Hap R. Rodig, 1930 ~ 2021
Angels Camp, CA…Hap R. Rodig, April 23, 1930 ~ July 8, 2021 (age 91)
Mirium R. Truemper 1922 – 2021
Murphys, CA…Mirium R. Truemper January 4, 1922 ~ July 6, 2021 (age 99)
Byron J. Paizs 1941 – 2021
Valley Springs, CA…Byron J. Paizs 1941 – 2021
Nancy M. Cockshott 1933 – 2021
Arnold, CA…Nancy M. Cockshott June 24, 1933 ~ July 4, 2021 (age 88)
Marilyn S. Cronin 1953 – 2021
Scotts Valley, CA…Marilyn S. Cronin 7/22/1953 – 7/17/2021. Marilyn S. Cronin, 67, of Scotts Valley, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Shaun Bryan 1992 – 2021
Shaun Bryan 10/13/1992 – 7/11/2021. Shaun Edward Bryan, of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the young age of 28. He was born in Merced, CA on October 13, 1992 to loving parents Edward and Cheryl Bryan and raised in Modesto. After graduating from high school, he began a career in construction. […]
Robert P. Lara 1968 – 2021
Sonora, CA…Robert P. Lara 8/31/1968 – 7/14/2021. Robert P. Lara, 52, of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Thomas White 1946 – 2021
Columbia, CA…Thomas White 9/30/1946 – 7/14/2021. Thomas White, 74, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Chandrika Behymer 1938 – 2021
Tuolumne, CA…Chandrika Behymer 2/19/1938 – 7/13/2021. Chandrika Behymer, 83, of Tuolumne, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Calaveras Conserves Water Conservation Partnership Severe Drought and Water Conservation Update
San Andreas, CA…July 22, 2021 – Calaveras Conserves encourages residents and visitors of the County to use water efficiently and prepare for extended dry conditions. While no mandatory conservation measures have been imposed by state officials, Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling on all Californians to voluntarily reduce water consumption by 15 percent compared to 2020 […]
Traffic Update….Portions of State Routes 4, 88, 89 & 395 Closed Due to Tamarack Fire
ALPINE/MONO COUNTIES – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed portions of State Routes 4, 88, 89 and 395 in the Sierra Nevada due to the Tamarack Fire that has consumed more than 50,000 acres and is 4 percent contained, according to Tamarack Fire Information. Here is the latest information, as of 1:00 p.m.: […]
Angels Food Market is Now Hiring
Angels Camp, CA…Angels Food Market is NOW HIRING, for our Deli Department! Good customer service and friendly attitude is a must. Nights and weekends necessary. Please pick up application in person.
Tamarack Fire July 22 Morning Update. 50,129 Acres, 4% Containment, 1,213 Personnel on Fire
Markleeville, CA…The Tamarack Fire started as a lightning strike in the Mokelumne Wilderness on a rocky ridgetop with sparse fuels and natural barriers to fire spread. Friday, July 16 high winds caused rapid downslope fire spread. With this change in the fire, resources were quickly dispatched to the site. Additional resources were ordered, including very […]
Tamarack Fire July 21 Evening Update. 43,900 Acres, 1,213 Souls Fighting the Fire
Markleeville, CA…Fire activity has increased on the Tamarack Fire this afternoon. In Division F, firefighters are reporting winds out of the northwest. The fire is still south of the CA-88 road and west of the CA-89 road. Crews will continue to work in this area to keep the fire from crossing the road. In Division […]
The Bob Eiseman Jazz Band Tonight at Concert in the Parks in San Andreas
San Andreas, CA…The Bob Eisenman Jazz Band plays a wide range of jazz styles including jazz standards, straight ahead jazz, blues, ballads, and Latin jazz. The music ranges from lush ballads to grooving up-tempo swingers, including songs from the great American song book, as well as jazz classics and tunes from lesser known jazz greats. […]
“The Phoenix” Hopes to Use the Character’s Super Powers to Take Hollywood by Storm!
