Top O The Morning To Ya
Arnold, CA…This Friendly critter wishes everyone a happy Irish Weekend to ya
The Shamrocks Have Been Painted, Shirts Printed & Banners Hung…Murphys Is Ready For You
Murphys, CA…Today brings the largest single day event in the county. Murphys Irish Day 2016 is upon us!! See You in Murphys!
Fire Update….Structure Fire Contained On Wade Lane
Burson, CA…Fire Fighters have just contained a structure fire off of Wade Lane. Please use caution in the area…
Luck of the Irish Sale At 49er Motors
Angels Camp, CA…49er Motors luck of the Irish Sale! Whether you are Irish all of your life or only for 1 day a year we have lucky savings for you! This is just a small sampling of all of our lucky deals that we have right now for you! We can Finance most anyone with […]
Calaveras Community Foundation Receives Save Mart Donation
Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has received a generous $5000 donation from Save Mart Supermarkets. Funds benefit the Career and Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarship Fund. At this level of donation, Save Mart moves into the ranks of a corporate partner and CCF congratulates Save Mart for their continued loyal support. Store Manager, John Romine, […]
Major Injuries To Stolen Vehicle Suspect
Sonora, CA…A now injured 42 year old Jamestown man unlawfully took a vehicle from in front of a 48 year old Sonora man’s business on Cuesta Court in Sonora. The Sonora man followed the man in the stolen vehicle. After a short distance, he parked the taken vehicle and began to walk away from it. […]
Supervisor Michael C. Oliveira On Green Waste
Arnold, CA…With April just around the corner and the pine needles and logs piling up, I need to bring the folks up to date on our lot cleaning issues and what to do with the waste. Red Hill Disposal site is up and running now with a linear grinder that will take logs up to […]
Is Cheap Oil Causing Trouble for the U.S. Economy? ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury
Murphys, CA…Brian J. Tewksbury Biography: Born and raised in New England, Brian grew up in a large middle class family with a love for the outdoors and sports. Educated in both public and private schools Brian attended Keene State College from 1975-1979 where he studied Sociology and Mathematics. After college Brian attempted a career in […]
Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through March 22 & Early Deli Closures During Construction
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 Due to construction over the next couple of […]
We Request The Immediate Removal Of Commissioner Wooster ~ Letter To The Editor By Josh & Desiree Fleck
Angels Camp, CA….We request the immediate removal of Commissioner Wooster from his position following his offensive racial remarks made to the public at the Planning Commission meeting on March 3rd. Although we were not present when the statements were made, as residents of this community we are affected by this atmosphere of racism and subsequent […]
Mother Lode Madness 3 on 3 Tournament! Be a part of the Madness!
San Andreas, CA…The deadline to register for the 2016 Mother Lode Madness 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament is approaching. If you haven’t done so already, get your team for this year’s event finalized and mail your entry form in by Friday, April 8! Boys and girls, men and women of all ages are invited to […]
In Defense of Wooster ~ Letter To The Editor By Al Segalla
San Andreas, CA…This is regarding the calls for ouster of Planning Commissioner Kelly Wooster. Poor choice of words, for sure. He should have said “Illegal immigrants” or “Mexican Cartels”,which I think he meant. He apologised. Nuf said. Any more attacks on him is really not only an attack on Mr. Wooster’s First Amendment Rights, but […]
You May Still Qualify For A New House on Your Property
Mountain Ranch, CA…Residents who lost their uninsured or underinsured homes in the Butte Fire last September are encouraged to contact Calaveras Recovers to see how the all-volunteer group may be able to assist them in rebuilding their homes. “We have trained Personal Advocates standing by ready to assess people’s unmet immediate needs and long-term housing […]
Help The Animals With The CHS Thrift Store Sailboat Raffle At Irish Day!
