Yosemite Institutes Fire Restrictions

Yosemite Institutes Fire Restrictions

Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park is experiencing high fire danger, along with continued hot and dry weather patterns. Due to current and predicted fire conditions and fire behavior, the Superintendent of Yosemite National Park implemented Stage 1 Fire Restrictions until further notice. By order of the Superintendent Yosemite National Park and under authority of Title 36, […]

WWII Veteran Robert Dean Kincanon 1922 – 2016

WWII Veteran Robert Dean Kincanon 1922 – 2016

San Andreas, CA…Dean was born in Waterford, CA on July 4th, 1922 and passed away peacefully on June 29, 2016 at Avalon Healthcare with Wanda & Lance Oneto by his side. He attended Oakdale High School. After school he entered the Army where he was a member of the 45th Tank Battalion in WWII driving […]

The 28th Annual Murphys Gold Rush Street Faire is October 1st, 2016! Reserve Your Booth Space!!

The 28th Annual Murphys Gold Rush Street Faire is October 1st, 2016!  Reserve Your Booth Space!!

Murphys, CA…One of two major fundraising events hosted by Feeney Park. Your participation supports youth athletics, a skate park, a disc golf course and many happy dog walks. Now accepting applications from artists, and non-profits interested in joining a fun festive day with public attendance expected at 9,000! Tow simultaneous events, the Street Faire and […]

It’s Homecoming Weekend In Murphys

It’s Homecoming Weekend In Murphys

Murphys, CA…July 15 to July 24, 2016 – Measure for Measure at the Black Bart Playhouse – Call 209-728-8422 for tickets and information. July 13, 2016 – Locals Night at the Milliaire Tasting Room with Fresh Perception – Live music and wine by the bottle or the glass – You don’t have to be a […]

Three Injured In Early Morning Explosion

Three Injured In Early Morning Explosion

Vallecito, CA…We would like to than Sgt. Josh Crabtree from the Calaveras Bomb Squad (The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit) for spending a few minutes with on scene of an explosion that happened just before 5am this morning that injured three. An approximately 6 inch long explosive device detonated and injured the parties. Two of the […]

Fire Update….Hwy 4 Now Open After 20 Acre Grass Fire

Fire Update….Hwy 4 Now Open After 20 Acre Grass Fire

Copperopolis, Ca….A 20 acre grass fire temporarily closed Hwy 4 in the Copperopolis. Hwy 4 has reopened but there are still localized closures. Residents can get back into homes on Little John but Hodson & Horseshoe are still closed. Let’s be careful out there…. Incident: 00278 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Horseshoe Dr […]

Bear Valley Alums Erik Arvidsson & Keely Cashman Nominated For The 2016 – 2017 US Alpine Ski Team

Bear Valley Alums Erik Arvidsson & Keely Cashman Nominated For The 2016 – 2017 US Alpine Ski Team

Park City, UT…The U.S. Alpine Ski Team has announced its nominations for the 2016-17 season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria in the prior season. Each athlete accepting the nomination to U.S. Alpine Ski Team receives a high level of world-class program support, along with access to the USSA […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hwy 120 & Hamilton Station Loop

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hwy 120 & Hamilton Station Loop

Groveland, CA…CHP reported an overturned vehicle collision near Hamilton Station Loop Road and Hwy 120. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00491 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Hamilton Station Loop Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: BUCK MEADOWS 2 MI JSO 120 Lat/Lon: 37.814053 -120.067918 Close Detail Information 3:33 PM 8 [17] 1185 ALREADY CALLED […]

The Revitalized Murphys Homecoming Is July 16th! Don’t Miss It!

The Revitalized Murphys Homecoming Is July 16th!  Don’t Miss It!

Murphys, CA…For many years, Murphys Homecoming was a much anticipated and well-attended annual event. It was a time for residents, their friends from neighboring communities, and the people who had moved away to gather for a Norman Rockwell like day of fun, games, music, picnics, and camaraderie. It was a big deal. In recent years, […]

The Great Calaveras County Cannabis Debate Is Tuesday, July 12, 2016

The Great Calaveras County Cannabis Debate Is Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Murphys, CA…Join us for an Lively Conversation Regarding two November Ballot Measures: Commercial Cannabis Cultivation in Calaveras County. Legalization of Marijuana in California. Proponent for the Calaveras County Measure to Regulate Cannabis Cultivation: Merita Callaway – Calaveras County Supervisor – 1993/2014. Arguing for a County Measure to Ban Commercial Cannabis Cultivation: Bill McManus – Calaveras […]

Another Series Of Master Food Preserving Classes Start On July 13th.

Another Series Of Master Food Preserving Classes Start On July 13th.

