Come Create Art at Quyle Kilns, Classes and Pottery Shop!

Come Create Art at Quyle Kilns, Classes and Pottery Shop!

Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns Pottery is the best Pottery Studio for creative minds. Come relax and unwind in a place made for artists, by artists. Here, everyone is encouraged to be creative and original. At Quyle Kilns we love having fun with our art and with the people around us. Come learn the basics and develop […]

Wilma “Jewel” Lucken 1933-2024

Wilma “Jewel” Lucken 1933-2024

Murphys, CA…Wilma “Jewel” Lucken passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 11. She was born in Kansas on December 5, 1933 and came to California during the Dust Bowl with her parents, grandparents and 6 siblings; eventually settling in French Camp, California. She attended Manteca High School, where she held many athletic records. She […]

Book Your Passage Now for A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires

Book Your Passage Now for A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires

Murphys, CA…Set sail in Porto, the beautiful “City of Bridges” and gateway to the Douro River Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with rambling vineyards and charming quintas, which cling to the steep sides of the river. Taste wines from these vineyards and discover the timeless traditions of Portuguese winemaking throughout your journey before visiting […]

Your Delicious Pizzas, Gourmet & Comfort Foods Await at Murphys Pizza Company!

Your Delicious Pizzas, Gourmet & Comfort Foods Await at Murphys Pizza Company!

Murphys, CA…We offer a wide range of gourmet and comfort foods in a cozy, family-friendly environment. Located on scenic Hwy 4, Murphys Pizza Company is a family-friendly environment that has been a community hub for over 20 years. A wide chalkboard wall provides a creative space for kids and big people alike. Parents can come […]

Mother Nature Brought Snow! Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Mother Nature Brought Snow!  Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Arnold, CA…Mother Nature brought us the snow, so now’s the time to get out and play! Come on up and enjoy our Sno-Parks. Rent Snowshoes, Trail Skis or just head up the hill for Snow Play. SNAC Arnold has everything you need! Sno-Park Permits – $15/day or $40/season CASH PLEASE SNOWSHOES $20/day Adults $15/day Kids […]

Mother Nature Brought Snow! Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Mother Nature Brought Snow!  Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Arnold, CA…Mother Nature brought us the snow, so now’s the time to get out and play! Come on up and enjoy our Sno-Parks. Rent Snowshoes, Trail Skis or just head up the hill for Snow Play. SNAC Arnold has everything you need! Sno-Park Permits – $15/day or $40/season CASH PLEASE SNOWSHOES $20/day Adults $15/day Kids […]

Your Delicious Pizzas, Gourmet & Comfort Foods Await at Murphys Pizza Company!

Your Delicious Pizzas, Gourmet & Comfort Foods Await at Murphys Pizza Company!

Murphys, CA…We offer a wide range of gourmet and comfort foods in a cozy, family-friendly environment. Located on scenic Hwy 4, Murphys Pizza Company is a family-friendly environment that has been a community hub for over 20 years. A wide chalkboard wall provides a creative space for kids and big people alike. Parents can come […]

Big Sale at Independent Mercantile Through Ground Hog Day Feb 2nd!

Big Sale at Independent Mercantile Through Ground Hog Day Feb 2nd!

Murphys, CA…Hey hey! We’re having a store-wide sale starting this weekend! 📣20% off @linda_trent_jewelry , @ntklass.art art, Aran wool sweaters & select hats, & our Maileg collection 📣15% off @staria.stine.studio , Kantha quilts, & our Sertodo copper collection. 🏷 Sale runs Friday January 26th through Friday February 2nd (Groundhogs Day!). If you’ve had your eye […]

Big Sale at Independent Mercantile Through Ground Hog Day Feb 2nd!

Big Sale at Independent Mercantile Through Ground Hog Day Feb 2nd!

Murphys, CA…Hey hey! We’re having a store-wide sale starting this weekend! 📣20% off @linda_trent_jewelry , @ntklass.art art, Aran wool sweaters & select hats, & our Maileg collection 📣15% off @staria.stine.studio , Kantha quilts, & our Sertodo copper collection. 🏷 Sale runs Friday January 26th through Friday February 2nd (Groundhogs Day!). If you’ve had your eye […]

Avery Student Wins Attendance Awareness Poster Contest

Avery Student Wins Attendance Awareness Poster Contest

Avery, CA…Since 2016, the Attendance Awareness Poster Contest has been a collaborative effort of the Calaveras County Office of Education, the Student Attendance Review Board (SARB), the Calaveras County Sheriff and the Calaveras County District Attorney. Students from all over Calaveras County submitted posters demonstrating the importance of attending school. Nainoa Chance, a 7th grader […]

Book Your Passage Now for A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires

Book Your Passage Now for A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires

Murphys, CA…Set sail in Porto, the beautiful “City of Bridges” and gateway to the Douro River Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with rambling vineyards and charming quintas, which cling to the steep sides of the river. Taste wines from these vineyards and discover the timeless traditions of Portuguese winemaking throughout your journey before visiting […]

Mother Nature Brought Snow! Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Mother Nature Brought Snow!  Time to Get Out & Play in Gear from SNAC!

Arnold, CA…Mother Nature brought us the snow, so now’s the time to get out and play! Come on up and enjoy our Sno-Parks. Rent Snowshoes, Trail Skis or just head up the hill for Snow Play. SNAC Arnold has everything you need! Sno-Park Permits – $15/day or $40/season CASH PLEASE SNOWSHOES $20/day Adults $15/day Kids […]

Independent Mercantile Wishes You a Wonderful 2024!

Independent Mercantile Wishes You a Wonderful 2024!

Murphys, CA…With the rush of all the holiday festivities now behind us…We hope that 2024 brings you all the joy & light, & we want to thank you for making 2023 one of our best years yet. Cheers!🌟 #thankyouforyoursupport #cheerstonewyears #weloveyou #showinggratitude #shopsmall #shopindependent #journaling #calligraphy #fineink #thoughtfulwriting #shoplocal “Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote […]

A Winter Concert Series with Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers

A Winter Concert Series with Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers

Murphys, CA…Grover Anderson and the Lampoliers ~ Friday, March 15! Whether you find his writing wicked or charming, there’s no denying Grover is a product of Calaveras County, following in the footsteps of Mark Twain and Bret Harte. March marks the 10th anniversary of his breakout album The Optimist, and he’ll perform songs from it […]