Ralph Clinton Winkler Jr. 1944-2016

Ralph Clinton Winkler Jr. 1944-2016

San Andreas, CA…Ralph Clinton Winkler Jr. was born September 30th, 1944 in San Andreas, CA and was 72 years old. He attended high school at Calaveras High School and went to Delta College in Stockton for 2 years. On July 21st, 1965 he was drafted into the United States Army during the Vietnam War. While […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 2nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 2nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are as follows: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, November 2, 2016the 00:10 Suspicious Person 1611020002 Officer initiated activity at Blagen Rd, Arnold. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 00:48 Traffic Stop 1611020005 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/TELEGRAPH Rd, Copperopolis. . Disposition: No […]

Get In The Holiday Spirit At Columbia State Historic Park

Get In The Holiday Spirit At Columbia State Historic Park

Columbia, CA…This year, Columbia will host a variety of holiday events. Kicking off the season, the City Hotel Restaurant will host Thanksgiving Dinner. Selections include a three course meal of either turkey, halibut, or prime rib along with a starter and dessert. Keeping with the annual tradition, the Victorian Feast will also be held at […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through November 8th!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through November 8th!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through October 25th. Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 12 Near Lime Creek Road

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 12 Near Lime Creek Road

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Hwy 12 Near Lime Creek Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00237 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Close Detail Information 3:51 PM 2 [2] RP IN BLK CADI ATTEMPTING TO START 1185 THROUGH GEICO […]

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

Copperopolis, CA… Copperopolis Town Square will host its annual “Old Fashioned Holiday and Tree Lighting at the Square” on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Highlights of the free event include tremendous sales from the Town Square’s brick-and-mortar establishments as well as arts and crafts and food vendors, live music, hot and […]

CHP Seeking Senior Volunteers

CHP Seeking Senior Volunteers

San Andreas, CA…The San Andreas Area office of the California Highway Patrol is seeking motivated individuals interested in giving back to their community through its Senior Volunteer Program. The program was initiated in 1992 and today has over 700 volunteers statewide. Senior Volunteers (SVs) supplement everyday operations and allow officers to handle higher priority calls; […]

Police & U.S. Marshals Continue Hunt For Man Who Shot Pregnant Woman

Police & U.S. Marshals Continue Hunt For Man Who Shot Pregnant Woman

San Francisco, CA…The U.S. Marshals in the Northern District of California and the Pacifica Police Department have increased the reward and are renewing efforts to locate and arrest Ricardo Colindres, 26, who is wanted in San Mateo County on two counts of attempted murder and attempted kidnapping after he shot a pregnant woman in Pacifica, […]

“Ban” Marijuana Initiative Finishes Signature Gathering Campaign

“Ban” Marijuana Initiative Finishes Signature Gathering Campaign

Murphys, CA…The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation announced today that the signature gathering campaign to put its measure up for a vote of the citizens has successfully concluded. The Committee was formed in July, shortly after a previous and similar initiative failed due to improper document formatting. Having failed to get that initiative on the […]

Traffic Update….Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Poole Station Road

Traffic Update….Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Poole Station Road

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 4 & Poole Station Road. The collision is blocing lanes. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00314 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: JWO POOL STATION Lat/Lon: 38.044637 -120.647426 Close Detail Information 7:07 PM 2 [3] 1039 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31st

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 31st are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, October 31, 2016 00:07 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 1610310001 Occurred on Wards Ferry Rd, Big Oak Flat. Rpts that her bf is HBD, will not allow her to leave and is throwing things around the house Summary: Contacted subjects […]

James Ralph Leonard 1942- 2016

James Ralph Leonard 1942- 2016

Murphys, CA…James Ralph Leonard passed away on Oct. 27, at home with his family after a valiant battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Louise Leonard; 3 daughters (and 3 son-in-laws) Kelly Stoffan (and John), Karen Borg (and Bill), Kathy Leonard (and Jesse); 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and brother […]

Local Turkey Trot Marks 10 Year Tradition

Local Turkey Trot Marks 10 Year Tradition

Murphys, CA… In 2006, Brian Klassen and some of his running buddies thought it would be a good idea to get in a jog prior to indulging in their Thanksgiving feast. Ten years later, the Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot has become one of Calaveras Counties most treasured annual events. The event has grown exponentially over […]

Rocky Hill Rolled Out The Red Carpet For Community Again On Halloween!

