San Andreas, CA…CHP San Andreas has released information on two recent incidents. On August 18 at approximately 3:23 p.m. a 2013 Honda Accord went off the side of the roadway on Hwy 4 and Rock Creek Road. The vehicle was traveling westbound at stated speed of 55 miles an hour. The driver made an unsafe […]
Douglas Flat, CA… Dorian Faught the former owner of the Murphys Hotel has purchased Chatom Vineyards and is excited to continue and grow the rich Chatom Vineyards heritage. Before we do a piece on the next generation’s plans we thought we would repost an interview with Gay Callan as a tribute to her building Chatom […]
Murphys, CA…500 lucky ticket holders attended the largest fundraiser of the year for the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club. This annual event is always a high point on the local social calendar. Music by PlanB, Huge Silent Auction, Great Catered Food By The Murphys Hotel. What is Rotary? Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders […]
Bear Valley, CA…Only a few days before the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) on August 22, 2015. Four scenic routes: 100, 60, 50 and 25 miles and all provide well stocked support stations, a post-ride meal, friendly staff and some of California’s most scenic cycling terrain (aka – the “California Alps“). Check out this informative […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Born September 27th 1938 in Sonora, California. He was 76 years old. Jim lived in Mountain Ranch, California for the past 25 years. He died on August 15th 2015 in Mountain Ranch, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was retired and was previously a construction contractor and […]
Arnold, CA…Family Day at Big Trees State Park was a great event for the entire family. The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, a Butterfly release, live concerts, booths from The Arnold Rim Trail, Railtown 1897, Ebbetts Pass Fire, Arts of Bear Valley, Murphys Old Timers Museum, Sierra Logging Museum, and more. Interactive booths […]
Chinese Camp Ca. CalFire is dispatching a Full Wild Land Response to a Vegetation Fire near J59 and Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area with this incident and CalTrans working in the area. Update 11:28am CalFire Units will be in extended Mop Op Operations on this incident. Thank you for the great job […]
San Andreas, CA….Attached are several accident releases from our local San Andreas CHP Office.
Angels Camp, Aug. 17, 2015 – Market Forty-Nine Ventures, Inc. opened late October 2014 with high expectations to help revitalize the downtown historic district in the Angels Camp Mercantile Building. August 5, 2015 the building became infested with fleas stemming from feral & wild animals that reside outside the back area of the building. The […]
Bear Valley Ca. CalFire is dispatching resources to assist USFS Crews on a vegetation fire near Utica Reservoir and the area known as Slick Rock. Not many details are available at this time. Update: 5:57pm. All CalFire resources have been cancelled.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Historic Hotel Leger is music central for northern Calaveras. They in addition to the many Saturday night concerts they have they also have a weekly Blues & BBQ Series that showcases their pool and outside entertainment areas. We stopped by recently to check things out…. The Hotel Leger began life in 1851 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results for Wednesday August 12, 2015. The Game: FOUR BALL TIMES TWO. 1st Place: Don Pulliam, Eddie Bates, Bob Kolakowski, Wayne Cuff 2nd Place: Chris Niehuis, Angelo Archini, Bob Heise, Bert Sobon. Closest to the Flagstick: Hole #6 Mark Weinheimer 4’10” Hole #15 Glen Croshaw 9’11”. 1st […]
Copperopolis Ca. CalFire is sending a Full Wild Land Dispatch response to Sawmill Road and Fox Court* in Copperopolis California. Please stay out of the area so CalFire and other Resources can get to this incident. Update: 6:38pm Fire Contained to the Vehicle. Great job!! Incident: 00389 Type: Car Fire Location: Sawmill Rd / Fox […]
Ione Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi vehicle accident on lower Hwy 88 near Buena Vista Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00359 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Martin Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.316185 -120.942576 Detail Information5:44 PM 6 [9] ***** 1039 AMSO ********5:44 […]
West Point Ca. CalFire has dispatched a Full Wildland Dispatch out of Calaveras County and requested a Full Wildland Dispatch our of their Amador County Units to the Winton Road Road East of West Point into the Northern Blue Creek Drainage area for a reported Vegetation Fire. This area is mostly SPI Land covered by […]
Jamestown, CA… A now deceased female was traveling in a 1997 Honda CRV eastbound on State Route 120 in the number one eastbound lane near Tulloch Dam Road. A second now deceased female was traveling in a 2007 RAV 4 westbound on State Route 120 in the number one lane approaching Tulloch Dam Road. The […]
Mariposa, CA…Wildlife officials are investigating a bear attack that resulted in serious injuries in Mariposa County. The attack occurred in the town of Midpines, when the man stepped out of his house in the dark. A large black bear struck the man from behind, knocking the victim to the ground. The man fought the bear, […]
Murphys, CA…Let’s gather together to raise a glass to Chuck Hovey as he recovers from a stroke. Chuck doesn’t want us moping about, so let’s celebrate life, our amazing community and the man who is such an important part of it.
