VAlley Springs, CA…Shirley Anne George was born on February 27, 1936 to Raymond and Lucille Meyers. She passed away after a battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was 79 years old. Shirley worked as a restaurant server and was a member of Tri Lakes Baptist Church. She was active in church activities and Bingo. Shirley was […]
Groveland, CA…On Sunday morning, February 21, 2016 at approx. 0335 hours, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence in Groveland, Ca. It was reported to deputies that Todd Everett Anderson had gone to his girlfriend’s house intoxicated, started a fight with his girlfriend’s relatives and hit the house with his truck prior to […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is delighted to announce Arnold resident Sally Kaplan as its February 2016 Mentor of the Month. Sally and her husband David are successful documentary film makers. Sally first fell in love with Calaveras County when filming California Forever, a PBS special documenting California State Parks. She was so […]
Sutter Creek, CA – Amador County Public Health and Animal Control Departments remind residents that rabies in wildlife continues to pose a risk to pets and people. Multiple wildlife have tested positive for rabies in 2016. In February 2016, a dog tested positive for rabies after contact with a skunk. The dog did not have […]
Murphys, CA…Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is pleased to announce the availability of three $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors in Calaveras County. These Scholarships are available to Calaveras, Bret Harte & Even graduation home schools students. Students must be planning on entering into an agricultural or related profession. Interested students may contact Sara reed at 209-728-9467 […]
Copperopolis, CA…On February 19, 2016, at approximately 1615 hours, a Copperopolis woman was driving her Toyota westbound on SR-4, east of Obyrnes Ferry Rd at a stated speed of approximately 60 to 65 MPH. For an unknown reason Pilson allowed her vehicle to leave the roadway and travel onto the shoulder on the north side […]
Murphys, CA…Mark Your Calendar – March 19, 2016 – Murphys Irish Day – Each year on the third Saturday in March, Murphys shuts down Main Street and prepares to celebrate like only the Irish can. Join us for a parade at 11 am, stay to eat, taste and shop the Irish Day booths, local tasting […]
Angels Camp, CA…Last night at Frogtown the sold out dinner and overflowing Mark Twain Hall proved yet again why Calaveras County and rural small town America are the best places to have bad stuff happen. Calaveras High Men’s Basketball Coach Kraig Clifton is fighting Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer. Kraig and his family know for certain […]
Angels Camp, CA…Income tax refunds are coming in and now is the perfect time to invest your refund in a new Car, Truck or SUV. We have stocked up for the occasion and are ready to help you today! If you have a steady income and a down payment (Like a tax refund) we can […]
Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. Channing will be there, along with a few other fabulous kitties who would love to meet you! Cat availability has decreased until kitten […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 10″ of new snow overnight as of 5am and 13″ in the last 24hrs!!!!!!! We look to pick up another 3-7″ today and the winds will be out of the Southwest from 18-20mph with gusts to 30mph. Snow showery weather will stick around until late Friday evening and give way […]
Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Bear’s Lair and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact Bear’s Lair at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.” The Schedule Murphys to Markleeville February 19 – February […]
Copperopolis, CA….We had the pleasure to spend a few minutes with Kathy Cox talking about What You Seek Boutique in Copperopolis Town Square. What You Seek Boutique is a charming shop filled with a wide variety of stylish clothing in many sizes. Including 6X. They also have a great selection of jewelry and accessories to […]
Arnold, CA….PG&E is currently reporting almost 6000 customers without power in the Arnold area. There have been many isolated and intermittent outages since this storm system has arrived. PG&E is assessing the outage and a firm restoral time has not been released yet.
