Red Cross Opens Evacuation Center in Valley Springs in Response to Waverly Fire

Red Cross Opens Evacuation Center in Valley Springs in Response to Waverly Fire

Valley Springs, CA…At the request of the Calaveras County Office of Emergency services, the American Red Cross has opened an evacuation center at Jenny Lind Elementary School, 5100 Driver Road, in Valley Springs for residents evacuating the Waverly fire. The Waverly Fire is located off North Waverly Road and North Shelton Road, east of Linden. […]

Waverly Fire, 4.000 Acres, No Structures Reported Lost, Milton to Hwy 4 Evacuations Ordered, 10% Contained

Waverly Fire, 4.000 Acres, No Structures Reported Lost, Milton to Hwy 4 Evacuations Ordered, 10% Contained

Milton, CA…(Update as of 10:32pm…We would like to thank CalFire TCU’s Emily Kilgore for taking our call. Fire is still north of Hwy 4 and not affecting Hwy 4 traffic as of yet. Winds are down and making working the fire much easier for firefighters. She does not have any reports of of structures lost […]

Waverly Fire, 1,500 Acres, Milton to Hwy 4 Evacuations Ordered, 10% Contained

Waverly Fire, 1,500 Acres, Milton to Hwy 4 Evacuations Ordered, 10% Contained

Milton, CA…The wind and dry grass driven Waverly Fire has exploded to 1,500 acres with 10% Containment. Evacuations are in effect for basically the Milton area all the way to Hwy 4. Milton Road is closed at this time as well. Details from earlier are in a separate story below.. ncident: 00274 Type: Report of […]

“Braille Trail” at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Getting a Facelift

“Braille Trail” at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Getting a Facelift

Arnold, CA…California State Parks announced today that work to rehabilitate the Three Senses Trail, often called the “Braille Trail” at Calaveras Big Trees State Park is now underway. The project is a joint partnership between California State Parks, the Arnold Lions Club, and the Calaveras Big Trees Association (CBTA) that will revamp the trail. The […]

Brad Peterson & Friends at Sequoia Woods

Brad Peterson & Friends at Sequoia Woods

Arnold, CA…/Friday June 29: Live music with Brad Peterson & Friends on the deck 7:30 PM – 10 PM, bar menu available, Saturday June 30: Live music with Route 88 on the deck; bar menu available, Sunday July 1: normal operations Sequoia Woods Country Club 1000 Cypress Point Dr, Arnold, California 95223 You’ve dreamed about […]

Bistro Espresso Expands Into Expansive Cedar Center Location with Dyemusica July 6th

Bistro Espresso Expands Into Expansive Cedar Center Location with Dyemusica July 6th

Arnold, CA…Please join us for our kick-off events scheduled for Friday July 6th with the Dyemusica Benefit Concert, Saturday July 7th Ebbetts Pass Fire Department Fundraiser Concert and Sunday July 8th with Mike Hammer & The Nails. It is our goal to open Cedar Center for community events. If you have an event in mind, […]

Traffic Update….Non Injury Collision, but Armed Suspects near Sr88 / Aqueduct Rd

Traffic Update….Non Injury Collision, but Armed Suspects near Sr88 / Aqueduct Rd

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Non Injury Collision, but Armed Suspects near Sr88 / Aqueduct Rd Incident: 00295 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Aqueduct Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.402510 -120.637596 Detail Information 3:50 PM 3 [11] 2 VEH TO WEST ARE RELATED TO THEM // PARTY TO NORTH ARMED W/ AT A LEAST ONE KNIFE […]

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire near Milton & 26 now 700 Acres & 10% Contained. Milton Road Closed!

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire near Milton & 26 now 700 Acres & 10% Contained.  Milton Road Closed!

Jenny Lind, CA…(Update as of 4:59pm. We just checked in with CalFire TCU Command and this fire has jumped to 700 acres and 10% containment, A road closure is in place in MILTON RD.) Fire Update….Vegetation Fire on North Waverly Road. This fire is in the edge of CalFire TCU’s coverage area. If you are […]

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & 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 […]

The Big Arnold Ace Home Center’s Annual Red White & Blue Sale!

