The 4th Annual Independence Day Weekend Elevation Sensation 29th Annual Hernia Hill Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Rubber Chicken Relay

The 4th Annual Independence Day Weekend Elevation Sensation 29th Annual Hernia Hill Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Rubber Chicken Relay

Vallecito, CA…For those who like their half marathons with plenty of scenery, AND elevation (not to mention some outstanding wine tasting afterwards), be sure to put Sunday July 3 down on your calendar for the 29th annual Hernia Hill Half Marathon at Twisted Oak Winery. Produced by On Your Mark Events, this exciting race, as […]

Governor Brown Signs Sweeping Gun Control Bills & Other Legislation Into Law

Governor Brown Signs Sweeping Gun Control Bills & Other Legislation Into Law

Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: – AB 1135 by Assemblymember Marc B. Levine (D-Marin County) – Firearms: assault weapons. – AB 1511 by Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles) – Firearms: lending. A signing message can be found here. – AB 1568 by Assemblymember Rob Bonta […]

Jank Tones To Headline July First Friday In The Park…June Was Rockin So Make Sure You Go Tonight!!

Jank Tones To Headline July First Friday In The Park…June Was Rockin So Make Sure You Go Tonight!!

Murphys, CA…Jank Tones, a band based in Sonora consisting of bass, guitar and drums, will be the featured performers when the Murphys Community Club’s First Friday in the Park event is presented July 1 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the cool confines of Murphys Community Park. The band, whose agenda is to create an atmosphere […]

July 4, 1776 The Unanimous Declaration Of Independence Of The Thirteen United States of America

July 4, 1776 The Unanimous Declaration Of Independence Of The Thirteen United States of America

Philadelphia, PA…When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to […]

Backcountry Pictures and Calaveras Arts Council, Sold Out the West Coast Premier of “A Walk in the Park with David Vassar.”

Backcountry Pictures and Calaveras Arts Council, Sold Out the West Coast Premier of “A Walk in the Park with David Vassar.”

Angels Camp, CA..In celebration of the National Park Centennial, Backcountry Pictures on June 17th presented the Sold Out West Coast Premier of “A Walk in the Park with David Vassar” featuring the Academy Award®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning writer, director, producer, documentarian and Arnold resident, David Vassar. “A Walk in the Park” was presented in Vassar’s […]

Arnold Lions Club Breakfasts…Don’t Miss The Summer Holiday Tradition

Arnold Lions Club Breakfasts…Don’t Miss The Summer Holiday Tradition

Arnold, CA…The Arnold Lions will once again host a Pancake Breakfast, Saturday and Sunday of the 4th of July weekend. Don’t Miss The Summer Holiday Tradition as the Ebbetts Pass Gas Parking Lot is transformed into a heavenly breakfast destination from 7:30am to 11:30am each day. For additional information contact Rod Smith (209) 795-0892

Brice Station’s Hilltop Concert Series Continues July 2nd With The Hot Dark!

Brice Station’s Hilltop Concert Series Continues July 2nd With The Hot Dark!

Murphys, CA…The Hot Dark returns to Brice Station for their Hill Top Concert Series. Bring your lawn chairs and dancing shoes. All Ages $15 at the door. Brice Station residents Brittany, Rachel, Alex, and Tyler will be serving food at the event: Organic Diestel turkey sausages with red wine sautéed onions (with a vegetarian option […]

Celebrate Our Local Veterans Tomorrow In Angels Camp

Celebrate Our Local Veterans Tomorrow In Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…Celebrate Our Local Veterans Tomorrow In Angels Camp. On July 2nd from 1 to 3pm in the cool and cozy confines of the Bret Harte Theatre the Angels Camp Veterans Memorial District invites you to a special celebration for our vets. They have moved the festivities to the Theatre so the aging WWII […]

Fourth of July Concert & BBQ Monday, July 4th, 2016 6:30 PM Calaveras Community Band

Fourth of July Concert & BBQ Monday, July 4th, 2016 6:30 PM Calaveras Community Band

