Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Lake Alpine, CA…Members of our Calaveras County Search and Rescue Team participated in annual winter survival training around Lake Alpine this weekend. Our hardworking Deputies and Volunteers average around 120 hours of an extensive training regimen each year. They respond to a variety of search and rescue calls for lost or injured persons in off-road […]

Hey Good People! “Miracle March” Continues & Come Up For “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  “Miracle March” Continues & Come Up For “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Monday is here and you should be too! A sunny day is ahead with a high of 44F and a south wind from 6-10mph. Snow is slated for Tuesday with mixed precipitation during the day then turning to all snow Tuesday night. 10-16″ is slated for Tuesday night, 6-10″ during […]

Alpine County Sheriff’s Office on Accidental Deaths from Snow Slide Incident at Kirkwood

Alpine County Sheriff’s Office on Accidental Deaths from Snow Slide Incident at Kirkwood

Kirkwood, CA…On March 4, 2018 at about 6:40 pm the Alpine County Sheriffs Office received a report of two missing persons at the Kirkwood Ski Resort located in Alpine County, California. The persons were described as a 50-year-old woman and her seven-year-old son. Responders to the search included Alpine County Sheriffs Office, Alpine Cou, Search […]

Winter Storm Warning & More Rain & Snow on The Way

Winter Storm Warning & More Rain & Snow on The Way

Arnold, CA…Our “Miracle March” seems to be a very real thing as our moisture totals make up for lost time this season. This is the forecast from the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 55 higher elevations…53 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249. 2016-661 APPEAL by Michael Blackmun on behalf of Sugar Leaf Extracts of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application The site is located on APN: 048-018-015, directly east of 9901 South Camanche Parkway […]

Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook

Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook

San Andreas, CA…Public Notice The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Tree Removal Services. Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services BID No. 17-1000-04-968 Tree Mortality Program Project #1A – Pinebrook. Bids may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco.ca/buyer/public/home […]

Public Notice Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program

Public Notice Calaveras County Seeking Bids for Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program

San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Program Manager for the Disaster Recovery (FHWA) ER Program Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services RFP No. 17-0470-07-918 Requests for Proposals may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: […]

Dear California Students, Parents & Faculty ~ Letter to the Editor by Dave & Melissa Wagner

Dear California Students, Parents & Faculty  ~ Letter to the Editor by Dave & Melissa Wagner

Arnold, CA…Your Governor has advertised to every mass shooter out there that California schools are now a soft target that will offer no armed resistance to a shooter going for a high body count. He has “outlawed” the right of licensed carry and responsible defensive firearm possession on school campuses (Penal Code 626.9-11). That means […]

March Exhibit and Art Sale at The Wild Rose….Support & Shop Local

March Exhibit and Art Sale at The Wild Rose….Support & Shop Local

Jamestown, CA…We carry local artists works for sale. A great eclectic collection of gift ideas for you to choose from. The Wild Rose is a haven for artists to discover their potential through associations with their peers and mentors in a positive creative environment. The Wild Rose 18141 Main Street Jamestown, California (209) 288-2614

Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Arnold, CA…Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira. In the first three years of my first four-year term as Supervisor for District 3 in Calaveras County, I am engaged in several areas regarding the welfare and the prosperity of Calaveras county. Those areas include the County budget, crime in the entire […]

Luck of the Irish March Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Luck of the Irish March Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

MCT Opens 2018 with Joseph Kesselring’s Arsenic and Old Lace. Through March 25th

MCT Opens 2018 with Joseph Kesselring’s Arsenic and Old Lace. Through March 25th

Murphys, CA…Murphys Creek Theatre launches its new vibrant season with the deep dark comedy classic Arsenic and Old Lace, opening March 2nd and runs till the 25th. The play runs Fridays and Saturdays at 7pm, Sundays at 2pm. Written by Joseph Kesselring the play originated on Broadway in 1941, ran for four years, and a […]

Traffic Update…Pickup vs Road Sign & Fence Near Carbondale Rd / Lambert Rd

Traffic Update…Pickup vs Road Sign & Fence Near Carbondale Rd / Lambert Rd

Drytown, CA…Traffic Update…Pickup vs Road Sign & Fence Near Carbondale Rd / Lambert Rd. There are possible injuries and please use caution in the area… Incident: 00380 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Carbondale Rd / Lambert Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.448342 -120.986896 Detail Information 8:41 PM 1 [1] WHI PK VS ROAD SIGN AND FENCE […]

Hey Good People!! Bear Valley Weather, Conditions Update & Grizzly Opens Saturday! ~By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Bear Valley Weather, Conditions Update & Grizzly Opens Saturday! ~By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As Friday morning unfolds cloud cover is in effect and the temp is currently 31F. Today a 20% chance of snow showers may occur after 10am this morning as the high reaches 38F. As the surface gradient tightens we will see increased winds with gusts into the low 20’s today. […]

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

San Andreas, CA…Town Hall Meeting to discuss school safety and violence prevention in response to the recent mass shootings across the country. The meeting will feature a panel of speakers from various backgrounds and perspectives to address these issues as it pertains to our local community of Calaveras County. The panel of speakers includes: Sheriff […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through March 17th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through March 17th

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 […]

Gumpferpabilona Arrested After Seeking An “Alternative” Entrance to Sonora Business

Gumpferpabilona Arrested After Seeking An “Alternative” Entrance to Sonora Business

Sonora, CA…On 03-08-18, at approximately 0233 hours, the Sonora Police Department received a call that a male subject was breaking the glass window at 101 S. Washington Street. When our officer arrived on scene, he discovered that 34-year-old Alfred Gumpferpabilona, a Sonora resident, had entered the locked building through a display window and was in […]

The Sonora Celtic Faire 2018 is This Weekend March 9-11

The Sonora Celtic Faire 2018 is This Weekend March 9-11

Sonora, CA…Original & largest Celtic Faire returns to Sonora! Celebrating the cultures of Ireland, Scotland, Cornwall, Wales, and all Celtic Nations with the 28th Annual Sonora Celtic Faire located at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds. Sonora- America’s original Celtic Faire, featured on National Geographic Television, returns to the Mother Lode Fairgrounds three days of never ending […]

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars…Final Day

Calaveras Marketing Tour, How to Get People Into Your Community, Seminars…Final Day

San Andreas, CA…On March 8 & 9, Lani Lott of LL Consulting will be speaking to business owners throughout the county on how they can grow their customer base and create a unique experience for visitors. This is a very special and rare opportunity for Calaveras businesses to talk with a “world class” marketing expert […]