Public Notice For Public Hearing On County Becoming A Groundwater Sustainability Agency

Public Notice For Public Hearing On County Becoming A Groundwater Sustainability Agency

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will be considering a resolution declaring the County’s intention to become a Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). This will be heard at the Board’s regularly scheduled meeting on May 23, 2017 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San […]

Calaveras County Resident Selected as New Executive Director of InfraGard

Calaveras County Resident Selected as New Executive Director of InfraGard

Murphys, CA…Kimberly Pratt of Murphys, California has been selected to be the new Executive Director of InfraGard, an organization dedicated to partnership between the FBI and members of the private sector. Prior to this appointment, Ms. Pratt was a Business Process Consultant, Information Technology for Wells Fargo. Pratt stated, “I’m very excited to be the […]

Trail Tidbits On The Arnold Rim Trail. Interpretive Nature Walks Start On May 10th

Trail Tidbits On The Arnold Rim Trail.  Interpretive Nature Walks Start On May 10th

Arnold, CA…Dear Arnold Rim Trail Cyclists, Equestrians, Hikers, and Runners, Here are the activities for May on the Arnold Rim Trail! Please mark your calendars now for May. Interpretive Nature Walks: • Wednesday, May 10th, Guided Sunset/Full Moon Hike to Cougar Rock, arrive by 6:15pm, departs promptly at 6:30pm See specific details below. • Saturday, […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For May 9th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For May 9th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, May 9, 2017 01:07 Traffic Stop Officer initiated activity at Chestnut St/California St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:12 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle Officer initiated activity at Daphne St, Valley Springs. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 03:00 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through May 9th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through May 9th

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Activity Logs Through May 9th are enclosed… TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, May 9, 2017 05/10/2017 00:18 TRAFFIC STOP 1705090001 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Striker Ct, Sonora.Traffic Stop. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:47 ASSIST CHP 1705090003 Occurred at Mono Wy/Tuolumne Rd, Sonora. Out with chp on 11-95. . […]

We have a winner! 43rd Annual Capitol Frog Jump Results!

We have a winner! 43rd Annual Capitol Frog Jump Results!

Sacramento, CA…Senator Tom Berryhill (R-Twain Harte) is pleased to announce the winners of the 43rd annual Capitol Frog Jump. Elected officials, legislative staffers, media, and members of the public jockeyed their frogs in hopes of becoming frog-jump legends. There are three winning categories: longest, shortest, and media jump. Trophies and bragging rights were awarded to […]

Sickness Unto Death: An American Dilemma. Part One ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Sickness Unto Death:  An American Dilemma.  Part One  ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Murphys, CA…Introduction: The United States is alone among industrialized nations in using wealth as a gatekeeper for access to health care. The wealthier you are, the more and better health care you get. The national debate that is now taking place focuses on whether every individual, irrespective of their income, should have access to great […]

Caltrans Crews Pushing East To Clear Snow Covered Sierra Passes

Caltrans Crews Pushing East To Clear Snow Covered Sierra Passes

Arnold, CA…Caltrans District 10 gave the following update yesterday on their progress. “The gate at the Mt. Reba turnoff remains closed, and that is as far as folks can go by vehicle. After removing snow on SR-4 near Lake Alpine, a Caltrans’ maintenance crew saw that a washout had occurred, the result of a culvert […]

Services On May 13 For Reverend Mary Jo Siders, 1935 – 2017

Services On May 13 For Reverend Mary Jo Siders, 1935 – 2017

Murphys, CA…The Reverend Mary Jo Siders, age 81, of Murphys, California, passed away on May 6, 2017. She was born in Rushville, Illinois on August 12, 1935, to Russell and Louise (Mallory) Logan. After graduation from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1957, she married William (Bill) Siders and moved to California. They had two children, Susan […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through May 7th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through May 7th

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Activity Logs Through May 7th are enclosed… Sheriff’s log 05072017 Sheriff’s log 05062017 Sheriff’s log 05052017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 05-04-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 05-03-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 05-02-2017 Sheriff’s log 05012017 Sheriff log 04302017 Sheriff’s Daily Reports 04-29-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-28-2017 Sheriff log 04272017 Sheriff’s log 04252017 Sheriff’s log […]

