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 […]
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, 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 […]
Dorrington, CA…CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz shot this today of the Stanislaus River at Boards Crossing Rd.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Arnold, CA…This morning when we got to work the store was partially flooded. We got the ball rolling on clean up, etc. We put signs out explaining we were closed do to flooding. Of course not only can we not open, but we can’t take donations. Tomorrow I should find out the extent of the […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through January 10, 2017 Larger Images Are Below
Camp Connell, CA…On January 03, 2017 at about 0400hrs, Calaveras County Sheriff dispatch received a cellular 911 call from a person stating he had become lost while hiking in the snow. The conversation was brief, and subsequent attempts to call back were unsuccessful. The caller was later identified as Eric Vanwambeke of San Francisco, California. […]
Hey Good People! 11″ overnight!!! 25″ for the current storm total and more is on the way! Winds last night were up into the 20-30mph range so drifting snow will also play a factor on totals through out the resort today. The expected high will be 35F today and falling to around 27F by late […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 6″ of new snow over night and 8″ for the storm total so far. Today the system will ramp up in intensity and snowfall with 6-10″ of snow possible today with S winds from 13-22mph. Tonight we could see 13-19″ of snow fall, Wednesday 10-14″, Wednesday Night 7-11″ and finally […]
Bear Valley, CA…The National Weather Service is projecting a busy weather week along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Tonight Snow showers. Lows 13 to 28 higher elevations…26 to 34 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph… Except south 20 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! It’s currently snowing and we have picked up 2″ of new snow over night! The High today will be around 24F and start to fall by late morning. Winds will be out of the S today from 17-21mph with gusts into the mid 30’s. 3-5″ is slated to fall today […]
Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People! Today we’ll see a 20% chance of snow as the system starts to make it’s way into the area. The high will be around 30F and winds will be out of the South from 12-17mph with gusts into the mid 20’s. Model agreements are still in flux as the colder […]
Murphys, CA…The Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) will start another year of helping members get the most out of their Apple products when it holds its monthly meeting, Tuesday, January 10, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park. Due to iffy weather […]
Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision on Hwy 4 & Sierra Parkway. They are also saying that the entire length of Moran Road needs to be sanded. Let’s be careful out there.. Incident: 00095 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sierra Pkwy / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.307031 -120.276656 Close Detail Information 10:41 AM 3 […]
Arnold, CA…Who wants to join me on an African Safari in 2017? Above & Beyond Travel is taking reservations for a trip of a life time to Capetown & Safari (with up to 6 game drives) in South Africa! Prices start at $5000 per person with air from JFK. Contact Maureen 209-795-3226 About Above & […]
Arnold, CA…Join us for story time with Miss Lisa at the Arnold Branch Library. Story time takes place on Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through January 3, 2017 Larger Images Are Below
San Francisco, CA…Liftopia, the largest online and mobile marketplace for lift tickets and other mountain activities, today unveiled its first-ever 2016-17 Best in Snow Awards honoring the most beloved ski areas in North America. Unlike other awards, the 2016-17 Best in Snow Awards, Powered By Liftopia is the only ranking that incorporates the largest dataset […]
Hawthorne, NV…Starting after midnight it was a shaky and rattly night for many in Northern Nevada and California last night. When we initially reported on the first quake near Hawthorne registered at 5.8. A few minutes later they had dropped it to 5.7 followed by another 5.7 a few minutes later. This was followed an […]
