Getting Ready for Summer with Kenny Lee. Updated Family 4 Fitness adds a Hammer Strength Power Rack
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/10/2013 11:21 AM
Vallecito, CA...Are you bikini or board short ready? Summer is here and it's still not to late let Family 4 Fitness tune you up for a bit more summer exposure. We talked to local fitness guru Kenny Lee. He recently even did a tune up on himself and dropped 30lbs that had crept on over the holidays. In this interview he focuses on nutrition and tips and information to get in shape safely and effectively....
Murphys, CA...Good Morning! Chef Jacques has prepared a delicious special! Todays Breakfast Special is Canadian Bacon, Egg and Cheddar Cheese on an English Muffin $8.95
Renner Annual Spring Bonfire, May 4th
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/09/2013 07:28 PM
Murphys - Vallecito, CA...There are still tickets available for the Annual Spring Bonfire in the beautiful Renner Vineyard in Vallecito. The fun starts at 6:00 with a Bar-b-que and the fire and Hot Dark, the hot local band will start to play as the fire grows hotter and larger. Shuttle Service will be available from the Murphys Hotel in Murphys starting at 5:30. The Renner Vineyard has spectacular views and the Rock Cave where the Bonfire will be held is spectacular...
Memorial Services for Zachary Soloman Orman, 28 will be Tomorow April 10th, in Arizona and May 5th in Murphys
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/09/2013 11:39 AM
Murphys, CA...It is with great sorrow that I must tell you that our son, Zachary Solomon Orman died Sunday after a paragliding accident near Tucson. We are still in shock and feel like we are in a bad dream.. He was in his third year of Medical School at the U of A. He was an excellent student achieving honors in almost all his rotations and achieving AOA honors and an award for Humanism. He was on his way to becoming an Emergency Physician. He enjoyed Rock Climbing, mountain biking and paragliding. He was 28...
Animal Services Has Dogs and Cats Waiting For New Homes!
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/09/2013 11:07 AM
San Andreas, CA...Spring is here, and what better time to add a furry companion to your home? Animal Services at 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, is full to the brim with dogs and cats! Animal Services staff and Humane Society volunteers are looking for help from the public to find these pets loving homes...
Calling All Foodies! Fair Entry Forms Due April 13th
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/09/2013 07:33 AM
Over the last 100 years the way we keep our homes has changed. A house wife is called a domestic engineer. In our home we have built in vacuums, microwaves and dishwashers. But some home making arts are making a come back. Baking and canning are more popular today than they have been in several decades. Some believe this new found popularity is due to “Foodies. A Foodie (sometimes spelled foody) is an informal term for a particular class of aficionado of food and drink. People all across America have fallen in love with food again. At the same time people want to know where their food comes from. Urban gardens are popping up in the most unusual places, tops of buildings, city parks and other creative places. These new trends are not new for Fairs. For over a century the “fair” has showcased the community’s best jams, jellies and produce....
Mountain Ranch, CA, April 9, 2013: More than 100 volunteers and local emergency responders will take part in the second Annual Calaveras emergency exercise on Saturday, 20 April in the Mountain Ranch area. This exercise will test the preparedness and response of local, regional and state agencies should a real crisis occur that has the potential to overwhelm the responders...
Orman Family Struck with Tragedy as Son Loses Life in Paragliding Accident
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/08/2013 11:51 AM
Las Cienegas, AZ...The family of Murphys resident Dr. Rodger Orman was struck with tragedy yesterday. Their son Zach passed away as the result of a paragliding accident. Keep them in your thoughts and prayers. From the Santa Cruz Arizona County's release on the accident. "On April 7, 2013 at approximately 1208 p.m., the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call advising of a paragliding accident that occurred at Las Cienegas National Conservation area. Sonoita-Elgin Fire personnel and sheriff's deptuies responed. According to sheriff’s deputies, the victim, Zach Orman, 28 years of age from Tucson Arizona, an assistant instructor with a paragliding organization, was attempting to land his glider when he encountered and was caught in a “dust devil”...
Angels Camp, CA...On 03/30/13, at approximately 11:30 A.M., an officer from the Angels Camp Police Department took a report of a stolen motorcycle. The motorcycle was taken from inside of a building in the 400 block of N. Main Street, sometime the previous week...
Rain and Snow Today Then Sunny and Windy Skies Return This Week
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/08/2013 09:26 AM
Bear Valley, CA...With some snow at higher elevations Mother Nature is still trying to add a bit to the snowpack totals for this year. After today though it looks like spring will return. 7-DAY FORECAST Today Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 37. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a east northeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a east northeast wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph...
