Rand Edwin Claussen 1943 – 2020

Rand Edwin Claussen 1943 – 2020

Angels Camp, CA…Rand Edwin Claussen (“Randy”) was born December 8, 1943 to Forrest and Helen Claussen in Auburn, CA. He was the second of 4 children; Dale followed by Randy then Sue Ann and Carole. After high school, he began his career working for the California Division of Forestry (CDF) for the Nev/Yuba/Placer Ranger Unit […]

Dylan Colby Moyle Sought in Death of Matthew Winks Arrested in Manteca

Dylan Colby Moyle Sought in Death of Matthew Winks Arrested in Manteca

Sonora, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) made an arrest in connection to the murder of Matthew Winks from Sonora. On October 13, 2020, at approximately 1:37 PM, Central Division CHP Investigative Services Unit (ISU) located Dylan Colby Moyle driving a 2006 Jeep SUV in the Knights Ferry Area. CHP ISU followed the Jeep into San […]

SEIU Local 1021 endorses Jeff Davidson for Calaveras County Water District

SEIU Local 1021 endorses Jeff Davidson for Calaveras County Water District

Valley Springs, CA…For this upcoming 2020 election SEIU Local 1021 has endorsed a series of candidates who prioritize the well-being and livelihood of our working-class communities. Jeff Davidson, vying for re-election to the CCWD board, has proven his value and commitment to Calaveras community throughout his 17 years of service on the board. “After many […]

Murphys Grade Road Resurfacing on October 17th

Murphys Grade Road Resurfacing on October 17th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Roadway resurfacing will be conducted on Saturday, October 17, 2020 as part of the Murphys Grade Road Overlay and Microsurface Project. The roadway work will be along Murphys Grade Road between Angels Camp and the town of Murphys. Traffic lanes will be reduced to one lane with the use of flaggers, […]

Make Plans to Attend Taco Tuesday at Bistro Espresso Tonight

Make Plans to Attend Taco Tuesday at Bistro Espresso Tonight

Arnold, CA…Super excited to have Charlie Mondo Mariscal! #TacoTuesday 10/13 from 6-8pm! The Bistro serves fresh, made-to-order American cuisine and BBQ. We serve fair trade, organic espresso drinks and coffee and a variety of beers & wine. Open daily for breakfast and lunch and serve family-style dinner specials on Friday & Saturday.

Improvements to Murphys Grade Road will Lead to Delays

Improvements to Murphys Grade Road will Lead to Delays

Murphys, CA…Beginning October 13, 2020 and continuing through mid-November there will be a road improvement project on Murphys Grade Road. Expect traffic delays on Murphys Grade Road from Angels Camp to the town of Murphys. Crews will be active during daylight hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be one lane open to […]

Construction Continues on Utica Drive

Construction Continues on Utica Drive

Hathaway Pines, CA…As part of one of the two remaining 2017 Winter Storm Recovery Projects, beginning October 12th Public Works will be removing trees and relocating a water line on a section of Canyon View Drive in the area near Hathaway Pines. To conduct this repair, Utica Drive will be closed on Monday, October 12th, […]

Columbia Air Attack Base New Firehawk Helicopter Training Underway

Columbia Air Attack Base New Firehawk Helicopter Training Underway

Columbia, CA…This year, the Columbia Air Attack Base will receive a new helicopter, the Firehawk. This modern helicopter will be an important fire-fighting resource. To ensure the safety of the public and our crews, we will be conducting Pilot training from October 11th through October 17th, and Fire Crew training November 2nd through November 13th. […]

Event Being Held this Evening as Columbia School District Celebrates Electric School Buses Joining Fleet

Event Being Held this Evening as Columbia School District Celebrates Electric School Buses Joining Fleet

Columbia, CA…In collaboration with our partners, Blue Bird and Cummins Electrified, A-Z Bus Sales will be hosting a media event tomorrow October 13th at 5:00 PM for Columbia Union School District. We are celebrating the delivery of the first all-electric school buses in California under the VW Mitigation Trust Plan. Columbia Union School District received […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today with Full Agenda

