Federal Indictment Charging Six Men With Violent Armed Drug Robbery in Murphys

Federal Indictment Charging Six Men With Violent Armed Drug Robbery in Murphys

Murphys, CA…A two-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury was unsealed wednesday, charging six defendants with one count of conspiracy to commit robbery affecting interstate commerce and one count of robbery affecting interstate commerce.  The indictment charges the following defendants with both conspiracy and robbery in connection with the robbery of a Calaveras County […]

Bret Harte High School Homecoming Parade to Close Hwy 49 on October 19th

Bret Harte High School Homecoming Parade to Close Hwy 49 on October 19th

Angels Camp, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Vallecito Road (old Highway 4) to the Murphys Grade Road for the Bret Harte High School Homecoming parade. The closure is scheduled for Friday, October 19, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. A local detour is […]

Mark Twain Wild West Fest to Close Hwy 49 on October 20th

Mark Twain Wild West Fest to Close Hwy 49 on October 20th

Angels Camp, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Vallecito Road (old Highway 4) to the Murphys Grade Road for the Mark Twain Wild West Fest, which will be held on historic Main Street in downtown Angels Camp. The closure is scheduled for Saturday, October 20, […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, October 5, 2018 01:20 Suspicious Person 1810050002 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Hwy 4, Copperopolis. Subject cited and released on local warrant. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 01:32 Traffic Stop 1810050003 Officer initiated activity at […]

Bear Mountain Shaded Fuel Break, Whittle Vegetation Management Prescribed Burn

Bear Mountain Shaded Fuel Break, Whittle Vegetation Management Prescribed Burn

San Andreas – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a Prescribed Burn on the Bear Mountain Shaded Fuel Break and Whittle Vegetation Management Plan burn site, west of Angels Camp around the Fowler Peak Lookout. This burn will be approximately 500 acres in size and will reduce the fuel […]

Bret Harte UHSD Hiring Bus Drivers

Bret Harte UHSD Hiring Bus Drivers

Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte UHSD: Accepting applications for Bus Driver (Training available if interested). Valid Class B/Passenger Endorsement/Current DMV Phys/CHP Spec. Cert; 3.5 hrs p/day $17.78-$20.45 p/hr. DOE. Closing date: Until filled. Apply online: www.bhuhsd-ca.schoolloop.com or call (209) 736-8340. “EOE.”

The Murphys Grade Grapevine has Turned…Fall & Holidays are on the Way!

The Murphys Grade Grapevine has Turned…Fall & Holidays are on the Way!

Murphys, CA…One of the signs of the seasons we look forward to every year is the the turning of the Grapevine across Murphys Grade Road. With Grape Stomp in the history books, crisp fall mornings, the first fall weather system and more are all signals it is time to start thinking about the Holidays, Ski […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through October 16th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through October 16th

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 into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Burn on Summit Ranger District

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Burn on Summit Ranger District

Sonora, CA…..The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about planned prescribed burns on the forest.  General and Specific Location: Dry Meadow Underburn, Summit Ranger District.  The prescribed fire is located northwest of Beardsley Lake and adjacent to Forest Service Roads 5N02 (Beardsley Road), 5N22, and 4N66.  Locations are Township 4N Range 17E Sections 2-4, 11 and […]

Lumberjack Day Parade 2018! We Have Full Video & Photos of Every Entry!

Lumberjack Day Parade 2018!  We Have Full Video & Photos of Every Entry!

West Point, CA…Lumberjack Day takes place on the first Saturday in October and celebrates the history and traditions of the Calaveras County lumber industry. Lumberjack Day includes a parade and car show, vendors, lumberjack competitions including big timbers, chainsaws, and axes! There are activities for the kids and food and fun for the whole family!

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Burn on Groveland Ranger District

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Burn on Groveland Ranger District

Groveland, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about a planned prescribed burn on the forest. General and Specific Location: Jawbone Understory Burn, Groveland Ranger District. This specific project is located entirely within Groveland Ranger District Boundary, Tuolumne County in the following legal locations: Township 1 North, Range 17 East, sections 24, 25 & […]

San Andreas Rotary Donates $5,000 to Support “Meals on Wheels”

San Andreas Rotary Donates $5,000 to Support “Meals on Wheels”

San Andreas Rotary presents a check for $5,000 to CGSS (Common Ground Senior Services) to benefit their “Meals on Wheels Program” for Calaveras County. Accepting the donation is Kathi Toepel & Elizabeth Thompson. San Andreas Rotary started with several informal meetings letting the community know that we wanted to start a club. Many community members […]

Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor 1950 – 2018

Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor 1950 – 2018

Murphys, CA…Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor, age 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 24, 2018, at his home in Murphys, California. He was born on May 24, 1950 in Dickinson, North Dakota to Vernon “Bud” and Jeanine L. Taylor. He attended school in Lodi, California and graduated with a GED. Chuck was honorably discharged from […]

The Grapeful Dead take the 25th Anniversary Grape Stomp Competition! Finals Video & Over 100 Photos!

The Grapeful Dead take the 25th Anniversary Grape Stomp Competition!  Finals Video & Over 100 Photos!

Murphys, CA…The 25th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp was another special day in Murphys Community Park. Previous Champions the Grapeful Dead came back stronger than ever after an injury kept them out of last year’s stomp competition. Another great story was the Local father and son duo of Matt & Sewell Hatcher who stomped their way […]

Stolen Property Recovered in Angels Camp

Stolen Property Recovered in Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…On October 4, 2018 at approximately 3:30 PM, units from the Angels Camp Police Department and the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant in the 700 block of South Main Street in an attempt to locate stolen property and any evidence of drug use. Incident to the search, evidence of drug […]

Live Fire Training off of Wards Ferry October 9 – 11

Live Fire Training off of Wards Ferry October 9 – 11

Sonora, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting a live fire training. This training is designed to instruct fireline supervisors from around the State in proper techniques to plan and conduct complex firing operations during wildland fire suppression operations. Students will be taught how to apply fire to fight […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 6th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 6th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Saturday, October 6, 2018 00:32 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1810060001 Occurred on Myrtle St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:07 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1810060002 Officer initiated activity at Sequoia Av/Myrtle St, Valley […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, October 5, 2018 01:20 Suspicious Person 1810050002 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Hwy 4, Copperopolis. Subject cited and released on local warrant. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 01:32 Traffic Stop 1810050003 Officer initiated activity at […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 4th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 4th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, October 4, 2018 01:10 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 181 Occurred on Pueblo Tl, Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:39 Suspicious Person 181 Officer initiated activity at Mountain Ranch Rd, San Andreas. . Disposition: […]

Your Invited to an Open House at NextHome Utica Properties!

Your Invited to an Open House at NextHome Utica Properties!

Angels Camp, CA…Your Invited to an Open House at NextHome Utica Properties! When: Oct 12th, Time: 5pm-7pm, Where: 1239 S. Main St (Our Office!) Hors d’oeuvres, Appetizers, and great company are to follow! Please RSVP no later than October 6th. Click below to RSVP or call 209.736.9595 Event occurs on 10/12/2018 from 05:00 PM to […]