Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend ~ February 18th & 19th

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend ~ February 18th & 19th

Murphys, CA…The 21st annual Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend sponsored by the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance (CWA) will take place Saturday February 18th and Sunday February 19th. Presidents’ Wine Weekend is an opportunity for wine lovers to taste their way thru Calaveras County by purchasing a $25 commemorative glass and visiting over 22 participating wineries and tasting […]

Murphys Irish Day Raffle~Win A Trip To Ireland!

Murphys Irish Day Raffle~Win A Trip To Ireland!

Murphys, CA…An exuberant ticket holder will experience firsthand the luck of the Irish when he or she is declared winner of the grand prize in this year’s Win a Trip for Two to Ireland raffle as part of the 25th Anniversary Murphys Irish Day celebration that will be held Saturday, March 18. Along with a […]

Historic Murphys Hotel Presents Their Valentines Sweetheart Dinner Special’s

Historic Murphys Hotel Presents Their Valentines Sweetheart Dinner Special’s

Murphys, CA…Wondering how you and your sweetheart are going to celebrate Valentine’s Day? At the Murphys Historic Hotel and Restaurant of course! Don’t miss this cloud nine dining experience and make your reservations today! Valentines Sweetheart Dinner Special’s Appetizer Trio To Start Goat’s cheese, roasted garlic & local honey crostini Garlic grilled shrimp drizzled with […]

High Water Flow Conditions In Murphys Creek Below Murphys Afterbay

High Water Flow Conditions In Murphys Creek Below Murphys Afterbay

Murphys, CA…There is a high flow condition in Murphys Creek below the Murphys Afterbay. There is approximately 125 cubic feet per second immediately below the afterbay and the flow increases downstream as small tributaries converge with the creek. Flows will likely continue to increase as the rain continues. There is no dam failure and no […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week? ~ February 7th through 14th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week? ~ February 7th through 14th

Murphys, CA…Spending a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Perfect for President’s Day Weekend! Service to Arnold begins in March. Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving […]

AMA 2017 Annual Crab Feed

AMA 2017 Annual Crab Feed

Angels Camp,CA…It’s the 2017 Annual Crab Feed hosted by The Angels-Murphys-Arnold Booster Club on February 11th in Mark Twain Hall at the Calaveras Fairgrounds. Proceeds to benefit youth sports provided by A.M.A. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the 2017 ATV drawing will take place immediately after dinner. Tickets may be purchased through Pay-Pal or […]

The AMA 2017 ATV Fundraiser

The AMA 2017 ATV Fundraiser

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels-Murphys- Arnold booster club is hosting the 2017 ATV Fundraiser. Proceeds to benefit youth sports provided by the AMA. Enter to win a 2017 Honda Fourtrax Foreman 4 by 4. Tickets are $25.00 dollars each or 5 tickets for $100.00. Drawing will be held at the AMA Annual Crab Feed on February […]

“Cupid’s Crush” Valentine’s Dance At Ironstone Vineyards On February 11th

“Cupid’s Crush” Valentine’s Dance At Ironstone Vineyards On February 11th

Murphys, CA…On Saturday, February 11, we are now hosting a Valentine’s Dance entitled “Cupid’s Crush” and we are inviting the whole local community as an opportunity to dance and mingle! The party starts at 7:30pm and costs $20 a person at the door, including a glass of champagne. Put on your dancing shoes and grab […]

Chris Webster & Nina Gerber Coming To The Black Bart Playhouse!

Chris Webster & Nina Gerber Coming To The Black Bart Playhouse!

Murphys, CA…Music fans know Chris Webster & Nina Gerber as two of the most skilled and artful musical talents. Webster’s voice is uniquely compelling while Gerber’s guitar is beautiful and powerful. Together they’re magic. With originals, tasteful covers-soulful ballads, jazzy tunes and sweet folk, a great show! Biography Chris Webster: A career that began nearly […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through February 7th! Shop Local For The Super Bowl!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Through February 7th!  Shop Local For The Super Bowl!

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 […]

Greg Sutton Will Help You Wine Down Friday At Stevenot

Greg Sutton Will Help You Wine Down Friday At Stevenot

Murphys, CA…Is it Friday yet? Are you feeling ready to #winedown but it’s only Wednesday? Help is coming soon but you need to join Stevenot Winery and Greg Sutton with a nice glass of #calaveraswine this Friday 5pm-8pm! The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is dedicated to increasing the awareness of all wines produced in Calaveras County […]

The 22nd Annual Mother Lode Daffodil Show March, 18th-19th

The 22nd Annual Mother Lode Daffodil Show March, 18th-19th

Murphys, CA…The 22nd Annual Mother Lode Daffodil Show sponsored by the NCDS and the Calaveras County Garden Club and hosted by Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys On the country road to the winery, you will marvel at the thousands of naturalized daffodils blooming along the roadside and across the landscape. At the winery itself, you’ll be […]

Love Is In The Air At Ironstone Vineyards

Love Is In The Air At Ironstone Vineyards

Murphys, CA…Bring your appetite and dancing shoes to Love on the Vine, Saturday, February 11th, from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring a selection of Ironstone Vineyards wines, and dance music courtesy of Kool Shifters. Cost is $75 per person ($65 for Wine Club members), excluding tax & service charge. Menu […]

Steve Miller Band With Peter Frampton At Ironstone, Coming August 2017

Steve Miller Band With Peter Frampton At Ironstone, Coming August 2017

New York, NY…Coming off an extraordinary 63 shows in 2016, Rock n’ Roll Hall of Famer Steve Miller is excited to announce his 2017 summer tour campaign. Steve and his band look forward to delving into their deep catalogue of hits from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. The tour kicks off in the metro New […]

Don’t Miss The 6th Heavenly Chocolate Festival!

