The Wonderful Annual CFLC Libertas Academy Christmas Program
Angels Camp, CA…The Wonderful Annual CFLC Libertas Academy Christmas Program going on now. Reserve your seats!
The 2022 Murphys Friends Free Christmas Dinner
Murphys, CA…Murphys Friends Free Christmas Dinner, Christmas day, all are welcome. Dine in at the Native Sons Hall in Murphys or call for free delivery or pick-up. Call for delivery or pick-up (209) 736-1415. Tell your family, friends and neighbors. Event occurs on 12/25/2022 from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM.
What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – Dec. 9 – 10, 2022
San Andreas, CA…NOTE: Please make sure to check all events this week because of the storm front moving in, not all of them will proceed as planned especially those that are taking place outdoors. Join Sarah & Sarah weekly as they talk about what’s going on in the Mother Lode, and give you tidbits of […]
Out & About at Murphys Open House 2022
Murphys, CA…While it is still visible in the rear view mirror we have a few more photos and a bit of video from the Great Murphys Christmas Open House that filled Main Street with thousands of reveliers last Friday eve.
A Bit of Wisdom from William C. Durant
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947 “Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947 “To speak ill of others is a […]
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Dinner
San Andreas, CA….A Pearl Harbor Remembrance will be held at VFW Post 2600 on Tuesday, December 13th at 6:00 p.m. Dinner featuring Pork Loin Roast & Scalloped Potatoes will follow. Cost for dinner is $15.00 each, $14.00 for Veterans and Free for World War II Veterans. Please call the VFW Post at 209-754-3916 to make […]
Bear Valley Adventure Company’s Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Sledding & Tubing Open 7 Days Starting Friday
Bear Valley, CA…Starting this Friday, Dec. 9th, 2022, the BVAC groomed cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails, including sledding and tubing hills, will be open seven days a week. Wahoo! — at Bear Valley Adventure Company.
Angels Camp Postpones Christmas Parade Due to Inclement Weather Forecast
Angels Camp, CA…Due to the forecast of extreme inclement weather on Saturday, December 10th, we have been advised to postpone the parade until Saturday December 17th. Both heavy rains and high winds are expected, creating an unsafe condition for parade participants and parade attendees. We are working diligently to still offer some additional holiday shopping […]
Reps. McClintock & LaMalfa Celebrate Promotion of Colonel Bud Anderson to Brigadier General in USAF
Auburn, CA…Colonel Clarence (Bud) E. Anderson of Auburn, California, received an honorary promotion to the grade of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force. General Anderson was decorated 25 times during his 30-year military service including two Legions of Merit, Bronze Star, five Distinguished Flying Crosses, the French Legion of Honor and the French […]
Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus Winter Secrets Concerts
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Don’t miss out on awesome Holiday Music! Only two dates left! Saturday December 10th at 2PM Moke Hill Town Hall. Sunday December 11th at 2PM Union Congregational Church Angels Camp. Please come and see us!! We ask for a $10 donation for our shows. We appreciate your support! #choralmusic #womenschoir #livemusic #calaverascounty #amadorcounty […]
Garage Sale at Twisted Oak Winery on December 17th!
Vallecito, CA…Garage Sale at Twisted Oak Winery on December 17th!
Studio 4 Dance Theater Presents “The Holiday Showcase 2022” at the Bret Harte Theater
Angels Camp, CA…A Festive Array of Jazz, Hip Hop, and Contemporary Dances, Including Beloved Traditional Nutcracker Pieces December 15-17th”. Dancers from Studio 4 School of Dance will showcase their dance talent and various dance styles at the Holiday Showcase 2022. This year’s production dance styles will include jazz, contemporary, hip hop and ballet. Studio 4 […]
The Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 in Color!
Pearl Harbor, HI….The Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 in Color, 81 years ago today.
First Offshore Wind Lease Sale Off California Coast
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement after the first-ever offshore wind lease sale for America’s West Coast, a significant milestone in California’s transition to 90% clean energy by 2035. Today, the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) hosted the first-ever auction of offshore wind leases on the Outer Continental Shelf off the […]
Your Discounts Await at Arnold Discount Market! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…We are a small family-owned business who provide prepackaged foods a second chance. We offer discounts on the original retailed prices of name brand and high-quality products that are typically found in Big Chain Stores like Safeway, Save Mart, Target, and CVS. We do not sell expired food, only best by dated items. These […]
The 18th Annual Winter Sports History Night
Bear Valley, CA…Winter Sports History night will be Saturday, December 10th at 7pm. As usual, in the Cathedral Lounge of the historic Bear Valley Lodge!
Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation’s Lights of Love Tree 2022
San Andreas, CA…Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County. A Video of Remembrance On December 1st, we presented a video showcase of remembrance and a virtual tree lighting on the […]
Covid-19 Boosters, Flu Shots & Other Vaccines Available from Sunrise Pharmacy
Valley Springs, CA…Test to Treat Covid-19 Program. If you have been exposed to Covid-19 and are at elevated risk for severe illness, you can now get free same-day testing and free antiviral medication. Treatment should start as soon as possible. Call the pharmacy anytime if you have questions. Available Covid-19 Booster Shots Moderna Bivalent Pfizer […]
Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Loose on Murphys Grade Road. May Be Mother of Calf Hit Last Night
Murphys, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Loose on Murphys Grade Road. May Be Mother of Calf Hit Last Night Incident: 00138 Type: Live or Dead Animal Location: Murphys Grade Rd / Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.099175 -120.527668 Detail Information 10:45 AM 4 [11] A49-002 97 W/ COW [Shared] 10:14 AM 3 [4] SIDE OF RDWY […]
A Bit of Monday Wisdom From Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882
The 2022 Murphys Open House Christmas Parade Photos & Full Parade Video
Murphys, CA…The 2022 Murphys Open House Christmas Parade Photos & Full Parade Video are below. It was another great, small town holiday event. Thousands filled Main Street and it was wonderful to see so many friends from past, present and maybe even a few future ones as well. The Christmas Season has truly begun…
SNAC Arnold is Ready for Winter! Shop Local for the Holidays!!
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…SNAC Arnold is ready for Winter! Are you ready? There’s snow in the high country, so it’s time to get up there. Last week’s storms brought Bear Valley Mountain 40″ of snow, so let’s get this party started! The Sierra looks beautiful with a new blanket of snow. It’s the age-old […]
Bear Valley Bicycles Holiday Gift Guide! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Shop Local & Save! We’re passionate about bicycles. We believe that bikes offer a simple solution to many of our communities’ complex problems. Bikes are great for your personal health and for the health of our environment. Bikes can help you save money on transportation, and bikes can provide you with endless miles of […]
Benchmade Knives from Turners Wild West Make Perfect Christmas Gifts
Angels Camp, CA…Turners Wild West was established in 1975 in Scenic Downtown Angels Camp. This family owned and operated business carries a wide selection of quality work and western wear. When visiting our area Turner’s Wild West is a must stop destination and they are widely known as the “Best Smelling Store In The Mother […]
Shop Local for the Holidays at Mountain Aloha MTB Co.
Avery, CA…Shop Local for the Holidays at Mountain Aloha MTB Co. Mountain Aloha, home of Calaveras Counties premier action and extreme sports shop.
Make Crafty Chicks & Co. Your Holiday Ornament & Shopping Headquarters
Angels Camp, CA…Shop us for locally handmade goods and carefully curated happy treasures! Our personalized ornaments have been a hit! There are 4 styles to choose from and personalization is just $6.00! Turnaround time is very fast but last day for ordering is December 20th and last day to pick up in store is December […]
Your Christmas Tree Awaits at Trifilo Garden Center
Murphys, CA…Trifilo Garden Center has everthing you need to make your Holidays perfect this year. Cut and Living Christmas Trees, Wreaths, Poinsettias & More. About Trifilo Garden Center Trifilo Garden Center is a local, family-owned business located in Murphys, California. It is a full-service nursery with a variety of flowers, trees, shrubs, indoor/outdoor plants, succulents, […]
The Do-Wooders Need a New Truck
Arnold, CA…The Chapel in the Pines Do-Wooders need your help! We love serving our community with firewood, and have been doing so for over 30 years. But now we are in need of a new truck. Please consider helping us. If you would like to give online follow this link to our online giving platform […]
Holiday Wine Specials from Stevenot Winery
Vallecito, CA…Wine, gold, history, and heritage are all parts of the rich and colorful tradition that is Stevenot Winery. Located in downtown Murphys and in Vallecito, in the heart of the Sierra Foothills of Calaveras County, Stevenot’s beginnings hark back long before their first release of wine in 1978. The first Stevenots came to the […]
Your Holiday Treasures Await at Murphys Treasures!
Murphys, CA…Murphys Treasures is a Modern Shop with Vintage Charm at 415 Main Street in Downtown Murphys. They carry Candles, Cards, Baby, Soaps, Lotions, Fragrances, Home Decor, Jewelry & More! Shop local for all your holiday gift needs this year! Hi there! My name is Dori Obrien and it has always been my dream […]