A Bit of Wisdom from Poor Richard

“It is better to take many Injuries than to give one.” – Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735

“It is better to take many Injuries than to give one.” – Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735

Murphys, CA…New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and […]

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company has started selling season passes for the 2021/2022 cross country skiing and snowshoeing season. This spring sale offers the best prices of the year through May 31st, plus, when you purchase your pass for next winter, you can ski and snowshoe the rest of the 2020/21 season for […]

Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to stop by Hinterhaus recently to hear their story of perseverance and progress of starting a business during 2020. As our economy slowly opens back up they are now offering tastings for the first time. Their announcement follows as does our interview. From Hinterhaus…”BIG Announcement: tastings are at the ‘Haus! […]

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, […]

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. […]

Angels Camp, CA… Back in The Saddle! A Calaveras County Homecoming May 13th-16th 2021. Hey Kids, It’s time to show off all those projects you have completed during the last year. You have been at home more than ever and we are sure you have been very creative. Get those amazing projects entered. The Entry […]

San Andreas, CA… Calaveras County Public Health Wants Your Opinion on What Makes Healthy Communities! Use QR Code to Complete the 5 Min. Survey. Must be Over 18 Years Old and a Calaveras County Resident. Last Day to Complete Survey is April 24th, 2021! Use Cellphone or Computer to Complete.

San Andreas, CA…Now Accepting Patients, Meet Dr. Flores-Merritt. Expert in General Surgery and Kindness. Dr. Isabella Flores-Merritt, Board Certified General Surgeon is now accepting patients at the San Andreas Multispecialty Clinic and the James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. Flores-Merritt has more than 15 years of experience, and completed her general surgery residency […]

Amador County, CA… Eligibility for these clinics include people 18 years & older who live or work in Amador County. This clinic on 4/16/2021 at Evelyn Bishop Hall in Ione will use Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The following upcoming clinics will be held at Evelyn Bishop Hall in Howard Park located at 600 South Church Street/Hwy 124, Ione, […]

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A beautiful day of warm weather, sunshine and great conditions on slope will leave all ya’ll with a big smile this afternoon. 51F looks to be the high today with lite winds. High pressure has certainly kicked in over the last week and sans a slight chance of snow next […]

Murphys, CA…Angels-Murphys Rotary Club’s annual document shredding and electronic waste recycling event! Free to Calaveras County residents. This year we will have a drive-through system in the Black Bart Parking Lot. Please have your papers and/or electronics in the trunk of your vehicle and we will unload it for you. Your papers will be shredded […]

Arnold, CA…The April Ace Red Hot Buys await you at Arnold Ace Home Center! Shop Local & Save!! Click below for a larger image…

Yosemite National Park, CA…Beginning Friday, May 21, visitors to Yosemite National Park will need a day-use reservation to enter the park. The temporary day-use reservation system will allow the park to manage visitation levels to reduce risks associated with exposure to COVID-19. Day-use reservations will be required for all users, including annual and lifetime pass […]

Arnold, CA…The Trout Spot is a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who […]
Vallecito, CA…As our economy slowly reawakens from its Covid slumber many of us look in the mirror and see more of us in the reflection than we want to. I guess hibernating in humans makes you gain weight as opposed to losing it as our bear neighbors seem to. Yes, the Covid-15 is real and […]

Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to stop by Hinterhaus recently to hear their story of perseverance and progress of starting a business during 2020. As our economy slowly opens back up they are now offering tastings for the first time. Their announcement follows as does our interview. From Hinterhaus…”BIG Announcement: tastings are at the ‘Haus! […]

“For conservation to be successful it is necessary to take into consideration that it is a characteristic of man that he can only be relied upon to do anything consistently which is in his own interest.” Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021

San Diego, CA….2 in 3 Californians believe ‘immunity passports’ should be issued as proof of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, reveals survey. Half think immunity passports should state which company’s vaccine people received. 42% say they would be concerned about privacy and data sharing. It’s a question of social fairness that has grown increasingly pertinent for […]

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company has started selling season passes for the 2021/2022 cross country skiing and snowshoeing season. This spring sale offers the best prices of the year through May 31st, plus, when you purchase your pass for next winter, you can ski and snowshoe the rest of the 2020/21 season for […]

Carson City, NV…Dead and downed firewood cutting permits are now available to purchase on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Bridgeport and Carson Ranger Districts. Forest officials stress that it is extremely important for firewood cutters to pay special attention to the terms and conditions of their permit. Firewood permits cost $10 per cord with a two […]

San Andreas, CA…Come join us on April 17th for a homestyle drive thru cookout at the Treats parking lot. Each meal comes with a half slab of mouthwatering delicious BBQ pork ribs, a corn on the cob, coleslaw and, homemade cornbread. There will be music while you wait in your vehicle for a dinner that […]

“I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.” Betty Ford April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011

San Andreas, CA…Meet Agatha – a delightful shorthaired dark brown and white tabby adult. Agatha has an adorable bobtail that literally vibrates when she is being petted or gets excited. Friendly and exuberant, this sweet girl is happy to be around people, whether being petted or curling up in your lap. When held, she will […]

“I believe that filmmaking – as, probably, is everything – is a game you should play with all your cards, and all your dice, and whatever else you’ve got. So, each time I make a movie, I give it everything I have. I think everyone should, and I think everyone should do everything they do […]

Sacramento, CA….The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced that a total of 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to Californians in some of the state’s hardest-hit communities, increasing immunity where the state’s transmission rates and disease burden have been the highest during the pandemic. With this equity metric met, and […]

Murphys, CA…Calling all early risers and Murphys 💚’s. Join us this Saturday morning for a Murphys Community Cleanup event!

“Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.” Lowell Thomas April 6, 1892 – August 29, 1981

San Andreas, CA…Meet Ollie – a Rhodesian Ridgeback mix. This handsome, sturdy breed was created in Africa to be a versatile hunter and home guardian. These days Rhodies are less likely to hunt lions than they are to search out a soft spot on the sofa after going jogging with you. Ollie himself has had […]

Sacramento, CA…As California surpasses a major milestone in the fight against COVID — administering more than 20 million vaccine doses, including 4 million in the state’s hardest-hit communities, and with hospitalizations continuing to steadily decline — Governor Gavin Newsom today outlined the state’s next step in the COVID-19 pandemic recovery, moving beyond the Blueprint for […]