The 2021 Angels Camp Farmers Market

The 2021 Angels Camp Farmers Market

Angels Camp, CA…Certified Farmers Market located downtown Angels Camp at Utica Park, off Main Street. Find us Friday evenings from 5pm to dusk, thru September. Fill up the fridge with local foods- because they taste better, are healthier, last longer, and promote a sustainable local economy! At Utica Park we will welcome a great lineup […]

Flex Alert for Possible Power Outages Extended a Second day Through Friday!

Flex Alert for Possible Power Outages Extended a Second day Through Friday!

Folsom, CA…The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has extended its Flex Alert a second day to Friday, asking consumers to again conserve electricity during the evening as California and states across the country work to relieve stress on electric grids due to extreme heat. Consumers are asked to conserve energy tonight and tomorrow evening by: […]

Sierra Pacific Industries California Forestlands Closed to Public Access Due to Drought and Wildfire Danger

Sierra Pacific Industries California Forestlands Closed to Public Access Due to Drought and Wildfire Danger

Anderson, CA…Due to the extreme drought conditions and risk of wildfire, Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) is closing its California forestlands to public access. This closure will begin Monday, June 21, and remain in effect until further notice. “SPI takes its commitment to protecting our forest resources and public safety seriously,” said Andrea Howell, SPI spokesman. […]

Opening of Cooling Centers in Calaveras County

Opening of Cooling Centers in Calaveras County

Calaveras County, CA…Calaveras County Health and Human Services Agency announces the opening of cooling centers countywide, Thursday through Saturday. Cooling Centers will be open June 17-19 from 11am-8pm. Heat related illnesses, like heat stroke or heat exhaustion, happen when the body is not able to cool itself properly. When a person’s body temperature rises faster […]

Stop by St. Patrick’s Summer Christmas Fair the 26th!!

Stop by St. Patrick’s Summer Christmas Fair the 26th!!

Sonora, CA…Please join us for our Summer Christmas Fair 2021! After being postponed this winter due to the coronavirus, we are back! Booths will include Jewelry, Religious items, Crafts, Christmas Decor, and our ever-popular White Elephant booth. Food will include our famous Spanish community’s giant lunch Burritos for $8.00 each and our yummy, sweet bake […]

Living Arrangements of Young Parents: Solo, With Spouse, Partner or Parent

Living Arrangements of Young Parents: Solo, With Spouse, Partner or Parent

Washington, DC… America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers. The average age of U.S. women who gave birth for the first time was 26.9 in 2018, but many became parents much earlier: There were 1.8 million biological parents ages 15-22 and roughly half were living with a spouse or unmarried partner, according to the Census Bureau’s […]

2021 Sundance Film Festival – World Premiere in Sacramento July 2nd, 2021

2021 Sundance Film Festival – World Premiere in Sacramento July 2nd, 2021

Sacramento, CA… Opens July 2nd, 2021 in Theaters and on Demand at Tower Theater, Sacramento. About The Film: In First Date, shy high schooler Mike finally summons the courage to ask out his badass neighbor Kelsey, only to realize he’s missing a key element for a successful date – the car. Panicked and low on […]

ISO issues Flex Alert for Energy Conservation Tomorrow as Extreme Heat Forecast & Consumer Help will be Key to Preventing Outages

ISO issues Flex Alert for Energy Conservation Tomorrow as Extreme Heat Forecast & Consumer Help will be Key to Preventing Outages

Folsom, CA…The California Independent System Operator (ISO), with extreme heat forecast for much of California and the Southwest, has issued a statewide Flex Alert to encourage electricity conservation tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to reduce stress on the grid and avoid power outages. When past Flex Alerts have been called, consumers have answered […]

Join the CWA’s 28th Annual “Calaveras Grape Stomp” at Murphys Community Park! (2019 Photos & Video Below)

Join the CWA’s 28th Annual “Calaveras Grape Stomp” at Murphys Community Park!  (2019 Photos & Video Below)

Murphys, CA…120 Stomp Teams will take the stage in Murphys, CA for our annual fundraising event. Returning teams get 1st access to register the week of July 5th and remaining spaces open the week of July 19th. For now….Save the Date for Saturday, October 2nd 9:00-6:00, get your team ready, pick out your costumes and […]

Music in the Park from the Calaveras County Arts Council Starts Tonight!!

Music in the Park from the Calaveras County Arts Council Starts Tonight!!

San Andreas, CA… Music in the Parks Returns to Calaveras County: After last year’s summer of silence in the parks, we’re all itching for some good times. And thankfully, music returns to Calaveras County on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. with the Calaveras Arts Council’s long-standing admission-free Music in the Parks concert series. […]

Half-Ass Adventures Wants to Show Some Ass at Your Next Calaveras County Wedding or Special Event

Half-Ass Adventures Wants to Show Some Ass at Your Next Calaveras County Wedding or Special Event

Murphys, CA… Half-Ass Adventures, the mini donkey adventure company launched by husband and wife team, John and Barbara Schick, in 2017 is proud to announce new Event and Wedding Reception Mini Burro services. The relatively new trend of adding mini donkeys as ‘mobile coolers,’ aka: Beer Burros and Champagne Donkeys, as event and wedding reception […]