Murphys, CA…Help The Animals With The CHS Thrift Store Sailboat Raffle At Irish Day!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s At Coop’s Coffee House & Drive Through Open 6am – 6pm Everyday
Avery, CA…Come celebrate St Patrick’s Weekend in Avery! We are offering a Shamrock smash. A chocolate brownie made by Butter & Cream in Arnold with vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup and green whipped cream! We also have punch cards, pick yours up if you don’t have one yet! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Enjoy free wifi […]
The Big ACE Dirt Cheap Sales Starts Tomorrow At Ace Home Center
Arnold, CA…The Big ACE Dirt Cheap Sales Starts Tomorrow At Ace Home Center
Traffic Update….Vehicle Continues Past Dead End In Valley Springs
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting that a vehicle continued past the end of a dead end road. It was initially reported as a possible injury accident but it has been changed to non-injury. The hospital is however doing a mental evaluation on the driver. Incident: 00065 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 2737 Ross Dr Loc […]
Healthier Living Managing Chronic Health Conditions Workshop
Murphys, CA…Calaveras County Public Health Services has a free six week workshop in Murphys. What: Healthier Living Managing Chronic Health Conditions Workshop When: Meets every Tuesday March 12- May 17, 2016 Time: 9:30-12:00 Location: First Congregational Church, 509 Algiers St. , Murphys Cost: Free Contact: Call Bonnie at 754-6460
Student Classes Added For Spring Break 2016 At ACME ART
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Starting on March 14th, ACME ART – Moke Hill will begin art classes geared toward K-12 students during spring break in Calaveras and Amador County. A variety of classes will be held in morning and afternoon sessions. Topics include painting, drawing, clay modeling, theatre, collage, monoprint making, poetry and much more. These spring […]
Arnold Ace Home Center Now Hiring For Handyman Position
Arnold, CA…”Full-Time Handyman & Store Associate Wanted: Arnold Ace Home Center has a handyman service and is looking to hire a handy-person. This position shares time between going out on jobs and working in the store. Ideal candidates should be excellent communicators, be able to manage projects from start to finish, and have a background […]
‘Spring Fest and Eggapalooza’ at Copperopolis Town Square — Saturday, 3/26
Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host “Spring Fest & Eggapalooza” on Saturday, March 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Festivities are scheduled to include Easter egg hunts (for ages 2-5 and 6-10 and beginning at 11 a.m.), photo […]
CCWD Placing Rate Increases On Hold
San Andreas, CA…A rate hike scheduled to take place in September will likely be eliminated, after the CCWD Board of Directors directed staff to take steps to cancel it Wednesday, March 9. The Board will take official action on this item at its next meeting on March 23. The increase would have raised standard residential […]
Major Injuries To Intoxicated North Dakota Man In Hwy 49 Collision
Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday an intoxicated 50 year old North Dakota man was driving on Hwy 49 south of Red Hill Road. He sustained major injuries after he made an unsafe turning movement, lost control of his Kia Rio and it went off the roadway and overturn. He was taken by ambulance to Sonora Regional […]
Bear Valley Up & Running With Powder Everywhere (Web Server Was Down But Mountain Running)
Bear Valley, CA….Bear Valley’s webserver has been having some issues this morning but everything else is up and running with the best conditions in years. Lower mountain will be closed until avalanche control can be completed but head on up for Pure Mountain Fun Today!!! Godzilla El Nino is getting its GAME ON and it’s […]
Coop’s Coffee House & Drive Through Open 6am – 6pm Everyday
Avery, CA…We are very proud of our coffee! We have our very own Coop’s signature espresso blend, Downtown Avery blend is the dark roast and scenic route is the medium blend! All of our coffee is roasted locally by Gold Country Roasters in Murphys! Enjoy free wifi while enjoying the coffee. Call ahead at 209.822.3967 […]
Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Mount Elizabeth Dr & Kewin Mill
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Chevy off the roadway near Mount Elizabeth & Kewin Mill. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00198 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Mount Elizabeth Dr / Kuein Mill Rd Loc Desc: MT ELIZABETH AT KEWIN MILL Lat/Lon: 38.060523 -120.266347 Close Detail Information 10:47 AM 5 [9] 1039 CDF 10:45 […]
Traffic Update…Vehicle Down Embankment On Obyrnes Ferry
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle down embankment on Obyrnes Ferry Road. 30 ft down on it’s roof. Incident: 00190 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: OBYRNES FERRY BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.895150 -120.565097 Close Detail Information 10:44 AM 5 [14] A61-002 1185 3A 30 FT OVER […]
Get Ready For The 2016 Market At The Square
Copperopolis, CA…We are so excited about our 2nd Annual Farmers Market this year! It’s going to be fabulous! If you are interested in becoming a vendor please contact Kim at khamilton@castlecooke.com for an application. Runs every Sunday, May 1st through October 16th, 10am-2pm at Copperopolis Town Square!
“My Wage” By Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1869–1948)
I bargained with Life for a penny And Life would pay no more However I begged at evening When I counted my scanty store. For Life is a just employer He gives you what you ask But once you have set the wages Why, you must bear the task. I worked for a menial’s hire […]
The Clothes Mine Has Moved Next Door To Angels Camp Medical Center
Angels Camp, CA…The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp has moved to 220 S. Main Street, next to the Angels Camp Medical Center. Come in for a sneak peak! We’re open from 10am-6pm Monday through Saturday, 11am-5pm on Sundays. We look forward to seeing you!