The Big Arnold Ace Home Center’s Annual Red White & Blue Sale!

Arnold, CA…The Big Arnold Ace Home Center’s Annual Red White & Blue Sale!. Pages and Pages of Savings are Below. Click Each Image for a Full Sized Ad! Pages and Pages of Savings are Enclosed. Click Each Ad for Full Sized Ad. Arnold Ace Home Center is committed to being “the helpful place” by offering […]

Traffic Update…Hit & Run with Injuries on Ernst Rd

Traffic Update…Hit & Run with Injuries on Ernst Rd

Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update…Hit & Run with Injuries on Ernst Rd Incident: 00231 Type: Hit and Run w/Injuries Location: 10004 Ernst Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.710159 -120.110809 Detail Information 11:34 AM 4 [15] **CORR 1039 MRI EMS** 11:33 AM 3 [14] 1039 MRA EMS 11:31 AM 2 [13] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 20002-Hit and Run No […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd

Martell, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd Incident: 00112 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: LOWER Lat/Lon: 38.359742 -120.821180 Detail Information 9:23 AM 4 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 9:21 AM 3 [5] [Rotation Request Comment] *** 1039 […]

Little Big Town with Granger Smith featuring Earl Dibbles Jr. July 1st at Ironstone

Little Big Town with Granger Smith featuring Earl Dibbles Jr. July 1st at Ironstone

Murphys, CA…We are very happy to welcome for the first time to Ironstone one of Country Music’s hottest artists, Little Big Town. They recently one a Grammy with their song “Better Man” penned by Taylor Swift, which is off their latest studio album, The Breaker. The Breaker debuted #1 on the Billboard Country Charts and […]

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Angels Camp, CA….Our new Just Because card line is now available in Hallmark Gold Crown Stores and to help make someone’s day and spread more caring in the world…just because.  Follow our weekly Card Challenges and get a FREE Just Because card at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores every Friday starting April 20 through July 27 for all […]

Giant Burger is a Mountain Tradition

Giant Burger is a Mountain Tradition

Arnold, CA…Giant Burger started in 1968 in Arnold, CA and is one of Arnold’s longest running businesses. GB has remained unchanged and sacred to all our customers who continue to bring their families to enjoy the food that has become a “tradition to thousands and thousands”. The History of Giant Burger Giant Burger started in […]

The 2017-2018 Civil Grand Jury Final Report

The 2017-2018 Civil Grand Jury Final Report

San Andreas, CA…Dear Judge Healy, The 2017-2018 Civil Grand Jury respectfully submits its final report in accordance with Penal Code 933(a) to the Calaveras County Superior Court. This year’s Grand Jury was composed of 19 dedicated citizens of Calaveras County who were determined and willing to work extra-long hours making recommendations for improvements to local […]

Calaveras County Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report for General Plan Update

Calaveras County Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report for General Plan Update

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Planning Department has released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the general plan update. The DEIR has been over a year in the making and addresses potential environmental impacts of development under the draft general plan recommended for approval by the Planning Commission in 2016 and mitigation measures that […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of an additional Surgeon to Mark Twain Medical Center. Dr. Eldo Frezza is a Board Certified General Surgeon, specializing in breast surgery, wound care, colorectal surgery, and advanced technology in hernia surgery. Dr. Frezza has practiced medicine in both the United States and […]

Old Mine has Explosive History.

Old Mine has Explosive History.

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….This afternoon it was reported to our office that 6 sticks of dynamite were discovered in an old mining claim at the very end of Jack Page Rd. The dynamite was spongy and it is unclear how long the dynamite had been in the mine. Sheriff’s deputies responded and cordoned […]

Car Fire Leads to Evacuation of Adjacent Home

Car Fire Leads to Evacuation of Adjacent Home

Jamestown, CA…Early this morning Fire personnel and Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a car fire at Peppermint Creek Mobile Home Park on Peppermint Creek Circle in Jamestown. Deputies arrived and evacuated the residents out of the home near the fully engulfed vehicle. The flames were extinguished and the cause of the fire is under investigation by […]