Columbia Gold Rush Days

Columbia Gold Rush Days

Columbia, CA…Reserve the second Saturday of every month for Gold Rush Days at Columbia State Historic Park. You’ll get to see inside special exhibits, stores and residences not regularly open to the public.  Docents in period attire will provide lots of information on the structure of their featured building, nature of its business and equipment, […]

The 2018 Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride® is July 14th. 129 Miles & 15,000 Feet of Climb

The 2018 Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride® is July 14th. 129 Miles & 15,000 Feet of Climb

Markleeville, CA…(Ebbetts Pass Closed 5am to 3pm) Celebrating 38 years in California’s Alps (1980-2018) Recognized as one of the premier cycling events in the West. The Alpine County Chamber of Commerce invites riders to participate in the Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride®, while enjoying the magnificent scenery and warm hospitality of Alpine […]

A Guide to Hiking Trails at Big Trees State Park

A Guide to Hiking Trails at Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…For all trails, it is recommended to carry water, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a light snack. Remember to Leave No Trace: pack it in, pack it out! Good hiking shoes or boots are important, especially for more difficult trails: North Grove: An easy walking loop trail, just under two miles long. Allow 1 to […]

Caltrans Road Report for July 15th through July 21st

Caltrans Road Report for July 15th through July 21st

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Isley Brothers & The Commodores with Special Guest The Family Stone at Ironstone July 21st

Isley Brothers & The Commodores with Special Guest The Family Stone at Ironstone July 21st

Murphys, CA…Three of the Funkiest Soul and R&B Groups in history together on one Saturday Night in the Motherlode! With literally hundreds of millions of records sold between them, multiple Grammys and many, many incredible hits, this show promises to be a PARTY!!! Get your dancing shoes on and get on down to Ironstone! This […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree near Leisure Dr / Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree near Leisure Dr / Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd

Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree near Leisure Dr / Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd Incident: 00388 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Leisure Dr / Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd Loc Desc: ACROSS FROM 23885 LEISURE Lat/Lon: 38.056628 -120.203470 Detail Information 6:56 PM 8 [25] B61-003 1148X FM FIRE STATION BACK TO SCENE BM 30846 […]

Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder at The Lake”

Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder at The Lake”

Arnold, CA…Arnold, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Polish Your Engines & Shine Your Chrome For “Thunder on The Lake” on July 21st. This year the show is growing and expanding to Beautiful White Pines Park, Lake & Logging Museum. We have added a few photos and video from last year to get you in the […]

An Evening With Sam Bush, July 14th at Twisted Oak

An Evening With Sam Bush, July 14th at Twisted Oak

Vallecito, CA…The 2018 Twisted Folk Concert Series continues with An Evening With Sam Bush. Saturday, July 14th at 8pm – live at Twisted Oak Winery in Vallecito! Yes, we have Sam Bush! Grammy Award-Winning multi instrumentalist, Sam Bush, “King of Newgrass,” – as offically decreed by the government of Kentucky! – makes his Twisted Oak […]

Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell 1921 – 2018

Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell 1921 – 2018

Arnold, CA…Kathryn “Kit” Yarnell, 9/28/21 – 7/9/18. She was born in Philadelphia, PA to Rebecca & Howard Dickey. Married to Marvin “Marv” Yarnell 6/14/41. Kit retired as a counselor for the San Mateo County Office of Education. She moved to Arnold with Marv in 1980. She was a long time member of the Independence Hall […]

President Trump at Press Conference After NATO Summit

President Trump at Press Conference After NATO Summit

Brussels, Belgium…THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much, everybody. Appreciate it. We’ve had a very amaday period in Brussels. And we really accomplished a lot, with respect to NATO. For years, Presidents have been coming to these meetings and talked about the expense — the tremendous expense for the United States. And tremendous progress has […]

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near SR120 / Cherry Lake Rd

Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near  SR120 / Cherry Lake Rd

Buck Meadows, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Sheriff’s Deputies are responding to a reported fire in the Packyard Canyon area of Buck Meadows off of Hwy 120 in Groveland to assist the United States Forest Service. The fire is moving at a moderate rate of speed and is currently 2 acres in size. Nearby campground, “Lost […]

