WHO Director General’s Remarks Declaring Covid-19 Outbreak as a Pandemic

WHO Director General’s Remarks Declaring Covid-19 Outbreak as a Pandemic

Geneva, Switzerland…Good afternoon. In the past two weeks, the number of cases of COVID-19 outside China has increased 13-fold, and the number of affected countries has tripled. There are now more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries, and 4,291 people have lost their lives. Thousands more are fighting for their lives in hospitals. In the […]

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo on the 2019 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo on the 2019 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

Washington, DC…Hello, everyone. Good morning. Every year, for 44 years, the State Department has written the most comprehensive and fact-based human rights report in the world. State Department team members in Washington and our embassies work with experts in many countries to get the most critical work done on this important topic. They continuously set […]

Calaveras High School to present “Oklahoma!” March 13 – 15!

Calaveras High School to present “Oklahoma!” March 13 – 15!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras High School Performing Arts is proud to present its Spring 2020 musical, Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” Onstage at the Calaveras High School Performing Arts Center in San Andreas for one weekend only, performances are March 13 at 7:00, March 14 at 2:00 and 7:00, and March 15 at 2:00. In a Western […]

Governor Newsom, State Health Officials Provide Update on COVID-19 Response

Governor Newsom, State Health Officials Provide Update on COVID-19 Response

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom and state health officials gave an update today on the state’s response to COVID-19 and the Grand Princess cruise ship. Governor Gavin Newsom, California Health and Human Services Agency Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly, and California Department of Public Health Director and State Health Officer Dr. Sonia Angell took part in the […]

Copperopolis Elementary Closed Starting Tomorrow After Student Tests Positive for Covid-19

Copperopolis Elementary Closed Starting Tomorrow After Student Tests Positive for Covid-19

Copperopolis, CA…From MTUSD…”Dear Families, Teachers, and Staff, On Tuesday, March 10th after school dismissal, Calaveras Public Health confirmed that two members of a family in Copperopolis tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Their exposure to COVID-19 occurred outside of Calaveras County. One of those cases is currently enrolled at Copperopolis Elementary School. The public health […]

Coronavirus Arrives Locally as Two Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Copperopolis

Coronavirus Arrives Locally as Two Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Copperopolis

San Andreas, CA…On March 10, 2020, following the informational update to the Board of Supervisors regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Calaveras Public Health received confirmation that two members of a family in Copperopolis tested positive for COVID-19. Their exposure to COVID-19 occurred outside of Calaveras County. One of those community members is a child, who is […]

Quest Diagnostics Launches Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Test. Started Receiving Specimens March 9th

Quest Diagnostics Launches Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Test.  Started Receiving Specimens March 9th

Secaucus, NJ…Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, has launched a coronavirus (COVID-19) test service. The new test service aids the presumptive detection of nucleic acid in respiratory specimens of patients meeting CDC’s clinical criteria for COVID-19 testing. Quest was in position to receive specimens for testing, and begin to […]

Above and Beyond Travel’s Weekly Travel Specials! Call 209.795.3226 & Shop Local & Save!!

Above and Beyond Travel’s Weekly Travel Specials!  Call 209.795.3226 & Shop Local & Save!!

Arnold, CA…Another Great, Weekly Travel Special from Above & Beyond Travel in Arnold. In an era and an industry where person to person customer service and and support is on the wane Above & Beyond Travel is growing and thriving doing things the old fashioned way. Great Old Fashioned customer service and support to make […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening in San Andreas  Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Celtic Faire 2021 Returning to Calaveras County Fairgrounds

Celtic Faire 2021 Returning to Calaveras County Fairgrounds

Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fairgrounds is excited to welcome home the Celtic Faire. The Faire was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds from 1998 until 2008. The Faire is a perfect fit for our rolling foothills, green lawn areas and natural landscape. Frogtown is very excited to rekindle our partnership with this unique […]

Yoga for a cause at Columbia State Historic Park Fundraising event for Friends of Columbia SHP

Yoga for a cause at Columbia State Historic Park  Fundraising event for Friends of Columbia SHP

Columbia, CA…Friends of Columbia SHP (Friends) announced a hotel package fundraiser for Saturday, March 28, to benefit educational programs at the park. Package prices range from $85 – $160. All proceeds go to the non-profit organization. The announcement included “Me Time” and “Friends” packages with a one-night stay in a historic hotel, a yoga session […]

Cashman Takes Home Career-First World Juniors Medal in Narvik AC

Cashman Takes Home Career-First World Juniors Medal in Narvik AC

Narvik, Norway….US Ski Team’s Keely Cashman grabbed her career-first FIS Junior World Ski Championships medal with a bronze in Monday’s alpine combined in Narvik, Norway, to lead the Land Rover U.S. Alpine Ski Team. Keely Cashman is from Strawberry, CA and is a former Bear Valley & Squaw Valley Ski Team athlete. Keely Cashman stood on the […]

Smiles, Service & Commercial Vehicle Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford

Smiles, Service & Commercial Vehicle Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. We […]

SNAC is Your Winter Equipment Rental Headquarters!

