Sonora Man Arrested for Felony Child Pornography Crimes and Drug Charges

Sonora Man Arrested for Felony Child Pornography Crimes and Drug Charges

Sonora, CA…On April 29, 2026, the Sonora Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence in Sonora after receiving a cyber tip from the Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. The subsequent investigation determined that 26-year-old Phoenix Raymond Farris was associated with the online platform named in the cyber tip.   A […]

Sonora Pass on Hwy 108 to Reopen Thursday at 10am!

Sonora Pass on Hwy 108 to Reopen Thursday at 10am!

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will formally reopen Sonora Pass on State Route 108 on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Our District 10 Long Barn Maintenance crew made great progress clearing Sonora Pass this season exceeding our annual goal of reopening State Route 108 prior to Memorial Day. Sonora Pass, […]

The 25th Annual Kid’s Fishing Derby!! May 2nd, Murphys Community Park!

The 25th Annual Kid’s Fishing Derby!!  May 2nd, Murphys Community Park!

Murphys, CA…The water’s fine, so cast a line, and make this day divine! Murphy’s Community Park, 505 Algiers Street, is where we all align. First Saturday in May — it’s kid’s derby time! Go south on Algiers Road at the Murphy’s Hotel. Saturday, May 2, 2026 9:00am ’til 1:00pm – 1st through 8th Grade Murphy’s […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5! Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5!  Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 29 ~ May 5! Shop Local & Save!  Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 5th! Shop Local & Save!!  Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Sheriff Attends Cattlemen’s Association Dinner, Connects with Local Ranching Community

Sheriff Attends Cattlemen’s Association Dinner, Connects with Local Ranching Community

Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday, 4/25/26, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was honored to attend the Calaveras Cattlemen’s Association Dinner, where Sheriff Rachelle Whiting spent the evening with local ranchers sharing stories, listening to concerns, and talking through the real issues impacting rural life in our county. Events like this provide an important chance to sit […]

Hop Into More Sales with Frog Bucks!

Hop Into More Sales with Frog Bucks!

Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels Camp invites local businesses to become part of our exciting Frog Bucks eGift Card Program, giving customers an easy and fun way to shop, dine, and play right here in our beautiful region. Why join? Get discovered: Reach new customers across the community Drive sales: Turn Frog Bucks into […]

CCWD Replacing Water Services Road Closures – Valley Springs

CCWD Replacing Water Services Road Closures – Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA…5/4/2026 through 6/4/2026Please be advised that CCWD will be closing McCauley Road, Baldwin Street, Garner Place, Westhill Road and in Valley Springs, from May 4, 2026, to June 4, 2026, for construction of water services. Closures will be from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday.Please use designated detour route and follow […]

45th Annual Math Mini Bowl Showcases Calaveras County’s Top Young Mathematicians

45th Annual Math Mini Bowl Showcases Calaveras County’s Top Young Mathematicians

San Andreas, CA…The 45th Annual Math Mini Bowl brought together 75 students from six schools across Calaveras County on April 22, 2026, for a day of fast-paced problem solving, teamwork, and academic competition. Hosted by the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the long-standing event continues to inspire enthusiasm for mathematics among 5th and 6th […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28!  Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save!  Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 28th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 28th! Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through April 28th! Shop Local & Save!!  Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, God Knows Our Heart

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, God Knows Our Heart

Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]

A Special Tribute to Deputy Manny Garcia

A Special Tribute to Deputy Manny Garcia

San Andreas, CA..The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office honors the conclusion of a remarkable career and the legacy of a man who served Calaveras County with unwavering courage, compassion, and heart. Deputy Manny Garcia has completed his final watch after 27 years of distinguished service with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Before earning his badge, Manny […]

Jumping Frogs Launch Annual Goodwill Tour Ahead of 2026 Frog Jump Jubilee Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Capitol Frog Jump

Jumping Frogs Launch Annual Goodwill Tour Ahead of 2026 Frog Jump Jubilee  Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Capitol Frog Jump

