Arnold, CA…At 308 PM PST, scattered strong thunderstorms were located near San Andreas south to near Sonora and La Grange, moving northeast at 30 mph. Half inch hail is possible with these storm along with heavy rain. Locations impacted include…Sonora, Jackson, San Andreas, Calaveras Big Trees SP, Paloma, Big Bend Summit, Ione, Valley Springs, Rail […]
Mariposa, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is planning a pre-emptive closure of State Route 140 in and near the Ferguson Fire burn scar beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. This is due to an ongoing storm that could impact the roadway, and the closure is scheduled for the sake of […]
Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]
Groveland, CA…Suspicious death being investigated in Groveland Area. From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept..”At about 7:16 pm, Sheriff’s Detectives completed processing the scene for evidence. Several individuals have been interviewed by detectives. The investigation remains active and is still considered a suspicious death pending an autopsy. All closures have been lifted from Smith Station Road. Sheriff’s […]
San Andreas, CA…The first ever Calaveras Ragin’ Cajun Festival will be held 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. March 9, 2019 on the historic downtown streets of San Andreas where almost a half-ton of Louisiana crayfish will be boiled and served up along with live music and several dozen vendors. Members of the San Andreas Rotary […]
Murphys, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association invites you to the 13th Annual Taste of Calaveras. Taking place on April 27th, 2019 at Ironstone Vineyards, this cherished event showcases the food, wine and art from our incredibly county. Guests will receive a commemorative wine glass, and tastings from 25+ local restaurants and wineries all under one […]
Mariposa, CA…Law enforcement officials today arrested Joseph Speakman, an offender who walked away from the Mount Bullion Conservation Camp in Mariposa County on March 1. At 1:55 p.m., Speakman was found hiding near a vacant cabin located in a rural area about three miles from the Mount Bullion camp. He was taken into custody without […]
Murphys, CA…Even though tax filing season is well under way, there’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2018. You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2018 ($6,500 if you were age 50 or older on December 31, 2018). For most taxpayers, the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creeks biggest and best is offered for the first time. Custom 4 bedroom/5.5 bath home, with pool and detached 2 bd/ 1.5 ba guesthouse with its own kitchen and garage. Not your ordinary run of the mill home, loaded with intricate details only a contractor would put in their own home. Cathedral […]
Murphys, CA…Michael Mancini, a comedian dubbed “the World’s Funniest Cop” will be bringing his wit to Wine and Whimsy at Ironstone Vineyards on March 9th. The event, presented by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County, promises to provide an evening of laughter, friendship and wine while honoring local first responders. Mancini’s high-energy style and hilarious stories […]
San Andreas, CA…Sheriff Rick DiBasilio is pleased to announce the following promotions: Jim Macedo, Undersheriff, Chris Hewitt, Captain. Undersheriff Macedo has been with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office for over 24 years. Mr. Macedo holds degrees in both Biology and Criminal Justice Management. He is a graduate of the prestigious FBI National Academy. Mr. Macedo […]
Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys from February to October. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! March 5, 2019 – Winemakers Night at Alchemy – Enjoy jazz and blues performed by Anthony Delaney while sipping $5 glasses […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN 24 Hours — Friday, March 1, 2019 00:10 Traffic Stop 1903010003 Officer initiated activity at W Saint Charles St, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:16 Traffic Stop 1903010004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, February 28, 2019 00:34 Traffic Stop 1902280001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/Farris Dr, Valley Springs. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:34 911 Hang Up 1902280002 Occurred on Andreas Vista, in San Andreas. . Disposition: […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, February 27, 2019 01:25 Alarm Sounding 1902270003 Occurred on School St, in Copperopolis. Commercial Alarm. . Disposition: Arrest Made. 02:23 Alarm Sounding 1902270005 Occurred on Hwy 26, in Valley Springs. Commercial Alarm. . Disposition: […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, February 26, 2019 01:23 Alarm Sounding 1902260004 Officer initiated activity at Wawona Wy/San Ramon Dr, Arnold. Audible alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 01:52 Firearms Discharged 1902260006 Occurred at Kuehn Av/Moran Rd, in Arnold. Shots […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, February 25, 2019 03:39 Disturbance 1902250005 Occurred on Neilsen St, in San Andreas. Verbal altercation. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 05:21 Disturbance 1902250007 Occurred on Hwy 49, in San Andreas. Child custody dispute. . […]
Arnold, CA…Heavy snow and strong wind Tuesday night into Thursday. Pacific storm will bring moderate to heavy snow and strong wind beginning Tuesday afternoon into evening and continuing into Thursday morning. Motorists planning travel into the high country this week should check the latest road and weather conditions, and be prepared for hazardous winter travel. […]
Wilseyville, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the disappearance of Shannon David Scott. Mr. Scott reportedly departed for a medical appointment at the Sacramento Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center on the date of his disappearance. It was reported that he left the area of Wilseyville (Calaveras County) at about 11:00am on August 29, […]
Murphys, CA…Ric Ryan, who has earned the title of the Walking Man of Murphys, will be the Grand Marshal when the Murphys Irish Day parade makes its way down Main St on St. Patrick’s Day eve, Saturday, March 16 at 11 a.m. “We always try to select someone who has helped to make this such […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…We mourn the death of a local hero, John R. George, Jr. John was born on January 13th, 1960 in Apollo Pennsylvania, he was 59. He called Mountain Ranch his home since 2004. John passed away at home of a massive heart attack in the presents of his wife Barbara, first responders and […]
Murphys, CA…Extended by one more night! Tell your friends. Bring your neighbor. See this play. Call for more information or visit our website at 209-728-8422 or www.murphyscreektheatre.org. “I just saw “The Whipping Man” at Murphys Theatre and want to urge anyone who loves theater to rush out and go see one of its last four […]
Bear Valley, California On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally! Back in the early 90’s, when Shawn was selling out of the back of his truck as “The Eddy Mart”, the most important items to have on hand were life jackets, river shorts, sandals and river knives. Oh yes, and a few things […]
Angels Camp, CA…Purim, the Story of Esther and Hamen. The Mother Lode Jewish Community will be holding its annual Purim Party – with an Out of This World/Space Traveler theme, on Saturday evening, March 23rd in Murphys. Purim is a festive Jewish Holiday that commemorates the defeat of Haman’s plot to massacre the Jews as […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! February snow total is 210″!!!!!! As I write at 4am the temp at the Mtn has remained at 31F all night.Currently very light rain is falling as the current system gets ready to exit East. A possible high of 35F is on tap with SSW winds up to the low […]