Vehicle Thefts Down For Second Straight Year

Vehicle Thefts Down For Second Straight Year

Sacramento, CA…California vehicle thefts decreased in 2014 by almost 7 percent from 2013. This marks the second year in a row that vehicle thefts have declined, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports. In 2012, 174,457 vehicles were stolen in California, which was an 11.26 percent increase from 2011. Vehicle thefts decreased by 2 percent in […]

Washington Fire Closes Hwy 4…Now At 6,500 Acres

Washington Fire Closes Hwy 4…Now At 6,500 Acres

Markleeville, CA…The now 6,500 acre Washington Fire has now closed Hwy 4 over the summit and has evacuation orders in some of the campgrounds and evacuation readiness orders in the Markeleeville area. We drove over the pass late last night and it was well on the south side of Hwy 4. There has been rapid […]

Black Oak Casino Resort features Chatom Vineyards for exclusive Winemaker Dinner

Black Oak Casino Resort features Chatom Vineyards for exclusive Winemaker Dinner

Tuolumne, CA…Incredible food, perfect pairings, wine education & trivia! Join us for what is sure to be a night to remember! This will be the first partnership between Black Oak Casino Resort and Chatom — Their incredibly talented culinary team paired with Chatom’s award-winning wines is sure to make for the ultimate dining experience! Join […]

49er Motors Summer Sale Is Here!

49er Motors Summer Sale Is Here!

Angels Camp, CA…49er Motors Summer is here sale!! Come on down and see us today and get behind the wheel of a Car, Truck or SUV that blows ICE COLD AIR!! We can finance most anyone with Terrible to Great credit !! If you aren’t looking to purchase a vehicle, we have a full service […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For June 11 – 18, 2015

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For June 11 – 18, 2015

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are enclosed… We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! Daily_Log_06-11-2015 Daily_Log_06-12-2015 Daily_Log_06-13-2015 Daily_Log_06-14-2015 Daily_Log_06-15-2015 Daily_Log_06-16-2015 Daily_Log_06-17-2015 Daily_Log_06-18-2015

Tracy Lewis 2-Day Watercolor Workshop at Petroglyphe Gallery

Tracy Lewis 2-Day Watercolor Workshop at Petroglyphe Gallery

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Watercolor Fundamentals and Intro to Color Theory Workshop. with Tracy Lewis at Petroglyphe Gallery for All Ages and Levels. Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9, 10 am – 4:30 pm. Tracy Lewis, known for her luminous and stylized watercolors is offering an inspiring 2-day workshop filled with painting demonstrations, watercolor and color […]

Find the Perfect Father’s Day Gift at The Clothes Mine!

Find the Perfect Father’s Day Gift at The Clothes Mine!

Angels Camp, CA…Still looking for the perfect gift for Dad? The Clothes Mine has Hawaiian shirts in solid colors and tropical prints, basic and graphic tees, and cargo shorts! Stop by and see us in historic downtown Angels Camp. We’re open everyday from 10am-6pm, 209.890.7532. We look forward to seeing you! The Clothes Mine 1262 […]

Angels Camp Farmers Market Friday 5pm – Dusk @ Utica Park

Angels Camp Farmers Market Friday 5pm – Dusk @ Utica Park

Angels Camp, CA…Enjoy tasting a variety of Calaveras County Wines this Friday! Come enjoy the evening listening to Nicholas Lefler, a phenomenal local jazz guitarist with a sultry satin sound. Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs so you can enjoy the evening. With local farmers selling a large assortment of fruits, vegetables and plants […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 19 to June 27

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 19 to June 27

Arnold,  CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”   The Schedule   Murphys to Markleeville June 19 […]

Position Statement New Asphalt Plant at New Hogan Quarry ~ Letter To Editor By CCRP

Position Statement New Asphalt Plant at New Hogan Quarry ~ Letter To Editor By CCRP

Valley Springs, CA…Ford Construction Company the operators of the New Hogan Rock Quarry for the past 20+ years has requested that the Calaveras Planning Department review the possibility of placing a Hot Asphalt Mixing Plant at their existing quarry location. Peter Maurer, Calaveras County’s Planing Director reviewed the request and determined that the existing M2 […]

Jurassic World Review: The park is open, but is it worth visiting? ~ By Brett Bunge

Jurassic World Review: The park is open, but is it worth visiting? ~ By Brett Bunge

Angels Camp, CA…The original Jurassic Park was and still is a classic. Released in 1993 and utilizing excellent CGI for its time, it not only influenced a generation of kids, but also many monster films after it, and it remains another Steven Spielberg smash hit. Based on the Michael Crichton book of the same name, […]

Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board Meeting Agenda

Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board Meeting Agenda

Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District board will be back in action later today  The agenda is below. Requests for any disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services in order to participate in the public meeting may be made by contacting the District Office at (209)736-1855 at least two days […]

Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) Selects Summer Interns

Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) Selects Summer Interns

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) has selected three student interns to be employed during the summer months. The three interns selected for the summer internship are Logan Ainger, Bethany Wilkinson and Bethany Smith. All three interns are from Tuolumne County and are attending universities from outside of Tuolumne County. They have returned […]