Arnold, CA…Last week Calaveras County played host to a group of up and coming young filmmakers shooting “The Phoenix”. They were led by Writer & Director Regina Pigsley. This young director grew up in the Bay Area, Studied Film at UC Berkeley and abroad in Denmark. She recently made the move to Hollywood and the […]
The Tamarack Fire Burned Into Nevada Last Night. Wednesday AM Update & Summary
Markleeville, CA…Current Situation: Last night, the Tamarack Fire crossed the state line a short distance into Douglas County, Nevada. It remains west of Hwy 395. The fire is approximately 40,000 acres and is 0% contained. Over 1,200 personnel are working on the fire and more resources are on order. Voluntary evacuations were issued for all […]
Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad July 21 ~ July 27
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials. Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad July 21 ~ July 27. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service
Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 27th. 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 Through July 27th! 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.
Tamarack Fire Morning Operations Update, 39,045 Acres, O% Containment, 1,219 Souls Working Fire!
Markleeville, CA…Extremely dry conditions continue to challenge firefighters as they work to contain the Tamarack Fire. Operations Section Chief Pat Seekins has an update on the fire and the Incident Management Team’s strategy for today in this Operations Briefing. #TamarackFire 39,045 0% Contained 1219 Personnel
The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st!
Bear Valley, CA…The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st! Order your tickets now & make plans for your summer musical adventures in the California Alps. About Bear Valley CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONS Bear Valley is located on Scenic Highway 4 in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest–an area […]
Tamarack Fire Information Meeting Going on Now
Markleeville, CA…Tamarack Fire Information Meeting Going on Now
Calaveras Community Blood Drive on July 27th
San Andreas, CA…Vitalant (formerly BloodSource) will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. There is currently a severe national blood shortage and all blood types are needed. There is no deferral if donors have received a COVID-19 vaccine as long as they know which vaccine was […]
Senders Market Ace Hardware July Red Hot Buys!
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 […]
Don’t Miss Leilani and Friends at the Bistro Espresso Tonight for Taco Tuesdays!
Leilani Hollywood and Friends are back at the Bistro tonight for taco tuesday! Come on out early and grab your table or spot on the lawn. Taco plates begin at 5:30pm. Save room for dessert at the bistro creamery. Time & Location Jul 20, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Arnold, 1225 Oak Cir, Arnold, CA 95223, […]
Here is Your Chance to Move to the Sierra Foothills!
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Here is your chance to move to the Sierra Foothills! Beautiful views around this 5 acre level property. This top of line manufactured home with spacious floor plan. Home is a 3 bedroom 3 bath. Large open kitchen, breakfast bar and dining room. Large deck with electric retractable awning. Outdoor sensor lights on […]
Tamarack Fire Daily Update, Tuesday, July 20. Virtual Fire Meeting Tonight at 6pm
Markleeville, CA…Special Notes: The Rocky Mountain Area Type 1 Incident Management Team assumed command of the fire at 6:00 a.m. this morning. Team members are mainly from Colorado, Wyoming, and South Dakota. Dan Dallas is Incident Commander. Please note that the Tamarack Fire phone numbers and social media links have changed. Please use the numbers […]
July 20 Operational Briefing from New Incident Management Team on Tamarack Fire
Markleeville, CA….Firefighters battled aggressive fire activity overnight, but were able to protect homes threatened in the Woodfords Community area. Pat Seekins, one of the Operations Section Chiefs with the Rocky Mountain Type 1 Incident Management Team, shares today’s plan for firefighters in this Operations Briefing. #tamarackfire2021, 39,045 Acres, 0% Contained, 1,069 Personnel For more information […]
Alpine County Sheriff’s Office and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Providing Escorts Into Tamarack Burn Area
Markeleeville, CA…Alpine County Sheriff’s Office and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office are providing escorts for residents located in the evacuation area to secure pets, papers and emergency items. Escorts will take place from 10 AM – 1 PM and 2 PM to 5 PM on July 20, 2021. Additional escorts on future dates will be […]