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today with Full Agenda

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today with Full Agenda. The agenda is below…. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 10/13/2020 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Conference with legal […]

Rescued Bald Eagle Returned to the Wild

Rescued Bald Eagle Returned to the Wild

Valley Springs, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept…”Do you remember when Calaveras Sheriff’s Deputy Emmi rescued the Eagle at Hogan Lake a few months ago? Well today “Joey” was able to be released back into the wild! The Eagle, previously thought to be a Golden Eagle was determined to be a juvenile female Bald Eagle. Joey […]

Michael R. Smith 1947 – 2020

Michael R. Smith 1947 – 2020

Valley Springs, CA…Michael was born in Glendale, CA on January 25, 1947 and passed away on September 29, 2020 at his home in Valley Springs. Beloved husband and father who is survived by his wife, Diane and son, Jason of Valley Springs also survived by his brother William of Hawaii and sister, Nanette of Lodi. […]

November 3, 2020 Presidential General Election – West Point Drop Box Location has Moved

November 3, 2020 Presidential General Election – West Point Drop Box Location has Moved

San Andreas, CA…The West Point ballot drop box location has been moved from West Point Lumber to the West Point Trading Post located at 22663 Hwy 26, West Point, CA 95255. The drop box at the West Point Trading Post is available Monday through Saturday 9am-9pm and Sunday 12pm-8pm. On Election Day, November 3rd, 2020 […]

Great Red Hot Buys at Sender’s Ace Hardware Stores in Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs

Great Red Hot Buys at Sender’s Ace Hardware Stores in Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs

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. […]

“Stepping Up!” for Women’s Health Mark Twain Medical Center Online Workshop Oct. 29

“Stepping Up!” for Women’s Health Mark Twain Medical Center Online Workshop Oct. 29

San Andreas, CA… The Stepping Up! for Women’s Health virtual workshop will be held via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29. It is easy to register through the MTMC Webpage. Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) is bringing together local physical and mental health experts for a unique, online workshop to discuss women’s issues, […]

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Outstanding Physicians Welcoming New Patients at James Dalton Medical Office

Angels Camp, CA…Two outstanding physicians welcoming new patients at our new James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. John Krpan, “My first priority is caring for you and your family.” John Krpan, DO, Family Practice Medical Director of Primary Care. Dr. Pravina Somani, “Dr. Somani brings over 30 years of experience in clinical medicine, […]

Mens & Women’s Fall Clothing Arriving Daily in All 3 SNAC Locations!

Mens & Women’s Fall Clothing Arriving Daily in All 3 SNAC Locations!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Drop by all three SNAC locations seven days a week to see what’s new! Look for Men’s Dakota Grizzly rugged mountain wear at all three stores. In Murphys you’ll find Women’s Aventura, Toad & Co., Carve and Columbia. Women’s Teva and Merrill Fall boots are in stock in Murphys and all […]

Let Carol at Michalek Insurance Services, CA Lic #0H98718, Plan Today for Your Tomorrow! 209.200.1901 or 209.795.2872

Let Carol at Michalek Insurance Services, CA Lic #0H98718, Plan Today for Your Tomorrow! 209.200.1901 or 209.795.2872

Arnold, CA…I am passionate about helping my clients protect their families and their assets utilizing various insurance products. Call 209-200-1901 and we can go over your insurance needs or setup an appointment.  We Carry Life, Auto, Home, Renters, Umbrella, Disability, Earthquake. Commercial. Classic Auto. Workers Comp. Dental & Vision, Medicare Supplement.  The driving force behind […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through October 13th

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through October 13th

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 October 13th

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through October 13th

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. […]

Don’t Miss the Big CalaverasGROWN Farmers’ Market Today in Murphys

Don’t Miss the Big CalaverasGROWN Farmers’ Market Today in Murphys

Murphys, CA…CalaverasGROWN Certified Farmers’ Market, Sunday, in Murphys Community Park from 9AM to 1PM 🍒 🐝 💕 $2 in Market Bucks to the first 100 shoppers who stop by the information booth! Though the rain may have missed us, cooler temps have us indoors more and enjoying our creature comforts. Whether you’re vegan, a vegetarian, […]