Deadwood, CA…After talking with witnesses and family members on scene, we have determined that two men have drowned. One victim has been recovered. (Search and Rescue) SAR and dive teams are working to recover the second man. We want to extend our sincere condolences to the victims’ loved ones. **UPDATE 8:55 pm** Due to nightfall […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Fair is back and so is Calaveras Connect’s Shuttle Service! May 13 thru May 16, Calaveras Connect will provide free shuttle service between the Save Mart Bus Stop in Angels Camp and the Fairgrounds for the 2021 Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. The shuttle will run Thursday through Sunday, every […]
Deadwood, CA…The TCSO office is actively responding to a reported drowning at Gods Bath swimming hole in the Tuolumne River Canyon. When Fire, Medics, and Deputies arrived on scene, they were able to confirm three drowning victims. One victim, an unknown aged female, was retrieved from the water and pronounced deceased. Two other victims remain […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, CA)….Acadia Moes is Your 2021 Miss Calaveras lead a wonderful field of contestants. the full video is below and we are working on our full story with 100 plus photos, etc…. Contestant #1 Alara Bowsher Contestant #2 Paytin Curran Contestant #3 Taylor Wilden Contestant #4 Cecelia Green Contestant #5 Annaliese Hamari Contestant […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Acadia Moes is Your 2021 Miss Calaveras in an amazing field of 8 talented young women. Full Photo Album, Video & results up soon.
Avery, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct one-way traffic control while performing drainage work next week on State Route 4 in Avery. The work is scheduled to take place on Route 4 at Lower Moran Road from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., beginning Monday, May 17, until Friday, May 21, 2021. Motorists should […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…For 2021 the Frog Jump Youth was moved from its traditional route down Hwy 49 in Angels Camp to the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. These changes were driven by a virus called Covid. Not sure if you have heard of it or not. The great thing is that for 2021 the show goes […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Below is the schedule of events for the Homecoming & Frog Jump for this year. Click on an image below for larger version or go to Frogtown.org.
Park City, UT…U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced nominations for the U.S. Snowboard Team halfpipe, slopestyle, big air and snowboardcross disciplines for the 2021-2022 season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria in the prior season. 2021-22 U.S. Snowboard Team nominations include 36 pro-level and 15 rookie and development level […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Fair is back and so is Calaveras Connect’s Shuttle Service! May 13 thru May 16, Calaveras Connect will provide free shuttle service between the Save Mart Bus Stop in Angels Camp and the Fairgrounds for the 2021 Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. The shuttle will run Thursday through Sunday, every […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Back in the Saddle! A Calaveras County Homecoming May 13th – 16th, 2021. The Miss Calaveras Scholarship Pageant will be on May 13, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. The pageant is included with Homecoming admission. No advance tickets available. Tickets will go on sale at 8 a.m. on May 13. 2021. Contestant #1 […]
Copperopolis, CA…Fire Update…..Firefighters Make Quick Work of Vegetation Fire Off Quail Hill Road. Firefighters on ground and air quickly stopped the forward progress of the fire that was last reported at 5 acres. Great work everyone!!
Sonora, CA…39-year-old Jared J Todd of Sonora was arrested for a burglary at a local elementary school. Thanks to good teamwork between a school employee and our agency, Todd was located and taken into custody in just over an hour of the crime. On Sunday, May 9, just before noon, the Sonora Police Department responded […]
Bear Valley, CA…At Bear Valley Resort we are looking to build our team with a group of like-minded outdoor enthusiasts. Our goal is to enrich our organization with unique and self-motivated individuals that are ready to bring their independent thoughts, initiative and action to achieve a common goal of servicing and inspiring people that visit […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) removed the winter snow, cleared debris and made necessary repairs to open State Route 4 over Ebbetts Pass for the summer season at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Each year, District 10’s goal is to reopen Monitor, Sonora and Ebbetts passes no later than the […]
Mi-Wuk Village, CA… Steven L. Hill, of Mi-Wuk Village, was born on September 6, 1955 to Alan and Jeanette Hill in Oakland, CA, and passed away at his home on May 11, 2021 at the age of 65. After graduation from Marina High in San Leandro, Steven operated heavy equipment and worked at DaSilva Gates […]
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…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 12 ~ 18. Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials! Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 6 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,776. The new cases include 2 males and 4 females, 1 aged 18-49, 3 aged 50-64, 2 over 65 years of age; 2 residents of Jackson, 3 living in Plymouth, […]
Murphys, CA…Feeney Park Clean Up Day, SATURDAY MAY 22, 11AM TO 4PM. Everyone deserves a hug, Feeney Park is no different. After many years of giving all it has to the community, it needs some help and care. Please join us Saturday May 22nd 2021 for a fun day of volunteering. There will be jobs […]
West Point, CA… The Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group (ACCG) will be hosting a 45-min virtual presentation followed by discussion with Dr. Janice Coen and colleagues, titled “Weather, Fire Behavior and Trends in the Central Sierra”, on Wednesday, May 19th during the ACCG’s monthly general meeting from 9a-12p. Dr. Coen is a Project Scientist at the National […]
Sonora, CA…On May 11, 2021, at approximately 9:40am, 56-year-old Scott Mahoney of Jamestown was driving a Dodge Charger northbound on Mill Villa Road, approaching State Route 108. At that same time, 60-year-old Anthony Forret of Murphy’s was driving his 2017 Peter Built truck, hauling a piggy backed logging trailer eastbound on State Route 108, west […]
Sonora, CA…The first day of the 2021 Sonora Certified Farmers Market will be Saturday, May 15th. The Market is open from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. The season will run every Saturday through mid-October. The Theall Street Parking Lot, between Stewart Street and Shepherd Street, will be closed beginning at 3:30 a.m. so vendors can set […]
Park City, UT…US Alpine Ski Team members Keely Cashman, Strawberry, CA & Erik Arvidsson, Woodside, CA spent their formative ski seasons on the Bear Valley Ski Team. Congrats to both and may they be podium dwellers in the 21/22 Season. The release follows…U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the U.S. Alpine Ski Team nominations for […]
Sonora, CA…Nancy Keck 10/18/1947 – 5/7/2021. Nancy Keck, 73, of Sonora, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Skyline Assisted Living in Sonora, CA. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Jamestown, CA…Dalice C. Zells 8/8/1935 – 5/9/2021. Dalice Zells, 85, of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 in Groveland, CA. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Angels Camp, CA…In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after my friend’s friend, Leonidas W. Smiley, as requested to do, and I hereunto append the result. I have a lurking suspicion that Leonidas W. Smiley is […]
San Andreas, CA…Inside View Host with Sid Marsh & Guest Barry Ward, Realtor. The latest in the long running public affairs program from Calaveras County PATV.
San Andreas, CA…Inside View with Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee CEO Laurie Giannini on Calaveras Homecoming!
