2026 Frog Jump Finals Full Video
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Watch the Frog Jump masters jockey their small green steeds in the Frog Jump Finals below.
Miss Calaveras 2026, Full Video & Over 90 Photos
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Winter Adkins was crowned the 2026 Miss Calaveras! First Runner Up was Payton Kelling-Ballard. Second Runner Up was Scarlett Pinkston. Miss Calaveras International was Kati Schell. Congrats to all and we have over 90 photos in the photo album & full pageant video. The contestants for this year’s Miss Calaveras scholarship pageant […]
Power Outages Expand Now Over 7,000 Powerless in Amador, Mountain Ranch & West Point
West Point, CA…The Power Outage contagion has spread to along Hwy 88 in Amador County and also the West Point & Mountain Ranch areas in Calaveras County. PG&E is reporting much of the Hwy 4 outage area is powered back up.
Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Collision on Mountain Ranch Road
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Collision on Mountain Ranch Road Incident: 0421 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 7820 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.207942 -120.568919 Detail Information 9:36 PM 2 [2] CALSO HAS 1141/ FIRE ENRT 9:36 PM 1 [1] MC VS TREE OR FENCE Unit Information 9:38 PM 2 Unit Enroute 9:38 […]
Traffic Update….Possible Injury Multiple Vehicle Collision on Hwy 12
Wallace, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Multiple Vehicle Collision on Hwy 12 Incident: 0415 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2889 Sr12 Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.178254 -120.927764 Detail Information 9:28 PM 5 [9] 1039 CALSO — ADVSD 1141 ENRT 9:23 PM 4 [6] VEHS GOING ARND ‘ 9:23 PM 3 [5] 1125 IN RDWY 9:23 PM 2 […]
Almost 5,000 of PG&E’s Finest Customers Powerless at This Time (At Least from PG&E)
Arnold, CA…The wind has paid havoc with the local power grid and over 3,500 are powerless in the Arnold area. South of the river there are also widespread power outages in Tuolumne County.
Lillian Fasano Wins Frog Jump Again!! She Jockeyed Fuzzy to Over 19 Foot Jump
Angels Cmap, CA…(Frog Town, USA)…88 Years Young Lillian Fasano who won two years ago proved you are never too old to hit your competitive stride. She jockeyed her frog Fuzzy to a 19 feet, 2 and 1/4 inch jump. Full Video up later this eve…
Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 13 ~ May 19! Shop Local & Save!!
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 13 ~ May 19! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026 – International Frog Jump Day 🐸 Let Frogs Sing & Freedom Ring!
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)…Join us Sunday, May 17 for an action-packed finale of the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee — featuring International Frog Day and the world-famous International Frog Jump Finals! 🇺🇸🐸 Sunday, May 17, 2026 – International Frog Jump Day 🐸 Let Frogs Sing & Freedom Ring Tentative Schedule 🌅 Morning Kick-Off […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 19th! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 19th! 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.
Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, Back to the Basics: Worship (Week 5)
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Our Sunday Edition with Local Features, Local Specials & More Every Sunday All Day Long!
Arnold, CA…Our goal is to bring back the feel of the old Sunday Paper. It was a day for features, profiles and most importantly the Rotogravure section with all the color ads that had kids begging mom & dad for the latest toys, Dad checking out the new hardware and automotive specials and Moms everywhere […]
The 2026 Frog Jump Youth Parade! Over 100 Photos & Full Video
Angels Camp. CA…(Frogtown, USA)…One of the best events of opening day of the Fair & Frog Jump every year is the youth parade in downtown Angels Camp. Lovingly put on by the Soroptimist International of Calaveras County. It had Frogs, Smokey Bear, Marching Bands, Dance Schools, Tom & Becky from Hannibal, MO, & much, much […]
Full 2026 Miss Calaveras Pageant Video
Angels Camp, CA…Below is the full Miss Calaveras Pageant video from last night. Now onto processing the photos…we will also post a summary post with all the photos, video etc. For now the video is below…
Winter Adkins is Your 2026 Miss Calaveras!
