Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision in Clearing Stages Near Sr88 / Inspiration Dr East

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision in Clearing Stages Near Sr88 / Inspiration Dr East

Barton, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision in Clearing Stages Near Sr88 / Inspiration Dr E Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Inspiration Dr E Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.491855 -120.511813 Detail Information 12:23 PM 12 [24] A94-005 RDWY CLR 12:20 PM 11 [22] 1039 ATR 209-295-5270 FB 12:19 PM 10 [21] A94-005 1185 FB […]

The Donnell Fire Morning Update…27,769 Acres, 20% Contained, Fire Edges Closer to Spicer

The Donnell Fire Morning Update…27,769 Acres, 20% Contained, Fire Edges Closer to Spicer

Pinecrest, CA…The fire laid down slightly through the night. As temperatures drop and humidity rises the fire is expected to be fuels driven less than wind driven so low fuel moistures and spotting will remain a concern. Structure protection continued ahead of the fire as it progressed slowly in an easterly direction at Kennedy Meadows […]

The Fabulous Off Brothers at Bistro Espresso

The Fabulous Off Brothers at Bistro Espresso

Arnold, CA…FREE CONCERT in the park at the Bistro! Serving up Chicken in a Barrel, appetizers, a variety of beer, wine, coffee drinks and ice cream! Bring a friend, your lawn chairs and dancing shoes. The Bistro serves fresh, made-to-order American cuisine, created by Chef Barr. We serve fair trade, organic espresso, coffee, beer & […]

The Crystal Image Band at Camp Connell General Store’s Beer Garden.

The Crystal Image Band at Camp Connell General Store’s Beer Garden.

Camp Connell, CA…The Crystal Image Band, a repeat performance at the Beer Gardens at Camp Connell….these guys are great!!! Doors open at 5pm, good music 🎶, good food, good times!!! The story of Camp Connell Continues…. The Camp Connell of today was largely influenced by the surging popularity of auto travel through the mountains inspired […]

Yosemite Valley to Reopen to Visitors on Tuesday, August 14th, at 9:00 a.m.

Yosemite Valley to Reopen to Visitors on Tuesday, August 14th, at 9:00 a.m.

Yosemite, CA…The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias to reopen on Monday, August 13th. Yosemite National Park is pleased to announce that Yosemite Valley will reopen to visitors on Tuesday, August 14th, at 9:00 a.m. Yosemite Valley has been closed to visitors since Wednesday, July 25th, due to impacts from the Ferguson Fire. Visitors can access […]

Donnell Fire Continues to Grow, Growth Heading into Alpine & Upper Calaveras. Now 23,824 Acres

Donnell Fire Continues to Grow, Growth Heading into Alpine & Upper Calaveras.  Now 23,824 Acres

Pinecrest, CA…Last night structure protection continued along Highway 108 including backfiring operations east of Douglas tract and around Baker Station. Crews also worked around the Bennett Juniper completing containment lines and allowing backfiring operations in the area, increasing protection around this legacy tree. Today’s red flag warning combined with critical fuel conditions may create the […]

Donnell Fire Forces Closure of Carson-Iceberg Wilderness and Spicer Lake

Donnell Fire Forces Closure of Carson-Iceberg Wilderness and Spicer Lake

Bear Valley, CA…Closure of Carson-Iceberg Wilderness and Spicer Lake has been ordered by the Forest Service ahead of the Donnell Fire. A Forest Closure Order for the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness on the Summit and Calaveras Ranger Districts went into effect yesterday. Spicer Reservoir is also within the closure area, campgrounds are open, but the lake is […]

The Dustbowl Revival Returns to Twisted Oak Winery, August 11th

The Dustbowl Revival Returns to Twisted Oak Winery, August 11th

Vallecito, CA…The Dustbowl Revival returns to Twisted Oak this Saturday August 11th! Don’t they look like a fun bunch? Tickets: https://www.twistedoak.com/dbr — at Twisted Oak Winery…Saturday, August 11th at 7:30pm – live at Twisted Oak Winery in Vallecito! Swing. Hot jazz. Pre-war blues. Bluegrass. Southern soul. New Orleans funk. The Dustbowl Revival is what you […]

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near SR26 / Hogan Dam Rd

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near SR26 / Hogan Dam Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near SR26 / Hogan Dam Rd Incident: 00436 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR26 / Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: SR26 / GOLD CREEK ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 38.186368 -120.825467 Detail Information 9:21 PM 4 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE 754-1740 FOR MC TOW 9:21 PM 3 [10] PER CASO AFFIRM […]

Two Days of MET Team Marijuana Eradications

Two Days of MET Team Marijuana Eradications

San Andreas, CA…Over the past two days, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team has served several search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation. On 8-8-18 Sheriff’s Deputies served search warrants at adjoining properties in the 6000 block of Fullen Road near Murphys. Three subjects were initially detained upon arrival and deputies found illegal marijuana […]