Traffic Update…Non-Injury Collision Near Dollar General on Hwy 4

Traffic Update…Non-Injury Collision Near Dollar General on Hwy 4

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update…Non-Injury Collision Near Dollar General on Hwy 4. Incident: 00166 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 1641 Sr4 Loc Desc: NR DOLLAR GENERAL- ARNOLD Lat/Lon: 38.150995 -120.441648 Detail Information 12:31 PM 10 [22] 1039 3A – CALL# 35145 / SAM BERRI 12:12 PM 9 [20] 1039 3A CALL #34847 SAM BERRI 12:10 PM 8 […]

Be Ready for all Your July Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for all Your July Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Tragedy Strikes Greenhorn Creek Family Member

Tragedy Strikes Greenhorn Creek Family Member

Angels Camp, CA…A family member of Greenhorn Creek has suffered from a horrible fire. Andrea (Andy) Tesch, our Executive Sous Chef of Camps Restaurant, received a call while working Wednesday night’s Music in the Park. Her Valley Springs home in California which has been in the family for 4 generations had burned to the ground. […]

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Independent Mercantile Hosting Artist Reception for Thea Schoettgen at ND&X

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile will be hosting our 2nd of 5 artist receptions of the summer at our Main St. store, the ND&X, July 14th. This reception will feature the work of another local favorite Thea Schoettgen. Thea finds beauty and inspiration in the panoramic views that surround her home in Bear Valley, CA and in […]

The Double Fire Destroyed a Home and Displaces a Family Last Evening ~ Chip Dingman

The Double Fire Destroyed a Home and Displaces a Family Last Evening ~ Chip Dingman

Valley Springs, CA…The Double Fire in the 4,000 Block of Double Springs Road. destroyed a home, displaced a family and Red Cross was called to assist the family. This was dispatched at 6:45PM as a structure fire with possible wildland involvement. Up on arrival of the first in engine it was discovered that there was […]

Discover the Magic at Middleton’s Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Starting This Weekend!

Discover the Magic at Middleton’s Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premiere Starting This Weekend!

Angels Camp, CA…Discover the magic! Join us as we celebrate 45 years of Keepsake Ornaments and you—the fans and collectors who’ve inspired us from the beginning. Discover 200+ new designs, unlock the biggest Bonus Points of the year on opening weekend, plus get special offers and free gifts all week long! We are open this […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Traffic Update….Fire Reported on Mountain Ranch Road

Traffic Update….Fire Reported on Mountain Ranch Road

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Fire Reported on Mountain Ranch Road Incident: 00391 Type: Report of Fire Location: 38�11’18.57n / 120�38’42w Loc Desc: MOUNTAIN RANCH / NR LIBRARY Lat/Lon: 38.188492 -120.644999 Detail Information 7:37 PM 1 [3] XFRD TO CAL FIRE Unit Information 7:41 PM 1 Unit Assigned

Thomas James Milligan 1945 – 2018

Thomas James Milligan 1945 – 2018

San Andreas, CA…Thomas James Milligan, July 9, 1945 – July 5th, 2018. Thomas James Milligan, Military Veteran, wine maker, artist, water master, computer engineer, inventor, coach, and jack of all trades, died Thursday just four days prior to his 73rd birthday from cancer. Tom, as he was known to his friends and family, spent his […]

Reminder Tonight is Locals Night at Milliaire Winery Tonight Don’t Miss It

Reminder Tonight is Locals Night at Milliaire Winery Tonight Don’t Miss It

Murphys, CA…Enjoy a glass of wine on our creekside patio, tacos by La Esperanza Taco Truck and live music featuring Risky Biscuits! Milliaire Winery is a small family-owned winery founded by Liz and Steve Millier in 1983 in the cellar of their former home in Murphys CA. In 1990, the winery moved to an old […]

The Recall Dennis Mills Campaign Falls Short

The Recall Dennis Mills Campaign Falls Short

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Elections office confirmed that the Campaign to recall District Four Supervisor Dennis Mills came up short during the signature verification process. So Supervisor Mills will not be facing a recall vote in the near future.