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 Have you shopped our great Delis? Sandwich Special […]
San Andreas, CA…Each day since the Butte Fire was extinguished, many people have been working behind the scenes to restore Calaveras County to the “New Normal”. With the help and guidance of FEMA a volunteer group has been formed to work with survivors of the Butte Fire both with immediate and long term needs. This […]
Angels Camp, CA…Garrett Anthony Whittle, 6/24/94-2/12/16. Survived by his parents, Maureen and Tony Serra, Bruce and Karen Whittle, grandmother Donna Griffin, grandfather Loren Whittle, siblings Lindsay Wahlman and Quinn Whittle. Predeceased by “PeePa” Troy Griffin, grandmother Joann Whittle, and great grandparents. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, friends, two nephews, cousins, Kacie Walsh and his […]
Arnold, CA…Dave Edney, A.k.a. Captain Dave, Pirate Dave, Super Dave, Teammate, Loyal friend, Son, Brother, Papa, Dad, Hon. Born. May 7, 1960, Died. February 13, 2016 (by all accounts TOO SOON!) Rain, shine, sleet or snow please join us for a Remembrance and Gathering of Storytelling on Thursday February 18, 2016 anytime between High Noon […]
Bear Valley, CA…Mostly cloudy today at lower elevations…a chance of rain. At higher elevations…a slight chance of rain in the morning… Then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 44 to 59 higher elevations…51 to 65 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations…up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level above 8000 feet […]
HAFJELL, Norway (Feb. 16, 2016) – Keely Cashman (Squaw Valley, CA, 16, National Training Group/Squaw Valley Ski Team) grabbed 15th place Tuesday in the giant slalom at the Youth Olympic Winter Games. The giant slalom podium featured Switzerland’s Melanie Meillard finishing first, with Germany’s Katrin Hirtl-Stanggassinger finishing second and Switzerland’s Aline Danioth rounding out the […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is still looking for 35 year old Allen Christopher Martin. As seen in the surveillance footage from Chicken Ranch Casino, Allen Martin left Chicken Ranch at 2230 hours on 02/09/2016 and walked across the parking lot toward Chicken Ranch road. Allen Martin has not contacted any of his family […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp City Council will hold a workshop addressing “Medical” marijuana cultivation in the city. Potential actions include: 1. Possible Action – Do nothing and accept State regulation of cultivation (regulations are not yet adopted); or 2. Direct staff to prepare an ordinance regulating medical marijuana cultivation. The fireworks get underway at […]
Angels Camp, CA…”H&R Block is putting the fun back in refund season!! Congratulations to Kim Paulden our second lucky winner at our Angels camp office.” All local Winners of the H&R Block 1,000 win $1000 Daily Sweepstakes, Celebrates at our H&R Block offices and is presented with a giant check. H&R Block is giving away […]
San Andreas, CA….On Friday Head Building Official Jeff White retired after 30 years of service to Calaveras County. We had the pleasure of interviewing him on Thursday. We talked for 1/2 half hour or so on how the improvements in building codes have increased the safety of homes, will make homes to be rebuilt in […]
Bear Valley, CA…It is with great sadness, the Bear Valley Fire Department and Bear Valley Search and Rescue announce the passing of one of their members; Dave Edney. On February 13th, shortly after completing one of his notorious workouts, Dave collapsed, and in spite of the efforts of the responding medical personnel, Dave passed away. […]
Copperopolis, CA…The New Tipsy Frog Wine Bar is a cool place to drink great wine, taste amazing cheeses and pairing foods, socialize with friends and experience fun events! The Tipsy Frog is owned, operated and staffed by Copperopolis residents who believe in sharing and promoting the beauty of Calaveras County with locals and visitors alike. […]
Arnold, CA…Hey Good People. Please help locate this girls owners…Female, Border Collie x Cattle Dog , Black and White. Older dog, has some milky glazing across the eyes. Right eye has been injured, but long enough ago for it to scab and look like it is healing well. She is well fed, probably close to […]
Lillehammer, Norway…Strawberry’s Keely Cashman was the top American woman today in the Super-G on the Hafjell Olympic Slope during the Youth Olympic Games. She skied into 10th place. Austria’s Nadine Fest took home the gold. Keely started her career on the Dodge Ridge Team and then to the Bear Valley team for several years before […]
