San Andreas, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Department…”Today our Sheriff’s Deputies and Explorers completed the weekend of gift giving with this young boy who recently lost his mother and sibling in a car accident. Deputies learned that the boy wanted a dinosaur for Christmas so they shopped for the biggest stuffed dinosaur they could find. A […]
Colorado Springs, CO…NORAD started the tradition after a local store’s advertisement for kids to call Santa on a special “hotline” included a misprinted telephone number. Instead of reaching Mr. Kris Kringle, the number put kids through to the CONAD Commander-in-Chief’s operations “hotline.” The Director of Operations, Colonel Harry Shoup, received the first “Santa” call and […]
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.” Albert Einstein
Murphys, CA…Join us for our Christmas Eve service to celebrate Jesus’ birth!
Valley Springs, CA…Join us in celebrating our Savior’s birth on our very special Christmas Eve Communion Candlelight Service from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 24.
Arnold, CA…From reader Lisa Kramer-Leggett..”Hi Pinetree, can you please help me spread the word, this young Great Dane has been loose in Arnold, Meadowmont neighborhood (near the market) this morning, we have him on a leash because we don’t want him to get hurt. Has a collar, but no tags. We’re sure he’s people must […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley Mountain is now open for 7 Day a week operations. The snowmaking team has been hard at work building the snow base. In addition to the base and beginner areas, the snowmaking is focused on Mokelumne West and getting a run off the top of the mountain open as soon as […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley Mountain opens for 7 Day a week operations today. The snowmaking team has been hard at work building the snow base and cold weather patterns should continue to support high snowmaking production levels. In addition to the base and beginner areas, the snowmaking is focused on Mokelumne West and getting a […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
Arnold, CA…Your Future Treasures Await at Purchase The Past
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says Santa’s Helpers have been working hard to put together some activities for Christmas weekend: Saturday (12/23) and Sunday (12/24), Tubing will be offered for 1 hour sessions from 9am to 4pm, Snowshoeing/Snow Biking on a nice selection of packed meadow trails (trail pass required) from 9am to 4:30pm, Morning Holiday Ice […]
Bear Valley, CA…Opening Day 12/23! 4 inches of snow last night, cold temps and we are thrilled to announce that we will be opening this Saturday, December 23rd! Our snowmaking team has been hard at work building our snow base and cold weather patterns should continue to support high snowmaking production levels. In addition to […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]
Murphys, CA…Make Murphys Hotel Your Family’s Destination For Christmas
Murphys, CA…Christmas Day brings a 34-year Calaveras tradition, a free community dinner hosted by Murphys Friends. December 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Native Sons Hall on Main Street in Murphys, it will be turkey with all the trimmings, and gifts for the young people. This tradition started in 1983 at the Utica […]
Arnold, CA…Take A Drive around Big Trees Village with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry
Washington, DC…In the last week of Open Enrollment for 2018, 4,143,968 people selected plans using the HealthCare.gov platform or were automatically re-enrolled in a plan. As in past years, enrollment weeks are measured Sunday through Saturday. This Open Enrollment snapshot covers the period from December 10, 2017, to 11:59PM Eastern Time on December 15, 2017. […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department….”We would like to congratulate Sgt. Patrick Griswold and Cpl. Bryan Rapoza on their retirement with the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. Sgt. Griswold served in the Air Force for 4 years and Cpl. Bryan Rapoza served in the Army for 8 years. They joined our custody division one year apart […]
Arnold, Twain Harte & Groveland, CA…What To Do If You Get the Flu? I’m guessing that the flu isn’t on your top-10 wish list, right? But just in case you get sick this flu season, here’s a list of 10 things you can do to help ease your symptoms—and to stop the flu in its […]
Washington, DC….Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999–2016. Key findings. Data from the National Vital Statistics System, Mortality In 2016, there were more than 63,600 drug overdose deaths in the United States. The age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths in 2016 (19.8 per 100,000) was 21% higher than the rate in 2015 (16.3). Among persons […]
Angels Camp, CA…If you still need to grab a few gifts, try these-a stylish tunic, a long statement necklace, a very soft scarf, a warm flannel shirt and a great crossbody bag! We have these and more, and we’ll be happy to wrap your gifts for you. We are located in the Angels Towne Center […]
Bear Valley, CA…Opening Day 12/23! 4 inches of snow last night, cold temps and we are thrilled to announce that we will be opening this Saturday, December 23rd! Our snowmaking team has been hard at work building our snow base and cold weather patterns should continue to support high snowmaking production levels. In addition to […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5am and well…..it’s snowing! Snow started to fall about 445am this morning and currently about 1/4-1/2″ has fallen so far. We should pick up another 1-3″ today as the storm presses through and most of that accumulation should fall before noon today.The high is expected to be around 31F and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Visit Repurposed and More Upscale Thrift in Middleton’s Center, Angels Camp for holiday shopping and more. Ornaments, stockings, games, repurposed furniture, clothing, art, appliances, collectibles, jewelry and other good stuff at great prices. Make your holiday warm and joyous. Stop by 300 N. Main Street (far right of Mark Twain Center). Join our […]
Arnold, CA…We stopped by Big Trees Fitness and Melissa Wagner told us about the SilverSneakers that Big Trees Fitness just qualified for. SilverSneakers is a complete program that is available to most seniors at no cost. SilverSneakers is a fitness program for adults 65+ comes free with qualifying health plans, giving you unlimited access to […]
San Andreas, Ca…Come Jingle & Mingle with us this Thursday at the Calaveras Business Resource Center! Bring your ugliest Christmas sweater and a smile! Remember: Get a free raffle ticket if you bring a prize to raffle off!
San Andreas, CA…Tammy’s Window on Calaveras with Guest Rabbi Friedman, Hanukkah
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Angels Camp, CA…Summary: Bret Harte High School and its Board (BHUHSD) is being challenged by a student who objects to a school policy prohibiting the discussion of religious issues (e.g., “Creationism” and “intelligent design”) in natural science classes. The student and his attorney argue that this prohibition is an unconstitutional restriction of his right to […]
Arnold, CA….Ladies & Gents we actually have a storm system approaching….West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Partly cloudy. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…50 to 60 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Tonight At lower elevations, a slight chance of rain showers in the […]
