Downed Tree Blocks Parrotts Ferry & Community Helps Open Roadway Back Up

Downed Tree Blocks Parrotts Ferry & Community Helps Open Roadway Back Up

Columbia, CA…From the Sonora area CHP….”Approx 8:15 pm, we received a report of a tree down blocking Parrotts Ferry Road approximately one mile north of Marble Quarry Road. Upon arriving on scene, it was discovered that the tree was approximately 3 feet in diameter and was completely blocking the roadway. A passing lumberjack was quick […]

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision on Murphys Grade Road

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision on Murphys Grade Road

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a rollover collision off of Murphys Grade Road near Ranch Road with a possible ejection. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00333 Type: Hit and Run w/Injuries Location: Murphys Grade Rd / Ranch Rd Loc Desc: 4787 Murphys Grade Rd Lat/Lon: 38.099175 -120.527668 Detail Information 9:49 PM 8 [29] […]

Angels Camp City Council Meeting Video for April 17th, 2018

Angels Camp City Council Meeting Video for April 17th, 2018

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp City council was in action Tuesday night the agenda is enclosed if you want to follow along for a play by play. REVISED CITY OF ANGELS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, April 17, 2018 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Mayor Amanda Folendorf ANGELS FIRE HOUSE Vice Mayor Linda Hermann 1404 Vallecito Road Council Members Scott […]

Interested In Purchasing A Home? Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Interested In Purchasing A Home?  Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Arnold, CA…Judy Bettencourt purchased a home in Blue Lake Springs in 2004 and decided to make it her full time residence in 2008. Judy has been helping clients with homeownership since 1998. Besides her desire to help people with their dream of home ownership, she has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys hiking and […]

The 13th Annual Gold Rush Writers Conference Presents An Evening with New York Times Best-Selling Author Karen Joy Fowler

The 13th Annual Gold Rush Writers Conference Presents An Evening with New York Times Best-Selling Author Karen Joy Fowler

Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Gold Rush Writers’ Conference opens to the public its guest speaker event featuring Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times best-selling author of The Jane Austin Book Club. Fowler, the author of six novels and three short story collections has written literary, contemporary, historical, and science fiction. Her most recent novel, We Are […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 24

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 24

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

Help Fine Things Celebrate Their 20th Birthday on May 5th

Help Fine Things Celebrate Their 20th Birthday on May 5th

Arnold, CA…Time to Celebrate!! Fine-Things will be 20 years old in May and we want you to help us celebrated like it’s 1998! Saturday, May 5th from 10am to 6pm. Join us for morning mimosas’s & afternoon BBQ, beer, wine, prizes, raffles & party!! Where it all began With no business experience or background in […]

Hey Good People!! Great Conditions for Closing Weekend at Bear Valley!! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Great Conditions for Closing Weekend at Bear Valley!!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Thursday is here and it looks like a 40% chance of snow today and 20% this evening. Less than an inch is expected as the system has very little moisture associated with it. Friday still looks to give way to sunshine and all through the weekend as the High on […]

Volunteers Plant the Seeds of Kindness at Mark Twain Medical Center

Volunteers Plant the Seeds of Kindness at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…The month of April is dedicated to honoring all the volunteers in a community and encouraging volunteerism overall. Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation honored the hospital volunteers with an appreciation lunch on April 16th. With the theme “Volunteers Plant the Seeds of Kindness” the event highlighted their many hours spent spreading kindness throughout […]

Subaru vs Home on Parrotts Ferry Leads to Arrest of Murphys Man

Subaru vs Home on Parrotts Ferry Leads to Arrest of Murphys Man

Columbia, CA…On April 18, 2018, at approximately 8:55 pm, a 26 year old Murphys resident, was driving a 2007 Subaru Forester northbound on Parrotts Ferry Road, north of Porcina Way at approximately 30-35 MPH, while under the influence of alcohol. Due to his high level of alcohol intoxication, as he entered a right hand curve […]

Make Plans For Mother’s Day Brunch at Murphys Historic Hotel

Make Plans For Mother’s Day Brunch at Murphys Historic Hotel

Murphys, CA…In continuous operation since 1856, the Murphys Historic Hotel is a quaint and charming piece of yesterday in the heart of the picturesque California Gold Rush town of Murphys in Calaveras County. This registered National Historic Landmark has hosted such notable historic figures as Ulysses S. Grant, Mark Twain, Horatio Alger, Susan B. Anthony, […]

Bret Harte Drama Proudly Presents “The Addams Family Musical”!

