Aklestad and Olstad, take the 2022 Iron Dog Win! Arnold’s David Wagner & Team 11 Finished 14th!

Aklestad and Olstad, take the 2022 Iron Dog Win!  Arnold’s David Wagner & Team 11 Finished 14th!

Wasilla, AK…Third time was the charm in the Iron Dog for Arnold’s David Wagner.  After literally crashing and burning on his first two attempts. Well technically it was a burned down sled the first year and a sled broken in the crash the second year. Team 11 of Joseph Hale & David Wagner finished the […]

Hey Good People!! 17 Inches of Perfect Powder from Latest Storms! Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Bear Valley!

Hey Good People!!  17 Inches of Perfect Powder from Latest Storms!  Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Mattly’s weather forecast for Thursday. A beautiful crispy cold morning is in effect with an inversion putting it’s feel on the town of Bear Valley as it was -2F when I rolled past at 6am. Snow survey up on the Mtn is posting 11F so snow conditions will remain great […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 23rd Through March 1st! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 23rd Through March 1st! 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.

Winter Storm Warning Until this Evening & Chance of Moisture Again on Sunday

Winter Storm Warning Until this Evening & Chance of Moisture Again on Sunday

Arnold, CA…The latest Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service in Sacramento is below. Today, Snow showers likely. Highs 17 to 32 higher elevations… 30 to 40 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 1 to 5 inches lower elevations…except 2 to 8 inches higher elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 16th Through The 22nd! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 16th Through The 22nd! 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.

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations!  For Help Call 209.628.2000

Arnold, CA…Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000. Local California licensed general building contractor for 35 years, specializing in construction of new homes and renovations/remodels. Now offering local home owners solutions to their construction needs. Have conducted numerous home renovations and additions for homes located from Bear Valley to Angels Camp since […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 16th Through The 22nd! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 16th Through The 22nd! 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.

Strawberry’s Kelly Cashman top American Finisher in Women’s Olympic Downhill

Strawberry’s Kelly Cashman top American Finisher in Women’s Olympic Downhill

Pingguoyuan, China….This evening local Olympian Keely Cashman flew down the Olympic Downhill course and was the highest placing US Skier. She placed 17th one place ahead of Mikaela Shiffrin.   Congratulations Keely!! She was 27th in her first race and jumped 10 placings in her second to 17th!   Keely’s early racing years were spent here locally […]

A Smidgen of Moisture in Your Forecast

A Smidgen of Moisture in Your Forecast

Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast from the National Weather Service in Sacramento for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight, Mostly cloudy. At higher elevations, a chance of rain and snow showers in the late evening and early morning. Snow showers late in the night. At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers late in the evening. […]

Looking for Love? Find it at Bear Valley’s Valentines Day Love on the Lift Event

Looking for Love?  Find it at Bear Valley’s Valentines Day Love on the Lift Event

Bear Valley, CA…Are you single and looking for love this Valentine’s Day? Then sign up for our Love on the Lift event! Coming this Sunday, February 13th, join us for our Valentine’s Day extravaganza. Fill out a simple questionnaire and let our matchmaking team do the rest! The event starts at 10:00 AM at Monte […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 9th Through The 15th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 9th Through The 15th! 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.

The Central Sierra Broadband Roadmap, Community Input Wanted through Surveys and Webinar Participation

The Central Sierra Broadband Roadmap, Community Input Wanted through Surveys and Webinar Participation

Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties have invested in creating a broadband roadmap for the Central Sierra region. Efforts are underway to identify gaps in broadband service, establish priorities, and to leverage funding opportunities to accelerate investment in broadband infrastructure. The Counties have hired broadband consulting firm, NEO Connect to create the broadband report […]

Hey Good People!! Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits in Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits in Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Mattly’s weather forecast for Monday. Februaugust……I heard someone say that this morning. The week kicks off with the beginning of a slight warming trend. 38F was the temperature at 5am at the snow study plot and temperatures heading towards 50F by Friday are likely. Today 46F is the target with […]

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin and enjoy mountain life and great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations!  For Help Call 209.628.2000

Arnold, CA…Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000. Local California licensed general building contractor for 35 years, specializing in construction of new homes and renovations/remodels. Now offering local home owners solutions to their construction needs. Have conducted numerous home renovations and additions for homes located from Bear Valley to Angels Camp since […]

Smoke May be Seen as Pile Burning Continues in High Country

Smoke May be Seen as Pile Burning Continues in High Country

Ganns Meadow, CA…Fire personnel on the Calaveras Ranger District have been busy pile burning. The photos were taken while burning logging debris piles on the Cabbage Timber Sale located on Forest Road 7N09 in the Cabbage Patch area (between the communities of Ganns Meadow and Sky High). Hazardous fuel loading reduction was successfully completed on […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd Through The 8th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd Through The 8th! 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.

CA Parks Urged to Immediately Mobilize Forest Crews to Save Giant Sequoias in Calaveras Big Trees State Park

CA Parks Urged to Immediately Mobilize Forest Crews to Save Giant Sequoias in Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…Calling the condition of Calaveras Big Trees State Park “dire”,the Calaveras Big Trees Association today called on the head of California’s state parks to immediately mobilize “a cavalry of forest crews” to rid the 6500-acre park of a massive build-up of dense, dry vegetation. Photo by Claudia Beymer: In this photo, if you look closely, you will see highly flammable […]

Over 65 Kilometers of Trails Open at Bear Valley Adventure Company!! Come Up and Play!!

Over 65 Kilometers of Trails Open at Bear Valley Adventure Company!!  Come Up and Play!!

Bear Valley, CA…100% of our groomed trail system is open for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. This milestone includes 65+ kilometers of some of the finest trails found anywhere, with expansive meadows to exhilarating ridges and a little bit of everything in between. So now is the time to visit Bear Valley and experience what […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials January 26th Through February 1st! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials January 26th Through February 1st! 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.

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