Washington, DC…(AP) With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but dropped President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. #news #live #governmentshutdown
Murphys, CA…Founded in 1989, the Calaveras Wine Alliance (CWA) is a non-profit organization committed to promoting wines crafted in Calaveras County and/or from Calaveras-grown grapes. We proudly represent local families producing some of California’s most distinctive wines in the historic Sierra Foothills. The Calaveras Grape Stomp Competition began 31 years ago, created by local winery […]
Bear Valley, CA…We are thrilled to welcome you all back to kick off 7 day a week operations for the 24/25 Winter season! The backside of the mountain opens starting this Friday, Polar Express will be spinning, doubling our available terrain. With the exception of the lower sections of West World and Big John, the […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Oak Park Dr Incident: 0131 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Oak Park Dr Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.188590 -120.660186 Detail Information 12:15 PM 6 [10] A49-001 1182 1023ING FOR 1185 / WILL NEED ASST W/ 1184 ONCE […]
San Andreas, CA…On Thursday, December 19, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency in response to rising cases of Avian influenza A (H5N1), also known as “Bird Flu.” California is one of seven states in the United States reporting cases of the virus in both dairy cattle and humans. H5N1 was first identified in […]
San Andreas, CA…December 20, 2024 – This holiday season, Dignity Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, upheld its tradition of community service and healing by supporting over 15,000 families across California with thousands of presents and food for the holidays. Through the collective efforts of employees, physicians, volunteers, and community partners, Dignity Health provided 7,497 […]
San Andreas, CA…VFW Post 2600, San Andreas is hosting a POTLUCK CHRISTMAS DINNER on Dec. 25th at 3:00 p.m. Please call 209-754-3916 by Dec. 22nd to Reserve your seat(s) and tell us what you plan to bring and share with everyone. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to All!
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Dennis Michael Kritzer January 25, 1973 ~ November 27, 2024 (age 51). Dennis Michael Kritzer, 51, passed away on November 27, 2024 in Valley Springs, CA. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA […]
Washington, DC…On Dec. 19, U.S. Central Command Forces conducted a precision airstrike targeting ISIS leader Abu Yusif aka Mahmud in the Dayr az Zawr Province, Syria resulting in two ISIS operatives killed, including Abu Yusif. This airstrike is part of CENTCOM’s ongoing commitment, along with partners in the region, to disrupt and degrade efforts by […]
Angels Camp, CA…Enjoy browsing unique shops in our historic downtowns, maybe catch some small town Christmas spirit, and savor time with friends and family. Simply enjoy being in Calaveras. Heading to a specific town? Follow these links: Murphys Shopping | Angels Camp Shopping | Arnold Shopping | Copperopolis Shopping | Valley Springs Shopping | San Andreas Shopping | Mokelumne Hill Shopping Holiday Shopping Guide: Murphys. Murphys, CA […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Collision Near Sr49 / Mountain Brow Rd Incident: 0035 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Mountain Brow Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.011131 -120.418945 Detail Information 7:24 AM 18 [37] PER CAL FIRE THEY ARE SENDING SOMEONE TO ASSESS THE SCENE 7:21 AM 17 [34] A61-002 ANOTHER TRK ENRT FOR […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors has officially declared December 19th as Albert Michelson Day in honor of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who spent part of his childhood in Murphys. The proclamation, adopted last week during the board’s meeting, celebrates Michelson’s contributions to science and his historical connection to the county. At the proclamation […]
San Andreas, CA…On Sunday, December 15, 2024, at about 10:10 AM, deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Paloma Road in Valley Springs, CA, regarding a report of a suspect tampering with security cameras while trespassing. Upon arrival, deputies were directed to a remote location on the property where the suspect had erected a […]
Jamestown, CA…On December 15, 2024, at approximately 2:10PM, Sonora CHP officers responded to the area of State Route 108 at Upper Mono Way for a Highway Violence incident which resulted in an injury. Upon CHP arrival, officers located the victim, a 57-year-old male resident of Tuolumne County, with a stab wound. The victim indicated the […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]
Valley Springs, CA…We had the privilege of filming the Valley Springs Christmas Parade on December 7th 2024. Special Thanks to Supervisor Tofanelli for inviting us, the Valley Springs Area Business Association, and special congratulations to all the winners of the Parade Judging. For more info about the Valley Springs ABA Visit: https://valleyspringsaba.org/
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy, Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. Ronnie Anderson, Joe Archer, Gary Arvin Sr., […]
Sacramento, CA…What you need to know: Following the spread of Bird Flu in sixteen states, including in California and outside the Central Valley, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency today to further enhance the state’s preparedness and accelerate the ongoing cross-agency response efforts. Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a State of Emergency to streamline and […]
Palm Beach, FL…”The most foolish and inept thing ever done by Congressional Republicans was allowing our country to hit the debt ceiling in 2025. It was a mistake and is now something that must be addressed. Meanwhile, Congress is considering a spending bill that would give sweetheart provisions for government censors and for Liz Cheney. […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Christmas Ad December 18 ~ 31 100’s More Holiday Favorites on Sale Throughout the Store! Shop Local & Save! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed […]
Davis, CA…First Evidence of Ground Squirrels Hunting and Eating Voles in Bay Area. A ground squirrel with cheeks stuffed with nuts, seeds or grains, is a common sight. But a new study provides the first evidence that California ground squirrels also hunt, kill and eat voles. The study, led by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire […]
San Andreas, CA…Please be advised that there will be traffic delays and a full road closure from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm at the intersections of Russells Road and Sunset Street, and Russells Road and Market Street. on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. During construction operations, there will be limited access due to large equipment, so […]
Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting two requests from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for waivers to implement and enforce its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations for light-duty vehicles, and its “Omnibus” low-NOx regulation for heavy-duty highway and off-road vehicles and engines. Under the Clean Air Act, California is afforded the ability […]
Washington, DC…Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Since earlier in the year, labor market conditions have generally eased, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation has made progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent objective but remains somewhat elevated. The Committee seeks to achieve […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through December 17th! Shop Local & Save! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of two new academy graduates to our law enforcement team. Tyler Ferrante and David Rivera graduated from the San Joaquin Delta College Basic Peace Officer Academy on Monday, December 16th, and will begin their field training with us next week. The Delta […]