Valley Springs, CA…Great views — Over 24 acres with several building sites. Access from Meadow Oaks or Crestview. Great building site off access road from Crestview plus additional site from Meadow Oaks. Septic plans previously approved. Two wells both capped – one producing & one may not be producing — will need to be tested. […]
San Andreas, CA… You can’t buy love but you CAN rescue it! These two sweethearts are representative of the beautiful, friendly, happy, healthy and playful kittens currently at the shelter looking for their forever homes. Can’t choose a single one? Why not adopt a pair! It really is much easier to raise a pair of […]
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 […]
San Andreas, CA… The 2019 — 2020 Calaveras County Grand Jury has just released a report entitled “Assessor’s Office”. The Summary section of the report states why the grand jury undertook the investigation and notes the report’s most significant issues, findings, and recommendations, as follows: “Numerous citizens have expressed concern regarding the Calaveras County Assessor’s […]
San Andreas, CA… Are you missing our farmers’ markets? Forgot to order online in time for Christmas and the holidays? We miss you, too, so CalaverasGROWN is having a Pop Up Farmers’ Market from 3.30 to 4.30pm this Thursday, December 17th at the Master Gardeners Demo Garden in San Andreas. (By government center at 891 […]
San Andreas, CA…Please be advised that the CHP has issued a complete road closure of Fourth Crossing Road, from State Route 49 to Dogtown Road due to an overturned cattle trailer. The road will be reopened as soon as possible. Unfortunately we do not have an estimated time of reopening. Please use alternate routes to […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Garner Pl / Berryhill Dr Incident: 00138 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Garner Pl / Berryhill Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.128455 -120.868076 Detail Information 11:39 AM 4 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 10:18 AM 3 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] […]
Angels Camp, CA…Richard E. Wilmshurst was born in San Francisco, California, on May 26, 1936. He passed into heaven on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Lodi, California. Like many loved ones during the Covid-19 pandemic, our father endured the physical separation from his family and friends at a nursing facility. He appreciated the meaningful calls […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 4″ of new snow has fallen as of 5am. The system certainly slowed down yesterday afternoon and brought lower amounts than expected. The warm front has all but headed East and cold air will move into the area this morning bringing the temp down to 20F by mid morning. The […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported from Caltrans as of Thursday, December 17th, 2020 at 07:10 AM. Currently Chain Controls are in effect on Hwy 4 starting 4.5 miles east of Arnold. On Hwy 88 you will need to chain up at Ham’s Station. On Hwy 108 you will need traction aids east […]
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. […]
Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Dec 16 ~ Dec 29 Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
Angels Camp, CA…I am honored to be mayor of Angels Camp. Having grown up in this wonderful community I never would have thought I would be the mayor. I am excited to work with the newly appointed council members and to continue the great work of the past council. The City has a lot of […]
Copperopolis, CA… On December 14, 2020, at about 4:50 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a report of a possible intoxicated driver traveling westbound Hwy 4 east of Telegraph Rd., Copperopolis. The vehicle description and direction of travel were rapidly distributed to the deputy working in that area. While patrolling the area, a […]
San Andreas, CA…On December 2, 2020, at about 9:00 AM deputies were dispatched to the 2000 block of Gun Club Road in Angels Camp, for a report of a burglary. Upon arrival, deputies discovered that approximately 1,500 pounds of copper wire and about $3,000 worth of tools had been taken from the property. Deputies collected […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Special Shout Out to our Community. This year the Fair partnered with Calaveras County Farm Bureau, Gold County YF& R, Conifer Communications, Angelus Ranus 4-H and Murphys 4-H to conduct a food drive for the Calaveras County Food Bank. With the efforts of our community, 3 car loads of nonparishable food items […]
Amador County, CA – Amador County Public Health confirms one hundred and forty-nine new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths due to COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update. The individuals who passed were 2 males, 1 in his 50s and 1 Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) inmate in his 60s. MCSP inmates are not included in […]
Tuolumne County, CA… Last Tuesday, Deputies assisted Tuolumne County Probation’s High-Risk Supervision Team with a probation search of a residence in Sonora. During a search of the residence, a rifle was located inside one of the bedroom closets. A record check of the rifle’s serial number showed the rifle had been reported stolen out of […]
San Andreas, CA… Calaveras county has been designated a ‘professional shortage area’, where the ratio of the population to the number of health care providers is over 60% higher than in other California counties. Local stakeholder, Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), recognizes the importance of supporting the programs offered to youth who are considering a […]
Calaveras County, CA… The first ever ‘Keep the Cheer Here” countywide Christmas decorating contest is under way and business owners and residents are encouraged to enter by the Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 deadline. “Calaveras families and businesses are redefining what it means to celebrate during the holidays this year,” said sponsor Calaveras County Chamber CEO […]
Tuolumne County, CA… Tuolumne County, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions Collaborative (YSS), will ramp up efforts to increase the pace and scale of landscape restoration on the Stanislaus National Forest, thanks to an infusion of federal funding. In September Tuolumne County received $8.67 million from the U.S. Forest Service, […]
San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed 35 additional cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. To date, Calaveras Public Health reports a total of 677 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of those cases, 555 cases have since recovered while 100 cases remain active. There have been a total of 22 confirmed deaths […]
Stockton, CA… Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 & Sonora Pass/State Route 108 Closed Until Spring Due to Excessive Snow Following this weekend’s storm that dropped snow throughout the Sierra Nevada, and with more inclement weather forecast this week, Caltrans will close Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/SR-4 and Sonora Pass/SR-108 today (December […]
Angels Camp and Murphys, CA… Angels Food Market and Sierra Hills Market are offering Premium Black Angus Roast Beef for $12.99 lb.
San Andreas, CA… The holiday season is generally full of festivities and family. However, seasonal activities can also increase your exposure to people who have Grinch-like activity on their mind. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office would like to offer a few tips to help everyone stay safe and reduce the likelihood of becoming a victim. […]
Angels Camp, CA… One of my favorite things to do this time of the year, when it involves my column, is to interview some of our local residents to see what their Christmas traditions were growing up and are now. I hope you enjoy reading about them as much as I did writing about them. […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Monday, December 14th, 2020 at 01:35 PM. Chains are required from Cottage Springs on up on Hwy 4, Silver Lake on up on Hwy 88 & Pinecrest on up on Hwy 108. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about planned prescribed pile burns on the forest. General and Specific Location: The prescribed pile burns are located at various locations throughout the Calaveras, Summit, Mi-Wok and Groveland ranger districts. General areas where piles are located include administrative sites, areas adjacent to roads, along forest boundaries, within […]
Ames, Iowa… There’s good news for wine and cheese lovers. The foods we eat may have a direct impact on our cognitive acuity in our later years. This is the key finding of an Iowa State University research study spotlighted in an article published in the November 2020 issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. […]
Avery, CA…Looking to build your Dream Home? This lot is for you. Lot is close to skiing, hiking, swimming, golfing, boating and only 10 minutes away from Murphy’s. This lot is adjacent to APN 030-015-030 4420 HWY 4 Avery, Calif. If sold together $144,000 agent is related to Seller. Property Type Land Property Subtype Other […]
