It's Almost Time for the Saddle Queen Contestants to Ride Into Action
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 02:32 PM
Angels Camp, CA... It's almost time for the big event! (Photo taken by Cherry Tree Photography at Ironstone Vineyards)
Need To Get Your Deck Ready For Summer? We Can Do That For You! ~ From Uniquity Builders
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/06/2013 03:19 PM
Calaveras County, CA...With the hot summer weather rapidly approaching, you are probably preparing yourself for the heat. Maybe you have traded those winter clothes for shorts and flip flops? Or taken that big, too-warm comforter off the bed already. Basically doing whatever it is you can do to stay cool this summer. Perhaps you prefer to spend those hot summer days relaxing outside? A deck can provide the perfect spot to kick back, relax and soak up some of that natural vitamin D! But, maybe your deck needs some work after sitting through a long, wet winter. Or maybe you tell yourself every year that this is the summer you'll have a deck installed?
Murphys, CA... A 51 year old Arnold man was riding his motorcycle eastbound on Highway 4 on the Utica Grade at an extremely high rate of speed when he failed to negotiate a right hand curve. After crossing into and over the opposing westbound lane, he struck a rock embankment and was fully ejected. He was subsequently air lifted to Doctor's Medical in Modesto with major injuries while his motorcycle received moderate damage. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision and he was arrested for DUI at the hospital. (CHP release enclosed)...
Vietnam Vet and Vallecito Unified's John Allen Burita, 1945-2013 (Services Tomorrow at Hazel Fisher)
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/04/2013 04:46 PM
Arnold, CA....John Allen Burita, 1945-2013, died peacefully in his home in Arnold on May 1st from cancer. John was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 8th, 1945 to the parents of John Albert Burita and Mary Francis Burita. He graduated from Downers Grove High School and attended Northern Illinois University before being drafted into the army in 1965, where he served as an aircraft mechanic in Vietnam. After his discharge, he moved to California, met his wife Sue, and lived in Santa Cruz until 1977 when the family moved to Arnold....
Valley Springs, CA... Tonight Sgt Chris Hewitt gave the update and much of what was covered is below but there were some additional details for those of you following the cast to make it worth a viewing. Calaveras County Sheriff’s Investigators have been in contact with the Fowler family and continue to make progress in the investigation into the murder of 8-year-old Leila Fowler. Evidence continues to be collected at the Fowler’s Valley Springs home...
The Calaveras Community Foundation Announces a New and Different Competitive Grant Process for 2013
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2013 02:41 PM
Calaveras County, CA... Last year, the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) began a process of strategic planning on how best to increase donations and how to better focus its annual competitive grant process on meeting the needs of Calaveras County. The result of that planning was the decision to focus on two initiatives this year:...