Angels Camp, CA…It was another impressive group of young ladies in this year’s pageant. Payton Kelling-Ballard was first runner up. Full Video of entire pageant & full photo slide show will be up tomorrow. The contestants for this year’s Miss Calaveras scholarship pageant were Scarlett Pinkston, Kati Schell, Winter Adkins and Payton Kelling-Ballard. Come cheer […]
The 2026 Frog Jump Youth Parade is In the Books. Watch the Full Parade Video
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Ladies & Gents, Boys, Girls & Frog Jockeys, the 2026 Fair & Frog Jump is underway! The 2026 Parade was a good one and we have full parade video up now below. We will also post multiple photos of every entrant up for your viewing enjoyment soon. Hop On! Watch the full […]
The 2026 Frog Jump Youth Parade is In the Books. Full Parade Video & Photos Up Soon!
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Ladies & Gents, Boys, Girls & Frog Jockeys, the 2026 Fair & Frog Jump is underway! The 2026 Parade was a good one and we will have full parade video & multiple photos of every entrant up for your viewing enjoyment soon. Hop On! Below are just a couple of samples from […]
Let Frogs Sing & Freedom Ring!! Day One Schedule of 2026 Fair & Frog Jump!!
Frogtown, USA…Thursday, May 14, 2026 – Kids Day! 🐸 Let Frogs Sing & Freedom Ring. 🎉 Kids 12 & under FREE all day! Parade Downtown Angels Camp at 10am! Today at the Calaveras County Fair is Kids Day with the theme “Let Frogs Sing & Freedom Ring – Be a Friend, not a Bully — […]
Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 13 ~ May 19! Shop Local & Save!!
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 13 ~ May 19! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 19th! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 19th! 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.
Mr. Jerry Devin Naylor 1962 ~ 2026
San Andreas, CA…Mr. Jerry Devin Naylor August 25, 1962 ~ May 9, 2026 (age 63). Jerry Devin Naylor, 63, passed away on May 09, 2026. 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 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]
California Remains Nation’s Top Travel Destination as Tourism Spending Climbs to Record $158.9 Billion
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today highlighted recent data showing California’s tourism economy continues its strong recovery and growth, with statewide travel spending reaching a record high $158.9 billion in 2025, reinforcing the Golden State’s position as the #1 travel destination in the nation. Newsom says California’s economy is built on resilience, innovation, and global appeal – our tourism […]
Six Bullfrogs Honored in Celebratory Letter of Intent Signing Event
Angels Camp, CA…Seniors Delaney Dickson, Peyton Lawrence, Reese Roeder, Ayla Jodie, David Willey, and Annelise Zumbach were celebrated for signing with a four-year college to continue their athletic and academic careers yesterday May 11 in Bob Bach Gymnasium. Photo courtesy of Mr. Nanik. Pictured, left to right, Dickson, Lawrence, Roeder, Jodie, Willey, and Zumbach. Athletic […]
Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Sun Rd
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Sun Rd Incident: 0119 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Sun Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.241176 -120.515770 Detail Information 12:33 PM 8 [21] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 11:10 AM […]
Mrs. Natasha L. Beckner 1987 ~ 2026
West Point, CA…Mrs. Natasha L. Beckner August 7, 1987 ~ April 15, 2026 (age 38). Natasha Lee Beckner, 38, passed away on April 15, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday May 16, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. at the San Andreas Memorial Chapel in San Andreas, CA Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements […]
Avery Middle School Receives 2026 California Distinguished School Award
Avery, CA…Avery Middle School, part of Vallecito Union School District, has been recognized by the California Department of Education (CDE) as a 2026 California Distinguished School, one of the state’s highest honors for public schools. Vallecito Union School District Superintendent Tom Hoskins(left) and Avery Middle School Principal Scott Nicotero (right) Principal Scott Nicotero traveled to […]
A Bit of Wisdom from Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Get Ready! Things are About to Get Hopping!
Frogtown, USA…Get ready for FOUR DAYS OF HEADLINE ENTERTAINMENT at the 2026 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee! , May 14–17, 2026. Thursday: Miss Calaveras & Rodeo Queen Competition—tradition, talent, and local pride take center stage. Friday: Pam Tillis LIVE in concert—don’t miss this country music legend! Saturday: Pro Rodeo action—thrills, spills, and nonstop […]
Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 6 ~ May 12! Shop Local & Save!!
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 6 ~ May 12! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s […]
Governor Newsom Launches Program Providing Free Diapers for All New Parents
San Francisco, CA…Ahead of Mother’s Day, Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that the state is partnering with Baby2Baby, a leading national nonprofit organization headquartered in California, to launch a first-in-the-nation program to provide free diapers to all new babies born in California. Leveraging the bulk purchasing power of the state, this new effort known as […]