Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center Thanks Their Nurses During Nurses Week!!

Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center Thanks Their Nurses During Nurses Week!!

San Andreas, CA…Providing humankindness® in everything we do is only possible because you are here, delivering it every step of the way. This Nurses Week, we want to take a moment to thank you for your dedication to making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Happy Nurses Week! Hello humankindness®

Lost Dog Found Near Avery on Hwy 4

Lost Dog Found Near Avery on Hwy 4

Avery, CA…Lost Dog Found Near Avery on Hwy 4 on Hwy 4 near Avery yesterday. Looks to be a Chihuahua, possibly Pomeranian mix with a haircut. Very sweet and well cared for little guy around 6-8 lbs. Call 209-795-1840 to be reunited with your furry friend.

Researchers Discover Novel Approach that Could Lead to Treatment of Devastating Glioblastoma Brain Tumours

Researchers Discover Novel Approach that Could Lead to Treatment of Devastating Glioblastoma Brain Tumours

Guildford, UK…Findings from a seven-year research project suggest that there could be a new approach to treating one of the most common and devastating forms of brain cancer in adults – Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM).   In a peer-reviewed study published by BMC Cancer, scientists from the University of Surrey show that a short chain of amino […]

Hospice of Amador and Calaveras has Been Named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite Recipient

Hospice of Amador and Calaveras has Been Named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite Recipient

Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador and Calaveras has been named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of billing and coding services, healthcare surveys, and advanced analytics. This prestigious annual review recognizes hospice agencies that continuously provide the highest level of quality care as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. It acknowledges the highest […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Abolitionist John Brown on his Birthday

A Bit of Wisdom from Abolitionist John Brown on his Birthday

“Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of one portion of its citizens upon another portion; the only conditions of which are perpetual imprisonment, and hopeless servitude or absolute extermination; in utter disregard and violation of those eternal and self-evident truths set […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Edward Gibbon on His Birthday

A Bit of Wisdom from Edward Gibbon on His Birthday

“The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.” ~ Edward Gibbon FRS 8 May 1737 – 16 January 1794. Author of “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”

Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride Returns to Feeney Park in Murphys

Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride Returns to Feeney Park in Murphys

Murphys, CA…Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride returns to Feeney Park in Murphys on Saturday, May 7 with three all-new bicycle rides that are challenging, exhilarating, and take you through some of the most beautiful countryside in the world at one of the most beautiful times of the year. And after the ride, there will be a […]

NASACrew-3 Mission Return on SpaceX Dragon Capsule

NASACrew-3 Mission Return on SpaceX Dragon Capsule

Cape Canaveral, FL…On Thursday, May 5 at 1:20 a.m. ET, Dragon and the Crew-3 astronauts autonomously undocked from the International Space Station to return to Earth. After performing a series of departure burns to move away from the space station, Dragon will conduct multiple orbit-lowering maneuvers, jettison its trunk, and re-enter Earth’s atmosphere for splashdown […]

Calaveras Big Trees State Park Prescribed Burn to Start May 10th

Calaveras Big Trees State Park Prescribed Burn to Start May 10th

Arnold, CA…California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burn at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Work expected to begin next Tuesday. May 10. California State Parks, in cooperation with CAL FIRE, plan to conduct prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park starting next Tuesday, May 10. The planned treatments will cover approximately 250 […]

Huberty Campaign to Hold Town Hall on Housing in Calaveras County & National Housing Expert to Speak

Huberty Campaign to Hold Town Hall on Housing in Calaveras County & National Housing Expert to Speak

Murphys, CA…Martin Huberty, candidate for District 3 Calaveras Board of Supervisors, is organizing “The State of Calaveras Housing,” to address housing, one of the biggest issues facing the county. The campaign has retained a national and statewide housing expert, Jessica Hitchcock, to moderate the event along with Huberty. She is also a resident of District […]

FM on the Green Concert Series Starts May 14th

FM on the Green Concert Series Starts May 14th

Murphys, CA…New for summer 2022, the FM on the Green Concert Series is coming to Murphys, California presented by Simile Construction. Hosted in the beautiful pine groves of Forest Meadows Golf Course, the FREE 10 event music series has something for everyone, with an eclectic mix of performers and acts scheduled – full schedule below. […]

Shop Smart, Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Shop Smart, Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]

Bret Harte Students Learn Living History from Local Veterans and Servicemen

Bret Harte Students Learn Living History from Local Veterans and Servicemen

Angels Camp – Junior and senior Bret Harte U.S. History students learn firsthand the experiences of those who have served our Nation. Veterans and servicemen share their stories, bringing history alive for the students. The United States Servicemen/Veterans Presentation event has been a 24-year tradition at Bret Harte High School (BHHS), headed up by history […]

Take Thomas Home with You Today!

Take Thomas Home with You Today!

San Andreas, CA…Thomas is a handsome short-haired brown tabby junior. He was a stray that a woman was feeding, but the woman moved and he was abandoned. Thomas was shy when he first arrived at the shelter but has become much more confident and now enjoys head scratches and pets from volunteers and shelter staff. […]

The 63rd Annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022.

The 63rd Annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022.

Sonora, CA…The 63rd annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022. The parade will start at 10:00 am and will last approximately three hours. Although open containers will be temporarily allowed between 10:00 am and the parades end within the cordoned area of the parade, glass containers are strictly prohibited. Several streets will […]

Your May Ace Red Hot Buys from Sender’s Ace Hardware

Your May Ace Red Hot Buys from Sender’s Ace Hardware

Valley Springs & 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. […]

The Ribbon Has Been Cut on The New Beautiful Jumping Frog Jubilee Exhibition! Photos & Video Below!

The Ribbon Has Been Cut on The New Beautiful Jumping Frog Jubilee Exhibition!  Photos & Video Below!

Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday the ribbon was cut on the beautiful new Jumping Frog Jubilee Exhibition at the Angels Camp Museum. The Calaveras County Fairgrounds & Angels Camp Museum collaborated the interactive exhibit. It traces the path of Mark Twain’s legendar tale about “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” to the first Frog Jump […]

The Summer Switchover in SNAC Arnold is Complete!

The Summer Switchover in SNAC Arnold is Complete!

Arnold, CA…Due to Popular Demand, we’ve expanded our Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Department! Inflatable SUPs are a lot lighter, way more durable and are more affordable than most hard shell SUPs. All of our Inflatable SUPs come with a Travel Bag, 3-Piece Paddle, Dual Action Pump, Leash & Skeg. All 3 GLIDE models $895. AQUAGLIDE […]