CCWD Applauds Supervisor Decision on Blagen Road Bridge

CCWD Applauds Supervisor Decision on Blagen Road Bridge

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District joined many members of the Arnold community at the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday in urging the Board to purchase a temporary bridge to cross a damaged section of Blagen Road near White Pines Park. Major storm damage in January 2017 made the portion of the […]

Calaveras Door of Hope Announces the 3rd Annual “Heroes Fun Run” and Family Fun Day May 27th, 2017 at Ironstone Vineyards

Calaveras Door of Hope Announces the 3rd Annual “Heroes Fun Run” and Family Fun Day May 27th, 2017 at Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys, CA…Calaveras Door of Hope is hosting a Fun Run and Family Day on May 27, 2017. The Heroes Fun Run will be located at Ironstone Vineyards’ Amphitheatre. The Heroes Fun Run offers three options to participate in: a 5k run, 10k run, or a 2 mile walk. There will also be a party in […]

Feather Is Missing! Have You Seen Her?

Feather Is Missing!  Have You Seen Her?

Arnold, CA…Hello. Our dog was lost this morning on her walk. We were out in Penny Pines, by the Cedar Center Entrances. Her name is Feather, she is a black and white German Shorthair Pointer. She has ticking down her body and a long tail. She is microchipped. She is very sweet and shy with […]

Big Trees Fitness Opening In Time For Summer!! Preview Tours This Weekend On Saturday & Sunday!!

Big Trees Fitness Opening In Time For Summer!!  Preview Tours This Weekend On Saturday & Sunday!!

Arnold, CA…In a great addition to the entire Arnold ares it is exciting to announce that Big Trees Fitness is bringing a full service fitness club back to life in Arnold just in time for summer! You many have seen crews working on the health club facility and they have completed enough repairs and upgrades […]

The Outhouse Collection Giant Memorial Day Weekend Sale!

Arnold, CA…The Outhouse Collection Giant Memorial Day Weekend Sale Huge savings this weekend only. Our warehouse has been cleaned out and our shelves have been emptied for our giant parking lot sale. Take advantage of savings that start at 50% off. Furniture, gifts, decor and clothing will be greatly reduced. Friday May 26th through Sunday […]

Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion & Full Finals Video & Over 200 Photos

Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion & Full Finals Video & Over 200 Photos

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion. Kermit jumped 18 Feet, 4 Inches for the win. Lisa Fasano Jockeying “”Spare the Air Frogger” leaped to 18 feet, 1 inch, to take the top two spots for the Gustine Frog Team who has been competing in the Frog Jump for […]

Supervisors Proclaim May 21 – 28, 2017 as Arnold Branch Library Week in Calaveras County.

Supervisors Proclaim May 21 – 28, 2017 as Arnold Branch Library Week in Calaveras County.

San Andreas, CA…From Calaveras County Librarian, Nancy Giddens. “Every successful venture has people who make it a success. Over the 50 years we celebrate this year, many people have worked hard to make the Arnold Branch Library a success. Although I have served as Calaveras County Librarian for just a year, it quickly became clear […]

Friends Helping Friends With Pine Needles In Arnold

Friends Helping Friends With Pine Needles In Arnold

Arnold, CA…On May 22, 2017, six ladies got together in Arnold to help one of their friends with her yard clearing. The deadline for clearing pine needles from our lots is Memorial Day weekend. One of the daughter’s said, Mom this is a news worthy event, because of your ages. Yes, we are all 69 […]

Jillian Salvitti Crowned Miss Calaveras 2017! Over 100 Photos & Contest Video

Jillian Salvitti Crowned Miss Calaveras 2017!  Over 100 Photos & Contest Video

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Seven accomplished young women from across Calaveras County vied for the title of Miss Calaveras County 2017 at the 2017 Miss Calaveras County Pageant. These young women participated in four phases of competition, including a personal interview, a health and fitness demonstration, a talent segment, and an evening gown speech. The winner […]

Melissa Esparza Crowned 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen

Melissa Esparza Crowned 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen

Angels Camp, CA…On opening day of the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee eight equestrians competed for the 2017 Saddle Queen title. After a very tough competition Melissa Esparza was chosen as Saddle Queen for 2017. She was followed by 1st princess Morgan Danfelt and 2nd princess Jamie Brimmer. Queen Melissa Esparza, 1st princess […]

Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion

Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Justin Fasano Jockeying “Kermit” Is The 2017 Frog Jump Champion. Kermit jumped 18 Feet, 4 Inches for the win. Lisa Fasano Jockeying “”Spare the Air Frogger” leaped to 18 feet, 1 inch, to take the top two spots for the Gustine Frog Team who has been competeing in the frog jump for […]

The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee 2017 Day Four Schedule Of Events

The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee 2017 Day Four Schedule Of Events

Frogtown, USA…Ladies & Gents, Boys & Girls, Country Nights & Carnival Lights is finishing its’ run today. The International Frog Jump Finals is at 3pm and the Destruction Derby closes out the Fair in the evening. The Calaveras County fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee 2017 Day Two Schedule Of Events. Click below for a full […]

Need Storage? Heritage Self Storage in Arnold Is There For You!

Need Storage?  Heritage Self Storage in Arnold Is There For You!

Arnold, CA…Heritage Self Storage (formerly Secured Self-Storage) is a spacious, clean self-storage facility in Arnold, CA. Our facility is secure and well-lit. We are located behind the Chevron station on Fir Street. Heritage Self Storage Arnold is fully fenced and has a security gate. 24/7 Gated access is available. We offer mini storage, plus storage […]

Sickness Unto Death Part II: Who Knew It Could Be So Complicated? ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Sickness Unto Death Part II: Who Knew It Could Be So Complicated?  ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Murphys, CA…Ever been to a hospital? Apparently, not President Trump. How else to explain his apology for not initially getting a “repeal and replace” bill through Congress, by incredulously asking of healthcare, “who knew it was so complicated?” This is a series of eight articles on a single theme to be released once a week. […]

The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen To Be Crowned Tomorrow

The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen To Be Crowned Tomorrow

Frogtown, CA…The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen Contestants are already practicing and getting ready for their competition on Opening Day of the 2017 Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee. These ladies are also great ambassadors for our area as they enter parades and other events all year long!! Thank You Ladies!!! Calaveras Saddle Queen is a competition […]

Caltrans Continues To Plow, Blow & Dig Their Way To The Tops Of Mountain Passes

Caltrans Continues To Plow, Blow & Dig Their Way To The Tops Of Mountain Passes

Bear Valley, CA…Caltrans’ District 10 maintenance crews continue to dig out following one of California’s wildest winters in decades, and that includes moving snow, debris and other material from Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 (SR-4) in Alpine County. Here is a video from Monday’s work – snow is packed tight against the road. District 10’s maintenance […]

Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the 26th Annual Music in the Parks Series of Concerts Held Throughout Calaveras County.

Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the 26th Annual Music in the Parks Series of Concerts Held Throughout Calaveras County.

San Andreas, CA…Summer evenings never sounded as good as they do on Wednesdays in Calaveras County. For the 26th year, the Calaveras County Arts Council is presenting Music in the Parks, starting June 14 and ending August 16, every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. There’s an all new line up of local and […]

Have You Seen Timothy Kearn?

Have You Seen Timothy Kearn?

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in locating missing 14 year old Timothy Kearn. Timothy was reported as a runaway yesterday evening by his aunt whom Timothy is currently staying with in the Crystal Falls area. Timothy is originally from the Clovis area. His current whereabouts are unknown and due […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – May 15 through May 21 2017

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – May 15 through May 21 2017

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs, Murphys and Arnold! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times […]

A Grand Tasting Wine Event of Frog Jump’s Gold Medal Wine Winners!

A Grand Tasting Wine Event of Frog Jump’s Gold Medal Wine Winners!

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Wine Alliance in partnership with the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Grand Tasting Wine event on Wednesday, May 17th to kick off the Calaveras County Fair and debut the newly improved wine pavilion located at the County Fairgrounds. The new event will highlight the winners of Calaveras Countys’ […]

On To Plan B For Blagen Road Bridge Repairs. Supervisors Will Vote Whether To Self-Fund Repairs

On To Plan B For Blagen Road Bridge Repairs.  Supervisors Will Vote Whether To Self-Fund Repairs

Arnold, CA…Last evening the White Pines Park Committee, Members of the Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge, Public Works Director Jeff Crovitz, Calaveras Supervisor Michael Oliveira, CCWD’s Bertha Underhill & others met at EPFD Station One to discuss the progress on repairing storm damage to Blagen Road that has kept the Moose Lodge closed and blocked access […]