The Daisy Award Honors Mark Twain Medical Centers’ Exceptional Nurses

The Daisy Award Honors Mark Twain Medical Centers’ Exceptional Nurses

San Andreas, CA…Thirteen Mark Twain Medical Center nurses have been honored with a nomination for The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses – recognizing the super-human efforts they perform every day.  MTMC Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer explains, “We are grateful to be part of The DAISY Foundation’s unique awards program which thanks nurses for […]

Two Additional Valley Springs COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Calaveras County

Two Additional Valley Springs COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Calaveras County

Valley Springs, CA…On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Calaveras Public Health learned of two additional cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The two cases include an adult male and adult female both from Valley Springs. The source of exposure to COVID-19 has not been determined at this time. “As we start to see more cases and […]

Taco Tuesdays are Back at Bistro Espresso Featuring Leilani Villamore

Taco Tuesdays are Back at Bistro Espresso Featuring Leilani Villamore

Arnold, CA…Taco Tuesdays are back at Bistro Espresso! Featuring Leilani Villamore during your pick-up! Social distanced in the backyard for $14.00 take-out taco plates and a variety of draft beers and wine. Tell a friend, bring a friend. Limited tables and chairs. Feel free to bring a blanket and your own chair to stake out […]

Nineteenth Case COVID-19 Confirmed in Calaveras County

Nineteenth Case COVID-19 Confirmed in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…On Friday, June 5, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed an additional case of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The case is an older adult female from Angels Camp. This becomes the fourth case in Calaveras County within the last 72 hours. The source of the individual’s infection has not been determined at this time. […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas Give Your Dirt Some Love! (Open for Your Essential Equipment Needs)

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas  Give Your Dirt Some Love! (Open for Your Essential Equipment Needs)

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

AMA Football & Cheer Season is ON! Sign Ups this Saturday at Copello Park

AMA Football & Cheer Season is ON!  Sign Ups this Saturday at Copello Park

Angels Camp, CA…Great  news from AMA…”As of now we are going to have a Football/Cheer season! It will be shorter than normal and start about a month later than usual, BUT we are on track to play!!! (This is subject to change)  We will be having sign ups on-site Saturday’s at Copello from 8-1. We […]

New Forest Supervisor Arrives on the Eldorado National Forest June 22

New Forest Supervisor Arrives on the Eldorado National Forest June 22

Placerville, CA..The Eldorado National Forest welcomes back Jeff Marsolais, who will begin serving as the Eldorado’s new forest supervisor on June 22. For the past 5 years, Jeff has been the forest supervisor on the neighboring Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU), where he has served in several positions since 2010. Jeff worked on the […]

Trifilo Garden Center is Open for Your Essential Nursery Needs (Limited Staffing So Please Be Patient)

Trifilo Garden Center is Open for Your Essential Nursery Needs (Limited Staffing So Please Be Patient)

Murphys, CA..Trifilo Garden Center is open this week Thursday 9-5 and also Friday and Saturday. Please practice social distancing and follow posted notices. The plan to be open on these day’s weekly going forward. Trifilo Garden Center is a local, family-owned business located in Murphys, California. It is a full-service nursery with a variety of […]

It’s Drive In Movie Time! The Sound of Music, June 13, 2020 at Frogtown!

It’s Drive In Movie Time!  The Sound of Music, June 13, 2020 at Frogtown!

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..It’s Drive In Movie Time, The Sound of Music, June 13, 2020, A Family Film, Rated G. In 1930’s Austria, a young woman named Maria (Dame Julie Andrews) is failing miserably in her attempts to become a nun. When Navy Captain Georg Von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) writes to the convent asking for […]

San Andreas Woman is Sixteenth Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Calaveras County

San Andreas Woman is Sixteenth Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…On Wednesday June 3, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed an additional case of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. This case is an adult female from San Andreas.  Calaveras Public Health staff is investigating this new case to determine any possible persons who may have had close personal contact with the positive individual. Close contacts […]

Taco Tuesdays Brought Music, Food & Fun (Socially Distanced of Course) to Arnold

Taco Tuesdays Brought Music, Food & Fun (Socially Distanced of Course) to Arnold

Arnold, CA…When driving down Hwy 4 past Ceder Center it was nice to hear music and see people sitting on the lawn at Bistro Espresso. Slowly but surely our economy is starting to recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Taco Tuesdays at Bistro will bring a celebratory weekday event to Arnold from now through fall. It […]

AMA Football & Cheer Season is ON! Sign Ups this Saturday at Copello Park

AMA Football & Cheer Season is ON!  Sign Ups this Saturday at Copello Park

Angels Camp, CA…Great  news from AMA…”As of now we are going to have a Football/Cheer season! It will be shorter than normal and start about a month later than usual, BUT we are on track to play!!! (This is subject to change)  We will be having sign ups on-site Saturday’s at Copello from 8-1. We […]

Yosemite Will Start to Reopen to Some Visitors on June 11th

Yosemite Will Start to Reopen to Some Visitors on June 11th

Yosemite, CA…(This is the latest from the Park. The pertinent details are near the bottom of their update…”Yosemite National Park is working closely with federal, state, and local public health authorities, as well as the four surrounding counties (Mariposa, Tuolumne, Madera, and Mono), to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and develop a phased approach to […]

Dr. Combs is Welcoming New Patients in Copperopolis

Dr. Combs is Welcoming New Patients in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…Dr. Jack Coombs is welcoming new patients at our Family Medical Center in Copperopolis. Dr. Coombs has been in both private and group practice for over 40 years. He has moved his practice from Valley Springs to the MTMC Copperopolis Family Medical Center. Providing a higher level of Hometown Care Please call 209.754.2968 for […]

$5,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Calaveras & Bret Harte Graduates

$5,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Calaveras & Bret Harte Graduates

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Hospital Foundation Volunteers announced their 2020 high school scholarship recipients this month. A total of five, $1000.00 scholarships were awarded to Calaveras and Bret Harte High Schools graduating seniors. More than 50 applications were received and the selection process takes into account grade point average, community service and the student’s interest […]

Amador County to Open COVID-19 Testing Site

Amador County to Open COVID-19 Testing Site

Amador County, CA…Amador County Public Health in collaboration with the Emergency Operations Center is opening one drive-through community-based testing site at St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Parish later this week to expand COVID-19 testing for our community. Amador’s drive-through testing site will be open to pre-scheduled appointments starting June 4, 2020. Beginning, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, […]

Hop Over to Frogtown as COVID-19 Testing Site Now Offering Walk-Ins

Hop Over to Frogtown as COVID-19 Testing Site Now Offering Walk-Ins

Angels Camp CA..(Frogtown, USA)..OptumServe, a health services partner with the State of California, is now accepting walk-ins at the local COVID-19 testing site located at the Calaveras Fairgrounds outside of Angels Camp. This is in large part to expanded efforts to bring COVID-19 testing to the county. “Testing gives us an idea of how many […]

Taco Tuesdays is Back at Bistro Espresso!! Live Music By Daniel Kushnir

Taco Tuesdays is Back at Bistro Espresso!!  Live Music By Daniel Kushnir

Arnold, CA…Take-Out Tacos 🌮 & Beer 🍻 served 6:00-8:00pm Tuesday June 2nd in the backyard! We’ve invited Daniel Kushnir to provide entertainment while you grab your food and beverages… you’re welcomed to bring your picnic blankets if you plan to stay and eat; tables are very limited. Please clean up after yourselves, be patient and […]