Don’t Miss The 6th Heavenly Chocolate Festival!

Murphys, CA…The 6th Heavenly Chocolate Festival is a dream come true where guests can enjoy unlimited chocolate treats. This is a festival of treasured family recipes along with unique flavor combinations using rich dark, creamy milk and white chocolates. Come and enjoy the 60+ entries plus a chocolate fountain where you can create your own […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ February 2nd Through February 10th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ February 2nd Through February 10th

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 President’s Day Weekend! UNCORK CALAVERAS – Have you checked out CWA’s new APP? It’s the best way to stay up to date on all that is happening within our Calaveras […]

Don’t Miss Alchemy’s Last Annual Tuesday Night Beer Dinner!

Don’t Miss Alchemy’s Last Annual Tuesday Night Beer Dinner!

Murphys, CA…Join us on Tuesday, January 31st, any time between 4:30 and 7:30, for the last of our annual Tuesday Night Beer Dinners in January. We offer an optional 4-course beer and food pairing menu, but our full regular menu is also available. This week, we feature beers from Liefmans, Dupont, Allagash, and High Water. […]

Celebrate Political Commentary & Make Plans For President’s Wine Weekend

Celebrate Political Commentary & Make Plans For President’s Wine Weekend

Murphys, CA…Whether you’re drinking more over the recent election or toasting more, one thing is sure we should all come together and celebrate local economies and small business and why not start now with a discovery of Calaveras County and our vibrant wine community! Visit Calaveras County wine region on Presidents’ Day weekend, February 18th […]

And The Winners Are…Calaveras Lumber, Blooms & Things, CCAR Charities, Renegade Winery, Donna Stevenson & Kris Cromwell Fletcher!

And The Winners Are…Calaveras Lumber, Blooms & Things, CCAR Charities, Renegade Winery, Donna Stevenson & Kris Cromwell Fletcher!

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards dinner took place in the beautiful confines of Ironstone Vineyards on Friday night. It was an annual celebration of the businesses & people who have made our communities better, provided needed services and employment for many of our friends and neighbors. Over 200 movers & shakers […]

The 15th Annual, “Love The Forest Concert.”

The 15th Annual, “Love The Forest Concert.”

Murphys, CA…Mark your calendars for the 15th annual Love the Forest Concert at our New Location at the Outer Aisle in Murphys, Saturday, February 18, beginning at 7pm. A host of local musicians including Cantamos with Michela Macfarlane, plus The Bill Welles and the Distractions. Cantamos: Michela Macfarlane and Cantamos highlight their musical dexterity by […]

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend, February 18th-19th

Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend, February 18th-19th

Murphys,CA…Come celebrate our forefathers and their legacys’ and contributions to democracy by tasting your way thru Calaveras Counties finest wineries and tasting rooms. Whether you’re drinking more over the recent election or toasting more, one thing is sure we should all come together and celebrate local economies and small business and why not start now […]

Planning For 25th Annual Murphys Irish Day Underway ~ Vendors Needed!

Planning For 25th Annual Murphys Irish Day Underway ~ Vendors Needed!

Murphys,CA…The Murphys Irish Day organizing committee has begun its work creating the 25th Anniversary celebration that will be held on Saturday, March 18. Through the years, the event has grown to become one of the Mother Lode’s most popular festivals, attracting thousands of local residents and visitors. It is a presentation of the Murphys Business […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 31st! Shop Local * Buy Local * Be Local!

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through Jan 31st!  Shop Local * Buy Local * Be Local!

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Start making a difference for your school or non-profit. Join our eScrip program on your next visit. It’s free to join, simple to use, nothing to track or sell – you simply fundraise every time you shop at our markets. Make a difference in our community! Join our eScrip Program today! […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ January 25th Through February 1, 2017

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ January 25th Through February 1, 2017

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 President’s Day Weekend! UNCORK CALAVERAS – CWA’s new APP? is the best way to stay up to date on all that is happening within our Calaveras Wine community. At a […]

Human Remains Found In Arizona Likely Belonging To Calaveras County Man

Human Remains Found In Arizona Likely Belonging To Calaveras County Man

Prescott, AZ…In June 2007, friends of 58-year-old Larry Powers reported him missing. Deputies learned that Powers had a joint mining claim outside of Bagdad, Arizona, with Anthony Richards, 44-years-old at the time. A missing person report had also been filed by Powers’ family members in California with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office as Powers’ home […]

(Update…Suspect In Custody) Be On The Lookout For Dylan Ray Mills. Wanted For Assault & Pursuit Charges

(Update…Suspect In Custody) Be On The Lookout For Dylan Ray Mills.  Wanted For Assault & Pursuit Charges

Angels Camp, CA…(Update…Calaveras County deputies located and arrested Dylan Ray Mills, near the Red Hill Road transfer station in Vallecito.) Dylan Ray Mills, a 22 year old white male, is wanted for charges related to an assault and pursuit that occurred earlier today in Amador County. Details are still unclear, but apparently Mills was present […]