The Big Ace 5,000 Store Sale at Arnold Ace Home Center

The Big Ace 5,000 Store Sale at Arnold Ace Home Center

Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Home Center is committed to being “the helpful place” by offering our customers knowledgeable advice, helpful service and quality products. We have a large selection of hardware, home goods, lumber, paint, and garden supplies.  Click on Images Below For Full Sized Savings Arnold Ace Home Center has been serving the community for […]

Wildfire Hazardous Smoke Advisory for Southeastern Calaveras County

Wildfire Hazardous Smoke Advisory for Southeastern Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Public Health Officer and Calaveras County Air Pollution Control District are issuing a joint air quality advisory to notify the public of the potentially hazardous air quality conditions due to smoke from fires currently burning throughout the state. Although the air throughout the county is currently rated as Unhealthy, the […]

Great Limited Time Offers From Above & Beyond Travel

Great Limited Time Offers From Above & Beyond Travel

Arnold, CA…BACK TO CRUISE SALE! 50% Off Second Guest + Kids Sail for Less BONUS UP TO $150 INSTANT SAVINGS. Only Royal Caribbean® offers more onboard activities, dining venues and entertainment options that deliver more memories without tapping into your wallet. With so much included, it’s the best way to experience multiple destinations and cultures […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 14th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 14th

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 […]

Donnell Fire 8am Update August 9, 21,097 Acres, 6% Contained, 136 Structures Lost

Donnell Fire 8am Update August 9, 21,097 Acres, 6% Contained, 136 Structures Lost

Pinecrest, CA…The fire pushed further up the Arnot and Disaster Creek drainages to the northeast. The fire crossed Douglas Creek on the north side of Highway 108. Overnight crews continued to make progress constructing dozer and hand lines off the Eagle Meadow (5N01) Road. Increased fire activity is expected today due to the lifting of […]

Hwy 4 High Country Update….Campgrounds Open at Spicer & Alpine, Gates Closed Into Highland Lakes

Hwy 4 High Country Update….Campgrounds Open at Spicer & Alpine, Gates Closed Into Highland Lakes

Bear Valley, CA…We just checked in the the Alpine County Sheriff’s Dept on the potential impacts of the Donnell Fire in our neck of the woods. Today the closed the gates back into Highland Lakes as a precautionary measure. Campgrounds are all open with the only changes is the Spicer has been closed to all […]

Great Investment Property & Business Opportunities in Arnold

Great Investment Property & Business Opportunities in Arnold

Arnold, CA…Investment opportunity in the Sierra town of Arnold, California. Prime corner location for Building #1 with Highway 4 frontage. Building #2 is also a great location as both are in one of Arnold’s best retail hubs, Cedar Center, featuring restaurants, art gallery, boutique, live music stage & more. Building #1 is fully leased out […]

Interested In Purchasing A Home? Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Interested In Purchasing A Home?  Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Arnold, CA…Judy Bettencourt purchased a home in Blue Lake Springs in 2004 and decided to make it her full time residence in 2008. Judy has been helping clients with homeownership since 1998. Besides her desire to help people with their dream of home ownership, she has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys hiking and […]

Who’s Ready to Play? New Melones Lake Charity POKER RUN for FUN!!

Who’s Ready to Play? New Melones Lake Charity POKER RUN for FUN!!

Angels Camp, CA…Who’s Ready to Play? New Melones Lake Charity POKER RUN for FUN!!! Come on out and support great non-profits including Bret Harte FFA boosters, Mark Twain Badger boosters, Calaveras Tuolumne Cattlewomen, Sonora’s HS leadership & New Melones Waterski Club. Come on out to New Melones for an amazing day on the water! August […]

Hwy 140 Reopens in Mariposa County

Hwy 140 Reopens in Mariposa County

MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has opened eastbound and westbound State Route 140 (SR-140) for approximately 21 miles from the end of the climbing lane to the Yosemite National Park entrance. This stretch of SR-140 had been closed due to wildfire. However, the SR-140 entrance to Yosemite remains closed, as do […]

Ferguson Fire Update, 94,331 Acres, 43% Contained, Yosemite Valley & Hwys 120 & 140 Remain Closed

Ferguson Fire Update, 94,331 Acres, 43% Contained, Yosemite Valley & Hwys 120 & 140 Remain Closed

Awahanee, CA, August 7, 2018 – The Ferguson Fire grew by 2,829 acres throughout the day and is now 94,331 acres with 43% containment and 2,357 personnel that are currently engaged on the fire which include 202 engines, 18 water tenders, 14 helicopters, 39 crews, 5 masticators and 33 dozers. There have been 2 fatalities […]

Summer Sales Event Going on Now at Sonora Ford!

Summer Sales Event Going on Now at Sonora Ford!

Sonora, CA…Welcome to Sonora Ford. Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. We know that you have high expectations, and as a car dealer we enjoy the challenge of meeting and exceeding those standards each and every time. Allow us to demonstrate our commitment to excellence! Our […]