Robert Neal 1961 – 2021

Robert Neal  1961 – 2021

Jamestown, CA…Robert Neal 10/14/1961 – 3/26/2021. Robert Neal, 59, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracbs.com

Shred Fest 2021 is April 17

Shred Fest 2021 is April 17

Murphys, CA…Angels-Murphys Rotary Club’s annual document shredding and electronic waste recycling event! Free to Calaveras County residents. This year we will have a drive-through system in the Black Bart Parking Lot. Please have your papers and/or electronics in the trunk of your vehicle and we will unload it for you. Your papers will be shredded […]

Felony Arrests for Modesto Couple in Organized Retail Theft Scheme

Felony Arrests for Modesto Couple in Organized Retail Theft Scheme

Sonora, CA…Monday evening the Sonora Police Department arrested 26-year-old Charles P. Bryant of Modesto and 24-year-old Zalena R. Herrera of Modesto for multiple charges, including possession of stolen property, conspiracy to commit a felony, and organized retail theft with intent to sell. Just after 8:30 pm on March 29, 2021, officers were called to Lowe’s […]

Fair Oaks Motorcyclist Loses Life in Collision with CHP Vehicle

Fair Oaks Motorcyclist Loses Life in Collision with CHP Vehicle

Jackson, CA…On March 28, 2021, at approximately 1738 hours, a motorcyclist was riding a 2002 American at a high rate of speed, eastbound on State Route 104 (SR-104) west of Zone Michigan Bar Rd. An on-duty CHP Officer was traveling westbound on SR-104 and observed the motorcyclist at a high rate of speed traveling towards […]

2021 Butte Fire Recovery Projects Whiskey Slide Road, Mountain Ranch Through April 23rd

2021 Butte Fire Recovery Projects  Whiskey Slide Road, Mountain Ranch  Through April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…From March 29 to April 23, 2021 there will be up to 15 minute traffic delays to accommodate Phase 1 of the roadway drainage upgrades on Whiskey Slide Road. Crews will be replacing and installing new drainage culverts at several locations along Whiskey Slide Road. Culvert work will take place north west of […]

“Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd!

“Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd!

Hathaway Pines, CA…”Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd! Meet on April 3, 2021, 9:30 am Check in Hathaway Pines Next to Big Bear Dry Wall. Food & Refreshments after Clean Up! Calaveras HWY4 Cleanup Crew Rules: Safety First = Wear a safety vest Keep an eye on traffic at […]

Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team Assists Amador County

Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team Assists Amador County

San Andreas, CA…On March 9th, 2021, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team was activated to assist Amador County with approximately 2,500 blasting caps. The reporting party stated they were in the process of demolishing an old building when they located the blasting caps. Upon arrival, the CCSO EOD team discovered the blasting […]

Angels Camp, Union and Utica Receive Nearly $600,000 in Grant Funding

Angels Camp, Union and Utica Receive Nearly $600,000 in Grant Funding

Angels Camp, CA…The Union Public Utility District (UPUD), City of Angels Camp (COA) and Utica Water and Power Authority (Utica) are pleased to announce that the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) awarded the agencies $590,000 in grant funding through the Community Power Resiliency Grants Program in mid-March. COA, UPUD and Utica are all […]

Sonora Student Arrested for Making Threats Against School & Students

Sonora Student Arrested for Making Threats Against School & Students

Sonora, CA…A student at Sonora High School has been arrested for making threats against the school and other students. The Police Department was notified by the administration at Sonora High School of a student potentially making statements to bring a gun to school. During the course of the investigation, Officers learned that disturbing and threatening […]

Calaveras Democrats are Disappointed with Congressman McClintock

Calaveras Democrats are Disappointed with Congressman McClintock

Murphys, CA…Calaveras County Democratic Central Committee sent the following to Representative McClintock. “We write to express our disappointment with your recent vote against HR1319, otherwise known as the American Rescue Plan. You have characterized your opposition as concern for the financial future of American families, and as fiscal responsibility. It is our view that this […]

Pizza, Burgers, Pasta, Sandwiches, Salads, Steaks & Beer! All for Takeout or Delivery from Snowshoe Brewing Company!

Pizza, Burgers, Pasta, Sandwiches, Salads, Steaks & Beer! All for Takeout or Delivery from Snowshoe Brewing Company!

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. […]

Bear Valley Adventure Company, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Sledding & More! Season Extended to May 2nd!

Bear Valley Adventure Company, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Sledding & More!  Season Extended to May 2nd!

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and tubing experiences for the 2020/2021 winter season. Since COVID-19 is alive and well, we have instituted some new rules in order to keep everyone safe. Help keep the Bear Valley winter wonderland open by supporting the following […]

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!! Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!!  Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

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. […]

Turner’s Wild West Is Your Western, Work & Outdoor Clothing Destination!

Turner’s Wild West Is Your Western, Work & Outdoor Clothing Destination!

Angels Camp, CA…Turner’s Wild West was established in 1975 in Scenic Downtown Angels Camp. This family owned and operated business carries a wide selection of quality work and western wear. When visiting our area Turner’s Wild West is a must stop destination and they are widely known as the “Best Smelling Store In The Mother […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 30th. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 30th.  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 […]

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings! Reservations Recommended

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings!  Reservations Recommended

Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery is now open for wine tastings with safety precautions in place. Reservations recommended with limited availability of walk-in tastings as well. Social distance, wear your face coverings, enjoy a beautiful winery setting and great wines today. On January 16, 2019 the Oliveto Family purchased the former location of Irish Vineyards in Vallecito, […]

Meet Pennie Khong, FNP. Expert in Patient Care & Kindness Now Accepting Patients!

Meet Pennie Khong, FNP.  Expert in Patient Care & Kindness Now Accepting Patients!

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center has welcomed an additional medical provider to the staff of the Family Medical Clinics. Pennie Khong, Nurse Practitioner obtained her Doctor of Nursing Practice at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. “Our staff are very delighted to have another provider join our team to care for our community,” commented […]

Columbia Woman Arrested as Suspect in Fatal Hit & Run Crash that Killed Local Teen

Columbia Woman Arrested as Suspect in Fatal Hit & Run Crash that Killed Local Teen

Sonora, CA…The Sonora Area CHP has made an arrest in connection with the fatal hit and run crash that occurred on February 28, 2021, which resulted in the death of a 17-year-old female. On March 25, 2021, at approximately 6:35pm, 67-year-old Lisa Dianne Hunt of Columbia was placed under arrest in connection with the fatal […]

Pickup vs Bus Stop Collision Leads to DUI Arrest of Mi Wuk Village Woman

Pickup vs Bus Stop Collision Leads to DUI Arrest of Mi Wuk Village Woman

Sonora, CA…On March 24, 2021, at approximately 8:20 pm, 33-year-old Stephanie Foster of Mi Wuk Village was driving a 2015 Ford F-150 pick-up truck westbound on Mono Way along with her 1-year-old toddler. She allowed her vehicle to travel off the north roadway edge, over a sidewalk and crashed into a bus stop kiosk located […]

Felony Vandalism Damages Utica’s Public Water Supply System

Felony Vandalism Damages Utica’s Public Water Supply System

Murphys, CA….On or about Saturday March 6, 2021, two or more individuals committed felony vandalism to Utica Water and Power Authority’s (Utica) public water supply system east of Forest Meadows near the end of Pennsylvania Gulch Road. Utica’s water system is the sole water supply for more than 10,000 residential, commercial and agricultural customers between […]