Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

San Andreas, CA…Join us for a day of fun to support arts in education! Please join us on March 17, 2019 for Ride & Walk4Art in the beautiful California foothills in West Calaveras County. Choose from 2 bicycle rides—25-miles or 45-miles—or an easy 4.5-mile walk skirting New Hogan Lake. ​Afterwards, the Tri-Dam lions will prepare […]

Bat Infestation Measures to be Installed Near SR-49/108 at Woods Creek Bridge

Bat Infestation Measures to be Installed Near SR-49/108 at Woods Creek Bridge

Sonora, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49/108 at the Woods Creek Bridge. This will help prepare the bridge for a project that will apply a polyester-concrete overlay this summer, creating a smooth ride and a smooth transition from the roadway to the bridge. […]

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

San Andreas, CA…Per Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce tradition, we are welcoming the new year with another fabulous Mega Mixer! At the mixer we showcase our local business associations and provide the opportunity for attendees to take a peek at what we all have in store for 2019! This mixer is FREE to attend AND […]

MTUSD Board Holding Study Session on January 23rd

MTUSD Board Holding Study Session on January 23rd

Angels Camp, CA…Here is the Mark Twain Union Elementary School District’s Agenda for the Study Session on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in the District Boardroom at 981 Tuolumne Ave, Angels Camp.  The public is encouraged to attend as the Board will be reviewing the LCAP and Budget.  To view the full board packet click the link […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member. The Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) is a public agency that owns the buildings and grounds of the Mark Twain Medical Center; MTHCD leases the operations of the Medical Center to the Mark Twain Medical Center Corporation, which also operates the five rural […]

The January 22, 2019 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

The January 22, 2019 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda

San Andreas, CA…The Mission of the Calaveras Unified School District is to provide all individuals with the tools needed to become lifelong learners who responsibly participate in our diverse society Any individual who requires disability-related accommodations, including auxiliary aids and services, in order to participate in the board meeting, should contact the Superintendent in writing. […]

Hey Good People!! A Stellar MLK Weekend Awaits with Feet of New Snow! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!   A Stellar MLK Weekend Awaits with Feet of New Snow!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 22″ of new snow overnight! 41″ for the current storm total and well……….another possible 17-23″ is expected today. The overnight temps hovered right around 28F all night so snow fall elevations rose a bit but we should see that fall today to around 6-6500′. Max gusts last night at the […]

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile is having a huge moving sale this week through MLK holiday. Don’t miss it! It’s your opportunity to stock up on baby shower, birthday, anniversary or even next year’s Christmas gifts at 50% off the retail price! Independent Mercantile is currently located at 78 Scott St. We will be moving to 237A […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd. The party was initially reported as trapped in the vehicle but it has been downgraded to a non-injury collision. Hwy 4 will have to be briefly closed for vehicle removal. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00093 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

Mornings with the One Percent™  Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Blizzard Warning Above 6,500 Feet Beginning Wednesday Evening. Some Areas May Receive Up To 9 Feet of Snow

Blizzard Warning Above 6,500 Feet Beginning Wednesday Evening.  Some Areas May Receive Up To 9 Feet of Snow

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Blizzard warning for our area. Carson, Ebbetts & Sonora Pass areas are forecast to receive the deepest layers of snow from these systems. Heavy snow expected above 5000 feet. Blizzard conditions expected above 6500 feet beginning Wednesday evening. Travel will be very difficult to impossible, […]

Wanted Man Found With a Pound of Meth, Weapons & More!

Wanted Man Found With a Pound of Meth, Weapons & More!

Tuolumne, CA…Wanted man found with guns and drugs. On Saturday afternoon, Deputy Vince Lee spotted 24-year-old wanted man, Armando Gonzalez of Jamestown, running from an SUV at the Tuolumne Apartments. Gonzalez had several felony and misdemeanor warrants for his arrest and fled from the deputy into one of the apartments. When speaking to a resident […]

Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations

Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available for  Residents at 9 Locations

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations. In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this week the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand […]

Calaveras Sheriff’s Frog Team Training

Calaveras Sheriff’s Frog Team Training

San Andreas, CA…Deputies newly appointed to the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team underwent essential SCUBA certification this weekend. The Dive Team is a specialized unit within the Sheriff’s Office that is called out to recover drowning victims, evidence, and anything that would require entry into one of the many lakes, rivers, ponds and other […]

Bret Harte Calling for Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations

Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte High School is accepting nominations for foremost and dedicated student athletes, coaches and friends of Bret Harte Athletics to honor in the Bret Harte Athletic Hall of Fame induction class of 2019. This special honor will recognize members of the Bret Harte family who have distinguished themselves as outstanding contributors to […]

Two Squatters Arrested in Mokelumne Hill

Two Squatters Arrested in Mokelumne Hill

Mokelumne Hill, CA…From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept…”Two Squatters Arrested in Mokelumne Hill: On 1-11-19 at about 5:20pm CCSO Deputies responded to a residence in the 8000 block Campo Seco Turnpike in Mokelumne Hill after a realtor was going to show the residence and discovered dishes and a locked bedroom door. The realtor could also smell […]

Hey Good People!! Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Ahead this Week! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Ahead this Week!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A crisp morning of clear skies and 22F starts the day ahead of the approaching storm system. Snow showers are expected today but looks to arrive late morning into early afternoon. Tonight we could see up to 4″ as the system starts kicking into high gear. The next 3 days […]

The 2019 Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 15th

The 2019 Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 15th

San Andreas, CA…The 2019 Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 15th. They get things rolling with a closed session starting at 8am. The Public Session stats at 9am. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/15/2019 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA […]

Angels Camp City Council Back in Action January 15th

Angels Camp City Council Back in Action January 15th

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp City Council will be back in Action January 15th. The full agenda is below… CITY OF ANGELS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, January 15, 2019 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Mayor Amanda Folendorf Angels Firehouse Vice Mayor Joseph Oliveira 1404 Vallecito Road Council Members Linda Hermann Angels Camp, CA Veronica Metildi 209-736-2181 Alvin Broglio City […]

Great Conditions & More Snow on the Way to Bear Valley Cross Country

Great Conditions & More Snow on the Way to Bear Valley Cross Country

Bear Valley, CA…Daily Scoop: 1/13/19 7:30am – Mostly clear weather is forecast for today and with a chance of snow by Monday evening. Storm systems are expected through the midweek. Indian Rock, Granite Roller, Equipe and Headwater trails are now open! As of 12/1/18, Bear Valley Cross Country glided into a new ownership model. The […]

Murphys Irish Day 2019 is Saturday, March 16! Planning Underway for Great, Green Enjoyment!

Murphys Irish Day 2019 is Saturday, March 16!  Planning Underway for Great, Green Enjoyment!

Murphys, CA…Planning is underway for the ever-popular Murphys Irish Day that will take place on St. Patrick’s Day eve, Saturday, March 16. Through the years, the event has grown to become one of the Mother Lode’s most successful festivals, attracting thousands of local residents and visitors. It is always staged on the third Saturday in […]

Budding Bode Millers & Mikaela Shiffrins are Crashing the Gates at Bear Valley this Weekend

Budding Bode Millers & Mikaela Shiffrins are Crashing the Gates at Bear Valley this Weekend

Bear Valley, CA…The Rasmussen Classic is the annual kick-off to the Far West-Central Sierra race series. Young racers from Dodge Ridge, Badger Pass, China Peak, and Bear Valley Resort come together honoring the rich racing history at Bear Valley. Yesterday you could hear the rhythmic clack, clack, clack as the young racers cross blocked the […]