Police Catch Up With Man Accused Of Felony Hit & Run

Police Catch Up With Man Accused Of Felony Hit & Run

Murphys, CA…On 24 October 2016, an employee of a café in Murphys called the Sonora Police Department, after observing Louis Page inside the café. Page was wanted for questioning regarding a felony hit and run accident, which occurred on 18 October 2016, at the intersection of N. Washington and Elkin Streets, sending a pedestrian to […]

Pioneer Man Arrested For Attempted Murder

Pioneer Man Arrested For Attempted Murder

San Andreas, CA…On 10/18/16 at approx. 02:50 a.m. the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a marijuana robbery on Bummerville Rd near West Point,CA. Deputies responded to the scene and took a report from one victim who reported the following information. The victim reported that a suspect arrived at the location while the […]

Mary Rita Campfield 1919-2016

Angels Camp, CA…Rita was born in 1919 to Irish Catholic farmers in Centralia, Kansas where she lived with her ten siblings. She also met her future husband Ray, in the same small community. In 1941 they moved to Northern California where they were married. In 1951 they moved their family to San Jose where they […]

Gala Raises Over $200,000 For Cancer Center

Gala Raises Over $200,000 For Cancer Center

Sonora, CA…More than $200,000 was raised at Sonora Regional Medical Center’s 16th annual Joie de Vie Gala at Ironstone Vineyards on October 18, a benefit for its Cancer Patient Support Fund and new Diana J. White Cancer Institute. The sold-out crowd enjoyed a festive evening, in spite of the torrential storm that caused a brief […]

Project HOPE Announces New Schedule Beginning November 1st

Project HOPE Announces New Schedule Beginning November 1st

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce a new schedule for the Project HOPE Health Van. Beginning Tuesday, November 1, the Health Van will be available in the Walmart parking lot, located at 1101 Sanguinetti Road in Sonora, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. except holidays. On the second […]

Bear Valley Now Hiring Snow Sports Instructors & Many Other Positions For 2016/17 Season

Bear Valley Now Hiring Snow Sports Instructors & Many Other Positions For 2016/17 Season

Bear Valley, CA…We had the pleasure to spend a few minutes with Bear Valley’s Director of Education & Exploration Aaron Johnson. As we speak they are installing the new Panda Carpet for this season. They are also rolling out the red carpet for all new hires for this year. They have been busy in the […]

Yosemite Prescribed Burn Continues

Yosemite Prescribed Burn Continues

Yosemite National Park, CA…Ignitions of the Mariposa Grove prescribed fire continued this past weekend with an additional 36 acres completed in the upper grove. The project consists of 137 total acres, of which 75 acres have been completed over the last couple weeks. Fire personnel will continue to monitor and patrol the grove area. The […]

PAWS 2016 International Captive Wildlife Conference

PAWS 2016 International Captive Wildlife Conference

San Andreas, CA…The PAWS 2016 International Captive Wildlife Conference will take place on Friday and Saturday, November 11-12, 2016. This premier global summit addresses the confinement and use of exotic and wild animals – with a special focus on elephants, bears and big cats – and features speakers on the next wave of sanctuaries for […]

‘Trick or Treat Street At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis October 31

‘Trick or Treat Street At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis October 31

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host its annual “Trick or Treat Street at the Square” on Monday, Oct. 31 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The free, family-friendly Halloween festivities are scheduled to include free candy and live music by […]

Angels Camp Police Department K9 Leads To Arrests For Transportation & Sales of Narcotics

Angels Camp Police Department K9 Leads To Arrests For Transportation & Sales of Narcotics

Angels Camp, CA…On October 19, 2016 at approximately 11:08 AM, officers from the Angels Camp Police Department conducted a traffic stop of a silver Dodge Durango on Gun Club Road near Hwy 49 in Angels Camp for expired registration and displaying false registration tabs. The two occupants of the vehicle were identified as 27 year […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 20th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 20th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 20th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, October 20, 2016 00:29 ALARM ALL TYPES 1610200003 Occurred at Kwik Serve on Hwy 108. , Jamestown. Audible alarm, activation -front store motion, key holder pending // cancel proper codes @ 0031. . Disposition: False Alarm canceled prior […]

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision On Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision On Hwy 88

Pine Grove, CA…CHP is reporting a three vehicle collision on Hwy 88 near Tabeau Road. Lanes are blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00101 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Tabeau Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.405572 -120.645914 Close Detail Information 12:04 PM 2 [2] 1125 12:04 PM 1 [1] 3 VEHS INVLD […]

