Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 24th
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 24th Larger Images Are Below
Some Arnold Customers May Experience Low Water Pressure Tonight
Arnold, CA…Some CCWD customers in Arnold may experience low water pressure tonight (January 18) through tomorrow morning (January 19), due to work on an ongoing emergency water transmission line construction project. This project was initially expected to be complete by 10 p.m. January 18, but poor weather conditions created challenging working conditions. CCWD now expects […]
Crews Making Good Progress On Waterline Repairs
Arnold, CA…CCWD crews are making good progress on main waterline repairs in the Arnold area.
Arnold Resident To Be Presented With National Wildfire Mitigation Award
Arnold, CA…Pete Padelford, long time retired resident of Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, in Arnold, CA has been recognized and awarded one of several National Wildfire Mitigation Awards, to be presented at the Wildland Urban-Interface Conference, on March 22, 2017, in Reno, NV. These wards were announced January 17 by the sponsors. The WMA is […]
Some Parts Of Arnold May Be Without Water On January 18 For Emergency Pipeline Repair!
San Andreas, CA…With the recent flooding of Big Trees Creek in White Pines that damaged Blagen Road and exposed a portion of Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) old water transmission pipeline that still serves the town of Arnold, CCWD has taken steps to help protect the pipeline from failure as the creek, and debris flowing […]
WWII Vet Wilmer Delbert Koeppen Passes Away At 96
Arnold, CA…Our Pa, Wilmer Delbert Koeppen, passed away on January 4th, 2017 at the age of 96. He was born in Nebraska to a farming family. They moved to Idaho during the Dustbowl and Depression era. He was a World War II Veteran who was a gunner for the U.S. Navy. He delivered milk to […]
The Storm Door Reopens & Another System Arrives Tomorrow
Arnold, CA…The storm door reopens and anther system moves into our area tomorrow along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Highs 39 to 49 higher elevations…47 to 55 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. […]
Hey Good People!! “Pure Mountain Fun” At It’s Best!! Time To Play For MLK! ~ Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People!! Hey Good People! A crisp clear morning here at BV at 5am. With more sunshine on the way today it’s going to be an awesome day to get out and ride. The high will be right around 37F or so and winds will stay light out of the ENE from […]
CCWD Has Installed Temporary Bridge Over Damaged Portion Of Blagen Road
Arnold, CA…The Calaveras County Water District worked with T&S Construction Friday to install a temporary bridge over the section of Blagen Road that was damaged by Big Trees Creek Flooding on Wednesday January 11. This emergency project has allowed the District to regain safe vehicular access to its main maintenance facility for the Ebbetts Pass […]
SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
CCWD Crews Successfully Stabilize Arnold Water Transmission Line
Arnold, CA…Update at 11 a.m. Thursday Jan. 12: CCWD Crews worked with T&S Construction throughout the night Wednesday to stabilize the exposed water transmission pipeline that provides Arnold’s main water supply. A metal I-beam was placed across the washed-out section of Blagen Road directly over the exposed pipeline, and heavy duty straps were wrapped from […]
Bear Valley Set To Reopen Tomorrow For Monster MLK Weekend
Bear Valley, CA…From Bear Valley Mountain…”Most of the current staff (some nearly 30 years) cannot recall experiencing anything close to this unprecedented weather event, beginning last Sunday with rain, that has now delivered over 60 inches of snow in the past few days, high winds, extremely dangerous avalanche conditions; and it continues to snow at […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 17th
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through January 17th Larger Images Are Below
CCWD Working To Stabilize Main Arnold Water Transmission Line
Arnold, CA…CCWD will be working with T&S Construction crews throughout the night to stabilize the threatened main water transmission line. The series of storms that has drenched Calaveras County over the past week caused flood waters in Big Trees Creek to overwhelm the culvert under Blagen Road in White Pines. About half the roadway has […]
CHS Thrift Will Re-open After Flooding On January 12th
Arnold, CA…We are thrilled to announce that the Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store in Arnold will re-open for business this Thursday, January 12. Permanent damage from last week’s flood was minimal, and we are almost all dried out and ready to rock ‘n’ roll! The mission of the Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Stores is to […]
Mother Nature Bringing Powder To Higher Elevations For MLK Weekend!