Angels Camp, CA — Calaveras County’s world-famous jumping frogs are hitting the road once again, kicking off their annual goodwill tour to build excitement for the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, taking place May 14–17, 2026, at Frogtown in Angels Camp. A beloved local tradition, the goodwill tour brings the frogs—and their dedicated […]

Calaveras Wine Country’s Spring Wine Weekend is April 25th & 26th, 2026

Calaveras Wine Country’s Spring Wine Weekend is April 25th & 26th, 2026

Murphys, CA…Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with live music, special events and discounts, unforgettable tasting experiences in charming tasting rooms, and explore vibrant vineyards and wineries while soaking in the beauty of spring. Tickets Include:A commemorative wineglassLimited tastings (3+ wines) at 20 participating tasting roomsA weekend guide (HERE) with special events including barrel tastings […]

The Ragin Cajun Festival to Close Roads in Downtown San Andreas Tomorrow

The Ragin Cajun Festival to Close Roads in Downtown San Andreas Tomorrow

San Andreas, CA…The Ragin Cajun Festival will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 8:00am to 7:00pm. Roads impacted by this event in Calaveras County include: Main Street, from St. Charles Street to Court Street, and Court St., in San Andreas. Please observe all traffic control signs and the instructions of onsite personnel. Contact […]

Get Your Tickets Now for the 6th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival”

Get Your Tickets Now for the 6th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival”

San Andreas, CA…April 25th, Thousands of crazy crustaceans from Louisiana are all flying into Calaveras County for the 6th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you Crave, Authentic Jambalaya or New Orleans Style Beignets, we’ve got it! Cajun Gator with Bayou Sauce, Cajun Catfish, BBQ’d Oysters, Cajun Calamari and […]

Anthony Lyn “Tony” Claussen 1963 – 2026

Anthony Lyn “Tony” Claussen 1963 – 2026

Angels Camp, CA…Anthony Lyn “Tony” Claussen passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2026 in Susanville, CA.  He was born January 31, 1963 in Auburn, CA to Rand and Darleen Claussen. He was raised in Murphys, graduated from Bret Harte High School in 1981. He moved to Colorado where he met Cathy. They moved back to […]

Mrs. Brittany Meredith-Layne Duggan 1983 ~ 2026, Full Obituary, Memorial Service April 25th

Mrs. Brittany Meredith-Layne Duggan 1983 ~ 2026, Full Obituary, Memorial Service April 25th

Murphys, CA…Brittany Meredith-Layne Duggan, 42, of Murphys, California, passed away on March 31, 2026, after a seven-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Brittany was deeply loved by her family and community and was known for her beautiful singing voice, her generous spirit, and her lifelong service to others. Brittany was born to Garry and Karlinda (Moorlag) […]

Mr. Oliver C. Moore 1937 ~ 2026

Mr. Oliver C. Moore 1937 ~ 2026

Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Oliver C. Moore June 9, 1937 ~ April 21, 2026 (age 88).   Oliver Clyde Moore, 88, passed away on April 21, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/.   Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]

Mr. Henry Wilroy Fairfield 1933 ~ 2026

Mr. Henry Wilroy Fairfield 1933 ~ 2026

Sutter  Creek, CA…Mr. Henry Wilroy Fairfield March 20, 1933 ~ April 20, 2026 (age 93).   Henry Wilroy Fairfield, 93, passed away on April 20, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/.   Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]

Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez 2009 ~ 2026

Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez  2009 ~ 2026

Mountain Ranch, CA…Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez October 10, 2009 ~ April 17, 2026 (age 16).   An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. O’Ryan Angel Valdez, please visit […]

Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente 1925 ~ 2026

Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente 1925 ~ 2026

Angels Camp, CA…Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente December 3, 1925 ~ April 19, 2026 (age 100).   An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Mary Rose Chimente, […]

Great Savings for Your Home Everyday at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Great Savings for Your Home Everyday at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28!  Shop Local & Save!!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 22 ~ April 28! Shop Local & Save!  Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]

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