Calaveras County Water District Special Board Meeting October 6th

Calaveras County Water District Special Board Meeting October 6th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is hosting a special board meeting today at 4:00 p.m. The only item on the agenda appears to be action regarding notification of Director Strange’s Application with Calaveras County for Cannabis Cultivation. The meeting will take place at Calaveras County Water District located at 120 Toma Court in […]

Mark Twain Wild West Fest Presents: Writers Roundup Retreat

Mark Twain Wild West Fest Presents: Writers Roundup Retreat

Angels Camp, CA… Hold onto your writer hat for the three-day Writers Roundup Retreat presented by Manzanita Writers Press October 14 to 16, 2016. It is a three-day bonanza of activities, workshops and seminars for writers, artists and entrepreneurs during the Mark Twain Wild West Fest in historic downtown Angels Camp. Friday begins with The […]

The 2016 Ironstone Concours d’Elegance, Was Arguably Best Ever! 1931 Duesenberg J Murphy Roadster Takes Best Of Show

The 2016 Ironstone Concours d’Elegance, Was Arguably Best Ever!  1931 Duesenberg J Murphy Roadster Takes Best Of Show

Murphys, CA…Best of Show at 2016 Concours was a 1931 Duesenberg J Murphy Roadster. The beautiful vehicle is owned by Dairy owners Rob & Jeannie Hilarides from Visalia. Their win was fitting as the Kautz family puts the FFA center stage every year. The 20th Annual Ironstone Concours featured over 300 Classic & Vintage Cars […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday October 5th, 2016

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday October 5th, 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 […]

Manzanita Writers Press Brings Writers Roundup To Mark Twain Wild West Fest

Manzanita Writers Press Brings Writers Roundup To Mark Twain Wild West Fest

Angels Camp, CA… Hold onto your writer hat for the three-day Writers Roundup Retreat presented by Manzanita Writers Press October 14 to 16, 2016. It is a three-day bonanza of activities, workshops and seminars for writers, artists and entrepreneurs during the Mark Twain Wild West Fest in historic downtown Angels Camp. Friday begins with The […]

Traffic Update…Head On Collision On Hwy 26

Traffic Update…Head On Collision On Hwy 26

West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a head on collision on Hwy 26 near Higdon Road. Lanes are blocked by debris. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00190 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Higdon Rd Loc Desc: BETW MOKE RIVER BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.410013 -120.555563 Close Detail Information 2:13 PM 5 [4] FIRE ALSO […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets Weekly Specials Through October 11th

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets Weekly Specials Through October 11th

Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… 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. ” – Mike Croshaw Wishing you Good Times, Good Cheer, and a […]

Thomas William Stowe 1942- 2016

Thomas William Stowe 1942- 2016

Murphys, CA…Thomas ” Tommy Gun” Stowe was born in Redding, CA on April 8, 1942. Husband, dad, grandpa, “papa”, brother, uncle, cousin and friend – this “mountain of a man” – passed away peacefully in the early morning on October 1, 2016 under the rare Black Moon at Sonora Regional Medical Center after a long […]

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked Near Hwy 108 & N. Tuolumne

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked Near Hwy 108 & N. Tuolumne

Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a collision with a Jeep blocking the eastbound lane on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00316 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / N Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: MONO / TUOLUMNE Lat/Lon: 38.039236 -120.217612 Close Detail Information 12:48 PM 3 [6] [Appended, 12:50:06] [3] NEG 1125 […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision On Hwy 4

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision On Hwy 4

Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a minor injury collision on Hwy 4 near Hunt Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00152 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: SR4 / Hunt Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO BONANZA MINE Lat/Lon: 38.035105 -120.649811 Close Detail Information 12:28 PM 4 [6] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209 7283931———— […]

Ellen Irene Drinkwine 1943-2016

Ellen Irene Drinkwine 1943-2016

Valley Springs, CA…Ellen Irene Drinkwine, age 73, passed away on September 30, 2016 in Valley Springs, California. She was born to the late Ellsworth and Thelma Cady on January 21, 1943 in Stockton, California. Ellen attended St. Mary’s High School in Stockton. Ellen was a wedding floral designer in Stockton for many years. Ellen met […]

Nominations Needed For Calaveras Community Recognition Awards

Nominations Needed For Calaveras Community Recognition Awards

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce awards outstanding members of the Calaveras County community every year. Awards are based on the recipient’s contributions to building the economic vitality, prosperity and quality of life in Calaveras County. “The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will promote and foster a healthy community through business advocacy and […]

