The Hopper Connects You to Calaveras’s Wine Country & More

The Hopper Connects You to Calaveras’s Wine Country & More

Murphys, CA…The Hopper Will Connect You to Calaveras’ Wine Country Angels Camp • Murphys • Arnold. Runs hourly from 10 AM to 7 PM, every Saturday from February 16 to November 2, 2019. Visit www.CalaverasConnect.org or call 209-754-4450 for complete schedule information Scheduled stops are shown on the map. You can also flag the bus […]

Prescribed Burn Planned at Calaveras Big Trees State Park! Burn Ignition Planned June 13 – 14, 2019

Prescribed Burn Planned at Calaveras Big Trees State Park!  Burn Ignition Planned June 13 – 14, 2019

Arnold, CA…California State Parks in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection (CAL FIRE) are planning to begin a prescribed burn on or around Thursday, June 13 to Friday, June 14, 2019 in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The goal is to complete the 41-acre Big Tree Creek segment A (see purple […]

Big Trees Fitness Summer Get Acquainted Party is June 8 & 9!

Big Trees Fitness Summer Get Acquainted Party is June 8 & 9!

Arnold, CA…From Big Trees Fitness…”Our facility is a landmark in the Arnold, California area. After a period of inactivity for several years, we have recently refurbished the entire facility, purchased tons of new equipment, trained and certified staff, and have opened the most complete fitness facility in Calaveras County. Come check us out. We feel […]

Interested In Purchasing A Home? Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Interested In Purchasing A Home?  Call Judy Today for a Personal Consultation!

Arnold, CA…Judy Bettencourt purchased a home in Blue Lake Springs in 2004 and decided to make it her full time residence in 2008. Judy has been helping clients with homeownership since 1998. Besides her desire to help people with their dream of home ownership, she has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys hiking and […]

The 2019 Bret Harte High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

The 2019 Bret Harte High School Graduation Video, Photos & Program

Angels Camp, CA…On Friday evening we had the honor to stream the Graduation live as we have every year since 2007. We try to make the Graduation stories an archive of the event. This year as in years past we try to have a high resolution group photo and a few highlight photos as well. […]

CCWD to Hold Reach 1 Pipeline Replacement Project Town Hall June 5

CCWD to Hold Reach 1 Pipeline Replacement Project Town Hall June 5

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is holding a town hall meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday June 5 at Mountain Christain Fellowship at 3488 Highway 4 in Murphys to discuss the Reach 1 Pipeline Replacement Project. The project will replace a water transmission main line that stretches between Avery and Forest Meadows. The public are […]

Vehicle Pursuit & Driver Arrested on Felony Evading, Reckless Driving, Animal Cruelty & More

Vehicle Pursuit & Driver Arrested on Felony Evading, Reckless Driving, Animal Cruelty & More

Arnold, CA…On June 2, 2019, at approx. 9:30 AM hours a Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy initiated a vehicle enforcement stop on a vehicle for a minor traffic infraction on Mandel Road near White Pines. The driver failed to yield to the marked patrol unit’s emergency lights and siren and accelerated away from the […]

Managing Your Photos is June 11 SMUG Meeting Focus

Managing Your Photos is June 11 SMUG Meeting Focus

Arnold, CA…Apple users who would like to get the most out of their photo collection are invited to attend the Tuesday, June 11 meeting of the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) that will begin at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Ebbetts Pass Fire District, 1037 Blagen Rd., Arnold, just off Highway 4. […]

The Bistro Espresso, “Music in the Park” Summer Concert Series

The Bistro Espresso, “Music in the Park” Summer Concert Series

Arnold, CA…The Bistro Espresso Summer Concert Series will bring music to Cedar Center all summer long. The Bistro serves fresh, made-to-order American cuisine. We serve fair trade, organic espresso and coffee, a variety of beers and wines. Bistro Espresso began in July 2005 serving coffee, smoothies and a variety of cold sandwiches. Expanding in 2016 […]

Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 Opens For the Summer Season

Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 Opens For the Summer Season

Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has removed the winter snow, cleared the debris, made necessary repairs and opened State Route 4 (SR4)/Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway at noon on Thursday, May 30, 2019. Caltrans manages three trans-Sierra passes in the Central Sierra that are closed during winter and generally open in spring: […]

Stanislaus National Forest Extends Closure Order for Some Storm Damaged Roads

Stanislaus National Forest Extends Closure Order for Some Storm Damaged Roads

Sonora, CA…The Closure identifies 10 roads and one day use area and is extended to Dec. 31, 2020. Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken signed forest order STF-16-2019-08, amending the forest areas closed due to the 2016-2017 winter storms. The original forest order, STF-16-2017-03 was signed April 24, 2017 and expired in December 2018. The […]

Gladys Mae Jeff 1944 – 2019

Gladys Mae Jeff  1944 – 2019

West Point, CA…Surrounded by her loving family, Gladys Mae Jeff, 74, entered into rest on May 27, 2019 in Manteca, Ca. She was born November 26, 1944 in Sonora, California to the late Manuel and Eva Jeff. Gladys preceded in death by her siblings David Jeff and Frances Grow. Ms. Jeff is survived by her […]

Calaveras Supervisors to Pass Proclamation Recognizing the 2019 Valedictorian & Salutatorian from Bret Harte High School

Calaveras Supervisors to Pass Proclamation Recognizing the 2019 Valedictorian & Salutatorian from Bret Harte High School

San Andreas, CA…Proclamation Recognizing the 2019 Valedictorian & Salutatorian from Bret Harte High School. WHEREAS, each year Bret Harte High School selects one student with the highest grade point average to be the Valedictorian, and one student with the second highest grade point average to be the Salutatorian; and WHEREAS, the coursework completed is difficult […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 and Lower Moran

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 and Lower Moran

Avery, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 and Lower Moran Incident: 00294 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Moran Rd Loc Desc: SR4 JWO LOWER MORAN Lat/Lon: 38.203003 -120.369792 Detail Information 6:00 PM 12 [22] 1039 SAM BERRI FOR ANOTHER 1185 / TOTAL OF 2 [Shared] 6:00 PM 11 [21] 49-S1 AEDDTL 1185 [Shared] 5:54 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Snowshoe Brewing Company on Hwy 4

Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Snowshoe Brewing Company on Hwy 4

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Snowshoe Brewing Company on Hwy 4. Incident: 00226 Type: Car Fire Location: 2050 Sr4 Loc Desc: IFO SNOWSHOE BREWING CO Lat/Lon: 38.206844 -120.368867 Detail Information 3:13 PM 7 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-RP LINE 7 BACK LL– NEG FLAMES, VEH IS SMOKING HEAVILY POSS HIT A DITCH PRIOR TO [Shared] 3:10 PM […]

Winter Weather Advisory Returns Sunday Morning. Snow Level Above 8,000 Feet

Winter Weather Advisory Returns Sunday Morning.  Snow Level Above 8,000 Feet

Arnold, CA…The latest detailed forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service is below…Tonight, Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers after midnight. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers, snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms […]

Arts of Bear Valley Presents 18th Annual Art in the Park, Co-sponsored by Calaveras Big Trees Association

Arts of Bear Valley Presents 18th Annual Art in the Park, Co-sponsored by Calaveras Big Trees Association

Arnold, CA…Arts of Bear Valley presents, “Only at Big Trees”, an art exhibit and sale at Calaveras Big Trees State Park in the Jack Knight Hall. The show dates are May 22nd – June 4th, 2019. The hours are 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. On Saturday, May 25th from 11-3 there will be […]