Considering the Alternatives For Rim Fire Reforestation

Considering the Alternatives For Rim Fire Reforestation

Sonora, California, June 16, 2015 – The Stanislaus National Forest will be hosting a workshop on July 8th to review potential alternatives for the reforestation project, within the Rim Fire area.  “Sixty-five comments were received during our 45-day scoping period which ended on April 13th,” said Jeanne Higgins, Forest Supervisor, Stanislaus National Forest. “Now our […]

Twisted Folk Concert Series Presents Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, and Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore

Twisted Folk Concert Series Presents Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, and Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore

Vallecito, CA…Twisted Oak Winery is pleased to announce the next concert of our 2015 Twisted Folk Concert Series – featuring Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, and Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore! “Once again we are featuring four talented (and award-winning) musicians that have graced our stage before,” said winery co-owner Jeff Stai. “Chris Webster’s lovely […]

Sponsor A Flag For This Year’s Field Of Flags

Sponsor A Flag For This Year’s Field Of Flags

Wallace, CA…Please take this special opportunity to thank those who help make our country a shining light of freedom!  Support and sponsor the spectacular Field of Flags near the Calaveras County line along Highway 12 in Wallace.  At sunrise on Sunday June 28, 2015, we will raise over 200 American Flags ‘For Love And Gratitude’ in […]

The Calaveras 4-H Youth Development Says Thank You

The Calaveras 4-H Youth Development Says Thank You

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras 4-H Youth Development Program would like to thank Black Oak Casino for their generous donation of $280. Their financial support will truly help our 4-H members in the form of 4-H enrollment scholarships. More importantly, their generous contribution has sent a clear message. They care about today’s youth and support their […]

State Route 49/88 Sutter Street Signal Construction

State Route 49/88 Sutter Street Signal Construction

Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the City of Jackson are partnering on a project to realign the two intersections where State Route 49/88 (SR-49/88) meets Sutter Street, while also installing traffic signals at the new intersection. The safety project is scheduled to begin in August 2015, with completion expected in November 2015. […]

Summer Day Camp at Rail Road Flat School – Open to All CUSD Students K-6

Summer Day Camp at Rail Road Flat School – Open to All CUSD Students K-6

Rail Road Flat, CA…We are in the process of planning a week long summer day camp. It will be a fun based learning experience. We will include but not be limited to: science, biology, reading, leadership development, physical education, photography, sign language, art, and much more. It will be held at the Rail Road Flat […]

American Legion Auxiliary Says Thank You!

American Legion Auxiliary Says Thank You!

Valley Springs, CA…Dear Friends, At the May Board of Supervisors meeting, May was proclaimed as Poppy Month in Calaveras County. We would like to extend a heartfelt Thank You to the Board. We would also like to thank all the wonderful people in Valley Springs for their generous donations towards our Poppy Distribution Project, Mar-Val […]

New GriefShare Group Beginning In July

New GriefShare Group Beginning In July

Murphys, CA…GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. GriefShare seminars and support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to […]

Murphy’s Jenna E. Seim Graduates With Honors From Elmhurst

Murphy’s Jenna E. Seim Graduates With Honors From Elmhurst

Elmhurst, Ill…Murphy’s Jenna E. Seim Graduates With Honors From Elmhurst.  Jenna was a member of the 2015 graduating class from Elmhurst College.  At its 144th Commencement on Saturday, May 30, 550 students were awarded Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Liberal Studies degrees. In addition, […]

Goldrush Comedy 6/24 At The Murphy’s Creek Theatre

Goldrush Comedy 6/24 At The Murphy’s Creek Theatre

Murphys, CA…It’s time for another dose of Goldrush Comedy at the Murphys Creek Theatre. Headlining, we have all the way from Montana, the “Cowboy” Rich Brockman with: Kul Black, L Boogie, Bryant Hicks, & Sinn D Rella. Hosted by: Jimmie Menezes. Come out to the “Queen of the Sierras”, Murphy’s CA, for a dose of […]

Mountain Oaks Students Honored at California Student Media Festival

Mountain Oaks Students Honored at California Student Media Festival

San Andreas, CA….Caleb Young, Andrew Busser and John Rowitz, students at Mountain Oaks Charter School were recognized at the 49th Annual California Student Media Festival on Saturday, June 6th. The Festival, held in Hollywood, is the nation’s oldest student media festival and focuses on celebrating videos projects being produced by students throughout California. Caleb Young’s […]

Gorgeous Waterfront Home On Lake Tulloch ~ $3,250,000

Gorgeous Waterfront Home On Lake Tulloch ~ $3,250,000

Jamestown, CA…Gorgeous waterfront home on Lake Tulloch for the boating, fishing, skiing, and horse enthusiast. Just a short drive from Silicon Valley for luxury beyond compare. Entertain your guests at this Tudor style home in the formal dining room or on one of the many porches and patios overlooking the water with some beautiful sunsets […]