Calling All Creative Wordsmiths; Fair Launching Slogan Contest!

Calling All Creative Wordsmiths; Fair Launching Slogan Contest!

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair Board of Directors is seeking a theme for the 2017 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, May 18-21. The theme ideas can be centered around the following: Calaveras County History Country living Mark Twain Rodeo Recreation Agricultural Commodities, such as poultry, cattle etc. Fairs Any other creative idea […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For September 26th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For September 26th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are as follows: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, September 26, 2016 00:43 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1609260002 Officer initiated activity at W Center St, Mokelumne Hill. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:45 Traffic Stop 1609260003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/BALD […]

San Andreas Community Health Walk

San Andreas Community Health Walk

San Andreas, CA…Please join us Thursday September 29th at our annual Community Health Walk. The start time is between 11a.m. and 1p.m. There are two routes to enjoy; the one mile walk starts at San Andrea Elementary School and the two mile walk start location is at the Calaveras County Government Center Gazebo. There will […]

Sonora Bach Festival 2016

Sonora Bach Festival 2016

Sonora, CA…Join us for our fortieth year of celebrating the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries as we feature period music performed by guests and locals in colorful locations throughout historical and picturesque Tuolumne County. With a variety of performances and fine music there is something for all ages. Schedule your season now. […]

Calaveras Artist To Appear At Milliaire Winery’s ‘Locals’ Night’

Calaveras Artist To Appear At Milliaire Winery’s ‘Locals’ Night’

Murphys, CA… Join us for an artist’s reception for inspiring local artist Dave Christian this Wednesday during our Locals’ Night! In addition to beautiful framed and unframed prints, Dave will also be showing unique 30×40 prints on canvas! Don’t miss this chance to meet and celebrate Dave Christian while sipping on our selection of half […]

2nd Annual Calaveras Oktoberfest

2nd Annual Calaveras Oktoberfest

Valley Springs, CA…Join us for our second annual Calaveras Oktoberfest on The La Contenta Golf Course fairway. Featuring 8 Breweries for tasting, Weiner Dog Races, Food, Vendors, Cooking Demos, Kid’s Area, Live Music and Dancing in the clubhouse following the event. 2016 Schedule of Events Wiener Dog Races – Registration 1:00 – 1:45 German Cooking […]

The Stanislaus National Forest Welcomes New Forest Fire Management Officer

The Stanislaus National Forest Welcomes New Forest Fire Management Officer

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest welcomes David Updike as the new Forest Fire Management Officer (Chief 1) for the Stanislaus NF. David begins full time duties on the forest October 1, 2016 after transitioning from the Sierra National Forest. Christian Schow was the Forest Fire Management Officer on the Stanislaus NF from 2011 to early […]

Calaveras Recovers Membership Meeting For Butte Fire Organizations

Calaveras Recovers Membership Meeting For Butte Fire Organizations

Calaveras County, CA…Calaveras Recovers will hold its annual membership meeting of all organizations working on the Butte Fire recovery on Monday, October 3rd, at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints Hall at 221 Church Hill Road, San Andreas. The meeting will begin at at 9 AM. These meetings are for the entire network of […]

Mark Twain Wild West Fest Returning To The City Of Angels

Mark Twain Wild West Fest Returning To The City Of Angels

Angels Camp, CA…After a year hiatus, Angels Camp’s signature entertainment festival is back and promises to be a rollicking good time. With the level of excitement building for what was known as Gold Rush Days, the event’s producers have rechristened it as the Mark Twain Wild West Fest, and they’ve spared no expense to bring […]

Halloween Bash At Hotel Leger

Halloween Bash At Hotel Leger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Join us at the Hotel Leger for the Annual Halloween bash with live band (Full Circle) and a DJ, costume contests and an all-around rockin’ good time! Event is Saturday, October 29th from 9PM-11:59PM. Recently featured on the Travel Channel’s Hotel Impossible, beautiful, historic Hotel Leger is an Inn, Restaurant, Saloon and Wedding […]

