Yosemite, CA…Alan Chow, the hiker missing in Yosemite National Park since Tuesday, February 20, has been found safe today. Chow, who was backpacking alone, was spotted from a National Park Service helicopter around Noon today above Wapama Fall in the Hetch Hetchy area after an extensive search the past several days. . He was transported […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. 5″ of new snow has fallen since 4pm yesterday and 11″ for the storm total! It’s gonna be a cold smoke powder day Good People with an overnight low of 5F it’s time to get on up here! It’s a clear and cold morning as we dig into the day […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP has reported that a head on collision above Mokelumne Hill on Hwy 26 has turned fatal. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00222 Type: Fatality Location: 12777 Sr26 Loc Desc: GLENCO X PONDEROSA Lat/Lon: 38.318233 -120.652039 Close Detail Information 4:07 PM 13 [27] 49-S3 ONE WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL 3:57 PM 12 […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians recently donated $10,000 to the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF). Rich Hoffman, CEO at Jackson Rancheria Casino and Hotel, deserves our special thanks. As a loyal supporter and business partner for many years, the Rancheria maintains a determined commitment to support the local community and non-profit organizations […]
Murphys, CA…Calling all ladies… This night is all about you! Enjoy a much-needed glass of wine with your gal pals for a good cause. Admission is $10 with proceeds benefiting the Bret Harte Aquatic Center. Admission includes wine tasting or a glass of your favorite Ironstone Vineyards wie. Light appetizers will be available and for […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Arts Council is proud to present an art show called “Artspirit.” Artwork will be by middle school and high school students in Calaveras County. For more information, contact Calaverasarts.org or 209/754-1774. The 21st annual Calaveras student exhibition ArtSpirit will open on February 2 with a reception at Calaveras Arts Council’s Gallery […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Friday, Feb. 23rd at 7:30am. WE GOT SNOW! It is 2 degrees this morning and we received 14 inches of really dry snow in the last 24 hours! The groomers will be out today to pack down and groom 15 meadow trails for the weekend. The snow pack is still thin […]
Sacramento, CA…Yesterday the Appeals Court for Third District overturned the brother’s conviction in the death of his sister Leila Fowler. Initial read of the documents shows that it was overturned based on Miranda issues. The first paragraphs are below and if you click on the image below it will load the entire pdf of the […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”There have been several vehicle break-ins reported to our office this week that occurred in the Jamestown area of Jamestown Road, Chicken Ranch Road and Seco Street. Valuables such as wallets and important paperwork were taken. These vehicles were left unlocked making it easy for the thief to take advantage […]
Angels Camp, CA…Yesterday morning an industrial accident injured at least two workers that were flown to out of area hospitals. Initial reports are that a piece of equipment may have come into contact with high voltage power lines. Our prayers are with the injured and hope they make a speedy recovery. We would like to […]
White Pines, CA…A Gary L. Stevens For Sheriff Meet & Greet will be held at Independence Hall on February 28th. Paid Advertisement by the Gary L. Stevens for Sheriff Campaign
San Andreas, CA…Jeanne Marelli (Stewart) Gibbens, a longtime resident of San Andreas, passed away on Feb. 13, 2018, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her son, Greg Gibbens, in 1965; her husband, Ellis “Al” Gibbens in 1988 and her brother, LaVerne Stewart in 2011. She is survived by her daughter […]
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 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. 5am and things are just about to get going as the storm slows a bit and will shed the bulk of its moisture during the day today. A high in the low 20’s will be in effect with increased winds up to 20-30mph today as the pressure gradient tightens. 3-5″ […]
San Andreas, CA…Central Sierra Audubon Society presents “Birds of the Chaparral” tonight at the San Andreas County Library. Free and open to the public.
Murphys, CA…In another very happy ending to a local lost dog story. The NCPS’s Sandy Rainey passed this along to us. “The Pine Tree News: FYI……………Yesterday, one of our employees, Steven Popish found the two dogs on the Tuolumne side of the river just south of McKays dam. We contacted the owners, who picked up […]
Murphys, CA…Here we are in February, the month of love. Sure, we all think of flowers and chocolates and other lovely treats, but, here at Mind Matters our clients are our treat. We love them because: They often show us another way to approach a problem or an experience. Especially those with ADD/ADHD can be […]
Valley Springs, CA…Nurse Practitioner Denise Mordue-Lain has specialized in women’s health throughout her 31-year career. Beyond her education and broad work history, her personal experience as a breast cancer survivor brings added perspective to her interaction with female patients at Valley Springs Family Medical Center. She says, “I learned so much on my own once […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a small herd of 15-20 cows out near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00181 Type: Live or Dead Animal Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935807 -120.604310 Close Detail Information 3:17 PM 4 [7] CURRENTLY WANDERING VERY […]
Murphys, CA…Born in Hawaii, raised in a military family, and lived throughout the United States, Merita is committed to Calaveras County as home. She has lived in District 3 for 30 years, and is a member of local organizations from White Pines Park to Murphys Community Club. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science and […]
Arnold, CA…Winter is here along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs 19 to 34 higher elevations…34 to 42 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 3 to 18 […]
Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from […]
San Andreas, CA…Dozens of healthcare workers are expected to protest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 22 at Mark Twain Medical Center, 768 Mountain Ranch Rd. in San Andreas, over concerns that the interests of patients and the community will be ignored after the hospital’s owner – Dignity Health – merges into a […]