Copperopolis, CA…Come on out to our 1st Annual Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch on Sunday October 4th, 10-3pm! Peppermint Carriage Co. will be providing free Horse and Buggy rides around The Square! Face Painting and Bob The Balloon Guy will be were! Cipponeri Family Farms will be bringing a huge variety of Pumpkins, Gourds, Haybales, […]
Sonora, CA…Thank you to all of our customers and the entire community for all their water conservation efforts. The District had conserved last month (July), 41% of water use compared to 2013 (water production data). The TUD Board of Directors voted unanimously last night, August 11th, to lower the water conservation reduction to 25% effective immediately for […]
Arnold, CA…Nestled in the pines, this clean, comfortable and charming log cabin, located on .68 of an acre in Meadowmont Village, is the perfect weekend getaway. Property has three bedrooms, two and one half baths, and a finished bonus/family room (which adds approximately 427 usable square footage . Upstairs master suite includes very large bedroom […]
Angels Camp, CA…Our Quarter Final Shows will feature 69 acts from all sides of Calaveras County ranging from ages 8 to 68 Years old. 30-35 acts will participate at the Quarter Final Shows. We have vocalists, guitarists,bands, pianists, dancers, and even some yo-yo action. Come join the fun and root for your favorite talent. The […]
Arnold, CA…The Outhouse Collection has a full time position for someone who wants to join our retail associate team. If you have a passion for retail, design and fashion and can provide world class customer service, consider a career at the Outhouse. Located at 925 Highway 4 in Arnold, the Outhouse sells home décor, gifts […]
Angels Camp, CA…49er Motors Hot August Nights Sale is going on now. Come on down and take a look at a new to you Car, Truck or SUV today!! We can finance most anyone from Terrible to great credit with rates as low as 1.9%. Don’t forget that our service center performs services on all […]
Arnold, CA…Greater Arnold Business Association presents the 10th Annual Arnold Art, Wine & Music Festival on Saturday, August 15, at Cedar Center (The Hub) in downtown Arnold. Directions are easy – go East on Highway 4 through Arnold until you come to El Dorado Savings Bank on the left. Turn left onto Oak Circle. The […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Hardware is hiring! Please stop by the store to pick up an application. Ideal candidates must enjoy helping others, and be willing to learn a variety of different skills. Plumbing, electrical, or a construction background is ideal, but not mandatory. Must be able to lift heavy products. 209-795-1331.
“I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness or abilities that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.” William Penn 1644-1718
Arnold, CA…August 15, 2015 promises to be one of the best Family Days ever. Beginning at 10:00am and lasting until 4:00pm, a fun filled day for the whole family awaits. Scheduled activities include: The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, and a Butterfly release. A live concert by The Great Motherlode Brass and Reed […]
Copperopolis, CA…Make It A Happy Saturday! Soul Play will be here at 6pm! Come on out for a great time! Restaurants will by open serving Wine, Beer and delicious eats! Shops are open for your shopping pleasure! And don’t forget to stop in at Yummy Ha! Ha! For some Handcrafted Ice Cream! You’ll Find It […]
Arnold, CA…The Arts of Bear Valley is pleased to announce the newly created partnership between AOBV and Big Trees State Park. So, Art will definitely be, “In the Park” for this Summer, August 15th through September 6th. Children’s Crafts will start off the Educational Festivities, with Family Day on August 15th. Be sure and bring […]
