Winter Storm Warning Continues Through 5am Saturday Morning With Periods of Heavy Snow

Winter Storm Warning Continues Through 5am Saturday Morning With Periods of Heavy Snow

Arnold, CA…Unsettled weather continues today with periods of moderate to heavy snow showers expected in the mountains of Interior Northern California. Snow levels remain around 2000 to 3000 feet across the northern mountains, and 3000 to 4000 feet across the West Slopes of the Northern Sierra. Mountain travelers should be prepared for hazardous winter weather […]

Search Still on For Missing Skier Thomas Mullarkey in Bear Valley Area

Search Still on For Missing Skier Thomas Mullarkey in Bear Valley Area

Bear Valley, CA…We just spoke with the Alpine County Sheriff’s Office in Bear Valley and search continues for Thomas Mullarkey who was reported missing Wednesday evening. The search efforts centered on possible out of bounds areas yesterday and today they are are refocusing their efforts in the in bounds areas. There are National Guard helicopters […]

Road Conditions Update…Hwy 88 Closed at Peddler Hill, Chain Controls On All Mountain Highways

Road Conditions Update…Hwy 88 Closed at Peddler Hill, Chain Controls On All Mountain Highways

Arnold, CA….The roadways this morning in our area area beautiful mess. We need the snow and it is pretty but it is a mess. Hwy 88 is closed at Peddler Hill so if you are in need of a powder fix for skiing or boarding Bear Valley and Dodge Ridge are your options as for […]

Hwy 88 Closed at Carson Spur For Avalanche Control & Chain Control Updates For 4, 108 & 120

Hwy 88 Closed at Carson Spur For Avalanche Control & Chain Control Updates For 4, 108 & 120

Arnold, CA…As the next wave of these systems rolls in Hwy 88 is closed at the Carson Spur before Kirkwood for avalanche control. On Hwy 4 you will need to chain up or engage the 4 wheel drive near Forest Meadows. On Hwy 108 at East Twain Harte those traction aids will be needed. Hwy […]

Hey Good People!! A Miracle March of “Pure Mtn Fun” Continues at Bear Valley ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  A Miracle March of “Pure Mtn Fun” Continues at Bear Valley ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People! A lil bluebird day before the storm.3″ of new overnight, 7″ in the last 24hrs and 17″ in 36hrs! A brief lull is in place as the next system lines up for today. We could see 4-8″ of new snowfall today with SSW winds from 8-13mph with some gusts higher. […]

Winter Storm Warning with Periods of Heavy Snow & Winds Through Friday Night

Winter Storm Warning with Periods of Heavy Snow & Winds Through Friday Night

Arnold, CA…The next winter storm will bring periods of heavy snow and strong wind to the mountains of interior Northern California. Heaviest snow is expected Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon, with periods of whiteout conditions likely. An additional 1 to 4 feet of snow accumulation is possible above 3000 feet with 3 to 5 feet […]

Calaveras Students Walk Out For Safer Schools Despite Disciplinary Action ~ Tricia Slavik

Calaveras Students Walk Out For Safer Schools Despite Disciplinary Action ~ Tricia Slavik

Angels Camp, CA…Seventy students walked out of Bret Harte Union High School for 17 minutes today to demand a safer school, despite being handed detentions following the walk-out. Although the number seems small, it represents about 15% of the student body. The effort was led by Devyn Pryor, Riley Lowell and Claudia Loomis – all […]

Hey Good People!! The Snow Storm Door is Open…Come Up for “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  The Snow Storm Door is Open…Come Up for “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 9″ of new snow overnight and it looks to keep going over the next 4-5 days. The high for today should be right around 26F with a south wind from 10-18mph with gusts into the 20’s. Continued snowfall is expected today as colder air injects itself into the mix and […]

Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Local Search & Rescue Teams Participate in Winter Survival Training

Lake Alpine, CA…Members of our Calaveras County Search and Rescue Team participated in annual winter survival training around Lake Alpine this weekend. Our hardworking Deputies and Volunteers average around 120 hours of an extensive training regimen each year. They respond to a variety of search and rescue calls for lost or injured persons in off-road […]

Hey Good People! “Miracle March” Continues & Come Up For “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  “Miracle March” Continues & Come Up For “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Monday is here and you should be too! A sunny day is ahead with a high of 44F and a south wind from 6-10mph. Snow is slated for Tuesday with mixed precipitation during the day then turning to all snow Tuesday night. 10-16″ is slated for Tuesday night, 6-10″ during […]

Winter Storm Warning & More Rain & Snow on The Way

Winter Storm Warning & More Rain & Snow on The Way

Arnold, CA…Our “Miracle March” seems to be a very real thing as our moisture totals make up for lost time this season. This is the forecast from the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 55 higher elevations…53 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up […]

Dear California Students, Parents & Faculty ~ Letter to the Editor by Dave & Melissa Wagner

Dear California Students, Parents & Faculty  ~ Letter to the Editor by Dave & Melissa Wagner

Arnold, CA…Your Governor has advertised to every mass shooter out there that California schools are now a soft target that will offer no armed resistance to a shooter going for a high body count. He has “outlawed” the right of licensed carry and responsible defensive firearm possession on school campuses (Penal Code 626.9-11). That means […]

Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira

Arnold, CA…Make Plans to Attend Meet & Greets With Supervisor Michael Oliveira. In the first three years of my first four-year term as Supervisor for District 3 in Calaveras County, I am engaged in several areas regarding the welfare and the prosperity of Calaveras county. Those areas include the County budget, crime in the entire […]

Hey Good People!! Bear Valley Weather, Conditions Update & Grizzly Opens Saturday! ~By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Bear Valley Weather, Conditions Update & Grizzly Opens Saturday! ~By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As Friday morning unfolds cloud cover is in effect and the temp is currently 31F. Today a 20% chance of snow showers may occur after 10am this morning as the high reaches 38F. As the surface gradient tightens we will see increased winds with gusts into the low 20’s today. […]

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

School Safety and Violence Prevention in our Community Town Hall Meeting on March 22

San Andreas, CA…Town Hall Meeting to discuss school safety and violence prevention in response to the recent mass shootings across the country. The meeting will feature a panel of speakers from various backgrounds and perspectives to address these issues as it pertains to our local community of Calaveras County. The panel of speakers includes: Sheriff […]

Hey Good People! We Have Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” During “Miracle March”! ~By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  We Have Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” During “Miracle March”! ~By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! The current approaching system has slowed a bit and last nights snowfall potential has shifted to Friday. The high today looks to be around 39F with breezy conditions as a SW wind will range from 16-25mph with gusts as high as 38mph. Warmer temps are in the mix for the […]

Dyemusica at Bistro Espresso March 10th

Dyemusica at Bistro Espresso March 10th

Arnold, CA…Dyemusica is excited to be playing our favorite local venue in Arnold! Inside show, food, coffee and libations. Not even mentioning reggae/jams and dancing! The clock is ticking, there are only a few more DYEMUSICA shows before Kevin moves out of state, come down and celebrate 7 years of original music in the mother […]

Town Hall Meeting for Supervisorial District Three on March 8th

Town Hall Meeting for Supervisorial District Three on March 8th

San Andreas, CA – Supervisor Michael Oliveira will be hosting a Town Hall meeting Thursday, March 8, 2018 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The meeting will be held at Independence Hall, 1445 Blagen Road. Items to be discussed will include the status of the 2017 Winter Storms Disaster Recovery Projects (Blagen Road, Canyon View Drive, Murphys […]