Jackson, CA…Last September Calaveras Sheriff Rachelle Whiting was a guest speaker at the Son’s In Retirement group luncheon at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowner’s Association Snowflake Lodge in Arnold. What was scheduled as an informative speech turned into thought-provoking interactions with remarkable members of our community. So, when the Amador Branch 96 SIR group asked […]
Notre Dame, Indiana…Knute Kenneth Rockne March 4, 1888 – March 31, 1931, Football player and coach at the University of Notre Dame. The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven. Most men, when they think they are […]
Orlando, FL…Louis Leo Holtz, January 6, 1937 – March 4, 2026. Football Head Coach and television analyst. “Never tell your problems to anyone…20% don’t care and the other 80% are glad you have them.” ― Lou Holtz “Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.” ― Lou […]
Hayward, CA…Following California’s first statewide drop in unsheltered homelessness in more than 15 years — a 9% decline — Governor Gavin Newsom announced new accountability measures to speed up the adoption of CARE Court and awarded $291 million to expand supportive housing and behavioral health services statewide. The actions strengthen enforcement of the Community Assistance, […]
San Andreas, CA…Beginning in March 2026, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, Office of Emergency Services, CAL FIRE, and the Calaveras County Agriculture Department will host two classroom-based training sessions for individuals who may qualify for a pass. These sessions are intended for new passholder applicants only and are required. During the 2015 Butte Fire, several […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Koda (A060318), a neutered male German Shepherd, about 3 years old and weighing 84 pounds. Koda is a strikingly handsome shepherd who has only recently arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services and is still adjusting to shelter life. With his classic build and attentive expression, he has the presence many people associate […]
Your Land, Our Expertise, We Dig, We Haul, We Move Earth, We do it all! We Also Do Disaster Recovery & Clean Up! A & A Groundworks https://aagroundworks.us Mikel Aceves Office: (209) 217-7975 Mobile: (209) 482-1835 Services: Excavation Forms Foundations Grading Land Clearing Site Preparation Underground Plumbing / Conduit Trenching PGE Certified Installer and […]
Arnold, CA…Fine cider makers, Posterity Ciderworks, have opened their second tasting room offering premium natural ciders, meads and co-ferments. Husband and Wife team Brendan and Kris Barnard have their Arnold Tasting Room plan to open Thursday – Sunday from 12:00-6pm. at 1771 Hwy 4, suite F, Arnold CA The cidery is known for their work […]
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) is excited to open the Landscape Grant Program Guidelines for public comment prior to consideration and adoption by the SNC Governing Board. The rural town of Taylorsville in Plumas County. In order to increase the pace and scale of forest-health and wildfire-resilience work in the Sierra-Cascade, the SNC developed the […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
San Andreas, CA…Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February, Mark Twain Medical Center offers no-cost testing to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a comprehensive lipid panel test. It can help identify chronic and new conditions like cholesterol numbers […]
Arnold, CA…Your Lunch Awaits at Arnold Chevron & Deli! Every vacation area has one of those places all the locals go to get great food, great service and great value. Arnold Chevron & Deli is one of those spots. The Deli is open from 9am – 2pm Monday – Saturday. Give em a call at […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Sunny (A060435), an intact female Husky/Retriever mix, about 6 months old and weighing 40 pounds. Sunny is a golden girl in both color and spirit. When she first arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as a stray, she clearly adored people but was understandably cautious around other dogs after a frightening encounter […]
Arnold, CA…The latest detailed weather reports from NWS Sacramento for the West Slope & Motherlode are below… ThePineTree.net Weather Sponsored By Fox Security Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Rain. Highs 37 to 52 higher elevations…46 to 60 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is happy to share a fun moment from this past weekend. In between calls for service, patrol deputies stopped by to support the San Andreas Girl Scout Troop 1244 during their cookie booth at Treats True Value. Unfortunately, Thin Mints were already sold out, and yes, our deputies, […]
Your Land, Our Expertise, We Dig, We Haul, We Move Earth, We do it all! We Also Do Disaster Recovery & Clean Up! A & A Groundworks https://aagroundworks.us Mikel Aceves Office: (209) 217-7975 Mobile: (209) 482-1835 Services: Excavation Forms Foundations Grading Land Clearing Site Preparation Underground Plumbing / Conduit Trenching PGE Certified Installer and […]
San Andreas, CA…Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February, Mark Twain Medical Center offers no-cost testing to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a comprehensive lipid panel test. It can help identify chronic and new conditions like cholesterol numbers […]
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, […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Auto Supply has your chains ready so you and your car will be on solid footing this winter!! At Arnold Auto Supply they car about you and your car. In fact their relationship with your vehicle may last long after you pass it along to the next caretaker. For them your care is […]
Arnold, CA…Fine cider makers, Posterity Ciderworks, have their second tasting room offering premium natural ciders, meads and co-ferments. Husband and Wife team Brendan and Kris Barnard plan to open the doors, located at 1771 Hwy 4, suite F, Arnold CA this weekend, January 30th, January 31st & February 1st 2026 from 12:00-6pm. The cidery is […]
Angels Camp, CA – A simple message carries a powerful reminder across Calaveras County this February: Kindness Starts With Me. (Left to right): Vice Chair Benjamin Stopper, District 5; Chair Martin Huberty, District 3; Autumn Andahl, District 2; Jared Hungerford; Debbie Strand; Amanda Folendord, District 4; Gary Tofanelli, District 1 In celebration of Kindness Week, […]
Arnold, CA…The Privy Instant Restroom™, Composting Outhouse is the perfect solution for an instant, efficient, natural, rustic & elegant restroom. This version of our Privy Composting Outhouse™ incorporates the improvements and upgrades since our first sale in 2024. With these upgrades it is no longer just a composting outhouse but can rival a water based […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Nash (A060236), a neutered male German Shepherd mix, about 10 months old and weighing 41 pounds. Nash was found straying in Angels Camp, and while his past is unknown, it’s clear he has had some positive training and handling. He’s a bright, energetic young dog who makes an immediate impression with his […]
Mount Vernon, VA…George Washington February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799. The first president of the United States and a founding father of our country. “It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.” “Be courteous to all, but intimate […]
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, […]
Los Angeles, CA…Entertainer Jack Benny was born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974. “My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.” “I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Arnold, CA…President’s Day Weekend update! We are open in Arnold this weekend. Thursday- Monday 12-6. (Our Moke Hill Location will be closed this weekend) New Tasting Flight Starts Friday:-Sundog returns! Our sunshine cider in a can is back!-Elderberry Rosé-Wild hopped Mead – Forager’s Windfall!Arnold Tasting room is located at 1771 Hwy 4, Suite F, Arnold […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Wiggles (A059985), a spayed female Pit Bull/Border Collie mix, about 1 year and 2 months old and weighing 39.4 pounds. Wiggles came to Calaveras County Animal Services earlier this year and quickly stood out for her expressive ears and striking golden eyes. She’s a young dog who draws people in right away, […]
Arnold, CA…The Privy Instant Restroom™ is the perfect solution for an instant, efficient, natural, rustic & elegant restroom. This version of our Privy Composting Outhouse™ incorporates the improvements and upgrades since our first sale in 2024. With the upgrades we believe it is no longer just a composting outhouse but can rival a water based […]
