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 […]
Murphys, CA…Richter Entertainment Group welcomes you back to live music! Brantley Gilbert with special guest will be playing the beautiful Ironstone Amphitheatre in Murphy’s, CA on August 7th and you do not want to miss it! Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com. With back-to-back Platinum albums and a grassroots following millions strong, Brantley Gilbert’s music has […]
Sonora, CA…Stephen B. Engle 3/15/1935 – 8/3/2021. Stephen B. Engle, 68, of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
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 […]
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.
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials! Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Aug 4 ~ Aug 10. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
Arnold, CA…On August 3rd 2021, at about 8:30 AM the Calaveras County Sheriff’s office received a report regarding a stolen generator from inside a residence on Circle Drive, Arnold. A deputy was dispatched to the residence and began an investigation. During the investigation the victim provided video evidence showing that suspect Craig James Smith, 52 […]
Amador County, CA – Amador County Public Health reports 80 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 2,038. The current cases include 38 males and 42 females, 11 children under the age of 18 years, 41 aged 18-49, 14 aged 50-64, 14 age 65 and above; […]
Arnold, CA…Blagen Road Repair Project Public Meeting is Saturday, August 14, 2021 – 10:00 am at Independence Hall Community Center, 1445 Blagen Road, Arnold. The Calaveras County Department of Public Works is excited to announce that construction will soon begin on the last of the 2017 Winter Storm Projects, the Blagen Road Repair Project. This […]
San Andreas, CA… Meet Dover, a male Husky mix estimated to be between 4 and 5 years old. An affectionate and gentle dog, Dover has all the qualities of an emotional support or therapy dog. He loves to snuggle and is a favorite among volunteers for giving the best hugs. He is relaxed and quiet […]
San Andreas, CA… This time of year, volunteers often take it upon themselves to foster kittens for which there may not be a space at our county shelter. The reality is our facility is inadequate for the geographic size of our county and many pet owners do not choose to be responsible and spay or […]
Murphys, CA…Shakespeare on the Vine Theatre Company is producing a short engagement Benefit Show this summer from August 3-7 at 8pm. The impact COVID-19 had on this small theatre company was significant. The ticket sales from this summer’s benefit show will directly help the full-scale Shakespeare production the company is planning for the 2022 summer. […]
Murphys, CA…Gabe Freeman of Murphys, CA passed away unexpectedly on August 1. Gabe was well-loved by his community, friends and family. He was also the first to offer a helping hand to anyone in need. Those who knew Gabe admired his larger-than-life personality, his joyous disposition and his giving nature. Above all else, Gabe was […]
San Andreas, CA…On Monday, August 2, 2021, Calaveras Public Health reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks. California State officials reported a 14-day average of 73 cases compared to 46 cases from the previous 14-day average. Calaveras Public Health is working to confirm the numbers reported to the state. The […]
Murphys, CA…From the Meal Train page for the Freeman Family…”Thank-you all for making a meal for the Freeman family. Your continued prayers are also deeply appreciated. If you would like to contribute to groceries for breakfasts and lunches money or food can be dropped off at Sissy’s Salon, 88 CA-4 Unit 3 Murphys CA 95247. […]
Cottage Springs, CA…This after at approximately 1:30pm a Bear Valley woman was driving a 2003 Subaru Outback eastbound on Hwy 4 East of Beatrice Drive approaching a 2020 Subaru Forester being driven by a 65-year-old woman from Pinole California. For unknown reasons the 2003 Subaru crossed to the left of the solid double yellow lines […]
Copperopolis, CA…Oh, what a night as the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance and Copper Valley came together to host the first Wine & Food Walk at the Town Square! Close to 200 ticketholders gathered for this fundraising event to taste the best of Calaveras County wines and small bite pairings. Ten vintners shared 30 wines and five […]
Murphys, CA…8-1-21 0300hrs 911 was called in regards to a 39-year-old male unable to wake up. Medics arrived at 0318hrs. The Male was pronounced deceased at the scene by medics after life-saving efforts. The deputy on the scene did not notice any evidence of foul play. Detectives were notified and also examined the scene. They […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Angels Camp, CA…This meeting will be held at Angels Fire House, 1404 Vallecito Road at 5:00 p.m. and will be open to the public with limited seating. CDC recommendations, masks required for unvaccinated and recommended for everyone indoor, members of the public may also participate via teleconference by calling +1 630-634-5291 (pin: 858 431 338#) […]
Murphys, CA…Registration is now open for the 28th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp Competition, set to take place on Saturday, October 2nd, 9:00-5:00. Teams of two will go head to head in this juicy competition! The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is honored to host this premier event that brings our communities together from all over California for […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct various lane closures on State Routes 4, 88, 89 and 207 for bridge and drainage work, and roadway construction operations, though some scheduled work might be suspended due to the Tamarack Fire. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: Route 4 • Work on the […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct drainage and repaving work next week on State Routes 49, 88 and 104. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: Route 49 • One-way traffic control from Bush Street to Main Street/Plymouth Shenandoah Road for drainage work beginning Sunday, August 1, through Monday, August 2, […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various work on State Routes 4, 26 and 49. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: Route 4 • One-way traffic control from Pennsylvania Gulch Road to Mitchler Street for drainage work from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. beginning Monday, August 2, through Friday, August […]
Vallecito, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation announced that a day-use fee of $8 per vehicle will be charged at Natural Bridges Trailhead, located at New Melones Lake off Parrotts Ferry Road, beginning today. Fees collected will enhance area security, staffing, and facility improvements. The area features a moderately strenuous, .7-mile trail leading to a unique series […]
Markleeville, CA…Special Notes: The Rocky Mountain Type 1 Incident Management Team will transition command of the fire to the Sierra Front Type 3 Team 1 tonight. Both teams thank the local communities for their hospitality and assistance. Current Situation: Portions of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest currently have Stage II fire restrictions. With dry, windy weather […]
Pioneer, CA…The driver of the Chevrolet was eastbound Shakeridge Road, west of Evergreen Way at a high rate of speed, while evading an Amador County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) vehicle, displaying lights and siren as required by the California Vehicle Code. The driver of the Chevrolet allowed the vehicle to leave the roadway along the south […]
Arnold, CA…There are 1,467 PG&E Customers Without Power in Arnold Area at this time. PG&E is reporting an estimated 9am restoral time. This is almost the exact same area that was without power last week as well.