Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, 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. […]
“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.” Harry S. Truman May […]
Angels Camp, CA…We are excited to bring back this long standing event! Bring the kiddos and come jump a frog! Open to Kids through 8th Grade. Frogs will be provided or you may bring your own BULLFROG *Must be at least 4″ from nose to tail. $2 per jump, 1 jump per participant. Prizes for […]
Murphys, CA…Get your tickets now for great concerts at a beautiful venue. The current schedule is below…
Arnold, CA…There are signs of spring throughout the park. Every season is beautiful, but spring brings new growth and life to #bigtrees. Many dogwoods are blooming — see the photos from today for details. Please keep and mind that dogs and other pets are not allowed on trails, including in the sequoia groves. Source = […]
“One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.” Gary Cooper May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961
Murphys, CA…Every year the Angels-Murphy Rotary honor teachers from each district in Calaveras county. The 2021 Teachers of the Year shown here left to right: Laura Oliver (Vallecito Union School District), Jennifer Truman-Nanik (Bret Harte Union High School District), Kathy Risso (Calaveras Unified School District), Sandy Westergaard (Calaveras County Office of Education), and Kurt Schneider […]
Murphys, CA…From the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club..”We were pleased to welcome Mr. Rhett Poortinga, grandson of President Tammy Soares Beilstein, as a future member of the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club. Rhett was very comfortable behind the podium and plans on taking over the Presidency during the year 2042-2043. Thank you for joining us, Rhett! We meet at […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)…For years, Grover Anderson wrestled with his commitment to holding a day job. Always eager to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter, the desire to start and support a family landed one all-important notch higher on life’s priority list. For the last six years he’s been making both work—teaching high school English […]
Truckee, CA…This evening a 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck 18 kilometers northwest of Truckee. It originated 3.3 kilometers deep and was widely felt throughout the area. Click the map below for full details from the USGS..
Angels Camp, CA…The Fair is back and so is Calaveras Connect’s Shuttle Service! May 13 thru May 16, Calaveras Connect will provide free shuttle service between the Save Mart Bus Stop in Angels Camp and the Fairgrounds for the 2021 Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. The shuttle will run Thursday through Sunday, every […]
San Andreas, CA…In honor of the first-ever bookmobile coming to Calaveras County later this summer, he Calaveras County Board of Supervisors unanimously proclaimed April 17 as National Bookmobile Day in the county. (for full proclamation, see below). The bookmobile will serve as a resource to county residents, especially to those who live in areas without […]
Angels Camp, CA…We are excited to bring back this long standing event! Bring the kiddos and come jump a frog! Open to Kids through 8th Grade. Frogs will be provided or you may bring your own BULLFROG *Must be at least 4″ from nose to tail. $2 per jump, 1 jump per participant. Prizes for […]
“The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ‘What does a woman want?’ Sigismund Schlomo Freud 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939
Kennedy Meadows, CA…District 10 expects to open State Route 108/Sonora Pass at noon today. Crews have worked diligently to remove snow, debris and repair the roadway to help ensure motorists’ safety. We thank them and District 9 for their efforts and wish you safe travel! District 10 continues to make progress on the mountain passes. […]
Angels Camp, CA…It was a warm late spring evening yesterday that welcomed many in the local business community to The Angels Camp Business Association & Diebold Funeral Holdings Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting. The rebuilt and upgraded facility will serve the community for decades to come…
Atlanta, GA…Many experts expected pregnancies to rise with more couples spending time at home. According to the latest numbers from the CDC it didn’t happen. This could put a cloud on future financial models if population numbers flatten or decline. From the CDC..”The provisional number of births for the United States in 2020 was 3,605,201, […]
Arnold, CA…On May 1st the 2021 Cameo Plaza Summer Concert Series kicked off. The Fabulous Off Brothers a great local band played their huge play list of classic rock. No we are not completely out of the Covid woods yet but many we spoke with are looking forward to starting to “live again”. With high […]
Angels Camp, Murphys, Copper, & Valley Springs, CA… The Party To Go! was such a hit last fall that it was decided to do it again. But what to call it? The Party To Go – The Sequel? Nah… The Party To Go 2? Not quite right… How about The Party to Go-Go! Now that sounds […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 18 years & older. 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 in the back parking lot. To register for an appointment, visit My Turn website: https://myturn.ca.gov […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 16 years & older who live or work in Amador County. The following upcoming 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 in the back parking lot. To […]
Plains, GA…From the Carter Center…”We’re pleased to share this wonderful photo from the @POTUS and @FLOTUS visit to see the Carters in Plains, Ga., last week. Thank you President and Mrs. Biden!” (Credit: Adam Schultz, White House Photographer)
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]
“Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us. Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must […]
San Andreas, CA…An art quilt butterfly titled “Flourish” now hangs in the lobby at Mark Twain Medical Center’s Cancer Center to inspire patients and their loved ones. It was donated in memory of Bill Mollon by his wife Sandra, an internationally-renowned quilt artist. Their family joined her for the recent quilt presentation at the Cancer […]
Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, 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. […]
“In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God. ~ Dr. Benjamin Spock May 2, 1903 – March 15, 1998
Arnold, CA…On April 24, 2021 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team conducted their annual swift water rescue training. The training was conducted on the Stanislaus River near the Camp Nine Bridge and consisted of exercises and trainings on skills which included throw bag rescue, defensive and rescue swimming, and the use of […]
San Andreas, CA…Vitalant (formerly BloodSource) will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. There is currently a critical need for all blood types especially type O blood. The blood drive is sponsored by the Calaveras Community Foundation. To ensure sufficient social distancing donors are encouraged to […]
Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne, CA…ATCAA is Looking for Outreach Workers
