Caltrans Road Report for July 15th through July 21st

Caltrans Road Report for July 15th through July 21st

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Isley Brothers & The Commodores with Special Guest The Family Stone at Ironstone July 21st

Isley Brothers & The Commodores with Special Guest The Family Stone at Ironstone July 21st

Murphys, CA…Three of the Funkiest Soul and R&B Groups in history together on one Saturday Night in the Motherlode! With literally hundreds of millions of records sold between them, multiple Grammys and many, many incredible hits, this show promises to be a PARTY!!! Get your dancing shoes on and get on down to Ironstone! This […]

Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder at The Lake”

Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder at The Lake”

Arnold, CA…Arnold, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder on The Lake” on July 21st. This year the show is growing and expanding to Beautiful White Pines Park, Lake & Logging Museum. We have added a few photos and video from last year to get you in the […]

An Evening With Sam Bush, July 14th at Twisted Oak

An Evening With Sam Bush, July 14th at Twisted Oak

Vallecito, CA…The 2018 Twisted Folk Concert Series continues with An Evening With Sam Bush. Saturday, July 14th at 8pm – live at Twisted Oak Winery in Vallecito! Yes, we have Sam Bush! Grammy Award-Winning multi instrumentalist, Sam Bush, “King of Newgrass,” – as offically decreed by the government of Kentucky! – makes his Twisted Oak […]

Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell 1921 – 2018

Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell 1921 – 2018

Arnold, CA…Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell, 9/28/21 – 7/9/18. She was born in Philadelphia, PA to Rebecca & Howard Dickey. Married to Marvin “Marv” Yarnell 6/14/41. Kit retired as a counselor for the San Mateo County Office of Education. She moved to Arnold with Marv in 1980. She was a long time member of the Independence Hall […]

Be Ready for all Your July Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for all Your July Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Tragedy Strikes Greenhorn Creek Family Member

Tragedy Strikes Greenhorn Creek Family Member

Angels Camp, CA…A family member of Greenhorn Creek has suffered from a horrible fire. Andrea (Andy) Tesch, our Executive Sous Chef of Camps Restaurant, received a call while working Wednesday night’s Music in the Park. Her Valley Springs home in California which has been in the family for 4 generations had burned to the ground. […]

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile will be hosting our 2nd of 5 artist receptions of the summer at our Main St. store, the ND&X, July 14th. This reception will feature the work of another local favorite Thea Schoettgen. Thea finds beauty and inspiration in the panoramic views that surround her home in Bear Valley, CA and in […]

The Double Fire Destroyed a Home and Displaces a Family Last Evening ~ Chip Dingman

The Double Fire Destroyed a Home and Displaces a Family Last Evening ~ Chip Dingman

Valley Springs, CA…The Double Fire in the 4,000 Block of Double Springs Road. destroyed a home, displaced a family and Red Cross was called to assist the family. This was dispatched at 6:45PM as a structure fire with possible wildland involvement. Up on arrival of the first in engine it was discovered that there was […]

Discover the Magic at Middleton’s Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Starting This Weekend!

Discover the Magic at Middleton’s Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Starting This Weekend!

Angels Camp, CA…Discover the magic! Join us as we celebrate 45 years of Keepsake Ornaments and you—the fans and collectors who’ve inspired us from the beginning. Discover 200+ new designs, unlock the biggest Bonus Points of the year on opening weekend, plus get special offers and free gifts all week long! We are open this […]

Thomas James Milligan 1945 – 2018

Thomas James Milligan 1945 – 2018

San Andreas, CA…Thomas James Milligan, July 9, 1945 – July 5th, 2018. Thomas James Milligan, Military Veteran, wine maker, artist, water master, computer engineer, inventor, coach, and jack of all trades, died Thursday just four days prior to his 73rd birthday from cancer. Tom, as he was known to his friends and family, spent his […]

