Bear Valley Adventure Company is Open & Ready for Your High Country Adventures!

Bear Valley Adventure Company is Open & Ready for Your High Country Adventures!

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and tubing experiences for the 2020/2021 winter season. Since COVID-19 is alive and well, we have instituted some new rules in order to keep everyone safe. Help keep the Bear Valley winter wonderland open by supporting the following […]

Make Sender’s Ace Hardware Your Christmas Shopping Destination!!

Make Sender’s Ace Hardware Your Christmas Shopping Destination!!

Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…We have lots of new Christmas items and more on the way!!! Before you go shop anywhere else, stop in and see what we have! Chances are we have what you’re looking for!! In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida […]

November Red Hot Buys at Sender’s Ace Hardware Stores in Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs

November Red Hot Buys at Sender’s Ace Hardware Stores in Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs

Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]

Calaveras County Moves to Purple Tier, Limited Stay at Home Order in Place, Outdoor Operations Only for Many Businesses! (Updated)

Calaveras County Moves to Purple Tier, Limited Stay at Home Order in Place, Outdoor Operations Only for Many Businesses! (Updated)

San Andreas, CA…Due to a rise in COVID-19 cases, the state moved Calaveras County into purple (widespread risk level), the state’s most restrictive tier. Changes to the tier system occur when immediate action is needed to slow the spread of COVID-19. Counties are required to put into place any sector changes the day following the […]

Need Defensible Space? Brush Clearing or Concrete Work? Give MTW a Call

Need Defensible Space?  Brush Clearing or Concrete Work? Give MTW a Call

Arnold, CA…Since 1977 MTW Concrete has been serving their customer’s needs. Residential & Commercial Defensible Space, Light & Heavy Brush Mowing, Clearing, Grading, Demo Work, Stump Grinding & Concrete Work. Give Tim Webb a Call at 925.963.4820 or email at mtimwebb@yahoo.com License #350450

Faith Lutheran Kicks off New Project to House Calaveras Homeless

Faith Lutheran Kicks off New Project to House Calaveras Homeless

Murphys, CA… Faith Lutheran Church in Murphys has officially kicked off a new project to renovate the former Senior Center thrift store located on church property into a small 2 bedroom, one bathroom residence which will then be leased to  Sierra HOPE as part of its Permanent Supportive Housing program.  “Having participated on the Calaveras County Homeless Taskforce […]

The Trifilo Garden Center is Your Holiday & Nursery Headquarters (Open Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon!))

The Trifilo Garden Center is Your Holiday & Nursery Headquarters (Open Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon!))

Murphys, CA..The Trifilo Garden Center is a great destination for anyone getting into the holiday spirit. Trifilo Garden Center has Christmas Trees, Wreaths, Gardening Supplies, Bulbs, Gardening Lifestyle Clothing and much, much more. They are open Thursday, Friday and Saturday currently and additional additional opening days are coming soon. Please practice social distancing and follow […]

Fewer Americans Traveling This Thanksgiving Amid Pandemic

Fewer Americans Traveling This Thanksgiving Amid Pandemic

Orlando, FL…Thanksgiving will be on the lighter side when it comes to the typical number of travelers on the roads and at airports. According to AAA Travel, effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including health concerns and high unemployment, are impacting Americans’ decisions to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. With health and government officials stressing that […]

Presidential Proclamation on Thanksgiving Day, 2020

Presidential Proclamation on Thanksgiving Day, 2020

Washington, DC…On Thanksgiving Day, we thank God for the abundant blessings in our lives. As we gather with family and friends to celebrate this season of generosity, hope, and gratitude, we commemorate America’s founding traditions of faith, family, and friendship, and give thanks for the principles of freedom, liberty, and democracy that make our country […]

You Will be Thankful for These November Wine Specials From Black Sheep Winery

You Will be Thankful for These November Wine Specials From Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

Covid Cases Continue to Rise in Tuolumne County with 67 New Cases Today

Covid Cases Continue to Rise in Tuolumne County with 67 New Cases Today

Sonora, CA…The latest from the Public Health Dept…”Our county has 67 new COVID-19 positive cases today. Of those, five are hospitalized and the remaining 62 are in isolation. They include: Under 20: 0 females, 8 males 20s: 9 females, 2 males 30s: 8 females, 5 males 40s: 4 females, 3 males 50s: 4 females, 2 […]

In Defense of Gavin Newsom By Congressman Tom McClintock

In Defense of Gavin Newsom  By Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC…Governor Gavin Newsom has come under blistering attack for partying at one of the few restaurants he has not yet forced out of business, defying his own idiotic Covid edicts. He should be praised. He was doing what we all used to do in a free society: make our own decisions over what risks […]

Calaveras Moved to Red Tier as Calaveras Public Health Confirms 1 Death and 28 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County

Calaveras Moved to Red Tier as Calaveras Public Health Confirms 1 Death and 28 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed 1 death and 28 additional cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The death includes a male between 18-49 years of age who resided in District 1. The individual tested positive for COVID-19 and was unable to recover. HIPAA privacy rules regulate the sharing of […]

Oxford – AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine 90% Effective in Some Trials

Oxford – AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine 90% Effective in Some Trials

Cambridge, United Kingdom…Two different dosing regimens demonstrated efficacy with one showing a better profile. No hospitalisations or severe cases of COVID-19 in participants treated with AZD1222. Positive high-level results from an interim analysis of clinical trials of AZD1222 in the UK and Brazil showed the vaccine was highly effective in preventing COVID-19, the primary endpoint, […]

At Risk Missing Adult in Mokelumne Hill (Located Near Residence)

At Risk Missing Adult in Mokelumne Hill (Located Near Residence)

Mokelumne Hill, CA…(Update…”Missing person located Several hundred yards from her residence” according to CCSO) 67 year old Cindy Defeyter was last seen on her property located in the 11000 block of Ponderosa Wy at approximately 9:00 AM this morning, 11/23/2020. She was on foot last seen wearing dark pants and a black blouse. She is […]

SpaceX Completes Successful California Launch

SpaceX Completes Successful California Launch

Lompoc, CA…SpaceX completed a successful satellite launch yesterday from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Mission also had a very compelling human interest story behind this launch honoring the former NASA engineer that recently lost his battle with cancer. Even if you don’t normally watch the launch videos this one has some very […]