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 […]
Valley Spring, CA…On February 1, 2021 at approximately 3:00 PM, a Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned as liaison to the Probation Department and probation officers observed suspicious behavior by two persons in a parked vehicle in the 100 block of Hwy 26, Valley Springs (near Senders Market Ace Hardware). Upon contact, the two occupants […]
Valley Springs, CA…On January 23, 2021 at about 10:45 AM The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office 911 dispatch center received a report from an East Bay Municipal District Employee regarding a possible “pipe bomb” in the 2000 block of Campo Seco Rd., Campo Seco. The employee reported the device was placed near a portable restroom and […]
Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 17 new community cases and 1 new SCC inmate case today for a total of 18 new cases. Three of the new cases are hospitalized and the remaining individuals appear to be isolating. Three people have been released from isolation and one person was released from the hospital. We are […]
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. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]
Murphys, CA…James “Jimmy” Jones, 54, of Murphys, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle 500ft Off Roadway Near Sr26 / Paloma Rd. Incident: 00082 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr26 / Paloma Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.260167 -120.742876 Detail Information 9:20 AM 9 [19] CORR/ TC 9:15 AM 8 [17] 1039 SUTTER AMADOR 9:11 AM 7 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 […]
Angels Camp, Jackson, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…The pandemic has changed nearly every American’s life, and how people prepare to file taxes this year is no exception as they navigate uncertainties including – 25% of Americans lost their jobs with many receiving unemployment for the first time, working from home, receiving or having unclaimed stimulus […]
San Andreas, CA…Annette Von Aspern, 77, of San Andreas, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Avalon Health Care. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Arnold, CA…Make Sure You Fill Up on Bistro Espresso Specials this Week!
Arnold, CA…William “Jack” Kuhn, 71, of Arnold, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Angels Camp, CA… First Tee San Joaquin will begin their Spring Tour at Greenhorn Creek on March 13th at 10 AM. First Tee teaches sportsmanship, respect and other core values while learning the fundamentals of golf to ages 7 – 17. Spring Tour is a nine-week program, held once a week at participating courses. Registration […]
Placerville, CA… The University of California Master Food Preserver Program invites adults interested in helping others learn about safe home food preservation to apply for certification as a UC Master Food Preserver volunteer in the following counties: Amador, Calaveras, Del Norte, Humboldt, Inyo, Mono, Orange, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, Sonoma, and Yolo. The 2021 […]
Amador County, CA… Please be advised these clinics additionally include Amador residents 75 years and older ONLY. If individuals present to the clinic who do not qualify, they will be asked to reschedule at a time appropriate to their phase/tier. Vaccine is in very limited supply. Be assured that when Amador County has additional allocation […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments Regular Meeting Will be Back in Action on February 3rd, 2021 at 5:30 PM. The full agenda is below… Calaveras Council of Governments Regular Meeting 2/3/2021 5:30 PM Zoom Virtual Meeting Zoom Website No Physical Location, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet *On March 17, 2020 Governor Newsom issued Executive […]
Arnold, CA… Arnold SIR (Sons in Retirement), Branch #152, will hold its Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Normally, monthly meetings include a social hour and lunch, followed by guest speakers, and are held in the Snowflake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, […]
Angels Camp, CA… Bret Harte High School is accepting nominations for the most dedicated student athletes and coaches of Bret Harte Athletics to honor in their Athletic Hall of Fame induction class of 2021. This special honor will recognize members of the Bret Harte family who have distinguished themselves as outstanding contributors to athletics at […]
Arnold, CA…PG&E is working around the clock to restore power to customer to customers in Calaveras County, including customers in Arnold. Currently we have around 4,600 customers in Arnold still without power due to storm damage. PG&E has 66 crews working in the area, including crews that we brought in from Kern County and Marysville. […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]
Angels Camp, CA…Robert “Bob” Bach was born, Jonathan Moses Ford, on November 21, 1939, in La Fallotte, Tenn. He was one of eight children of John and Elsie Ford. In 1940, the family came to California and settled in Melones here in Calaveras County because of employment opportunities in the Carson Hill Mine. In 1942, […]
San Andreas, CA…Our Public Works snow removal staff continues to work around-the-clock to clear snow and reopen roadways throughout the high country. Unfortunately, there have been multiple locations obstructed by downed power lines this week creating hazardous conditions on the roadways. PG&E and County staff have been working diligently, but due to the large volume […]
Arnold, CA…A winter storm is forecast to move into interior northern California Monday night lasting into Wednesday morning, bringing periods of heavy snow to the southern Cascades and northern Sierra. Snow levels with this system are forecast to remain relatively high, with the majority of snow accumulations above 5000 feet. Heavy snow will make mountain […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Sunday, January 31st, 2021 at 02:25 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER […]
Arnold, CA…For more than 20 years, The Shoe has crafted great beer and quality food for the whole family. Whether you’re a local, touring Scenic Highway 4, visiting Big Trees State Park, Lake Alpine or Bear Valley, Snowshoe Brewing Company is your stop for fresh handcrafted beer, quality fresh food, local wines and family-friendly service. […]
Murphys, CA…New arrivals tis week!! Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and Renee Seed selections. Birdbaths, yard art, and garden decor to […]
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 […]
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. […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Another stellar day is on tap with a high of 35F, Bluebird skies and lite to moderate winds out of the South up to 14mph with gusts into the low 20’s. A trough moves into place Sunday evening bringing snow Monday night into Early Wednesday morning. At this time the […]