Arnold, CA…The weather along the West Slope of Northern Sierra Nevada will start getting back to normal soon. Tonight Heavy rain and heavy snow. Windy. Lows 20 to 35 higher elevations…34 to 40 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to a foot lower elevations…2 to 4 feet higher elevations. Snow level 4500 to 5500 feet. Prevailing […]
See This ‘ Everything You Could Possibly Wish For ‘Mountain Home Backing To National Forest $725,000 From Realty World
Arnold, CA…Amenities abound in this “everything you could possibly wish for” home in the mountains: This Arnold home has two distinct living areas! Downstairs: Great room, family room, dining room, office, master bedroom with two walk-in closets, master bathroom with walk-in shower with dual shower heads, separate jetted tub, dual sinks and vanity area, a […]
ARNOLD SIR Branch 152 Luncheon Meeting On Tuesday, January 17th
Arnold, CA…On Tuesday January 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM, SIR (Sons in Retirement, Branch 152) will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Snow Flake Lodge, 2255 Blue Lake Springs Drive, Arnold CA. The Speaker for this meeting will be Dee Dee Drake, Executive Director of the Calaveras Humane Society. Ms. Drake is the First Full […]
The Stanislaus River Is Rolling At Boards Crossing ~Video By CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz
Dorrington, CA…CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz shot this today of the Stanislaus River at Boards Crossing Rd.
Very Sad News! The Pioneer Cabin Tree Has Fallen In Big Trees State Park
Arnold, CA…An iconic image for our area was a casualty in this storm. From the Calaveras Big Trees Association. “The Pioneer Cabin tree has fallen! This iconic and still living tree – the tunnel tree – enchanted many visitors. The storm was just too much for it. Thank you, Jim Allday, for the word and […]
Waiting Out Mother Nature…Bear Valley To Reopen Wednesday After System Moves Through
Bear Valley, CA…For the continued safety of our employees and guests we WILL NOT OPEN LIFTS AT THE SKI AREA MONDAY & TUESDAY, with the plan to re-open on Wednesday, January 11th. The large amounts of rain received thus far has been met by a small team of operations and maintenance crew on site today […]
The Latest Forecast Update….Snow Level Starts To Drop Tonight
Arnold, CA…The latest from West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Rest Of Today Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms. Windy. Not as cool. Highs 37 to 49 higher elevations…46 to 54 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph…except south 35 to 50 mph with gusts to around 65 mph […]
Power Outages Spread As Total Numbers Without Power Holding Steady
Arnold, CA…In the past couple of hours the number of outages has soared but the hard working crews have kept the number without power still in the 10 – 15,000 range. As the number has gone down along Hwy 88 the Twain Harte area is keeping the numbers up with over 3,000 customers in the […]
Sunday Morning Begins With Over 14,000 Without Power In Our Area
Arnold, CA…As Sunday morning begins there are over 14,000 PG&E in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties without power. Many of these are along the Hwy 88 corridor with 3,468 in Jackson, 6,007 in Pine Grove & 4,389 in Pioneer who are having trouble getting those coffee makers to fire up without current.
Hey Good People!! Due To Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley Is Suspending Operations On Sunday! ~ Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Due to Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley is suspending operations on Sunday, January 8th. Will be back with “Pure Mountain Fun” when storm passes. Please watch the video below as it addresses our Suspension of Mtn Operations for January 8th 2017 Peace Out, Mattly
The Latest Forecast, Advisories & Storm Warnings For West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada.
Arnold, CA…Rest Of Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows 19 to 34 higher elevations…30 to 40 lower elevations. Little or no new snow accumulation lower elevations… Except new snow accumulation up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 3500 feet after midnight. Prevailing southeast winds up to 15 mph. Gusts […]
Hey Good People!! 45 Inches Of New Snow & Polar Express Opens Today!! ~Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 45″ for the current storm total and more is on the way! A crisp clear morning at 5am and virtually no winds at this time. Today sunny skies will be the thing and the high should kick in at around 32F and cooling down to around 27F by late afternoon […]
Happy New Year From Cal-Waste!
Arnold, CA…We would like to say a big Thank You for giving us the opportunity to provide your waste removal and recycling collection service in 2017! We appreciate your continued business. It’s a milestone anniversary for Cal-Waste Recovery Systems. See what’s coming this year as we celebrate 90 Years of Cal-Waste! Our family owned business […]
Roxie Is Missing!! Help Her Make It Home!!
Hathaway Pines, CA…We are missing our dog Roxie. This is Roxie. She has been missing from Hathaway Pines since 7:45am 1/5/2017 near the Post Office. Could you please post her picture online! Contact phone (209)814-7603 (209)704-1255
Family Fun Night In The Clubhouse January 14th
Arnold, CA…Saturday, January 14 – 6:30pm @ Chapel in the Pines- Doors will open at 6:15 and the event starts right at 6:30pm with lots of fun music, skits, and wraps up with some great family time activities. Lots of fun for ALL the elementary families on the Highway 4 corridor – not just Chapel […]