Vitalant Blood Drive on Tuesday, March 29th

Vitalant Blood Drive on Tuesday, March 29th

San Andreas, CA…Please join us for the Calaveras Community blood drive on Tuesday, March 29 from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m.  (Note extended hours) Located at the San Andreas Town Hall, 24 Church Hill Road, San Andreas, CA 95249. Parking is in back of the building. Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment by going online: donors.vitalant.org and use blood drive […]

Senders Market Ace Hardware March Red Hot Buys! Shop Local & Save!

Senders Market Ace Hardware March Red Hot Buys! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]

Calaveras County Offers Small Business Grants to Businesses Negatively Impacted by the COVID Pandemic Crisis

Calaveras County Offers Small Business Grants to Businesses Negatively Impacted by the COVID Pandemic Crisis

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has received a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $786,294 to assist with the response of continued economic challenges. Calaveras County will award eligible county businesses with a COVID-19 Business Relief Grant. Businesses must demonstrate they have been financially impacted as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Grants […]

Lucky March Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Lucky March Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA… Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 9th ~ March 15th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 9th ~ March 15th! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 9th Through March 15th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 9th Through March 15th! Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 1st, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 1st, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Tuesday, March 1, 2022) 00:13 Traffic Stop 2203010002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12/Hwy 26, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:55 Suspicious Circumstances 2203010007 Occurred on Hwy 4, in Hathaway Pines. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:36 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 28th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 28th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, February 28, 2022) 00:09 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 2202280001 Occurred on Lower Hillview Dr, in Sonora. 415 w/ baseball bat, has not hit rp, resp HBD,. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:00 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2202280004 Officer initiated activity at Twin Pines Apartments, […]

Margaret Ann Sommer 1951 – 2022

Margaret Ann Sommer 1951 – 2022

Murphys, CA…Margaret Ann Sommer, age 70, died on February 22, 2022. Born in Alturas, California on June 15, 1951, Margaret was the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Thornton. She was a loving wife and mother dedicated to her family. Margaret was faith-filled and devoted to Our Blessed Mother, the rosary, and Divine Mercy Chaplet. She […]

Beautiful Log Home on 20 Acres Just Outside of Angels Camp Only $795,000

Beautiful Log Home on 20 Acres Just Outside of Angels Camp Only $795,000

Angels Camp, CA…This home is a very unique home and is waiting for the right buyer. It has many amenities that will make you excited about the home and land. This is a diamond in the rough. Home has oak hardwood floors throughout this log home. Open from the kitchen to the dining room, great […]

Forest Service Announces Public Comment Period for State OHV Grant Applications

Forest Service Announces Public Comment Period for State OHV Grant Applications

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest announced that a public comment period will begin March 8 for preliminary 2020 off-highway vehicle grant applications. Public comments may be submitted from March 8, 2022 to May 2, 2022. Forest recreation specialists and OHV managers have completed two draft grants for consideration by the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor […]

Martin Huberty Running for Calaveras Board of Supervisors

Martin Huberty Running for Calaveras Board of Supervisors

Murphys, CA…Martin R. Huberty is running for Calaveras County Board of Supervisors, District 3; the seat is currently held by Merita Callaway, who is stepping down. Huberty is the executive director of the Calaveras Visitors Bureau, the Calaveras Chamber of Commerce, the Calaveras Film Commission and the Angels Camp Museum. Additionally, he sits on the […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence near Little John Rd / Quiver St

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence near Little John Rd / Quiver St

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence near Little John Rd / Quiver St. Not sure what the fence did to provoke the vehicle…but everyone is a bit touchy these days. Incident: 00277 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Little John Rd / Quiver St Loc Desc: lil john jwo quiver Lat/Lon: 37.935998 -120.644066 Detail Information 4:56 PM […]

Coping with COVID – Long Term! Community Focus on March 24th Brought to You by Mark Twain Medical Center.

Coping with COVID – Long Term!  Community Focus on March 24th Brought to You by Mark Twain Medical Center.

Angels Camp, CA…Hear from local experts as they focus on a significant condition called Long-COVID —symptoms lasting weeks or months after first being infected with the virus, even if the illness was mild or had no initial symptoms. This community focus will also include other challenges involving COVID and discuss effective local resources. You will […]

Law Enforcement, Fire Season Update, 4th of July Parade & More at GABA Community Meeting!

Law Enforcement, Fire Season Update, 4th of July Parade & More at GABA Community Meeting!

Arnold, CA…The Greater Arnold Business and Community Assoc. has announced their First Town Hall meeting of 2022!  It will be at Independence Hall – March 10th @ 7:00 pm.   Guest speakers are : Calaveras County Sheriff Rick Dibasilio & Ebbetts Pass Fire Chief Mike Johnson. Coffee & refreshments will be served.   This is your opportunity […]

Lift Served Mountain Biking Coming to Bear Valley this Summer!!

Lift Served Mountain Biking Coming to Bear Valley this Summer!!

Bear Valley, CA…You’ve heard the rumors all season long, and now we’re officially ready to announce that lift-operated mountain biking is coming to Bear Valley Resort this summer. The official launch date is still pending as it’s weather dependent, but we’re hoping for a late June to early July start. For our first season, mountain […]

Male Motorcyclist Lost His Life Fleeing from Law Enforcement in Vallecito Collision

Male Motorcyclist Lost His Life Fleeing from Law Enforcement in Vallecito Collision

Vallecito, CA…On Sunday, March 6, 2022, at approximately 6:25 pm, a CHP officer on patrol in Murphys observed a motorcycle fail to stop at a stop sign. The officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop for the violation, but the rider of the motorcycle fled from the officer. The officer pursued the motorcycle west on […]