Reminder Tonight is Locals Night at Milliaire Winery Tonight Don’t Miss It

Reminder Tonight is Locals Night at Milliaire Winery Tonight Don’t Miss It

Murphys, CA…Enjoy a glass of wine on our creekside patio, tacos by La Esperanza Taco Truck and live music featuring Risky Biscuits! Milliaire Winery is a small family-owned winery founded by Liz and Steve Millier in 1983 in the cellar of their former home in Murphys CA. In 1990, the winery moved to an old […]

Angels Camp Man Succumbs to Injuries After Being Struck by a Vehicle

Angels Camp Man Succumbs to Injuries After Being Struck by a Vehicle

Angels Camp, CA…On July 1, 2018 at approximately 5:00 AM, a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox being driven by 55 year old Angels Camp resident, Jutta Larson, struck a pedestrian on South Main Street just north of Mayo Street. The pedestrian was identified as 60 year old Angels Camp resident, Jon VanWey. For unknown reasons, VanWey was […]

Operation Green Wave – Marijuana Eradications Continue for Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept.

Operation Green Wave – Marijuana Eradications Continue for Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept.

San Andreas, CA…Beginning on 7/9/18, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office along with the California National Guard Counter Drug Task Force and several cooperating agencies began serving a series of criminal search warrants throughout Calaveras County. The search warrants were part of a month’s long operation into the illegal cultivation of marijuana/cannabis and directly associated environmental […]

The 2018 GABA Arnold Independence Day Parade Photos & Video

The 2018 GABA Arnold Independence Day Parade Photos & Video

Arnold, CA…The 2018 GABA Arnold Independence Parade is in the books. Linda Baker did another amazing job shepherding the event! The Carlons were honored as Grand Marshals and below are a few of the winners. By Category: Auto Vintage: Arnold Lilac Park HOA. Arnold Classic Cars, Robertson Family. Auto Non-Vintage: Old Coots on Scoots, Calaveras […]

Tree Removal Work on Hwy 4 Above Arnold

Tree Removal Work on Hwy 4 Above Arnold

Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform road construction including tree removal of dead and dying trees on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 (SR-4) from Upper Moran Road to the Calaveras/Alpine county line. Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control will be in effect on eastbound and westbound SR-4 from Upper […]

Summer Temps Are Here With Chance of Thunderstorms in High Country

Summer Temps Are Here With Chance of Thunderstorms in High Country

Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Sunny. Highs 73 to 88 higher elevations…86 to 94 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly clear. At higher elevations, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. […]

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile will be hosting our 2nd of 5 artist receptions of the summer at our Main St. store, the ND&X, July 14th. This reception will feature the work of another local favorite Thea Schoettgen. Thea finds beauty and inspiration in the panoramic views that surround her home in Bear Valley, CA and in […]

Adventure Week Vacation Bible School July 16-20

Adventure Week Vacation Bible School July 16-20

San Andreas, CA…Vacation Bible School July 16-20. 5:30-7:30, dinner included. San Andreas Community Covenant Church has been a part of the life of San Andreas and Calaveras County since the 1860’s. We are your neighbors and friends who live, work and play in Calaveras County. We are a member of a larger family of churches […]

Update on Officer Involved Shooting of John James Corrigan

Update on Officer Involved Shooting of John James Corrigan

San Andreas, CA…The following media release is to update information on the officer involved shooting that occurred on Mountain Ranch Road on 7-5-18. As previously reported, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and CHP Officers responded around 2145 hours to multiple 911 calls regarding a man waiving a gun and acting strangely in the roadway. Upon […]

Edward Lucien Gouzenne 1949 – 2018

Edward Lucien Gouzenne 1949 – 2018

Copperopolis, CA…Edward Lucien Gouzenne was born on March 21, 1949 in Modesto, California.  Ed was a fourth-generation Calaveras County resident and lived there all of his life. He graduated from Calaveras High School in 1967.  Ed was traveling with his wife on an RV trip, through Medford, Oregon, when he became ill. Ed passed away […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Near Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120

Traffic Update….Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Near Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120

Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Near Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120. Incident: 00288 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.824793 -120.010396 Detail Information 3:00 PM 7 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROS TOW 2099627712 2:59 PM 6 [9] 61-004 START 1185 2:58 PM 5 [8] ETA […]