will become Adventist Health Sonora. This […]
Washington, DC…According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.8 percent. Job gains occurred in retail trade, construction, and financial activities. In 2016, job gains averaged 187,000 per month. Incorporating revisions for November and December, which decreased nonfarm payroll employment […]
Copperopolis, CA…In 1895 James A. Tower was only 16 years old when, using barbed wire fencing, he strung the first telephone line for what was to become The Calaveras Telephone Company. As demands for the telephone service increased, the young Mr. Tower found it necessary to establish a central office in the small community of […]
Seattle, WA…Starbucks chairman and ceo sent the following message to all partners (employees) on January 29, 2017. Dear partners- I write to you today with deep concern, a heavy heart and a resolute promise. Let me begin with the news that is immediately in front of us: we have all been witness to the confusion, […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards dinner took place in the beautiful confines of Ironstone Vineyards on Friday night. It was an annual celebration of the businesses & people who have made our communities better, provided needed services and employment for many of our friends and neighbors. Over 200 movers & shakers […]
Los Angeles, CA…California’s educators say White House nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos would be a disaster for California’s students and public schools. Flanked by the nearly 800 delegates to the CTA State Council of Education, CTA President Eric Heins held a news conference today calling for the rejection of DeVos at her […]
Sonora, CA…Two Tuolumne County non-profit organizations were recognized for the significant benefit they provide to our community by receiving the Irving J. Symons Award presented by the Irving J. Symons Foundation, a supporting organization of the Sonora Area Foundation. The Smile Keepers program, providing dental education, school based preventative treatment and community education for the […]
Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.5 percent. The Bureau emphasized that the fourth-quarter advance estimate released today is based […]