Rocky Hill Rolled Out The Red Carpet For Community Again On Halloween!

Murphys, CA….Each year one of the best places for young trick or treaters to hit the streets in search of a sugar high is the Rocky Hill neighborhood in Murphys. This is truly another great community event in our area! The streets are blocked off and Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteers, Murphys Fire District & more […]

Calaveras Recovers Monthly Meeting, November 7th

Calaveras Recovers Monthly Meeting, November 7th

San Andreas, CA…– Calaveras Recovers will hold its monthly membership meeting of all organizations working on the Butte Fire recovery on Monday, November 7th, at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints at 221 Church Hill Road, San Andreas. The meeting will begin at 9 AM. These meetings are for the entire network of agencies […]

AMA Youth Basketball Sign Ups

AMA Youth Basketball Sign Ups

Angels Camp, CA…AMA Youth Basketball. Signups begin now!New players Registration must come Nov 12 -OR- Nov 19th, 9:00-11:00am at BH Lower Gym. All returning players must mail in registration before November 30th. Ages 6-12, boys and girls, $50 per player. Season runs Saturdays only, January 7th through March 4th at Bret Harte High School. For […]

Leg Lamp & BB Gun: The Stars Of Sierra Rep’s A Christmas Story

Leg Lamp & BB Gun: The Stars Of Sierra Rep’s A Christmas Story

Sonora, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre presents a stage adaptation of the nostalgic holiday film, “A Christmas Story,” November 11 – December 18 at the East Sonora Theatre on Mono Way. The 1983 movie has become a bona fide Christmas perennial with its affectionate, wacky and realistic portrayal of an American family’s typical Christmas joys and travails. […]

Road Work On Hwy 120 From Rifle Range Road To Yosemite National Park

Road Work On Hwy 120 From Rifle Range Road To Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 120 (SR-120). Work will occur as follows: Left and right shoulder closures on eastbound and westbound SR-120 from Government Rifle Range Road to Alkali Creek for grinding and paving operations on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. […]

Completion Of Pavement Project Brings Improvements To SR-108

Completion Of Pavement Project Brings Improvements To  SR-108

Tuolumne County,CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has recently completed a $2.0 million pavement preservation project on State Route 108 (SR-108) in Tuolumne County. This maintenance overlay project paved over 14 miles of roadway surface, typically extending surface life for three to five years. Paving work occurred at the following locations: Six miles of SR-108 […]

Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge. The second phase of the construction project began on October 4th 2016. The bridge is scheduled to close Sunday through Thursday nights from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Crews are replacing the bridge deck during these nightly closures. The nightly repairs are scheduled to […]

Delays On Hwy 108 From Mi Wuk Village To Kennedy Meadows

Delays On Hwy 108 From Mi Wuk Village To Kennedy Meadows

Mi Wuk Village, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-108 from Chief Fuller Way to Kennedy Meadows Road for tree work. Work will begin Sunday, October 30, 2016, through Saturday, November 5, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-15 minute delays. This […]

David Vassar Presents “Generation On The Wind”

David Vassar Presents “Generation On The Wind”

Sonora, CA…On November 11, David Vassar will be a featured presenter at the ITSA Film Festival in Sonora on November 11, 2016. (http://itsafilmfestival.com/special-presentation-david-vassar-2016/) For the first time in 35 years, his Academy Award-nominated documentary Generation on the Wind will be presented in its entirety in this very special sneak peak not-to-be-missed presentation. In 1976, the […]