Child Pornography Arrest Of Jamestown Man

Child Pornography Arrest Of Jamestown Man

Jamestown, CA…On June 19, 2015, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Detectives contacted Cameron Cisco in regards to an ongoing investigation regarding possession of child pornography. Investigation, evidence and statements revealed that Cameron Cisco was involved in downloading images of child pornography. Detectives submitted a report to the Calaveras County District Attorney’s Office and obtained a warrant for […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 26 to July 4

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – June 26 to July 4

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.”      Murphys to […]

Ribbon Cuttings, Mixing & Mingling Highlight Mixer At The Square

Ribbon Cuttings, Mixing & Mingling Highlight Mixer At The Square

Copperopolis, CA…Last Thursday Copperopolis Town Square and Rovedatti’s Bar & Grill played host for the June Chamber of Commerce Mixer. Live music, great food, ice cream and more kept the mood festive and those business cards flying between attendees. There were also ribbon cuttings for the three latest additions at Copperopolis Town Square. Yummy Ha! […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LADYBUG!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – LADYBUG!

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. New summer hours for the Angels Camp Adoption Center are Thurs/Fri, 10 am–5 pm, and Saturday, 11 am–5pm. This week​,​ in addition to Ladybug, we will have several others […]

Angels Camp Veterinary Hospital Celebration

Angels Camp Veterinary Hospital Celebration

Murphys, CA…Angels Camp Veterinary Celebrates Dr. Grover’s Retirement and New Ownership of Mother Lode Veterinary, Friday, June 26th at 5:00pm. The Angels Camp Veterinarian Hospital will host a Grand Opening to celebrate the retirement of Veterinarian Douglas Grover and the group’s acquisition of Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital. The community is invited to the red-ribbon cutting […]

Scale Yosemite’s El Capitan with Google Maps

Scale Yosemite’s El Capitan with Google Maps

Yosemite, CA…From Google…”Today we’re launching our first-ever vertical Street View collection, giving you the opportunity to climb 3,000 feet up the world’s most famous rock wall: Yosemite’s El Capitan. To bring you this new imagery, we partnered with legendary climbers Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell. Read more about the project from Tommy Caldwell, […]

“A DAY FOR TREY” Update – Celebrating One Year!

“A DAY FOR TREY” Update – Celebrating One Year!

Arnold, CA…Words are never enough! Your prayers and support for Trey during this past year have been appreciated ever so much. Our entire family again extends a sincere thanks for your thoughts, prayers and support during this past year of successful treatments. Trey has been enjoying his favorites sport of baseball, as well as attending […]

Porter Is Missing

Porter Is Missing

Arnold, CA…His name is Porter, he is a Border Terrier Retriever mix. He is 2 1/2 years old and is 43 pounds. He can be tentative around new people but is very sweet and not aggressive. He was lost on Tuesday around 2:30 PM, he jumped out of a window from 1775 Pine Dr. in […]

Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board Meeting Agenda For June 25th

Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board Meeting Agenda For June 25th

Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District board will be back in action on June 25th. 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 […]

Calaveras Drum Circle & Angels Camp Library Friends Join Forces for Local Youth Reading Club

Calaveras Drum Circle & Angels Camp Library Friends Join Forces for Local Youth Reading Club

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Drum Circle & Angels Camp Library Friends Join Forces for Local Youth Reading Club Celebrating the launch of the Angels Camp library Summer Reading Program, the Calaveras Drum Circle and volunteers with the Angels Camp Friends of the Library will “Read to the Rhythm” on Sunday, June 28th at Utica Park starting […]

CCWD Withdraws Asphalt Plant Appeal

CCWD Withdraws Asphalt Plant Appeal

San Andreas, CA…After a series of meetings with Ford Construction, the Calaveras County Water District has withdrawn its appeal of a proposed asphalt batch plant along the Calaveras River at Ford’s gravel quarry in Rancho Calaveras. The withdrawal comes after a written agreement between the construction company and CCWD was signed on Tuesday, June 23, […]

Washington Fire Now At 16,541 Acres

Washington Fire Now At 16,541 Acres

Markleeville, CA…The Washington Fire (caused by a hold-over lightning strike reignited with recent strong winds) is burning 8-10 miles south of Markleeville, CA. The fire is being managed by Type 2 Great Basin Incident Management Team 4. Fire size has been updated, per last night’s more accurate infrared reconnaissance, to be 16,543 acres (number was […]

Overturned Semi Loses Asphalt Load On Obyrnes Ferry

Overturned Semi Loses Asphalt Load On Obyrnes Ferry

Copperopolis, CA…On June 17th a 59 year old Ceres man was driving a 2000 Kenworth when it overturned on Obyrnes Ferry. While traveling northbound on Obyrnes Ferry Rd, just north of the Tuolumne County line the driver of a tractor truck pulling two bottom dump trailers allowed the vehicle’s wheels to drift off of the […]

Greenhorn Creek Resort Men’s Club Results for Wednesday June 17, 2015

Greenhorn Creek Resort Men’s Club  Results for Wednesday June 17, 2015

Angels Camp, CA…The Game: Two Man Teams – Holes 1-6 Best Ball, Holes 7-12 Modified Alternate Shot, Holes 13-18 Scramble. Flight One Winners: 1st Place: Ken Helmbacher, Buddy Robinson. 2nd Place: Alan Tucker and Larry Feldbrugge. Flight Two Winners: 1st Place Tie: Bob Bowser, Fred Russell. 1st Place Tie: Bob Heise, Eddie Bates. Closest to […]

Critical General Plan Meeting June 30!!  MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!

Critical General Plan Meeting  June 30!!  MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!

San Andreas, CA…June 30 will be a Public Hearing with the joint Board of Supervisors/ Planning Commission to give direction on the County’s Draft General Plan. People are needed to FILL THE HALLS!  Joint Board of Supervisors/ Planning Commission Study Session on General Plan Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 6:00 p.m. San Andreas Town Hall, 24 Church Street   From […]

Phil Orville Harris 1938 – 2015

Phil Orville Harris 1938 – 2015

Dorrington, CA…Phil Orville Harris, 76, passed away Saturday, June 13 in Palo Alto, CA following a two year battle with lung cancer. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Linda Jean (Curtis) Harris, sons Gregory Curt Harris and Marc Phillip Harris and seven grandchildren. He is preceded in death by son Kevin Shawn Harris… Born […]

Joan “Joanie” L. Cooke Feb. 3, 1941 – June 5, 2015

Joan “Joanie” L. Cooke Feb. 3, 1941 – June 5, 2015

Angels Camp, CA…Joanie Cooke, 74, passed away peacefully in her home on June 5, 2015 after a long illness. Joanie was born in Martinez, California to Patricia and Clarence Clinkscale. Though Joanie was a long-time resident of Concord, CA she resided in Angels Camp the last seven years of her life. Joanie is survived by […]

Washington Fire Grows To Around 8000 Acres

Washington Fire Grows To Around 8000 Acres

Markleeville, CA….The lightning caused Washington Fire started 45 miles south of Carson City Nevada. The fire grew to around 8000 acres since initial attack efforts began on Saturday June 19 at around 7:00 p.m. The extreme fire activity being witnessed with the Washington Fire is primarily due to strong erratic winds and severe drought conditions. […]

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 […]