Bigelow Bill Bolsters Utica Water & Power’s Future

Bigelow Bill Bolsters Utica Water & Power’s Future

Angels Camp, CA…This week, legislation by Assemblyman Frank Bigelow that will help a local utility continue providing affordable water and power to Calaveras County was signed into law by Governor Brown. The legislation allows Utica Water and Power Authority to utilize California’s renewable feed-in tariff, which ensures a reliable funding source for its hydroelectric operations. […]

Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Dinner

Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Dinner

Jamestown, CA…The Tuolumne County Farm Bureau is hosting its 68th Annual Dinner and Meeting on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse Clubhouse at 19130 Rawhide Road, Jamestown. This year’s sponsor is State Fund. The event starts at 6 p.m. with the No Host Social and continues with BBQ Pork Tenderloin and […]

Calaveras Planning Coalition Issues Position Paper On Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Calaveras Planning Coalition Issues Position Paper On  Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Planning Coalition, a consortium of groups and individuals interested in planning and land use issues in Calaveras County, has issued a Position Paper on the issues concerning legalized commercial cannabis cultivation. Although “reasonable minds may disagree,” the Position Paper says that the Coalition ‘agreed that it would be best if the […]

Traffic Update….Head On Collision Near Hwy 49 & Ridge Road, Vehicle Off Mountain Ranch Road

Traffic Update….Head On Collision Near Hwy 49 & Ridge Road, Vehicle Off Mountain Ranch Road

Sutter Creek, CA….CHP is reporting a multi-vehicle head on collision on Hwy 49 and Ridge Road. There is also a vehicle off the roadway on Mountain Ranch Road. Please use caution in these areas.. Incident: 00307 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: UPPER Lat/Lon: 38.378432 -120.802394 Close Detail Information 7:57 […]

Arnold CHS Thrift Invites You To Celebrate Their Anniversary

Arnold CHS Thrift Invites You To Celebrate Their Anniversary

Arnold, CA…Join Arnold CHS Thift Store in celebrating their 7 year anniversary. The mission of the Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Stores is to raise funds that support an excellent quality of life for the animals of Calaveras County. All Thrift Store proceeds go directly toward our mission of helping animals. We seek to involve and […]

Aoife O’Donovan Comes To The Black Bart Playhouse

Aoife O’Donovan Comes To The Black Bart Playhouse

Murphys, CA…Join us on Friday November, 11th at the Black Bart Playhouse in Murphys to experience the musical talents of Aoife O’Donovan. Critically lauded Aoife O’Donovan, who “has one of those beautiful, breathy, so-intimate-it’s-almost-anonymous voices,” (Washington Post) and who “recalls the Americana delicacy of Alison Krauss but with a far spookier and more fanciful feel,” […]

1st Annual Search & Rescue Mud Run

1st Annual Search & Rescue Mud Run

Tuolumne, CA…Join Search and Rescue for the 1st Annual SAR Mud Run!! October 15th, contact the Sheriff’s Office for details. Running, obstacles, mud, ribs, and a great cause! The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping peace and order while protecting lives and property. We promote positive partnerships with the public we serve, our […]

CHP Sonora On Fatality On New Priest Grade

CHP Sonora On Fatality On New Priest Grade

Groveland, CA…On October 2, 2016, just after 10 AM, 59 year old Riverbank resident, Billy Trabucco was driving a 2004 Chevrolet pickup westbound on State Route 120 approaching Grizzly Road at an unknown rate of speed. Trabucco failed to negotiate a right curve in the roadway and drove across the eastbound lane of traffic and […]

Summerville Was Briefly On Lockdown

Summerville Was Briefly On Lockdown

Tuolumne, CA…Summerville High School was on a brief lockdown due to an enraged student threatening staff. There was no threat to students and the responsible left the campus. The lock down has been lifted and the Sheriff’s Deputies are out with the student.

It’s National 4H Week October 2nd-8th

It’s National 4H Week October 2nd-8th

Mountain Ranch, CA…Meet your Local Mountain Ranch 4H Club Friday October 7th 3-6pm at Senders Market. Since 4‑H began more than 100 years ago, it has become the nation’s largest youth development organization. The 4‑H idea is simple: help young people and their families gain the skills needed to be proactive forces in their communities […]

Drugs & Weapons Seized In Angels Camp

Drugs & Weapons Seized In Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…On 10-03-16, at approximately 9:10 PM, an officer from the Angels Camp Police Department was on patrol when he noticed a suspicious vehicle parked in the 1600 block of Finnegan Lane. When the officer made contact with the occupants he could smell the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle. Further investigation revealed […]

Swing By The 5th Annual “Wines On Main”

Swing By The 5th Annual “Wines On Main”

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 5th Annual Wines on Main on October 22, 2016 from 3pm till 6pm on Main Street in San Andreas. This event is sponsored by the Chamber Champions Mark Twain Medical Center, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, Sonora Regional Medical Center, Hunt & Sons, Cal Tel, […]