The 2017 Irish Day Parade Photos & Video. Another Great, Green, Small Town America Parade

The 2017 Irish Day Parade Photos & Video.  Another Great, Green, Small Town America Parade

Murphys, CA…The 25th Annual Irish Day Parade was one of the best yet. Main Street of our local Irish berg was filled to overflowing with residents and visitors alike as the 11am hour approached and entry after entry made their way down the parade route. Below are shots of every entry and at times several […]

Wonderful March Specials From Black Sheep Winery

Wonderful March Specials From Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

Don’t Miss The 2017 Daffodil Show At Ironstone Vineyards

Don’t Miss The 2017 Daffodil Show At Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys, CA….The 2017 Spring Daffodil Show is brought to you by the NCDS and the Calaveras County Garden Club. On the country road to Ironstone Vineyards, you will marvel at thousands of naturalized daffodils blooming along the roadside and across the landscape.  At the winery itself, you’ll be greeted by spectacular barrels of brightly blooming daffodils. The show will […]

Major Injury, Felony DUI, Head On Collision On Murphys Grade Road Last Night

Major Injury, Felony DUI, Head On Collision On Murphys Grade Road Last Night

Murphys, CA…A 57 year old Murphys woman sustained minor injuries and was arrested as a suspect in a felony DUI crash that injured Bret Harte Assistant Principal Heath Lane last night on Murphys Grade Road. De Lima was traveling westbound on Murphys Grade Road, east of Fairview Park, at an unknown speed. Lane was traveling […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 15 – 21 “Irish Day Specials”

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 15 – 21 “Irish Day Specials”

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…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 to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Wishing you Good Times & Good Cheer. Sierra Hills […]

Bullfrogs Swim Past Lions To Open League Swim Season

Bullfrogs Swim Past Lions To Open League Swim Season

Angels Camp, CA…On Friday the Bret Harte Aquatic Center was filled as Bret Harte opened the season hosting Linden. The Lady Bullfrogs swam past Linden 10-60. The Bull Bullfrogs paddled by the Lions 109-47. Some of the kids turned in some great times and already swam under the marks needed to qualify for sections. Full […]

GRAD NIGHT MEETING: Wednesday, March 15th at 6:30 p.m.

GRAD NIGHT MEETING: Wednesday, March 15th at 6:30 p.m.

Angels Camp, CA…We were able to regroup to make Bret Harte Grad Night happen again this year! We are still in need of a decoration chairperson, parents to help with decorating before Grad Night and volunteers for the event. We will be having our regular meeting this Wednesday, March 15th at 6:30 pm in the […]

MTMC’s Spring Health Fair Flew Into Ironstone For A Beautiful & Busy Day

MTMC’s Spring Health Fair Flew Into Ironstone For A Beautiful & Busy Day

Murphys, CA….On Saturday, March 11, 2017, the 8th Annual Mark Twain Health Fair filled the music room Ironstone Vineyards. It featured 20 community health related organizations and PHI Air Med flew in for the occasion! The flight medic, pilot, and flight nurse were available to answer questions about PHI, and a PHI booth was present […]

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

Arnold, CA…Timeless Home Gallery takes pride in offering creative solutions to home décor through an array of products designed and manufactured by local artists and craftsmen. This business paradigm supports Arnold’s local creative community. It is a unique way for the consumer to connect with local artisans. Producing timeless, functional and Artful home décor is […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and now Arnold! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo. […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials March 8 – 14 “Best Of Fresh” Sushi In Murphys & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets offer Only the finest and freshest Sushi Made by our artisan chefs daily!In our Sierra Hills Market, We are proud to welcome our newest Sushi artisan to the team, Tin Tun. Tin will be keeping the tradition of The ‘Best of Fresh’ for our Sushi […]

Join The Calaveras Wine Alliance For A Special Wine Tasting & Wine Education

Join The Calaveras Wine Alliance For A Special Wine Tasting & Wine Education

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Wine Alliance has rebranded and restructured its wine education series previously titled Wines Of The World to Calaveras Uncorked Wine Education Series. Kicking off the new series THIS Thursday, March 9th at 6pm in the Ballroom of The Murphys Hotel, will be winemaker and winery owner Rich Gilpin of Lavender Ridge Vineyards […]

The 8th Annual Mark Twain Health Fair Is March 11th! PHI Air Med Lands At 8:30am

The 8th Annual Mark Twain Health Fair Is March 11th!  PHI Air Med Lands At 8:30am