San Andreas, CA…Celebrate the Fourth of July with the Calaveras Community Band at Turner Park, San Andreas, Monday, July 4th at 6:30 PM, and enjoy a free old fashioned 4th of July Concert in the shade and tranquility of Turner Park as the Band plays patriotic favorites, marches, Latin, Dixieland, and swing tunes. Come between […]

U.S. Forest Service Enacts Temporary Fire Restrictions In High Hazard Areas

U.S. Forest Service Enacts Temporary Fire Restrictions In High Hazard Areas

Sonora, Calif. June 30, 2016…Due to high fire danger, temporary fire restrictions are in effect in High Hazard Areas on the Stanislaus National Forest (STF) July 1 through the end of the official 2016 fire season. Forest Order 16-2016-3 prohibits campfires, briquette barbecues and smoking outside developed campgrounds, as well as welding and blasting activities […]

Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 Passed Away In Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th

Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 Passed Away In Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th

Mokelumne Hill, CA…It can now be released that it was Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 that passed away in the Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th. Details are as follows: On 06/27/2016 at approximately 1730 hours, a 65 year old Mokelumne Hill man was riding an Arctic Cat ATV eastbound on Jesus Maria Rd., […]

Great 4th Of July Savings At Middleton’s

Great 4th Of July Savings At Middleton’s

Angels Camp, CA…Family owned and operated since 1955, Middleton’s Mark twain Center, Inc was originally Calaveras Mercantile bought be Hank and Matilda Middleton in 1955. Starting as a furniture, feed, fabric and appliance business in the original 1500 sq. ft. location proved to not meet the needs of the community. Hank and Mat were now […]

Counter Balance – A New Film from O.A.R.S., Directed by Gordon Klco

Counter Balance – A New Film from O.A.R.S., Directed by Gordon Klco

Angels Camp, CA…Counter Balance is a short film about giving back to the brave men & women of our military who have served us all. Too many have returned from deployments ill-equipped for civilian life, but on a 4-day rafting trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument, veterans are given the opportunity to […]

Pinnell’s Carpet One Voted Best In The Mother Lode!

Pinnell’s Carpet One Voted Best In The Mother Lode!

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA…“Do any of these faces look familiar?! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been serving the tri-county area for over 40 years! […]

Happy Independence Day From Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets! Weekly Specials Through July 5

Happy Independence Day From Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets!  Weekly Specials Through July 5

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Happy Independence Day From Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets! Our Weekly Specials through July 5. Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best […]

Hazel Fischer Elementary School Parents Club Is Bringing Back The Firecracker Mile! Register Today Or Sign Up Race Morning!!

Hazel Fischer Elementary School Parents Club Is Bringing Back The Firecracker Mile!  Register Today Or Sign Up Race Morning!!

Arnold, CA…The Hazel Fischer Elementary School Parents Club is bringing back The Firecracker Mile! It will run on July 2nd, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at the top of the Arnold Byway! Runners and walkers welcome! Once an Arnold Independence Day Parade tradition, the Firecracker Mile is a mile-long fun run that kicks off the Independence […]

Traffic Update….Tree Down Across Poole Station

Traffic Update….Tree Down Across Poole Station

San Andreas, CA….CHP is reporting a tree dowon across Poole Station Road about 3-4 miles in from San Andreas. We would like to thank Kathi Toepel. For sending us a photo… Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00290 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Pool Station Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: 3-4 MILES JWO Lat/Lon: 38.201210 -120.692741 […]

Strike Team 4051 Update From Alpine County Sheriff’s Office

Strike Team 4051 Update From Alpine County Sheriff’s Office

Bear Valley, CA…Strike Team 4051 is departing the Erskine Fire in Kern County. This team consisted of engines and personnel from: Bear Valley, Angels Camp, Copperopolis, Mokelumne Hill, West Point, Strike Team Chief from Murphys I understand they may be heading to the fire near Auburn and I’ll let you know if we get any […]