Tourism Spending Adds $230 Million To Tuolumne County’s Economy In 2016

Tourism Spending Adds $230 Million To Tuolumne County’s Economy In 2016

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County benefited from California’s robust and dynamic tourism industry in 2016, welcoming visitors who injected $230 million into the local economy. Visit California released a report produced by Dean Runyan Associates showing visitor spending in the county supported 2340 jobs and generated $17.5 million in state and local tax revenue to propel the […]

Alchemy In Murphys Is Seeking Experienced Servers & Line Cooks For Full & Part Time Work

Alchemy In Murphys Is Seeking Experienced Servers & Line Cooks For Full & Part Time Work

Murphys, CA…Alchemy in Murphys is seeking experienced servers and line cooks for full time and part time work. We are also looking for a salesperson/cashier to work in our wine and beer market. Please apply in person at 191 Main St., Murphys. About Alchemy Chef Jason Wright is pleased to bring his innovative cuisine to […]

Deceased Man Found in Sonora Area This Morning

Deceased Man Found in Sonora Area This Morning

Sonora, CA…This morning, just after 8:00 a.m., the Sonora Police Department and the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of the railroad tracks, just south of Symon’s Lane, for a report of a deceased male adult. Two teens walking to school had discovered the deceased man near the tracks and called law enforcement. […]

SNAC Is Your Headquarters for Quality Gear, Clothing, Footwear & Rentals Since 1994!

SNAC Is Your Headquarters for Quality Gear, Clothing, Footwear & Rentals Since 1994!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…The Sierra Nevada Adventure Company is your headquarters for all your outdoor adventures. They have a great selection of Teva Sandals at all three SNAC locations. The new Hobie Mirage Eclipse Pedal SUPs have just arrived to SNAC Arnold! It’s the most fun you’ll have this summer on the water – […]

Bret Harte FFA Teams Excelled For Calaveras County At State Judging Finals

Bret Harte FFA Teams Excelled For Calaveras County At State Judging Finals

Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte FFA Chapter proudly represented Calaveras county at the California State FFA Judging Finals in San Luis Obispo on May 5th and 6th. Cal Poly hosted these career development events for over 3,000 FFA members across the state. The Floriculture team placed 4th high team in California with team members Bailey […]

State Superintendent Tom Torlakson To Attend Amador County Public Schools’ Groundbreaking Ceremony

State Superintendent Tom Torlakson To Attend Amador County Public Schools’ Groundbreaking Ceremony

Jackson, CA…Please join District leaders along with local community partners and State Superintendent Tom Torlakson to commemorate the start of Amador County Public Schools’ sustainability program! Amador County Public Schools is kicking off a comprehensive energy program that is expected to achieve over $17 million in net savings over the program life, while enhancing energy […]

Butte Fire Claims May Expire Soon!

Butte Fire Claims May Expire Soon!

San Andreas, CA…Airola Butte Fire Attorneys in San Andreas is ready to help. We are a team of lawyers fighting for the rights of property owners in Amador and Calaveras Counties. The Airola family has been serving the legal needs of the Motherlode for 99 years. Now, in the aftermath of the Butte fire, the […]

International Trade Development Workshop Coming To Sonora On June 7th

International Trade Development Workshop Coming To Sonora On June 7th

Sonora, CA…RCRC, in partnership with the Northern California Regional Center for International Trade Development and Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority, announces a Rural Trade Workshop in Tuolumne County on June 7, 2017, at the Best Western Plus Sonora Oaks Hotel & Conference Center.   The purpose of this trade workshop is to teach the basics […]

Calaveras Fly Fishers Held Their Annual “One Fly” Contest At White Pines On May 6th

Calaveras Fly Fishers Held Their Annual “One Fly” Contest At White Pines On May 6th

Arnold, CA…The Calaveras Fly Fishers held their annual “One Fly” Contest against the Delta Fly Fishers on Sat May 6th at White Pines Lake. The 26 participants spend the morning chasing trout to raise money for the club’s Scholarship Program. The CFF presents a $1,000 scholarship each year to a deserving senior at Bret Harte […]