Road Closure on Irishtown Road at State Route 88 During Culvert Replacement Project in Pine Grove

Road Closure on Irishtown Road at State Route 88 During Culvert Replacement Project in Pine Grove

Pine Grove, CA… Route 88 Scheduled To Remain Open During Construction. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close the intersection of Irishtown Road at State Route 88 to replace a drainage culvert beneath the roadway. Crews will remove a damaged 8-foot diameter rock-lined culvert and replace it with an 8-foot culvert that meets […]

ACCG-Hosted Virtual Presentation and Discussion, June 16th, 2021

ACCG-Hosted Virtual Presentation and Discussion, June 16th, 2021

West Point, CA… USFS R5 Shared Stewardship Advisor Program: ACCG-Hosted Virtual Presentation and Discussion, June 16th. The Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group (ACCG) will be hosting a virtual presentation on the USFS R5 Shared Stewardship Advisor Program on Wednesday, June 16th during the ACCG’s monthly general meeting. We will have a brief presentation by the USFS R5 Shared […]

Provisional Appointment of Trustee for Area 4

Provisional Appointment of Trustee for Area 4

The Calaveras County Board of Education is honored to have a highly qualified addition to the board. Janet Jones Sterling was provisionally appointed to the board to represent Trustee Area 4 on June 7, 2021. Sterling will serve the provisional appointment until the term ends in December 2022. Trustee Area 4 serves the communities of […]

Upcoming Amador COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: June 18, 2021 Pfizer + Moderna Clinic at Health & Human Services Building 9 AM – 1 PM

Upcoming Amador COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: June 18, 2021 Pfizer + Moderna Clinic at Health & Human Services Building 9 AM – 1 PM

Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 12 years & older (Pfizer vaccine) and 18 years & older (Moderna vaccine) Walk-ins are welcome between 10 AM & 12 PM. The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park […]

City of Angels City Council Agenda June 15th, 2021

City of Angels City Council Agenda June 15th, 2021

Angels Camp, CA… This meeting will be held in accordance with executive order N-29-20, issued by California Governor Gavin Newsom on March 17, 2020, The Ralph M. Brown Act (California Government Code Section 54950, ET SEQ.), and The Federal Americans With Disabilities Act. This meeting will not be physically open to the public. All members […]

Calaveras County Announces the Opening of Cooling Centers Thursday Through Saturday Ahead of Extreme Heat

Calaveras County Announces the Opening of Cooling Centers Thursday Through Saturday Ahead of Extreme Heat

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Announces the Opening of Cooling Centers Thursday Through Saturday Ahead of Extreme Heat. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for much of the county Thursday through Saturday. Older adults, young children, and people with mental illness and chronic conditions are at highest risk of heat related […]

Wreaths Across America Celebrates Juneteenth by Remembering Coast Guardsman Charles Walter David Jr.

Wreaths Across America Celebrates Juneteenth by Remembering Coast Guardsman Charles Walter David Jr.

Columbia Falls, MaineOn Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021, Wreaths Across America honored the American heroes known as “The Four Chaplains” with a special Facebook live event.  https://www.facebook.com/events/170854841480684. However, The Four Chaplains were not the only heroes that day. On January 23, 1943, the U.S.A.T. Dorchester left New York harbor bound for Greenland carrying over 900 officers, […]

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings! Reservations Recommended

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings!  Reservations Recommended

Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery is now open for wine tastings with safety precautions in place. Reservations recommended with limited availability of walk-in tastings as well. Social distance, wear your face coverings, enjoy a beautiful winery setting and great wines today. On January 16, 2019 the Oliveto Family purchased the former location of Irish Vineyards in Vallecito, […]

Excessive Heat Warning as Dangerously Hot Conditions to Return to Northern California

Excessive Heat Warning as Dangerously Hot Conditions to Return to Northern California

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento CA has issued an Excessive Heat Warning as…Dangerously hot conditions to return to northern California. High pressure over the Desert Southwest will build west over California later this week, resulting in widespread warming over northern California. High temperatures will soar well into the triple digits by Thursday Valley-wide […]

Summer is Here & SNAC Arnold’s Kayak & SUP Showroom is Ready for You!

Summer is Here & SNAC Arnold’s Kayak & SUP Showroom is Ready for You!

Arnold, CA…It’s been a little bit of a wait, so first of all – Thank you for your patience with our paddle department shipping delays. The supply chain struggle is real! But, now we’re stocked back up with a great selection of Feelfree Kayaks and more are on the way! We just received a truckload […]

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings! Reservations Recommended

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings!  Reservations Recommended

Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery is now open for wine tastings with safety precautions in place. Reservations recommended with limited availability of walk-in tastings as well. Social distance, wear your face coverings, enjoy a beautiful winery setting and great wines today. On January 16, 2019 the Oliveto Family purchased the former location of Irish Vineyards in Vallecito, […]

Murphys Certified Farmers’ Market 2021

Murphys Certified Farmers’ Market 2021

Murphys, CA…Sundays 9am to 1pm, June 6 to October 31. Murphys Community Park, 585 Algiers Street. We offer the community access to fresh & healthy produce and products from local farmers right here in Calaveras County. Food that has traveled fewer miles is fresher, more nutritious and has greater flavor. Come to our market for […]