Murphys, CA…On Saturday, March 11, 2017, the 8th Annual Mark Twain Health Fair will take place at Ironstone Vineyards from 8 a.m. to noon, featuring the presence of 20 community health related organizations, not to mention a helicopter landing! The free health fair will offer low-cost medical tests as well as free information on topics […]

Questions Welcomed At Smug March 14th Meeting

Questions Welcomed At Smug March 14th Meeting

MUrphys, CA…Owners of Apple computer products, including iMacs, iPads and iPhones are encouraged to bring their questions and concerns to The Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) at its monthly meeting, Tuesday, March 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park. This will […]

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

Arnold, CA…Timeless Home Gallery takes pride in offering creative solutions to home décor through an array of products designed and manufactured by local artists and craftsmen. This business paradigm supports Arnold’s local creative community. It is a unique way for the consumer to connect with local artisans. Producing timeless, functional and Artful home décor is […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through March 7th! Shop Local * Buy Local * Go Local!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through March 7th!  Shop Local * Buy Local * Go Local!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Beef 101: Beef is almost always labeled by its grade: Prime, Choice, or Select Prime~ Sold at top-tier restaurants Choice, 100% Premium Angus ~ Sold at our stores! Select~ Sold by our competition. Which do you deserve? Our stores sell only the finest cuts of USDA Choice Premium Angus meat; and […]

11th Annual Taste Of Calaveras

11th Annual Taste Of Calaveras

Murphys, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association invites you to the 11th Annual “Taste of Calaveras” April 22, 2017 in the Ironstone Vineyards breezway. This annual event is a celebration of wine, food, art and culture showcasing the exceptional wines of Calaveras and the finest restaurants and foods. Calaveras artists will be attending with a special […]

Mark Twain Medical Center’s 8th Annual Spring Health Fair Is March 11th!

Mark Twain Medical Center’s 8th Annual Spring Health Fair Is March 11th!

Murphys, CA…We want our community to stay healthy! Mark Twain Medical Center is sponsoring the 8th Annual Spring Health Fair. Services offered will include FREE health screenings, community health groups, $20 bone density screenings, and $45 blood draw analyses. The 8th Annual Spring Health Fair will be at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys on March 11th […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ February 28th Through March 9th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ February 28th Through March 9th

Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Perfect for Irish Day on March 18, 2017. Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving […]

Are Soaring Health-Care Costs Hurting the U.S. Economy? ~ From Brian Tewksbury

Are Soaring Health-Care Costs Hurting the U.S. Economy? ~ From Brian Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…As an Independent Financial Advisor with Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., Brian enjoys helping people with their investment needs. Anticipating the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Brian gained certification through Covered California Healthcare Exchange and manages this segment of business through HealthMarkets, Inc. Brian feels his life experiences prepare him well […]

20th Annual Spring Obsession Art Show

20th Annual Spring Obsession Art Show

Murphys, CA…Now in its 20th year, the Spring Obsession Art Show celebrates the annual release of Obsession Wines, part of the Ironstone Vineyards portfolio. During the reception, the Open Division judging panel announces the winning artist while members of the Kautz family (proprietors of Ironstone Vineyards) unveils the the winning artwork. The selected piece is […]

Commission On Aging For 2017

Commission On Aging For 2017

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Commission on Aging prioritized 2017 goals and objectives at a lively session held at Common Ground Senior Services in San Andreas on February 3, 2017. Very high on the list is to familiarize volunteers with the organization and its works. Towards this goal, the March Commission on Aging meeting March 3, […]

Vandalism Of Pro- Measure B Sign

Vandalism Of Pro- Measure B Sign

Murphys, CA…A pro-Measure B sign near the Gold Creek neighborhood on highway 26 was heavily damaged by vandals over night on Saturday, February 25. The sign, having been erected only two days prior was taken down from its supporting structure, which was also damaged, and sliced with a sharp instrument. David Tunno of The Committee […]

Moisture Falling From The Sky Yet Again…Not Too Much This Time Though

Moisture Falling From The Sky Yet Again…Not Too Much This Time Though

Arnold, CA…A bit of weather returns just to show us that winter isn’t done with us yet. Along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada…Tonight Showers likely. Lows 15 to 30 higher elevations… 29 to 35 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches. Snow level 3000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph […]

25th Annual Murphys Irish Day ~ Saturday, March 18th

25th Annual Murphys Irish Day ~ Saturday, March 18th

Murphys, CA…The 25th Annual edition of Murphys Irish Day, an event that always attracts thousands of people from throughout northern California, will be presented by the Murphys Business Association on Saturday March 18. The celebration pays tribute to the town’s Celtic heritage and is always held on the third Saturday in March in honor of […]