Jackson, CA…The Master Food Preservers of Amador/Calaveras Counties will be presenting three more classes in July. July 13th, PRESSURE CANNING, 6:30-8:30pm. FREE Does the thought of using a pressure canner scare you? We will explain how a pressure canner works and the multiple safety features included on every modern canner. Build your confidence in pressure […]

Fire Update…Great Work By Ground & Air Firefighters Keep Fire To 5 Acres On Whiskey Slide

Fire Update…Great Work By Ground & Air Firefighters Keep Fire To 5 Acres On Whiskey Slide

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Great work by air and ground units & crews kept a vegetation fire to 5 acres in the Whiskey Slide and Jesus Maria Road area. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00262 Type: Report of Fire Location: Whiskey Slide Rd / Jesus Maria Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.289631 -120.598351 Close Detail Information NO […]

Don’t Miss Market At The Square Today!!

Don’t Miss Market At The Square Today!!

Copperopolis, CA…Market At The Square Farmers Market. Join us Sunday for a Fabulous Farmers Market 10-3pm! Farm fresh fruits and veggies, Baked Goods, Live music by Nicholas Lefler and much more!! BOUNCE HOUSE, BOB THE BALLOON GUY AND JODY THE FACE PAINTER HERE EVERY SUNDAY!! Copperopolis Olive Oil Company Aly’s Attic Yummy Ha Ha Ice […]

The Big Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Is July 9 – 16, 2016 At Middleton’s Gold Crown Hallmark

The Big Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Is July 9 – 16, 2016 At Middleton’s Gold Crown Hallmark

Angels Camp, CA…At this huge event that kicks off the Keepsake Ornament year, you can visit your local Middleton’s Hallmark Gold Crown to get your hands on more than 200 all-new ornaments for the year—including First in Series and Limited Quantity Exclusives. Plus we’ll have lots of offers for Bonus Points and more. Join us […]

Meadowmont Pharmacy Now Hiring

Meadowmont Pharmacy Now Hiring

Arnold, CA…Meadowmont Pharmacy is hiring a clerk part time Monday – Friday 9 – 6 and must be able to work Saturday 10 – 3 Thank You Juanita Bush Meadowmont Pharmacy Office Manager 209-795-1155(P) 209-795-6862(F) meadowmontpharmacy@gmail.com

The Jank Tones Will Rock Copperopolis Town Square From 6-9pm, Sat Night

The Jank Tones Will Rock Copperopolis Town Square From 6-9pm, Sat Night

Copperopolis, CA…This Saturday at Copperopolis Town Square from 6pm-9pm!! Three Straight Hours of Dance, Funk and Blues Music!! Come early and enjoy some Old Skool Pie – Wood Fire Pizza, Griff’s BBQ & Grill or do some shopping at our wonderful shops!! Aly’s Attic, Flourish Apparel & Gifts, What You Seek Boutique, Copperopolis Olive Oil […]

The 2016 Arnold Independence Day Parade. A Mile Of Small Town Americana!

The 2016 Arnold Independence Day Parade.  A Mile Of Small Town Americana!

Arnold, CA…The Greater Arnold Business Association along with many members of the community hosted another great Arnold Independence Day Parade. 4th of July weekend in Arnold is something not to be missed. The whole, little, mountain town is decorated in red, white & blue and the parade and other events renew one’s faith in our […]

The Premier Of “The One Percent” Weekly Entertainment Show

The Premier Of “The One Percent” Weekly Entertainment Show

Arnold, CA…Tonight is the Premier of “The One Percent” it gets its name from the USDA Study that ranked all 3,111 counties in the lower 48 based on the “natural amenities index”. The index hopes to be “a measure of the physical characteristics of a county area that enhance the location as a place to […]

Supervisor Run Off Candidates Speak

Supervisor Run Off Candidates Speak

San Andreas, CA…District One supervisor candidates for the run off election in November were guests on local Public Access Television (PATV) Taxpayer Alert! The two 30 minute programs feature Supervisor Cliff Edson and former Supervisor Gary Tofanelli. The primary election votes were very close. Edson previously won the seat from Tofanelli in a 2012 election. […]

Major Injury Collision Last Night In Valley Springs

Major Injury Collision Last Night In Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA…Last night there was a major injury collision near Baldwin Street. According to CHP a white F250 Ford rear ended a semi. Hope everyone makes a speedy recovery. Incident: 00431 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Baldwin Ct / Baldwin St Loc Desc: BALDWIN / 26 Lat/Lon: 38.141023 -120.864309 Close Detail Information 7:08 AM […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

San Andreas, CA…The Beth E. Childs/ Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during the Awards night at Calaveras High School in early June. The 2016 scholarship committee selected Kelly Baird as the recipient. Kelly, an ambitious young woman with a 4.306 GPA, is the daughter of proud parents, Hope […]