What To Do If You Get the Flu? ~ Pharmacist Patrick Crosby of Meadowmont, Twain Harte & Groveland Pharmacies

What To Do If You Get the Flu?  ~ Pharmacist Patrick Crosby of Meadowmont, Twain Harte & Groveland Pharmacies

Arnold, Twain Harte & Groveland, CA…What To Do If You Get the Flu? I’m guessing that the flu isn’t on your top-10 wish list, right? But just in case you get sick this flu season, here’s a list of 10 things you can do to help ease your symptoms—and to stop the flu in its […]

Is The Cannabis Ban Kind? ~ Al Segalla

Is The Cannabis Ban Kind? ~ Al Segalla

Copperopolis, CA…Recently the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution supporting Kindness Week. This is a good thing. However, at a previous meeting, they passed a ban on commercial cannabis farming. Also, they stopped the proposal to let the public express their opinion. To me, although I don’t like cannabis, it seems that threatening […]

Calaveras County Cannabis Cultivation Ban Implementation

Calaveras County Cannabis Cultivation Ban Implementation

San Andreas, CA…The implementation of the commercial cannabis cultivation ban adopted by the Board of Supervisors in January 2018 is set to begin on Friday, March 9, 2018. The ordinance, which bans all commercial cannabis cultivation and limits and regulates personal cultivation of up to six plants (per State law), was posted in the paper […]

Arnold Native Serves Aboard Navy Warship in San Diego

Arnold Native Serves Aboard Navy Warship in San Diego

San Diego, CA…An Arnold, California native and 2015 Bret Harte High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS John Finn. Petty Officer 3rd Class Haley Stanfill is a culinary specialist aboard the guided-missile destroyer operating out of San Diego. A Navy culinary specialist is responsible for keeping the morale of the ship […]

Hey Good People! President’s Weekend of “Pure Mtn Fun” on the Way!! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  President’s Weekend of  “Pure Mtn Fun” on the Way!! ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. Clear skies and cool temps are giving us great conditions for snow making! Today the high should reach 37F with ENE winds from 11-17mph with some possible gusts into the mid 20’s. It looks like beautiful sunny weather will be on tap through Saturday then we’ll see the next wave […]

Be Ready for Winter & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for Winter & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through February 20th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through February 20th

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 […]

Rasmussen Classic Features Central Sierra’s Top Junior Racers for Slalom

Rasmussen Classic Features Central Sierra’s Top Junior Racers for Slalom

Bear Valley, CA…On Feb. 10-11 the Bear Valley Snowsports Education Foundation (BVSEF) held the first Far West Central Sierra Series race of the season at Bear Valley Mountain last weekend. Racers ages seven to sixteen demonstrated their technical skills, racing slalom on Saturday and Sunday. Participating teams included Bear Valley, Dodge Ridge, China Peak, Yosemite […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week –February 14 through 20, 2018

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week –February 14 through 20, 2018

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 […]

Werner Horst Hildebrand went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2017 at 87 years of age, in Fairfield, California.

Werner Horst Hildebrand went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2017 at 87 years of age, in Fairfield, California.

Copperopolis, CA…Werner was born in Berlin, Germany on January 7, 1930. In his early life he experienced the many hardships of World War II. In 1950 he met his beloved wife, Ruth, in Berlin. They were soon married and in 1954 they immigrated to the United States. Upon arrival Werner enlisted in the United States […]

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 2016-152 APPEAL by Brian R. Chavez-Ochoa on Behalf of Daniel Benjamin Alexander of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application The site is located at 365 Old Prospector Trail, Mokelumne Hill. NOTICE IS […]

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. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR 2008-58 TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP FOR TAD FOLENDORF Tad Folendorf, trustee of the Tad Folendorf Revocable Living Trust, filed a request for an extension of time to extend the expiration […]

Election Department Legal Notice

Election Department Legal Notice

San Andreas, CA…LEGAL NOTICE: Dates for issuing nominations for the June 5, 2018 Statewide Direct Primary Election are as follows: Nominations for all Candidates – filing fee must be paid at this time: Opens: February 12, 2018 Closes: March 9, 2018 Extension Period: March 14, 2018 – if incumbent does not file for re-election; the […]

The CSTARS Production of The Wizard is Feb. 16, 17 & 18th

The CSTARS Production of The Wizard is Feb. 16, 17 & 18th

Angels Camp, CA…You’re invited to travel with us to the merry ol’ land of Oz. Find wisdom, heart, and courage, while discovering there really is no place like home! Tickets are $12 for adults, and $8 for children 12 & under. Reserve your tickets at http://cstarswizardofoz.brownpapertickets.com/ or purchase at the door. Invite your friends to […]

Advisory for Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County Offers Safe Eating Advice for Five Species of Fish

Advisory for Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County Offers Safe Eating Advice for Five Species of Fish

La Grange, CA…A new state fish advisory issued today provides safe eating advice for black bass species, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Sacramento Sucker, and sunfish species from Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County.  The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) found […]

Oscar Night Benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras at Taste Restaurant

Oscar Night Benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras at Taste Restaurant

Plymouth, CA…Put on your fancy red carpet outfits on Sunday, March 4, from 4:30 – 9 p.m. and head to Taste Restaurant in Plymouth, for “Dress to the Nines,” a benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras. Taste will roll out the red carpet and donate 9% of the dinner bill to Hospice, for all […]

Traffic Update…..Vehicle Off Roadway Near Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd / Ashland D

Traffic Update…..Vehicle Off Roadway Near Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd / Ashland D

Fiddletown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway near Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd / Ashland Drive. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00067 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd / Ashland Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.506672 -120.511936 Close Detail Information 7:50 AM 5 [6] AKA SHAKE RIDGE RD AT ASHLAND […]

Citizens Help TCSO and Sonora PD Make DUI Arrest

Citizens Help TCSO and Sonora PD Make DUI Arrest

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….Sometimes you get lucky by being in the right place at the right time. One of our Deputies was driving through downtown Sonora Friday evening. He was flagged down by three people who had just witnessed a hit-and-run collision involving a white Ford pickup. The Deputy had the truck in […]

Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District Hall Dedication is February 19th

Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District Hall Dedication is February 19th

Valley Springs, CA…On the 73rd anniversary of the beginning of the battle of Iwo Jima the Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District in Valley Springs will be holding a dedication ceremony of the new hall. Any seniors or veterans in need of transportation need to make arrangements with Common Grounds by Friday February 16th.

ACDA Investigators Show Jackson Junior High Students How It’s Done

ACDA Investigators Show Jackson Junior High Students How It’s Done

Jackson, CA…Last week, ACDA Investigators Gary Stevens and Ezra Peckinpaugh gave a Crime Scene Investigation presentation to over 75 Jackson Junior High students. During the two-day presentation, students learned how a crime scene can tell the story of an event, sometimes even without witnesses. They learned why we take precautions to preserve crime scenes and […]

Help The Animals For Valentines Day!

Help The Animals For Valentines Day!

San Andreas, Ca…JUST TWO DAYS LEFT to send your valentines! We’ll shoot a super-sweet personalized e-message complete with a darling graphic to your sweetheart, BFF, coworker, niece, etc. telling them you made a donation IN THEIR NAME to help pets in need. Forget those chalky candy hearts — THIS is a creative and wonderful way […]