SNAC is Your Winter Equipment Rental Headquarters!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. SONORA – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

The Trout Spot Has Moved to 2037 Hwy 4 & Is Your Home For All Things Fly Fishing, Trout Flies & Home Decor

The Trout Spot Has Moved to 2037 Hwy 4 & Is Your Home For All Things Fly Fishing, Trout Flies & Home Decor

Arnold, CA…We are a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who have not […]

SNAC is Your Winter Equipment Rental Headquarters!

SNAC is Your Winter Equipment Rental Headquarters!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. SONORA – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

Dance the Night Away at “Spring Swing 2020,” Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Ironstone Vineyards!

Dance the Night Away at “Spring Swing 2020,”  Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Ironstone Vineyards!

Murphys, CA…It’s time to celebrate Springtime at the 2020 Spring Swing, presented by the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation to raise funds for the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program. Spring Swing is coming right up on Saturday, March 28, 2020 beginning at 5:30 pm at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. Ironstone’s ballroom will be sparkling with festive decorations reminiscent […]

Hey Good People!! Fresh Powder Awaits at Bear Valley!! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Fresh Powder Awaits at Bear Valley!!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Cloudy here at 5am as the current Pacific front moves into the area. Winds are slightly increasing as we expect some breezy conditions today. With a slated high of 34F snowfall production looks to arrive in the next few hrs and we could see 2-4″ fall during the day today […]

Northern California Daffodil Society’s Spring Daffodil Show March 7th-8th at Ironstone

Northern California Daffodil Society’s Spring Daffodil Show March 7th-8th at Ironstone

Murphys, CA…Saturday & Sunday, March 7 & 8, 2020 Ironstone Vineyards hosts the Northern California Daffodil Society’s annual Spring Daffodil Show. Free to the public the show opens at 11:00 – 5:00 pm. With over 1500 different varieties of cut show daffodils on display, you are sure to find one that speaks to you! Also […]

Calaveras Cases Linked to Cruise Ship Test Negative for Coronavirus

Calaveras Cases Linked to Cruise Ship Test Negative for Coronavirus

San Andreas, CA…On March 6, 2020, Calaveras Public Health received test results from cases linked to the Grand Princess Cruise ship that departed from San Francisco on February 11, traveled to Mexico, and returned on February 21. Those tests came back negative. Additional potential cases were identified in persons who may have been exposed to […]

The Trout Spot Has Moved to 2037 Hwy 4 & Is Your Home For All Things Fly Fishing, Trout Flies & Home Decor

The Trout Spot Has Moved to 2037 Hwy 4 & Is Your Home For All Things Fly Fishing, Trout Flies & Home Decor

Arnold, CA…We are a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who have not […]

Bistro Espresso is Open late until 8:00pm! Join Us & Bring a Friend!

Bistro Espresso is Open late until 8:00pm! Join Us & Bring a Friend!

Arnold, CA…Bistro Espresso is Open late until 8:00pm! Join us and bring a friend! The Bistro serves fresh, made-to-order American cuisine. We serve fair trade, organic espresso and coffee, a variety of beers and wines. Open for BREAKFAST & LUNCH DAILY! Bistro Espresso began in July 2005 serving coffee, smoothies and a variety of cold […]

The 18th Annual “Love the Forest” Concert Will Rock Vallecito on March 7th!

The 18th Annual “Love the Forest” Concert Will Rock Vallecito on March 7th!

Vallecito, CA…Mark your calendars for the 18th annual Love the Forest Concert at the Vida Buena Farms in Vallecito, Saturday, March 7th, beginning at 7pm. Expect the unexpected…from Bach to Rock, Ragtime to Swing and Billy Joel to Sting, it will be an evening of entertainment. Cantamos with Michela Macfarlane: Michela and Cantamos highlight their […]