Make Merry This Holiday Season In Mokelumne Hill

Make Merry This Holiday Season In Mokelumne Hill

Mokelumne Hill, CA…If you’re taking Highway 49 south into Calaveras, turn left into historic downtown Mokelumne Hill, a little Gold Rush town so charming that you’ll forgive it for having only two official retail stores. Petroglyphe Gallery is located in a newly renovated building, built in 1858, and specializes in contemporary Californian art and jewelry. […]

Find Your Holiday Gift Inspiration In San Andreas!

Find Your Holiday Gift Inspiration In San Andreas!

San Andreas, CA…Antique lovers can find a wealth of interesting collectibles in the San Andreas Trading Post on the south end of town. Turning off Highway 49 into historic Main Street will take you to The Gallery Store, the flagship of the Calaveras Arts Council, containing the creative handiwork of local artists. Pop next door […]

Make Copperopolis Your Holiday Shopping Destination!

Make Copperopolis Your Holiday Shopping Destination!

Copperopolis, CA…There was lots of talk about the anniversary of the Back to the Future film last year – but very few places can claim to have a picturesque town square just like the one in the fictional Hill Valley. Copper Town Square has the period clock tower as well as the central park, so […]

Tis The Season For Eclectic Shops, History & Award-Winning Wine

Tis The Season For Eclectic Shops, History & Award-Winning Wine

Murphys, CA…There’s a reason Frommer’s called Murphys one of the top ten small towns in America. Murphys is a town made for shopping, with its pedestrian filled streets and gastronomical boutiques. Whether you’re looking for gifts for kids, four-legged friends, bikers, vintage and antique collectors, or something for those special women, men and children in […]

Holiday Shopping Guide For The Gateway To The High Sierra

Holiday Shopping Guide For The Gateway To The High Sierra

Arnold, CA…Alongside our county’s sensory delights and natural attractions is a unique collection of retail shops featuring a wide variety of gifts – from handmade local crafts to everything you need for your next outdoor adventure. And Calaveras County’s historic downtowns make for a charming, small-town-America shopping experience. With holiday season approaching, we’ve rounded up […]

Holiday Shopping In Angels Camp: Charming Shops & Quaint Eateries

Holiday Shopping In Angels Camp: Charming Shops & Quaint Eateries

Angels Camp, CA…Alongside our county’s sensory delights and natural attractions is a unique collection of retail shops featuring a wide variety of gifts – from handmade local crafts to everything you need for your next outdoor adventure. And Calaveras County’s historic downtowns make for a charming, small-town-America shopping experience. With holiday season approaching, we’ve rounded […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 24th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 24th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, November 24, 2016 00:32 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611240002 Officer initiated activity at Salamander Creek, Mountain Ranch. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:54 Traffic Stop 1611240004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12/Wards Av, Wallace. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 23rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 23rd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, November 23, 2016 00:52 911 Hang Up 1611230002 Occurred on Swiss Ranch Rd, Mountain Ranch. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:17 Traffic Stop 1611230004 Officer initiated activity at Mountain Ranch Rd/Rocky Rd, San Andreas. […]

Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Sonora, CA…Early this morning, 25-year-old Edward Lee Jones of Sonora California was arrested for possession of burglary tools, being under the influence of illegal drugs, and for violating the conditions of his parole. Just after 4:30 am, Sonora Police Officers were called to Walmart for a suspicious male who attempted to conceal store merchandise and […]

Come & Experience An Old Fashioned Holiday At Copperopolis Town Square!

Come & Experience An Old Fashioned Holiday At Copperopolis Town Square!

Copperopolis, CA…You can’t get much more old-time-Americana than horse-drawn carriage rides around the square. Copperopolis Town Square’s Old Fashioned Holiday free annual event offers that and much more. For one thing, those free carriage rides feature a special guest you’ll love to ride with… good old Santa Claus himself. And he’s happy to feature in […]

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls…The Bullwheels Are Turning For The 2016/17 Season As Bear Valley Opens Today!!

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls…The Bullwheels Are Turning For The 2016/17 Season As Bear Valley Opens Today!!

Bear Valley, CA….Bear Valley will kick off the 2016-17 winter season today thanks to snowmaking and a little help from Mother Nature. Cub Chair lift will start turning at 9 a.m. and guests will have the opportunity to enjoy an entire weekend of skiing, snowboarding and family activities. The inaugural weekend kicks off with special […]

Traffic Control From SR 88 From Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing To Amador & Alpine County Line

Traffic Control From SR 88 From Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing To Amador & Alpine County Line

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: The #1 (left) lane, right and left shoulders on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing to one mile east of Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing for utility work on Saturday, December […]

Two Locations For The Hospice Annual Tree Of Lights

Two Locations For The Hospice Annual Tree Of Lights

Angels Camp, CA…We invite you to join us December 3rd at the Angels Camp Thrift or December 4th at our Jackson Thrift location for either one of our tree lighting ceremonies that both begin at 5:00PM. These one-hour celebrations include food, music, and most importantly that opportunity to stand with others and honor the memory […]

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

Tuolumne County, CA…The Tuolumne County Fire Department received a regional grant for $105,000 to purchase new extrication equipment. A 2016 Regional Collision Response and Extrication Improvement Program Grant administered by the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the amount of $105,000 will fund the replacement of current extrication […]

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Vallecito, CA…Each Cave & Mine Adventures location will be open Thanksgiving Day AND weekend! Moaning Cavern Adventure Park Activities: 1500-FT Twin Zip Lines, 165-FT Cave Rappel, Cave Expedition*, Cave Walking Tours, 32-FT Climbing Tower and Gemstone Mining OPEN Thanksgiving Day 11am to 3pm and Friday through Sunday 10am to 5pm Visit the Moaning Cavern web […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, November 22, 2016 01:33 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611220001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/Carol Kennedy Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:42 Traffic Stop 1611220010 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 22nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:41 911 HANG UP 1611220002 Occurred at West Sonora Peak on Gibbs Dr. , Sonora. 911 hangup from a 911 only cell phone. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.979962 Lon:-120.40298 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:43 911 HANG UP […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 21th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, November 21, 2016 00:00 TRAFFIC STOP 1611210001 Officer initiated activity at Black Oak Casino, Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne.Summary: Vehicle was stopped for no license plate light. Driver was given a warning. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for […]

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

Angels Camp, CA…The 2016 “Dinner with a Scientist” brought together 19 local and regional scientists with 30 teachers and 88 students from Calaveras and Amador counties on Thursday, November 17 at Calaveras River Academy/Mtn Oaks gymnasium. While everyone enjoyed an elegant three-course meal, scientists shared their enthusiasm and advice about careers in technology and science. […]