The Pilgrim Story “Bradford’s History of ‘Plimoth Plantation” Full Text & Audio

The Pilgrim Story “Bradford’s History of ‘Plimoth Plantation”  Full Text & Audio

Plymouth, MA…Much of the American Story of leaving oppression, self government & pioneering a new life comes through the story of the Mayflower, Plimoth Plantation and Colony. From the Mayflower Compact to working with and befriending the Native Americans our Thanksgiving Story starts here. Much of it stems from the account of William Bradford. This […]

Frederick “Jim” Dodge 1947 – 2022

Frederick “Jim” Dodge 1947 – 2022

Mountain Ranch, CA…Frederick “Jim” Dodge was born in Atascadero, CA, October 26, 1947, to Peggy and LeRoy Dodge, the oldest of four brothers. He graduated from Oakdale High School in 1965. After initially attending Modesto Junior College, Jim graduated from the University of Oregon in 1969 with a Bachelor of Science degree.  Upon graduating, he […]

Make Crafty Chicks & Co. Your Holiday Shopping Headquarters

Make Crafty Chicks & Co. Your Holiday Shopping Headquarters

Angels Camp, CA…Shop us for locally handmade goods and carefully curated happy treasures!  Charcuterie & Cocoa! Everything you need for holiday gatherings and gifts! (209) 297-3393 Crafty Chicks & Co. 1273 South Main Street Angels Camp, CA 95222 Business Hours Mon: Closed Tue: Closed Wed: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thu: 11:00 AM – 5:00 […]

Thank You Advertisers!!!! Remember to Send Us Your Holiday Ads!

Thank You Advertisers!!!!   Remember to Send Us Your Holiday Ads!

Arnold, CA…(Send us your Holiday Ads as we will be working Thanksgiving Eve to get all your Local Black Friday ads up and running) Let’s Make Everyday Small Business Day this Holiday Season! Here in Rural America local small businesses matter. Here they are infrastructure! Here they provide needed goods, services & lifestyle benefits that […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ This Morning’s Replay is 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 […]

Susan Weatherby Selected as New Chamber Leader

Susan Weatherby Selected as New Chamber Leader

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has selected Susan Weatherby as the organization’s Interim Chief Executive Officer. This announcement follows Martin Huberty, former CEO, switching gears and taking over as Calaveras County District 3 Supervisor. We wish Martin the best in his new endeavor and thank him for his dedicated […]

Deputies Respond to Jamestown for a Report of a Man Pointing a Gun at People

Deputies Respond to Jamestown for a Report of a Man Pointing a Gun at People

Jamestown, CA…On Friday November 18th, 2022, at about 7:00 pm deputies responded to the area of Main Street near Willow Street in Jamestown for a report of a man pointing a gun at several people. Deputies responded to the scene with lights and sirens. While deputies were en-route to the scene, the man, later identified […]

Big Trees Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials November 16 ~ 29! Shop Local & Save!!

Big Trees Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials November 16 ~ 29!  Shop Local & Save!!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Sender’s Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials Through November 29! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials Through November 29! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

The Calaveras Wine Country 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

The Calaveras Wine Country 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

Murphys, CA…Perfect ideas for Gifting & Gatherings this Holiday Season! Explore Wine Gift Packs, Adventures & More in our 2022 Calaveras Wine Holiday Gift Guide! Thank you for your support of our Gold-Rush Era, Family Run Wine Region. Cheers to you and yours this Holiday Season! SAVE THE DATES! Spring Wine Weekend April 22nd & […]

Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot to be Held in Honor of CT Tutthill #BeMoreLikeCT

Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot to be Held in Honor of CT Tutthill #BeMoreLikeCT

Murphys, CA…The 15th annual Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot is dedicated to CT Tutthill, a lifetime Murphys resident and Bret Harte High graduate.  The Tutthill and Boynton families have brought the biggest family cohort to the Turkey Trot since its inception; almost thirty family members partake by walking, running or in CT’s case, by co-hosting the […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / 5th Ave

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / 5th Ave

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / 5th Ave Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / 5th Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.958328 -120.418228 Detail Information 5:59 PM 8 [14] B61-001 JEO I/S NEG 1125 5:56 PM 7 [12] 1039 FIRE 5:55 PM 6 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 […]

Free Trail Passes and 50% off Ski & Snowshoe Rentals on Thanksgiving Day 9am – 1pm, November 24th, 2022

Free Trail Passes and 50% off Ski & Snowshoe Rentals on Thanksgiving Day 9am – 1pm, November 24th, 2022

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer free trail passes and half-priced cross country ski and snowshoe rentals on Thanksgiving Day. Snow tubes will also be available for rent. Groomed trails and tubing hills will be open from 9am – 1pm, and the store closes at 2pm on November 24th. […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Deer near Sr88 / Ranch Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Deer near Sr88 / Ranch Dr

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Deer near Sr88 / Ranch Dr Incident: 00249 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Ranch Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.408140 -120.620137 Detail Information 5:31 PM 4 [9] 1039 3A CALL# 41067 ATR 5:12 PM 3 [4] SIL 11 SUBA LEG ON RHS 5:11 PM 2 [3] 1144 DEER ON […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

A Bit of Wisdom from JFK on Anniversary of His Death

A Bit of Wisdom from JFK on Anniversary of His Death

“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard” ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963 “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any […]

Valerie Patricia De La Cruz 1956 ~ 2022

Valerie Patricia De La Cruz 1956 ~ 2022

San Andreas, CA… Valerie Patricia De La Cruz June 11, 1956 ~ November 11, 2022 (age 66) Valerie Patricia De La Cruz, 66, passed away on November 11, 2022 at 1955. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send […]

Mrs. Helen Mae Messenger 1934 ~ 2022

Mrs. Helen Mae Messenger 1934 ~ 2022

San Andreas, CA… Mrs. Helen Mae Messenger April 8, 1934 ~ November 10, 2022 (age 88) Helen Mae Messenger, 88, passed away on November 10, 2022. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the family or […]

Patrick Criss-Harvey 1975 ~ 2022

Patrick Criss-Harvey 1975 ~ 2022

Nevada City, CA… Patrick Criss-Harvey June 26, 1975 ~ November 9, 2022 (age 47) An obituary is not available at this time for Patrick Criss-Harvey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Patrick Criss-Harvey, please visit […]

Christopher D Brailsford 1958 ~ 2022

Christopher D Brailsford 1958 ~ 2022

Valley Springs, CA… Christopher D Brailsford March 19, 1958 ~ November 6, 2022 (age 64) Christopher D Brailsford, 64, passed away on November 06, 2022. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the family or plant […]

Johnathan Allen Combs 1977 ~ 2022

Johnathan Allen Combs 1977 ~ 2022

Angels Camp, CA… Johnathan Allen Combs September 27, 1977 ~ November 5, 2022 (age 45) An obituary is not available at this time for Johnathan Allen Combs. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Johnathan Allen […]