Sonora Bach Festival Presents Classical Guitarist At Sunday Brunch

Sonora Bach Festival Presents Classical Guitarist At Sunday Brunch

Sonora, CA…The Sonora Bach Festival will present classical guitarist Gordon Rowland and the cooking of Chef David Ingram at the final event of their 40th year celebration on Sunday, October 30 at 12:30 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall at 24176 Pine Lake Drive Sugar Pine, CA. Reservations, which include the performance and Brunch, […]

Hallow Words: Scary Story & Poem Night October 28th

Hallow Words: Scary Story & Poem Night October 28th

Angels Camp, CA…Blanche Abrams, writer from Columbia, will perform Edgar Allan Poe’s famous poem, “The Raven” in a darkly humorous vein with a half-hour Poe Program. Come share “finger” food, “gutsy” fare, maybe some “feetloaf” – and dark libations in the glass. Then bring your scary story or poem to share at open mic. Bring […]

Mariposa Grove Prescribed Burn Continues Through Weekend

Mariposa Grove Prescribed Burn Continues Through Weekend

Yosemite National Park, CA…Yosemite National Park fire managers are planning to continue ignitions of the Mariposa Grove prescribed fire project on Saturday October 22, 2016 and Sunday October 23, 2016. The focus will be in the upper grove for a total of 55 acres. An estimated 7 to 10 days of active burn down is […]

Stanislaus National Forest Prescribed Pile Burns

Stanislaus National Forest Prescribed Pile Burns

Sonora, CA…Weather and air quality conditions permitting, U.S. Forest Service fire crews will begin ignitions on wood piles this month in various locations throughout the Calaveras, Summit, Mi-Wok and Groveland Ranger Districts on the Stanislaus National Forest. Specific areas where piles are located include administrative sites, areas adjacent to roads, along forest boundaries, within the […]

Cooler Weather Lifts Fire Restrictions On Stanislaus National Forest

Cooler Weather Lifts Fire Restrictions On Stanislaus National Forest

Sonora, CA…Due to cooler, wetter weather and predictions of stable or cooling conditions into the future, High Hazard and Moderate Hazard fire restrictions on the Stanislaus National Forest (NF) are being lifted effective Friday, October 21, 2016, pursuant to STF order 16-2016-05. This will allow the public to build campfires outside of established administrative sites […]

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting & Continued State Of Emergency On Tree Mortality

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting & Continued State Of Emergency On Tree Mortality

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors is holding a regular meeting on October 25th, 2016. A couple items on the agenda are adopting a Resolution continuing the Local State of Emergency,adopting a Resolution continuing a Local State of Emergency on Tree Mortality, and Deny Appeal 2016-1084 and uphold the Planning Commission Decision to […]

Mark Twain Wild West Festival 2016! Music, Food, Fun, History & More!

Mark Twain Wild West Festival 2016!  Music, Food, Fun, History & More!

Angels Camp, CA…”The Mark Twain Wild West Fest started out years ago as ‘Gold Rush Day’ honoring special milestones in Angels Camp history. Not only did Mark Twain have a lasting influence Angels Camp had a significant impact on Samuel Clemens, aka, Mark Twain. His tale, ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,’ which he […]

Be Inspired With A Maisieblue Mystery Box

Be Inspired With A Maisieblue Mystery Box

Murphys, CA…It’s Autumn and time for another round of Mystery Boxes! Let’s see….I’m feeling like we need a dose of something new and different…. Want to sign up? Call, drop in, or go to our website to order your Oct 2016 Mystery Box . Select your Box Type: Make-Knit ($50) or Read-Books ($36) only. Then […]

SRMC & CHP Host Child Safety Seat Check Up

SRMC & CHP Host Child Safety Seat Check Up

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center is hosting the California Highway Patrol for a car seat safety training. The CHP will be available to inspect your child safety seat and instruct you on proper installation and use. Sonora Regional Medical Center is proud to care for this community with an extraordinary medical team of world-class physicians […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday October 19th

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results  Wednesday October 19th

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 […]

Celebration Of Life For Janelle Ann Brown

Celebration Of Life For Janelle Ann Brown

San Andreas, CA…“Tenderly we treasure the past, with memories that will always last.” Janelle was a beautiful daughter, sister, companion, and friend. She was loved by so many. Please join us for a Celebration of Life of Janelle Ann Brown October 22, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the San Andreas Town Hall 24 Church Hill […]