Angels Camp News

Rick Downey is the official winner of the Angels Camp City Council election, with 47 percent of the vote, the Calaveras County Elections Department confirmed Thursday.

As if Angels Camp's Tuesday election and City Council meeting were not enough action for one day, the city also will hold a workshop on what could be called a $3.1 million government string.

Tuolumne County supervisors voted Tuesday to borrow $4.2 million internally to buy property in Sonora for a $253 million law and justice center.

An application earlier this year to drill a well on the Lightner Mine property above Utica Park in Angels Camp has put well policy on the City Council's agenda Tuesday.

Do you have a favorite cookbook? Does looking through it bring back many memories of meals you've had or recipes mom used to cook? On a recent trip to Washington to help my mom after a medical procedure, I was gifted "the book." My mom came up to me as I arrived and told me that she was letting me have "the book." I stood there in disbelief.

The Calaveras County Elections Office has announced the polling locations for Tuesday's Special Consolidated District Election.

The 2009 Land O'Lakes Angler of the Year title for the National Guard Western Division of the Walmart FLW Series came down to a battle between two seasoned veterans at the fourth and final qualifier of the season on Clear Lake last week.

Slickrock and scenery is all over the Bear Valley area. Jeff Glass The Bear Valley region, off Highway 4 in the Sierra Nevada, is an off-the-beaten-path mountain biking "Disneyland." Situated at roughly 7,000' elevation, and 45 miles east of Angels Camp, all an adventurous mountain biker has to do is park in the main village, possibly pick up a ...

Late Monday the CHP identified the three people involved in the 9:20am three vehicle accident that, for a short time, completely closed Hwy 49 north of Angels Camp at Deer Creek.

The Angels Camp Police Department made a number of drug related arrests over the weekend.

The Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services is seeking public input on the county's plan for how to reduce the county's vulnerability to disasters including floods, fires, earthquakes and drought.

A black-and-white image of the rustic road leading into the village of Calaveritas will grace the cover of the 2009-10 Calaveras County budget.

People in Angels Camp are fighting a plan to chop down about 20 trees for a new fire station parking lot, including an oak that's been around for more than 100 years.

Hundreds of people lined up early this morning at the Health Fair, held at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds.

Today's rigorous autumn storm is turning out to be as aggressive as expected - packing high winds and drenching rains.

The black plastic bags that until recently covered a pair of signs in historic downtown Angels Camp pointing to the old Highway 4 may soon be back.

Power outage numbers continue to fluctuate as P.G.& E. crews continue to work around the clock.

Nearly 2,400 PG&E customers are without power in the Mother Lode region. In Tuolumne County, 1,929 customers - ranging from three in Twain Harte to 1,145 in the Sonora area - are without power.

Yes, the jobless rate has climbed to near-record levels in Tuolumne and Calaveras counties, and experts say the employment picture is unlikely to improve much for several months.

WHEN: Sunday, 7 p.m. WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, Foster Theater, 1000 I St.