Herculano ‘Ralph’ Rafael 1949-2016

Herculano ‘Ralph’ Rafael 1949-2016

Herculano (Ralph) Rafael, born June 25, 1949, passed away on September 10, 2016, after a long bout with Alzheimer’s Disease. A resident of Arnold, California since 2006, he came to Calaveras County after retiring in 2004 from 36 years with USS Posco Steel Mill in the bay area. Ralph is survived by is wife Shirley, […]

Alpine Aspen Festival Celebrates Fall Colors In The California Alps

Alpine Aspen Festival Celebrates Fall Colors In The California Alps

Hope Valley, CA… The 3rd Annual Alpine Aspen Festival will be held on October 8th and 9th in scenic Hope Valley, Alpine County, California. Alpine County is home to beautiful groves of aspen trees and the ultimate source of water to 5.3 million people in California and Nevada. The festival will feature a wide variety […]

Magnolia Rhythm Trio Entertains Today In Copperopolis! Market At The Square Is Every Sunday From 10 – 3!!

Magnolia Rhythm Trio Entertains Today In Copperopolis!  Market At The Square Is Every Sunday From 10 – 3!!

Copperopolis, CA…Market at The Square features live music by Magnolia Rhythm Trio! Playing Americana, Folk and Blue Grass! Bring a lawn chair and listen in our lovely park area. Do some shopping at our Farmers Market, shops, Wine Taste and more! Fresh fruits and veggies, Crafts and more! Market At The Square runs 10-3pm every […]

CUSD Board Study Session

CUSD Board Study Session

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is hosting a Board study session on Tuesday, September 27th in San Andreas. The Mission of the Calaveras Unified School District is to provide all individuals with the tools needed to become lifelong learners who responsibly participate in our diverse society. To view, the CUSD agenda is attached […]

CCWD Board Meeting Workshop

CCWD Board Meeting Workshop

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is hosting a regular board meeting workshop on Wednesday, September 28th in San Andreas. “Our team is dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and developing our rich water resources to the highest beneficial use for Calaveras County, while maintaining cost-conscious, reliable service, and our quality of life, through responsible management.” […]

SIR Branch 152 Luncheon Meeting

SIR Branch 152 Luncheon Meeting

Arnold, CA…On ​Tuesday October 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM, SIR (Sons in Retirement, Branch 152) will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Snow Flake Lodge, 2255 Blue Lake Springs Drive, Arnold CA. This is one week earlier that the normal scheduled third week meeting due to other Snow Flake Lodge activities. Paul and Dianne Petersen […]

Tips On Disaster Preparedness Month From Peggy Rourke-Nichols

Tips On Disaster Preparedness Month From Peggy Rourke-Nichols

Calaveras County, CA…Dear Editor, September is Emergency Preparedness Month. I usually do presentations in our community but I have to try another way this year. I have been teaching emergency preparedness since 1984. I am glad I can continue to do so, just in a different way. Our community faces wild fires,winter storms, flooding and […]

Investigation Continues Into Suspicious Death Of San Andreas Woman

Investigation Continues Into Suspicious Death Of San Andreas Woman

San Andreas, CA…On September 21, 2016 at 9:27 AM Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to an apartment at the Creekside Apartment complex, San Andreas for a welfare check on one of the tenants that had not been seen recently. A deputy located a deceased person inside the apartment. Sheriff’s Detectives responded to the […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday September 21st, 2016

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday September 21st, 2016

Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]

Medical Center Awards Scholarships

Medical Center Awards Scholarships

San Andreas, CA…On behalf of their Volunteers, the Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation awarded $1000 scholarships to two employees to help them continue their educations in the field of healthcare. Photo ID, left to right: Scholarship committee and winners: Martha Myrick, Paul Mundy, Peggy Lucas, Gary Arvin, Allison Epperly, Florence Alberts, Del Harris and Pete […]