Bret Harte Drama Proudly Presents “The Addams Family Musical”!

Angels Camp, CA…”The Addams Family” features an original story, and it’s every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family, a man her parents have never met. And if that weren’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her […]

The Angels Murphys Rotary Club Students of the Month for April

The Angels Murphys Rotary Club Students of the Month for April

Murphys, CA…The Angels Murphys Rotary Club Students of the Month for April are Josh Girard and Leah Dempsey. Congratulations!! About the Angels Muprhys Rotary Club..What do we do in the community? We raise money and give it to those who strengthen and improve the community. We do hands-on projects and have fun doing them. History […]

Calaveras High School Drama will be Presenting “Cinderella” April 26-29

Calaveras High School Drama will be Presenting “Cinderella” April 26-29

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras High School Drama is delighted to present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” the first full-length musical to take the stage at the Calaveras Performing Arts Center in over three years. The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance. Originally presented […]

Jason Paul Berry 1954 – 2018

Jason Paul Berry 1954 – 2018

Longtime Calaveras Resident Jason Paul Berry died Saturday, April 14, 2018. He was 63. Born in Los Angeles, California, on 8 August 1954. During his parents quest for California from Vermont, his first home was a motel room where his Mom and Dad used a dresser drawer and swaddling clothes for his short time there […]

Great Work By Local Law Enforcement Agencies and a Homeowner Lead to Arrests

Great Work By Local Law Enforcement Agencies and a Homeowner Lead to Arrests

Jamestown, CA…From Sonora CHP…On Monday, April 16, just after 3:25 am, CHP officers observed a black Jeep Cherokee traveling westbound SR-120/108 west of Obyrnes Ferry Road at a high rate of speed, its rear taillights were not working and its rear license plate was missing. The officers attempted to make an enforcement stop and the […]

Bundle & Save With Calaveras Telephone

Bundle & Save With Calaveras Telephone

Copperopolis, CA…In 1895 James A. Tower was only 16 years old when, using barbed wire fencing, he strung the first telephone line for what was to become The Calaveras Telephone Company. As demands for the telephone service increased, the young Mr. Tower found it necessary to establish a central office in the small community of […]

Roberta Seeman 1937 – 2018

Roberta Seeman  1937 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp resident Roberta Seeman passed away on April 11th in Stockton, CA. Roberta was born on March 15, 1937 in Angels Camp to the late Albert and Celia Beltramo. Roberta grew up and lived in the Purdyville residence that was home to three generations of Vico and Beltramos. Roberta graduated from Bret […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through April 16th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through April 16th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, April 16, 2018 01:48 Traffic Stop 1804160001 Officer initiated activity at Reeds Turnpike/Ranch Rd, Copperopolis. Warning for speed. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:58 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1804160003 Occurred on E Saint Charles […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through April 16th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through April 16th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, April 16, 2018 00:01 MISC INFORMATION 1804160001 Occurred at Gibbs Tower on Gibbs Dr/Villa Dr. , Sonora. Caller had questions about the power outage. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:39 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 1804160002 Officer initiated activity at Chips […]

Yosemite Medical Clinic Legislation Passes House Floor

Yosemite Medical Clinic Legislation Passes House Floor

Washington, D.C. – H.R. 3607 by Congressman McClintock to address continued operation of the Yosemite Medical Clinic passed the House floor on April 16th. The legislation addresses all national park medical clinics, assuring that funds generated by clinics be retained by those clinics. Congressman McClintock delivered the following House floor remarks in support of the […]

Mule Creek State Prison Investigating Inmate Death as a Homicide

Mule Creek State Prison Investigating Inmate Death as a Homicide

Ione, CA…Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) officials are investigating the death of an inmate as a homicide. During a routine security check on Monday, April 9, inmate Robert E. Hunter was found unresponsive in his cell with blunt force injuries to his face. Prison medical staff pronounced him deceased at 7:57 a.m. Hunter, 77, was […]